Iridium Communications (IRDM) Shares Outstanding (Entity) (2009 - 2026)
Iridium Communications (IRDM) reported Shares Outstanding (Entity) of 106.16 million for Q3 2026, up 1.3% from 104.75 million a year earlier and up 0.2% from the prior quarter.
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Iridium Communications (IRDM) Shares Outstanding (Entity) (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Iridium Communications posted Shares Outstanding (Entity) of 104.96 million, down 4.9% from FY2024.
- Shares Outstanding (Entity) has declined for five consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -4.8% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Shares Outstanding (Entity) came in at 110.36 million in FY2024 (-10.1%), 122.78 million in FY2023 (-2.5%), 125.9 million in FY2022 (-4.1%) and 131.34 million in FY2021 (-2.0%).
- The Q3 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Shares Outstanding (Entity) since Q1 2025.
- Year over year, Shares Outstanding (Entity) gained in 1 of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 5.7%.
- The high point for year-over-year Shares Outstanding (Entity) in five years was Q3 2026 (growth of 1.3%); the low point was Q1 2025 (a decline of 10.9%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at 105.96 million (Q2 2026), 105.73 million (Q1 2026) and 104.96 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Entity.) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verizon Communications | 191.94 Bn | 159.58 Bn | 27.05 Bn | 4.14 Bn |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 179.71 Bn | 162.14 Bn | 15.13 Bn | 1.06 Bn |
| 3 | At&T | 147.73 Bn | 105.17 Bn | 26.22 Bn | 6.74 Bn |
| 4 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 146.85 Bn | 139.98 Bn | 960.50 Mn | - |
| 5 | Comcast | 87.61 Bn | 53.57 Bn | - | 3.54 Bn |
| 6 | Chunghwa Telecom | 37.88 Bn | 30.37 Bn | 728.80 Mn | - |
| 7 | Vodafone Group Public | 37.71 Bn | 5.95 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | EchoStar | 30.28 Bn | 11.36 Bn | 647.20 Mn | 290.72 Mn |
| 9 | Bce | 20.18 Bn | 18.41 Bn | 11.61 Bn | - |
| 10 | Iridium Communications | 4.90 Bn | 4.41 Bn | 173.46 Mn | 106.16 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 106.16 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 105.96 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 105.73 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 104.96 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 104.75 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 106.11 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 108.16 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 110.36 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 113.85 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 118.38 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 121.43 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 122.78 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 123.85 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 125.05 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 125.92 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 125.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 125.76 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 127.18 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 128.03 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 131.34 Mn |
API Access
Iridium Communications Shares Outstanding (Entity) API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=shares-outstanding-entity&ticker=IRDM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding-entity", "ticker": "IRDM", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=shares-outstanding-entity&ticker=IRDM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();