Cogent Communications Holdings Management
Management criteria checks 3/4
Cogent Communications Holdings' CEO is Dave Schaeffer, appointed in Aug 1999, has a tenure of 25.33 years. directly owns 8.91% of the company’s shares, worth $327.00M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 5.6 years and 6.2 years respectively.
Key information
Dave Schaeffer
Chief executive officer
US$9.2m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | n/a |
| CEO tenure | 25.3yrs |
| CEO ownership | 8.9% |
| Management average tenure | 5.6yrs |
| Board average tenure | 6.2yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Would Cogent Communications Holdings (NASDAQ:CCOI) Be Better Off With Less Debt?
Oct 22
Some Confidence Is Lacking In Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CCOI) P/S
Sep 25Cogent Communications: Navigating The Stock's Surge, Assessing Valuation And Future Growth
Sep 20Cogent Communications: Enjoy Attractive Dividend Yield While The Business Grows Steadily
Jul 04Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CCOI) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 63% Above Its Share Price
Jul 06Returns On Capital At Cogent Communications Holdings (NASDAQ:CCOI) Have Hit The Brakes
Jun 09Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CCOI) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 25% Below Its Share Price
Feb 05Returns At Cogent Communications Holdings (NASDAQ:CCOI) Are On The Way Up
Dec 13Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:CCOI) Shares Could Be 45% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Oct 16Cogent Communications dips as Credit Suisse downgrades on weaker growth prospects
Oct 11Cogent Communications Holdings: A Speculative Strong Buy For Dividend Investors
Sep 13CEO
Dave Schaeffer (68 yo)
25.3yrs
Tenure
US$9,226,177
Compensation
Mr. David Schaeffer, also known as Dave, Ph D., founded Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc., in August 1999 and serves as its Chief Executive Officer and President. Mr. Schaeffer is a Founder of Cogent Co...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Founder | 25.3yrs | US$9.23m | 8.91% $ 327.0m | |
| VP, CFO & Treasurer | 2.7yrs | US$2.39m | 0.19% $ 6.8m | |
| Chief Legal Officer & General Counsel | 5.6yrs | US$1.03m | 0.15% $ 5.5m | |
| Chief Revenue Officer & VP of Global Sales | 9.2yrs | US$1.12m | 0.10% $ 3.8m | |
| VP of Network Planning & CTO | no data | no data | 0.014% $ 510.4k | |
| Director of Business Development | no data | no data | no data | |
| Chief Financial Officer for European Operations | 4.6yrs | US$391.74k | no data | |
| Secretary | no data | no data | no data |
5.6yrs
Average Tenure
58yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: CCOI's management team is seasoned and experienced (5.6 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Founder | 25.9yrs | US$9.23m | 8.91% $ 327.0m | |
| Independent Director | 21.2yrs | US$378.59k | 0.088% $ 3.2m | |
| Lead Independent Director | 14.7yrs | US$379.59k | 0.17% $ 6.4m | |
| Independent Director | 6.2yrs | US$379.59k | 0.039% $ 1.4m | |
| Independent Director | 5.1yrs | US$379.59k | 0.022% $ 798.0k | |
| Independent Director | 18.1yrs | US$379.59k | 0.021% $ 773.5k | |
| Independent Director | 2.4yrs | US$379.59k | 0.021% $ 777.9k | |
| Independent Director | 3yrs | US$379.59k | 0.035% $ 1.3m | |
| Independent Director | 2.6yrs | US$379.59k | 0.032% $ 1.2m |
6.2yrs
Average Tenure
62yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: CCOI's board of directors are considered experienced (6.2 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/22 01:46 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. is covered by 32 analysts. 12 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Ishan Majumdar | Baptista Research |
| David Barden | BofA Global Research |
| Walter Piecyk | BTIG |