Iridium Communications Inc
$ 34.20
-1.30%
10 Apr - close price
- Market Cap 3,663,128,000 USD
- Current Price $ 34.20
- High / Low $ 35.00 / 33.23
- Stock P/E 32.69
- Book Value 4.41
- EPS 1.06
- Next Earning Report 2026-04-23
- Dividend Per Share $0.58
- Dividend Yield 1.68 %
- Next Dividend Date -
- ROA 0.06 %
- ROE 0.22 %
- 52 Week High 35.34
- 52 Week Low 15.43
About
Iridium Communications Inc. provides mobile voice and data communications products and services to businesses, governments in the United States and other countries, non-governmental organizations, and consumers around the world. The company is headquartered in McLean, Virginia.
Analyst Target Price
$30.38
Quarterly Earnings
| Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 | Jun 2024 | Mar 2024 | Dec 2023 | Sep 2023 | Jun 2023 | Mar 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported Date | 2026-02-12 | 2025-10-15 | 2025-07-24 | 2025-04-16 | 2025-02-13 | 2024-10-17 | 2024-07-23 | 2024-04-18 | 2024-02-15 | 2023-10-19 | 2023-07-25 | 2023-04-20 |
| Reported EPS | 0.2712 | 0.35 | 0.2 | 0.27 | 0.2997 | 0.21 | 0.27 | 0.16 | 0.29 | -0.01 | -0.24 | 0.08 |
| Estimated EPS | 0.2365 | 0.2919 | 0.24 | 0.28 | 0.22 | 0.2 | 0.17 | 0.15 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.01 |
| Surprise | 0.0347 | 0.0581 | -0.04 | -0.01 | 0.0797 | 0.01 | 0.1 | 0.01 | 0.26 | -0.04 | -0.28 | 0.07 |
| Surprise Percentage | 14.6723% | 19.9041% | -16.6667% | -3.5714% | 36.2273% | 5% | 58.8235% | 6.6667% | 866.6667% | -133.3333% | -700% | 700% |
Next Quarterly Earnings
| Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|
| Reported Date | 2026-04-23 |
| Fiscal Date Ending | 2026-03-31 |
| Estimated EPS | 0.27 |
| Currency | USD |
Previous Dividend Records
| Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 | Jun 2024 | Mar 2024 | Dec 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payment Date | 2026-03-31 | 2025-12-31 | 2025-09-30 | 2025-06-30 | 2025-03-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2024-09-30 | 2024-06-28 | 2024-03-29 | 2023-12-29 |
| Amount | $0.15 | $0.15 | $0.15 | $0.14 | $0.14 | $0.14 | $0.14 | $0.14 | $0.13 | $0.13 |
Next Dividend Records
| Dividend per share (year): | - |
| Dividend Yield | - |
| Next Dividend Date | - |
| Ex-Dividend Date | - |
Recent News: IRDM
2026-04-10 21:10:36
Iridium (IRDM) reported strong Q4 2024 results, exceeding OEBITDA guidance and achieving 5% service revenue growth. The company returned over $400 million to shareholders through buybacks and plans to increase its quarterly dividend. Management provided 2025 guidance predicting continued growth and emphasized strategic initiatives like D2D technology and PNT services.
2026-04-10 21:02:00
This article analyzes Iridium Communications Inc (NASDAQ: IRDM), highlighting strong near and mid-term sentiment but a weak long-term outlook with elevated downside risk. It provides institutional trading strategies, including long, breakout, and short positions, along with multi-timeframe signal analysis. The report emphasizes the role of price-sensitive allocations and AI-generated signals for trading decisions.
2026-04-10 13:10:36
Zacks Equity Research has released an analysis of the satellite and communication sector, highlighting EchoStar Corp. (SATS), Planet Labs PBC (PL), and Iridium Communications (IRDM) as companies positioned for growth. The sector benefits from technological innovation, expanding end-markets, and increased defense spending, but faces challenges from economic uncertainty, high capital requirements, and regulatory issues. The industry has significantly outperformed the S&P 500 and the wider computer and technology sector over the past year.
2026-04-10 13:09:59
This article identifies Iridium Communications (NASDAQ: IRDM) and Tripadvisor (NASDAQ: TRIP) as two tech and telecom stocks that may "crash" in April due to their current overbought status, indicated by their high Relative Strength Index (RSI) values. It notes recent analyst actions and stock performance for both companies, highlighting a high RSI value for IRDM (77.5) and TRIP (70.5).
2026-04-10 11:09:59
The Zacks Satellite and Communication industry is experiencing significant growth due to technological advancements and increased global connectivity demands. EchoStar Corp. (SATS), Planet Labs PBC (PL), and Iridium Communications (IRDM) are highlighted for their growth potential amidst geopolitical tensions and rising defense budgets, despite challenges like macroeconomic uncertainty and high capital expenditure. The industry's positive outlook is supported by its strong Zacks Industry Rank and outperformance relative to the S&P 500 and the broader Computer and Technology sector.
2026-04-08 11:13:58
Barclays has reiterated its Buy rating for Iridium Communications (IRDM.US) and increased the target price to $36. This updated outlook reflects the analyst's continued confidence in the company's prospects. Investors should note this positive revision from a major financial institution.
