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    Iridium Communications Inc. (IRDM)

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    23.56 USD

    ( - -0.35 USD)

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    Symbol
    IRDM
    Name
    Iridium Communications Inc.
    Industry
    Telecommunications Services
    Sector
    Communication Services
    Price
    23.560
    Market Cap
    2.473B
    Enterprise value
    3.528B
    Currency
    USD
    Ceo
    Matthew J. Desch
    Full Time Employees
    873
    Ipo Date
    2008-03-20
    City
    McLean
    Address
    1750 Tysons Boulevard

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    Market Cap
    115.183B
    Industry
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    Sector
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    FUNDAMENTALS
    P/E
    21.522
    P/S
    2.837
    P/B
    5.321
    Debt/Equity
    3.806
    EV/FCF
    13.799
    Price to operating cash flow
    -1.000
    Price to free cash flow
    -1.000
    EV/sales
    4.746
    Earnings yield
    0.046
    Debt/assets
    0.696
    FUNDAMENTALS
    Net debt/ebidta
    3.697
    Interest coverage
    2.483
    Research And Developement To Revenue
    0.023
    Intangile to total assets
    0.073
    Capex to operating cash flow
    0.251
    Capex to revenue
    0.115
    Capex to depreciation
    0.477
    Return on tangible assets
    0.049
    Debt to market cap
    0.712
    Piotroski Score
    9.000
    FUNDAMENTALS
    PEG
    -3.116
    P/CF
    6.197
    P/FCF
    8.308
    RoA %
    4.519
    RoIC %
    7.833
    Gross Profit Margin %
    55.041
    Quick Ratio
    1.816
    Current Ratio
    2.476
    Net Profit Margin %
    13.121
    Net-Net
    -17.847
    FUNDAMENTALS PER SHARE
    FCF per share
    2.869
    Revenue per share
    8.343
    Net income per share
    1.095
    Operating cash flow per share
    3.829
    Free cash flow per share
    2.869
    Cash per share
    0.924
    Book value per share
    4.428
    Tangible book value per share
    2.649
    Shareholders equity per share
    4.428
    Interest debt per share
    17.760
    TECHNICAL
    52 weeks high
    33.340
    52 weeks low
    15.650
    Current trading session High
    24.402
    Current trading session Low
    23.430
    DIVIDEND
    Dividend yield
    2.46%
    Payout ratio
    55.0%
    Years of div. Increase
    3.000
    Years of div.
    3.000
    Q-shift
    3.000
    Dividend per share
    0.580
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    Dividend yield
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    Payout Ratio
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    P/E
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    Dividend yield
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    Payout Ratio
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    P/E
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    P/E
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    Payout Ratio
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    Payout Ratio
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    P/E
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    Sector
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    Industry
    Internet Content & Information
    Dividend yield
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    Payout Ratio
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    P/E
    8.293
    DESCRIPTION

    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 intelligence 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, personal connectivity devices, 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. was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in McLean, Virginia.

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    2026-02-24 07:01:00

    Smaller, purpose-built, and designed for scale, the new Iridium 9604 unifies satellite, cellular, and GNSS in a single platform engineered for global IoT MCLEAN, Va., Feb. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: IRDM), a leading provider of global voice, data, and positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) satellite services, today unveiled the Iridium 9604, a compact, three-in-one IoT module that integrates Iridium Short Burst Data® (SBD®) satellite service, LTE-M cellular connectivity, and GNSS positioning into a single platform.

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    MCLEAN, Va., Feb. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: IRDM) ("Iridium"), a leading provider of global voice, data, and PNT satellite services, today announced its participation in the following investor events: Barclays Communications and Content Symposium Date: Tuesday, February 24, 2026 Raymond James 47th Annual Institutional Investors Conference Date: Tuesday, March 3, 2026 (webcast session at 3:25 p.m.

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    MCLEAN, Va., Feb. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: IRDM) ("Iridium"), a leading provider of global voice, data, and PNT satellite services, today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full-year 2025 and issued its full-year 2026 guidance.

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    MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: IRDM) ("Iridium"), a leading provider of global voice, data, and PNT satellite services, will host a conference call on Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 8:30 a.m.

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