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Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc.

CCOI

Technology

1w

Wavelength Service Expansion and Market Share Goals

Cogent offers wavelength services in 938 data centers with 10G, 100G, and 400G models, aiming to capture 25% of the North American wavelength market.
The company has a backlog of 4,687 wavelength opportunities and has installed wavelengths in 418 locations.
Management emphasizes the quality of wavelength services, claiming 7x fewer outages than competitors, and expects to install 400-500 circuits per month by year-end.

Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc.

CCOI

Technology

1w

Financial Performance Summary

CapEx for the quarter was $56.2 million, down $1.9 million sequentially.
EBITDA as adjusted increased sequentially by 7% to $73.5 million with a margin expansion of 200 basis points to 29.8%.
EBITDA increased sequentially by 11% to $48.5 million with a margin increase of 200 basis points to 19.7%.
IPv4 leasing revenues increased 6.3% sequentially to $15.3 million, a 40.1% increase year-over-year.
Revenue for Q2 2025 was $246.2 million, showing a slight sequential decline of $0.8 million.
SG&A expenses declined by $5.6 million sequentially, representing 25% of revenues, down 27% year-over-year.
Wavelength revenues grew 150% year-over-year to $9.1 million and increased 27% sequentially.

CSG Systems International, Inc.

CSGS

Technology

1w

Market Environment and Customer Spending Trends

Management notes a cautious but steady market environment, with some hesitancy in discretionary spending across industries, leading to a revenue growth forecast of 2-3% for 2025.
Despite cautiousness, strategic deals and digital transformation projects continue, indicating resilience in core markets.
The company observes ongoing consolidation in telecom and broadband markets, which can create both challenges and opportunities for CSGS.

HLIT

Technology

3w

Accelerated Adoption of Unified DOCSIS 4.0 and Industry Milestones

Harmonic's Unified DOCSIS 4.0 solution is rapidly moving towards real-world deployment, with volume shipments of unified RPDs and early field trials of the RF front-end tray.
Demonstrated a 14 Gbps throughput milestone at CableLabs Interop, exceeding the 10 Gbps fiber-to-the-home speeds, reinforcing the technological leadership in broadband performance.
Mediacom has been announced as a customer for DOCSIS 4.0, with deployment strategies shared, indicating tangible progress and industry validation.
Progress on ecosystem readiness, including interop activities and partnerships, with ongoing testing in customer labs and field trials planned for Q4.

Confluent, Inc.

CFLT

Technology

2w

Impact of Customer Optimization on Cloud Revenue Growth

Large customers' optimization efforts have led to consumption growth below prior years' levels.
An AI-native customer is shifting towards self-management, reducing their cloud usage, which is expected to dampen Q4 cloud revenue growth by low single digits.
Despite short-term headwinds, the company remains confident in long-term growth, with a 31% increase in RPO indicating deeper customer commitments.

CDW Corporation

CDW

Technology

1w

CDW's Full Stack Solutions Drive Double-Digit Growth Amid Market Headwinds

CDW delivered 10% net sales growth to $6 billion, with strong performance in commercial, healthcare, UK, and Canada.
Full stack, full life cycle solutions contributed to the growth, emphasizing the strategic advantage of diversified product and service offerings.
Customer focus on must-do priorities, such as client devices and mission-critical infrastructure, was key to exceeding expectations.

Charter Communications, Inc.

CHTR

Technology

3w

Charter's Rapid Mobile Growth and Strategic MVNO Partnership with T-Mobile

Added 500,000 Spectrum Mobile lines in Q2 and 2.1 million over 12 months, nearly 25% growth.
Long-term MVNO relationship with T-Mobile announced, enhancing Spectrum's business package and potential for accelerated growth.
Mobile EBITDA less CapEx positive, contributing to free cash flow growth.
Focus on convergence to reduce churn and increase mobile lines per customer, leveraging higher-value unlimited plans.

Comcast Corporation

CMCSA

Technology

2w

Comcast's Strategic Focus on Broadband and Convergence Expansion

Introduction of new go-to-market strategy emphasizing simplified pricing, unlimited data, and mobile bundle offers.
Early signs of stabilization in broadband connect activity and voluntary churn.
Introduction of a new MVNO agreement with T-Mobile to expand mobile offerings for business customers.
Highlighting the importance of network upgrades, including DOCSIS 4.0, and the role of WiFi as a key differentiator.
Management's emphasis on leveraging the largest gig-speed broadband and mobile converged footprint in the U.S.

T

Technology

3w

Accelerated Fiber Deployment and 2030 Growth Targets

AT&T plans to accelerate fiber deployment to 4 million new locations annually by the end of 2026, supporting a target of approximately 50 million customer locations by 2030.
The company aims to reach over 60 million fiber locations including acquisitions and joint ventures, doubling its fiber reach from over 30 million locations.
This expansion is supported by pro-investment provisions in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which also facilitates spectrum pipeline development.

Cisco Systems, Inc.

CSCO

Technology

5d

Record AI Infrastructure Orders from Webscale Customers Exceed $2 Billion in FY '25

The AI infrastructure orders have translated into approximately $1 billion in revenue during FY '25.
Cisco expects the AI orders to contribute to revenue growth in FY '26, with a growing pipeline in the hundreds of millions.
Webscale customers are deploying Cisco's Silicon One, optics, and optical systems for AI training infrastructure.
The company is actively working on developing solutions for AI inference and enterprise cloud deployments.
Cisco's strategy includes expanding partnerships and integrations, such as with NVIDIA, to support AI demands.