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Iridium Communications Inc (IRDM)
NASDAQ:IRDM
IRDM Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$19.91 - $35.85
Previous CloseN/A
Volume93.69K
Average Volume (3M)1.95M
Market Cap
$2.62B
Enterprise Value$4.99B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$79.31M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$1.81B
Price to Earnings (P/E)24.8
Beta0.65
Next Earnings
Oct 16, 2025EPS Estimate
0.26Next Dividend Ex-Date
Sep 15, 2025Dividend Yield2.24%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.20
Shares Outstanding106,113,914
10 Day Avg. Volume1,406,267
30 Day Avg. Volume1,949,400
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG RatioN/A
Price to Book (P/B)N/A
Price to Sales (P/S)N/A
P/FCF RatioN/A
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.91
Enterprise Value/Revenue5.82
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit7.82
Enterprise Value/Ebitda11.68
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$33.00Price Target Upside31.89% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering7
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Engineering RevenueIridium’s engineering services revenue was significantly above expectations, driven by rapid growth for its Space Development Agency ground station services contract.
Free Cash Flow And ValuationThe valuation is considered undemanding with a current free cash flow yield of approximately 10.3% for 2026.
Government And Defense SectorIridium Communications is seen as an underappreciated defense play due to its significant government exposure and potential opportunities in areas like drones and Golden Dome.
Bears Say
Broadband Subscriber ShiftMaritime customers have been shifting from using Iridium’s satellite network as their primary broadband connection to using SpaceX instead.
CompetitionThe main downside risk to shares is intensifying competition from SpaceX and Apple.
Service Revenue And Market ReactionShares of Iridium are trading down 20% after the company reported second-quarter financials below consensus and lowered its full-year services revenue outlook.
Iridium Communications News
IRDM FAQ
What was Iridium Communications Inc’s price range in the past 12 months?
Iridium Communications Inc lowest stock price was $19.91 and its highest was $35.85 in the past 12 months.
What is Iridium Communications Inc’s market cap?
Iridium Communications Inc’s market cap is $2.62B.
When is Iridium Communications Inc’s upcoming earnings report date?
Iridium Communications Inc’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 16, 2025 which is in 48 days.
How were Iridium Communications Inc’s earnings last quarter?
Iridium Communications Inc released its earnings results on Jul 24, 2025. The company reported $0.2 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.24 by -$0.04.
Is Iridium Communications Inc overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Iridium Communications Inc’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Iridium Communications Inc pay dividends?
Iridium Communications Inc pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.15 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.24%. See more information on Iridium Communications Inc dividends here
What is Iridium Communications Inc’s EPS estimate?
Iridium Communications Inc’s EPS estimate is 0.26.
How many shares outstanding does Iridium Communications Inc have?
Iridium Communications Inc has 106,113,914 shares outstanding.
What happened to Iridium Communications Inc’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Iridium Communications Inc reported an EPS of $0.2 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $0.24. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -22.109%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Iridium Communications Inc?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in IRDM
Iridium Communications Stock Smart Score
Neutral
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$33.00 (31.89% Upside)
$33.00 (31.89% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
IRDM Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 68%
Sector Average 68%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 363.4K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $50.1K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Negative
Last 7 Days ▲ 0.1%
Last 30 Days ▲ 1.5%
Last 30 Days ▲ 1.5%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-2.21%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
17.96%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-5.50%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Iridium Communications Inc
Iridium Communications Inc. (IRDM) is a global satellite communications company that provides voice and data services to businesses, governments, and individuals worldwide. It operates a unique satellite constellation consisting of 66 active satellites in low Earth orbit, enabling reliable communication in remote and underserved areas where traditional telecommunications infrastructure is unavailable. Iridium's core products and services include satellite phone services, data communications, and specialized solutions for various sectors such as maritime, aviation, defense, and IoT applications.
IRDM Earnings Call
Q2 2025
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The earnings call presented a mixed outlook, with strong operational EBITDA growth, new partnerships, and positive developments in IoT and government collaborations. However, these were offset by downward adjustments in service revenue growth, declines in commercial broadband revenue, and delays in PNT revenue. The company remains optimistic about future growth, driven by new products and partnerships, despite current challenges.View all IRDM earnings summariesIRDM Revenue Breakdown
54.57% U.S.
45.43% Other
IRDM Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$33.00
▲(31.89% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
3.10% Insiders
26.20% Mutual Funds
0.08% Other Institutional Investors
37.83% Public Companies and Individual Investors