Iridium Communications (IRDM) Invested Capital (2009 - 2026)
Iridium Communications (IRDM) posted Invested Capital of $2.72 billion for Q3 2026, up 20.2% from $2.26 billion a year earlier and up 21.6% from the prior quarter.
Iridium Communications (IRDM) Invested Capital (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Iridium Communications' Invested Capital came in at $2.22 billion, down 6.1% from FY2024.
- Annual Invested Capital has declined for seven consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -6.0% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Iridium Communications' Invested Capital was $2.37 billion in FY2024 (-0.1%), $2.37 billion in FY2023 (-9.4%), $2.62 billion in FY2022 (-9.4%) and $2.89 billion in FY2021 (-4.9%).
- The Q3 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Invested Capital since Q3 2022.
- On a year-over-year basis, Invested Capital increased in 1 of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 1.5%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Invested Capital in the past five years was Q3 2026, with growth of 20.2%; the weakest was Q3 2023, with a decline of 12.0%.
- According to Business Quant data, Invested Capital for the three prior quarters was $2.23 billion (Q2 2026), $2.23 billion (Q1 2026) and $2.22 billion (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Invested Cap. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verizon Communications | 191.94 Bn | 159.58 Bn | 27.05 Bn | 273.53 Bn |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 179.71 Bn | 162.14 Bn | 15.13 Bn | 139.97 Bn |
| 3 | At&T | 147.73 Bn | 105.17 Bn | 26.22 Bn | 282.38 Bn |
| 4 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 146.85 Bn | 139.98 Bn | 960.50 Mn | 10.76 Bn |
| 5 | Comcast | 87.61 Bn | 53.57 Bn | - | 179.93 Bn |
| 6 | Chunghwa Telecom | 37.88 Bn | 30.37 Bn | 728.80 Mn | 11.65 Bn |
| 7 | Vodafone Group Public | 37.71 Bn | 5.95 Bn | - | 117.49 Bn |
| 8 | EchoStar | 30.28 Bn | 11.36 Bn | 647.20 Mn | 26.65 Bn |
| 9 | Bce | 20.18 Bn | 18.41 Bn | 11.61 Bn | 46.26 Bn |
| 10 | Iridium Communications | 4.90 Bn | 4.41 Bn | 173.46 Mn | 2.72 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 2.72 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.23 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.23 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.22 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.26 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.28 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.33 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.37 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.46 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.44 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.46 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.37 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.41 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.48 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.57 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.62 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.73 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.77 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.79 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.89 Bn |
Iridium Communications Invested Capital 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=invested-capital&ticker=IRDM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "invested-capital", "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=invested-capital&ticker=IRDM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();