---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001051470-25-000085"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CCI"
cik: "0001051470"
company_name: "CROWN CASTLE INC."
filed_at: "2025-03-13T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-24T20:13:41.204918+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Crown Castle sells fiber segment for $8.5B, posts FY2024 net loss of $3.9B

## Summary
- Agreement to sell small cells and fiber solutions to EQT Active Core Infrastructure and Zayo for $8.5B; becomes pure-play tower company.
- FY2024 net loss $(3,903)M (diluted EPS $(8.98)) vs prior year net income $1,502M; adjusted EBITDA $4,161M (-6% YoY).
- FY2025 guidance: site rental revenues ~$6,358M, adjusted EBITDA ~$4,161M, AFFO ~$2,957M.
- Anticipates new dividend policy; proposes ~$3.0B share repurchase program to increase capital efficiency.
- FY2024 site rental revenues $6,358M (-3% YoY); AFFO per share $6.98 vs $7.55.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001051470-25-000085
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CCI
- cik: 0001051470
- company_name: CROWN CASTLE INC.
- filed_at: 2025-03-13T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1051470/000105147025000085/0001051470-25-000085-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1051470/000105147025000085/cci-20250313.htm

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