Crown Castle Inc. · NYSE:CCI

Crown Castle — Q2 2012 Earnings Presentation

9 slides from Crown Castle's earnings presentation, Jul 26, 2012

  1. Slide 1: Second Quarter 2012 Earnings Conference Call

    Second Quarter 2012 Earnings Conference Call July 26, 2012

  2. Slide 2: Cautionary Information

    Cautionary Information This presentation contains forward-looking statements and information that are based on management’s current expectations. Such statements may include projections, Outlook and estimates regarding (i) our investment activities, including the impact of and return on our investme

  3. Slide 3: Executive Summary

    Executive Summary  Exceeded Q2 2012 Outlook for site rental revenue, site rental gross margin, Adjusted EBITDA, and AFFO  Continue to make good progress with the integration of NextG and WCP assets  Raised full-year 2012 Outlook to reflect strong year-to-date results and our expectations for the

  4. Slide 4: Q2 2012 Highlights

    Q2 2012 Highlights ($ in millions) Site Rental Revenues Site Rental Gross Margin Adjusted EBITDA $518 $386 13% 15% $379 $457 18% $336 $320 Q2 '11 Q2 '12 Q2 '11 Q2 '12 Q2 '11 Q2 '12 4

  5. Slide 5: Q2 2012 Highlights (cont'd)

    Q2 2012 Highlights (cont’d) ($ in millions, except per share amounts) AFFO AFFO per Share $215 19% $0.74 $180 17% $0.63 Q2 '11 Q2 '12 Q2 '11 Q2 '12 5

  6. Slide 6: Capital Deployment Summary

    Capital Deployment Summary Q2 2012 Capital Deployment  Revenue generating capital expenditures ($ in millions) Sustaining Capex $7 – $30 million on existing sites Revenue Generating $58 – $28 million on the construction of new sites, Capex $95 Capex primarily DAS nodes Land Purchases $29  Land pur

  7. Slide 7: Q3 2012 Outlook

    Q3 2012 Outlook ($ in millions) Site Rental Revenues Site Rental Gross Margin $530 $397 to to $437 $469 $347 $535 $321 $402 Q3 '10 Q3 '11 Q3 '12E Q3 '10 Q3 '11 Q3 '12E Reported Results Outlook Issued on July 25, 2012 Adjusted EBITDA AFFO $387 $211 to $188 to $306 $332 $161 $392 $216 Q3 '10 Q3 '11 Q3

  8. Slide 8: Full Year 2012 Outlook

    Full Year 2012 Outlook ($ in millions) Site Rental Revenues Adjusted EBITDA $2,083 $1,518 to to $1,701 $1,854 $1,307 $2,093 $1,172 $1,528 2010 2011 2012E 2010 2011 2012E Reported Results Outlook Issued on July 25, 2012 Site Rental Gross Margin $1,561 $1,372 to $1,234 $1,571 2010 2011 2012E 8

  9. Slide 9: Full Year 2012 Outlook (cont'd)

    Full Year 2012 Outlook (cont’d) ($ in millions) AFFO Investment Capacity(1) ~$350 $847 to $852 $737 $857 $631 $502 2010 2011 2012E 2012E Projected Estimated AFFO Capital Investment Midpoint Expenditures Capacity Reported Results Outlook Issued on July 25, 2012 (1) Excludes potential borrowing capaci

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