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Iridium Communications

47.10 USD
-0.20
0.42%
At close Updated Aug 25, 4:00 PM EDT
Pre-market
After hours
46.17
-0.93
1.97%
1 day
-0.42%
5 days
-2.59%
1 month
2.48%
3 months
-6.1%
6 months
99.24%
Year to date
165.2%
1 year
89.69%
5 years
17.72%
10 years
447.67%
 

About: 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.

Employees: 975

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Sentiment 3-Months
Positive 46.9%
Neutral 45.3%
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GlobeNewsWire
1 day ago
BRODSKY & SMITH SHAREHOLDER UPDATE: Notifying Investors of the Following Investigations: Fulcrum Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq – FULC), Weave Communications, Inc. (NYSE – WEAV), Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq – IRDM), Bio-Techne Corporation (Nasdaq – TECH)
BALA CYNWYD, Pa., Aug. 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brodsky & Smith reminds investors of the following investigations. If you own shares and wish to discuss the investigation, contact Jason Brodsky (jbrodsky@brodskysmith.com) or Marc Ackerman (mackerman@brodskysmith.com) at 855-576-4847. There is no cost or financial obligation to you.
BRODSKY & SMITH SHAREHOLDER UPDATE: Notifying Investors of the Following Investigations: Fulcrum Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq – FULC), Weave Communications, Inc. (NYSE – WEAV), Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq – IRDM), Bio-Techne Corporation (Nasdaq – TECH)
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Zacks Investment Research
4 days ago
Why Is Iridium (IRDM) Up 1.7% Since Last Earnings Report?
Iridium (IRDM) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
Why Is Iridium (IRDM) Up 1.7% Since Last Earnings Report?
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24/7 Wall Street
6 days ago
As Starlink Passes 11,000 Satellites, These 5 Stocks Will Feel It First
On Tuesday, Aug. 18, SpaceX (NASDAQ:SPCX | SPCX Price Prediction) completed its 100th launch of 2026, sending 24 Starlink satellites into orbit from Vandenberg SFB aboard a Falcon 9 and pushing the constellation past 11,000 satellites in low Earth orbit.
As Starlink Passes 11,000 Satellites, These 5 Stocks Will Feel It First
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Investors Business Daily
12 days ago
SpaceX, Defense Contractors Progress On Orbital Interceptors, Pass Golden Dome Test
SpaceX, RTX and 10 other defense contractors passed the first space-based interceptor test for the Golden Dome program. Citi hikes aerospace targets.
SpaceX, Defense Contractors Progress On Orbital Interceptors, Pass Golden Dome Test
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ETF Trends
14 days ago
3 Satellite Communications Stocks Powering UFO
Satellite communications, navigation, spectrum, and connectivity are becoming increasingly important drivers of the space economy. Among the top holdings of the Procure Space ETF (UFO), EchoStar (ECHO), Iridium Communications (IRDM), and Sirius XM Holdings (SIRI) have delivered particularly strong gains in 2026.
3 Satellite Communications Stocks Powering UFO
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Investopedia
17 days ago
What to Expect in Markets This Week: July Inflation Data, Plus Updates on US Consumer Spending and Sentiment
It's time for a cost-of-living checkup.
What to Expect in Markets This Week: July Inflation Data, Plus Updates on US Consumer Spending and Sentiment
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Zacks Investment Research
21 days ago
How Iridium's Aireon Deal Could Add $100 Million in Annual Revenue
IRDM's Aireon deal adds at least $100 million in annual service revenue, but new debt, integration demands and Rocket Lab uncertainty raise the stakes.
How Iridium's Aireon Deal Could Add $100 Million in Annual Revenue
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Zacks Investment Research
21 days ago
IRDM Jumped 23% in Three Months. Is More Upside Ahead for Investors?
Iridium's 23.2% three-month rally draws on recurring service growth and expansion plans, but weaker earnings, valuation and deal risks cloud its outlook.
IRDM Jumped 23% in Three Months. Is More Upside Ahead for Investors?
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Zacks Investment Research
21 days ago
Is Iridium Stock a Buy as Growth Catalysts Meet a Premium Valuation?
IRDM's recurring service base and new satellite platforms widen its growth runway, but weaker earnings, leverage and deal uncertainty raise the bar.
Is Iridium Stock a Buy as Growth Catalysts Meet a Premium Valuation?
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Benzinga
21 days ago
SpaceX Is Stuffing Its Rockets With Starlink — And Everyone Else Is Getting Shut Out
SpaceX (NASDAQ:SPCX) has turned its own satellite fleet into its rocket business's biggest customer, and the timing puts a spotlight on Tuesday's earnings release.
SpaceX Is Stuffing Its Rockets With Starlink — And Everyone Else Is Getting Shut Out
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