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Ribbon Communications (Ribbon Communications) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

: 57.56 (As of Today)
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As of today (2024-04-23), Ribbon Communications's share price is $2.59. Ribbon Communications's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.05. Hence, Ribbon Communications's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 57.56.

The historical rank and industry rank for Ribbon Communications's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow or its related term are showing as below:

RBBN' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.21   Med: 25.41   Max: 555.45
Current: 57.55

During the past 13 years, Ribbon Communications's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 555.45. The lowest was 5.21. And the median was 25.41.

RBBN's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked worse than
90.38% of 260 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 12.63 vs RBBN: 57.55

Ribbon Communications's Free Cash Flow per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.10. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was $0.05.

During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was -55.70% per year.

During the past 13 years, Ribbon Communications's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 112.10% per year. The lowest was -70.10% per year. And the median was 15.25% per year.


Ribbon Communications Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ribbon Communications's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Ribbon Communications Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 7.58 12.69 432.14 - 64.44

Ribbon Communications Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - - - 72.43 64.44

Competitive Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Ribbon Communications's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Ribbon Communications Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Ribbon Communications's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ribbon Communications's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow falls into.



Ribbon Communications Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

Ribbon Communications's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow ratio for today is calculated as

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Share Price/ Free Cash Flow per Share (TTM)
=2.59/0.045
=57.56

Ribbon Communications's Share Price of today is $2.59.
Ribbon Communications's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.05.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Market Cap/Free Cash Flow

Ribbon Communications  (NAS:RBBN) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Explanation

Free Cash Flow is considered more important than earnings by value investors. The reason is because, in principle, only the net cash that can be taken from the business belongs to shareholders. This Free Cash Flow can be used to grow the business, reduce debt or return to shareholders in dividends or share buybacks.

In a DCF Calculation Free Cash Flow is used to determine the intrinsic value of companies.


Be Aware

In real business, Free Cash Flow can be affected by the change in accounts receivable, accounts payable, management's decision on expansion, etc. Therefore, investors should look at the Free Cash Flow over the longer term. Long-term average of Free Cash Flow is a more reliable indicator for real free cash flow.


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Ribbon Communications (Ribbon Communications) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
6500 Chase Oaks Boulevard, Suite 100, Plano, TX, USA, 75023
Ribbon Communications Inc provides network solutions primarily to telecommunications, wireless and cable service providers worldwide. It enables service providers and enterprises to modernize their communications networks and provide secure real-time communications solutions to their customers and employees. Its solutions enable its customers with a secure way to connect and leverage multivendor, multiprotocol communications systems and applications across their networks and the cloud, around the world and in a rapidly changing ecosystem of IP-enabled devices such as smartphones and tablets.
Executives
Miguel A Lopez officer: EVP, CFO HARRIS CORPORATION, 1025 W NASA BOULEVARD, MELBOURNE FL 32919
Bruce William Mcclelland director, officer: President & CEO 3871 LAKEFIELD DRIVE, SUWANEE GA 30024
Dan Redington officer: EVP of Global Sales 6500 CHASE OAKS BOULEVARD, SUITE 100, PLANO TX 75023
Scott Mair director 6500 CHASE OAKS BOULEVARD, SUITE 100, PLANO TX 75023
Swarth Investments Inc. 10 percent owner NEWPORT HOUSE, 15 THE GRANGE, ST PETER PORT Y7 GY1 4LA
Jpmorgan Chase & Co 10 percent owner 383 MADISON AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10017
Sam Bucci officer: EVP & GM IP Optical Networks 3605 E PLANO PARKWAY, PLANO TX 75074
Bruns H Grayson director 950 WINTER STREET, WALTHAM MA 02451
Stephen J. Mccaffery officer: EVP EMEAS and APAC Sales VICTORIA ROAD, WEST YORKSHIRE, SALTAIRE X0 BD183LF
Eric S Marmurek officer: SVP, Finance & CAO C/O 4 TECHNOLOGY PARK DRIVE, WESTFORD MA 01886
Patrick W Macken officer: EVP, Chief Legal Officer 4515 THREE CHIMNEYS LANE, CUMMING GA 30041
Beatriz V Infante director 4 TECHNOLOGY PARK DRIVE, SONUS NETWORKS, INC., WESTFORD MA 01886
Ewing R Stewart Jr director 100 CENTURETEL DRIVE, MONROE LA 71203
Steven M Bruny officer: EVP Sales, Americas C/O 4 TECHNOLOGY PARK DRIVE, WESTFORD MA 01886
Shaul Shani director 4001 WEST PKWY, C/O SAPIENS USA INC, CURRY NC 27519