Iridium Communications (IRDM) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)

Iridium Communications (IRDM) has 18 years of Operating Expenses data on file, last reported at $168.3 million in Q1 2026.

• Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 came in at $168.3 million, up 8.97% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $649.5 million (up 2.99% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $635.7 million, up 0.85% from the prior year.
• Operating Expenses improved to $168.3 million in Q1 2026 per IRDM's latest filing, from $157.7 million in the prior quarter.
• Over five years, Operating Expenses peaked at $209.1 million in Q2 2023 and troughed at $148.4 million in Q4 2023.
• A 5-year average of $164.0 million and a median of $157.9 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
• The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Operating Expenses jumped 35.66% in 2023, then declined 24.71% in 2024.
• A 5-year view of Operating Expenses shows it stood at $175.1 million in 2022, then declined by 15.21% to $148.4 million in 2023, then gained by 8.37% to $160.9 million in 2024, then dropped by 1.98% to $157.7 million in 2025, then rose by 6.76% to $168.3 million in 2026.
• Business Quant data shows IRDM's Operating Expenses at $168.3 million in Q1 2026, $157.7 million in Q4 2025, and $156.8 million in Q3 2025.