Ribbon Communications (RBBN) Research & Development (2017 - 2026)
Ribbon Communications' (RBBN) quarterly Research & Development came in at $44.4 million in Q1 2026, up 2.01% year-on-year from $43.6 million in Q1 2025, and down 0.6% quarter-over-quarter from $44.7 million in Q4 2025.
Ribbon Communications (RBBN) Research & Development (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Ribbon Communications has disclosed Research & Development across 10 years of filings, most recently posting $44.4 million for Q1 2026.
- Research & Development for Q1 2026 came in at $44.4 million, up 2.01% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $179.7 million (up 1.13% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $178.9 million, down 0.59% from the prior year.
- Research & Development came in at $44.4 million for Q1 2026 at Ribbon Communications, down from $44.7 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Research & Development ranged from a high of $52.7 million in Q1 2022 to a low of $43.5 million in Q2 2024.
- The 5-year median for Research & Development is $45.8 million (2024), against an average of $46.9 million.
- Across the five-year window, Research & Development rose 11.14% in 2022 and retreated 10.8% in 2024, its largest moves.
- Ribbon Communications' Research & Development stood at $50.5 million in 2022, then decreased by 10.23% to $45.4 million in 2023, then decreased by 0.68% to $45.0 million in 2024, then retreated by 0.73% to $44.7 million in 2025, then slipped by 0.6% to $44.4 million in 2026.
- The last three Research & Development figures came in at $44.4 million (Q1 2026), $44.7 million (Q4 2025), and $45.9 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sap Se | 238.14 Bn | 220.17 Bn | 8.16 Bn | -1.99 Bn |
| 2 | Full Truck Alliance | 166.83 Bn | 164.28 Bn | - | -37.02 Mn |
| 3 | Uber Technologies | 150.36 Bn | 149.32 Bn | 11.88 Bn | 951.00 Mn |
| 4 | Shopify | 147.75 Bn | 142.01 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 437.00 Mn |
| 5 | Salesforce | 140.39 Bn | 128.55 Bn | 8.56 Bn | 1.63 Bn |
| 6 | Cadence Design Systems | 105.73 Bn | 104.32 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 508.44 Mn |
| 7 | ServiceNow | 105.42 Bn | 100.24 Bn | 2.83 Bn | 823.00 Mn |
| 8 | Automatic Data Processing | 89.57 Bn | 86.34 Bn | 2.87 Bn | 253.90 Mn |
| 9 | Adobe | 85.05 Bn | 78.16 Bn | 5.90 Bn | 1.20 Bn |
| 10 | Ribbon Communications | 458.48 Mn | 388.88 Mn | 69.69 Mn | 44.45 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 44.45 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 44.71 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 45.89 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 44.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 43.57 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 45.04 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 45.65 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 43.49 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 45.76 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 45.35 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 46.23 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 47.78 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 51.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 50.52 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 49.37 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 51.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 52.69 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 51.61 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 49.13 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 46.80 Mn |