Iridium Communications (IRDM) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)

Iridium Communications (IRDM) posted quarterly Free Cash Flow of $41.7 million for Q1 2026, down 22.48% YoY from $53.7 million in Q1 2025, and down 44.53% sequentially from $75.1 million in Q4 2025.

Iridium Communications (IRDM) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Iridium Communications has disclosed Free Cash Flow across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $41.7 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Free Cash Flow fell 22.48% year-over-year to $41.7 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $287.7 million (down 5.03% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $299.8 million, down 2.05% from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow fell to $41.7 million in Q1 2026, from $75.1 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Free Cash Flow for IRDM reached as high as $130.9 million in Q2 2025 and fell as low as $19.4 million in Q4 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Free Cash Flow is $70.2 million (2023), against an average of $68.4 million.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Free Cash Flow plunged 73.07% — and 2024, when it jumped 315.68%.
  • A 5-year view of Free Cash Flow shows it stood at $23.3 million in 2022, then decreased by 16.81% to $19.4 million in 2023, then jumped by 315.68% to $80.5 million in 2024, then decreased by 6.72% to $75.1 million in 2025, then plunged by 44.53% to $41.7 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Free Cash Flow over the past three periods registered $41.7 million, $75.1 million, and $40.1 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Free Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 Perusahaan Perseroan Persero Pt Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk 1,360.11 Bn 465.10 Bn - -
2 T-Mobile US 190.40 Bn 186.88 Bn 17.62 Bn 4.60 Bn
3 Verizon Communications 176.65 Bn 169.60 Bn 27.94 Bn 3.78 Bn
4 At&T 143.78 Bn 133.82 Bn 25.25 Bn 2.72 Bn
5 Telecom Argentina 27.29 Bn -708.89 Bn - -
6 Charter Communications 17.55 Bn 21.72 Bn - 1.45 Bn
7 Millicom International Cellular 15.13 Bn 13.99 Bn - 759.00 Mn
8 Globalstar 10.40 Bn 10.04 Bn 46.63 Mn 30.74 Mn
9 Sify Technologies 7.22 Bn 7.17 Bn 54.72 Mn -
10 Iridium Communications 5.89 Bn 5.78 Bn 169.42 Mn 41.66 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 41.66 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 41.66 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 75.11 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 75.11 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 40.06 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 40.06 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 130.89 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 130.89 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 53.74 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 53.74 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 80.52 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 80.52 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 79.36 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 79.36 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 89.32 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 89.32 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 56.86 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 56.86 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 19.37 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 19.37 Mn