Cogent (NASDAQ: CCOI) director awarded 3,445 shares for Q2 2026 service

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Kennedy Sheryl Lynn reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. director Sheryl Lynn Kennedy received a grant of 3,445 shares of common stock as a quarterly payment for Q2 2026 board service. The award was made at no cash cost per share and increases her directly owned holdings to 13,690 shares.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Kennedy Sheryl Lynn

Role null

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	common stock	3,445	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: common stock — 13,690 shares (Direct, null)

Footnotes (1)

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Key Figures

Shares granted: 3,445 shares Price per share: $0.0000 per share Holdings after transaction: 13,690 shares +1 more

4 metrics

Shares granted 3,445 shares Quarterly director payment for Q2 2026 service

Price per share $0.0000 per share Grant price for common stock award

Holdings after transaction 13,690 shares Total common stock directly owned after grant

Transaction date 2026-06-30 Date of common stock grant reported on Form 4

Key Terms

Grant, award, or other acquisition, quarterly payment to directors, Form 4

3 terms

Grant, award, or other acquisition financial

"transaction_code_description": "Grant, award, or other acquisition""

quarterly payment to directors financial

"reflects a quarterly payment to directors for Q2 2026 service"

Form 4 regulatory

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Kennedy Sheryl Lynn

(Last) (First) (Middle)

2450 N ST NW

4TH FLOOR

(Street)

WASHINGTON DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 20037

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC. [ CCOI ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/30/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
common stock	06/30/2026		A		3,445(1)	A	$0	13,690	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. The shares of common stock reported reflects a quarterly payment to directors for Q2 2026 service. All shares are owned directly by Ms. Kennedy, a director of Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc.

	/s/ Sheryl Kennedy	06/30/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did CCOI director Sheryl Lynn Kennedy report?

Sheryl Lynn Kennedy reported receiving 3,445 shares of Cogent common stock. The shares were granted as a quarterly payment for Q2 2026 director service, increasing her directly owned holdings to 13,690 shares after the award.

Was Sheryl Lynn Kennedy’s CCOI share transaction a market purchase or sale?

The transaction was not a market purchase or sale. It was a Form 4 code A grant, described as a quarterly payment for Q2 2026 director service, with a reported price per share of $0.0000, reflecting compensation rather than open-market trading.

How many CCOI shares does Sheryl Lynn Kennedy own after this grant?

After the 3,445-share grant, Sheryl Lynn Kennedy directly owns 13,690 shares of Cogent common stock. The Form 4 states that all reported shares are owned directly by her, in connection with her role as a director of the company.

What does transaction code A mean in the CCOI Form 4 filing?

Transaction code A on the Cogent Form 4 indicates a grant, award, or other acquisition. In this case, it reflects a stock grant of 3,445 common shares as a quarterly payment for Q2 2026 director service, not an open-market trade.

Is the Q2 2026 CCOI director payment held directly by Sheryl Lynn Kennedy?

Yes. The footnote explains that all reported common shares are owned directly by Ms. Kennedy. The 3,445-share grant is a quarterly payment for Q2 2026 service on the Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. board of directors.