Iridium Communications (IRDM) Share-based Compensation (2011 - 2026)
Iridium Communications (IRDM) posted quarterly Share-based Compensation of $11.4 million for Q1 2026, down 3.12% YoY from $11.7 million in Q1 2025, and up 50.02% sequentially from $7.6 million in Q4 2025.
Iridium Communications (IRDM) Share-based Compensation (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Iridium Communications has disclosed Share-based Compensation across 11 years of filings, most recently posting $11.4 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Share-based Compensation fell 3.12% year-over-year to $11.4 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $51.2 million (down 16.33% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $51.6 million, down 18.72% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation improved to $11.4 million in Q1 2026, from $7.6 million in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Share-based Compensation for IRDM reached as high as $19.3 million in Q2 2024 and fell as low as $7.6 million in Q4 2025.
- The 5-year median for Share-based Compensation is $12.8 million (2023), against an average of $13.4 million.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Share-based Compensation jumped 81.53% — and 2025, when it tumbled 38.97%.
- 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 plunged by 38.97% to $7.6 million in 2025, then soared by 50.02% to $11.4 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Share-based Compensation over the past three periods registered $11.4 million, $7.6 million, and $13.2 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Share-based Compensation (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Perusahaan Perseroan Persero Pt Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk | 1,360.11 Bn | 465.10 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 190.40 Bn | 186.88 Bn | 17.62 Bn | 209.00 Mn |
| 3 | Verizon Communications | 176.65 Bn | 169.60 Bn | 27.94 Bn | -117.00 Mn |
| 4 | At&T | 143.78 Bn | 133.82 Bn | 25.25 Bn | - |
| 5 | Telecom Argentina | 27.29 Bn | -708.89 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Charter Communications | 17.55 Bn | 21.72 Bn | - | 203.00 Mn |
| 7 | Millicom International Cellular | 15.13 Bn | 13.99 Bn | - | 1.00 Mn |
| 8 | Globalstar | 10.40 Bn | 10.04 Bn | 46.63 Mn | 2.71 Mn |
| 9 | Sify Technologies | 7.22 Bn | 7.17 Bn | 54.72 Mn | - |
| 10 | Iridium Communications | 5.89 Bn | 5.78 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 |