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Annual report 2025
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Cogent Communications Holdings Income Statement 2025-2011 | CCOI

Brief overview of financial performance at Cogent Communications Holdings

The conclusions below are based on five years of reported results. Revenue at Cogent Communications Holdings moved from $568 million in 2020 to $976 million in 2025. The total change was +71.8%, with a CAGR of approximately 11.4%. The pace indicates confident and sustained business growth.

Gross profit changed from $349 million to $441 million (+26.3%). Direct costs outpaced revenue, limiting the benefit of changes in sales. Comparing the endpoints gives gross margins of 61.4% and 45.2%. The margin decline reflects a less favorable sales-and-cost structure.

The five-year EBITDA result moved by −11.2%: from 190 million dollars to 169 million dollars. EBITDA lagged revenue, showing weaker operating momentum. EBITDA margin moved from 33.5% to 17.3%. The business retained less EBITDA from each unit of revenue.

Net income moved from 6.2 million dollars at the start to −182 million dollars at the end. The business lost profitability by the end of the period.

Market value was $2.5 billion at the start and $906 million at the end. The market has not yet confirmed the improvement in fundamentals.

Financial takeaway

The results contain several connected negative signals. Key strengths include a larger revenue base. The main areas of concern are pressure on operating profitability, weaker gross profitability and a weaker final result. The next reporting periods will show whether revenue, margins, and final profitability can strengthen.

Annual Income Statement Cogent Communications Holdings

2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011

Market Cap

906 M 3.43 B 3.81 B 2.94 B 2.95 B 2.53 B 3.3 B 2.14 B 2.01 B 1.87 B 1.5 B 1.7 B 1.89 B 1.1 B 691 M

Shares

47.9 M 47.6 M 47.4 M 46.9 M 46.4 M 45.9 M 45.5 M 45.3 M 44.9 M 44.6 M 44.9 M 46 M 46.3 M 45.5 M 45.2 M

Historical Prices

18.9 72 80.4 62.8 63.6 55 66 43.1 38.4 34.1 26.2 27.9 30.1 17.7 10.8

Net Income

-182 M -204 M 1.27 B 5.15 M 48.2 M 6.22 M 37.5 M 28.7 M 5.88 M 14.9 M 4.9 M 797 K 56.7 M -4.25 M 7.54 M

Revenue

976 M 1.04 B 941 M 600 M 590 M 568 M 546 M 520 M 485 M 447 M 404 M 380 M 348 M 317 M 306 M

Cost of Revenue

535 M 642 M 544 M 228 M 226 M 219 M 220 M 220 M 209 M 194 M - - - - -

Gross Profit

- - - - - - 326 M 301 M 276 M 253 M 230 M 220 M 198 M 173 M 173 M

Operating Income

-101 M -198 M -129 M 114 M 119 M 107 M 100 M 86.6 M 75.9 M 64 M 53 M 53.9 M 46.2 M 31 M 36.5 M

Interest Expense

- - - 111 M 58.1 M 62.5 M 57.5 M 51.1 M 48.5 M 40.8 M 41.3 M 49.9 M 41.8 M 36.3 M 34.5 M

EBITDA

169 M 100 M 103 M 206 M 208 M 190 M 179 M 167 M 148 M 132 M 117 M 112 M 111 M 93.4 M 96.4 M

Operating Expenses

- - - - - - 227 M 215 M 204 M 196 M 184 M 177 M 152 M 142 M 137 M

General and Administrative Expenses

274 M 276 M 275 M 163 M 162 M 158 M 147 M 134 M 128 M 121 M 113 M 108 M 87.2 M 79.9 M 77 M

All numbers in USD currency

Quarterly Income Statement Cogent Communications Holdings

2025-Q3 2025-Q2 2025-Q1 2024-Q4 2024-Q3 2024-Q2 2024-Q1 2023-Q4 2023-Q3 2023-Q2 2023-Q1 2022-Q4 2022-Q3 2022-Q2 2022-Q1 2021-Q4 2021-Q3 2021-Q2 2021-Q1 2020-Q4 2020-Q3 2020-Q2 2020-Q1 2019-Q4 2019-Q3 2019-Q2 2019-Q1 2018-Q4 2018-Q3 2018-Q2 2018-Q1 2017-Q4 2017-Q3 2017-Q2 2017-Q1 2016-Q4 2016-Q3 2016-Q2 2016-Q1 2015-Q4 2015-Q3 2015-Q2 2015-Q1 2014-Q4 2014-Q3 2014-Q2 2014-Q1 2013-Q4 2013-Q3 2013-Q2 2013-Q1 2012-Q4 2012-Q3 2012-Q2 2012-Q1 2011-Q4 2011-Q3 2011-Q2 2011-Q1

Shares

47.6 M 47.6 M 47.7 M 49 M 47.4 M 47.5 M 47.4 M 48.6 M 47.2 M 47.1 M 47 M 48 M 46.7 M 46.7 M 46.6 M 47.7 M 46.3 M 46.2 M 46.1 M 47.2 M 45.8 M 45.8 M 45.7 M 45.6 M 45.4 M 45.4 M 45.2 M 45.3 M 45.1 M 45 M 44.9 M 44.8 M 44.8 M 44.7 M 44.6 M 44.6 M 44.6 M 44.5 M 44.4 M 44.6 M 44.6 M 44.5 M 44.4 M 45.2 B 45.6 B 45.9 B 46.4 B 46.3 M 46.2 M 46 M 45.5 M 45.5 M 45.4 M 45.3 M 45.2 M 45 M 45.1 M 45 M 44.7 M

Net Income

-41.5 M -57.8 M -52 M - -63.1 M -32.3 M -65.3 M - -56.7 M 1.12 B 6.15 M - -8.01 M 11.2 M 1.14 M - 29.7 M -2.49 M 18.9 M - 12.8 M 17.8 M 9.23 M 7.46 M 30.1 M 16.4 M 9.22 M 7.1 M 21.6 M 13.3 M 6.78 M -6.23 M 3.65 M 4.32 M 4.14 M 3.89 M 3.46 M 4.22 M 3.35 M 3.89 M 3.46 M 4.22 M 3.35 M -352 K -184 K 1.21 M 125 K 52.6 M 2.12 M 1.61 M 361 K -276 K -94 K -1.79 M -2.09 M 5.42 M 281 K 2.12 M -278 K

Revenue

242 M 246 M 247 M - 257 M 260 M 266 M - 275 M 240 M 154 M - 150 M 148 M 149 M - 148 M 148 M 147 M - 142 M 141 M 141 M 140 M 137 M 135 M 134 M 132 M 130 M 129 M 129 M 125 M 123 M 120 M 117 M 116 M 113 M 110 M 108 M 116 M 113 M 110 M 108 M 96.7 M 95.7 M 94.6 M 92.9 M - - - - - - - - - - - -

Cost of Revenue

132 M 137 M 137 M - 162 M 156 M 169 M - 174 M 138 M 58.6 M - 57.2 M 56.5 M 57.4 M - 56.6 M 56.2 M 57.1 M - 54.5 M 53.9 M 55.9 M 56 M 55.3 M 54.4 M 54.2 M 55.7 M 54.6 M 54.4 M 54.9 M 53.9 M 53.6 M 51.1 M 50.7 M - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Operating Income

-18.1 M -31.5 M -40.3 M - -57.8 M -47.1 M -59.4 M - -50.6 M -34.6 M 24.3 M - 28.1 M 29.6 M 28.8 M - 28.6 M 28.2 M 26.3 M - 26 M 27.6 M 25.8 M 28 M 25.8 M 22 M 24.4 M 22.3 M 22.3 M 21.4 M 20.6 M 20.5 M 17.7 M 19 M 18.7 M 14.8 M 16.1 M 17.5 M 15.7 M 14.8 M 16.1 M 17.5 M 15.7 M 13.1 M 13.6 M 14.3 M 12.9 M 12.1 M 12.6 M 11.6 M 9.9 M 9.17 M 8.03 M 7.8 M 5.97 M 10.9 M 9.58 M 8.67 M 7.36 M

Interest Expense

4.56 M -2.42 M -865 K - -1.15 M 2.48 M 2.74 M - 1.6 M 200 K 19 M - 17.9 M 13.5 M 14.2 M - 14.3 M 14.2 M 15.8 M - 15.8 M 15.5 M 15.2 M - 15.2 M 13.6 M 13.5 M - 12.8 M 12.4 M 12.4 M - 12.3 M 12.1 M 11.9 M - 9.89 M 10.2 M 10.1 M - 10 M 9.69 M 11.3 M - 12.7 M 13.8 M 11.3 M - 10.6 M 10.2 M 9.87 M - 9.02 M 8.99 M 8.99 M - 8.95 M 9.14 M 7.58 M

EBITDA

42.3 M 43.8 M 35.7 M - 28 M 26.9 M 11.5 M - 36.2 M 17.9 M 49.5 M - 51 M 52.6 M 51.5 M - 51.2 M 50.3 M 48.3 M - 47.7 M 47.5 M 45.4 M 28 M 45.8 M 42 M 44.7 M 22.3 M 42.5 M 41.6 M 40.4 M 20.5 M 36.9 M 37.9 M 37.2 M 14.8 M 34.9 M 36.1 M 33.4 M 14.8 M 33.7 M 34.9 M 33.2 M 13.1 M 31 M 31.6 M 30.1 M 12.1 M 28.6 M 27.5 M 25.8 M 9.17 M 23.6 M 23.3 M 21.2 M 10.9 M 24.8 M 23.4 M 22.1 M

General and Administrative Expenses

70.4 M 64.9 M 73.9 M - 67.7 M 68.3 M 76.7 M - 65.3 M 83.7 M 45.1 M - 39.1 M 39.4 M 40.6 M - 40.1 M 41.4 M 41.4 M - 39.7 M 39.8 M 39.7 M - 36 M 38.6 M 35.9 M 33.2 M 33.4 M 33.7 M 33.5 M - 32.9 M 31.8 M 31.5 M - 30 M 29.8 M 29.5 M - 27.3 M 28.9 M 29.7 M - 27.4 M 26.1 M 26.3 M - 21.7 M 21.2 M 21.5 M - 19.5 M 19.4 M 21.3 M - 19 M 18.9 M 19.5 M

All numbers in USD currency

The income statement is one of the three key financial reports of a company Cogent Communications Holdings (alongside the balance sheet and the cash flow statement). It shows how the company makes money and what its expenses are:

  • How much revenue the company earned
  • How much it spent on production, personnel, marketing, taxes, etc.
  • What profit remained in the end

Analyzing the income statement helps an investor understand whether the business generates stable and growing profits, how effectively the company controls its expenses, and whether it is capable of generating income in the future. Additionally, this analysis shows how the company copes with crises and economic cycles, and allows assessing the potential for stock price growth and dividend payments.

Features
  • The income statement may include both recurring and one-time items (for example, profit from the sale of assets). It is necessary to separate core metrics from one-off events for accurate analysis.
  • Companies often publish interim reports (e.g., quarterly), which allows for more timely tracking of trends.
  • A combined analysis of the income statement with the balance sheet and cash flow statement provides a comprehensive view of the company’s financial health.

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