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IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC (IRDM) Stock Overview

USA - NASDAQ:IRDM - US46269C1027 - Common Stock

18.76 USD
+0.12 (+0.64%)
Last: 10/3/2025, 8:00:02 PM
18.62 USD
-0.14 (-0.75%)
After Hours: 10/3/2025, 8:00:02 PM

IRDM Key Statistics, Chart & Performance

Key Statistics
52 Week High35.85
52 Week Low17.08
Market Cap1.99B
Shares106.11M
Float92.71M
Yearly Dividend0.56
Dividend Yield3.06%
EPS(TTM)1
PE18.76
Fwd PE15.36
Earnings (Next)10-23 2025-10-23/bmo
IPO02-15 2008-02-15
Sector
GICS IndustryDiversified Telecommunication Services
GICS IndustryGroupTelecommunication Services
GICS SubIndustryAlternative Carriers


IRDM short term performance overview.The bars show the price performance of IRDM in the last week, last 2 weeks, last month, last 3 and 6 months. 1 week 2 week 1 month 3 months 6 months 0 -10 -20 -30 -40

IRDM long term performance overview.The bars show the price performance of IRDM in the last 1, 2 and 3 years. 1 year 2 years 3 years -20 -40 -60

The current stock price of IRDM is 18.76 USD. In the past month the price decreased by -25.32%. In the past year, price decreased by -37.36%.

IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC / IRDM Daily stock chart

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About IRDM

Company Profile

IRDM logo image Iridium Communications, Inc. engages in the provision of global satellite communications services and products. The company is headquartered in Mclean, Virginia and currently employs 873 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2008-02-15. The firm enables connections between people, organizations and assets to and from anywhere, in real time. Together with its ecosystem of partner companies, it delivers a portfolio of solutions for markets that require global communications. Its principal vertical lines of business include land mobile, maritime, aviation, IoT, hosted payloads and other data services, which includes navigation and timing (PNT), and the United States government. Its products include Iridium 9555, Iridium Extreme satellite phones, Iridium Extreme PTT, Iridium GO! Iridium GO!, and others. The company provides voice and data communications services to businesses, the United States and foreign governments, non-governmental organizations, and consumers via its satellite network, which has an architecture of 66 operational satellites with in-orbit spares and related ground infrastructure.

Company Info

IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC

Suite 1400, 1750 Tysons Boulevard

McLean VIRGINIA 22102 US

CEO: Matthew J. Desch

Employees: 873

IRDM Company Website

IRDM Investor Relations

Phone: 13015716200

IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC / IRDM FAQ

What is the stock price of IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC today?

The current stock price of IRDM is 18.76 USD. The price increased by 0.64% in the last trading session.


What is the ticker symbol for IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC stock?

The exchange symbol of IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC is IRDM and it is listed on the Nasdaq exchange.


On which exchange is IRDM stock listed?

IRDM stock is listed on the Nasdaq exchange.


What is the price forecast or stock price prediction for IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC stock?

16 analysts have analysed IRDM and the average price target is 33.21 USD. This implies a price increase of 77.01% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 18.76. Check the IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC stock analysts ratings, price target forecast and up-and down grades for more detailed information.


What is IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC worth?

IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC (IRDM) has a market capitalization of 1.99B USD. This makes IRDM a Small Cap stock.


How many employees does IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC have?

IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC (IRDM) currently has 873 employees.


What are the support and resistance levels for IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC (IRDM) stock?

IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC (IRDM) has a support level at 17.28 and a resistance level at 18.77. Check the full technical report for a detailed analysis of IRDM support and resistance levels.


Is IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC (IRDM) expected to grow?

The Revenue of IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC (IRDM) is expected to grow by 6.37% in the next year. Check the estimates tab for more information on the IRDM EPS, Sales, EBIT and EBITDA future analyst estimates.


Should I buy IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC (IRDM) stock?

There is no straightforward answer here. It depends on your investment strategy as different types of investors will look at different aspects. In any case it is important to make an informed decision and these pages can help you forming an opinion:


Does IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC (IRDM) stock pay dividends?

IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC (IRDM) has a dividend yield of 3.06%. The yearly dividend amount is currently 0.56. Check the full fundamental report for a detailed analysis of IRDM dividend history, reliability and sustainability.


When does IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC (IRDM) report earnings?

IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC (IRDM) will report earnings on 2025-10-23, before the market open.


What is the Price/Earnings (PE) ratio of IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC (IRDM)?

The PE ratio for IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC (IRDM) is 18.76. This is based on the reported non-GAAP earnings per share of 1 and the current share price of 18.76 USD. Check the full fundamental report for a full analysis of the valuation metrics for IRDM.


What is the Short Interest ratio of IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC (IRDM) stock?

The outstanding short interest for IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC (IRDM) is 13.78% of its float. Check the ownership tab for more information on the IRDM short interest.


IRDM Technical Analysis


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IRDM Fundamental Analysis

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to IRDM. While IRDM belongs to the best of the industry regarding profitability, there are some minor concerns on its financial health.


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IRDM Financial Highlights

Over the last trailing twelve months IRDM reported a non-GAAP Earnings per Share(EPS) of 1. The EPS increased by 41.27% compared to the year before.


Industry RankSector Rank
PM (TTM) 13.2%
ROA 4.41%
ROE 23.89%
Debt/Equity 3.82
Chartmill High Growth Momentum
EPS Q2Q%-24.81%
Sales Q2Q%7.88%
EPS 1Y (TTM)41.27%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)7.56%

IRDM Forecast & Estimates

16 analysts have analysed IRDM and the average price target is 33.21 USD. This implies a price increase of 77.01% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 18.76.

For the next year, analysts expect an EPS growth of 5.93% and a revenue growth 6.37% for IRDM


Analysts
Analysts80
Price Target33.21 (77.03%)
EPS Next Y5.93%
Revenue Next Year6.37%

IRDM Ownership

Ownership
Inst Owners95.02%
Ins Owners2.58%
Short Float %13.78%
Short Ratio4.62