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Crown Castle Inc — Current Report (Form 8-K)

Form
8-K
Filed
May 20, 2026
Period
May 20, 2026
Ticker
CCI
Accession
0001051470-26-000065
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Stockholders elected nine directors, ratified PwC as auditors, and approved executive compensation on an advisory basis.

About Crown Castle Inc
Market cap
$32.4B
1Y TSR
−23.3%
3Y TSR
−4.6%
Board grade
C-
Sector
Real Estate
CEO
Christian H. Hillabrant
Last annual meeting: May 20, 2026 · View full Crown Castle Inc profile →
cci-20260520


UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 20, 2026
Crown Castle Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
     
Delaware 001-16441 76-0470458
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)

8020 Katy Freeway, Houston, Texas 77024-1908
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (713) 570-3000
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
 Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
 Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
 Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
 Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.01 par valueCCINew York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).
Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.



ITEM 5.07—SUBMISSION OF MATTERS TO A VOTE OF SECURITY HOLDERS

At the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders ("Annual Meeting") of Crown Castle Inc. ("Company") held on May 20, 2026, the Company's stockholders (1) elected each of the nine nominees for director, to serve until the Company's next annual meeting of stockholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified, (2) ratified the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accountants for fiscal year 2026, and (3) approved, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers as described in the Company's Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 6, 2026, for the Annual Meeting. The final voting results for each proposal submitted to a vote are set forth below:

1) Election of Directors:

NameVotes ForVotes AgainstAbstentionsBroker Non-Votes
P. Robert Bartolo386,011,1958,988,680214,15314,804,582
Andrea J. Goldsmith392,438,4732,460,447315,10814,804,582
Christian H. Hillabrant394,069,958930,095213,97514,804,582
Tammy K. Jones388,902,2976,079,367232,36414,804,582
Kevin T. Kabat388,901,8576,075,203236,96814,804,582
Anthony J. Melone382,087,41812,916,953209,65714,804,582
Katherine Motlagh393,416,4671,467,493330,06814,804,582
Kevin A. Stephens392,138,0542,838,273237,70114,804,582
Matthew Thornton, III388,851,8295,817,597544,60214,804,582

2) The ratification of appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accountants for fiscal year 2026:

Votes ForVotes AgainstAbstentionsBroker Non-Votes
403,302,0196,525,343191,2480

3) The non-binding, advisory vote to approve the compensation of the Company's named executive officers:

Votes ForVotes AgainstAbstentionsBroker Non-Votes
348,903,60645,961,809348,61314,804,582






SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
CROWN CASTLE INC. 
By:/s/ Edward B. Adams, Jr.
Name:Edward B. Adams, Jr.
Title:Executive Vice President
and General Counsel
Date: May 20, 2026


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When did Crown Castle Inc file this 8-K?
Crown Castle Inc (CCI) filed this Current Report (Form 8-K) with the SEC on May 20, 2026. The accession number assigned by EDGAR is 0001051470-26-000065.
What does an 8-K disclose?
Form 8-K is the SEC's current-report form, used to disclose material events between periodic reports (10-K / 10-Q). Triggers include CEO/CFO departures, acquisitions, bankruptcies, earnings releases, auditor changes, changes in fiscal year, and amendments to corporate governance. Each 8-K is keyed to one or more Item numbers (1.01 through 9.01).
What is the key takeaway from this filing?
Stockholders elected nine directors, ratified PwC as auditors, and approved executive compensation on an advisory basis. This is Boardroom Alpha's one-line summary of the current report; see the full filing text above for the formal disclosure.
What Item codes does an 8-K cover?
An 8-K's Item codes (1.01 through 9.01) specify what kind of event is being disclosed — e.g. Item 1.01 for entering a material agreement, Item 5.02 for departure/election of directors and executive officers, Item 8.01 for other events. The Item codes for this 8-K appear in the filing text above.
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