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CCOI

Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc.

CCOI

NASDAQ·Communication Services·Telecommunications Services·Mkt cap $715.1M

$12.99

▼ -9.03%

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Our plain-language verdict, the thesis, risk factors, and what is changing about the business.

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52-Week Range

$12.33 - $54.37

P/E

-3.66

Fwd P/E

-3.72

Beta

0.75

Div Yield

7.53%

Avg Vol

1.3M

Shares Out

50.1M

Mkt Cap

$715.1M

Price action

Price chart

Down 71.8% over the trailing year

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Total returns

Price performance

Total return across standard periods - splits & dividends adjusted by FMP. Periods longer than 1Y show annualized in the tooltip.

Why we rate it this way

The thesis at a glance

Bull and bear case · plain-English context across the five lenses we evaluate.

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Bull Case

4 reasons

  • Extensive owned fiber network across 54 global data centers reducing reliance on third-party carriers
  • Direct on-net connections to 1,817 multi-tenant buildings providing premium service quality and pricing power
  • Specialized focus on high-value professional services verticals with strong switching costs and recurring revenue
  • Global infrastructure footprint spanning six continents enabling multinational customer support
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Bear Case

1 risk

  • Low volatility (beta 0.7).

Growth

Stable outlook

Increasing enterprise demand for dedicated, high-speed connectivity and private networks post-pandemic

Value

Deep value opportunity - significant discount to Telecom Services peers

Momentum

Falling

-24.8% over 3m

Quality

Stable

Mixed fundamentals

Dividend

High yield

7.53% yield

Earnings track record

Recent earnings results

AI-summarized recap of last quarter, plus the surprise on every print.

Next: Apr 23, 2026

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Q2 26 RECAP

MAY 4, 2026

Reported EPS of -$0.83 vs -$1.03 consensus (+19.4% surprise). Revenue of $239.2M vs $241.3M expected (-0.9%).

EPS beat +19.4%
Revenue miss

EPS surprise · last 4Q

1 of 1 beats

Q2 26

+19.4%

Next: Apr 23, 2026

Revenue trend · last 8Q

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-7%

-7%

-5%

-13%

-5%

-3%

Q2 24

Q3 24

Q4 24

Q1 25

Q2 25

Q3 25

Q4 25

Q1 26

$260.4M

$257.2M

$252.3M

$247.0M

$246.2M

$222.7M

$240.5M

$239.2M

Margins · last 8Q

Gross

—

Operating

—

Profit

-16.5%

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Wall Street consensus

8 analysts · 38% Buy

Live ratings and price targets aggregated across covering analysts.

Buy

3

38%

Hold

5

63%

Sell

0%

Median Price Target

$18.00

▲ +38.6% vs $12.99

Low $17.00
Median $18.00
High $34.00

Latest: JP Morgan · May 29, 2026

3 analysts covering

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How CCOI stacks vs Telecommunications Services

Stock metrics vs industry averages. Green = better than industry.

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