Cogent Communications Holdings Inc (CCOI)

Currency in USD
17.77
+0.09(+0.51%)
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17.90+0.13(+0.73%)
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Fair Value
Day's Range
16.7618.26
52 wk Range
14.8254.37
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
17.77
Open
17.59
Day's Range
16.76-18.26
52 wk Range
14.82-54.37
Volume
972.8K
Average Volume (3m)
1.26M
1-Year Change
-61.4115%
Book Value / Share
-2.18
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Price Target
21.27
Upside
+19.71%
Members' Sentiments
Bearish
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ProTips
2 analysts have revised their earnings upwards for the upcoming period
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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Neutral
Technical Indicators
Strong Buy
Moving Averages
Sell

Analyst Ratings

5 Buy
6 Hold
1 Sell
Ratings:
12 analysts
Overall Consensus
Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 21.27
(+19.71% Upside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
Citi
Hold20.00+12.55%22.00MaintainMay 19, 2026
Wells Fargo
Hold18.00+1.29%23.00MaintainMay 07, 2026
RBC Capital
Hold18.00+1.29%22.00MaintainMay 06, 2026
UBS
Hold17.00-4.33%21.00MaintainMay 05, 2026
TD Cowen
Buy34.00+91.33%40.00MaintainMay 05, 2026

Cogent Communications Holdings Inc SWOT Analysis


Hidden Asset Goldmine
Explore Cogent's untapped IPv4 addresses, valued at $60 per share, and how this hidden asset could significantly boost the company's financial outlook
Wavelength Surge
Delve into Cogent's Wavelength services, projected to grow over 200% year-over-year in 2025, driving substantial revenue expansion
Market Niche Mastery
Discover how Cogent's focus on high-bandwidth customers and specialized services sets it apart in the competitive internet service provider landscape
Growth vs. Challenges
Analysts set price targets between $74-$90, reflecting optimism despite integration hurdles from the T-Mobile wireline business acquisition
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Cogent Communications Holdings Inc Earnings Call Summary for Q1/2026

  • Cogent Q1 2026 EPS of -$0.83 beat forecast of -$1.00 by 17%, but revenue of $239.2M missed estimates by 0.87%, down 0.6% sequentially.
  • Stock plummeted 28.97% in pre-market to $16.45, near 52-week low, down 74% from high; market cap stands at $839M amid investor concerns.
  • Sprint customer attrition continues pressuring revenue; EBITDA margin reached 29.3% with gross margin improving 150 bps YoY to 46.1%.
  • Management forecasts 200+ bps EBITDA margin expansion in 2026, focusing on de-leveraging and cost optimization despite revenue headwinds.
  • Company faces challenges including $2.67B debt burden, cash burn concerns, supply chain constraints, and potential data center monetization delays.
Last Updated: 2026-05-04, 09:56 a/m
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Earnings

Latest Release
May 04, 2026
EPS / Forecast
-0.83 / -1.00
Revenue / Forecast
239.2M / 241.31M
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS -3.54%
Dividend Yield
0.45%
Industry Median 4.08%
Annualized payout
0.08
Paid quarterly
5-Years Growth
-6.40%
Growth Streak

CCOI Income Statement

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P/E Ratio
−5.0x−2.4x7.0x
PEG Ratio
−0.430.020.01
Price/Book
−8.1x0.9x1.8x
Price / LTM Sales
1.0x0.9x1.3x
Upside (Analyst Target)
13.0%−9.1%32.0%
Fair Value Upside
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Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides high-speed Internet access, private network, and data center colocation space services in North America, South America, Europe, Oceania, and Africa. It offers on-net Internet access and private network services to law firms, financial services firms, and advertising and marketing firms, as well as heath care providers, educational institutions and other professional services businesses, other Internet service providers, telephone companies, cable television companies, web hosting companies, media service providers, mobile phone operators, content delivery network companies, and commercial content and application service providers. The company also provides Internet access and private network services to customers that are not located in buildings directly connected to its network; and on-net services to customers located in buildings that are physically connected to its network. In addition, it offers off-net services to corporate customers using other carriers’ circuits to provide the last mile portion of the link from the customers’ premises to the network. Further, the company operates data centers that allow its customers to collocate their equipment and access the network. It serves primarily to small and medium-sized businesses, communications service providers, and other bandwidth-intensive organizations. Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Washington, the District of Columbia.

Ownership

Ownership Overview

Type
Common Stock Held% of Shares OutstandingMarket Value
Mutual Funds & ETFs
19.27M40.34%340.73M
Other Institutional Investors
29.37M59.66%519.18M
Public Companies & Retail Investors
0.000.00%0.00
Total
48.64M100.00%859.91M

Top Holders

Holder
% of holding
Shares Held
Date Reported
Value (In 1,000s)
BlackRock, Inc.15.05%7,191,017127,137
The Vanguard Group, Inc.11.68%5,580,27198,659

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FAQ

What Is the Cogent (CCOI) Stock Price Today?

The Cogent stock price today is 17.77 USD.

What Stock Exchange Does Cogent Trade On?

Cogent is listed and trades on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for Cogent?

The stock symbol for Cogent is "CCOI."

Does Cogent Pay Dividends? What’s The Current Dividend Yield?

The Cogent dividend yield is 0.45%.

What Is the Cogent Market Cap?

As of today, Cogent market cap is 848.88M USD.

What Is Cogent's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Cogent EPS (TTM) is -3.54.

When Is the Next Cogent Earnings Date?

Cogent will release its next earnings report on Aug 06, 2026.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is CCOI a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Sell.

How Many Times Has Cogent Stock Split?

Cogent has split 1 times.

How Many Employees Does Cogent Have?

Cogent has 1833 employees.

What is the current trading status of Cogent (CCOI)?

As of May 21, 2026, Cogent (CCOI) is trading at a price of 17.77 USD, with a previous close of 17.77 USD. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 16.76 USD to 18.26 USD, while its 52-week range spans from 14.82 USD to 54.37 USD.

What Is Cogent (CCOI) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for Cogent is 21.27 USD, with a high estimate of 34 USD and a low estimate of 14 USD. 5 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 1 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Buy. The stock has an +19.71% Upside potential.

What Is the CCOI After Hours Price?

CCOI's last after hours stock price is 17.90 USD, the stock has decreased by 0.13, or 0.73%.
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