Iridium Communications Inc.

NasdaqGS:IRDM Stock Report

Market Cap: US$3.1b

Iridium Communications Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 1/6

Iridium Communications has a total shareholder equity of $786.7M and total debt of $1.7B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 209.9%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $2.7B and $1.9B respectively. Iridium Communications's EBIT is $205.4M making its interest coverage ratio 2.1. It has cash and short-term investments of $63.5M.

Key information

209.9%

Debt to equity ratio

US$1.65b

Debt

Interest coverage ratio2.1x
CashUS$63.54m
EquityUS$786.70m
Total liabilitiesUS$1.93b
Total assetsUS$2.72b

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

Returns At Iridium Communications (NASDAQ:IRDM) Are On The Way Up

Sep 13
Returns At Iridium Communications (NASDAQ:IRDM) Are On The Way Up

Does Iridium Communications (NASDAQ:IRDM) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Aug 23
Does Iridium Communications (NASDAQ:IRDM) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Iridium Communications Has Come Back Down To Earth

Jul 12

Iridium: Facing A Shifting Competitive Landscape

Jul 03

Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Iridium Communications Inc.'s (NASDAQ:IRDM) P/S Ratio

Jun 27
Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Iridium Communications Inc.'s (NASDAQ:IRDM) P/S Ratio

Iridium Communications (NASDAQ:IRDM) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.14

May 28
Iridium Communications (NASDAQ:IRDM) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.14

Iridium Communications (NASDAQ:IRDM) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

May 25
Iridium Communications (NASDAQ:IRDM) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

Iridium Communications Is A Momentum Buy On Forward Growth Potential

Apr 25

Iridium Communications (NASDAQ:IRDM) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Mar 24
Iridium Communications (NASDAQ:IRDM) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Iridium Communications Is Nearing Buy Territory

Feb 26

Solid Earnings Reflect Iridium Communications' (NASDAQ:IRDM) Strength As A Business

Feb 22
Solid Earnings Reflect Iridium Communications' (NASDAQ:IRDM) Strength As A Business

Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Iridium Communications Inc.'s (NASDAQ:IRDM) P/S Ratio

Feb 05
Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Iridium Communications Inc.'s (NASDAQ:IRDM) P/S Ratio

We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Iridium Communications (NASDAQ:IRDM)

Jan 21
We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Iridium Communications (NASDAQ:IRDM)

Is Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ:IRDM) Potentially Undervalued?

Jan 05
Is Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ:IRDM) Potentially Undervalued?

Here's Why Iridium Communications (NASDAQ:IRDM) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Dec 04
Here's Why Iridium Communications (NASDAQ:IRDM) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Iridium Communications (NASDAQ:IRDM) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around

Oct 02
Iridium Communications (NASDAQ:IRDM) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around

Is Iridium Communications (NASDAQ:IRDM) Using Too Much Debt?

Sep 05
Is Iridium Communications (NASDAQ:IRDM) Using Too Much Debt?

At US$60.97, Is It Time To Put Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ:IRDM) On Your Watch List?

Jul 24
At US$60.97, Is It Time To Put Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ:IRDM) On Your Watch List?

Iridium Communications (NASDAQ:IRDM) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

Jun 08
Iridium Communications (NASDAQ:IRDM) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

Here's Why Iridium Communications (NASDAQ:IRDM) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

May 24
Here's Why Iridium Communications (NASDAQ:IRDM) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ:IRDM)

May 05
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ:IRDM)

Should You Think About Buying Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ:IRDM) Now?

Apr 17
Should You Think About Buying Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ:IRDM) Now?

Shareholders Will Be Pleased With The Quality of Iridium Communications' (NASDAQ:IRDM) Earnings

Feb 23
Shareholders Will Be Pleased With The Quality of Iridium Communications' (NASDAQ:IRDM) Earnings

Here's Why Iridium Communications (NASDAQ:IRDM) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Feb 09
Here's Why Iridium Communications (NASDAQ:IRDM) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ:IRDM)

Jan 18
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ:IRDM)

Iridium Communications' (NASDAQ:IRDM) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business

Dec 06
Iridium Communications' (NASDAQ:IRDM) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business

Iridium Communications Q3 2022 Earnings Preview

Oct 19

Here's Why Iridium Communications (NASDAQ:IRDM) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Oct 17
Here's Why Iridium Communications (NASDAQ:IRDM) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: IRDM's short term assets ($264.4M) exceed its short term liabilities ($117.5M).

Long Term Liabilities: IRDM's short term assets ($264.4M) do not cover its long term liabilities ($1.8B).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: IRDM's net debt to equity ratio (201.8%) is considered high.

Reducing Debt: IRDM's debt to equity ratio has increased from 121.7% to 209.9% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: IRDM's debt is not well covered by operating cash flow (18.9%).

Interest Coverage: IRDM's interest payments on its debt are not well covered by EBIT (2.1x coverage).


Balance Sheet


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