Ribbon Communications (FRA:NU42) General and Admin. Expense: €56.8 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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FRA:NU42 Ribbon Communications Inc FRA:NU42
56 GF Score
Price €1.89
GF Value €2.57
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What is Ribbon Communications General and Admin. Expense?

Ribbon Communications FRA:NU42 +1.61% 56 General and Admin. Expense is €56.8 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:NU42 with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of €2.57. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

General and Admin. Expense is the aggregate total of general managing and administering expenses for the company. Ribbon Communications's General and Admin. Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €14.7 Mil. Its General and Admin. Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €56.8 Mil.

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Ribbon Communications General and Admin. Expense Historical Data

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Ribbon Communications Annual Data
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Ribbon Communications General and Admin. Expense Calculation

General and Admin. Expense is the aggregate total of general managing and administering expenses for the company.

General and Admin. Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €56.8 Mil.

* 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.

What does a General and Admin. Expense of €56.8 Mil mean?
Ribbon Communications (FRA:NU42) has a General and Admin. Expense of €56.8 Mil as of Mar. 2026. General and Admin. Expense is the aggregate total of general managing and administering expenses for the company. View historical data on Ribbon Communications and its competitors.
Is Ribbon Communications' General and Admin. Expense too high?
Ribbon Communications' current General and Admin. Expense is €56.8 Mil. Overall, Ribbon Communications has a GF Score™ of 56/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ribbon Communications' General and Admin. Expense compare to XPER and SVCO?
Ribbon Communications' General and Admin. Expense of €56.8 Mil can be compared against companies in the Software industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good General and Admin. Expense for a Software company?
A good General and Admin. Expense depends on the Software industry context. However, General and Admin. Expense should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high General and Admin. Expense mean?
A high General and Admin. Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. General and Admin. Expense is the aggregate total of general managing and administering expenses for the company. View historical data on Ribbon Communications and its competitors. Ribbon Communications's current General and Admin. Expense is €56.8 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ribbon Communications stock overvalued right now?
Ribbon Communications (FRA:NU42) has a current General and Admin. Expense of €56.8 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is €2.57, compared to a current price of €1.89 — trading 26.5% below its estimated fair value. The current General and Admin. Expense is €56.8 Mil. Ribbon Communications' overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is General and Admin. Expense calculated?
General and Admin. Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Ribbon Communications (FRA:NU42), the current General and Admin. Expense is €56.8 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Ribbon Communications (FRA:NU42) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ribbon Communications stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €1.89 is trading 26.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of €2.57.

Key valuation signals for FRA:NU42:

  • General and Admin. Expense: €56.8 Mil
  • GF Value™: €2.57 vs. price of €1.89 (26.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:NU42 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Ribbon Communications Business Description

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Address 6500 Chase Oaks Boulevard, Suite 100, Plano, TX, USA, 75023
Ribbon Communications Inc provides communications technology to service providers and enterprises, offering software and high-performance hardware products, network solutions, and services for secure data and voice communications, as well as high-bandwidth networking for residential and enterprise customers across industries such as finance, education, government, utilities, and transportation. It operates through two segments: Cloud and Edge, which generate maximum revenue and deliver software-centric, cloud-native solutions for VoIP, VoLTE, VoNR, and unified communications, and IP Optical Networks, which support growing telecommunications traffic from 5G, distributed cloud computing, and other applications. The Company generates the majority of its revenue from the United States.
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