The historical rank and industry rank for Cogent Communications Holdings's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 13 years, Cogent Communications Holdings's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 138.73. The lowest was 13.60. And the median was 31.44.
CCOI's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is not ranked *
in the Telecommunication Services industry.
Industry Median: 12.58 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow only.
During the past 12 months, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of Cogent Communications Holdings was -216.90% per year.
During the past 13 years, Cogent Communications Holdings's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 89.80% per year. The lowest was -24.60% per year. And the median was 18.60% per year.
Cogent Communications Holdings Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Competitive Comparison of Cogent Communications Holdings's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
For the Telecom Services subindustry, Cogent Communications Holdings's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Cogent Communications Holdings's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry
For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Cogent Communications Holdings's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Cogent Communications Holdings's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow falls into.
Cogent Communications Holdings's Share Price of today is $65.78. Cogent Communications Holdings's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-2.33.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:
Free Cash Flow is considered more important than earnings by value investors. The reason is because, in principle, only the net cash that can be taken from the business belongs to shareholders. This Free Cash Flow can be used to grow the business, reduce debt or return to shareholders in dividends or share buybacks.
In a DCF Calculation Free Cash Flow is used to determine the intrinsic value of companies.
Be Aware
In real business, Free Cash Flow can be affected by the change in accounts receivable, accounts payable, management's decision on expansion, etc. Therefore, investors should look at the Free Cash Flow over the longer term. Long-term average of Free Cash Flow is a more reliable indicator for real free cash flow.
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Cogent Communications Holdings (Cogent Communications Holdings) Business Description
Cogent carries over one fifth of the world's internet traffic over its network and is a broadband provider for businesses. Cogent's corporate customers are in high-rise office buildings; the firm provides them with two types of connections: dedicated internet access, which connects them to the internet, and virtual private networking, which offers an internal network for employees in different locations. Cogent's corporate customers are exclusively in North America and account for over half of the firm's revenue. Cogent's netcentric customers include internet service providers and content providers, to which Cogent provides internet transit. They hand traffic to Cogent in data centers and rely on Cogent to deliver it. About half of netcentric revenue is from outside the U.S.
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