Cogent Communications Group Inc (CCOI)

Net profit margin

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Net income US$ in thousands -204,074 1,273,440 5,146 48,185 6,216
Revenue US$ in thousands 783,813 940,922 599,604 589,797 568,103
Net profit margin -26.04% 135.34% 0.86% 8.17% 1.09%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Net profit margin = Net income ÷ Revenue
= $-204,074K ÷ $783,813K
= -26.04%

The net profit margin of Cogent Communications Group Inc has exhibited significant fluctuations over the past five years. In December 31, 2020, the net profit margin was at 1.09%, reflecting a relatively low profitability level. There was a notable improvement in profitability by December 31, 2021, with the net profit margin increasing to 8.17%.

However, the net profit margin dipped significantly by December 31, 2022, falling to 0.86%, indicating a decline in profitability. The following year, in December 31, 2023, there was a substantial surge in net profit margin to 135.34%, suggesting a remarkable increase in profitability.

Nevertheless, by December 31, 2024, the net profit margin took a sharp downturn, dropping to -26.04%. A negative net profit margin typically indicates that the company incurred a net loss during that period, which raises concerns about its financial performance and efficiency in generating profits. The fluctuating trend in net profit margin warrants further evaluation of Cogent Communications Group Inc's financial health and operational effectiveness.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Net profit margin
Cogent Communications Group Inc
CCOI
-26.04%
Calix Inc
CALX
-3.58%
Gogo Inc
GOGO
3.09%