No. 3: Demand for wireless data, 5G networks drive Crown Castle’s growth
Crown Castle was named No. 3 on the Chronicle 100’s list of top performing public companies in 2019, as the company took advantage of the tower and fiber growth as major U.S. telecommunications providers gear up for a 5G future. "Consumers’ and businesses’ demand for reliable, faster internet access is driving Crown Castle’s fortunes, as cell phone companies order more equipment to mount on its towers and connect to its fiber-optic cables," the article states.