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Ribbon Communications

NSQ:RBBN · US7625441040
Communications EquipmentMedium

360

41
EV / EBIT92
Price / Owner Earnings57
Owner Earnings Yield94
Dividend Yield1
Price/Sales93
EV / Gross Profit86
Price/Book80
Return on Capital37
Cash Return on Capital72
Return on Equity69
EBIT Margin37
Gross Profitability69
Cash Conversion36
Accruals31
Owner Earnings Margin72
Sales growth17
Profit Growth37
Long-Term EPS Growth14
Reinvestment7
Price momentum18
Debt load41
Refinancing81
Debt Payback26
Liquidity45
Analyst ratings67
Opinion Changes50
Price Target Upside75
Market mood40
Value Creation8/20creating some value
  • Creates more value than its capital costs
  • Owner earnings growing
  • Owner earnings per share growing
  • Reinvests at strong returns
  • Solid earnings base

What this means

Ribbon Communications clears its cost of capital, but the record is mixed across the five tests. Real value creation, just not yet consistent.

Profile

CountryUSA
IndustryCommunications Equipment
SizeMedium
TypePublic Company
ExchangeNASDAQGS
Founded2017
Employees2,423
Websiteribboncommunications.com
ISINUS7625441040
Last UpdateApr 2, 2026
Indices
NASDAQ (USA)Sound Pay Practices (USA)
Themes
Network BackboneNetwork SecurityOptical Infrastructure5GCloud InfrastructureEnterprise Voip and TelephonyCloud ManagementVoIPTelecommunications

Description

Ribbon Communications Inc. provides communications technology to service providers and enterprises globally. The company provides a broad range of software and high-performance hardware products, network solutions, and services that enable the secur…

Analysis

Bargain bin

Ribbon Communications Inc. falls in the bargain bin: the price is low relative to peers, but the business metrics give reason to pause.

The price is attractive. You pay 6.3× its owner earnings: the cash an owner could take out each year, which is in the historically attractive zone.

The trajectory is tepid and the balance sheet is stretched. The company scores 8/20 on our value-creation score: creating some value.

Nothing is flagged here: no red or amber gates, no divergence between profits and cash. That is itself information: the numbers are straightforward. As always: this describes the company's numbers; it is not a recommendation.

360° rank · history

1007550250
32
2023202420252026

All-time high

78

Jan 2025

All-time low

28

Mar 2026

Average rank

44

across all years

Detailed & Historical Ranks

Deep dive into 15 detailed ranks and 3 years of history.

Current202520242023
Price/Sales
93
73
76
82
Price/Earnings
62
72
85
93
Price/Book
80
66
66
74
Dividend Yield
1
1
1
1
Value (overall)
86
73
71
85

Cells are coloured by rank band (red weak → green strong). Sentiment & 360° history begins 2023.

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Make Sense of the Ranks

Every rank runs 1–100 against true peers. Higher is always better.

360° View
1 · Watch OutGood· 100
Value
1 · ExpensiveGood Value· 100
Quality
1 · Weak FundamentalsHigh Quality· 100
Growth
1 · Tough TimesHigh Growth· 100
Safety
1 · High LeverageWell-Financed· 100
Sentiment
1 · SkepticismPositive· 100
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