Iridium Communications Inc. IRDM | NASDAQ

$31.80 $0.28 | 0.89%

After Hours
$31.59 -$0.21 | -0.66%

Next Earnings: Jul 21, 2025

Company Overview:

Market Cap: $3.44B
PE Ratio: 30.29
52-Week Range: $19.91 - $35.85
Dividend Yield (FWD): 1.76% ($0.56)

6 Year IRDM Performance Metrics:

Total Return (with DRIP): 36.5% (5.33% CAGR)
Total Return (no DRIP): 37.0% (5.38% CAGR)
Share Price: 31.9% (4.72% CAGR)
Dividend Increase: 7.7% (3.34% CAGR)
IRDM 6-yr Total Return ($10K invested)
1Y 2Y 5Y 10Y

IRDM Dividend Payments, Yield & Share Price charts

Dividend Payments & Yield
IRDM Dividend CAGR:1Y: 0.00%2Y: 3.77%5Y: N/A10Y: N/A
Share Price
IRDM Price CAGR:1Y: 18.57%2Y: -28.07%5Y: 3.75%10Y: 2.81%

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IRDM Dividend Safety: Payout & Dividend to Free Cash Flow Ratios.

Dividend Payout Ratio - IRDM
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IRDM Earnings, Revenue, Cash & Debt, Shares Outstaning:

IRDM - Revenue
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IRDM Revenue CAGR:1Y: 5.41%2Y: 2.31%5Y: 8.14%10Y: 8.28%
IRDM - Earnings Per Share (EPS)
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IRDM EPS CAGR:1Y: 68.75%2Y: 88.61%5Y: 25.59%10Y: 4.73%
IRDM - Net Income
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IRDM Net Income CAGR:1Y: 54.74%2Y: 76.39%5Y: 24.23%10Y: 3.76%
IRDM - EBITDA
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IRDM EBITDA CAGR:1Y: 13.35%2Y: 6.64%5Y: 5.04%10Y: 9.19%
IRDM - Free Cash Flow
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IRDM Free Cash Flow CAGR:1Y: -35.75%2Y: -10.92%5Y: 3.12%10Y: 37.82%
IRDM - Free Cash Flow / Share
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IRDM Free Cash Flow / Share CAGR:1Y: -27.91%2Y: -4.15%5Y: 7.11%10Y: 35.77%
IRDM - Operating Income
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IRDM Operating Income CAGR:1Y: 21.33%2Y: 61.52%5Y: 38.56%10Y: 6.08%
IRDM - Gross Profit
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IRDM Gross Profit CAGR:1Y: 77.11%2Y: 0.00%5Y: 0.00%10Y: 0.00%
IRDM - Shares Outstanding
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IRDM Shares Outstanding CAGR:1Y: -10.74%2Y: -7.28%5Y: -3.56%10Y: -1.00%
IRDM - Share Buybacks
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IRDM Share Buybacks CAGR:1Y: 23.13%2Y: 15.18%5Y: 0.00%10Y: 0.00%
IRDM - Stock-Based Comp
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IRDM Stock-Based Comp CAGR:1Y: -16.09%2Y: -4.07%5Y: 26.01%10Y: 36.25%
IRDM - Expenses
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IRDM Expenses CAGR:1Y: 68.54%2Y: 3.52%5Y: 20.94%10Y: -6.88%
IRDM - Revenue vs Net Income
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IRDM Dividend CAGR:1Y: 0.00%2Y: 3.77%5Y: N/A10Y: N/A
IRDM - Revenue by Segment
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IRDM Revenue CAGR:1Y: 5.41%2Y: 2.31%5Y: 8.14%10Y: 8.28%

Revenue, EPS, Net Income & Ebitda - Estimates VS Actual:

IRDM - REVENUE: Actual + Estimates
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IRDM Actual Revenue CAGR:1Y: 5.41%2Y: 2.31%5Y: 8.14%10Y: 8.28%
IRDM - EPS: Actual + Estimates
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IRDM Actual EPS CAGR:1Y: 68.75%2Y: 88.61%5Y: 25.59%10Y: 4.73%
IRDM - NET INCOME: Actual + Estimates
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IRDM Actual Net Income CAGR:1Y: 54.74%2Y: 76.39%5Y: 24.23%10Y: 3.76%
IRDM - EBITDA: Actual + Estimates
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IRDM Actual EBITDA CAGR:1Y: 13.35%2Y: 6.64%5Y: 5.04%10Y: 9.19%

Ratios, Profit Margins & Return on Capital:

IRDM - Net Profit Margin
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IRDM Net Profit Margin CAGR:1Y: 46.78%2Y: 72.41%5Y: 21.51%10Y: -4.17%
IRDM - Gross Profit Margin
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IRDM Gross Profit Margin CAGR:1Y: 68.04%2Y: 5.88%5Y: 0.23%10Y: 0.48%
IRDM - Price to Earnings
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IRDM Dividends Info:

Annual Dividend: $0.56
Forward Yield: 1.76%
Ex-Dividend Date: 2025-06-13
Lifetime Dividends / Share: $1.35

IRDM Dividend History: Dates, Payments & Yield list

Below is a schedule of all IRDM dividend payments, ex-dates, share price on the day of the payment as well as TTM & forward yield

Ex-Date Payment Date Amount TTM Yield Forward Yield Price on Ex-Date
06/13/202506/30/2025$0.1401.96%1.86%$30.17
03/17/202503/31/2025$0.1402.03%2.05%$27.32
12/16/202412/31/2024$0.1401.82%1.93%$29.02
09/13/202409/30/2024$0.1402%1.84%$30.45
06/14/202406/28/2024$0.1402%2.1%$26.62
03/14/202403/29/2024$0.1301.9%0%$0.00
12/14/202312/29/2023$0.1301.28%1.26%$41.16
09/14/202309/29/2023$0.1300.81%1.14%$45.49
06/14/202306/30/2023$0.1300.43%0.84%$62.12
03/14/202303/30/2023$0.1300.21%0.85%$61.28

Projected Future Returns & Dividends for IRDM

Based on past 6-year performance, here are IRDM growth metrics:

Share price CAGR of +4.72%
Dividend CAGR of +3.34%

Using IRDM CAGR metrics, we can estimate that your initial $10000 investment, over the next 10 years, should grow as follows:

IRDM (DRIP)IRDM - No DRIP
Current Price$31.80$31.80
Start Shares314.47314.47
Start Value$10,000$10,000
  
After 10 years:
Final Share Count371.13314.47
Dividends Payment$0.19$0.19
Annual Dividends$289$245
Yield on cost2.89%2.45%
Share Price$48.17$48.17
Total Dividends$2,240$2,051
Final Value$17,877$17,199

Estimated Future Value + Dividends - IRDM

NOTE: Above numbers are our estimate based on IRDM's Dividend and Price CAGR over past 6 years. These numbers should only be considered as "potential future returns"! DRIP assumes reinvesting dividends; No-DRIP assumes collecting dividends as cash.

We cannot guarantee that your actual returns will meet these estimates.

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Company Info

Iridium Communications Inc. (IRDM) had its IPO on 2008-03-20, and is trader on NASDAQ stock exchange.

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.

IRDM website: https://www.iridium.com


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