Iridium Communications IRDM
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$46.98 -0.08 (-0.17%)
As of: Sep 10, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Iridium Communications (IRDM) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)

Iridium Communications' (IRDM) quarterly FCF Margin came in at 40.98% in Q2 2026, down 922.0% year-over-year from 4.99% in Q2 2025, and up 115.5% quarter-over-quarter from 19.02% in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Iridium Communications (IRDM) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Iridium Communications (IRDM) has reported FCF Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 40.98% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, FCF Margin fell 922.0% year-over-year to 40.98% in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 32.61%, a 540.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 34.39%, down 245.0% from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin was 40.98% for Q2 2026 at Iridium Communications, up from 19.02% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, FCF Margin peaked at 50.21% in Q2 2025 and troughed at 17.0% in Q1 2025.
  • A 5-year average of 34.35% and a median of 34.54% in 2024 frame the typical range for FCF Margin.
  • Across the five-year window, FCF Margin slumped 1561 bps in 2022 and jumped 1709 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Over 5 years, FCF Margin stood at 32.89% in 2022, then climbed by 10 bps to 36.31% in 2023, then grew by 4 bps to 37.81% in 2024, then decreased by 7 bps to 35.27% in 2025, then gained by 16 bps to 40.98% in 2026.
  • The last three FCF Margin figures came in at 40.98% (Q2 2026), 19.02% (Q1 2026), and 35.27% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Margin (Qtr)
1 EchoStar 26.70 Bn 25.21 Bn 1.65 Bn -2.86%
2 AST SpaceMobile 17.92 Bn 17.92 Bn 9.12 Mn -2,204.22%
3 Globalstar 10.58 Bn 10.17 Bn 41.17 Mn 212.65%
4 Viasat 10.16 Bn 8.42 Bn 643.41 Mn 21.86%
5 Iridium Communications 5.03 Bn 4.84 Bn 173.92 Mn 40.98%
6 Telesat 688.26 Mn 410.80 Mn 53.65 Mn -25.07%
7 Gogo 352.21 Mn 289.07 Mn - 10.21%
8 Kvh Industries Inc \De\ 138.28 Mn 80.56 Mn 14.63 Mn 1.99%
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 40.98%
Mar 31, 2026 19.02%
Dec 31, 2025 35.27%
Sep 30, 2025 34.92%
Jun 30, 2025 50.21%
Mar 31, 2025 17.00%
Dec 31, 2024 37.81%
Sep 30, 2024 47.00%
Jun 30, 2024 34.15%
Mar 31, 2024 27.89%
Dec 31, 2023 36.31%
Sep 30, 2023 29.92%
Jun 30, 2023 33.49%
Mar 31, 2023 22.43%
Dec 31, 2022 32.89%
Sep 30, 2022 40.83%
Jun 30, 2022 47.08%
Mar 31, 2022 31.03%
Dec 31, 2021 48.50%
Sep 30, 2021 48.34%