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Insider · CIK 0001166976

Dave Schaeffer

ceopresidentchairofficerdirector

Files at CCOI (COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.). First filing Nov 27, 2024, latest Aug 11, 2025.

Dave Schaeffer files SEC Form 4 as CEO, president, chair and director at CCOI (COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.). Since Nov 27, 2024, Dave Schaeffer has reported 0 open-market buys worth $0 and 27 open-market sells worth $142M, the latest filed on Aug 11, 2025.

A track record needs three past buys with six months of prices behind them; Dave Schaeffer has 0, so none is measured yet.

The newest scored trade: sold $23M of CCOI on Aug 8, 2025, filed Aug 11, 2025, scored 78 (notable).

Track record
Not enough history
Fewer than three past buys with six months of prices.
Median 6-month excess
-
after past buys, n = 0
Hit rate
-
past buys that beat the index over 6 months
Open-market trades
0 / 27
$0 bought, $142M sold

Where the trades landed

Last year at the company this insider has traded most, with each buy and sell on the bar it happened.

CCOI: COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.

CCOIOct 9, 2026 · close 8.54

Daily candles, adjusted for splits and dividends. Green arrows are insider buys, red are sells, sized by value. Click a marked bar to open the signal.Charts by TradingView Lightweight Charts™

Signals

This insider’s open-market buys and sells, scored.

ScoreCompanyValueHoldingsPrice contextFiled
78Notable
CCOIsell 2
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
$23M
818,909 shares
-54%0% from low-62% from high
78Notable
CCOIsell 2
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
$60M
1,840,669 shares
-55%0% from low-57% from high
65Notable
CCOIsell 4
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
$2.6M
55,000 shares
-2%+4% from low-42% from high
65Notable
CCOIsell 4
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
$3.3M
70,000 shares
-2%+4% from low-42% from high
65Notable
CCOIsell 5
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
$2.7M
55,000 shares
-2%+7% from low-41% from high
65Notable
CCOIsell 4
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
$2.6M
55,000 shares
-2%+7% from low-41% from high
65Notable
CCOIsell 5
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
$2.7M
55,000 shares
-2%+8% from low-40% from high
65Notable
CCOIsell 5
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
$3.5M
75,000 shares
-2%+5% from low-42% from high
65Notable
CCOIsell 5
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
$3.8M
80,000 shares
-2%+6% from low-41% from high
65Notable
CCOIsell 5
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
$2.7M
55,000 shares
-1%+9% from low-40% from high
65Notable
CCOIsell 5
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
$3.6M
75,000 shares
-2%+6% from low-41% from high
65Notable
CCOIsell 5
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
$3.1M
65,000 shares
-2%+5% from low-42% from high
65Notable
CCOIsell 5
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
$3.0M
65,000 shares
-2%+2% from low-43% from high
65Notable
CCOIsell 5
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
$1.1M
25,000 shares
-1%+1% from low-44% from high
65Notable
CCOIsell 5
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
$1.2M
25,000 shares
-1%+5% from low-42% from high
64Notable
CCOIsell 5
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
$948k
20,000 shares
-0%+4% from low-42% from high
65Notable
CCOIsell 6
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
$973k
20,000 shares
-0%+9% from low-40% from high
65Notable
CCOIsell 6
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
$1.2M
25,000 shares
-1%+4% from low-42% from high
65Notable
CCOIsell 5
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
$1.2M
25,000 shares
-1%+2% from low-44% from high
65Notable
CCOIsell 5
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
$1.9M
40,000 shares
-1%0% from low-45% from high
61Notable
CCOIsell 4
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
$749k
15,000 shares
-0%+2% from low-40% from high
62Notable
CCOIsell 4
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
$765k
15,000 shares
-0%+3% from low-39% from high
65Notable
CCOIsell 4
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
$2.0M
40,000 shares
-1%+3% from low-39% from high
65Notable
CCOIsell 4
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
$1.5M
30,000 shares
-1%+4% from low-39% from high
65Notable
CCOIsell 3
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
$2.7M
54,000 shares
-1%+3% from low-39% from high
65Notable
CCOIsell 6
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
$4.3M
60,000 shares
-1%-
65Notable
CCOIsell 8
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
$5.0M
60,000 shares
-1%-

Planned sales

Form 144 notices this insider filed before selling restricted or control stock, newest first.

FiledCompanySharesValueSale datePast 3 months
Jun 16, 2025 CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
45,000
0.09% of outstanding
$2.1MJun 16, 2025$46M
Jun 16, 2025 CCOI
Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc.
25,000
0.05% of outstanding
$1.2MJun 16, 2025$46M
Jun 13, 2025 CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
45,000
0.09% of outstanding
$2.2MJun 13, 2025$46M
Jun 13, 2025 CCOI
Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc.
10,000
0.02% of outstanding
$480kJun 13, 2025$47M
Jun 12, 2025 CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
45,000
0.09% of outstanding
$2.2MJun 12, 2025$44M
Jun 12, 2025 CCOI
Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc.
10,000
0.02% of outstanding
$482kJun 12, 2025$45M
Jun 11, 2025 CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
45,000
0.09% of outstanding
$2.2MJun 11, 2025$42M
Jun 11, 2025 CCOI
Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc.
10,000
0.02% of outstanding
$486kJun 11, 2025$42M
Jun 10, 2025 CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
40,000
0.08% of outstanding
$1.9MJun 10, 2025$40M
Jun 10, 2025 CCOI
Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc.
15,000
0.03% of outstanding
$734kJun 10, 2025$39M
Jun 9, 2025 CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
40,000
0.08% of outstanding
$1.9MJun 9, 2025$37M
Jun 9, 2025 CCOI
Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc.
15,000
0.03% of outstanding
$718kJun 9, 2025$37M
Jun 6, 2025 CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
50,000
0.10% of outstanding
$2.4MJun 6, 2025$33M
Jun 6, 2025 CCOI
Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc.
30,000
0.06% of outstanding
$1.4MJun 6, 2025$33M
Jun 5, 2025 CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
40,000
0.08% of outstanding
$1.9MJun 5, 2025$29M
Jun 5, 2025 CCOI
Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc.
35,000
0.07% of outstanding
$1.7MJun 5, 2025$29M
Jun 4, 2025 CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
50,000
0.10% of outstanding
$2.4MJun 4, 2025$26M
Jun 4, 2025 CCOI
Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc.
25,000
0.05% of outstanding
$1.2MJun 4, 2025$26M
Jun 3, 2025 CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
15,000
0.03% of outstanding
$703kJun 3, 2025$23M
Jun 3, 2025 CCOI
Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc.
50,000
0.10% of outstanding
$2.3MJun 3, 2025$27M
Jun 2, 2025 CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
15,000
0.03% of outstanding
$692kJun 2, 2025$24M
Jun 2, 2025 CCOI
Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc.
50,000
0.10% of outstanding
$2.3MJun 2, 2025$24M
May 30, 2025 CCOI
Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc.
25,000
0.05% of outstanding
$1.2MMay 30, 2025$23M
May 29, 2025 CCOI
Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc.
25,000
0.05% of outstanding
$1.2MMay 29, 2025$22M
May 28, 2025 CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
20,000
0.04% of outstanding
$948kMay 28, 2025$21M

Transactions

The newest 50 of 53 rows this insider has filed.

DateCompanyTransactionSharesPriceValueHoldings afterFiled
May 4, 2026CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
AGrant or award
common stock
+1,000,000$0.00$01,609,143May 4, 2026
May 4, 2026CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
GGift
common stock
-1,000,000$0.00$0609,143May 4, 2026
May 4, 2026CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
GGift
common stockindirect: by family trust
+1,000,000$0.00$01,258,990May 4, 2026
Apr 1, 2026CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
DDisposition to issuer
common stock
-58,667$0.00$0638,476Apr 2, 2026
Apr 1, 2026CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
GGift
common stock
-29,333$0.00$0609,143Apr 2, 2026
Apr 1, 2026CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
GGift
common stockindirect: by family trust
+29,333$0.00$0258,990Apr 2, 2026
Dec 31, 2025CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
AGrant or award
common stock
+229,657$0.00$0926,800Jan 5, 2026
Dec 31, 2025CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
GGift
common stock
-229,657$0.00$0697,143Jan 5, 2026
Dec 31, 2025CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
GGift
common stockindirect: by family trust
+229,657$0.00$0229,657Jan 5, 2026
Aug 8, 2025CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
SOpen-market sale
common stock
-818,909$27.50$23M697,143Aug 11, 2025
Aug 7, 2025CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
SOpen-market sale
common stock
-1,840,669$32.60$60M1,516,052Aug 8, 2025
Jun 16, 2025CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
SOpen-market sale
common stock
-45,000$47.14$2.1M3,381,721Jun 16, 2025
Jun 13, 2025CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
SOpen-market sale
common stock
-45,000$47.42$2.1M3,436,721Jun 16, 2025
Jun 16, 2025CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
SOpen-market sale
common stock
-25,000$47.05$1.2M3,356,721Jun 16, 2025
Jun 13, 2025CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
SOpen-market sale
common stock
-10,000$47.34$473k3,426,721Jun 16, 2025
Jun 12, 2025CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
SOpen-market sale
common stock
-45,000$47.87$2.2M3,491,721Jun 12, 2025
Jun 11, 2025CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
SOpen-market sale
common stock
-45,000$48.55$2.2M3,546,721Jun 12, 2025
Jun 12, 2025CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
SOpen-market sale
common stock
-10,000$47.83$478k3,481,721Jun 12, 2025
Jun 11, 2025CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
SOpen-market sale
common stock
-10,000$48.35$484k3,536,721Jun 12, 2025
Jun 10, 2025CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
SOpen-market sale
common stock
-40,000$48.70$1.9M3,606,721Jun 10, 2025
Jun 10, 2025CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
SOpen-market sale
common stock
-15,000$48.63$729k3,591,721Jun 10, 2025
Jun 9, 2025CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
SOpen-market sale
common stock
-40,000$48.51$1.9M3,661,721Jun 9, 2025
Jun 6, 2025CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
SOpen-market sale
common stock
-50,000$47.78$2.4M3,731,721Jun 9, 2025
Jun 5, 2025CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
SOpen-market sale
common stock
-40,000$47.29$1.9M3,816,721Jun 9, 2025
Jun 9, 2025CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
SOpen-market sale
common stock
-15,000$48.99$735k3,646,721Jun 9, 2025
Jun 6, 2025CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
SOpen-market sale
common stock
-30,000$47.78$1.4M3,701,721Jun 9, 2025
Jun 5, 2025CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
SOpen-market sale
common stock
-35,000$47.31$1.7M3,781,721Jun 9, 2025
Jun 4, 2025CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
SOpen-market sale
common stock
-50,000$47.76$2.4M3,881,721Jun 5, 2025
Jun 4, 2025CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
SOpen-market sale
common stock
-25,000$47.76$1.2M3,856,721Jun 5, 2025
Jun 3, 2025CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
SOpen-market sale
common stock
-50,000$47.00$2.3M3,946,721Jun 4, 2025
Jun 3, 2025CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
SOpen-market sale
common stock
-15,000$46.86$703k3,931,721Jun 4, 2025
Jun 2, 2025CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
SOpen-market sale
common stock
-50,000$46.38$2.3M4,011,721Jun 3, 2025
Jun 2, 2025CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
SOpen-market sale
common stock
-15,000$46.13$692k3,996,721Jun 3, 2025
May 30, 2025CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
SOpen-market sale
common stock
-25,000$45.90$1.1M4,061,721Jun 2, 2025
May 29, 2025CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
SOpen-market sale
common stock
-25,000$46.90$1.2M4,086,721May 30, 2025
May 28, 2025CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
SOpen-market sale
common stock
-20,000$47.41$948k4,111,721May 29, 2025
May 27, 2025CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
SOpen-market sale
common stock
-20,000$48.67$973k4,131,721May 28, 2025
May 23, 2025CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
SOpen-market sale
common stock
-25,000$46.93$1.2M4,151,721May 27, 2025
May 22, 2025CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
SOpen-market sale
common stock
-25,000$46.27$1.2M4,176,721May 23, 2025
May 21, 2025CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
SOpen-market sale
common stock
-40,000$46.81$1.9M4,201,721May 22, 2025
May 20, 2025CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
SOpen-market sale
common stock
-15,000$49.96$749k4,241,721May 21, 2025
May 16, 2025CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
SOpen-market sale
common stock
-15,000$51.00$765k4,256,721May 19, 2025
May 15, 2025CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
SOpen-market sale
common stock
-40,000$50.38$2.0M4,271,721May 16, 2025
May 14, 2025CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
SOpen-market sale
common stock
-30,000$50.64$1.5M4,311,721May 15, 2025
May 12, 2025CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
SOpen-market sale
common stock
-11,372$50.10$570k4,384,349May 14, 2025
May 13, 2025CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
SOpen-market sale
common stock
-42,628$50.45$2.2M4,341,721May 14, 2025
Apr 4, 2025CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
DDisposition to issuer
common stock
-48,317$0.00$04,395,721Apr 4, 2025
Mar 4, 2025CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
SOpen-market sale
common stock
-60,000$71.77$4.3M4,444,038Mar 5, 2025
Jan 14, 2025CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
AGrant or award
common stock
+84,000$0.00$04,408,038Jan 15, 2025
Jan 14, 2025CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
AGrant or award
common stock
+96,000$0.00$04,504,038Jan 15, 2025
50 of 53 rows shown.

Questions about Dave Schaeffer

Answered from the filings on this page, as of the latest one.

Is Dave Schaeffer buying or selling?

Not in the last 12 months. Dave Schaeffer's latest open-market trade on SEC Form 4 was sold $23M of CCOI on Aug 8, 2025.

How did Dave Schaeffer's past buys perform?

Not measured yet. InsiderTell needs three past buys with six months of prices to publish a track record, and Dave Schaeffer has 0.

Where does Dave Schaeffer file Form 4?

Dave Schaeffer has filed Form 4 at CCOI (COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.) as CHAIRMAN, CEO, AND PRESIDENT. A Form 4 is required of officers, directors and holders of more than 10% of a share class within two business days of a trade.

Not investment advice. Scores and forward returns are decision support built from public SEC filings and past prices; they describe what happened after comparable filings, not what will happen after this one. Do your own research and size your risk.

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