Communication Services
Live Price
Offline$43.52
+4.02% today
1Y Change
+39.28%
Window
Jun 27, 2025 โ Jun 25, 2026
Coverage: 249 bars ยท Jun 27, 2025 โ 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 $43.52 and up 39.3% across the available one-year price window (Jun 27, 2025 โ 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.
Relative Read
IRDM is 19.87 pts ahead over the shared 1Y window.
IRDM had 42.02 pts deeper max drawdown than SPY.
IRDM beat SPY in 1 of 2 calendar years shown and trailed in 1.
IRDM
+39.28%
Normalized return
SPY
+19.42%
S&P 500
Excess Return
+19.87 pts
Relative to SPY
IRDM Max Drawdown
-51.16%
Trailing 1Y
SPY Max Drawdown
-9.13%
Trailing 1Y
Uses the longest available daily history for IRDM and SPY.
| Year | IRDM | SPY | Excess | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | +135.59% | +6.71% | +128.88 pts | IRDM |
| 2025 | -41.71% | +11.73% | -53.44 pts | SPY |
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