VSAT vs AMXOF vs IRDM Stock Comparison

Viasat, America Movil Sab De Cv and Iridium Communications Prices as of Nov 5, 2026 Peers: Industry group
VSAT Viasat Inc
$59.38 -20.2% 1M +56.6% 1Y
Market cap
$8.78B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$4.63B
Div. yield
–
Satellite Communications Communication Services
2 wins
AMXOF America Movil Sab De Cv/
$1.25 +26.3% 1M +10.6% 1Y
Market cap
$3.77B
P/E
0.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$68.86B
Div. yield
42.40%
Wireless Carriers Communication Services
7 wins
IRDM Iridium Communications Inc.
$42.02 -14.3% 1M +133.8% 1Y
Market cap
$4.73B
P/E
29.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$902.97M
Div. yield
0.01%
Satellite Communications Communication Services
3 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

America Movil Sab De Cv leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (America Movil Sab De Cv 7, Iridium Communications 3, Viasat 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionVSATAMXOFIRDMLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $8.78B $3.77B $4.73B VSAT
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -298.6x 0.6x 29.0x AMXOF
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — 0.8x 35.6x AMXOF
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +1.3% +15.6% +3.6% AMXOF
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -0.6% 9.5% 18.1% IRDM
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 0.0% — 5.1% IRDM
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -2.3x — 5.1x VSAT
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 42.40% 0.01% AMXOF
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +56.6% +10.6% +133.8% IRDM
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -2.4%/yr +4.6%/yr -0.4%/yr AMXOF
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 81.5% 45.5% 58.1% AMXOF
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 52/100 91/100 45/100 AMXOF

Percentile Scorecard

VSATAMXOFIRDM

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisVSATAMXOFIRDM
Valuation 52 #24 of 49 – 23 #38 of 49
Growth 87 #7 of 47 96 #3 of 47 70 #15 of 47
Profitability 38 #29 of 46 93 #4 of 46 67 #16 of 46
Financial Health 75 #13 of 49 – 33 #33 of 49
Shareholder Returns 9 #33 of 36 83 #7 of 36 31 #25 of 36
Overall 52 91 45
  • VSAT ranked among 51 companies in Telecommunications
  • AMXOF ranked among 51 companies in Telecommunications
  • IRDM ranked among 51 companies in Telecommunications

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodVSATAMXOFIRDMSPY
1 month -20.2%+26.3%-14.3% -5.9%
3 months -27.6%-2.3%-13.0% -4.6%
6 months -10.5%-2.3%+4.6% +0.2%
Year to date +72.3%+21.4%+141.8% +7.5%
1 year +56.6%+10.6%+133.8% +8.2%
3 years +225.0%+38.9%+10.9% +68.3%
3 years, per year +48.2%+11.6%+3.5% +19.0%
5 years -11.4%+25.0%-1.8% +56.5%
5 years, per year -2.4%+4.6%-0.4% +9.4%
10 years -13.9%+104.9%+428.6% +251.5%
10 years, per year -1.5%+7.4%+18.1% +13.4%

Risk

MeasureVSATAMXOFIRDMSPY
Volatility, 1Y 81.5%45.5%58.1% 13.6%
Downside volatility, 1Y 75.2%97.0%44.4% 14.2%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 3.070.071.35 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.690.232.30 0.60
Max drawdown, 5Y -87.7%-83.6%-76.4% -25.4%
From 52-week high -33.9%-11.3%-24.6% -5.9%
52-week high $89.81$1.41$55.72 $779.14
52-week low $30.35$0.99$15.84 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleVSATAMXOFIRDM
P/E now vs peer median -277.0xmedian 11.9x 0.6xmedian 11.9x 27.7xmedian 11.9x
P/S now vs peer median 1.8xmedian 1.1x 0.1xmedian 1.1x 4.9xmedian 1.1x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 15.5xmedian 6.6x 0.0xmedian 6.6x 16.4xmedian 6.6x
P/FCF now vs peer median 5.1xmedian 4.7x 0.2xmedian 4.7x 16.1xmedian 4.7x
P/B now vs peer median 1.7xmedian 1.5x —median 1.5x 7.7xmedian 1.5x
PEG now vs peer median 10.49median 0.27 0.13median 0.27 0.24median 0.27

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsVSATAMXOFIRDM
Revenue $4.63B $68.86B $902.97M
Gross profit $1.54B $50.11B $645.23M
Operating income $108.76M $35.97B $171.59M
Net income $8.86M $27.02B $163.03M
Free cash flow $1.59B $15.71B $277.57M
R&D $176.21M – $21.63M
EPS (diluted) $-0.21 $1.65 $1.50
Cash & equivalents $1.74B – $97.85M
Total debt $661.94M – $2.14B
Shares (diluted) 137.12M 3.96B 108.93M
Enterprise value $2.72B -$24.01B $4.24B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricVSATAMXOFIRDM
P/E -277.0x 0.6x 27.7x
P/FCF 5.1x 0.2x 16.1x
P/Operating cash flow 5.1x 0.1x 11.4x
P/S 1.8x 0.1x 4.9x
P/B 1.7x – 7.7x
P/Tangible book 2.9x – 20.7x
EV/EBITDA 15.5x 0.0x 16.4x
EV/EBIT 65.3x 0.0x 37.9x
EV/Revenue 1.5x 0.0x 7.2x
EV/FCF 4.5x -0.1x 23.4x
EV/Operating cash flow 4.5x 0.0x 16.7x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 10.49 0.13 0.24

Growth

14 metrics
MetricVSATAMXOFIRDM
Revenue growth (1Y) 1.3% 15.6% 3.6%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 18.8% 13.7% 4.6%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 3.6% 25.8% 3.8%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 24.4% 19.7% 4.6%
Operating income growth (1Y) 198.4% 202.6% -26.3%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 40.5% 55.0% 46.9%
Net income growth (1Y) 101.6% 23.5% 29.5%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -79.5% 86.9% 107.7%
EPS growth (1Y) 95.3% 47.1% 26.6%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -26.4% 4.6% 115.5%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 56.8% 92.2% -1.5%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 54.5% – 7.1%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 56.8% 92.8% -9.1%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 60.4% 88.2% 5.9%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricVSATAMXOFIRDM
Gross margin 33.2% 72.8% 71.5%
EBITDA margin 9.9% 70.7% 43.9%
Operating margin 2.4% 52.2% 19.0%
Pretax margin 2.8% 47.1% 9.3%
Net margin -0.6% 9.5% 18.1%
FCF margin 34.4% 22.8% 30.7%
Operating cash flow margin 34.4% 38.0% 43.2%
Return on equity 0.2% – 11.8%
Return on assets 0.1% 6.4% 2.2%
Return on invested capital 0.0% – 5.1%
Return on capital employed 0.8% – 6.9%
Asset turnover 0.3x 0.7x 0.3x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 179.8x 1.0x 2.4x
Stock comp / revenue 2.0% – 6.3%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricVSATAMXOFIRDM
Debt / assets 4.4% – 69.4%
Debt / equity 0.1x – 3.7x
Net debt / EBITDA -2.3x – 5.1x
Debt / FCF 0.4x – 7.7x
Liabilities / assets 68.8% – 81.3%
Equity / assets 31.2% – 18.7%
Interest coverage 0.3x 10.4x –
Current ratio 1.7x – 0.9x
Quick ratio 1.3x – 0.6x
Cash ratio 0.9x – 0.3x
Altman Z-score 0.86 – 1.41

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricVSATAMXOFIRDM
Dividend yield – 42.4% 1.4%
Net buyback yield -0.3% – 0.0%
Shareholder yield -0.3% 42.4% 1.4%
Payout ratio (earnings) – 6.8% 39.9%
Payout ratio (FCF) – 11.6% 23.4%
Dividend growth (1Y) – 3.8% 3.9%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – 10.0%

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusVSATAMXOFIRDM
Forward P/E – 0.8xFY2026 35.6xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $-1.50FY2026 $1.65FY2026 $1.18FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – +15.4%FY2026 +11.3%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after – +17.0% -10.2%
Revenue, next fiscal year $4.60BFY2026 $53.28BFY2026 $987.64MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY -0.9%FY2026 +1.8%FY2026 +13.3%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +3.9% +8.4% +1.2%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersVSATAMXOFIRDM
Held by institutions 100.0% – 85.3%
Institutions holding 486 – 482
Change in shares held, QoQ +10.1% – +2.2%
Institutions buying 305 – 307
Institutions selling 137 – 125
Buyers to sellers 2.23 – 2.46

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

VSATAMXOFIRDM
VSAT 1.00 0.04 0.60
AMXOF 0.04 1.00 0.08
IRDM 0.60 0.08 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, VSAT, AMXOF and IRDM?

Viasat (VSAT) is the largest by market capitalisation: Viasat (VSAT) $8.78B, America Movil Sab De Cv (AMXOF) $3.77B, Iridium Communications (IRDM) $4.73B.

Which stock is cheaper, VSAT, AMXOF and IRDM?

America Movil Sab De Cv (AMXOF) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Viasat (VSAT) -298.6x, America Movil Sab De Cv (AMXOF) 0.6x, Iridium Communications (IRDM) 29.0x). On next year's consensus earnings, America Movil Sab De Cv (AMXOF) is cheapest (America Movil Sab De Cv (AMXOF) 0.8x, Iridium Communications (IRDM) 35.6x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

America Movil Sab De Cv (AMXOF) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Viasat (VSAT) +1.3%, America Movil Sab De Cv (AMXOF) +15.6%, Iridium Communications (IRDM) +3.6%.

Which company is more profitable?

Iridium Communications (IRDM) has the highest net margin (Viasat (VSAT) -0.6%, America Movil Sab De Cv (AMXOF) 9.5%, Iridium Communications (IRDM) 18.1%). On return on invested capital, Iridium Communications (IRDM) leads (Viasat (VSAT) 0.0%, Iridium Communications (IRDM) 5.1%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Iridium Communications (IRDM) returned the most: Viasat (VSAT) +56.6%, America Movil Sab De Cv (AMXOF) +10.6%, Iridium Communications (IRDM) +133.8%. Over five years, America Movil Sab De Cv (AMXOF) compounded fastest (Viasat (VSAT) -2.4%/yr, America Movil Sab De Cv (AMXOF) +4.6%/yr, Iridium Communications (IRDM) -0.4%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

America Movil Sab De Cv (AMXOF) has the highest dividend yield: Viasat (VSAT) 0.00%, America Movil Sab De Cv (AMXOF) 42.40%, Iridium Communications (IRDM) 0.01%. Viasat (VSAT) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, America Movil Sab De Cv (AMXOF) has been the steadiest (Viasat (VSAT) 81.5%, America Movil Sab De Cv (AMXOF) 45.5%, Iridium Communications (IRDM) 58.1%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, VSAT, AMXOF and IRDM?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, America Movil Sab De Cv (AMXOF) leads on 7. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.