Iridium (IRDM) | Financial Analysis & Statements
Iridium Communications Inc. Mid-cap Communication Services
TL;DR: Financial Overview - Revenue, Profits & Key Metrics
Latest Quarterly: Dec 2025Income Metrics
Revenue
212.9M
Gross Profit
154.9M
72.75%
Operating Income
55.2M
25.95%
Net Income
24.9M
11.68%
EPS (Diluted)
$0.24
Balance Sheet Metrics
Total Assets
2.5B
Total Liabilities
2.1B
Shareholders Equity
462.6M
Debt to Equity
4.47
Cash Flow Metrics
Operating Cash Flow
101.7M
Free Cash Flow
75.1M
Revenue & Profitability Trend
Quarter Income Flow
Dec 31, 2025
Annual Income Flow
2025
Iridium Income Statement From 2021 to 2025
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 871.7M | 830.7M | 790.7M | 721.0M | 614.5M |
| Cost of Goods Sold | 248.0M | 230.6M | 225.1M | 201.1M | 150.4M |
| Gross Profit | 623.7M | 600.1M | 565.6M | 519.9M | 464.1M |
| Gross Margin % | 71.5% | 72.2% | 71.5% | 72.1% | 75.5% |
| Operating Expenses | |||||
| Research & Development | 19.8M | 28.4M | 20.3M | 16.2M | 11.9M |
| Selling, General & Administrative | 157.7M | 168.2M | 143.7M | 123.5M | 100.5M |
| Other Operating Expenses | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Operating Expenses | 177.5M | 196.6M | 164.0M | 139.7M | 112.4M |
| Operating Income | 236.0M | 200.4M | 81.6M | 76.7M | 46.3M |
| Operating Margin % | 27.1% | 24.1% | 10.3% | 10.6% | 7.5% |
| Non-Operating Items | |||||
| Interest Income | - | - | - | - | - |
| Interest Expense | 88.3M | 91.1M | 90.4M | 65.1M | 73.9M |
| Other Non-Operating Income | -2.9M | 534.0K | 4.0M | -1.1M | -1.3M |
| Pre-tax Income | 144.8M | 109.8M | -4.7M | 10.5M | -28.9M |
| Income Tax | 27.6M | 12.3M | -26.3M | 292.0K | -19.6M |
| Effective Tax Rate % | 19.1% | 11.2% | 0.0% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
| Net Income | 114.4M | 112.8M | 15.4M | 8.7M | -9.3M |
| Net Margin % | 13.1% | 13.6% | 1.9% | 1.2% | -1.5% |
| Key Metrics | |||||
| EBITDA | 443.3M | 404.0M | 405.6M | 380.3M | 351.3M |
| EPS (Basic) | $1.07 | $1.02 | $0.13 | $0.07 | $-0.07 |
| EPS (Diluted) | $1.06 | $0.94 | $0.12 | $0.07 | $-0.07 |
| Basic Shares Outstanding | 107240000 | 110357000 | 122776000 | 125902000 | 131342000 |
| Diluted Shares Outstanding | 107240000 | 110357000 | 122776000 | 125902000 | 131342000 |
Income Statement Trend
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Iridium Balance Sheet From 2021 to 2025
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||||
| Current Assets | |||||
| Cash & Equivalents | 96.5M | 93.5M | 71.9M | 168.8M | 320.9M |
| Short-term Investments | - | - | - | - | - |
| Accounts Receivable | 93.8M | 98.8M | 91.7M | 82.3M | 63.4M |
| Inventory | 73.8M | 81.3M | 91.1M | 39.8M | 29.0M |
| Other Current Assets | 12.5M | 19.1M | 16.4M | 15.4M | 11.0M |
| Total Current Assets | 276.5M | 292.7M | 271.1M | 306.2M | 424.4M |
| Non-Current Assets | |||||
| Property, Plant & Equipment | 3.5B | 3.4B | 3.4B | 3.3B | 3.5B |
| Goodwill | 284.8M | 287.2M | 41.1M | 42.6M | 44.0M |
| Intangible Assets | 86.9M | 90.9M | 41.1M | 42.6M | 44.0M |
| Long-term Investments | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Non-Current Assets | 50.7M | 66.6M | 86.7M | 122.1M | 50.0M |
| Total Non-Current Assets | 2.3B | 2.4B | 2.4B | 2.6B | 2.8B |
| Total Assets | 2.5B | 2.7B | 2.7B | 3.0B | 3.2B |
| Liabilities | |||||
| Current Liabilities | |||||
| Accounts Payable | 17.7M | 19.7M | 28.7M | 21.4M | 16.2M |
| Short-term Debt | 3.4M | 33.1M | 15.0M | 16.5M | 16.5M |
| Current Portion of Long-term Debt | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Current Liabilities | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Current Liabilities | 111.7M | 169.2M | 131.6M | 141.6M | 108.8M |
| Non-Current Liabilities | |||||
| Long-term Debt | 1.8B | 1.8B | 1.5B | 1.5B | 1.6B |
| Deferred Tax Liabilities | 130.5M | 114.1M | 114.6M | 151.6M | 134.3M |
| Other Non-Current Liabilities | 28.8M | 15.5M | 16.0M | 16.4M | 20.1M |
| Total Non-Current Liabilities | 2.0B | 1.9B | 1.6B | 1.7B | 1.8B |
| Total Liabilities | 2.1B | 2.1B | 1.8B | 1.8B | 1.9B |
| Equity | |||||
| Common Stock | 105.0K | 110.0K | 123.0K | 126.0K | 131.0K |
| Retained Earnings | -418.6M | -406.1M | -235.4M | -47.7M | 140.8M |
| Treasury Stock | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Equity | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Shareholders Equity | 462.6M | 576.6M | 888.1M | 1.1B | 1.3B |
| Key Metrics | |||||
| Total Debt | 1.8B | 1.8B | 1.5B | 1.5B | 1.6B |
| Working Capital | 164.8M | 123.5M | 139.5M | 164.6M | 315.6M |
Balance Sheet Composition
Iridium Cash Flow Statement From 2021 to 2025
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Activities | |||||
| Net Income | 114.4M | 112.8M | 15.4M | 8.7M | -9.3M |
| Depreciation & Amortization | 210.2M | 203.1M | 320.0M | 303.5M | 305.4M |
| Stock-Based Compensation | 51.6M | 63.5M | 57.5M | 43.7M | 26.8M |
| Working Capital Changes | -2.9M | -4.8M | -60.4M | -19.6M | -9.1M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 402.1M | 384.4M | 305.1M | 340.3M | 296.5M |
| Investing Activities | |||||
| Capital Expenditures | - | - | - | - | - |
| Acquisitions | 0 | -110.7M | - | -50.0M | 0 |
| Investment Purchases | - | - | 0 | 0 | -1.6M |
| Investment Sales | - | - | 0 | 0 | 7.4M |
| Investing Cash Flow | 0 | -110.7M | -10.0M | -100.0M | 5.8M |
| Financing Activities | |||||
| Share Repurchases | -186.5M | -407.7M | -247.0M | -257.1M | -163.4M |
| Dividends Paid | -62.9M | -64.7M | -64.8M | 0 | 0 |
| Debt Issuance | 50.0M | 419.8M | 63.9M | 0 | 179.3M |
| Debt Repayment | -83.0M | -114.2M | -72.3M | -116.5M | -195.8M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -301.0M | -173.9M | -331.0M | -378.9M | -189.9M |
| Free Cash Flow | 299.8M | 306.1M | 241.4M | 273.5M | 260.7M |
| Net Change in Cash | 101.0M | 99.8M | -35.9M | -138.5M | 112.4M |
Cash Flow Trend
Iridium Key Financial Ratios
Valuation Ratios
P/E Ratio (TTM)
40.50
Forward P/E
32.77
Price to Book
9.74
Price to Sales
5.21
PEG Ratio
-1.44
Profitability Ratios
Profit Margin
13.12%
Operating Margin
25.95%
Return on Equity
22.01%
Return on Assets
5.67%
Financial Health
Current Ratio
2.48
Debt to Equity
387.14
Beta
0.48
Per Share Data
EPS (TTM)
$1.06
Book Value per Share
$4.41
Revenue per Share
$8.13
Peer Financial Comparison
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | P/B Ratio | ROE | Profit Margin | Debt/Equity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IRDM | 4.3B | 40.50 | 9.74 | 22.01% | 13.12% | 387.14 |
| T-Mobile US | 209.1B | 19.53 | 3.55 | 18.18% | 12.45% | 208.85 |
| Verizon | 193.9B | 11.63 | 1.91 | 17.07% | 12.43% | 174.78 |
| Frontier | 9.6B | 262.45 | 2.05 | -7.80% | -6.24% | 255.76 |
| Lumen Technologies | 9.3B | - | -8.36 | 155.68% | -14.02% | -16.85 |
| Liberty Broadband | 8.1B | 6.44 | 1.42 | -30.07% | 0.00% | 34.15 |
Financial data is updated regularly. All figures are in the company's reporting currency.






