Cogent Communications/$CCOI
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About Cogent Communications
Cogent carries over one-fifth of the world's internet traffic on its network, providing high-capacity services to businesses. Cogent's netcentric customers, which contribute nearly half of total revenue, include internet service providers and content providers, to which Cogent provides internet transit service. They hand traffic to Cogent in data centers and rely on Cogent to deliver it. About half of netcentric revenue is from outside the US. Cogent's corporate customers are in high-rise office buildings, where the firm provides two types of connections: dedicated internet access, which connects them to the internet, and virtual private networking. Cogent's corporate customers are exclusively in North America and account for about 40% of the firm's revenue.
- Ticker
- $CCOI
- Sector
- Communication
- Primary listing
- NASDAQ
- Employees
- 1,833
- Headquarters
- Washington, United States
- Website
- www.cogentco.com
CCOI Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$372M
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-$0.94
0.75
$0.08
1.03%
Price and volume
Market cap
$372M
Beta
0.75
52-week high
$42.93
52-week low
$7.04
Average daily volume
2.1M
Dividend rate
$0.08
Financial strength
Current ratio
0.632
Quick ratio
0.37
Long term debt to equity
-53.189
Total debt to equity
-77.23
Interest coverage (TTM)
-0.37%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
162.863
Gross margin (TTM)
50.35%
Net profit margin (TTM)
-5.14%
Operating margin (TTM)
-7.16%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
33.52%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$480,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
-1.24%
Return on equity (TTM)
-721.50%
Valuation
Price to revenue (TTM)
0.423
Price to book
-11.12
Price to tangible book (TTM)
-0.76
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
-2.607
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
-38.36%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
-2.977
Dividend yield (TTM)
1.03%
Forward dividend yield
1.03%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
-4.56%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
-79.17%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
9.40%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
7.71%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-65.86%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
12.27%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
-33.65%
10-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
-2.75%
What the Analysts think about CCOI
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Cogent Communications stock.
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Cogent’s network traffic grew 16% year on year in Q2, while wavelength revenue rose 63.8%. That gives the company a growing route into AI, streaming and data-centre connectivity demand. (Cogent Communications, The Motley Fool)
The business is shifting towards its higher-margin on-net services: on-net revenue rose 6.2% year on year and adjusted EBITDA margin improved to 30.2% in Q2. Continued cost control and that mix shift could support earnings even while total revenue remains under pressure. (Cogent Communications)
Selling ten data centres brought in $224.2 million and helped reduce adjusted net leverage to 6.23 times from 6.79 times in the prior quarter. Cogent also used proceeds to buy back secured notes below par, making measurable progress on its debt burden. (Cogent Communications)
Cogent’s effort to refinance debt due in 2027 has hit a serious obstacle: an earlier refinancing effort failed to gain traction and creditors are organising ahead of negotiations. The company faces a large maturity while its financing options are under pressure. (Bloomberg Law)
Service revenue fell 4.3% year on year in Q2, and total customer connections were down 2.4%. Growth in on-net and wavelength services has not yet offset continuing declines in the acquired business and weakness in corporate connectivity. (Cogent Communications)
Free cash flow remains difficult without T-Mobile transition payments, which are due to end in about two years. At the same time, management cited equipment price increases and continued investment needs, leaving less room for error if operating performance disappoints. (The Motley Fool, Investing.com)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 27 Oct 2026.
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Funds containing CCOI
Fund name | Fund size | $CCOI weighting |
|---|---|---|
SPDR Russell 2000 US Small Cap€R2US | $5.3B | 0.01% |
SPDR Russell 2000 US Small Cap£R2SC | $5.3B | 0.01% |
iShares MSCI USA Small Cap CTB Enhanced ESG£CUS1 | $3.2B | 0.01% |
iShares MSCI USA Small Cap ESG Enhanced CTB€SXRG | $3.2B | 0.01% |
SPDR MSCI USA Small Cap Value Weighted$USSC | $1.1B | 0.01% |
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