{"url_path":"/sec/rbbn/8-k/2026-06-05/item-3","section_key":"item-3","section_title":"Item 3 * – The non-binding advisory vote on the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers, as disclosed in","topic":"sec","document":{"doc_type":"8-K","doc_date":"2026-06-05","source_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1708055/0001104659-26-070981-index.html","accession_number":"0001104659-26-070981","cik":"0001708055","ticker":"RBBN","issuer_name":"Ribbon Communications Inc.","edgar_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1708055/0001104659-26-070981-index.html","primary_entity_key":"0001708055","primary_entity_name":"Ribbon Communications Inc."},"word_count":151,"has_tables":true,"body_markdown":"*Item\n3* – The non-binding advisory vote on the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers, as disclosed in\nthe “Compensation Discussion and Analysis” section and the accompanying compensation tables and related narratives contained\nin the proxy statement for the Annual Meeting.\n\n \n\nVotes For \n 98,595,579 \n\nVotes Against \n 43,428,949 \n\nAbstentions \n 5,634,880 \n\nBroker Non-Votes \n 16,363,552 \n\n \n\nBased on the foregoing vote, Item 3 was approved.\n\n \n\nThe Compensation Committee and the Board of\nDirectors of the Company will consider the outcome of the advisory vote when making future compensation decisions relating to the\ncompensation paid to the Company’s named executive officers.\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n**SIGNATURE**\n\n  \n\nPursuant to the requirements\nof the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto\nduly authorized.\n\n  \n\nDate:  June 5, 2026**Ribbon Communications Inc.**\n\n  \n\n By:\n/s/ Patrick Macken\n\n  \nName:\nPatrick W. Macken\n\n  \nTitle:\nExecutive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary"}