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RBBN (Ribbon Communications) Interest Expense : $-29.1 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2024)


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What is Ribbon Communications Interest Expense?

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. Ribbon Communications's interest expense for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was $ -12.0 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 was $-29.1 Mil.

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income(EBIT) by its Interest Expense. Ribbon Communications's Operating Income for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was $ 2.9 Mil. Ribbon Communications's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was $ -12.0 Mil. Ribbon Communications's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 0.24. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is. Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.


Ribbon Communications Interest Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ribbon Communications's Interest Expense 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 Interest Expense Chart

Ribbon Communications Annual Data
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Interest Expense
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Ribbon Communications Quarterly Data
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Ribbon Communications Interest Expense Calculation

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money.

Interest Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-29.1 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.


Ribbon Communications  (NAS:RBBN) Interest Expense Explanation

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense. The higher, the better.

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Ribbon Communications's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was $-12.0 Mil. Its Operating Income for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was $2.9 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was $365.7 Mil.

Ribbon Communications's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Sep. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Sep. 2024 )
=-1*2.867/-12.019
=0.24

* 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.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.


Ribbon Communications Business Description

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Address
6500 Chase Oaks Boulevard, Suite 100, Plano, TX, USA, 75023
Ribbon Communications Inc provides network solutions to service providers and enterprises. It enables service providers and enterprises to modernize their communications networks and provide secure real-time communications solutions to their customers and employees. It has two separate lines of business; the Cloud and Edge segment, and the IP Optical Networks segment. The majority of the revenue for the company is generated from its Cloud and Edge segment that provides secure and reliable software and hardware products, solutions, and services for VoIP communications, Voice Over LTE among others to service providers and enterprise customers. The company generates majority of its revenue from United States.
Executives
Beatriz V Infante director 4 TECHNOLOGY PARK DRIVE, SONUS NETWORKS, INC., WESTFORD MA 01886
Bruns H Grayson director 950 WINTER STREET, WALTHAM MA 02451
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
Patrick W Macken officer: EVP, Chief Legal Officer 4515 THREE CHIMNEYS LANE, CUMMING GA 30041
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
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
Krish A Prabhu director
Anthony Scarfo officer: EVP & GM, Cloud & Edge BU C/O 4 TECHNOLOGY PARK DRIVE, WESTFORD MA 01886
Tanya Tamone director 3605 E PLANO PARKWAY, PLANO TX 75074