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Iridium Communications Inc (IRDM)
NASDAQ:IRDM
IRDM Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$17.08 - $35.85
Previous CloseN/A
Volume93.69K
Average Volume (3M)2.54M
Market Cap
$1.93B
Enterprise Value$4.99B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$79.31M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$1.81B
Price to Earnings (P/E)18.2
Beta0.56
Next Earnings
Oct 16, 2025EPS Estimate
0.26Last Dividend Ex-Date
Sep 15, 2025Dividend Yield3.16%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.20
Shares Outstanding106,113,914
10 Day Avg. Volume4,810,071
30 Day Avg. Volume2,538,167
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 Cap2.59
Enterprise Value/Revenue5.82
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit7.82
Enterprise Value/Ebitda11.68
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$30.00Price Target Upside65.20% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering6
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Growth PotentialIridium should trend higher based on the long-term growth potential for the company’s GPS business and consistent free cash flow generation.
Strategic PositioningIridium’s satellite network, L-band spectrum, and alternative GPS services remain strategic for the U.S. industrial base.
Bears Say
Competitive PressureIridium Communications now faces an existential threat from Starlink's announced acquisition of EchoStar's spectrum licenses.
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 $17.08 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 $1.93B.
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 28 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 3.16%. 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 -22.108%.
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:
$30.00 (65.20% Upside)
$30.00 (65.20% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
IRDM Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 69%
Sector Average 69%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 363.4K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Very Negative
Last 7 Days ▼ 3.2%
Last 30 Days ▼ 10.5%
Last 30 Days ▼ 10.5%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-33.51%
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. provides mobile voice and data communications services and products to businesses, the United States and international governments, non-governmental organizations, and consumers worldwide. The company offers postpaid mobile voice and data satellite communications; prepaid mobile voice satellite communications; push-to-talk; broadband data; and Internet of Things (IoT) services. It also provides hosted payload and other data services, such as satellite time and location services, and inbound connections from the public switched telephone network, short message, subscriber identity module, activation, customer reactivation, and other peripheral services. In addition, the company offers voice and data solutions comprising personnel tracking devices; asset tracking devices for equipment, vehicles, and aircrafts; beyond-line-of-sight aircraft communications applications; maritime communications applications; specialized communications solutions for high-value individuals; mobile communications and data devices for the military and intelligence agencies, such as secure satellite handsets, as well as netted voice, messaging, and paging services; and maintenance services for the United States government's dedicated gateway. Further, it provides satellite handsets, personal connectivity devices, voice and data modems, broadband data devices, and IoT data devices; various accessories for its devices that include batteries, holsters, earbud headphones, portable auxiliary antennas, antenna adaptors, USB data cables, charging units, and others; and engineering and support services. Iridium Communications Inc. sells its products and services to commercial end users through a wholesale distribution network that include service providers, and value-added resellers and manufacturers. The company was formerly known as Iridium Holdings LLC and changed its name to Iridium Communications Inc. in September 2009. Iridium Communications Inc. was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in McLean, Virginia.
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
$30.00
▲(65.20% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
3.10% Insiders
26.20% Mutual Funds
0.08% Other Institutional Investors
37.83% Public Companies and Individual Investors