COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDIN (CCOI) Forecast, Price Target & Analyst Ratings

NASDAQ:CCOI • US19239V3024

Current stock price

18.8 USD
-0.83 (-4.23%)
At close:
18.87 USD
+0.07 (+0.37%)
After Hours:

Analyst forecast overview

View the latest analyst price targets, stock forecast, EPS estimates, revenue projections, revisions, full estimates, rating distribution and upgrades/downgrades for COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDIN (CCOI).

Forecast Snapshot

Consensus Price Target

Price Target
$26.89
+ 43.04% Upside
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Next Earnings Forecast

Earnings Estimate
Release Date
May 6, 2026
Period
Q1 / 2026
EPS Estimate
-$1.06
Revenue Estimate
246.85M
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ChartMill Buy Consensus

Rating
72.22%
Weighted Analyst Rating Score
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Price Target Details & History

Consensus Price Target and Range

Mean target
$26.89
Upside
+ 43.04%
From current price of $18.80 to mean target of $26.89, Based on 18 analyst forecasts
Low
$17.17
Median
$23.46
High
$42.00

Price Target Revisions

1 Month
-13.69%
3 Months
-14.71%

Price Target Summary

18 Wall Street analysts provided a forecast for the next 12 months for CCOI. The average price target is 26.89 USD. This implies a price increase of 43.04% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 18.8.
The average price target has been revised downward by 14.71% in the past 3 months.
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Analyst Ratings & History

Current Analyst Ratings

CCOI Current Analyst RatingCCOI Current Analyst Buy, Sell and Hold Ratings.Current Analyst Rating Strong Buy Buy Hold Sell Strong Sell 2 4 6

Analyst Ratings History

CCOI Historical Analyst RatingsCCOI Historical Analyst Buy, Sell and Hold Ratings and number of analysts.Historical Monthly Analyst Rating -19 -17 -15 -13 -11 -9 -7 -5 -3 -1 5 10 15

Analyst Ratings Consensus

ChartMill Buy Consensus
72.22%
CCOI was analyzed by 18 analysts. The buy percentage consensus is at 72. So analysts seem to be have mildly positive about CCOI.
In the previous month the buy percentage consensus was at a similar level.
CCOI was analyzed by 18 analysts, which should be a sufficient number of analysts to have a meaningful average consensus rating.
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Recent Upgrades & Downgrades

DateFirmActionFrom → To
2026-03-05Wells FargoMaintains Equal-Weight -> Equal-Weight
2026-02-23KeybancMaintains Overweight -> Overweight
2026-02-23OppenheimerMaintains Outperform -> Outperform
2025-11-13RBC CapitalMaintains Sector Perform -> Sector Perform
2025-11-13JP MorganMaintains Neutral -> Neutral
2025-11-11CitigroupMaintains Neutral -> Neutral
2025-11-07UBSDowngrade Buy -> Neutral
2025-11-07KeybancMaintains Overweight -> Overweight
2025-11-07Wells FargoDowngrade Overweight -> Equal-Weight
2025-11-07Goldman SachsMaintains Neutral -> Neutral
2025-08-18Wells FargoUpgrade Underweight -> Overweight
2025-08-12CitigroupDowngrade Buy -> Neutral
2025-08-08RBC CapitalDowngrade Outperform -> Sector Perform
2025-05-09UBSMaintains Buy -> Buy
2025-05-09Goldman SachsMaintains Neutral -> Neutral
2024-11-14UBSInitiate Buy
2024-10-04Goldman SachsMaintains Neutral -> Neutral
2024-09-03RBC CapitalReiterate Outperform -> Outperform
2024-08-27KeybancMaintains Overweight -> Overweight
2024-08-21B of A SecuritiesDowngrade Neutral -> Underperform
2024-08-19CitigroupMaintains Buy -> Buy
2024-08-13B of A SecuritiesMaintains Neutral -> Neutral
2024-08-12JP MorganMaintains Neutral -> Neutral
2024-08-09TD CowenMaintains Buy -> Buy
2024-08-09Goldman SachsMaintains Neutral -> Neutral

Next Earnings Forecast Details

Next Earnings Details

Release Date
May 6, 2026
Period
Q1 / 2026
EPS Estimate
-$1.06
Revenue Estimate
246.85M
Revenue Q2Q
-0.08%
EPS Q2Q
2.45%
Number of Analysts
13

Next Earnings Revisions

Revenue (1 Month)
-5.36%
Revenue (3 Months)
-2.51%
EPS (1 Month)
1.11%
EPS (3 Months)
1.00%

Next Earnings Summary

CCOI is expected to report earnings on 5/6/2026. The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings is -1.06 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 246.85M USD.
The next earnings revenue estimate has been revised downward by 2.51% in the past 3 months.
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Full Analyst Estimates

Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT, EBITDA and Operating Margin Analyst Estimates

2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 2033
Revenue
YoY % growth
CCOI revenue by date.CCOI revenue by date.
940.922M
56.92%		1.036B
10.12%		975.766M
-5.82%		1B
2.48%		1.06B
6.00%		1.124B
6.04%		1.292B
14.95%		1.394B
7.89%		1.541B
10.55%		1.661B
7.79%		1.759B
5.90%
EBITDA
YoY % growth
CCOI ebitda by date.CCOI ebitda by date.
121.372M
-41.76%		118.487M
-2.38%		166.368M
40.41%		327.53M
96.87%		367.72M
12.27%		327.43M
-10.96%		385.87M
17.85%		441.82M
14.50%		485.29M
9.84%		522.42M
7.65%		571.43M
9.38%
EBIT
YoY % growth
CCOI ebit by date.CCOI ebit by date.
-110.837M
-195.38%		-179.531M
-61.98%		-103.813M
42.18%		-56.052M
46.01%		-12.051M
78.50%		53.088M
540.54%		98.186M
84.95%		178.86M
82.16%		225.67M
26.17%		320.76M
42.14%		363.72M
13.39%
Operating Margin
CCOI operating margin by date.CCOI operating margin by date.
-11.78%-17.33%-10.64%-5.61%-1.14%4.72%7.60%12.83%14.64%19.31%20.68%
EPS
YoY % growth
CCOI eps by date.CCOI eps by date.
2.44
2,118.18%		-4.30
-276.23%		-3.81
11.40%		-3.80
0.38%		-3.02
20.51%		-2.02
33.12%		-0.43
78.77%		0.38
188.10%		1.13
200.00%		4.28
278.38%		N/A

All data in USD

Quarterly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT and EBITDA Analyst Estimates

Q1 / 26 Q2 / 26 Q3 / 26 Q4 / 26 Q1 / 27 Q2 / 27 Q3 / 27 Q4 / 27
EPS
Q2Q % growth		-1.06
2.45%		-0.98
19.41%		-0.93
-6.56%		-0.69
-7.42%		-0.88
17.50%		-0.81
17.36%		-0.75
18.58%		-0.69
-0.89%
Revenue
Q2Q % growth		246.85M
-0.08%		249.02M
1.13%		271.24M
12.11%		282.71M
17.54%		304.54M
23.37%		311.77M
25.20%		318.4M
17.39%		324.85M
14.91%
EBITDA
Q2Q % growth		75.265M
110.56%		80.949M
-32.47%		75.608M
-60.45%		86.973M
-66.38%		N/AN/AN/AN/A
EBIT
Q2Q % growth		-19.306M
52.08%		-12.973M
58.76%		-13.423M
34.78%		-2.697M
76.52%		-8.949M
53.64%		-4.62M
64.39%		-1.089M
91.88%		2.324M
186.18%

All data in USD

Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS) and Revenue Trends vs Historical Data

CCOI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesCCOI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 500M 1B 1.5B
CCOI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesCCOI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 0 5 10 15 20

Long Term Forward Growth Forecast Summary

Long Term EPS Growth (CAGR)

EPS Next 3 Year
13.71%
EPS Next 5 Year
15.99%

Long Term Revenue Growth (CAGR)

Revenue Next 3 Year
4.02%
Revenue Next 5 Year
6.90%

Long Term EBIT Growth (CAGR)

EBIT Next 3 Year
70.95%
EBIT Next 5 Year
43.30%
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COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDIN / CCOI Forecast FAQ

What do analysts expect the price target to be for COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDIN (CCOI)?

18 analysts have analysed CCOI and the average price target is 26.89 USD. This implies a price increase of 43.04% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 18.8.

When does COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDIN (CCOI) report earnings?

COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDIN (CCOI) will report earnings on 2026-05-06.

What are the consensus estimates for COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDIN (CCOI) next earnings?

The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings of COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDIN (CCOI) is -1.06 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 246.85M USD.

What is the expected long term growth rate for COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDIN (CCOI)?

The expected long term growth rate for COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDIN (CCOI) is 4.02%.