IRDM
Iridium Communications Inc.
NasdaqGS Communication Services United States
47,47 $US
-0.19% today
+167.29% YTD · +152.50% 1Y
20
Insider transactions
SEC Form 4 · AMF · BaFin — rolling 90 days
17
Hedge funds tracked
Latest available SEC 13F filings
66
/ 100
STRONG

Analysis Iridium Communications Inc. (IRDM) — Kairos Score 66/100

Composite score aggregating 8 smart money dimensions: insiders (SEC/AMF/BaFin), hedge funds, politicians & gurus, price momentum, valuation, analyst consensus, financial health, earnings momentum. The higher the score, the more favorable the institutional signals consensus.

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About Iridium Communications Inc.

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 includes 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.

Key info

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CEO
Mr. Matthew J. Desch
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HQ
1676 International Drive, Suite 1100, McLean, VA, 22102, United States
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Employees
975
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Market cap
5 030 944 256,00 $US
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P/E
53.9
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Dividend yield
1.26%

🕴️ Insider activity (90 days)

20 transactions — 0 buys and 11 sales reported by Iridium Communications Inc. executives.

LT
Last Timothy James
EVP, Sales & Marketing · 2026-09-15
Sell
LT
Last Timothy James
EVP, Sales & Marketing · 2026-09-03
Sell
OV
O'Neill Vincent James
Chief Financial Officer · 2026-09-01
Other

🏦 Hedge Funds

17 institutional funds report a position on IRDM in their latest SEC quarterly filing.

BlackRock, Inc.
AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC
AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC
STATE STREET CORP

📰 Recent news

15 recent articles on IRDM.

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