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Iridium Communications Inc

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SectorCommunication services

48.12 2.86

Overview

Share price change

24h

Current

Min

46.78

Max

48.23

Key metrics

By Trading Economics

Income

-12M

9.7M

Sales

6.2M

225M

P/E

Sector Avg

53.081

31.98

EPS

0.19

Dividend yield

1.27

Profit margin

4.297

Employees

975

EBITDA

-16M

88M

Recommendations

By TipRanks

Recommendations

Neutral

12 Months Forecast

-0.44% downside

Dividends

By Acuity

Dividend yield

Sector Avg

1.27%

4.88%

Next Earnings

22 Oct 2026

Next Dividend date

30 Sept 2026

Next Ex Dividend date

14 Dec 2026

Market Stats

By TradingEconomics

Market Cap

-23M

4.9B

Previous open

45.26

Previous close

48.12

News Sentiment

By Acuity

30%

70%

32 / 135 Communication services

Iridium Communications Inc Chart

Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

Related News

18 Sept 2026, 19:36 UTC

Iridium Communications Inc shares fell, currently below their 20-day moving average, after briefly peaking earlier in the day.

16 Sept 2026, 19:36 UTC

Iridium Communications Inc shares fell modestly, remaining below the 20-day moving average and near the lower end of their one-month range.

15 Sept 2026, 22:01 UTC

Iridium Communications Inc shares are modestly higher in after-market trading, reflecting routine activity with no specific news to explain the price movement.

14 Sept 2026, 20:21 UTC

Social Media

Iridium Communications Inc shares are higher in after-market hours, supported by Rocket Lab's acquisition discussions and potential growth opportunities in the space market.

8 Sept 2026, 19:36 UTC

Iridium Communications Inc shares are higher today, reflecting broader market dynamics. The stock reached a session high amid rising oil prices and inflation concerns.

4 Sept 2026, 22:14 UTC

Iridium Communications Inc shares are trading lower in after-market hours, reflecting broader market weakness amid uncertainty over Federal Reserve rate hikes.

3 Sept 2026, 20:51 UTC

Iridium Communications Inc shares are lower in after-market hours, continuing a trend of weakness. The stock remains below its 20-day moving average.

1 Sept 2026, 19:16 UTC

News

Iridium Communications introduced its SOLION-100 terminal for GMDSS, but shares are declining today, near the lower end of their one-month trading range.

31 Aug 2026, 22:01 UTC

Iridium Communications Inc shares are lower in after-market hours, continuing a steady decline amid rising oil prices and geopolitical tensions. No specific company news was identified.

28 Aug 2026, 20:06 UTC

Iridium Communications Inc shares are lower during Friday's session, with no specific news identified. Broader market weakness and rising Treasury yields are impacting sentiment.

27 Aug 2026, 23:26 UTC

Iridium Communications Inc shares are lower in after-market hours, continuing a decline below the 20-day moving average without any specific news to explain the movement.

26 Aug 2026, 19:16 UTC

Iridium Communications Inc shares are trading higher during Wednesday's session, despite no specific company news. The stock remains below its 20-day moving average.

25 Aug 2026, 19:36 UTC

Social Media

Iridium Communications Inc. is declining amid discussions of its relationship with Rocket Lab, which may impact margins and topline growth. Shares are below their 20-day moving average.

24 Aug 2026, 23:06 UTC

Iridium Communications Inc's shares are higher in after-market trading, though no specific news was identified to explain the price movement. The stock remains below its 20-day average.

21 Aug 2026, 23:36 UTC

Iridium Communications Inc shares are lower in after-market hours, declining slightly since Friday's close. The stock remains above its 20-day moving average.

19 Aug 2026, 19:26 UTC

Iridium Communications Inc shares are lower today, marking the fourth consecutive session of declines amid ongoing market pressure. No specific news was identified for the movement.

18 Aug 2026, 23:01 UTC

Iridium Communications Inc shares are lower in after-market hours, continuing a decline amid rising U.S. Treasury yields and inflation concerns.

17 Aug 2026, 22:51 UTC

Iridium Communications Inc shares declined during after-market hours, following a period near the upper end of their one-month range. No specific news was identified.

14 Aug 2026, 19:36 UTC

Iridium Communications Inc shares are higher, maintaining a position above their 20-day moving average amid broader market concerns over declining retail sales.

13 Aug 2026, 23:46 UTC

Iridium Communications shares are lower in after-market trading. No specific news was identified to explain the decline amid changing interest rate outlooks.

12 Aug 2026, 19:46 UTC

Iridium Communications Inc shares are higher today, supported by favorable inflation data and strength in technology stocks, maintaining a positive trajectory since Tuesday's close.

11 Aug 2026, 23:01 UTC

Iridium Communications Inc shares are lower in after-market trading. No specific news was identified to explain the decline.

10 Aug 2026, 23:01 UTC

Iridium Communications Inc shares are lower in after-market trading, with no specific news identified to explain the decline. Overall trading has been notably weak.

6 Aug 2026, 19:33 UTC

Iridium Communications shares are lower today, with no specific news identified. The stock remains above its 20-day moving average amid mixed economic signals.

5 Aug 2026, 23:02 UTC

Iridium Communications Inc shares rose in after-hours trading, reflecting strong performance despite earlier slight declines. The stock remains above its 20-day moving average.

4 Aug 2026, 23:02 UTC

Iridium Communications Inc is lower in after-market trading, with no specific news identified to explain the decline despite broader market strength from falling crude oil prices.

3 Aug 2026, 23:46 UTC

Iridium Communications shares are lower in after-market trading, currently near the midpoint of their one-month trading range. No specific news was identified.

31 Jul 2026, 19:16 UTC

Iridium Communications Inc shares are lower, impacted by declines in the Alternative Carriers sub-sector and trading near the lower end of its one-month range.

30 Jul 2026, 22:51 UTC

Iridium Communications Inc shares declined in after-market trading amid ongoing market pressures and geopolitical tensions, remaining below the 20-day moving average.

29 Jul 2026, 17:56 UTC

Iridium Communications Inc shares are lower amid rising crude oil prices, raising inflation concerns and potential Federal Reserve interest rate implications.

Peer Comparison

Price change

Iridium Communications Inc Forecast

Price Target

By TipRanks

-0.44% downside

12 Months Forecast

Average 48 USD  -0.44%

High 54 USD

Low 36 USD

Based on 5 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets forIridium Communications Inc - Dist in the last 3 months.

Rating Consensus

By TipRanks

Neutral

5 ratings

1

Buy

4

Hold

0

Sell

Sentiment

By Acuity

32 / 135 Communication services

News Sentiment

Bullish Evidence

Volatility

Below average

News Volume (RCV)

Above average

Financials

Selling and administration expenses

Operating expenses

Pre-tax profit

Sales

Cost of sales

Gross profit on sales

Interest expense on debt

EBITDA

Operating profit

$

About Iridium Communications Inc

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 postpaid mobile voice and data satellite communications; prepaid mobile voice satellite communications; push-to-talk; broadband data; and Internet of Things (IoT) services. It also provides hosted payload and other data services, such as satellite time and location services; and inbound connections from the public switched telephone network, short message, subscriber identity module, activation, customer reactivation, and other peripheral services. In addition, the company offers voice and data solutions comprising personnel tracking devices; asset tracking devices for equipment, vehicles, and aircrafts; beyond-line-of-sight aircraft communications applications; maritime communications applications; specialized communications solutions for high-value individuals; mobile communications and data devices for the military and other government agencies, such as secure satellite handsets, as well as netted voice, messaging, and paging services; and maintenance services for the United States government's dedicated gateway. Further, it provides satellite handsets, voice and data modems, broadband data devices, and IoT data devices; various accessories for its devices that include batteries, holsters, earbud headphones, portable auxiliary antennas, antenna adaptors, USB data cables, charging units, and others; and engineering and support services. Iridium Communications Inc. sells its products and services to commercial end users through a wholesale distribution network that include service providers, and value-added resellers and manufacturers. The company was formerly known as Iridium Holdings LLC and changed its name to Iridium Communications Inc. in September 2009. Iridium Communications Inc. is headquartered in McLean, Virginia.