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COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.

For the period ended Sep 30, 2025. Filed Nov 6, 2025.

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Sep 30, 2025 · Filed Nov 6, 2025

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Item 1. Financial Statements

ITEM 1.

FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS

AS OF SEPTEMBER 30, 2025 AND DECEMBER 31, 2024

(IN THOUSANDS, EXCEPT SHARE DATA)

​​​​​​​
​ · September 30, · December 31,
​ · ​ · 2025 · ​ · 2024
​ · ​ · (Unaudited) · ​ · ​ · ​
Assets​​​​​​
Current assets:​​​​​​
Cash and cash equivalents​$147,088​$198,486
Restricted cash​​79,206​​29,430
Accounts receivable, net of allowance for credit losses of $6,406 and $9,762, respectively​95,853​​96,934
Due from T-Mobile, IP Transit Services Agreement, current portion, net of discount of $12,076 and $16,915, respectively​​87,924​​83,085
Due from T-Mobile, Transition Services Agreement​​231​​62
Prepaid expenses and other current assets​69,467​​74,104
Total current assets​479,769​​482,101
Property and equipment:​​​​​​
Property and equipment​​3,584,540​​3,319,731
Accumulated depreciation and amortization​​(1,871,828)​​(1,655,564)
Total property and equipment, net​​1,712,712​​1,664,167
Right-of-use leased assets​318,701​​324,315
IPv4 intangible asset​​458,000​​458,000
Other intangible assets, net​​11,699​​13,029
Deposits and other assets​31,147​​29,596
Due from T-Mobile, IP Transit Services Agreement, net of discount of $4,083 and $12,312, respectively​​112,584​​179,534
Due from T-Mobile, Purchase Agreement, net of discount of $4,455 and $5,755, respectively​​23,659​​22,360
Total assets​$3,148,271​$3,173,102
Liabilities and stockholders’ equity​​​​​​
Current liabilities:​​​​​​
Accounts payable​$28,390​$39,805
Accrued and other current liabilities​​129,021​​134,609
Due to T-Mobile – Transition Services Agreement​​18​​525
Current maturities, operating lease liabilities​​55,127​​57,172
Finance lease obligations, current maturities​​24,990​​21,225
Total current liabilities​237,546​​253,336
Senior secured 2026 notes, net of unamortized debt costs of $375 and discount of $499​—​​499,126
Senior unsecured 2027 notes, net of unamortized debt costs of $1,436 and $2,013, respectively, and discounts of $5,041 and $7,053, respectively​​743,523​​740,934
Secured IPv4 notes, net of unamortized debt costs of $9,377 and $6,702, respectively​​371,023​​199,298
Senior secured 2032 notes, net of unamortized debt costs of $2,082​​597,918​​—
Operating lease liabilities, net of current maturities​​278,761​​302,004
Finance lease obligations, net of current maturities​576,851​​517,161
Deferred income tax liabilities​​351,544​​398,266
Other long-term liabilities​30,275​​40,129
Total liabilities​3,187,441​​2,950,254
Commitments and contingencies:​​​​​​
Stockholders’ (deficit) equity:​​​​​​
Common stock, $0.001 par value; 75,000,000 shares authorized; 49,121,159 and 49,034,925 shares issued and outstanding, respectively​49​​49
Additional paid-in capital​637,710​​629,829
Accumulated other comprehensive loss​(1,432)​​(30,685)
Accumulated deficit​(675,497)​​(376,345)
Total stockholders’ (deficit) equity​(39,170)​​222,848
Total liabilities and stockholders’ (deficit) equity​$3,148,271​$3,173,102

The accompanying notes are an integral part of these condensed consolidated balance sheets.

CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE LOSS

FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2025 AND SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

(IN THOUSANDS, EXCEPT SHARE AND PER SHARE DATA)

​​​​​​​
​ · ​ · Three Months Ended · Three Months Ended
​ · September 30, 2025 · ​ · September 30, 2024
​ · ​ · (Unaudited) · (Unaudited)
Service revenue​$241,949​$257,202
Operating expenses:​​​​
Network operations (including $570 and $469 of equity-based compensation expense, respectively, exclusive of depreciation and amortization shown separately below)​131,677​161,552
Selling, general, and administrative (including $8,362 and $7,406 of equity-based compensation expense, respectively)​70,423​67,664
Depreciation and amortization​60,429​85,815
Total operating expenses​262,529​315,031
Gains on lease terminations and other​​2,452​​—
Operating loss​(18,128)​(57,829)
Interest expense, including change in valuation interest rate swap agreement​(43,369)​(26,877)
Interest income – IP Transit Services Agreement​3,904​5,438
Interest income – Purchase Agreement​441​409
Interest income (expense) and other, net​4,557​(1,153)
Loss before income taxes​(52,595)​(80,012)
Income tax benefit​11,051​16,900
Net loss​$(41,544)​$(63,112)
​​​​
Comprehensive loss:​​
Net loss​$(41,544)​$(63,112)
Foreign currency translation adjustment​(236)​8,847
Comprehensive loss​$(41,780)​$(54,265)
​​​​​​​
Net loss per common share:​​
Basic net loss per common share​$(0.87)​$(1.33)
Diluted net loss per common share​$(0.87)​$(1.33)
Dividends declared per common share​$1.015​$0.985
​​​​​​​
Weighted-average common shares - basic​47,603,287​47,426,131
​​​​​​​
Weighted-average common shares - diluted​47,603,287​47,426,131

CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE LOSS

FOR THE NINE MONTHS ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2025 AND SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

(IN THOUSANDS, EXCEPT SHARE AND PER SHARE DATA)

​​​​​​​
​ · Nine months Ended · Nine months Ended
​ · ​ · September 30, 2025 · ​ · September 30, 2024
​ · (Unaudited) · (Unaudited)
Service revenue​$735,242​$783,813
Operating expenses:​​​​​​
Network operations (including $1,566 and $1,204 of equity-based compensation expense, respectively, exclusive of depreciation and amortization shown separately below)​406,608​​486,657
Selling, general, and administrative (including $20,043 and $17,186 of equity-based compensation expense, respectively)​209,209​​212,706
Acquisition costs – Sprint​​—​​21,407
Depreciation and amortization​211,756​​230,747
Total operating expenses​827,573​​951,517
Gains on lease terminations and other​​2,452​​3,332
Operating loss​​(89,879)​​(164,372)
Interest expense, including change in valuation interest rate swap agreement​​(117,317)​​(85,575)
Loss on debt extinguishment and redemption – 2026 notes​​(5,606)​​—
Gain on bargain purchase – Sprint​​—​​22,202
Interest income – IP Transit Services Agreement​​12,888​​18,702
Interest income – Purchase Agreement​​1,299​​331
Interest income and other, net​​1,233​​4,074
Loss before income taxes​​(197,382)​​(204,638)
Income tax benefit​45,989​​43,881
Net loss​$(151,393)​$(160,757)
​​​​​​
Comprehensive loss:​​​​​​
Net loss​$(151,393)​$(160,757)
Foreign currency translation adjustment​29,253​​2,091
Comprehensive loss​$(122,140)​$(158,666)
​​​​​​
Net loss per common share:​​​​​​
Basic net loss per common share​$(3.17)​$(3.39)
Diluted net loss per common share​$(3.17)​$(3.39)
Dividends declared per common share​$3.030​$2.925
​​​​​​
Weighted-average common shares - basic​​47,827,343​​47,453,906
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Weighted-average common shares - diluted​​47,827,343​​47,453,906

CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS

FOR THE NINE MONTHS ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2025 AND SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

(IN THOUSANDS)

​​​​​​​
​ · ​ · Nine months Ended · ​ · Nine months Ended
​ · September 30, 2025 · September 30, 2024
​ · ​ · (Unaudited) · ​ · (Unaudited)
Cash flows from operating activities:​​​​​​
Net loss​$(151,393)​$(160,757)
Adjustments to reconcile net loss to net cash used in operating activities:​​​​​​
Depreciation and amortization​211,756​​230,747
Amortization of debt costs and discounts​4,252​​2,364
Amortization of discounts, due from T-Mobile, IP Transit Services & Purchase Agreements​​(14,187)​​(19,033)
Equity-based compensation expense (net of amounts capitalized)​21,609​​18,390
Loss on debt extinguishment and redemption – 2026 notes​​5,606​​—
Gain on bargain purchase – Sprint​​—​​(22,202)
Gains on finance lease terminations and other​​(2,452)​​(3,332)
Deferred income taxes​​(46,722)​​(66,902)
Changes in operating assets and liabilities:​​​​​​
Accounts receivable​​1,081​​35,910
Prepaid expenses and other current assets​​(3,215)​​(3,949)
Due to T-Mobile – Transition Services Agreement​​(169)​​(65,338)
Due from T-Mobile – Transition Services Agreement​​(507)​​4,514
Accounts payable, accrued liabilities and other long-term liabilities​​(27,170)​​32,785
Deposits and other assets​(3,076)​​(6,374)
Net cash used in operating activities​(4,587)​​(23,177)
Cash flows from investing activities:​​​​​​
Cash receipts - IP Transit Services Agreement – T-Mobile​​75,000​​179,167
Acquisition of Sprint – severance reimbursement​​—​​12,323
Purchases of property and equipment​​(150,538)​​(148,894)
Net cash (used in) provided by investing activities​(75,538)​​42,596
Cash flows from financing activities:​​​​​​
Dividends paid​(147,759)​​(140,992)
Purchases of common stock​​(16,686)​​(7,968)
Net proceeds from issuance of senior unsecured 2027 notes - net of discount of $6.8 million and debt costs of $1.4 million​​—​​291,879
Net proceeds from issuance of secured IPv4 notes – net of debt costs of $4.0 million and $7.6 million, respectively​170,479​​198,426
Net proceeds from issuance of senior secured 2032 notes - net of debt costs of $2.2 million​​597,842​​—
Debt extinguishment and redemption – 2026 notes​​(505,000)​​—
Proceeds from exercises of stock options​​175​​952
Settlement of finance lease – at a discount​​—​​(114,576)
Principal payments of finance lease obligations​​(25,314)​​(46,653)
Net cash provided by financing activities​73,737​​181,068
Effect of exchange rates changes on cash​4,766​​1,824
Net (decrease) increase in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash​​(1,622)​​202,311
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash, beginning of period​​227,916​​113,781
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash, end of period​$226,294​$316,092
Supplemental disclosure of non-cash financing activities:​​​​​​
Finance lease obligations incurred​$107,665​$171,638

COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC., AND SUBSIDIARIES

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