Iridium Communications (IRDM) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2012 - 2026)
Iridium Communications' (IRDM) quarterly Dividend Coverage Ratio came in at 0.69 in Q2 2026, down 54.31% year-over-year from 1.51 in Q2 2025, and down 48.96% quarter-over-quarter from 1.35 in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Iridium Communications (IRDM) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Iridium Communications (IRDM) has reported Dividend Coverage Ratio for 8 consecutive years, with 0.69 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Dividend Coverage Ratio fell 54.31% year-over-year to 0.69 in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 1.0, a 44.43% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 1.84, up 24.26% from the prior year.
- Dividend Coverage Ratio was 0.69 for Q2 2026 at Iridium Communications, down from 1.35 in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Dividend Coverage Ratio peaked at 2.49 in Q4 2023 and troughed at 1.75 in Q2 2023.
- A 4-year average of 1.08 and a median of 1.34 in 2024 frame the typical range for Dividend Coverage Ratio.
- Across the five-year window, Dividend Coverage Ratio jumped 13253.65% in 2024 and tumbled 54.31% in 2026, its largest moves.
- Over 4 years, Dividend Coverage Ratio stood at 2.49 in 2023, then declined by 12.48% to 2.18 in 2024, then slumped by 31.05% to 1.5 in 2025, then sank by 54.06% to 0.69 in 2026.
- The last three Dividend Coverage Ratio figures came in at 0.69 (Q2 2026), 1.35 (Q1 2026), and 1.5 (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div. Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EchoStar | 26.05 Bn | 24.60 Bn | 1.65 Bn | - |
| 2 | AST SpaceMobile | 24.25 Bn | 24.75 Bn | 9.12 Mn | - |
| 3 | Globalstar | 10.67 Bn | 10.26 Bn | 41.17 Mn | -11.04 |
| 4 | Viasat | 10.38 Bn | 8.72 Bn | 643.41 Mn | - |
| 5 | Iridium Communications | 5.00 Bn | 4.82 Bn | 173.92 Mn | 0.69 |
| 6 | Telesat | 666.48 Mn | 973.30 Mn | 53.65 Mn | - |
| 7 | Gogo | 384.81 Mn | 321.68 Mn | - | - |
| 8 | Kvh Industries Inc \De\ | 139.10 Mn | 81.38 Mn | 14.63 Mn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.69 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.35 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.50 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.81 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.51 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.98 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.18 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.53 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.88 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.32 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.49 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -0.01 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -1.75 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.67 |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 8.14 |
| Dec 31, 2014 | -1.27 |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 7.84 |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 11.04 |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 8.45 |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 7.91 |