Iridium Communications Valuation
Is 6IC undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?
Valuation Score
2/6Valuation Score 2/6
Below Future Cash Flow Value
Significantly Below Future Cash Flow Value
Price-To-Earnings vs Peers
Price-To-Earnings vs Industry
Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio
Analyst Forecast
Share Price vs Fair Value
What is the Fair Price of 6IC when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.
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Below Future Cash Flow Value: 6IC (CHF39.16) is trading below our estimate of future cash flow value (CHF73.47)
Significantly Below Future Cash Flow Value: 6IC is trading below future cash flow value by more than 20%.
Key Valuation Metric
Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for 6IC?
Key metric: As 6IC is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.
| What is 6IC's PE Ratio? | |
|---|---|
| PE Ratio | 54.8x |
| Earnings | US$93.27m |
| Market Cap | US$4.96b |
| Key Statistics | |
|---|---|
| Enterprise Value/Revenue | 7.4x |
| Enterprise Value/EBITDA | 15.5x |
| PEG Ratio | 2.5x |
Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers
How does 6IC's PE Ratio compare to its peers?
| Company | Forward PE | Estimated Growth | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peer Average | 54.5x | ||
SCMN Swisscom | 25.9x | 7.25% | CHF 34.0b |
DNET Indoritel Makmur Internasional | 123.9x | n/a | Rp137.9t |
TIMECOM TIME dotCom Berhad | 23.4x | 8.48% | RM 10.8b |
CJLU NetLink NBN Trust | 44.7x | 1.94% | S$3.7b |
6IC Iridium Communications | 54.8x | 21.65% | CHF 5.0b |
Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: 6IC is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (54.8x) compared to the peer average (54.4x).
Historical Price to Earnings Ratio
Historical Price to Earnings Ratio compares a stock's price to its earnings over time. Higher ratios indicate that investors are willing to pay more for the stock.
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Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry
How does 6IC's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Telecom Industry?
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: 6IC is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (54.8x) compared to the European Telecom industry average (16.3x).
Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio
What is 6IC's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.
| Fair Ratio | |
|---|---|
| Current PE Ratio | 54.8x |
| Fair PE Ratio | n/a |
Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate 6IC's Price-To-Earnings Fair Ratio for valuation analysis.
Analyst Price Targets
What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?
| Date | Share Price | Average 1Y Price Target | Dispersion | High | Low | 1Y Actual price | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current | CHF 39.16 | CHF 33.83 -13.62% | 14.75% | CHF 43.49 | CHF 28.99 | n/a | 5 |
| Sep ’27 | CHF 37.88 | CHF 33.83 -10.69% | 14.75% | CHF 43.49 | CHF 28.99 | n/a | 5 |
| Aug ’27 | CHF 37.71 | CHF 34.24 -9.20% | 14.75% | CHF 44.03 | CHF 29.35 | n/a | 5 |
| Jul ’27 | CHF 45.57 | CHF 36.33 -20.27% | 19.50% | CHF 48.44 | CHF 29.06 | n/a | 6 |
| Jun ’27 | n/a | CHF 28.70 0% | 27.00% | CHF 37.87 | CHF 12.62 | n/a | 8 |
| May ’27 | n/a | CHF 28.31 0% | 29.00% | CHF 37.90 | CHF 12.63 | n/a | 7 |
| Apr ’27 | n/a | CHF 23.19 0% | 23.70% | CHF 31.98 | CHF 12.79 | n/a | 8 |
| Mar ’27 | n/a | CHF 22.42 0% | 23.70% | CHF 30.92 | CHF 12.37 | n/a | 8 |
| Feb ’27 | n/a | CHF 21.53 0% | 25.48% | CHF 30.62 | CHF 12.25 | n/a | 8 |
| Jan ’27 | n/a | CHF 23.90 0% | 25.25% | CHF 32.13 | CHF 12.85 | n/a | 8 |
| Dec ’26 | n/a | CHF 23.90 0% | 25.25% | CHF 32.13 | CHF 12.85 | n/a | 8 |
| Nov ’26 | n/a | CHF 23.66 0% | 25.25% | CHF 31.82 | CHF 12.73 | n/a | 8 |
| Oct ’26 | n/a | CHF 26.00 0% | 27.33% | CHF 35.87 | CHF 12.75 | n/a | 8 |
| Sep ’26 | n/a | CHF 29.08 0% | 15.81% | CHF 36.23 | CHF 20.13 | CHF 37.88 | 8 |
| Aug ’26 | n/a | CHF 29.08 0% | 15.81% | CHF 36.23 | CHF 20.13 | CHF 37.71 | 8 |
| Jul ’26 | n/a | CHF 31.77 0% | 16.47% | CHF 38.65 | CHF 20.56 | CHF 45.57 | 8 |
| Jun ’26 | n/a | CHF 31.77 0% | 16.47% | CHF 38.65 | CHF 20.56 | n/a | 8 |
| May ’26 | n/a | CHF 32.61 0% | 16.65% | CHF 39.01 | CHF 20.75 | n/a | 7 |
| Apr ’26 | n/a | CHF 35.01 0% | 12.96% | CHF 43.20 | CHF 26.45 | n/a | 7 |
| Mar ’26 | n/a | CHF 36.34 0% | 13.24% | CHF 43.74 | CHF 26.78 | n/a | 7 |
| Feb ’26 | n/a | CHF 36.68 0% | 14.11% | CHF 45.36 | CHF 27.22 | n/a | 7 |
| Jan ’26 | n/a | CHF 35.92 0% | 15.20% | CHF 44.35 | CHF 26.61 | n/a | 6 |
| Dec ’25 | n/a | CHF 35.92 0% | 15.20% | CHF 44.35 | CHF 26.61 | n/a | 6 |
| Nov ’25 | n/a | CHF 35.15 0% | 16.60% | CHF 43.29 | CHF 25.97 | n/a | 5 |
| Oct ’25 | n/a | CHF 35.42 0% | 17.25% | CHF 44.28 | CHF 26.57 | n/a | 5 |
| Sep ’25 | n/a | CHF 35.42 0% | 17.25% | CHF 44.28 | CHF 26.57 | n/a | 5 |
Analyst Forecast: Target price is lower than the current share price.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/09/21 10:11 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/09/21 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Industry and Sector Metrics
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Analyst Sources
Iridium Communications Inc. is covered by 17 analysts. 5 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Mathieu Robilliard | Barclays |
| Colin Canfield | Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. |
| James McIlree | Chardan Capital Markets, LLC |