Cogeco Communications Inc.

TSX:CCA Stock Report

Market Cap: CA$2.9b

Cogeco Communications Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 2/6

Cogeco Communications has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 0.2%, while the Telecom industry saw earnings declining at 1.2% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 6.2% per year. Cogeco Communications's return on equity is 10.2%, and it has net margins of 11.3%.

Key information

0.2%

Earnings growth rate

2.9%

EPS growth rate

Telecom Industry Growth1.8%
Revenue growth rate6.2%
Return on equity10.2%
Net Margin11.3%
Last Earnings Update31 Aug 2024

Recent past performance updates

Some May Be Optimistic About Cogeco Communications' (TSE:CCA) Earnings

Nov 07
Some May Be Optimistic About Cogeco Communications' (TSE:CCA) Earnings

Recent updates

Cogeco Communications' (TSE:CCA) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Nov 11
Cogeco Communications' (TSE:CCA) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Some May Be Optimistic About Cogeco Communications' (TSE:CCA) Earnings

Nov 07
Some May Be Optimistic About Cogeco Communications' (TSE:CCA) Earnings

Cogeco Communications Inc. (TSE:CCA) Stock Catapults 27% Though Its Price And Business Still Lag The Market

Aug 09
Cogeco Communications Inc. (TSE:CCA) Stock Catapults 27% Though Its Price And Business Still Lag The Market

There's No Escaping Cogeco Communications Inc.'s (TSE:CCA) Muted Earnings

Jun 21
There's No Escaping Cogeco Communications Inc.'s (TSE:CCA) Muted Earnings

Cogeco Communications (TSE:CCA) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt

May 08
Cogeco Communications (TSE:CCA) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt

Cogeco Communications Inc.'s (TSE:CCA) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 74% Above Its Share Price

Apr 03
Cogeco Communications Inc.'s (TSE:CCA) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 74% Above Its Share Price

Shareholders Will Probably Not Have Any Issues With Cogeco Communications Inc.'s (TSE:CCA) CEO Compensation

Jan 05
Shareholders Will Probably Not Have Any Issues With Cogeco Communications Inc.'s (TSE:CCA) CEO Compensation

Cogeco Communications (TSE:CCA) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Nov 06
Cogeco Communications (TSE:CCA) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Is Cogeco Communications (TSE:CCA) A Risky Investment?

Oct 26
Is Cogeco Communications (TSE:CCA) A Risky Investment?

Is There An Opportunity With Cogeco Communications Inc.'s (TSE:CCA) 30% Undervaluation?

Oct 05
Is There An Opportunity With Cogeco Communications Inc.'s (TSE:CCA) 30% Undervaluation?

Is Cogeco Communications Inc. (TSE:CCA) Trading At A 48% Discount?

Jun 25
Is Cogeco Communications Inc. (TSE:CCA) Trading At A 48% Discount?

Cogeco Communications (TSE:CCA) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

May 08
Cogeco Communications (TSE:CCA) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Here's Why Cogeco Communications (TSE:CCA) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Dec 26
Here's Why Cogeco Communications (TSE:CCA) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Cogeco Communications (TSE:CCA) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Sep 20
Cogeco Communications (TSE:CCA) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Cogeco Communications makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

TSX:CCA Revenue, expenses and earnings (CAD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Aug 242,977336210
31 May 242,972340190
29 Feb 242,963366180
30 Nov 232,970370180
31 Aug 232,984392190
31 May 232,966411200
28 Feb 232,953415220
30 Nov 222,944428220
31 Aug 222,901423220
31 May 222,808415230
28 Feb 222,704410230
30 Nov 212,610402230
31 Aug 212,510402230
31 May 212,483396240
28 Feb 212,464391250
30 Nov 202,416398250
31 Aug 202,384375240
31 May 202,363372220
29 Feb 202,344378210
30 Nov 192,342350200
31 Aug 192,332340200
31 May 192,314325190
28 Feb 192,294295190
30 Nov 182,240371190
31 Aug 182,147375190
31 May 182,133374190
28 Feb 182,131383190
30 Nov 172,162302190
31 Aug 172,227299190
31 May 172,219302190
28 Feb 172,194-161190
30 Nov 162,185-176190
31 Aug 162,176-190180
31 May 162,153-186140
29 Feb 162,12926590
30 Nov 152,08726250
31 Aug 152,043258100
31 May 152,013244100
28 Feb 151,993215100
30 Nov 141,970216100
31 Aug 141,948209100
31 May 141,928189100
28 Feb 141,896202100
30 Nov 131,840192120

Quality Earnings: CCA has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: CCA's current net profit margins (11.3%) are lower than last year (13.1%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: CCA's earnings have grown by 0.2% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: CCA's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: CCA had negative earnings growth (-14.5%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Telecom industry average (-1.9%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: CCA's Return on Equity (10.2%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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