Cogent Communications Holdings (CCOI) Q3 2026 earnings — TrendMatrix coverage
Reported
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Key numbers
- Adjusted EPS
- -$0.47
- Estimate
- -$0.85
- Surprise
- +45.6%
- Revenue (period 2026-09-30)
- $231.2M
- Score today
- 4.0/10
Revenue source: xbrl.
How the report landed
Cogent Communications Holdings (CCOI) reported a narrower loss than forecast — adjusted EPS of -$0.47 against the -$0.85 estimate (a 45.6% beat on a still-unprofitable quarter).
Coverage in the report window
- Keybanc Downgrades Cogent Comms Hldgs to Sector Weight — benzinga, 2026-11-06
- 10 Communication Services Stocks Moving In Thursday's Intraday Session — benzinga, 2026-11-05
- Cogent Comms Hldgs Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript — benzinga, 2026-11-05
Where TrendMatrix's rating stands now
TrendMatrix currently rates CCOI Hold at 4.0/10; no pre/post engine snapshot brackets this report.
4 of the last 4 quarters beat the estimate; this quarter's +45.6% surprise compares with a +55.5% four-quarter average.
What argues against it
- DATA_ISSUE: analyst_target_implausible (raw $15.09 vs price $4.04 — ratio 3.7×). Rejected, falling back to technical TP.
- Market cap $240M below $400M minimum
- Momentum score 2.1/10 — below 4.5 minimum
This section and the ones below it reflect TrendMatrix’s latest engine read — they update after the report date and are not frozen to it.
The levels TrendMatrix's engine tracks
- Current price
- $4.04
- Price target
- $8.66
- Stop
- $3.76
- Upside to target
- +114.4%
Risk check: RSI 22 — a level conventionally read as oversold.
Model outputs from TrendMatrix’s engine as of 2026-11-06 — shown for context, not personalized investment advice.
CCOI at TrendMatrix's latest read
Communication and media names are subscriber-economics stories; engagement and ARPU trends behind the print drive the reaction.
- Industry
- Telecom Services
- Market cap
- $240.2M
- P/E (fwd)
- -1.8
- 52-week range
- $4.51–$30.32
- Off 52-week high
- 86.7%
- RSI (14)
- 22
- Volume vs avg
- 1.30×
- Score today
- 4.0/10