Iridium Communications IRDM
NASDAQ IRDM
$47.08 -0.72 (-1.51%)
As of: Sep 9, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

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

Iridium Communications' (IRDM) quarterly Operating Income came in at $34.0 million in Q2 2026, down 32.33% year-over-year from $50.3 million in Q2 2025, and down 32.94% quarter-over-quarter from $50.7 million in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Iridium Communications (IRDM) Operating Income (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Iridium Communications (IRDM) has reported Operating Income for 18 consecutive years, with $34.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Operating Income fell 32.33% year-over-year to $34.0 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $210.1 million, a 3.47% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $236.0 million, up 17.76% from the prior year.
  • Operating Income was $34.0 million for Q2 2026 at Iridium Communications, down from $50.7 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Operating Income peaked at $70.1 million in Q3 2025 and troughed at -$16.0 million in Q2 2023.
  • A 5-year average of $37.7 million and a median of $45.0 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Operating Income.
  • Across the five-year window, Operating Income slumped 176.79% in 2023 and soared 373.28% in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Over 5 years, Operating Income stood at $18.8 million in 2022, then surged by 146.61% to $46.3 million in 2023, then rose by 12.57% to $52.1 million in 2024, then increased by 6.01% to $55.2 million in 2025, then sank by 38.45% to $34.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Operating Income figures came in at $34.0 million (Q2 2026), $50.7 million (Q1 2026), and $55.2 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Op. Inc (Qtr)
1 EchoStar 26.43 Bn 24.94 Bn 1.65 Bn 512.94 Mn
2 AST SpaceMobile 18.76 Bn 18.76 Bn 9.12 Mn -319.98 Mn
3 Globalstar 10.56 Bn 10.15 Bn 41.17 Mn -4.78 Mn
4 Viasat 10.02 Bn 8.28 Bn 643.41 Mn 47.31 Mn
5 Iridium Communications 5.04 Bn 4.86 Bn 173.92 Mn 34.01 Mn
6 Telesat 682.55 Mn 405.09 Mn 53.65 Mn -9.21 Mn
7 Gogo 357.66 Mn 294.52 Mn - 29.65 Mn
8 Kvh Industries Inc \De\ 136.15 Mn 78.43 Mn 14.63 Mn -76,000.00
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 34.01 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 50.71 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 55.25 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 70.09 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 50.26 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 60.39 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 52.12 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 54.85 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 43.65 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 49.77 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 46.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 28.16 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -15.97 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 23.15 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 18.77 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 17.87 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 20.80 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 19.23 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 10.67 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 15.03 Mn