Cogent issues $174.4 million in secured IPv4 address revenue notes due April 2030
Cogent Communications Holdings' subsidiary Cogent IPv4 LLC completed a $174.4 million offering of 6.646% secured notes on April 11, 2025, with an anticipated repayment date in April 2030. The notes are secured by Cogent's IPv4 addresses and related customer leases, and the filing describes covenants that could require collections to repay the notes if certain utilization or debt coverage thresholds are not met.
Key points
- Aggregate principal of $174,400,000 in 6.646% Series 2025-1 Class A-2 notes issued on April 11, 2025
- Anticipated repayment date in April 2030; legal final maturity in April 2055, with monthly interest payments
- Second Amendment to the base indenture raised the Class A leverage ratio limit to 7.25 to 1.00 from 6.10 to 1.00
The filing
Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 2:07 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on April 11, 2025.
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