---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-23-024515"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CCOI"
cik: "0001158324"
company_name: "COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC."
filed_at: "2023-02-23T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-19T01:34:11.730208+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Cogent Q4 2022 service revenue $152M (+3.2% YoY); dividend raised to $0.925/share

## Summary
- Service revenue $152.0M in Q4 2022, up 1.3% QoQ and 3.2% YoY; full year 2022 service revenue $599.6M, up 1.7% YoY.
- GAAP diluted EPS $0.02 in Q4 2022 vs $0.40 in Q4 2021; full year 2022 diluted EPS $0.11 vs $1.03 in 2021.
- EBITDA (incl. Sprint acquisition costs) $57.1M in Q4 2022, down 0.5% YoY; full year EBITDA $230.6M, up 1.2% YoY.
- Total customer connections 96,514 as of Dec 31, 2022, up 3.0% YoY; on-net buildings 3,155, up 120 YoY.
- Board approved Q1 2023 dividend of $0.925/share, up $0.01 from Q4 2022, 42nd consecutive quarterly increase.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-23-024515
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CCOI
- cik: 0001158324
- company_name: COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
- filed_at: 2023-02-23T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1158324/000110465923024515/0001104659-23-024515-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1158324/000110465923024515/tm237359d1_8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC. reported the year ended December 31, 2022 results: revenue $599.6 million.
  - Period: the year ended December 31, 2022
  - Revenue: $599.6 million
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Service revenue increased from Q3 2022 to Q4 2022 by 1.3% to $152.0 million, increased from Q4 2021 to Q4 2022 by 3.2%, and increased from full year 2021 to 2022 by 1.7% to $599.6 million.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1158324/000110465923024515/0001104659-23-024515-index.htm
- Earnings Releases
  COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC. reported the three months ended December 31, 2022 results: revenue $152.0 million.
  - Period: the three months ended December 31, 2022
  - Revenue: $152.0 million
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Service revenue increased from Q3 2022 to Q4 2022 by 1.3% to $152.0 million, increased from Q4 2021 to Q4 2022 by 3.2%, and increased from full year 2021 to 2022 by 1.7% to $599.6 million.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1158324/000110465923024515/0001104659-23-024515-index.htm

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