Company / Capital Expenditures
Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. Capital Expenditures History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Capital Expenditures
$187.6M
FY2025
5-year range
$69.9M / $195.0M
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
-3.8%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#26 of 65
Communication Services
What the data says
At $188M, Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc.'s capital expenditures ranks #26 of 65 in the Communication Services sector. Capital Expenditures has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from $45M in FY2016 to $195M in FY2024.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
$188M in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +27.4%.
Improved from $130M to $188M over the past 2 years.
Communication Services sector context is included.
Capital Expenditures over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- +33.4%
- 5-Year CAGR
- +27.4%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
-94.9% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- 5-year CAGR of +27.4%, indicating consistent growth.
- In FY2025, capital expenditures decreased 3.8% year-over-year.
- Ranks #26 out of 65 companies in the Communication Services sector.
- Peak capital expenditures was recorded in FY2024.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Altman Z-Score -0.06 (distress zone, below 1.8 threshold)
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Capital ExpendituresValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $187.6M | -3.8% |
| FY2024 | $195.0M | +50.4% |
| FY2023 | $129.6M | +64.2% |
| FY2022 | $79.0M | +13.0% |
| FY2021 | $69.9M | +25.0% |
| FY2020 | $56.0M | +19.2% |
| FY2019 | $47.0M | -6.0% |
| FY2018 | $49.9M | +9.0% |
| FY2017 | $45.8M | +1.3% |
| FY2016 | $45.2M | +27.1% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Feb 28, 2026