IRDM Stock Iridium Communications Inc.
US · NasdaqGSLast in our picks 2026-10-17 — not in the current list; analysis below is from that screen
Recurring satellite connectivity revenue and government demand provide resilient growth and defensive characteristics.
Signal breakdown
- ▸Recurring contracts and satellite connectivity demand support positive momentum.
- ▾Below 50-day MA (-8.67%)
- ▸Above 200-day MA — long-term uptrend
Is IRDM a buy right now?
Trend: IRDM is trading below the 50-day average (-5.60%), RSI 65 — neutral momentum, with a 3-month return of -2.02%.
Valuation & quality: Iridium Communications Inc. trades on a trailing P/E of 50.6, forward P/E 31.2, PEG 1.73, price-to-book 8.19; fundamentals show net margin 18.1%, return on equity 31.7%, revenue growth 8.3% year on year.
Analyst consensus: 3 analysts have a mean 12-month price target of $48.00 (+7.8% vs the last close; range $36.00 – $54.00), consensus rating “buy”.
Income: trailing dividend yield 1.35%.
Our screen: BUY (score 2) — Recurring satellite connectivity revenue and government demand provide resilient growth and defensive characteristics.
Computed from end-of-day data; not personal advice.
12-month price chart
Monthly returns
| Mar 26 | Apr 26 | May 26 | Jun 26 | Jul 26 | Aug 26 | Sep 26 | Oct 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +15.80% | +40.80% | +32.50% | +5.90% | -13.70% | -0.80% | +2.00% | -7.10% |
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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.
Sector: Communication Services · Industry: Telecom Services · United States · 975 employees · Website
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