Ribbon Communications

Ribbon Communications Inc. Reports First Quarter 2024 Financial Results

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Wednesday, April 24, 2024
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PLANO, Texas, April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ribbon Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: RBBN), a global provider of real time communications technology and IP optical networking solutions to many of the world's largest service providers, enterprises, and critical infrastructure operators to modernize and protect their networks, today announced its financial results for the first quarter 2024.

Key Points: 
  • PLANO, Texas, April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ribbon Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: RBBN), a global provider of real time communications technology and IP optical networking solutions to many of the world's largest service providers, enterprises, and critical infrastructure operators to modernize and protect their networks, today announced its financial results for the first quarter 2024.
  • Revenue for the first quarter of 2024 was $180 million, compared to $186 million for the first quarter of 2023.
  • First quarter 2024 GAAP Loss from Operations improved $22 million year over year, and Non-GAAP Adjusted EBITDA improved $14 million to $12 million.
  • "While Cloud & Edge sales were down in the first quarter, we believe we have reached a low point in U.S.

Ribbon Communications Announces Time Change for Reporting First Quarter 2024 Financial Results

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Wednesday, April 17, 2024
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PLANO, Texas, April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ribbon Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: RBBN), a global provider of real time communications technology and IP optical networking solutions to many of the world's largest service providers, enterprises, and critical infrastructure operators to modernize and protect their networks, today announced a time change to its first quarter 2024 financial results and conference call.

Key Points: 
  • PLANO, Texas, April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ribbon Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: RBBN), a global provider of real time communications technology and IP optical networking solutions to many of the world's largest service providers, enterprises, and critical infrastructure operators to modernize and protect their networks, today announced a time change to its first quarter 2024 financial results and conference call.
  • Ribbon Communications will now report financial results for the first quarter of 2024 before the opening of the market on Wednesday, April 24, 2024.
  • On the same day, Ribbon Communications will host a conference call with the financial community at 8:30 a.m.
  • ET to discuss the results.

Ribbon Communications to Report First Quarter 2024 Financial Results on April 24, 2024

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Thursday, April 11, 2024
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PLANO, Texas, April 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ribbon Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: RBBN), a global provider of real time communications technology and IP optical networking solutions to many of the world's largest service providers, enterprises, and critical infrastructure operators to modernize and protect their networks, today announced that it will report financial results for the first quarter of 2024 after the close of the market on Wednesday, April 24, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • PLANO, Texas, April 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ribbon Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: RBBN), a global provider of real time communications technology and IP optical networking solutions to many of the world's largest service providers, enterprises, and critical infrastructure operators to modernize and protect their networks, today announced that it will report financial results for the first quarter of 2024 after the close of the market on Wednesday, April 24, 2024.
  • Following the release, Ribbon Communications will host a conference call with the financial community at 4:30 p.m.
  • ET to discuss the results.
  • The Company will offer a live, listen-only webcast of the conference call via the investor section of its website at investors.ribboncommunications.com , where a replay will also be available shortly following the conference call.

Ribbon Communications Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial Results

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024
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PLANO, Texas, Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ribbon Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: RBBN), a global provider of real time communications technology and IP optical networking solutions to many of the world's largest service providers, enterprises, and critical infrastructure operators to modernize and protect their networks, today announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2023.

Key Points: 
  • "Despite a challenging operating environment, we grew both sales and profitability in 2023.
  • As a result, adjusted EBITDA in the fourth quarter of 2023 was strong at $43 million, or 19% of revenue.
  • We improved our capital structure in 2023 by issuing $55 million of preferred equity and reducing our term loan by $95 million," said Mick Lopez, Chief Financial Officer of Ribbon Communications.
  • 1 Please see the reconciliations of non-GAAP financial measures to the most directly comparable GAAP measures and additional information about the non-GAAP measures in the section entitled "Discussion of Non-GAAP Financial Measures" in the attached schedules.

Ribbon Communications to Report Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial Results on February 14, 2024

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024
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PLANO, Texas, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ribbon Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: RBBN), a global provider of real time communications technology and IP optical networking solutions to many of the world's largest service providers, enterprises, and critical infrastructure operators to modernize and protect their networks, today announced that it will report financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2023 after the close of the market on Wednesday, February 14, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • PLANO, Texas, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ribbon Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: RBBN), a global provider of real time communications technology and IP optical networking solutions to many of the world's largest service providers, enterprises, and critical infrastructure operators to modernize and protect their networks, today announced that it will report financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2023 after the close of the market on Wednesday, February 14, 2024.
  • Following the release, Ribbon Communications will host a conference call with the financial community at 4:30 p.m.
  • ET to discuss the results.
  • The Company will offer a live, listen-only webcast of the conference call via the investor section of its website at investors.ribboncommunications.com , where a replay will also be available shortly following the conference call.

BroadSource Partners with Ribbon to Enhance Credit Card Data Security

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023
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PLANO, Texas, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ribbon Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: RBBN), a global provider of real time communications technology and IP optical networking solutions to many of the world's largest service providers, enterprises, and critical infrastructure operators to modernize and protect their networks, today announced that global solutions provider BroadSource has selected Ribbon's SBC SWe as a key component in its Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS) compliant secure payments system, SecureCall.

Key Points: 
  • PCI-DSS is a global payments industry standard for keeping consumer credit card data secure when payment information is transmitted online or over the phone.
  • While large contact centers may have solutions in place, multiple locations remain where credit card information is shared over the phone, verbally.
  • When SecureCall removes the customer's card details from the conversation, the business no longer has visibility into the customer's card details.
  • Retail employees and agents can securely take credit card information over the phone without pausing calls or screen recordings.

BroadSource Partners with Ribbon to Enhance Credit Card Data Security

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023
Cloud, PCI, Ribbon Communications, IP, DTMF, Dual-tone multi-frequency signaling, PCI-DSS, Security, Ribbon, SBC, Online shopping

SecureCall leverages Ribbon's award-winning SBC technology to participate in a secure conversation between the merchant, customer and SecureCall Cloud. The solution is acquired as a cloud service and deployed by the merchant's telecom service provider, freeing the merchant from new technology investments. Security features including DTMF (Dual Tone Multi Frequency) Clamping can be enabled on any cloud phone line, so the service is available no matter where the merchant's staff is located -- a physical store, a call center environment or a remote workstation. Retail employees and agents can securely take credit card information over the phone without pausing calls or screen recordings.

Key Points: 
  • PCI-DSS is a global payments industry standard for keeping consumer credit card data secure when payment information is transmitted online or over the phone.
  • While large contact centers may have solutions in place, multiple locations remain where credit card information is shared over the phone, verbally.
  • When SecureCall removes the customer's card details from the conversation, the business no longer has visibility into the customer's card details.
  • Retail employees and agents can securely take credit card information over the phone without pausing calls or screen recordings.

W3TEL Leverages Ribbon for Network Expansion and Regulatory Compliance

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023
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PLANO, Texas, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ribbon Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: RBBN), a global provider of real time communications technology and IP optical networking solutions to many of the world's largest service providers, enterprises, and critical infrastructure operators to modernize and protect their networks today announced that W3TEL a French provider of communications services to enterprises, has selected Ribbon's solutions to support its growth, simplify its network operations and fulfill French government mandates around call security.

Key Points: 
  • "Ribbon's comprehensive solution allows us to deliver better services to our customers, streamline our network management, and meet our regulatory obligations while supporting the growth of our business," said Cédric Bornecque, President, W3TEL.
  • "We look forward to a productive partnership."
  • W3TEL has selected Ribbon's STIR/SHAKEN solution, part of the Ribbon Call Trust ® portfolio, to meet requirements for caller identity authentication, signing, verification and certificate management as defined by French law as part of the MAN (Mécanisme d'Authentification des Numéros) Project conducted by French telecommunications regulator ARCEP .
  • W3TEL is also leveraging Ribbon's market leading SBC SWe for security and interworking, PSX , which delivers policy and routing for VoIP services, and RAMP for centralized management, enabling it to establish and manage its proprietary network configuration and call flows seamlessly.

W3TEL Leverages Ribbon for Network Expansion and Regulatory Compliance

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023
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PLANO, Texas, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ribbon Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: RBBN), a global provider of real time communications technology and IP optical networking solutions to many of the world's largest service providers, enterprises, and critical infrastructure operators to modernize and protect their networks today announced that W3TEL a French provider of communications services to enterprises, has selected Ribbon's solutions to support its growth, simplify its network operations and fulfill French government mandates around call security.

Key Points: 
  • "Ribbon's comprehensive solution allows us to deliver better services to our customers, streamline our network management, and meet our regulatory obligations while supporting the growth of our business," said Cédric Bornecque, President, W3TEL.
  • "We look forward to a productive partnership."
  • W3TEL has selected Ribbon's STIR/SHAKEN solution, part of the Ribbon Call Trust ® portfolio, to meet requirements for caller identity authentication, signing, verification and certificate management as defined by French law as part of the MAN (Mécanisme d'Authentification des Numéros) Project conducted by French telecommunications regulator ARCEP .
  • W3TEL is also leveraging Ribbon's market leading SBC SWe for security and interworking, PSX , which delivers policy and routing for VoIP services, and RAMP for centralized management, enabling it to establish and manage its proprietary network configuration and call flows seamlessly.

BlackBerry Announces John Chen to Retire as Executive Chair and CEO

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Monday, October 30, 2023
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WATERLOO, ON, Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BlackBerry Limited (NYSE: BB; TSX: BB) today announced that John Chen, Executive Chair and CEO of BlackBerry, will retire from the Company effective November 4, 2023. This aligns with the terms of Mr. Chen's contract and follows the conclusion of the Project Imperium evaluation. Richard (Dick) Lynch will succeed Mr. Chen as Board Chair and will also serve as Interim Chief Executive Officer while BlackBerry completes its search for a permanent CEO.

Key Points: 
  • WATERLOO, ON, Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BlackBerry Limited (NYSE: BB; TSX: BB) today announced that John Chen, Executive Chair and CEO of BlackBerry, will retire from the Company effective November 4, 2023.
  • Richard (Dick) Lynch will succeed Mr. Chen as Board Chair and will also serve as Interim Chief Executive Officer while BlackBerry completes its search for a permanent CEO.
  • "The BlackBerry Board of Directors would like to express its gratitude to John for his decade of strong leadership.
  • "I have known John Chen for almost two decades and have always been impressed with his focus and leadership.