---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001051470-26-000055"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CCI"
cik: "0001051470"
company_name: "CROWN CASTLE INC."
filed_at: "2026-05-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T00:12:49.307319+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Crown Castle enters $4.5B unsecured revolving credit facility, maturing 2031

## Summary
- New $4.5B unsecured revolving credit facility replaces prior credit agreement; includes $100M letter of credit subfacility.
- Proceeds from fiber and small cells sale to Zayo/EQT used to repay all outstanding loans under old facility.
- Pricing based on credit rating: Term SOFR loans range from 0.750% to 1.375%; commitment fees 0.080% to 0.200%.
- Financial covenants: max total net debt/EBITDA 7.00x (adjustable to 7.50x post-qualified acquisitions), max senior secured debt/EBITDA 3.50x.
- Maturity on May 1, 2031; no mandatory amortization; voluntary prepayment without premium.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001051470-26-000055
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CCI
- cik: 0001051470
- company_name: CROWN CASTLE INC.
- filed_at: 2026-05-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 1.02, 2.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1051470/000105147026000055/0001051470-26-000055-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1051470/000105147026000055/cci-20260501.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001051470-26-000055.txt

## Source-grounded claims
- claim_id: afb246adb699bfa60c3b0783a089ed5ce54484c4
  claim: CROWN CASTLE INC. incurred revolving credit of $4.5 billion with JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A. at Term SOFR plus 0.750% to 1.375% per annum maturing May 1, 2031.
  evidence_excerpt: The New Credit Facility provides for an unsecured revolving credit facility having aggregate commitments of $4.5 billion and replaces the Existing Credit Agreement (as defined below).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1051470/000105147026000055/0001051470-26-000055-index.htm
- claim_id: 86c7158890d6b3d789da3acddb82fa7a2f7f1e0b
  claim: CROWN CASTLE INC. entered into New Credit Facility with JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A., as administrative agent, and the lenders and issuing banks from time to time party thereto valued at $4.5 billion (effective 2026-05-01).
  evidence_excerpt: On May 1, 2026, Crown Castle Inc., a Delaware corporation ("Company"), entered into a credit agreement ("New Credit Facility") with the lenders and issuing banks from time to time party thereto and JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A., as administrative agent.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1051470/000105147026000055/0001051470-26-000055-index.htm
- claim_id: fe32b373259dae478a20e4cb22a5d354b7fd5bff
  claim: CROWN CASTLE INC. terminated Existing Credit Agreement with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as administrative agent, and the lenders and issuing banks from time to time party thereto (effective 2026-05-01).
  evidence_excerpt: On May 1, 2026, in connection with the effectiveness of the New Credit Facility, the Company terminated the commitments under the Credit Agreement dated as of January 21, 2016 (as amended, "Existing Credit Agreement"), among the Company, the lenders and issuing banks from time to time party thereto and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as administrative agent.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1051470/000105147026000055/0001051470-26-000055-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.