IRDM Iridium Communications Inc.
USCommunication ServicesAs of 2026-07-09 16:00
Why IRDM matters now
Iridium Communications Inc. (IRDM) is a US stock in Communication Services. The latest InvestLog snapshot shows $50.61 with +0.26% on the session and $5.36B in market capitalization; recent performance reads 1-month +2.30% and YTD +156.44%.
The latest financial table shown here is Q1 2026, with revenue of $219.1M, net income of $21.6M, and EPS of $0.20. Investors can compare that operating picture with valuation signals such as P/E 31.61 and FCF yield 6.5%.
The latest indexable market news headline is "Iridium Announces Release Date for Second-Quarter 2026 Financial Results" from PRNewsWire.
Additional event context on this page matters because analyst consensus is Hold with a median target of $42.50; recent insider activity includes McBride Suzanne E. filing F-InKind. These signals are research inputs, not a recommendation.
Valuation
P/E (TTM)
31.61
PEG
22.34
P/B
10.07
P/S
5.38
EV/EBITDA
14.45
DCF Value
$111.97
FCF Yield
6.5%
Div Yield
1.3%
Margins & Returns
Gross Margin
62.5%
Operating Margin
25.8%
Net Margin
12.1%
ROE
22.8%
ROA
4.2%
ROIC
7.2%
Financials
| Period | Revenue | Net Income | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | $219.1M | $21.6M | $0.20 |
| Q4 2025 | $212.9M | $24.9M | $0.24 |
| FY 2025 | $871.7M | $114.4M | $1.06 |
| Q3 2025 | $226.9M | $37.1M | $0.35 |
Analyst Ratings
Consensus
Hold
Target (Consensus)
$42.75
Target (Median)
$42.50
Target Range
$26.00 - $60.00
Trading Activity
Insider Trades
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Company Info
Sector
Communication Services
Industry
Telecommunications Services
Country
US
Exchange
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Beta
0.89
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.