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IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC (IRDM) Stock Price, Quote, News and Overview

NASDAQ:IRDM - Nasdaq - US46269C1027 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

31.08  -1.04 (-3.24%)

After market: 30.9325 -0.15 (-0.47%)

IRDM Quote, Performance and Key Statistics

IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC

NASDAQ:IRDM (2/21/2025, 8:00:02 PM)

After market: 30.9325 -0.15 (-0.47%)

31.08

-1.04 (-3.24%)

Sector
GICS SectorCommunication Services
GICS IndustryDiversified Telecommunication Services
GICS IndustryGroupTelecommunication Services
GICS SubIndustryAlternative Carriers
Statistics
52 Week High35.85
52 Week Low24.14
Market Cap3.54B
Shares113.85M
Float100.77M
Yearly Dividend0.56
Dividend Yield1.71%
PE32.38
Fwd PE31.56
Earnings (Next)04-16 2025-04-16/bmo
IPO02-15 2008-02-15


IRDM short term performance overview.The bars show the price performance of IRDM in the last week, last 2 weeks, last month, last 3 and 6 months. 1 week 2 week 1 month 3 months 6 months 0 5 10 15

IRDM long term performance overview.The bars show the price performance of IRDM in the last 1, 2 and 3 years. 1 year 2 years 3 years 0 -10 -20 -30 -40

The current stock price of IRDM is 31.08 USD. In the past month the price increased by 5.68%. In the past year, price increased by 9.75%.

IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC / IRDM Daily stock chart

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About IRDM

Company Profile

IRDM logo image Iridium Communications, Inc. engages in the provision of global satellite communications services and products. The company is headquartered in Mclean, Virginia and currently employs 760 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2008-02-15. The firm is engaged in providing mobile voice and data communications services using a constellation of orbiting satellites. The company provides voice and data communications services to businesses, the United States and foreign governments, non-governmental organizations, and consumers via its satellite network, which has an architecture of 66 operational satellites with in-orbit spares and related ground infrastructure. The company utilizes an interlinked mesh architecture to route traffic across its satellite constellation using radio frequency crosslinks between satellites. The company serves market, such as emergency services, maritime, aviation, government, utilities, oil and gas, mining, recreation, forestry, heavy equipment, construction, railways and other transportation. Its products include Satellite Handsets and Iridium GO!, Broadband Data Devices, Voice and Data Modems and Internet of Things Data Devices.

Company Info

IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC

Suite 1400, 1750 Tysons Boulevard

McLean VIRGINIA 22102 US

CEO: Matthew J. Desch

Employees: 763

Company Website: https://www.iridium.com/

Investor Relations: https://investor.iridium.com

Phone: 13015716200

IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC / IRDM FAQ

What is the stock price of IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC today?

The current stock price of IRDM is 31.08 USD. The price decreased by -3.24% in the last trading session.


What is the ticker symbol for IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC stock?

The exchange symbol of IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC is IRDM and it is listed on the Nasdaq exchange.


On which exchange is IRDM stock listed?

IRDM stock is listed on the Nasdaq exchange.


What is the price forecast or stock price prediction for IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC stock?

14 analysts have analysed IRDM and the average price target is 41.97 USD. This implies a price increase of 35.03% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 31.08. Check the IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC stock analysts ratings, price target forecast and up-and down grades for more detailed information.


What is IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC worth?

IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC (IRDM) has a market capitalization of 3.54B USD. This makes IRDM a Mid Cap stock.


How many employees does IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC have?

IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC (IRDM) currently has 763 employees.


What are the support and resistance levels for IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC (IRDM) stock?

IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC (IRDM) has a support level at 29.77 and a resistance level at 31.48. Check the full technical report for a detailed analysis of IRDM support and resistance levels.


Is IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC (IRDM) expected to grow?

The Revenue of IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC (IRDM) is expected to grow by 5.16% in the next year. Check the estimates tab for more information on the IRDM EPS, Sales, EBIT and EBITDA future analyst estimates.


Should I buy IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC (IRDM) stock?

There is no straightforward answer here. It depends on your investment strategy as different types of investors will look at different aspects. In any case it is important to make an informed decision and these pages can help you forming an opinion:


Does IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC (IRDM) stock pay dividends?

IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC (IRDM) has a dividend yield of 1.71%. The yearly dividend amount is currently 0.56. Check the full fundamental report for a detailed analysis of IRDM dividend history, reliability and sustainability.


When does IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC (IRDM) report earnings?

IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC (IRDM) will report earnings on 2025-04-16, before the market open.


What is the Price/Earnings (PE) ratio of IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC (IRDM)?

The PE ratio for IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC (IRDM) is 32.38. This is based on the reported non-GAAP earnings per share of 0.96 and the current share price of 31.08 USD. Check the full fundamental report for a full analysis of the valuation metrics for IRDM.


What is the Short Interest ratio of IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC (IRDM) stock?

The outstanding short interest for IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC (IRDM) is 8.37% of its float. Check the ownership tab for more information on the IRDM short interest.


IRDM Technical Analysis

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 7 / 10 to IRDM. When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, IRDM is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 71.42% of all stocks.


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IRDM Fundamental Analysis

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to IRDM. While IRDM belongs to the best of the industry regarding profitability, there are some minor concerns on its financial health.


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IRDM Financial Highlights

Over the last trailing twelve months IRDM reported a non-GAAP Earnings per Share(EPS) of 0.96. The EPS increased by 700% compared to the year before.


Industry RankSector Rank
PM (TTM) 13.58%
ROA 4.22%
ROE 19.56%
Debt/Equity 3.05
Chartmill High Growth Momentum
EPS Q2Q%10.34%
Sales Q2Q%9.37%
EPS 1Y (TTM)700%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)5.05%

IRDM Ownership and Analysts

ChartMill assigns a Buy % Consensus number of 80% to IRDM. The Buy consensus is the average rating of analysts ratings from 14 analysts.

For the next year, analysts expect an EPS growth of 2.6% and a revenue growth 5.16% for IRDM


Ownership
Inst Owners91.9%
Ins Owners2.24%
Short Float %8.37%
Short Ratio8.14
Analysts
Analysts80
Price Target41.97 (35.04%)
EPS Next Y2.6%
Revenue Next Year5.16%