Valuation dashboard for Iridium Communications Inc. (IRDM) with P/E 29.74, P/B 8.36, EV/EBITDA 13.68 and dividend yield 1.34%. DCF, Graham Number, EPS growth, peer multiples and dividend discount models plus sector comparison against other Communication Services companies.
Iridium Communications Inc. provides critical mobile voice and data communication services and products across the globe. The company serves a broad spectrum of clients, including businesses, both the United States and international governments, non-governmental organizations, and individual consumers worldwide.
Analysis Summary
Iridium Communications Inc. reported revenue of $871.7M in the most recent fiscal year, growing at a 5-year CAGR of 8.4%.
Trailing-twelve-month margins: gross margin 75.9%, operating margin 19.0%, net margin 18.1%.
At $44.91 (closing price, October 30, 2026), IRDM trades at a P/E of 29.74 and an ROE of 32.93%. Market capitalisation stands at $4.8B.
Balance sheet quality for IRDM: current ratio of 2.5. A debt-to-equity below 1.0 typically signals conservative capital structure, while a current ratio above 1.5 indicates comfortable short-term liquidity.
Valuation Ratios
| P/E Ratio | 29.74 |
| Price / Book | 8.36 |
| EV / EBITDA | 13.68 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.34% |
Valuation Models
| DCF Fair Value | $103.87 |
| vs Current Price | +131.3% |
Peer Comparison
| Symbol | Company | Market Cap | P/E | P/B | ROE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IRDM | Iridium Communications Inc. | $4.8B | 29.74 | 8.36 | 32.9% |
| VSAT | Viasat, Inc. | $10.6B | 2.26 | -0.6% | |
| GSAT | Globalstar, Inc. | $10.7B | 36.32 | -17.6% | |
| 0R15.L | SoftBank Group Corp. | JPY 24.7T | 4.95 | 1.33 | 30.1% |
| VZ | Verizon Communications Inc. | $185.4B | 11.41 | 1.75 | 15.7% |
| TMUS | T-Mobile US, Inc. | $165.7B | 15.10 | 2.97 | 19.9% |
| 0R2L.L | T-Mobile US, Inc. | $159.7B | 15.30 | 2.82 | 18.2% |
| T | AT&T Inc. | $144.2B | 11.64 | 1.37 | 12.0% |
Price
| Price | $44.91 (closing price, October 30, 2026) |
| Market Cap | $4.8B |
| Exchange | NASDAQ |
| Country | US |
Profitability
| Return on Equity | 32.93% |
| Return on Invested Capital | 5.06% |
| Return on Assets | 5.29% |
| Gross Margin | 75.90% |
| Operating Margin | 19.00% |
| Net Margin | 18.06% |
Related companies: VSAT · GSAT · 0R15.L · VZ · TMUS · 0R2L.L · T · TBB
Explore sector: Communication Services · Telecommunications Services
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