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Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. · Communication Services · United States · $486M · Avg Vol: $20M/d

Sinker: Weak, expensive and falling. Nothing here to keep it afloat.

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Quality
19
Value
29
Momentum
23
P/E (TTM)
peers 19.5x
ROE
-721.5%
peers 1.7%
D/E
peers 0.6x
Dividend %
0.9%
trailing yield

ABOUT COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.

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Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. provides high-speed internet access and data transport services to corporate and wholesale customers in major North American and European markets. The company operates one of the largest global Tier 1 optical IP networks, enabling cost-effective, high-bandwidth services to a geographically dense customer base. It is a facilities-based carrier known for its highly interconnected, all-optical network and a focus on serving the internet's most bandwidth-intensive users.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year2022202320242025CAGRTTM2026E2027EFwd CAGR
Revenue599.6M940.9M1.0B975.8M17.6%879.8M944.3M957.9M-0.9%
EPS0.1126.88-4.28-3.8024336.4%-0.94-2.52-2.58
Shares48.0M48.6M49.0M50.1M+4.3%51.2M
Debt1.4B1.8B2.3B2.7B25.2%2.6B
Equity-518.6M609.6M222.8M-63.8M-63.4%
Op CF173.7M17.3M-8.6M-10.6M-90.0%15.1M
Inv CF-79.0M76.7M21.5M-87.6M
Fin CF-144.8M-257.9M105.9M62.9M
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PRICE (1Y)-9.2%
8.679.339.9910.6511.31Aug 7Aug 28Sep 18
SMA 50SMA 200

Close
$9.01
RSI (14)
45.0
52W High
$45.45
From 52W High
0.2%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
19
ROIC
-1.8%19.1
ROE
-721.5%25.0
GP/Assets
14.3%26.3
Op. Margin
-6.7%15.2
FCF/Assets
-6.7%8.5
Piotroski
417.0
Int. Cover
-0.3x18.8
D/E Ratio
N/A
Current Ratio
0.63x10.7
Value
29
P/E (TTM)
N/A
EV/EBITDA
17.7x22.3
P/FCF
N/A
P/B
-12.7x25.0
P/S
0.5x83.1
Div Yield
0.9%13.8
Momentum
23
52W High %
20%2.5
RS 6M
-71%3.0
SMA 50/200
0.61x2.7
EPS Rev 4W
+2.0%88.2
EPS Rev 12W
+12.5%93.5
EPS Improve
-175%1.4
Q Growth
N/A

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$486M
P/E (Forward)
-3.5x
Gross Margin
50.3%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Communication Services, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of CCOI are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
CCOICogent Communications Holdings, Inc.(you)$486M4Strong Sell
SHENShenandoah Telecommunications Company$690M11Strong Sell
GOGOGogo Inc.$369M27Sell
GLIBKLiberty Capital Corporation$1.0B26Sell
KVHIKVH Industries, Inc.$136M20Strong Sell
CABOCable One, Inc.$145M30Sell
CXDOCrexendo, Inc.$209M39Hold
ATEXAnterix Inc.$1.8B32Sell
LUMNLumen Technologies, Inc.$6.2B19Strong Sell
ADArray Digital Infrastructure, Inc.$3.1B34Sell

Peer medians: ROE 1.7% · P/E 19.5x · Gross margin 54.7%

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Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. (CCOI): Stock Score Summary

Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. (CCOI) has a MoatMap StockRank of 4/100 based on Quality (19/100), Value (29/100), and Momentum (23/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG SELL.

Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. provides high-speed internet access and data transport services to corporate and wholesale customers in major North American and European markets. The company operates one of the largest global Tier 1 optical IP networks, enabling cost-effective, high-bandwidth services to a geographically dense customer base. It is a facilities-based carrier known for its highly interconnected, all-optical network and a focus on serving the internet's most bandwidth-intensive users.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$9.01
Market Cap$486M
P/E (Forward)-3.49
Price/Book-12.65
Return on Equity-721.5%
Return on Invested Capital-1.8%
Gross Margin50.3%
Operating Margin-6.7%
Revenue Growth-4.2%
Dividend Yield0.9%
Free Cash Flow$-208M

Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. operates in the Telecom Services industry, part of the Communication Services sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc.’s (CCOI) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. (CCOI) is 4/100, with a Strong Sell signal. It is a composite of Quality (19), Value (29), and Momentum (23) factor ranks across MoatMap’s universe of 25,000+ stocks.
Does Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. have an economic moat?
Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. (CCOI) has a Quality factor score of 19/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage: the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. (CCOI) is Strong Sell, based on a StockRank of 4/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many; combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. in?
Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. (CCOI) operates in the Communication Services sector, specifically the Telecom Services industry (United States).