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Cogent Communications CCOI

US equityMarket cap rank #3744Telecom Services
$3.98 −$0.71 (-15.14%)
Market closed · Nov 6, 8:10 pm ET · Last extended-hours $4.00 +0.50%
Open$4.57
Prev close$4.69
Day range$3.56 – $4.57
Volume5.17M
Market cap$203.79M
P/E (TTM)–
Dividend yield2.01%

Fundamentals

Latest reported quarter: Q2, ended Jun 2026

Revenue$235.56M-4.3% YoY
Operating profit-$14.50M+53.9% YoY
Net profit$66.64M+215.3% YoY
Diluted EPS$1.38+214.0% YoY
Free cash flow-$35.34M+64.7% YoY
Operating cash flow$3.20M

Revenue, last 8 quarters

$257.2MSep '24$252.3MDec '24$247.0MMar '25$246.2MJun '25$241.9MSep '25$240.5MDec '25$239.2MMar '26$235.6MJun '26

Net profit, last 8 quarters

$-63.1MSep '24$-43.3MDec '24$-52.0MMar '25$-57.8MJun '25$-41.5MSep '25$-30.8MDec '25$-39.5MMar '26$66.6MJun '26

Diluted EPS by quarter

-1.33Sep '24-0.91Dec '24-1.09Mar '25-1.21Jun '25-0.87Sep '25-0.64Dec '25-0.83Mar '261.38Jun '26

Free cash flow by quarter

$-79.5MSep '24$-31.6MDec '24$-21.7MMar '25$-100.2MJun '25$-33.2MSep '25$-43.0MDec '25$-31.4MMar '26$-35.3MJun '26

Annual revenue

$568.1MFY20$589.8MFY21$599.6MFY22$940.9MFY23$1.0BFY24$975.8MFY25

Profitability & balance sheet

Gross margin46.3%
Operating margin-6.6%
Net margin-4.7%
Return on equity-721.5%
Return on assets-1.4%
Return on invested capital1.9%
Current ratio0.63
Liabilities / assets101.1%
Cash & investments$183.70M
Total debt$2.56B
Net cash (debt)-$2.38B

Where the revenue comes from

Quarter 2026/Q2

By business line

  • On-net$135.37M 57.5%
  • Off-net$84.49M 35.9%
  • Wavelengths$14.83M 6.3%
  • Non-core$873,000.00 0.4%

Income statement

Line item 2026 Q2 2026 Q1 2025 ANNUAL 2025 Q4 2025 Q3
Total Revenue as Reported $235.56M $239.19M $975.77M $240.52M $241.95M
Total Operating Revenue $235.56M $239.19M $975.77M $240.52M $241.95M
Cost of Revenue $125.01M $129.23M $534.96M $128.35M $131.68M
Gross Profit $110.55M $109.96M $440.80M $112.17M $110.27M
Operating Expense $125.05M $126.39M $544.62M $123.65M $130.85M
Selling and Admin Expenses $72.10M $72.34M $274.44M $65.23M $70.42M
-General & Admin Expense $72.10M $72.34M – – $70.42M
Depreciation & Amortization & Depletion $52.95M $54.06M $270.18M $58.43M $60.43M
-Depreciation & Amortization $52.95M $54.06M $270.18M $58.43M $60.43M
Operating Profit -$14.50M -$16.44M -$103.81M -$11.48M -$20.58M
Net Non-Operating Interest Income (Expense) -$37.40M -$37.47M -$138.29M -$36.39M -$34.47M
Non-Operating Interest Income $6.37M $6.40M $23.08M $7.66M $8.90M
Non-Operating Interest Expense $43.76M $43.88M $161.36M $44.05M $43.37M
Other Income (Expense) $135.02M $2.93M -$2.87M $288,000.00 $2.45M
Special Income (Charges) $135.02M $2.93M -$2.87M $288,000.00 $2.45M
-Less:Other Special Charges -$2.98M -$2.93M $2.87M -$288,000.00 -$2.45M
-Gain on Sale of Property/Plant/Equipment $132.04M – – – –
Pretax Profit $83.12M -$50.98M -$244.97M -$47.58M -$52.60M
Tax $16.49M -$11.44M -$62.79M -$16.80M -$11.05M
Net Profit $66.64M -$39.54M -$182.17M -$30.78M -$41.54M
Profit from Continuing Operations $66.64M -$39.54M -$182.17M -$30.78M -$41.54M
Net Income to Parent Company $66.64M -$39.54M -$182.17M -$30.78M -$41.54M
Net Income to Common Stockholders $66.64M -$39.54M -$182.17M -$30.78M -$41.54M
Basic EPS $1.39 -$0.83 -$3.80 -$0.64 -$0.87
Diluted EPS $1.38 -$0.83 -$3.80 -$0.64 -$0.87
Dividend Per Share $0.02 $0.02 $3.05 $0.02 $1.02
-Less:Restructuring and Mergern & Acquisition – – $0.00 $0.00 –

Balance sheet

Line item 2026 Q2 2026 Q1 2025 ANNUAL 2025 Q4 2025 Q3
Total Assets $3.10B $3.06B $3.10B $3.10B $3.15B
Total Current Assets $606.15M $430.28M $450.58M $450.58M $479.77M
Cash and Cash Equivalents & Short-Term Investments $183.70M $140.27M $148.52M $148.52M $147.09M
-Cash and Cash Equivalents $183.70M $140.27M $148.52M $148.52M $147.09M
Receivables $171.12M $182.40M $177.77M $177.77M $184.01M
-Accounts Receivable $85.82M $91.10M $88.05M $88.05M $95.85M
-Due from Related Parties Current $85.30M $91.31M $89.72M $89.72M $88.16M
Restricted Cash $185.97M $39.00M $56.60M $56.60M $79.21M
Other Current Assets $65.36M $68.61M – – $69.47M
Total Non-Current Assets $2.50B $2.63B $2.65B $2.65B $2.67B
Net PPE $1.93B $2.04B $2.03B $2.03B $2.03B
-Gross PPE $3.87B $4.00B $3.95B $3.95B $3.90B
-Accumulated Depreciation -$1.94B -$1.96B -$1.92B -$1.92B -$1.87B
Non Current Accounts Receivables $66.18M $90.37M $113.52M $113.52M $136.24M
Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets $468.37M $468.81M $469.25M $469.25M $469.70M
-Other Intangible Assets $468.37M $468.81M $469.25M $469.25M $469.70M
Other Non-Current Assets $30.52M $31.18M $34.83M $34.83M $31.15M
Total Liabilities $3.14B $3.16B $3.16B $3.16B $3.19B
Total Current Liabilities $959.57M $226.07M $220.84M $220.84M $237.55M
Payables $36.26M $36.10M $37.00M $37.00M $28.41M
-Accounts Payable $36.26M $36.10M $30.57M $30.57M $28.39M
Current Accrued Expenses $102.77M $112.35M $92.67M $92.67M $129.02M
Short-Term Debt and Capital Lease Obligation $820.54M $77.63M $80.69M $80.69M $80.12M
-Current Debt $746.26M – – – –
-Current Capital Lease Obligation $74.27M $77.63M $80.69M $80.69M $80.12M
Total Non-Current Liabilities $2.18B $2.93B $2.94B $2.94B $2.95B
Long Term Debt and Capital Lease Obligation $1.82B $2.58B $2.58B $2.58B $2.57B
-Long Term Debt $949.91M $1.72B $1.71B $1.71B $1.71B
-Long Term Capital Lease Obligation $865.41M $868.68M $866.99M $866.99M $855.61M
Non-Current Deferred Liabilities $333.91M $321.72M $333.29M $333.29M $351.54M
Other Non-Current Liabilities $29.20M $28.82M $28.57M $28.57M $30.28M
Total Equity -$34.13M -$104.16M -$63.85M -$63.85M -$39.17M
Stockholders' Equity -$34.13M -$104.16M -$63.85M -$63.85M -$39.17M
Capital Stock $51,000.00 $50,000.00 $50,000.00 $50,000.00 $49,000.00
-Common Stock $51,000.00 $50,000.00 $50,000.00 $50,000.00 $49,000.00
Additional Paid-In Capital $659.93M $651.54M $643.26M $643.26M $637.71M
Retained Earnings -$685.07M -$749.42M -$708.58M -$708.58M -$675.50M
Gains/Losses Not Affecting Retained Earnings -$9.04M -$6.33M $1.43M $1.43M -$1.43M
Prepaid Assets – – $67.70M $67.70M –
-Total Tax Payable – – $6.42M $6.42M –
-Due to Related Parties Current – – $0.00 $0.00 $18,000.00
Current Deferred Liabilities – – $6.42M $6.42M –
Other Current Liabilities – – $4.07M $4.07M –

Cash flow

Line item 2026 Q2 2026 Q1 2025 ANNUAL 2025 Q4 2025 Q3
Operating Cash Flow $3.20M $14.83M -$10.58M -$5.99M $3.10M
Net cash flow from continuing operations $3.20M $14.83M -$10.58M -$5.99M $3.10M
Net Income from Continuing Operations $66.64M -$39.54M -$182.17M -$30.78M -$41.54M
Depreciation & Depletion & Amortization $52.95M $54.06M $270.18M $58.43M $60.43M
Deferred Tax $12.18M -$11.57M -$64.97M -$18.25M -$10.92M
Other Non-Cash Items -$135.06M -$4.98M -$15.16M -$2.77M -$5.08M
Change in Working Capital $420,000.00 $9.31M -$50.48M -$17.43M -$8.72M
-Change in Receivables $5.28M -$3.05M $8.83M $8.25M -$1.23M
-Change in Prepaid Assets $3.78M $2.85M -$8.37M -$2.08M $1.56M
-Change in Payables and Accrued Expense -$8.64M $9.50M -$50.94M -$23.60M -$9.04M
Net cash flow from investing $218.96M -$21.24M -$87.57M -$12.03M -$11.25M
Net Cash Flow from Continuing Investing Activities $218.96M -$21.24M -$87.57M -$12.03M -$11.25M
Net PPE Purchase and Sale -$38.54M -$46.24M -$187.57M -$37.03M -$36.25M
Net Other Investing Changes $33.33M $25.00M – – –
Financing Cash Flow -$30.69M -$14.66M $62.90M -$10.83M -$63.00M
Net Cash Flow from Continuing Financing Activities -$30.69M -$14.66M $62.90M -$10.83M -$63.00M
Net Issuance Payments Of Debt -$9.65M -$13.36M $229.48M -$513.53M -$8.79M
Cash Dividends Paid -$2.28M -$1.30M -$150.06M -$2.30M -$49.07M
Proceeds from Stock Option Exercised $0.00 $0.00 $175,000.00 $0.00 $24,000.00
Ending Cash Balance $369.67M $179.27M $205.11M $205.11M $226.29M
Net Change in Cash $191.46M -$21.06M -$35.24M -$28.86M -$71.15M
Beginning Cash Balance $179.27M $205.11M $227.92M $226.29M $306.73M
Effect of Exchange Rate Changes -$1.05M -$4.79M $12.44M $7.67M -$9.28M
Free Cash Flow -$35.34M -$31.41M -$198.15M -$43.02M -$33.15M
Gain/Loss from Continuing Operations – – $5.61M $0.00 $0.00
Net Intangibles Purchase and Sale – – $100.00M $25.00M –
Net Business Purchase and Sale – – $0.00 $0.00 –
Net Common Stock Issuance – – -$16.69M $0.00 -$5.17M
Net Other Financing Charges – – – – $0.00

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