Company / Interest Expense
Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. Interest Expense History
FY2016-FY2024 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Interest Expense
$123.3M
FY2024
5-year range
$58.1M / $123.3M
FY2020-FY2024
Trend
+32.1%
vs FY2023
Sector context
#9 of 18
Communication Services
What the data says
At $123M, Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc.'s interest expense ranks #10 of 18 in the Communication Services sector. Interest Expense has fluctuated over the past 9 years, ranging from $41M in FY2016 to $123M in FY2024.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
$123M in FY2024 with a 5-year CAGR of +16.5%.
Increased from $111M to $123M over the past 2 years.
Communication Services sector context is included.
Interest Expense over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- +28.5%
- 5-Year CAGR
- +16.5%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
-8.2% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- 5-year CAGR of +16.5%, indicating consistent growth.
- In FY2024, interest expense increased 32.1% year-over-year.
- Ranks #9 out of 18 companies in the Communication Services sector.
- Lowest interest expense in the period was in FY2016.
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 | Interest ExpenseValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | - | - |
| FY2024 | $123.3M | +32.1% |
| FY2023 | $93.3M | -15.7% |
| FY2022 | $110.7M | +90.7% |
| FY2021 | $58.1M | -7.1% |
| FY2020 | $62.5M | +8.8% |
| FY2019 | $57.5M | +12.5% |
| FY2018 | $51.1M | +5.3% |
| FY2017 | $48.5M | +18.8% |
| FY2016 | $40.8M | -1.2% |
As of FY2024 · SEC 10-K · Updated Feb 28, 2026