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Market cap3.43bUSD
Jul 14, Last price  
31.71USD
1D
0.83%
1Q
31.03%
Jan 2017
230.31%
IPO
248.46%
Name

Iridium Communications Inc

Chart & Performance

D1W1MN
P/E
30.41
P/S
4.13
EPS
1.04
Div Yield, %
1.29%
Shrs. gr., 5y
-0.87%
Rev. gr., 5y
8.19%
Revenues
831m
+5.05%
0075,989,000348,173,000384,307,000383,520,000382,649,000408,557,000411,378,000433,640,000448,046,000523,008,000560,444,000583,439,000614,500,000721,034,000790,723,000830,682,000
Net income
113m
+631.60%
-3,8121,655,818-44,386,00022,691,00039,681,00064,631,00062,517,00074,989,0007,123,000111,032,000233,856,000-13,384,000-161,999,000-56,054,000-9,319,0008,722,00015,415,000112,776,000
CFO
376m
+19.38%
01,975,64223,168,000151,438,000183,461,000174,023,000183,048,000214,872,000217,479,000225,199,000259,621,000263,709,000198,143,000249,767,000302,874,000344,729,000314,913,000375,955,000
Dividend
Sep 13, 20240.14 USD/sh
Earnings
Jul 21, 2025

Profile

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.
IPO date
Feb 15, 2008
Employees
658
Domiciled in
US
Incorporated in
US

Valuation

Title
USD in thousands, except ratios and share amounts
FYFYFYFYFYFYFYFYFYFY
2024‑122023‑122022‑122021‑122020‑122019‑122018‑122017‑122016‑122015‑12
Income
Revenues
830,682
5.05%
790,723
9.67%
721,034
17.34%
Cost of revenue
206,562
245,389
217,367
Unusual Expense (Income)
NOPBT
624,120
545,334
503,667
NOPBT Margin
75.13%
68.97%
69.85%
Operating Taxes
(12,259)
(26,251)
292
Tax Rate
0.06%
NOPAT
636,379
571,585
503,375
Net income
112,776
631.60%
15,415
76.74%
8,722
-193.59%
Dividends
(64,739)
(64,774)
Dividend yield
1.86%
1.24%
Proceeds from repurchase of equity
(407,725)
(247,019)
(253,187)
BB yield
11.73%
4.72%
3.79%
Debt
Debt current
33,118
15,000
16,500
Long-term debt
1,495,664
1,486,486
Deferred revenue
38,259
43,965
45,265
Other long-term liabilities
1,773,221
1,938
16,360
Net debt
(102,924)
1,371,664
1,284,363
Cash flow
Cash from operating activities
375,955
314,913
344,729
CAPEX
(69,890)
(73,487)
(71,267)
Cash from investing activities
(180,603)
(83,487)
(121,267)
Cash from financing activities
(170,481)
(327,052)
(374,980)
FCF
771,145
738,829
731,210
Balance
Cash
93,526
71,870
168,770
Long term investments
42,516
67,130
49,853
Excess cash
94,508
99,464
182,571
Stockholders' equity
(387,711)
(201,367)
3,945
Invested Capital
2,808,946
2,631,946
2,673,420
ROIC
23.39%
21.55%
18.33%
ROCE
24.62%
21.43%
17.80%
EV
Common stock shares outstanding
119,792
127,215
130,134
Price
29.02
-29.49%
41.16
-19.92%
51.40
24.49%
Market cap
3,476,364
-33.61%
5,236,169
-21.72%
6,688,888
21.32%
EV
3,373,440
6,607,833
7,973,251
EBITDA
827,247
865,334
807,151
EV/EBITDA
4.08
7.64
9.88
Interest
91,134
90,387
65,089
Interest/NOPBT
14.60%
16.57%
12.92%