1. CCOI under investigation for potential securities law violations. 2. Investigation involves false statements by CCOI executives. 3. Recent earnings revealed a 6% drop in service revenue. 4. CCOI announced a 98% dividend cut following poor earnings. 5. Stock price fell nearly 35% after the financial results.
FAQ
Why Very Bearish?
The combination of a significant revenue drop, dividend cut, and investigation can severely undermine investor confidence, similar to historical examples like Enron, which faced similar scrutiny leading to drastic stock declines.
How important is it?
The nature of the investigation and drastic changes in financial performance directly concern investors and stakeholders, compelling them to reassess any investments in CCOI.
Why Short Term?
The immediate effects of earnings results and ongoing investigations typically influence stock prices quickly, as seen with stocks experiencing sudden drops due to similar negative revelations.
SAN DIEGO, Dec. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 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 top executives made false and/or misleading statements and/or failed to disclose material information to investors.
If you have information that could assist in the Cogent Communications investigation or if you are a Cogent Communications investor who suffered a loss and would like to learn more, you can provide your information here:
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You can also contact attorneys J.C. Sanchez or Jennifer N. Caringal of Robbins Geller by calling 800/449-4900 or via e-mail at info@rgrdlaw.com.
THE COMPANY: Cogent Communications provides high-speed internet access, private network, and data center colocation space services.
THE REVELATION: On November 6, 2025, Cogent Communications reported third quarter of 2025 financial results, revealing service revenue year-over-year decrease of nearly 6%. Cogent also disclosed that it would cut its dividend by 98%, from $1.015 per share the prior quarter to $0.02 per share. After this news, the price of Cogent Communications shares fell nearly 35%.
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