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In the latest session, Iridium Communications Inc (NASDAQ: IRDM) closed at $17.97 up 0.84% from its previous closing price of $17.82. In other words, the price has increased by $0.84 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.47 million shares were traded. IRDM stock price reached its highest trading level at $18.26 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $17.78.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Iridium Communications Inc’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 21.26 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 6.17. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.93 and its Current Ratio is at 2.67. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 4.02 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 4.02.
On September 09, 2025, BWS Financial Downgraded its rating to Sell which previously was Neutral but kept the price unchanged to $16.
On May 05, 2025, Oppenheimer started tracking the stock assigning a Outperform rating and target price of $34.Oppenheimer initiated its Outperform rating on May 05, 2025, with a $34 target price.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Oct 31 ’25 when FITZPATRICK THOMAS sold 20,839 shares for $18.00 per share. The transaction valued at 375,102 led to the insider holds 231,034 shares of the business.
DESCH MATTHEW J bought 20,000 shares of IRDM for $346,600 on Oct 30 ’25. The CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER now owns 1,127,019 shares after completing the transaction at $17.33 per share. On Oct 31 ’25, another insider, THOMAS FITZPATRICK, who serves as the Director of the company, bought 20,839 shares for $18.00 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, IRDM now has a Market Capitalization of 1882279808 and an Enterprise Value of 3603589888. As of this moment, Iridium’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 15.72, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 15.93. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.35. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.16 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 4.18. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 4.134 whereas that against EBITDA is 8.1.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for IRDM is 0.61, which has changed by -0.39014375 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.13367426 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, IRDM has reached a high of $34.45, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $16.75. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -7.04%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -29.41%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, IRDM has traded an average of 2.85M shares per day and 3950050 over the past ten days. A total of 104.74M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 91.49M. Insiders hold about 12.66% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 92.98% stake in the company. Shares short for IRDM as of 1760486400 were 9831317 with a Short Ratio of 3.45, compared to 1757894400 on 12778472. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 9831317 and a Short% of Float of 14.62.
Earnings Estimates
. The current assessment of Iridium Communications Inc (IRDM) involves the perspectives of 4.0 analysts closely monitoring its market dynamics.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.31, with high estimates of $0.34 and low estimates of $0.29.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $1.09 and $1.05 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $1.07. EPS for the following year is $1.19, with 5.0 analysts recommending between $1.33 and $0.94.
Revenue Estimates
A total of 8 analysts believe the company’s revenue will be $219.14M this quarter.It ranges from a high estimate of $221.14M to a low estimate of $217.25M. As of. The current estimate, Iridium Communications Inc’s year-ago sales were $212.99MFor the next quarter, 8 analysts are estimating revenue of $218.59M. There is a high estimate of $222.9M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $213.19M.
A total of 7 analysts have provided revenue estimates for IRDM’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $879.86M, while the lowest revenue estimate was $875.97M, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $877.83M. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $830.68MBased on 9 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $900.05M in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $931.64M and the low estimate is $859.83M.
