Communication Services
Live Price
Offline$41.84
-1.04% today
1Y Change
+41.78%
Window
Jun 26, 2025 → Jun 25, 2026
Coverage: 250 bars · Jun 26, 2025 → Jun 25, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
Iridium Communications Inc. (IRDM) is a Communication Services stock with a market cap of $4.17B and listed on NASDAQ. The stock last traded around $41.84 and up 41.8% across the available one-year price window (Jun 26, 2025 → Jun 25, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of +4.9%, EPS growth of +12.6%, a dividend yield of 1.5%. What stands out right now is revenue +4.9%, EPS +12.6%, free cash flow -2.0% with operating margin 25.8% and ROIC 7.2%. The dividend is present but secondary, with a yield around 1.5%. Valuation already assumes a fairly strong business story at P/E 39.5 and price/sales 4.8. Stock Foundry combines IRDM price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Communication Services peers on this page.
Benchmark Edge
Normalized return, excess return, max drawdown, and calendar-year wins against the benchmarks investors actually use.
IRDM
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Normalized return
SPY
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S&P 500
Excess Return
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Relative to SPY
IRDM Max Drawdown
-51.16%
Trailing 1Y
SPY Max Drawdown
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Trailing 1Y
Uses the longest available daily history for IRDM and SPY.
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Dividend Yield
1.50%
Trailing 12M Payout
$0.45
Last Payout
| Ex-Date | Record | Pay | Dividend | Adj | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2026 | Mar 16, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | $0.15 | $0.15 | Quarterly |
| Dec 15, 2025 | Dec 15, 2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | $0.15 | $0.15 | Quarterly |
| Sep 15, 2025 | Sep 15, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | $0.15 | $0.15 | Quarterly |
| Jun 13, 2025 | Jun 13, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | $0.14 | $0.14 | Quarterly |
| Mar 17, 2025 | Mar 17, 2025 | Mar 31, 2025 | $0.14 | $0.14 | Quarterly |
| Dec 16, 2024 | Dec 16, 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | $0.14 | $0.14 | Quarterly |
| Sep 13, 2024 | Sep 13, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | $0.14 | $0.14 | Quarterly |
| Jun 14, 2024 | Jun 14, 2024 | Jun 28, 2024 | $0.14 | $0.14 | Quarterly |
| Mar 14, 2024 | Mar 15, 2024 | Mar 29, 2024 | $0.13 | $0.13 | Quarterly |
| Dec 14, 2023 | Dec 15, 2023 | Dec 29, 2023 | $0.13 | $0.13 | Quarterly |
| Sep 14, 2023 | Sep 15, 2023 | Sep 29, 2023 | $0.13 | $0.13 | Quarterly |
| Jun 14, 2023 | Jun 15, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | $0.13 | $0.13 | Quarterly |
| Mar 14, 2023 | Mar 15, 2023 | Mar 30, 2023 | $0.13 | $0.13 | Quarterly |
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