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IRDM Stock Analysis

Iridium Communications Inc. · current price $46.63 (-2.14% today)

Risk is rising; momentum is fading or fundamentals are weakening. Multiple risk indicators are firing.
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Below Avg
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The six-pillar scorecard

Momentum
44
Losing steam
price trend
Growth
25
Barely growing
sales & profit growth
Quality
78
High quality
profitability & balance sheet
Valuation
25
Expensive
is the price fair?
Sentiment
27
Out of favour
analyst & crowd mood
Risk
54
Moderate risk
volatility & drawdown

Each pillar is scored 0-100 inside the stock’s own peer group, so a chipmaker is measured against chipmakers. These are quality descriptors, not buy or sell signals.

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The picture

What drove the scoreThe seven components contributing most, each read out of 100.
Relative strengthRelative strength: 6565VolumeVolume: 7575GrowthGrowth: 3030Trend strengthTrend strength: 45451-month momentum1-month momentum: 3030Size fitSize fit: 100100Earnings accelerationEarnings acceleration: 7575
Margin profileWhat survives each step down the income statement.
GrossGross: 71.9%71.9%OperatingOperating: 15.1%15.1%NetNet: 10.5%10.5%Free cash flowFree cash flow: 32.6%32.6%
EPS surpriseReported EPS against estimate, last four quarters.
2026-06: -34.8% vs estimate-35%2026-062026-03: -26.9% vs estimate-27%2026-032025-12: -2.6% vs estimate-3%2025-122025-09: +41.1% vs estimate+41%2025-09
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Hype Check

Reading IRDM’s price and volume history…

The audit — what has to hold for this thesis

Checking the areas that decide this thesis…

AI-generated from the company’s own filings and recent coverage, and it can be incomplete or wrong. A PASS is a reading of the cited evidence, not a verified fact and not a reason to buy. Follow each citation to the source.

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Dilution Check

Reading IRDM’s filings…

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Latest earnings

LAST EARNINGS Iridium Communications Inc. (IRDM)

Latest earnings

EPS
$0.35 vs $0.25 est · +41.1% vs estimate BEAT
Revenue
$225.2M · -0.8% YoY
Stock reaction (1M)
-2.2%
Beat streak
1 of last 4 quarters
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Valuation

P/E
54.8×
Forward P/E
27.2×
PEG
3.39
Price / Sales
5.6×
Price / Book
10.4×
EV / EBITDA
15.5×
Analyst target
$42.00
Target range
$36.00 – $54.00
Implied upside
-9.9%
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Financial health

Gross margin
71.9%
Operating margin
15.1%
Net margin
10.5%
FCF margin
32.6%
Return on equity
19.7%
Debt / equity
3.79
Revenue growth YoY
+3.8%
EPS growth YoY
-55.0%
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Technicals

$15.6552-week range$57.18
RSI (14)
42
50-day MA
$48.23
200-day MA
$33.32
ATR (14)
1.09
Beta
0.88
1-month return
-2.2%
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Earnings

QuarterEPSEst.SurpriseResult
2025-09-30$0.35$0.25+41.1%Beat
2025-12-31$0.24$0.25-2.6%Miss
2026-03-31$0.20$0.28-26.9%Miss
2026-06-30$0.19$0.30-34.8%Miss
Beat 1 of the last 4 quarters.
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Ownership & risk

Short % of float
0.03%
Dividend yield
1.29%
Beta
0.88
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Latest news on IRDM

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Frequently asked

What is IRDM's Quant Score?

Iridium Communications Inc. (IRDM) currently has a TickerMover Quant Score of 50/100, rated ★★ Below Avg. The Quant Score is a quantitative composite across six research pillars — momentum, quality, growth, valuation, sentiment and risk. It is research information, not investment advice.

Is Iridium Communications Inc. (IRDM) a buy?

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