Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. - Common Stock (CCOI)

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Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP, a leading national shareholder rights law firm, today announced that it is investigating potential claims against the board of directors of Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. (“Cogent” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: CCOI) concerning whether the board breached its fiduciary duties to shareholders.

NEW YORK, Jan. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. (“Cogent” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: CCOI).   Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at newaction@pomlaw.com or 646-581-9980, ext. 7980.   

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Law Offices of Howard G. Smith announces it is investigating potential claims against the board of directors of Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. (“Cogent” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: CCOI) concerning whether the board breached its fiduciary duties to shareholders.

The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz is investigating potential claims against the board of directors of Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. (“Cogent” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: CCOI) concerning whether the board breached its fiduciary duties to shareholders.

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Cogent has gotten torched over the last six months - since July 2025, its stock price has dropped 55.8% to $23.14 per share. This may have investors wondering how to approach the situation.

NEW YORK, Jan. 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc.  (“Cogent” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: CCOI). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at newaction@pomlaw.com or 646-581-9980, ext. 7980.   

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NEW YORK, Jan. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc.  (“Cogent” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: CCOI).   Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at newaction@pomlaw.com or 646-581-9980, ext. 7980.   

The sale came as the internet service provider's stock languished near 52-week lows.

NEW YORK, Dec. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. (“Cogent” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: CCOI). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at newaction@pomlaw.com or 646-581-9980, ext. 7980.

The law firm of Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP is investigating potential violations of U.S. federal securities laws involving Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CCOI) focused on whether Cogent Communications and certain of its executives made false and/or misleading statements and/or failed to disclose material information to investors.

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Shares of internet service provider Cogent Communications (NASDAQ:CCOI) fell 3.3% in the afternoon session after company director Lewis H. Ferguson sold a significant portion of his holdings, adding to recent negative sentiment surrounding the company. Ferguson sold 4,000 shares for a total of $81,340, which represented about 17.2% of his stake in that class of stock. Such a sale by an insider often worried investors, as it can suggest a lack of confidence in the company's future. The transaction followed a string of unfavorable news for Cogent. The company recently reported third-quarter results that showed declining revenue. In response, Cogent also slashed its quarterly dividend by approximately 98% to just $0.02 per share. This move led to downgrades from both Wells Fargo and UBS, who cited concerns over the company's performance and growth path.

As the Q3 earnings season comes to a close, it’s time to take stock of this quarter’s best and worst performers in the telecommunication services industry, including Cogent (NASDAQ:CCOI) and its peers.

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