Discontinued — last reported Q1 '25

Operating Expenses

Impairment Charges

Crown Castle Impairment Charges decreased by 25.0% to $3.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 50.0%, from $2.00M to $3.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Impairment Charges shows a downward trend with a -14.9% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOperating Expenses
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2024
Last reportedQ1 2025

How to read this metric

Frequent or large impairment charges signal poor capital allocation or overly optimistic historical valuations of assets.

Detailed definition

Impairment charges represent the write-down of the carrying value of assets when their fair value falls below their book...

Peer comparison

Common in cyclical industries where asset values are highly sensitive to external market price assumptions.

Metric ID: impairment_charges

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$6.00M$0.00$12.00M$14.00M$9.00M$3.00M$8.00M$0.00$22.00M$8.00M$3.00M$6.00M$3.00M$15.00M$124.00M$2.00M$2.00M$3.00M$4.00M$3.00M
QoQ Change-100.0%+16.7%-35.7%-66.7%+166.7%-100.0%-63.6%-62.5%+100.0%-50.0%+400.0%+726.7%-98.4%+0.0%+50.0%+33.3%-25.0%
YoY Change+50.0%-33.3%-100.0%+144.4%+166.7%-62.5%-86.4%+87.5%>999%-66.7%-33.3%-80.0%-96.8%+50.0%
Range$0.00$124.00M
CAGR-13.6%
Avg YoY Growth+283.8%
Median YoY Growth-33.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Crown Castle's impairment charges?
Crown Castle (CCI) reported impairment charges of $3.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Crown Castle's impairment charges changed year-over-year?
Crown Castle's impairment charges increased by 50.0% year-over-year, from $2.00M to $3.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Crown Castle's impairment charges?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Crown Castle's impairment charges has grown at a -14.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $21.00M to $11.00M.
What does impairment charges mean?
A reduction in the recorded value of an asset because it is worth less than its book value.