Cogent Communications Holdings (Cogent Communications Holdings) Cash Flow from Financing : $-257.9 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2023)

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What is Cogent Communications Holdings Cash Flow from Financing?

Cash from financing is the cash generated/spent from financial activities such as share issuance (buy back), debt issuance (repayment), and dividends paid to preferred and common stockholders.

For the three months ended in Dec. 2023, Cogent Communications Holdings paid $0.0 Mil more to buy back shares than it received from issuing new shares. It spent $18.8 Mil paying down its debt. It paid $0.0 Mil more to buy back preferred shares than it received from issuing preferred shares. It spent $46.4 Mil paying cash dividends to shareholders. It received $0.4 Mil on other financial activities. In all, Cogent Communications Holdings spent $64.7 Mil on financial activities for the three months ended in Dec. 2023.

Cogent Communications Holdings Cash Flow from Financing Historical Data

The historical data trend for Cogent Communications Holdings's Cash Flow from Financing can be seen below:

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Cogent Communications Holdings Cash Flow from Financing Chart

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-257.85

Cogent Communications Holdings Quarterly Data
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Cogent Communications Holdings Cash Flow from Financing Calculation

This is the cash generated/spent from financial activities such as share issuance (buy back), debt issuance (repayment), and dividends paid to preferred and common stockholders. In the calculation of free cash flow, cash from financing is not calculated because it is not related to operating activities.

Cogent Communications Holdings's Cash from Financing for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

	Cash Flow from Financing		(A: Dec. 2023 )
=	Issuance of Stock	+	Repurchase of Stock	+	Net Issuance of Debt	+	Net Issuance of Preferred Stock	+	Cash Flow for Dividends	+	Other Financing
=	0	+	0	+	-77.362	+	0	+	-181.716	+	1.227
=	-257.9

Cogent Communications Holdings's Cash from Financing for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is:

	Cash Flow from Financing		(Q: Dec. 2023 )
=	Issuance of Stock	+	Repurchase of Stock	+	Net Issuance of Debt	+	Net Issuance of Preferred Stock	+	Cash Flow for Dividends	+	Other Financing
=	0	+	0	+	-18.813	+	0	+	-46.362	+	0.44
=	-64.7

Cash Flow from Financing for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-257.9 Mil.

Cogent Communications Holdings (NAS:CCOI) Cash Flow from Financing Explanation

Cash from financing contains six items:

1. Issuance of Stock:
A company may raise cash from issuing new shares. Issuance of stock represents the cash inflow from offering common stock, which is the additional capital contribution to the entity during the period.

Cogent Communications Holdings's issuance of stock for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.0 Mil.

2. Repurchase of Stock:
A company may raise cash from issuing new shares. It can also use cash to buy back shares. Repurchase of stock represents the cash outflow to reacquire common stock during the period.

Cogent Communications Holdings's repurchase of stock for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.0 Mil.

3. Net Issuance of Debt:
Net issuance of debt is the cash a company received or spent through debt related activities such as debt issuance or debt repayment. If a company pays down its debt during the period, this number will be negative. If a company issued more debt, it receives cash and this number is positive.

Cogent Communications Holdings's net issuance of debt for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-18.8 Mil. Cogent Communications Holdings spent $18.8 Mil paying down its debt.

4. Net Issuance of Preferred Stock:
A company may raise cash from issuing new preferred shares. It can also use cash to buy back preferred shares. If this number is positive, it means that the company has received more cash from issuing preferred shares than it has paid to buy back preferred shares. If this number is negative, it means that company has paid more cash to buy back preferred shares than it has received for issuing preferred shares.

Cogent Communications Holdings's net issuance of preferred for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.0 Mil. Cogent Communications Holdings paid $0.0 Mil more to buy back preferred shares than it received from issuing preferred shares.

5. Cash Flow for Dividends:
Cash flow for dividends refers to the payment of cash to shareholders as dividends when the company generates income.

Cogent Communications Holdings's cash flow for dividends for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-46.4 Mil. Cogent Communications Holdings spent $46.4 Mil paying cash dividends to shareholders.

6. Other Financing:
Money spent or earned by company from other financial activities.

Cogent Communications Holdings's other financing for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.4 Mil. Cogent Communications Holdings received $0.4 Mil on other financial activities.

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Cogent Communications Holdings (Cogent Communications Holdings) Business Description

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Address

2450 N Street North West, Washington, DC, USA, 20037

Website

https://www.cogentco.com

Cogent carries over one fifth of the world's internet traffic over its network and is a broadband provider for businesses. Cogent's corporate customers are in high-rise office buildings; the firm provides them with two types of connections: dedicated internet access, which connects them to the internet, and virtual private networking, which offers an internal network for employees in different locations. Cogent's corporate customers are exclusively in North America and account for over half of the firm's revenue. Cogent's netcentric customers include internet service providers and content providers, to which Cogent provides internet transit. They hand traffic to Cogent in data centers and rely on Cogent to deliver it. About half of netcentric revenue is from outside the U.S.

Executives

John B. Chang	officer: VP & CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER	2450 N ST NW, 4TH FLOOR, WASHINGTON DC 20037
Dave Schaeffer	director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chairman, President & CEO	C/O COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC., 2450 N ST NW, 4TH FLOOR, WASHINGTON DC 20037
Henry W Kilmer	officer: VP of IP Engineering	C/O COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC., 2450 N ST NW, 4TH FLOOR, WASHINGTON DC 20037
James Bubeck	officer: Chief Revenue Officer	2450 N STREET NW, WASHINGTON DC 20037
Thaddeus Gerard Weed	officer: VP, Controller	COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC., 2450 N ST NW, 4TH FLOOR, WASHINGTON DC 20037
Lewis H Ferguson	director	8717 BURDETTE ROAD, BETHESDA MD 20817
Sheryl Lynn Kennedy	director	C/O COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC., 2450 N STREET, N.W., WASHINGTON DC 20037
Blake Bath	director	1010 WISCONSIN AVENUE, SUITE 600, WASHINGTON DC 20007
Marc Montagner	other: director nominee	C/O ENDURANCE INT'L GROUP HOLDINGS, INC., 10 CORPORATE DRIVE, SUITE 300, BURLINGTON MA 01803
David Allen Kapp	officer: VP & CHIEF TECHNICAL OFFICER	C/O COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC., 2450 N STREET, N.W., WASHINGTON DC 20037
Jeffrey S Danielson	officer: VP Infrastructure	C/O COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC., 2450 N STREET, N.W., WASHINGTON DC 20037
Steven D Brooks	director	C/O COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC., 2450 N ST NW, 4TH FLOOR, WASHINGTON DC 20037
Greg W O'connor	officer: VP, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER	C/O COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC., 2450 N STREET, N.W., WASHINGTON DC 20037
Eve N Howard	director	C/O COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC., 2450 N STREET, N.W., WASHINGTON DC 20037
Sa Paul De	director	C/O COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC., 2450 N STREET, N.W., WASHINGTON DC 20037