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Is Cogent’s (CCOI) Dividend Hike Amid Wider Losses a Sign of Shifting Capital Priorities?
Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. recently reported a larger quarterly net loss for the second quarter ended June 30, 2025, while announcing a regular quarterly dividend increase to US$1.015 per share and completion of a tranche in its long-running share repurchase program.
This combination of increased net losses with modest enhancements to shareholder returns through dividend and buyback activity provides a mixed message about the company's financial priorities.
Given the wider net loss...