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Cogeco CommunicationsCGEAF -1.15%74 Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is $82.40 as of Sep. 10, 2026. GuruFocus rates CGEAF with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of $44.27 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 268 Telecommunication Services companies, Cogeco Communications ranks better than 78.73% on this metric.
Since the intrinsic value calculations based on Discounted Cash Flow Intrinsic Value: DCF (FCF Based), or Discounted Earnings Intrinsic Value: DCF (Earnings Based) cannot be applied to companies without consistent revenue and earnings, GuruFocus developed a valuation model based on normalized Free Cash Flow and Book Value of the company. The details of how we calculate the intrinsic value of stocks are described in detail here.
The historical rank and industry rank for Cogeco Communications's Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF or its related term are showing as below:
CGEAF'
s Price-to-Projected-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.35 Med: 0.82 Max: 1.18
Current: 0.51
During the past 13 years, the highest Price-to-Intrinsic-Value-Projected-FCF of Cogeco Communications was 1.18. The lowest was 0.35. And the median was 0.82.
CGEAF's Price-to-Projected-FCF is ranked better than 78.73% of 268
companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 0.93
vs CGEAF: 0.51
The growth multiple is capped between 8.35 and 17.74.
Total Stockholders Equity weighting is more art than science and it should always be revisited in more detail when researching a company. Weightings from 0% to 100% to more than 100% are possible. 80% was chosen as a happy median after taking the above ideas into consideration.
Cogeco Communications's Price-to-Intrinsic-Value-Projected-FCF for today is calculated as
Price-to-Intrinsic-Value-Projected-FCF
=
Share Price
/
Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF
=
41.95
/
84.333105468857
=
0.50
* 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.
Cogeco Communications Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF Related Terms
Cogeco Communications Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Cogeco Communications's Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF can be seen below:
* 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.
CGEAF vs VZ, TMUS, T: Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF Comparison
For the Telecom Services subindustry, Cogeco Communications's Price-to-Projected-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Projected-FCF 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.
Cogeco Communications Price-to-Projected-FCF vs Telecommunication Services Industry
For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Cogeco Communications's Price-to-Projected-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Cogeco Communications's Price-to-Projected-FCF falls into.
Since the intrinsic value calculations based on Discounted Cash Flow Intrinsic Value: DCF (FCF Based), or Discounted Earnings Intrinsic Value: DCF (Earnings Based) cannot be applied to companies without consistent revenue and earnings, GuruFocus developed a valuation model based on normalized Free Cash Flow and Book Value of the company.
The details of how we calculate the intrinsic value of stocks are described in detail here.
This method smooths out the free cash flow over the past 6-7 years, multiplies the results by a growth multiple, and adds a portion of Total Stockholders Equity.
* 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.
What does a Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF of $82.40 mean?
Cogeco Communications (CGEAF) has a Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF of $82.40 as of Sep. 10, 2026. Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is the stock value based on a projected free cash flow model. View historical data on Cogeco Communications and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Cogeco Communications ranks #57 out of 268 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 21.3%.
Is Cogeco Communications' Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF too high?
Cogeco Communications' current Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is $82.40. The Telecommunication Services industry median Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is 0.93. Cogeco Communications' value of $82.40 is 8760.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Cogeco Communications ranks #57 out of 268 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Cogeco Communications has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cogeco Communications' Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF compare to VZ and TMUS?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Cogeco Communications ranks #57 out of 268 companies for Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF. This places Cogeco Communications in the top 21% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is 0.93. Cogeco Communications' value of $82.40 is 8760.2% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF for a Telecommunication Services company?
The median Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF among Telecommunication Services companies is 0.93, based on 268 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Cogeco Communications's current Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF of $82.40 is 8760.2% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF mean?
A high Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is the stock value based on a projected free cash flow model. View historical data on Cogeco Communications and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is 0.93 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cogeco Communications's current Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is $82.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cogeco Communications stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cogeco Communications (CGEAF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $44.27, compared to a current price of $41.95 — trading 5.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is $82.40 and 8760.2% above the Telecommunication Services industry median of 0.93. Cogeco Communications' overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF calculated?
Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Cogeco Communications (CGEAF), the current Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is $82.40 as of Sep. 10, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Cogeco Communications (CGEAF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cogeco Communications stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $41.95 is trading 5.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $44.27.
GuruFocus considers Cogeco Communications to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for CGEAF:
Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF: $82.40
GF Value™: $44.27 vs. price of $41.95 (5.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 8760.2% above the Telecommunication Services median (#57 of 268)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CGEAF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Cogeco Communications is a telecom service provider in Canada and the US, specifically in rural and suburban geographies. It offers wireline services such as broadband internet, TV, and landline phone services. In Canada, the firm operates under its Cogeco Connexion and Oxio brands, reaching roughly 2.1 million homes and businesses throughout Ontario and Quebec. In the US, Cogeco operates under its Breezeline brand throughout the East Coast, Pennsylvania, and Ohio, reaching 1.8 million homes and businesses. Cogeco is expanding its offerings to include consumer wireless services, operating as a mobile virtual network operator.
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