Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc.

Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc.

CCOIยทNASDAQ

$16.39

-7.3%
Communication ServicesTelecommunications Services

Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides high-speed Internet access, private network, and data center colocation space services in North America, Europe, Asia, South America, Australia, and Africa. The company 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. It 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, the company 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, it operates data centers that allow its customers to collocate their equipment and access the network. The company operates 54 data centers and provides facilities to 3,035 buildings and on-net services to 1,817 to multi-tenant office buildings. 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.

At a Glance

Live Snapshot
Market Cap$820.77M
EPS-3.8000
P/E Ratio-4.31
Earnings Date08/06/2026
0.14%
Dividend Yield
-36%
3Y-90.0%
5Y-87.0%
10Y-85.0%
-3.29%
Dividend Payout Ratio
-56%
3Y-100.0%
5Y-102.0%
10Y-101.0%
3Y-97.0%
5Y-96.0%
10Y-92.0%
Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc.

Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. Dividend History

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10Y CAGR +0%
Latest $0
Annual $0
Stable dividend payments
Last Period: +0%

CCOI Dividend Payment History

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Total Payments

50

Latest Dividend

$0.0200

Annual Amount

$2.0850

Frequency

Quarterly

DeclarationEx-DatePayment DateDividendAdjustedFrequencyGrowth
May 1, 2026
May 18, 2026Jun 2, 2026
$0.0200
$0.0200
Quarterly0.00%
Feb 18, 2026
Mar 6, 2026Mar 20, 2026
$0.0200
$0.0200
Quarterly0.00%
Nov 5, 2025
Nov 21, 2025Dec 8, 2025
$0.0200
$0.0200
Quarterly-98.03%
Aug 6, 2025
Aug 21, 2025Sep 5, 2025
$1.0150
$1.0150
Quarterly+0.50%
May 7, 2025
May 22, 2025Jun 6, 2025
$1.0100
$1.0100
Quarterly+0.50%
Feb 26, 2025
Mar 13, 2025Mar 28, 2025
$1.0050
$1.0050
Quarterly+1.01%
Nov 7, 2024
Nov 22, 2024Dec 6, 2024
$0.9950
$0.9950
Quarterly+1.02%
Aug 7, 2024
Aug 22, 2024Sep 6, 2024
$0.9850
$0.9850
Quarterly+1.03%
May 8, 2024
May 23, 2024Jun 7, 2024
$0.9750
$0.9750
Quarterly+1.04%
Feb 28, 2024
Mar 15, 2024Apr 9, 2024
$0.9650
$0.9650
Quarterly+1.05%
Nov 1, 2023
Nov 24, 2023Dec 8, 2023
$0.9550
$0.9550
Quarterly+1.06%
Aug 2, 2023
Aug 24, 2023Sep 8, 2023
$0.9450
$0.9450
Quarterly+1.07%
May 3, 2023
May 18, 2023Jun 2, 2023
$0.9350
$0.9350
Quarterly+1.08%
Feb 22, 2023
Mar 10, 2023Mar 24, 2023
$0.9250
$0.9250
Quarterly+1.09%
Nov 2, 2022
Nov 18, 2022Dec 2, 2022
$0.9150
$0.9150
Quarterly+1.10%
Aug 4, 2022
Aug 18, 2022Aug 31, 2022
$0.9050
$0.9050
Quarterly+2.84%
Apr 29, 2022
May 13, 2022May 27, 2022
$0.8800
$0.8800
Quarterly+2.92%
Feb 23, 2022
Mar 9, 2022Mar 25, 2022
$0.8550
$0.8550
Quarterly+3.01%
Nov 4, 2021
Nov 19, 2021Dec 3, 2021
$0.8300
$0.8300
Quarterly+3.11%
Aug 4, 2021
Aug 20, 2021Sep 3, 2021
$0.8050
$0.8050
Quarterly+3.21%
Apr 28, 2021
May 14, 2021May 28, 2021
$0.7800
$0.7800
Quarterly+3.31%
Feb 24, 2021
Mar 12, 2021Mar 26, 2021
$0.7550
$0.7550
Quarterly+3.42%
Nov 4, 2020
Nov 20, 2020Dec 4, 2020
$0.7300
$0.7300
Quarterly+3.55%
Aug 5, 2020
Aug 21, 2020Sep 4, 2020
$0.7050
$0.7050
Quarterly+3.68%
May 6, 2020
May 22, 2020Jun 5, 2020
$0.6800
$0.6800
Quarterly+3.03%
Feb 26, 2020
Mar 13, 2020Mar 27, 2020
$0.6600
$0.6600
Quarterly+3.13%
Nov 5, 2019
Nov 22, 2019Dec 9, 2019
$0.6400
$0.6400
Quarterly+3.23%
Aug 7, 2019
Aug 23, 2019Sep 9, 2019
$0.6200
$0.6200
Quarterly+3.33%
May 1, 2019
May 17, 2019May 31, 2019
$0.6000
$0.6000
Quarterly+3.45%
Feb 20, 2019
Mar 8, 2019Mar 29, 2019
$0.5800
$0.5800
Quarterly+3.57%
Oct 31, 2018
Nov 16, 2018Nov 30, 2018
$0.5600
$0.5600
Quarterly+3.70%
Aug 1, 2018
Aug 17, 2018Aug 31, 2018
$0.5400
$0.5400
Quarterly+3.85%
May 2, 2018
May 17, 2018Jun 1, 2018
$0.5200
$0.5200
Quarterly+4.00%
Feb 21, 2018
Mar 9, 2018Mar 26, 2018
$0.5000
$0.5000
Quarterly+4.17%
Nov 1, 2017
Nov 17, 2017Dec 4, 2017
$0.4800
$0.4800
Quarterly+4.35%
Aug 3, 2017
Aug 18, 2017Sep 1, 2017
$0.4600
$0.4600
Quarterly+4.55%
May 4, 2017
May 18, 2017Jun 2, 2017
$0.4400
$0.4400
Quarterly+4.76%
Feb 24, 2017
Mar 10, 2017Mar 24, 2017
$0.4200
$0.4200
Quarterly+5.00%
Nov 3, 2016
Nov 22, 2016Dec 9, 2016
$0.4000
$0.4000
Quarterly+5.26%
Aug 4, 2016
Aug 19, 2016Sep 9, 2016
$0.3800
$0.3800
Quarterly+2.70%
May 5, 2016
May 20, 2016Jun 7, 2016
$0.3700
$0.3700
Quarterly+2.78%
Feb 25, 2016
Mar 10, 2016Mar 24, 2016
$0.3600
$0.3600
Quarterly+2.86%
Nov 5, 2015
Nov 20, 2015Dec 11, 2015
$0.3500
$0.3500
Quarterly+2.94%
Aug 6, 2015
Aug 21, 2015Sep 11, 2015
$0.3400
$0.3400
Quarterly-19.05%
May 7, 2015
May 22, 2015Jun 12, 2015
$0.4200
$0.4200
Quarterly+20.00%
Feb 25, 2015
Mar 11, 2015Mar 26, 2015
$0.3200
$0.3500
Quarterly+12.90%
Nov 7, 2014
Nov 26, 2014Dec 12, 2014
$0.3100
$0.3100
Quarterly+3.33%
Aug 7, 2014
Aug 29, 2014Sep 19, 2014
$0.3000
$0.3000
Quarterly+76.47%
May 8, 2014
May 30, 2014Jun 18, 2014
$0.1700
$0.1700
Quarterly-56.41%
Feb 20, 2014
Mar 7, 2014Mar 27, 2014
$0.3900
$0.3900
Quarterly-
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Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. Payout Ratio Analysis

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Dividends Paid
-150.06M
2025
Net Income
-182.17M
2025
Payout Ratio
-82.37%
2025

Dividend Sustainability Analysis

Payout Ratio
-82.37%

Negative payout ratio indicates the company is either not paying dividends or has negative earnings. Not a dividend-paying stock currently.

FCF Payout Ratio
-75.7%

Negative free cash flow while paying dividends is a major red flag. Company burning cash and cannot sustain dividend without external financing.

Dividend Growth
+20.8%

Strong dividend growth demonstrates management confidence and business strength. Excellent signal for long-term dividend investors.

Sustainability
Good

Sustainable dividend with adequate coverage. Some areas for improvement but overall appears safe for dividend investors.

Key Insight

Dividend aristocrat potential: Conservative payout ratios combined with consistent growth suggest management prioritizes sustainable, long-term shareholder returns. Excellent foundation for dividend compounding.