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Company Name
Iridium Communications Inc
Sector
Communication Services
Industry
Telecom Services
Exchange
NASDAQ
ISIN: US46269C1027
CIK: 0001418819
CUSIP: 36172H207
Currency: USD
Full Time Employees: 975
Phone: 703 287 7400
Fiscal Year End: December
IPO Date: Mar 20, 2008
Description:

Iridium Communications Inc. provides mobile voice and data communications services and products to businesses, the United States and foreign governments, non-governmental organizations, and consumers in the United States, Canada, and internationally. The company offers mobile satellite communications services for land mobile end users and aviation sectors; broadband terminals, embedded devices, and handsets for merchant shipping, fishing, leisure and research vessels, and specialized watercraft; satellite-based IoT services; hosted payload and other data services; and other data services and engineering services. It also provides postpaid mobile voice and data satellite communications; prepaid mobile voice satellite communications; push-to-talk; broadband data; Internet of Things (IoT); and satellite time and location services. In addition, the company offers 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; and mobile communications and data devices for the military and other government agencies, such as secure satellite handsets; and maintenance services for the U.S. government's dedicated gateway. Further, it provides satellite handsets, voice and data modems, broadband data devices, and IoT data devices; and various accessories for its devices that include batteries, holsters, earbud headphones, portable auxiliary antennas, antenna adaptors, USB data cables, and charging units. The company sells its products and services to commercial end users through a wholesale distribution network that include service providers, and value-added resellers and value-added 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.

Address:

1750 Tysons Boulevard, McLean, VA, United States, 22102

Directors & Officers

Name Title Year Born
Mr. Matthew J. Desch CEO & Director 1958
Ms. Suzanne E. McBride COO & Director 1970
Mr. Scott T. Scheimreif Executive Vice President of Government Programs 1969
Mr. Vincent J. O'Neill Chief Financial Officer 1966
Mr. Gregory D. Pelton Chief Technical Officer NA
Ms. Manjula Sriram VP & Chief Information Officer NA
Mr. Kenneth B. Levy Vice President of Investor Relations NA
Ms. Kathleen A. Morgan Chief Legal Officer & Company Secretary 1968
Mr. Timothy J. Last Executive Vice President of Sales & Marketing 1968
Dr. Michael L. O'Connor Ph.D. Executive Vice President of Positioning, Navigation & Timing Division NA

Institutional Holders

Holder Name Shares Date Reported % Out Value % Change
BlackRock Inc 11.00M Sep 30, 2025 10.48% $0.00 3.58%
Vanguard Group Inc 10.16M Dec 31, 2025 9.68% $0.00 7.14%
ARK Investment Management LLC 6.49M Sep 30, 2025 6.18% $0.67 21.69%
Silver Heights Capital Management Inc. 5.25M Dec 31, 2025 5.00% $36.21 1.18%
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc 4.34M Sep 30, 2025 4.14% $0.04 0.65%
Amova Asset Management Americas, Inc 4.31M Sep 30, 2025 4.11% $0.73 0.06%
State Street Corp 4.04M Sep 30, 2025 3.85% $0.00 -0.99%
American Century Companies Inc 3.08M Dec 31, 2025 2.93% $0.03 6.94%
Millennium Management LLC 3.04M Sep 30, 2025 2.90% $0.02 265.85%
Gotham Asset Management, LLC 2.31M Dec 31, 2025 2.20% $0.15 651.09%
Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. 2.09M Dec 31, 2025 1.99% $0.01 -10.07%
The Goldman Sachs Group Inc 1.91M Sep 30, 2025 1.82% $0.00 1,430.54%
Man Group PLC 1.85M Dec 31, 2025 1.76% $0.05 -7.98%
Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts 1.84M Sep 30, 2025 1.75% $0.00 -25.93%
Pacer Advisors, INC. 1.74M Sep 30, 2025 1.66% $0.08 74.54%
Geode Capital Management, LLC 1.70M Sep 30, 2025 1.62% $0.00 -11.21%
Citadel Advisors Llc 1.65M Sep 30, 2025 1.57% $0.00 36.03%
Bank of America Corp 1.58M Sep 30, 2025 1.51% $0.00 124.79%
UBS Group AG 1.37M Sep 30, 2025 1.30% $0.00 86.92%
Synergy Financial Management, LLC 1.32M Sep 30, 2025 1.26% $1.45 100.00%

Shares Statistics

Shares Outstanding: 104.96M
Shares Float: 91.63M
% Insiders: 1,323.20%
% Institutions: 9,340.60%
Short % Float: 10.38%

🏆 Top 10 Institutional Holders

Rank Holder Name Shares Held % of Shares Change Date Reported
1 BlackRock Inc 11.00M 10.48% ▲ 3.58% Sep 30, 2025
2 Vanguard Group Inc 10.16M 9.68% ▲ 7.14% Dec 31, 2025
3 ARK Investment Management LLC 6.49M 6.18% ▲ 21.69% Sep 30, 2025
4 Silver Heights Capital Management Inc. 5.25M 5.00% ▲ 1.18% Dec 31, 2025
5 Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc 4.34M 4.14% ▲ 0.65% Sep 30, 2025
6 Amova Asset Management Americas, Inc 4.31M 4.11% ▲ 0.06% Sep 30, 2025
7 State Street Corp 4.04M 3.85% ▼ 0.99% Sep 30, 2025
8 American Century Companies Inc 3.08M 2.93% ▲ 6.94% Dec 31, 2025
9 Millennium Management LLC 3.04M 2.90% ▲ 265.85% Sep 30, 2025
10 Gotham Asset Management, LLC 2.31M 2.20% ▲ 651.09% Dec 31, 2025

Valuation Metrics

Enterprise Value: $4.27B
Trailing P/E: 23.45
Forward P/E: 22.52

Financial Highlights

Market Cap: $2.61B
EBITDA: $446.19M
P/E Ratio: $23.45
PEG Ratio: $1.50
Book Value: $4.41
Dividend/Share: $0.58
Dividend Yield: 2.34%
Earnings/Share: $1.06
Profit Margin: 13.12%
Operating Margin: 25.95%
ROA (TTM): 5.67%
ROE (TTM): 22.01%
Revenue (TTM): $871.66M
Revenue/Share (TTM): $8.13
Earnings Growth (YOY): -24.20%
Revenue Growth (YOY): 0.00%

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Financial Ratios

Date Current Ratio Debt/Equity Debt/Assets Interest Coverage Debt/EBITDA
2025-12-31 2.48x 3.81x 0.82x 2.67x 3.95x
2024-12-31 1.73x 3.11x 0.78x 1.98x 4.32x
2023-12-31 2.06x 1.67x 0.67x 1.16x 3.91x
2022-12-31 2.16x 1.32x 0.62x 1.06x 3.86x
2021-12-31 3.90x 1.24x 0.60x 0.63x 4.57x
2020-12-31 3.04x 1.14x 0.58x 0.36x 5.17x
2019-12-31 3.01x 0.98x 0.60x 0.07x 6.49x
2018-12-31 1.49x 1.00x 0.60x 0.76x 6.35x
2017-12-31 1.92x 1.07x 0.58x 4,051.64x 7.04x
2016-12-31 6.21x 2.47x 0.62x 131.03x 14.48x
2015-12-31 4.74x 2.26x 0.62x 48.90x 21.66x
2014-12-31 5.60x 2.10x 0.58x 21.48x 13.39x
2013-12-31 3.64x 1.11x 0.59x 14.26x 5.38x
2012-12-31 4.14x 0.86x 0.54x N/A 4.32x
2011-12-31 2.37x 0.60x 0.49x 1,904.79x 2.66x
2010-12-31 1.57x 0.24x 0.37x 21.76x 1.23x
2009-12-31 2.49x 0.03x 0.22x -34.68x -0.81x
2008-12-31 0.09x 0.00x 0.33x -783.08x 0.00x
2007-12-31 0.39x 11.92x 0.96x -0.50x -198.22x

Insider Trading

Date Insider Name Title Transaction Type Shares Price Value
Oct 31, 2025 Thomas Fitzpatrick N/A Sale 20.84K $18.00 $375.10K
Oct 30, 2025 Matthew J Desch N/A Purchase 20.00K $17.33 $346.60K
Oct 28, 2025 Robert H Niehaus N/A Purchase 30.00K $17.49 $524.70K
Oct 28, 2025 Thomas Fitzpatrick N/A Sale 6.80K $18.00 $122.35K
Oct 27, 2025 Thomas Fitzpatrick N/A Sale 3.33K $18.00 $59.96K

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