Bringing the fundamentals into focus…
Back to Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc.
How Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. stacks up
CCOI · against 115 other Communication Services companies of similar size
Profitability
33/ 100
Above the middle of the pack.
Ranked #55 of 116 · scores higher than 52% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the profitability score15 peers with a profitability score of 30–39, including CCOI · Click a bar to see the companies
Why profitability scores 33?
Weighted metrics compared with all Communication Services companies.Mainly because of its return on assets, which is weaker than most Communication Services peers.
- a lower return on assets: weaker than 81% of peers. Return on assets: -1.5% vs peer median 2.7%
- Return on invested capital is close to the peer norm. Return on invested capital: 4.0% vs peer median 6.0%
- Operating margin is close to the peer norm. Operating margin: 8.0% vs peer median 8.2%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = CCOI, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | CCOI | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on invested capitalHigher is better · 109 reported | 4.0% | 1.6% | 58% | 33% | |
| Operating marginHigher is better · 116 reported | 8.0% | 2.0% | 69% | 33% | |
| Return on assetsHigher is better · 113 reported | -1.5% | 0.7% | 37% | 33% | |
| Return on equityHigher is better · 108 reported | -721.5% | 0.2% | 0% | Context only | |
| Gross marginHigher is better · 116 reported | 50.3% | 39.0% | 66% | Context only |
Ranking by profitability score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around CCOI| Rank | Company | Market cap | Profitability | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7.9B TWD (≈$244M) | 99 | 73 | |
| 2 | 82.4B JPY (≈$560M) | 97 | 76 | |
| 3 | 2.5B HKD (≈$316M) | 96 | 70 | |
| 3 | 47.1B JPY (≈$320M) | 96 | 85 | |
| 5 | 3.1B HKD (≈$398M) | 93 | 74 | |
| 51 | 15.6B THB (≈$438M) | 36 | 25 | |
| 52 | 22.4B JPY (≈$152M) | 35 | 62 | |
| 52 | 285M GBP (≈$370M) | 35 | 30 | |
| 52 | 286M CAD (≈$209M) | 35 | 52 | |
| 55 | 303M USD | 33 | 34 | |
| 55 | 248M USD | 33 | 58 | |
| 57 | 3.3B CNY (≈$457M) | 32 | 38 | |
| 57 | 239M AUD (≈$158M) | 32 | 52 | |
| 59 | 297M USD | 31 | 58 |
Scores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score