# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001590197
**File Stem:** 0001051470-23-000026
**Filing Date:** 2023-2
**Character Count:** 8055
**Document Hash:** 45d538e4dabae1725ee7d72cf393483b
**Contains OCR:** False
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001051470-23-000026.hdr.sgml**: 20230222

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001051470-23-000026

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 4

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20230219

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20230222

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20230222

**REPORTING-OWNER**: 

**OWNER DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Collins Robert Sean
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001590197

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 4
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-16441
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23654785

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 8020 KATY FREEWAY
- **CITY:** HOUSTON
- **STATE:** TX
- **ZIP:** 77024
**ISSUER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** CROWN CASTLE INC.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001051470
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798]
- **IRS NUMBER:** 760470458
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 8020 KATY FREEWAY
- **CITY:** HOUSTON
- **STATE:** TX
- **ZIP:** 77024
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 7135703000

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 8020 KATY FREEWAY
- **CITY:** HOUSTON
- **STATE:** TX
- **ZIP:** 77024

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** CROWN CASTLE INTERNATIONAL CORP
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19971215

### UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
**Washington, D.C. 20549**

## FORM 4

### STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

[ ] Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

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|:---|:---|:---|
| **1. Name and Address of Reporting Person**<sup>*</sup><br>Collins Robert Sean<br><sub>(Last) (First) (Middle)</sub><br>8020 KATY FREEWAY<br><sub>(Street)</sub><br>HOUSTON, TX 77024<br><sub>(City) (State) (Zip)</sub> | **3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)**<br>2023-02-19 | **5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer**<br>(Check all applicable)<br>[ ] Director [ ] 10% Owner<br>[X] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below)<br>_Vice President and Controller_ |
| **2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol**<br>CROWN CASTLE INC. [ CCI ] | **4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)**<br>  | **6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)**<br>[X] Form filed by One Reporting Person<br>[ ] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person |

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## Table I - Non-Derivative Securities

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|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1. Title of Security | 2. Transaction Date | 2A. Deemed Execution Date | 3. Transaction Code (V) | 3. Transaction Code (V) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned | 6. Ownership Form | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| 1. Title of Security | 2. Transaction Date | 2A. Deemed Execution Date | Code | V | Amount | (A) or (D) | Price | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned | 6. Ownership Form | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| Common Stock, $0.01 Par Value | 2023-02-19 |  | M |  | 980 | A | $0 | 11062 | D |  |
| Common Stock, $0.01 Par Value | 2023-02-19 |  | M |  | 408 | A | $0 | 11470 | D |  |
| Common Stock, $0.01 Par Value | 2023-02-19 |  | M |  | 360 | A | $0 | 11830 | D |  |
| Common Stock, $0.01 Par Value | 2023-02-19 |  | M |  | 355 | A | $0 | 12185 | D |  |
| Common Stock, $0.01 Par Value | 2023-02-19 |  | F |  | 650<sup>(1)</sup> | D | $140.68 | 11535 | D |  |
| Common Stock, $0.01 Par Value |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 370<sup>(2)</sup> | I | By 401(K) Plan |

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## Table II - Derivative Securities

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|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1. Title of Derivative Security | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price | 3. Transaction Date | 3A. Deemed Execution Date | 4. Transaction Code (V) | 4. Transaction Code (V) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date | 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities | 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities | 8. Price of Derivative Security | 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned | 10. Ownership Form | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| 1. Title of Derivative Security | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price | 3. Transaction Date | 3A. Deemed Execution Date | Code | V | (A) | (D) | Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares | 8. Price of Derivative Security | 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned | 10. Ownership Form | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| Performance RSUs | <sup>(3)</sup> | 2023-02-19 |  | M |  |  | 980 | <sup>(4)</sup> | <sup>(4)</sup> | Common Stock | 980.0 | $0 | 0 | D |  |
| Time RSUs | <sup>(3)</sup> | 2023-02-19 |  | M |  |  | 408 | <sup>(5)</sup> | <sup>(5)</sup> | Common Stock | 408.0 | $0 | 0 | D |  |
| Time RSUs | <sup>(3)</sup> | 2023-02-19 |  | M |  |  | 360 | <sup>(6)</sup> | <sup>(6)</sup> | Common Stock | 360.0 | $0 | 360 | D |  |
| Time RSUs | <sup>(3)</sup> | 2023-02-19 |  | M |  |  | 355 | <sup>(7)</sup> | <sup>(7)</sup> | Common Stock | 355.0 | $0 | 712 | D |  |

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### Footnotes:

(1) Represents shares withheld by the issuer to satisfy the Reporting Person's tax withholding obligation in connection with the vesting of certain Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") previously granted to the Reporting Person. Such withholding is exempt from Section 16(b) pursuant to Rule 16b-3(e).

(2) Represents shares previously acquired in transactions exempt under Rule 16b-3(c).

(3) Each RSU was issued pursuant to the Company's 2013 Long-Term Incentive Plan and represents a contingent right to receive one share of common stock, and vesting (i.e., forfeiture restriction termination) generally is subject to (i) the reporting person remaining an employee or director of the Company or its affiliates and (ii) the other criteria described in the footnotes herein.

(4) 980 Relative TSR Performance RSUs vested on February 19, 2023, based upon the Company's annualized total stockholder return performance ranking relative to the constituent companies of the Standard & Poor's 500 Index for the three-year period ended December 31, 2022.

(5) These Time RSUs were previously granted on February 20, 2020. 33 1/3% of the original grant amount of these Time RSUs vest on February 19 of each of 2021, 2022 and 2023.

(6) These Time RSUs were previously granted on February 18, 2021. 33 1/3% of the original grant amount of these Time RSUs vest on February 19 of each of 2022, 2023 and 2024.

(7) These Time RSUs were previously granted on February 17, 2022. 33 1/3% of the original grant amount of these Time RSUs vest on February 19 of each of 2023, 2024 and 2025.

**Signature:** /s/ Robert Sean Collins  
**Date:** 2023-02-22

### Remarks:

Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).

** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).

Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.

**Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.**