Crown Castle
957 hedge funds and large institutions have $34.1B invested in Crown Castle in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 85 funds opening new positions, 361 increasing their positions, 397 reducing their positions, and 141 closing their positions.
58% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $117M | Put options by funds: $73.8M
33% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 9 → 12 (+3)
9% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 361 | Existing positions reduced: 397
1.08% less ownership
Funds ownership: 97.36% → 96.28% (-1.1%)
7% less funds holding
Funds holding: 1,030 → 957 (-73)
9% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $37.7B → $34.1B (-$3.55B)
40% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 85 | Existing positions closed: 141
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Wellington Management Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$412M |
| 2 |
Lazard Asset Management
New York
|
+$157M |
| 3 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
+$151M |
| 4 |
MAM
Magellan Asset Management
Sydney,
Australia
|
+$91.7M |
| 5 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$80.8M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Invesco
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
-$272M |
| 2 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$184M |
| 3 |
Alyeska Investment Group
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$137M |
| 4 |
Nuveen
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$115M |
| 5 |
Man Group
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$73.6M |
CCI Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review
957 of the 8,172 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Crown Castle (CCI) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $34.1B — down 9.4% from $37.7B a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 141 funds closed out of CCI and 85 opened new positions — a net loss of 56 holders — while 397 trimmed existing stakes and 361 added.
The largest buyer was Wellington Management Group, adding an estimated $412M. The largest seller was Invesco, cutting an estimated $272M.
- 957 institutional investors held Crown Castle (CCI) as of Q1 2026, down from 1,030 in Q4 2025.
- Funds reported $34.1B of Crown Castle stock for Q1 2026, down 9.4% quarter-over-quarter.
- 85 funds opened new Crown Castle positions in Q1 2026 and 141 closed out, a net change of -56 holders.
- The largest Crown Castle buyer in Q1 2026 was Wellington Management Group, an estimated $412M added.
- The largest Crown Castle seller in Q1 2026 was Invesco, an estimated $272M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.