Company / Return on Assets (ROA)
Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. Return on Assets (ROA) History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Return on Assets (ROA)
-5.9%
FY2025
5-year range
-6.4% / 39.6%
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+8.6%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#61 of 74
Communication Services
What the data says
Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc.'s return on assets (roa) of -5.9% is lower than 82% of companies in the Communication Services sector (FY2025). Return on Assets (ROA) has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from -6.4% in FY2024 to 39.6% in FY2023.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
-5.9% in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of -6.5%.
Declined from 39.6% to -5.9% over the past 2 years.
Communication Services sector context is included.
Return on Assets (ROA) over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year Change
- -6.4pp
- 5-Year Change
- -6.5pp
- 10-Year Change
- -
Sector benchmark
-835.1% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- In FY2025, return on assets (roa) increased 8.6% year-over-year.
- Currently 5.3pp below the Communication Services sector average.
- Peak return on assets (roa) was recorded in FY2023.
- Lowest return on assets (roa) in the period was 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 | Return on Assets (ROA)Value | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | -5.9% | +8.6% |
| FY2024 | -6.4% | -116.2% |
| FY2023 | 39.6% | +7674.5% |
| FY2022 | 0.5% | -89.6% |
| FY2021 | 4.9% | +688.7% |
| FY2020 | 0.6% | -84.6% |
| FY2019 | 4.0% | +4.1% |
| FY2018 | 3.9% | +366.3% |
| FY2017 | 0.8% | -58.9% |
| FY2016 | 2.0% | - |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Feb 28, 2026