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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-26-066279"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CCOI"
cik: "0001158324"
company_name: "COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC."
filed_at: "2026-05-26T20:15:28+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-26T20:35:31.206645+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Cogent sells 10 data centers for $225M to I Squared Capital affiliate

## Summary
- $225M cash sale of 10 data center facilities to an affiliate of I Squared Capital.
- Facilities located in Phoenix, Anaheim, Burbank, Stockton, Atlanta, Chicago, Elkridge, Kansas City, Nashville, and Houston.
- Closing expected on later of June 12, 2026 and HSR waiting period expiration.
- Cogent guarantees certain obligations of subsidiary seller under Purchase Agreement.
- Transaction includes customary representations, warranties, indemnities, and covenants.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-26-066279
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CCOI
- cik: 0001158324
- company_name: COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
- filed_at: 2026-05-26T20:15:28+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1158324/000110465926066279/0001104659-26-066279-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1158324/000110465926066279/tm2615510d1_8k.htm

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