Iridium Communications (IRDM) EBT Margin (2010 - 2026)
Iridium Communications' EBT Margin was 6.36% in Q2 2026, down 5.92 percentage points from 12.28% a year earlier and down 7.89 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Iridium Communications (IRDM) EBT Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Iridium Communications' EBT Margin was 14.34% through Jun 30, 2026, down 0.22 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 16.61%, up 3.40 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBT Margin shows a five-year change of +31.86 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, EBT Margin was 13.22% in FY2024 (+13.82 pp), -0.60% in FY2023 (-2.06 pp), 1.46% in FY2022 (+6.16 pp) and -4.70% in FY2021 (+10.55 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly EBT Margin since Q3 2023.
- Compared with a year earlier, EBT Margin was higher in five of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +2.64 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for EBT Margin over five years was Q2 2024 (a gain of 27.31 percentage points); the worst was Q2 2023 (a drop of 21.08 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, IRDM's EBT Margin in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 14.24% (Q1 2026), 15.69% (Q4 2025) and 21.11% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verizon Communications | 182.00 Bn | 145.12 Bn | 27.03 Bn | 15.40% |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 166.59 Bn | 151.34 Bn | 14.76 Bn | 18.99% |
| 3 | At&T | 152.55 Bn | 84.51 Bn | 25.82 Bn | 18.45% |
| 4 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 148.28 Bn | 140.01 Bn | 318.12 Mn | 2.23% |
| 5 | Comcast | 78.71 Bn | 42.78 Bn | - | 15.40% |
| 6 | Vodafone Group Public | 38.12 Bn | 7.51 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Chunghwa Telecom | 36.87 Bn | 28.88 Bn | 728.80 Mn | 22.74% |
| 8 | EchoStar | 26.90 Bn | 17.99 Bn | 1.65 Bn | 273.76% |
| 9 | Telefonica Brasil | 20.87 Bn | 14.89 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 11.96% |
| 10 | Iridium Communications | 4.75 Bn | 4.26 Bn | 173.46 Mn | 2.12% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 2.12% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 6.36% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 14.24% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 15.69% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 21.11% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 12.28% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 17.17% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 14.31% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 14.53% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 9.55% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 14.32% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 15.54% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -3.14% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -17.76% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.68% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -0.02% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.05% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.32% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.76% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -3.46% |
Iridium Communications EBT Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebt-margin&ticker=IRDM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebt-margin", "ticker": "IRDM", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebt-margin&ticker=IRDM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();