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Ribbon Communications Inc. cash flow statement

In fiscal 2025, Ribbon Communications Inc.'s operations generated $51.4m of cash; it spent $25.3m on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of $26.1m. It returned $9.0m through buybacks.

Cash flow statement

US$ millions unless shown otherwise. Fiscal years, plus the last twelve months (LTM) when newer.

Ribbon Communications Inc.: cash flow statement, annual
Fiscal year2015Dec 20152016Dec 20162017Dec 20172018Dec 20182019Dec 20192020Dec 20202021Dec 20212022Dec 20222023Dec 20232024Dec 20242025Dec 2025LTMSept 2026
Cash from operations20198−105610219−26175051−19
Depreciation and amortisation———111217171514141718
Stock-based pay222026111314191922161921
Capital spending8548112717109222510
Free cash flow12154−1845752−3782826−29
Free cash flow after stock pay−10−5−22−293261−17−55−14127−50
Share buybacks81000500———94

Free cash flow is cash from operations minus capital spending. Free cash flow after stock pay also subtracts stock-based compensation, a real cost to shareholders that the cash flow statement adds back. Dividends, buybacks and shares issued are cash amounts for the period.

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Figures from Ribbon Communications Inc.'s SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), retrieved October 29, 2026. How we read and check them: methodology and data sources. Not investment advice. Back to Ribbon Communications Inc.