Cogent Communications Group Inc (CCOI)

Debt-to-assets ratio

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Long-term debt US$ in thousands 444,088
Total assets US$ in thousands 3,211,620 1,010,180 984,557 1,000,480 932,124
Debt-to-assets ratio 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.48

December 31, 2023 calculation

Debt-to-assets ratio = Long-term debt ÷ Total assets
= $—K ÷ $3,211,620K
= 0.00

The debt-to-assets ratio of Cogent Communications Holdings Inc has shown a declining trend over the past five years, from 1.02 in 2019 to 0.45 in 2023. This indicates that the company has been able to reduce its reliance on debt in relation to its assets over this period. A lower debt-to-assets ratio suggests a stronger financial position and lower risk of financial distress, as the company has a higher proportion of assets financed by equity rather than debt. The decreasing trend could signal improved financial management, operational efficiency, or an increase in asset base relative to debt levels. It also indicates a potentially lower interest burden, which can positively impact the company's profitability and cash flow. Overall, the decreasing debt-to-assets ratio of Cogent Communications Holdings Inc is a positive indicator of its financial health and stability.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Debt-to-assets ratio
Cogent Communications Group Inc
CCOI
0.00
Calix Inc
CALX
0.00
Gogo Inc
GOGO
0.75