Iridium Communications (IRDM) Share-based Compensation (2011 - 2026)
Iridium Communications (IRDM) reported Share-based Compensation of $11.4 million for Q1 2026, down 3.12% year-over-year from $11.7 million in Q1 2025, and up 50.02% quarter-over-quarter from $7.6 million in Q4 2025.
Iridium Communications (IRDM) Share-based Compensation (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Iridium Communications (IRDM) has 11 years of Share-based Compensation data on file, last reported at $11.4 million in Q1 2026.
- Share-based Compensation for Q1 2026 came in at $11.4 million, down 3.12% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $51.2 million (down 16.33% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $51.6 million, down 18.72% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation advanced to $11.4 million in Q1 2026 per IRDM's latest filing, from $7.6 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Share-based Compensation peaked at $19.3 million in Q2 2024 and troughed at $7.6 million in Q4 2025.
- A 5-year average of $13.4 million and a median of $12.8 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Share-based Compensation.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Share-based Compensation jumped 81.53% in 2022, then sank 38.97% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Share-based Compensation shows it stood at $12.1 million in 2022, then decreased by 1.26% to $12.0 million in 2023, then gained by 4.0% to $12.4 million in 2024, then slumped by 38.97% to $7.6 million in 2025, then soared by 50.02% to $11.4 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows IRDM's Share-based Compensation at $11.4 million in Q1 2026, $7.6 million in Q4 2025, and $13.2 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Share-based Compensation (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bce | 382.57 Bn | 381.58 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 195.94 Bn | 192.42 Bn | 17.62 Bn | 209.00 Mn |
| 3 | Verizon Communications | 190.78 Bn | 183.73 Bn | 27.94 Bn | -117.00 Mn |
| 4 | At&T | 159.64 Bn | 149.68 Bn | 25.25 Bn | - |
| 5 | Telefonica Brasil | 146.21 Bn | 144.47 Bn | 1.32 Bn | - |
| 6 | America Movil Sab De Cv | 128.31 Bn | 126.27 Bn | 10.13 Bn | - |
| 7 | Chunghwa Telecom | 109.39 Bn | 107.21 Bn | 719.92 Mn | - |
| 8 | Millicom International Cellular | 106.22 Bn | 104.67 Bn | - | 1.00 Mn |
| 9 | Veon | 82.81 Bn | 80.59 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Iridium Communications | 5.01 Bn | 4.90 Bn | 169.42 Mn | 11.38 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 11.38 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 11.38 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.59 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.59 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 13.16 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 13.16 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 19.09 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 19.09 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 11.75 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 11.75 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 12.43 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 12.43 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 17.68 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 17.68 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 19.35 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 19.35 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 14.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 14.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 11.95 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 11.95 Mn |