Iridium Communications Inc. (IRDM)
Nasdaq · Common stock · Communications Services, Nec
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IRDM at a glance
Key statistics
$4.66B
Market capitalization
- Previous close
- $43.94
- Open
- $43.84
- Day range
- $43.84 – $44.60
- Volume
- 707.1K
- Average volume (30 sessions)
- 1.12M
- Shares outstanding
- 105.98M
- Price / earnings
- 28.6
- Earnings per share
- $1.54
- Price / book
- 8.1
- Price / sales
- 5.2
- Dividend yield
- 1.39%
- Beta (1 year, vs SPY)
- 1.31
Where the price sits in its year
52-week range
69% of the range
- Below the 52-week high
- -22.7%
- Above the 52-week low
- +182.4%
Completed sessions through Oct 20, 2026
Technical snapshot
Below its 50-day average, above its 200-day
- 20-day average
- $47.21-6.9%
- 50-day average
- $47.60-7.7%
- 200-day average
- $38.74+13.4%
Between the conventional 30 and 70 bands.
-6.0%
1 week
-8.9%
1 month
-6.2%
3 months
+152.8%
Year to date
+136.5%
1 year
Price change over each window, from completed sessions. Past performance does not indicate future results.
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From the public news wire
IRDM headlines
- Rocket Lab Fully Funds Iridium Acquisition, Including Completion of $1.94 Billion ATM
GlobeNewswire Inc. · Sep 15, 2026
SEC Form 4, most recent first
Insider filings
Sears Kay
+34.2
Director · Grant or award
· Sep 30, 2026
FRAZIER LEON ANTHONY
+106.5
Director · Grant or award
· Sep 30, 2026
NIEHAUS ROBERT H
+55.7
Director · Grant or award
· Sep 30, 2026
Alterman Louis M
+43.3
Director · Grant or award
· Sep 30, 2026
YEANEY JACQUELINE E
+34.2
Director · Grant or award
· Sep 30, 2026
FITZPATRICK THOMAS
+55.7
Director · Grant or award
· Sep 30, 2026
Olson Eric T
+441.8
Director · Grant or award
· Sep 30, 2026
Shivanandan Monique S.
+49.9
Director · Grant or award
· Sep 30, 2026
About Iridium Communications Inc.
Iridium Communications Inc is the commercial provider of communications services offering true globalised coverage, connecting people, organizations, and assets to and from anywhere, in real time. The company is a provider of mobile voice and data communications services through a constellation of low-earth-orbiting satellites. Iridium's solutions are ideally suited for industries such as maritime, aviation, government/military, emergency/humanitarian services, mining, forestry, oil and gas, heavy equipment, transportation, and utilities. Iridium also provides service to subscribers from the U.S. Department of Defense, as well as other civil and government agencies world-wide. The Company operates in one business segment, providing satellite communications services and products.
- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- Security
- Common stock
- Industry
- Communications Services, Nec
- Headquarters
- Mclean, VA
- Employees
- 975
- Listed since
- Mar 20, 2008
- Website
- iridium.com
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