Iridium Communications Inc. (IRDM)
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- symbol IRDM
- Rev/Share 7.6687
- Book/Share 4.7235
- PB 5.4134
- Debt/Equity 3.4854
- CurrentRatio 1.9855
- ROIC 0.0768
- MktCap 2765651200.0
- FreeCF/Share 2.6033
- PFCF 9.679
- PE 22.7186
- Debt/Assets 0.6922
- DivYield 0.0219
- ROE 0.1941
- Rating B+
- Score 3
- Recommendation Neutral
- P/E Score 2
- DCF Score 5
- P/B Score 1
- D/E Score 1
Recent Analyst Ratings
| Type | Ticker | Analyst Firm | Previous Rating | Current Rating | Previous Price Target | Current Price Target | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initiation | IRDM | Oppenheimer | -- | Outperform | -- | $34 | May 5, 2025 |
| Upgrade | IRDM | William Blair | Market Perform | Outperform | -- | -- | April 22, 2025 |
| Initiation | IRDM | Cantor Fitzgerald | -- | Overweight | -- | $40 | Jan. 24, 2025 |
News
Iridium Partners Syniverse to Power Global D2D Satellite Connectivity
Published: May 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
IRDM collaborates with Syniverse to launch and scale Iridium NTN Direct, extending mobile network coverage globally.
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Iridium (IRDM) Up 17.3% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?
Published: May 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Iridium (IRDM) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
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3 Stocks to Watch From the Satellite and Communication Industry
Published: May 08, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
Macro uncertainty remains a concern for the Zacks Satellite and Communication industry participants like IRDM, GSAT and GILT. Growing global connectivity needs could drive prospects in the long term.
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Iridium Equips 9603 Module with Enhanced Short Burst Data Capabilities for Government Users
Published: May 06, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
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 version of the Iridium® 9603 module built for Enhanced Short Burst Data (ESBD).
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Wall Street Analysts Believe Iridium (IRDM) Could Rally 52.28%: Here's is How to Trade
Published: May 05, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
The consensus price target hints at a 52.3% upside potential for Iridium (IRDM). While empirical research shows that this sought-after metric is hardly effective, an upward trend in earnings estimate revisions could mean that the stock will witness an upside in the near term.
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Buy These Top-Ranked 5 Stocks to Play an Earnings Beat
Published: May 05, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Top-ranked stocks Fox (FOXA), Newmont (NEM), Affirm (AFRM), HealthStream (HSTM)) and Iridium Communications (IRDM) are likely to beat on the bottom line in their upcoming releases.
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Iridium Communications: Shares Deserve To Fly To The Exosphere (Rating Upgrade)
Published: April 29, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
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 commercial service revenue increasing and IoT data revenue seeing significant gains. Management expects continued growth, targeting $1 billion in annual service revenue by 2030, with projected annualized upside of 17.9% to 25%.
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Here's Why Iridium Communications (IRDM) is a Strong Value Stock
Published: April 23, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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Iridium Communications Inc. (IRDM) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Published: April 22, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
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 Officer Vince O'Neill - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Ric Prentiss - Raymond James Edison Yu - Deutsche Bank Colin Canfield - Cantor Hamed Khorsand - BWS Financial Chris Quilty - Quilty Space Matthew Robillard - Barclays Louie DiPalma - William Blair Operator Good day, and welcome to the Iridium Communications First Quarter Conference Call. All participants will be in listen-only mode.
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Compared to Estimates, Iridium (IRDM) Q1 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics
Published: April 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
The headline numbers for Iridium (IRDM) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended March 2025, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.
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Iridium Announces First Quarter 2025 Results
Published: April 22, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
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 results for the first quarter of 2025 and reiterated its full-year 2025 outlook.
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All You Need to Know About Iridium (IRDM) Rating Upgrade to Buy
Published: April 18, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Iridium (IRDM) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).
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3 Stocks That Cathie Wood Is Buying During the Stock Market Sell-Off
Published: April 08, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Neutral
There is opportunity in the volatility. Cathie Wood is a widely watched growth investor who has steered her Ark Invest family of exchange-traded funds to success when equity prices are rising.
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Why Iridium Communications (IRDM) is a Top Value Stock for the Long-Term
Published: April 03, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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Cathie Wood Goes Bargain Hunting: 3 Stocks She Just Bought
Published: March 21, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Positive
The last few weeks of cascading share prices may be troublesome to most investors, but Cathie Wood doesn't mind buying during the deluge. The co-founder, CEO, and investment manager at Ark Invest has been more active lately in buying shares for her high-octane growth exchange-traded funds.
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Buy These 5 Top-Ranked Stocks to Play Likely Earnings Beat
Published: March 12, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Top-ranked stocks Doximity (DOCS), Life Time Group Holdings (LTH), Adtalem Global Education (ATGE), BioMarin Pharmaceutical (BMRN) and Iridium Communications (IRDM) are likely to beat on the bottom line in their upcoming releases.
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Does Iridium (IRDM) Have the Potential to Rally 35.92% as Wall Street Analysts Expect?
Published: March 05, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
The average of price targets set by Wall Street analysts indicates a potential upside of 35.9% in Iridium (IRDM). While the effectiveness of this highly sought-after metric is questionable, the positive trend in earnings estimate revisions might translate into an upside in the stock.
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Iridium to Participate in Investor Conferences
Published: February 26, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
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 executives would participate in two investor conferences: The Raymond James 46th Annual Institutional Investors Conference on Monday, March 3, 2025 at 11:35 a.m.
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Wall Street Analysts Predict a 28.04% Upside in Iridium (IRDM): Here's What You Should Know
Published: February 17, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
The consensus price target hints at a 28% upside potential for Iridium (IRDM). While empirical research shows that this sought-after metric is hardly effective, an upward trend in earnings estimate revisions could mean that the stock will witness an upside in the near term.
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Iridium's Q4 Earnings Top Estimates, Shares Soar 15% on Higher Revenues
Published: February 14, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
IRDM reports strong Q4 results, with a steady increase in service revenues and a growing subscriber base. It also issues a full-year 2025 and long-term target.
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Iridium Communications Soars (And Deserves To Climb More) After Strong Q4 Results
Published: February 13, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
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 significant cash flows, with stable operations and potential margin expansion, justifying a continued “buy” rating. Iridium's strong performance is driven by increased billable subscribers and robust cash flow, despite mixed profitability metrics and slight declines in net profits.
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Iridium Communications Inc. (IRDM) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Published: February 13, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
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 Officer of Iridium Communications Inc. Vincent O'Neill - CFO Conference Call Participants Edison Yu - Deutsche Bank Simon Flannery - Morgan Stanley Chris Quilty - Quilty Space Ric Prentiss - Raymond James Hamed Khorsand - BWS Colin Canfield - Cantor Walter Piecyk - LightShed Ventures Greg Mesniaeff - Kingswood Capital Partners Mathieu Robilliard - Barclays Operator Good day and welcome to the Iridium's Communications 2024 Fourth Quarter Earnings Conference Call. …
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Iridium Announces 2024 Results, Issues 2025 Outlook
Published: February 13, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
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 quarter and full-year 2024 and issued its full-year 2025 guidance.
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About Iridium Communications Inc. (IRDM)
- IPO Date 2008-03-20
- Website https://www.iridium.com
- Industry Telecommunications Services
- CEO Mr. Matthew J. Desch
- Employees 873