Cogent Communications Holdings (CCOI) Return on Sales [ROS] (2010 - 2026)
Cogent Communications Holdings' Return on Sales [ROS] came in at 50.49% for Q2 2026, up 63.27 percentage points from -12.78% a year earlier and up 56.14 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Cogent Communications Holdings (CCOI) Return on Sales [ROS] (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Cogent Communications Holdings reported Return on Sales [ROS] of 7.95%, up 24.19 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was -10.36%, up 8.71 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Sales [ROS] carries a five-year change of -29.18 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Return on Sales [ROS] was -19.07% in FY2024 (-5.33 pp), -13.74% in FY2023 (-32.75 pp), 19.01% in FY2022 (-1.21 pp) and 20.22% in FY2021 (+1.40 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Return on Sales [ROS] in data going back to Q2 2010.
- Year-over-year, Return on Sales [ROS] has increased for seven consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +14.58 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Return on Sales [ROS] over five years came in Q2 2026 (a gain of 63.27 percentage points), and the weakest in Q4 2023 (a drop of 43.27 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows CCOI's Return on Sales [ROS] at -5.65% (Q1 2026), -4.65% (Q4 2025) and -7.49% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROS (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verizon Communications | 190.87 Bn | 155.27 Bn | 27.03 Bn | 20.96% |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 175.88 Bn | 160.63 Bn | 14.76 Bn | 24.09% |
| 3 | At&T | 166.65 Bn | 114.60 Bn | 25.82 Bn | 22.30% |
| 4 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 142.49 Bn | 131.12 Bn | 318.12 Mn | 11.00% |
| 5 | Comcast | 76.29 Bn | 40.54 Bn | - | 17.23% |
| 6 | Chunghwa Telecom | 35.81 Bn | 31.66 Bn | 728.80 Mn | 21.61% |
| 7 | EchoStar | 27.35 Bn | 18.48 Bn | 1.65 Bn | 14.34% |
| 8 | AST SpaceMobile | 22.74 Bn | 23.25 Bn | 7.95 Mn | -1,018.86% |
| 9 | Telefonica Brasil | 18.42 Bn | 12.42 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 16.48% |
| 10 | Cogent Communications Holdings | 433.29 Mn | -564.96 Mn | 110.55 Mn | 50.49% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 50.49% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -5.65% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -4.65% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -7.49% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -12.78% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -16.31% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -13.17% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -22.48% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -18.10% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -22.31% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -25.17% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -18.36% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -14.43% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 15.83% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 18.11% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 18.73% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 19.92% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 19.30% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 24.58% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 19.30% |
Cogent Communications Holdings Return on Sales [ROS] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-sales-%5Bros%5D&ticker=CCOI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-sales-[ros]", "ticker": "CCOI", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-sales-%5Bros%5D&ticker=CCOI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();