Iridium Communications Inc. (IRDM)

NASDAQ: IRDM · Real-Time Price · USD
26.37
+0.60 (2.33%)
May 6, 2025, 3:11 PM EDT - Market open
2.33%
Market Cap 2.85B
Revenue (ttm) 841.71M
Net Income (ttm) 123.54M
Shares Out 108.16M
EPS (ttm) 1.05
PE Ratio 24.95
Forward PE 23.86
Dividend $0.56 (2.13%)
Ex-Dividend Date Mar 17, 2025
Volume 727,860
Open 25.57
Previous Close 25.77
Day's Range 25.49 - 26.38
52-Week Range 19.91 - 35.85
Beta 0.75
Analysts Buy
Price Target 32.33 (+22.6%)
Earnings Date Apr 22, 2025

About IRDM

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 dat... [Read more]

Founded 2000
Employees 881
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol IRDM
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2024, Iridium Communications's revenue was $830.68 million, an increase of 5.05% compared to the previous year's $790.72 million. Earnings were $112.78 million, an increase of 631.60%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Forecast

According to 3 analysts, the average rating for IRDM stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $32.33, which is an increase of 22.60% from the latest price.

Price Target
$32.33
(22.60% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Iridium Equips 9603 Module with Enhanced Short Burst Data Capabilities for Government Users

MCLEAN, Va. , May 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: IRDM), a leading provider of global voice and data satellite communications, today announced a special U.S. government ve...

8 hours ago - PRNewsWire

Why I disagree with Cathie Wood's bullish stance on Iridium stock

Famed investor Cathie Wood recently parked nearly $10 million in the McLean-based Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: IRDM). Wood, the founder and chief executive of Ark Invest, loaded up on more tha...

7 days ago - Invezz

Iridium Communications: Shares Deserve To Fly To The Exosphere (Rating Upgrade)

Iridium Communications' stock has dropped 27.9% since February, presenting a buying opportunity despite broader market declines and economic concerns. The company reported solid revenue growth, with c...

7 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Iridium Communications Inc. (IRDM) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ:IRDM) Q1 2025 Results Conference Call April 22, 2025 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Ken Levy - Vice President, Investor Relations Matt Desch - Chief Executive Off...

14 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Iridium Announces First Quarter 2025 Results

MCLEAN, Va. , April 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq:IRDM) ("Iridium"), a leading provider of global voice and data satellite communications, today reported financial resul...

14 days ago - PRNewsWire

Top 3 Tech And Telecom Stocks You'll Regret Missing This Month

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4 weeks ago - Benzinga

Iridium Announces Release Date for First-Quarter 2025 Financial Results

MCLEAN, Va. , March 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: IRDM) ("Iridium"), a leading provider of global voice and data satellite communications, will host a conference call o...

5 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Empowering Relief Efforts: Iridium Partners with World Central Kitchen

MCLEAN, Va. , March 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Iridium Communications Inc.  (Nasdaq: IRDM) a leading provider of global voice and data satellite communications, today announced a strategic partnership w...

7 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Iridium Enables Global Connectivity for Heimdall Power Grid Sensors

Utilizing the Iridium Certus 9704 module, Heimdall Power's Neuron device allows grid operators to monitor and manage the grid more effectively MCLEAN, Va. , March 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Iridium Comm...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

Iridium to Participate in Investor Conferences

MCLEAN, Va. , Feb. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: IRDM) ("Iridium"), a leading provider of global voice and data satellite communications, today announced that Company e...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

Iridium Communications Soars (And Deserves To Climb More) After Strong Q4 Results

Iridium Communications Inc.'s Q4 2024 results exceeded expectations, with revenue up 9.4% year-over-year and favorable 2025 guidance, driving a 15% stock surge. The company continues to generate signi...

2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Iridium Communications: A Post-Earnings Assessment

Iridium Communications Inc. just reported better-than-expected Q4 earnings, driving shares higher and the stock is potentially breaking out of its recent trading range. The company rewarded its shareh...

2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Iridium Communications Inc. (IRDM) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ:IRDM) Q4 2024 Results Conference Call February 13, 2025 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Ken Levy - Vice President, Investor Relations Matt Desch - Chief Executive ...

2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Iridium Announces 2024 Results, Issues 2025 Outlook

Returned a record $469 million to shareholders in 2024 MCLEAN, Va. , Feb. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq:IRDM) ("Iridium") today reported financial results for the fourth...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

Calicat Breaks the 2V Barrier with Zero-Iridium PEM Electrolyzer Catalyst

CHATSWORTH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Calicat breaks performance milestone of 2V for zero-iridium "Amplifier" PEM electrolyzer catalyst.

2 months ago - Business Wire

Iridium Announces Release Date for Fourth-Quarter and Full Year 2024 Financial Results

MCLEAN, Va. , Jan. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: IRDM) ("Iridium"), a leading provider of global voice and data satellite communications, will host a conference call on...

3 months ago - PRNewsWire

Iridium to Participate at 27th Annual Needham Growth Conference

MCLEAN, Va. , Jan. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: IRDM) ("Iridium"), a leading provider of global voice and data satellite communications, today announced that Company ex...

4 months ago - PRNewsWire

Blynk Selected by Iridium as Pre-Integrated Software Solution for their New Satellite IoT Development Kit

MIAMI , Dec. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Blynk, the leading Low-Code IoT SaaS platform, has partnered with Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: IRDM), a leading provider of global voice and data satellit...

5 months ago - PRNewsWire

Iridium Transforms Satellite IoT with the Launch of Revolutionary Iridium Certus 9704 Module

The new module is supported by the Iridium Certus 9704 Development Kit, and is ideal for data, audio messages and image transfers, while positioning companies as more future ready in anticipation of S...

5 months ago - PRNewsWire

Global Maritime Safety Enters New Era with the Launch of Iridium Certus GMDSS

MCLEAN, Va. , Dec. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Iridium Communications Inc.  (Nasdaq: IRDM) today announced the service launch of Iridium Certus® GMDSS, a generational advancement in maritime satellite co...

5 months ago - PRNewsWire

Few firms could replicate Starlink's success: Iridium Communications

Matt Desch, CEO of Iridium Communications, discusses the space economy and how the company is providing a supplementary offering to SpaceX's product portfolio.

5 months ago - CNBC International TV

Eutelsat America Corp. and OneWeb Technologies to offer Iridium Certus and STL® Services to the U.S. Government

HOUSTON , Oct. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Eutelsat America Corp. and OneWeb Technologies Inc (EACOWT), operating in combination as a wholly owned independent U.S. proxy company and subsidiary of Eutelsa...

6 months ago - PRNewsWire

Iridium Communications Inc. (IRDM) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

Iridium Communications Inc (NASDAQ:IRDM) Q3 2024 Results Conference Call October 17, 2024 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Ken Levy - Vice President, Investor Relations Matt Desch - Chief Executive Of...

7 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Iridium Announces Record Third-Quarter 2024 Results; Improves 2024 OEBITDA Outlook

MCLEAN, Va. , Oct. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq:IRDM) ("Iridium"), a leading provider of global voice and data satellite communications, today reported financial result...

7 months ago - PRNewsWire

Space Development Agency Award Continues Iridium's Commercial Innovation Delivery Strategy for Government

MCLEAN, Va. , Oct. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: IRDM), a leading provider of global voice and data satellite communications, today announced the Space Development Agen...

7 months ago - PRNewsWire