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Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. (CCOI) Stock Analysis

Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. (CCOI) is a Telecom Services stock listed on NASDAQ and quoted in US Dollar.

Last Updated: October 21, 2026

CCOI

$7.44

−$0.28 (−3.63%)

Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

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CCOI Key Statistics

As of Oct 21, 2026
Trading
Open
$7.84
Previous Close
$7.72
Day's Range
7.29–7.89
52-Week Range
7.13–45.69
Volume
1.30M
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
0.79
Valuation
Market Cap
$438.92M
P/E Ratio
unprofitable
PEG RatioThe P/E ratio divided by the expected earnings growth rate. It puts a high P/E in the context of how fast profits are growing.
2.22
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
0.50
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
−0.94
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$975.77M−5.82%
Net Income (FY)
−$182.17M
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
−5.14%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
51.22M
1-Year Return
−83.09%
Dividend and dates
Dividend
$0.08+0.95%
Ex-Dividend Date
August 21, 2026
Earnings Date
November 5, 2026
Avg Volume
1.86M

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

Key facts

As of October 21, 2026, CCOI closed at $7.44, −83.09% over 1 year.

Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. (CCOI) has a market capitalization of $438.92M.

In fiscal 2025, CCOI reported revenue of $975.77M.

CCOI Stock Return by Calendar Year

Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. (CCOI) 10-year return: what $10,000 became

1 year
$10,000 $1,691
−83.09%
5 years
$10,000 $1,302
−86.98%
10 years
$10,000 $3,266
−67.34%

If you had invested $10,000 in Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. (CCOI) 10 years ago, at the close on October 21, 2016, it would have been worth $3,266 at the close on October 21, 2026: −67.34% in total, −10.59% a year, with dividends reinvested. A historical calculation from closing prices adjusted for splits and dividends, before fees and taxes.

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)−65.42%
2025−70.14%
2024+7.19%
2023+41.23%
2022−17.20%
2021+27.78%
2020−5.33%
2019+51.98%
2018+4.25%
2017+14.33%
2016 (partial year)+14.33%

As of October 21, 2026.

CCOI Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends December
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$975.77M−$182.17M−18.7%
2024$1.04B−$204.07M−19.7%
2023$940.92M$1.27B135.3%
2022$599.60M$5.15M0.9%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$975.77M$440.80M−$103.81M−$182.17M−18.7%
2024$1.04B$394.27M−$179.53M−$204.07M−19.7%
2023$940.92M$396.69M−$110.84M$1.27B135.3%
2022$599.60M$371.45M$116.21M$5.15M0.9%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of December 31, 2025.

CCOI Dividend History

$3.05−22.2% vs 2024

Dividends per share, 2025 · 4 payments

YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026*$0.063—
2025$3.054−22.2%
2024$3.924+4.3%
2023$3.764+5.8%
YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026 (partial year)$0.063—
2025$3.054−22.2%
2024$3.924+4.3%
2023$3.764+5.8%
2022$3.564+12.1%
2021$3.174+14.2%
2020$2.784+13.7%
2019$2.444+15.1%
2018$2.124+17.8%
2017$1.804+350.0%
2016$0.401—

Most recent payment: $0.02 per share, ex-dividend August 21, 2026. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

CCOI Valuation vs Telecom Services Median

Median of 55 stocks
MetricCCOITelecom Services medianvs median
P/S ratio0.500.7534% below
Profit margin−5.14%2.81%8.0 pts below

Medians across 55 Telecom Services stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of October 21, 2026.

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Analysis

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Company Overview

Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. (CCOI) is capitalised at $438.92M on the latest close. It is classified in the Telecom Services industry, within the Communication Services sector. The company reports 1,833 employees.

The 52-week range on file runs from $7.13 to $45.69. CCOI last closed at $7.44 on October 21, 2026. That is −$0.28 (−3.63%) against the previous close. The latest close sits 4.35% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

The most recent full year on file, fiscal 2025, shows revenue of $975.77M. Against the prior fiscal year total of $1.04B, that is a change of −5.82%. The same year closed with a net loss of $182.17M. The reported profit margin is −5.14%. That is 8 percentage points below the Telecom Services median of 2.81%. Earnings per share on a trailing basis come to −0.94.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $599.60M in 2022 to $975.77M in 2025. Of those 4 years, 2 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

No trailing P/E applies: the last reported earnings figure is negative. The PEG ratio, which sets the P/E against expected earnings growth, reads 2.22. The price-to-sales ratio is 0.5. On price-to-sales that is 33.9% below the Telecom Services median of 0.75. The medians here are taken across 55 Telecom Services companies that report the metric.

The reported beta is 0.79. Daily returns over the trailing 10 years annualize to a volatility of 43.61%. The trailing one-year total return is −83.09%. Across 10 years the annualized return works out at −10.59%.

Growth & Income

CCOI pays a dividend yielding 0.95%. That is 3.4 percentage points below the Telecom Services median yield of 4.34%. The indicated annual rate is $0.08 a share. The ex-dividend date on file is August 21, 2026. Dividends are recorded for 11 calendar years; 2026 shows 3 payments totalling $0.06 a share. The year before, 2025, totalled $3.05 a share.

So far in 2026 the total return is −65.42%. Across the complete calendar years on file, 2019 returned +51.98% and 2025 returned −70.14%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 6 finished higher.

Peer Comparison

Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. (CCOI) operates in the Telecom Services industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. CCOI $438.92M —
Verizon Communications Inc. VZ $180.98B 11.3
T-Mobile US, Inc. TMUS $164.92B 16.1
AT&T Inc. T $150.14B 7.2

The Telecom Services industry average P/E ratio is 11.4x. Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. has no P/E ratio because it is not currently profitable.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each daily rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of October 21, 2026.

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About Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc.

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.

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