1IRDM Stock Overview

Provides mobile voice and data communications services and products to businesses, the United States and international governments, non-governmental organizations, and consumers worldwide. More details

1IRDM fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation	2/6
Future Growth	3/6
Past Performance	5/6
Financial Health	2/6
Dividends	3/6

Rewards

Trading at 77.6% below our estimate of its fair value

Earnings are forecast to grow 5.34% per year

Earnings grew by 388.4% over the past year

Risk Analysis

Interest payments are not well covered by earnings

Shares are highly illiquid

Significant insider selling over the past 3 months

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Iridium Communications Inc. Competitors

Intred

BIT:ITD

€157.1m

Unidata

BIT:UD

€87.3m

Rai Way

BIT:RWAY

€1.6b

Planetel

BIT:PLN

€27.2m

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Iridium Communications
Historical stock prices
Current Share Price	US$20.95
52 Week High	US$0
52 Week Low	US$0
Beta	0.66
1 Month Change	n/a
3 Month Change	n/a
1 Year Change	n/a
3 Year Change	n/a
5 Year Change	n/a
Change since IPO	4.28%

Recent News & Updates

No updates

Recent updates

No updates

Shareholder Returns

	1IRDM	IT Telecom	IT Market
7D	n/a	3.7%	3.3%
1Y	n/a	21.0%	11.0%

Return vs Industry: Insufficient data to determine how 1IRDM performed against the Italian Telecom industry.

Return vs Market: Insufficient data to determine how 1IRDM performed against the Italian Market.

Price Volatility

Is 1IRDM's price volatile compared to industry and market?
1IRDM volatility
1IRDM Average Weekly Movement	n/a
Telecom Industry Average Movement	5.1%
Market Average Movement	5.3%
10% most volatile stocks in IT Market	8.6%
10% least volatile stocks in IT Market	3.3%

Stable Share Price: 1IRDM's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months compared to the Italian market.

Volatility Over Time: Insufficient data to determine 1IRDM's volatility change over the past year.

About the Company

Founded	Employees	CEO	Website
n/a	877	Matt Desch	www.iridium.com

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 mobile satellite communications services for land mobile end users and aviation sectors; broadband terminals, embedded devices, and handsets for merchant shipping, fishing, leisure and research vessels, and specialized watercraft; satellite-based IoT services; hosted payload and other data services; and other data services and engineering services. It also provides postpaid mobile voice and data satellite communications; prepaid mobile voice satellite communications; push-to-talk; broadband data; Internet of Things (IoT); and satellite time and location services.

Iridium Communications Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do Iridium Communications's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
1IRDM fundamental statistics
Market cap	€2.30b
Earnings (TTM)	€108.96m
Revenue (TTM)	€742.39m

21.1x

P/E Ratio

3.1x

P/S Ratio

Is 1IRDM overvalued?

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Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
1IRDM income statement (TTM)
Revenue	US$841.71m
Cost of Revenue	US$231.89m
Gross Profit	US$609.82m
Other Expenses	US$486.28m
Earnings	US$123.54m

Last Reported Earnings

Mar 31, 2025

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)	1.14
Gross Margin	72.45%
Net Profit Margin	14.68%
Debt/Equity Ratio	348.5%

How did 1IRDM perform over the long term?

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Dividends

2.3%

Current Dividend Yield

52%

Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2025/04/30 06:57
End of Day Share Price	2025/04/30 00:00
Earnings	2025/03/31
Annual Earnings	2024/12/31

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 ^*
Company Financials	10 years	Income statement Cash flow statement Balance sheet	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form 10-Q
Analyst Consensus Estimates	+3 years	Forecast financials Analyst price targets	Analyst Research Reports Blue Matrix
Market Prices	30 years	Stock prices Dividends, Splits and Actions	ICE Market Data SEC Form S-1
Ownership	10 years	Top shareholders Insider trading	SEC Form 4 SEC Form 13D
Management	10 years	Leadership team Board of directors	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form DEF 14A
Key Developments	10 years	Company announcements	SEC Form 8-K

^* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

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Analyst Sources

Iridium Communications Inc. is covered by 20 analysts. 7 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
Ishan Majumdar	Baptista Research
Mathieu Robilliard	Barclays
Hamed Khorsand	BWS Financial Inc.