Cogent Communications Ownership | Who Owns Cogent Communications?


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Cogent Communications Ownership Summary


Cogent Communications is owned by 100.01% institutional investors, 2.44% insiders. Blackrock is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 14.37% of CCOI shares. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF is the top mutual fund, with 5.15% of its assets in Cogent Communications shares.

CCOI Ownership Benchmark


TypeName% Inst% Insiders% Retail
StockCogent Communications100.01%2.44%-2.46%
SectorCommunication Services Stocks 46.39%16.16%37.45%
IndustryTelecom Stocks 40.18%12.97%46.85%

Institutional Shareholders


Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

HolderShares% HoldingValue
Blackrock6.81M14.37%$384.60M
Blackrock funding, inc. /de6.48M13.62%$312.43M
Vanguard group5.11M10.78%$394.18M
Turtle creek asset management2.79M5.87%$134.64M
Edgepoint investment group2.28M4.79%$109.89M
State street1.84M3.87%$141.54M
Brown advisory1.45M3.06%$70.10M
Magnolia group1.09M2.30%$52.70M
Mig capital1.03M2.16%$49.62M
Geode capital management1.01M2.14%$78.08M

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

HolderShares% AssetsValue
Harspring capital management854.80K14.50%$41.21M
Tyro capital management636.89K12.04%$30.70M
14b captial management lp504.00K9.98%$24.30M
Magnolia group1.09M8.10%$52.70M
Mig capital1.03M5.12%$49.62M
Broad run investment management677.89K5.01%$32.68M
Newtyn management625.00K4.57%$30.13M
Turtle creek asset management2.79M3.91%$134.64M
Beaconlight capital126.74K3.49%$6.11M
Digitalbridge group582.97K2.77%$28.11M

Top Buyers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Turtle creek asset management2.79M3.91%2.63M
Magnolia group1.09M8.10%1.09M
Qube research687.84K0.03%406.13K
Morgan stanley886.95K0.00%273.94K
Edgepoint investment group2.28M0.83%267.14K

Top Sellers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Hood river capital management---1.21M
Thrivent financial for lutherans---691.06K
Westwood group---673.92K
Digitalbridge group582.97K2.77%-392.10K
Dimensional fund advisors lp---348.07K

New Positions

HolderShares% AssetsChangeValue
Magnolia group1.09M8.10%1.09M$52.70M
Park west asset management221.30K0.81%221.30K$10.67M
Blackbarn capital partners lp190.00K0.74%190.00K$11.65M
Madison investment advisors82.16K0.07%82.16K$6.33M
Norges bank64.80K0.00%64.80K$4.99M

Sold Out

HolderChange
Psi advisors-1.00
Cbiz investment advisory services-1.00
Mendota financial group-3.00
Voisard asset management group-5.00
Physician wealth advisors-8.00

Institutional Ownership Trends


DateHoldingsChange %SharesChange %OwnershipChange %Increased PositionChange %Decreased PositionChange %
Jun 30, 2025308-6.95%47,599,4743.49%1001.07%1522.70%108-8.47%
Mar 31, 202519-94.24%6,551,118-85.91%130.14%13-91.28%4-96.55%
Dec 31, 2024206-38.51%25,852,721-44.11%540.57%89-39.04%76-35.59%
Sep 30, 20243344.05%46,257,5890.71%971.04%147-1153.60%
Jun 30, 2024316-1.56%45,906,2663.10%961.10%146-1.35%109-9.17%

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders


HolderShares% HoldingChange
iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF2.53M5.15%386.00
EdgePoint Global Growth and Income1.70M3.44%1.70M
EdgePoint Global Growth & Inc Port Sr F1.70M3.44%245.43K
Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv1.39M2.83%-29.23K
Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF1.39M2.82%1.60K
Vanguard Small Cap Index1.08M2.20%-4.20K
iShares Russell 2000 ETF1.06M2.15%-20.05K
American Funds SMALLCAP World A955.29K1.94%-
Invesco High Yield Eq Div Achiev™ ETF820.77K1.66%-
Hood River Small-Cap Growth Instl696.17K1.41%-45.74K

Recent Insider Transactions


DateNameRoleActivityValue
Aug 21, 2025Kennedy Sheryl Lynn-Sell$72.70K
Aug 08, 2025SCHAEFFER DAVE CHAIRMAN, CEO, AND PRESIDENTSell$22.52M
Aug 07, 2025SCHAEFFER DAVE CHAIRMAN, CEO, AND PRESIDENTSell$60.01M
Jun 16, 2025SCHAEFFER DAVE CHAIRMAN, CEO, AND PRESIDENTSell$2.12M
Jun 16, 2025SCHAEFFER DAVE CHAIRMAN, CEO, AND PRESIDENTSell$1.18M

Insider Transactions Trends


DateBuySell
2025 Q3-3
2025 Q2-43
2025 Q1-6
2024 Q4-12
2024 Q3-9

CCOI Ownership FAQ


Who Owns Cogent Communications?

Cogent Communications shareholders are primarily institutional investors at 100.01%, followed by 2.44% insiders and -2.45% retail investors. The average institutional ownership in Cogent Communications's industry, Telecom Stocks , is 40.18%, which Cogent Communications exceeds.

Who owns the most shares of Cogent Communications?

Cogent Communications’s largest shareholders are Blackrock (6.81M shares, 14.37%), Blackrock funding, inc. /de (6.48M shares, 13.62%), and Vanguard group (5.11M shares, 10.78%). Together, they hold 38.77% of Cogent Communications’s total shares outstanding.

Does Blackrock own Cogent Communications?

Yes, BlackRock owns 14.37% of Cogent Communications, totaling 6.81M shares as of Jun 2024. This represents 0.01% of BlackRock's total assets, with a market value of 384.6M$. In the last quarter, BlackRock decreased its holdings by -282K shares, a -3.97% change.

Who is Cogent Communications’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested?

Harspring capital management is Cogent Communications’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested, with 14.50% of its assets in 854.8K Cogent Communications shares, valued at 41.21M$.

Who is the top mutual fund holder of Cogent Communications shares?

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF is the top mutual fund holder of Cogent Communications shares, with 5.15% of its total shares outstanding invested in 2.53M Cogent Communications shares.

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