Iridium Communications (IRDM) Retained Earnings (2010 - 2026)
Iridium Communications' (IRDM) quarterly Retained Earnings came in at -$387.3 million in Q2 2026, up 13.3% year-over-year from -$341.8 million in Q2 2025, and up 2.44% quarter-over-quarter from -$397.0 million in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Iridium Communications (IRDM) Retained Earnings (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Iridium Communications (IRDM) has reported Retained Earnings for 17 consecutive years, with -$387.3 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Retained Earnings rose 13.3% year-over-year to -$387.3 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was -$387.3 million, a 13.3% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at -$418.6 million, down 3.07% from the prior year.
- Retained Earnings was -$387.3 million for Q2 2026 at Iridium Communications, up from -$397.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Retained Earnings peaked at $57.0 million in Q3 2022 and troughed at -$446.7 million in Q2 2025.
- A 5-year average of -$242.6 million and a median of -$274.2 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Retained Earnings.
- Across the five-year window, Retained Earnings slumped 635.05% in 2023 and advanced 13.3% in 2026, its largest moves.
- Over 5 years, Retained Earnings stood at $51.6 million in 2022, then sank by 556.52% to -$235.4 million in 2023, then sank by 72.51% to -$406.1 million in 2024, then declined by 3.07% to -$418.6 million in 2025, then increased by 7.47% to -$387.3 million in 2026.
- The last three Retained Earnings figures came in at -$387.3 million (Q2 2026), -$397.0 million (Q1 2026), and -$418.6 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EchoStar | 26.70 Bn | 25.21 Bn | 1.65 Bn | 5.44 Bn |
| 2 | AST SpaceMobile | 17.92 Bn | 17.92 Bn | 9.12 Mn | 3.15 Bn |
| 3 | Globalstar | 10.58 Bn | 10.17 Bn | 41.17 Mn | 2.49 Bn |
| 4 | Viasat | 10.16 Bn | 8.42 Bn | 643.41 Mn | -411.36 Mn |
| 5 | Iridium Communications | 5.03 Bn | 4.84 Bn | 173.92 Mn | -387.28 Mn |
| 6 | Telesat | 688.26 Mn | 410.80 Mn | 53.65 Mn | 85.98 Mn |
| 7 | Gogo | 352.21 Mn | 289.07 Mn | - | -1.18 Bn |
| 8 | Kvh Industries Inc \De\ | 138.28 Mn | 80.56 Mn | 14.63 Mn | 170.26 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -387.28 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -396.96 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -418.55 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -443.42 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -446.67 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -425.22 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -406.09 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -355.47 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -292.18 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -256.32 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -235.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -233.59 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -170.48 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -83.12 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 51.56 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 57.03 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 31.86 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 42.92 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 140.81 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 176.46 Mn |