Discontinued — last reported Q4 '25

Operating

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 is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2020
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

High impairment charges suggest poor capital allocation or a decline in the competitive value of the company's assets.

Detailed definition

Impairment charges are non-cash write-downs taken when the carrying value of an asset exceeds its fair market value. Thi...

Peer comparison

Common in industries with high intangible asset bases, such as pharma and consumer goods.

Metric ID: impairment_charges_cf

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-$4.98B$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%<-999%+100.0%+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%+100.1%+50.0%
Range-$4.98B$22.00M
CAGR-13.6%
Avg YoY Growth<-999%
Median YoY Growth-33.3%

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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 non-cash charge taken when an asset is determined to be worth less than its recorded value.