IRDM — Iridium Communications Inc. stock price, charts and financials

QT72Iridium Communications Inc.

Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: IRDM) is a Communication Services company in the Telecommunications Services industry. QuoTrend tracks its price, financials, earnings, analyst ratings and insider trades.

Latest market price
46.77
-0.71-1.50%
IRDMQT72Iridium Communications Inc.·NASDAQ
46.77-1.50%
Filing
Down 1.5% — Filed an 8-K material-event report (2026-09-18) — details in the filing.
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Index-P/E53.15EPS (ttm)0.88Insider Own4.40%Shs Outstand105.96MPerf Week-1.12%
Market Cap4.96BForward P/E34.70EPS next Y1.35Insider Trans-8.52%Shs Float93.32MPerf Month-3.98%
Enterprise Value6.53BPEG1.50EPS next Q0.29Inst Own-Short Float2.74%Perf Quarter4.94%
Income94.00MP/S5.61EPS this Y8.09%Inst Trans-Short Ratio1.21Perf Half Y77.70%
Sales884.00MP/B10.48EPS next Y41.72%ROA3.64%Short Interest2.56MPerf YTD169.10%
Book/sh4.46P/C26.93EPS next 5Y35.54%ROE20.12%52W High57.18 -18.21%Perf Year154.32%
Cash/sh1.74P/FCF17.38EPS past 3/5Y151.04% -ROIC6.43%52W Low15.65 198.85%Perf 3Y-2.91%
Dividend Est.0.60 (1.28%)EV/EBITDA15.41Sales past 3/5Y6.54% 8.39%Gross Margin70.39%Volatility2.11% 1.90%Perf 5Y-1.06%
Dividend TTM0.60 (1.28%)EV/Sales7.39EPS Y/Y TTM-6.38%Oper. Margin23.76%ATR (14)1.12Perf 10Y545.99%
Dividend Ex-DateSep 15, 2026Quick Ratio2.31Sales Y/Y TTM6.38%Profit Margin10.55%RSI (14)45.28Recom2.79
Dividend Gr. 3/5Y-Current Ratio2.78EPS Q/Q-55.00%SMA20-0.87%Beta0.84Target Price49.75
Payout69.47%Debt/Eq3.80Sales Q/Q3.69%SMA50-2.03%Rel Volume2.87Prev Close47.48
Employees975LT Debt/Eq3.79EarningsOct 22SMA20031.88%Avg Volume1.72MPrice46.77
IPO DateMar 20, 2008Option/ShortYes / YesEPS/Sales Surpr.-68.09% 2.23%Net Debt/EBITDA3.72Volume4,940,704Change-1.50%
Analyst Ratings
DateActionAnalystRatingTarget
Jun-30-26ReiteratedMorgan StanleyEqual Weight$26$54
Jun-03-26ReiteratedOppenheimerOutperform$60
May-13-26InitiatedNew StreetNeutral$40
Apr-24-26ReiteratedDeutsche BankBuy$28$45
Apr-24-26DowngradeRaymond JamesOutperformMarket Perform
Feb-18-26ReiteratedMorgan StanleyEqual Weight$24$26
Feb-13-26ReiteratedDeutsche BankBuy$25$28
Jan-16-26DowngradeMorgan StanleyOverweightEqual Weight$24
Oct-01-25ReiteratedBarclaysOverweight$31$25
Sep-11-25DowngradeRaymond JamesStrong BuyOutperform
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Company

Iridium Communications Inc. provides critical mobile voice and data communication services and products across the globe. The company serves a broad spectrum of clients, including businesses, both the United States and international governments, non-governmental organizations, and individual consumers worldwide. Their core offerings include postpaid and prepaid mobile satellite voice and data connectivity, push-to-talk services, broadband data solutions, and advanced Internet of Things (IoT) capabilities. Additionally, Iridium supports hosted payload services and various specialized data applications, such as satellite time and location tracking, inbound connections from public telephone networks, short message services, subscriber identity module (SIM) management, and other related operational and peripheral services. The company delivers comprehensive voice and data solutions designed for specific operational needs. These encompass tracking devices for personnel and assets (such as equipment, vehicles, and aircraft), essential beyond-line-of-sight communication for aviation, maritime communication systems, and customized secure communication solutions for high-value individuals. Iridium also supplies mobile communication and data devices tailored for military and intelligence agencies, featuring secure satellite handsets along with netted voice, messaging, and paging services. Furthermore, it provides maintenance services for the United States government's dedicated ground gateway. Iridium's product portfolio includes a variety of hardware such as satellite handsets, personal connectivity devices, voice and data modems, broadband data terminals, and IoT data devices. These are supported by an array of accessories, including batteries, holsters, headphones, portable auxiliary antennas, adaptors, USB cables, and charging units, complemented by robust engineering and support services. Commercial end-users access Iridium's products and services via a comprehensive wholesale distribution network comprising service providers, value-added resellers, and manufacturers. Established in 2000 and headquartered in McLean, Virginia, the company was formerly known as Iridium Holdings LLC before changing its name in September 2009.

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Financial Statements
DataTimeframe
Line Item (USD, M)
TTM
FY 2025
12/31/2025
FY 2024
12/31/2024
FY 2023
12/31/2023
FY 2022
12/31/2022
FY 2021
12/31/2021
FY 2020
12/31/2020
FY 2019
12/31/2019
FY 2018
12/31/2018
Total Revenue884872831
Cost of Goods Sold Incl. D&A261198434
Gross Profit623674397
Selling, General and Administrative Excl. Other191158165
Research and Development222028
Other Operating Expense1992601
Operating Income210236203
Interest Expense9098103
Unusual Expense
Non-Operating Income (Expense)6424
Net Income Before Taxes124142125
Income Taxes322812
Consolidated Net Income94114113
Net Income From Continuing Operations94114113
Net Income94114113
EPS (Recurring)0.881.070.95
EPS (Basic, Before Extraordinaries)0.881.070.95
EPS (Diluted)0.881.060.94
EBITDA424440416
Other After Tax Adjustments
Stock Option Compensation Expense
Price To Earnings Ratio53.1516.4030.87
Price To Sales Ratio5.662.134.16
Gross Margin70.4877.2947.77
Operating Margin23.7627.0624.43
Net Margin10.6313.0713.60
Shares Outstanding107107119
Market Capitalization5,0041,8603,453
Operating Lease Expense
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Insider Trading Volume
$61.70$48.74$35.78$22.82$9.86 Close Price0.00M4.82M9.64M14.46M19.28MUSD Trades VolumeSepOctNovDec2026FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSep
Insider Trading
InsiderRelationshipDateTransactionCost#SharesValue ($)#Shares TotalSEC Form 4
Last Timothy JamesEVP, Sales & MarketingSep 15 '26Sale46.355,769267,39384,130Sep 16
Last Timothy JamesEVP, Sales & MarketingSep 03 '26Sale47.362,01395,33689,899Sep 04
FITZPATRICK THOMASDirectorAug 18 '26Sale49.2015,046740,26343,260Aug 19
Kapalka TimothyCAO Iridium Satellite LLCAug 17 '26Sale50.5113,473680,52135,731Aug 19
FITZPATRICK THOMASDirectorAug 17 '26Sale50.22209,23310,507,68158,306Aug 19
Last Timothy JamesEVP, Sales & MarketingAug 17 '26Sale50.3419,521982,76793,413Aug 19
McBride Suzanne E.Chief Operations OfficerAug 17 '26Sale50.2885,4544,296,627282,017Aug 19
Morgan Kathleen A.Chief Legal OfficerAug 17 '26Sale50.3533,1921,671,162124,871Aug 19
Olson Eric TDirectorAug 17 '26Sale50.618,000404,880149,680Aug 19
Kapalka TimothyCAO Iridium Satellite LLCApr 06 '26Sale33.002,04367,41945,721Apr 06
Kapalka TimothyCAO Iridium Satellite LLCApr 02 '26Sale31.003,790117,49047,764Apr 06
FITZPATRICK THOMASDirectorOct 31 '25Sale18.0020,839375,102231,034Nov 03
DESCH MATTHEW JCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICEROct 30 '25Buy17.3320,000346,6001,127,019Nov 03
FITZPATRICK THOMASDirectorOct 28 '25Sale18.006,797122,346251,873Oct 29
NIEHAUS ROBERT HDirectorOct 28 '25Buy17.4930,000524,700297,363Oct 29
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