PLANO, Texas (AP) _ Ribbon Communications Inc. (RBBN) on Wednesday reported a loss of $96.3 million in its fourth quarter.

The Plano, Texas-based company said it had a loss of 65 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, came to 1 cent per share.

The maker of technology for telephone services over internet networks posted revenue of $230.6 million in the period.

For the year, the company reported a loss of $177.2 million, or $1.20 per share. Revenue was reported as $845 million.

For the current quarter ending in April, Ribbon Communications expects its results to range from a loss of 10 cents per share to a loss of 7 cents per share.

The company said it expects revenue in the range of $165 million to $180 million for the fiscal first quarter.

Ribbon Communications expects full-year earnings in the range of 30 cents to 34 cents per share, with revenue ranging from $850 million to $880 million.

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