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Iridium Communications Inc

Iridium Communications Inc

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TelecommunicationsTelecommunications Service Providers
  • Price (USD)26.16
  • Today's Change-0.14 / -0.53%
  • Shares traded734.35k
  • 1 Year change-57.41%
  • Beta0.8479
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About the company

Iridium Communications Inc. is a commercial provider of communications services. The Company is engaged in providing mobile voice and data communications services using a constellation of orbiting satellites. It provides voice and data communications services to businesses, the United States and foreign governments, non-governmental organizations, and consumers via its satellite network, which has an architecture of 66 operational satellites with in-orbit spares and related ground infrastructure. It utilizes an interlinked mesh architecture to route traffic across its satellite constellation using radio frequency crosslinks between satellites. It serves market, such as emergency services, maritime, aviation, government, utilities, oil and gas, mining, recreation, forestry, heavy equipment, construction, railways and other transportation. Its products include Satellite Handsets and Iridium GO!, Broadband Data Devices, Voice and Data Modems and Internet of Things Data Devices.

  • Revenue in USD (TTM)790.72m
  • Net income in USD15.42m
  • Incorporated2007
  • Employees760.00
  • Location
    Iridium Communications IncSUITE 1400, 1750 TYSONS BOULEVARDMCLEAN 22102United StatesUSA
  • Phone+1 (301) 571-6200
  • Fax+1 (703) 287-7450
  • Websitehttps://www.iridium.com/
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Mergers & acquisitions

Acquired companyDeal statusDateDate /
Deal status
IRDM:NSQ since
announced
Transaction
value
Satelles IncAnnounced04 Mar 202404 Mar 2024Announced-11.95%--
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Peer analysis

Key Information
CompanyRevenue (TTM)Net income (TTM)Market capEmployeesPrice/earnings (TTM)Price/book value (MRQ)Price/cash flow (TTM)Price/sales (TTM)EPS (excl. extraordinary items, TTM)EPS (incl. extraordinary items, TTM)Revenue per share (TTM)Book value per share (MRQ)Asset turnover (TTM)Inventory turnover (TTM)Receivables turnover (TTM)Revenues per employee (TTM)Return on avg assets (TTM)Return on avg assets (5 yr avg)Return on investment (TTM)Return on investment (5 yr avg)Gross margin (TTM)Gross margin
(5 yr avg)
Net profit margin (TTM)Net Profit margin
(5 yr avg)
Quick ratio (MRQ)Interest coverage (TTM)Total debt to capital (MRQ)Payout ratio
(5 yr avg)
Revenue
(YOY change %)
Revenue
(5 yr growth rate)
Net income
(YOY change %)
Net income
(5 yr growth rate)
Capital expenditure
(5 yr growth rate)
Dividend
(5 yr growth rate)
Telephone and Data Systems Inc5.16bn-568.00m1.68bn8.80k--0.43424.660.3258-5.03-5.0345.6646.040.36259.814.94586,363.60-3.420.299-4.020.353754.7754.14-9.440.71861.232.670.406---4.670.1989-8,028.57--9.312.95
Viasat Inc3.80bn-1.03bn2.27bn6.80k--0.4443--0.5966-8.787.5836.2240.720.3248.377.27558,800.60-8.73-1.67-9.68-1.9332.3528.59-26.94-3.882.46-0.13340.5861--5.759.90-89.65--14.78--
Cable One Inc1.68bn267.44m2.39bn2.99k9.411.273.591.4245.1845.18276.79333.480.2439--29.51560,668.604.685.154.835.3873.7370.9419.1717.96--4.820.661423.59-1.649.3714.2310.1711.419.11
Globalstar, Inc.223.81m-35.32m2.60bn348.00--6.8049.2411.63-0.0191-0.01910.1220.20150.26925.835.96643,126.40-2.97-11.13-3.83-12.9068.9661.84-11.04-64.560.72810.01510.4874--50.7111.4686.32--57.15--
United States Cellular Corp3.91bn55.00m3.06bn4.30k56.920.66134.280.78320.63230.632344.9054.420.35727.524.13908,372.100.52131.180.57821.3155.7354.661.462.811.335.500.3970.00-6.31-0.309580.00-18.047.25--
Cogent Communications Holdings Inc940.92m1.27bn3.18bn1.95k2.435.172.113.3826.7126.7019.7512.540.4457--5.18483,268.1060.3523.2468.3425.9242.1655.69135.3942.28---1.930.711354.2356.9212.5823,037.14113.3821.0212.14
Iridium Communications Inc790.72m15.42m3.22bn760.00237.943.649.434.070.11050.11056.197.230.28163.448.931,040,425.000.7658-1.200.805-1.2571.5373.562.72-6.031.370.90310.6254--9.678.6276.74---28.43--
Data as of Mar 28 2024. Currency figures normalised to Iridium Communications Inc's reporting currency: US Dollar USD

Institutional shareholders

48.68%Per cent of shares held by top holders
HolderShares% Held
BAMCO, Inc.as of 31 Dec 202314.05m11.47%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.as of 31 Dec 202311.53m9.42%
BlackRock Fund Advisorsas of 31 Dec 202310.46m8.54%
Capital Research & Management Co. (International Investors)as of 31 Dec 20237.40m6.05%
SSgA Funds Management, Inc.as of 31 Dec 20234.29m3.50%
Van Berkom & Associates, Inc.as of 31 Dec 20232.74m2.23%
Silver Heights Capital Management, Inc. (Canada)as of 31 Dec 20232.66m2.17%
ClearBridge Investments LLCas of 31 Dec 20232.27m1.85%
ARK Investment Management LLCas of 31 Dec 20232.17m1.78%
Geode Capital Management LLCas of 31 Dec 20232.04m1.67%
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