Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc.

Day range

$7.19 – $7.67

Open

$7.55

Prev close

$7.48

Volume

429.36K

Market cap

$383.09M

Shares out

51.22M

P/E

—

P/S

0.40

P/B

-11.22

P/FCF

—

ROE

132.5%

ROA

-1.5%

Debt/Equity

-68.16

Div yield

14.34%

As of Oct 23, 2026

• Divestiture agreementMay 26, 2026

  On May 22, 2026, Cogent Fiber, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the "Seller") and an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. (the "Company"), entered into a Purchase and Sale Agreement (the "Purchase Agreement") with an affiliate of I Squared Capital (the "Buyer"). Pursuant to the Purchase Agreement, the Seller will sell to the Buyer 10 data center facilities (the "Facilities"), together with certain personal property and customer contracts located at each of the Facilities... The aggregate purchase price for the Facilities is $225 million payable in cash.

• Annual meeting resultsMay 4, 2026

  On May 1, 2026, the Company held its Annual Meeting at 2450 N Street NW, Washington, DC 20037... The following proposals were submitted to a vote of the stockholders at the Annual Meeting... each of the following nominees was elected to the Company's Board, to hold office until his or her successor is elected and qualified, with the following voting results: [detailed voting results for all 8 directors]

• Executive compensation changeJan 7, 2026

  On December 31, 2025, Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. (the "Company"), the Company's US operating subsidiary and the Company's Chief Executive Officer, David Schaeffer, entered into an amendment to Mr. Schaeffer's employment agreement, which, among other things, extended the term through December 31, 2028, set a new annual salary and target annual cash incentive, amended the criteria for Mr. Schaeffer's annual cash incentive, and set the parameters of his long-term equity compensation awards through 2028.

• Executive officer appointmentAug 15, 2025

  Mark Andrew Harris will become the new Vice President of Global Sales and Chief Revenue Officer of the Company, effective upon Mr. Bubeck's retirement. Mr. Harris, age 61, joined the Company in 2023 as a result of the Company's acquisition of Sprint Communications from T-Mobile, serving in the capacity of Vice President of European Sales.

• Debt issuanceJun 17, 2025

  Cogent Communications Group, LLC and Cogent Finance, Inc. completed an offering of $600.0 million aggregate principal amount of 6.500% senior secured notes due 2032 (the 'Notes') for issuance in a private placement. The net proceeds from the offering were approximately $596.8 million after deducting estimated offering expenses.

Days to cover

2.4

Short interest

6.01M

Avg volume

2.54M

As of Sep 30, 2026 · reported to FINRA twice monthly.

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