Cogent Communications (CCOI) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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CCOI Stock Forecast


Cogent Communications (CCOI) stock forecast, based on 32 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $16.40, with a high of $34.00 and a low of $9.00. This represents a 75.78% increase from the last price of $9.33.

$5 $21 $37 $53 $69 $85 High: $34 Avg: $16.4 Low: $9 Last Closed Price: $9.33

CCOI Stock Rating


Cogent Communications stock's rating consensus is Hold, based on 32 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 9 Buy (28.12%), 18 Hold (56.25%), 5 Sell (15.62%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Hold
Total 32 0 5 18 9 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

CCOI Price Target Upside V Benchmarks


TypeNameUpside
StockCogent Communications75.78%
SectorCommunication Services Stocks 20.92%
IndustryTelecom Stocks 17.03%

Price Target Trends


1M3M12M
# Anlaysts3515
Avg Price Target$10.67$11.80$22.20
Last Closing Price$9.33$9.33$9.33
Upside/Downside14.36%26.47%137.94%
Ratings Trends

DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Sep, 26136-212
Aug, 26-47-112
Jul, 26137-112
Jun, 26137-112
May, 26137-112
Analyst Price Target Forecasts

DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Aug 19, 2026UBS$9.00$10.13-11.15%-3.54%
Aug 17, 2026Christopher SchoellUBS$11.00$10.821.66%17.90%
Aug 13, 2026RBC Capital$12.00$9.9021.21%28.62%
Aug 07, 2026Goldman Sachs$12.00$9.5825.26%28.62%
Aug 07, 2026KeyBanc$15.00$10.9137.49%60.77%
May 06, 2026RBC Capital$18.00$17.373.63%92.93%
May 05, 2026Gregory WilliamsWilliams Trading$34.00$17.5194.17%264.42%
May 05, 2026Christopher SchoellUBS$17.00$17.76-4.28%82.21%
Feb 23, 2026Brandon NispelKeyBanc$25.00$16.9647.41%167.95%
Feb 23, 2026Greg WilliamsWilliams Trading$40.00$17.05134.60%328.72%
Analyst Rating Forecasts

DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Aug 17, 2026UBSNeutralNeutralhold
Jun 22, 2026Cowen & Co.BuyBuyhold
May 05, 2026Cowen & Co.BuyBuyhold
May 05, 2026UBSNeutralNeutralhold
Feb 23, 2026KeyBancOverweightOverweighthold
Dec 10, 2025KeyBancOverweightOverweighthold
Nov 07, 2025OppenheimerOutperformOutperformhold
Nov 07, 2025KeyBancOverweightOverweighthold
Aug 18, 2025Wells FargoUnderweightOverweightupgrade
Aug 12, 2025CitigroupPositiveNeutraldowngrade

Financial Forecast


EPS Forecast

$-10 $-2 $6 $14 $22 $30 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$1.04$0.11$26.88$-4.28$-3.80---
Avg Forecast$0.85$0.27$21.76$-4.71$-3.95$-2.09$-0.90$0.06
High Forecast$0.86$0.28$22.21$-4.60$-2.00$-0.83$1.02$0.06
Low Forecast$0.83$0.27$21.51$-4.83$-5.90$-4.30$-3.21$0.06
Surprise %22.35%-59.26%23.53%-9.13%-3.80%---

Revenue Forecast

$550M $730M $910M $1B $1B $1B Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$589.80M$599.60M$940.92M$1.04B$975.77M---
Avg Forecast$591.60M$598.65M$940.28M$1.04B$1.08B$1.18B$1.29B$1.39B
High Forecast$599.25M$612.18M$942.43M$1.07B$1.11B$1.18B$1.30B$1.43B
Low Forecast$580.28M$590.98M$937.67M$1.02B$1.07B$1.18B$1.29B$1.37B
Surprise %-0.30%0.16%0.07%-0.57%-9.57%---

Net Income Forecast

$-500M $0 $500M $1B $2B $2B Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$48.19M$5.15M$1.27B$-204.07M$-182.17M---
Avg Forecast$30.18M$43.16M$1.27B$-225.43M$-211.75M$-121.94M$-129.06M$2.71M
High Forecast$38.20M$51.80M$1.53B$-220.00M$-95.60M$-39.55M$48.91M$2.80M
Low Forecast$22.16M$34.53M$1.02B$-230.86M$-282.48M$-205.68M$-153.72M$2.64M
Surprise %59.67%-88.08%--9.47%-13.97%---

CCOI Forecast FAQ


Is Cogent Communications stock a buy?

Cogent Communications stock has a consensus rating of Hold, based on 32 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 9 Buy, 18 Hold, 5 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that Cogent Communications is a neutral investment for most analysts.

What is Cogent Communications's price target?

Cogent Communications's price target, set by 32 Wall Street analysts, averages $16.4 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $9 at the low end to $34 at the high end, suggesting a potential 75.78% change from the previous closing price of $9.33.

How does Cogent Communications stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

Cogent Communications's stock forecast shows a 75.78% upside, outperforming the average forecast for the communication services stocks sector (20.92%) and outperforming the telecom stocks industry (17.03%).

What is the breakdown of analyst ratings for Cogent Communications over the past three months?

  • September 2026: 8.33% Strong Buy, 25.00% Buy, 50.00% Hold, 0% Sell, 16.67% Strong Sell.
  • August 2026: 0% Strong Buy, 33.33% Buy, 58.33% Hold, 0% Sell, 8.33% Strong Sell.
  • July 2026: 8.33% Strong Buy, 25.00% Buy, 58.33% Hold, 0% Sell, 8.33% Strong Sell.

What is Cogent Communications’s EPS forecast?

Cogent Communications's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2026 is $-2.09, marking a -45.00% decrease from the reported $-3.8 in 2025. Estimates for the following years are $-0.9 in 2027, and $0.06 in 2028.

What is Cogent Communications’s revenue forecast?

Cogent Communications's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2026 is $1.18B, reflecting a 21.14% increase from the reported $975.77M in 2025. The forecast for 2027 is $1.29B, and $1.39B for 2028.

What is Cogent Communications’s net income forecast?

Cogent Communications's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in December 2026 stands at $-122M, representing a -33.06% decrease from the reported $-182M in 2025. Projections indicate $-129M in 2027, and $2.71M in 2028.