Iridium Communications (IRDM) Total Debt (2009 - 2026)
Iridium Communications (IRDM) reported Total Debt of $2.14 billion for Q3 2026, up 18.2% from $1.81 billion a year earlier and up 21.4% from the prior quarter.
Iridium Communications (IRDM) Total Debt (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Iridium Communications posted Total Debt of $1.76 billion, down 1.7% from FY2024.
- Total Debt has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 1.8% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Total Debt came in at $1.79 billion in FY2024 (+20.8%), $1.48 billion in FY2023 (-0.3%), $1.49 billion in FY2022 (-6.9%) and $1.6 billion in FY2021 (-1.0%).
- The Q3 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Total Debt in data going back to Q4 2010.
- Year over year, Total Debt gained in five of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 6.9%.
- The high point for year-over-year Total Debt in five years was Q3 2024 (growth of 21.1%); the low point was Q2 2023 (a decline of 7.0%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at $1.76 billion (Q2 2026), $1.76 billion (Q1 2026) and $1.76 billion (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Total Debt (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verizon Communications | 191.94 Bn | 159.58 Bn | 27.05 Bn | 166.23 Bn |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 179.71 Bn | 162.14 Bn | 15.13 Bn | 83.67 Bn |
| 3 | At&T | 147.73 Bn | 105.17 Bn | 26.22 Bn | 159.63 Bn |
| 4 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 146.85 Bn | 139.98 Bn | 960.50 Mn | 4.57 Bn |
| 5 | Comcast | 87.61 Bn | 53.57 Bn | - | 87.40 Bn |
| 6 | Chunghwa Telecom | 37.88 Bn | 30.37 Bn | 728.80 Mn | 184.96 Mn |
| 7 | Vodafone Group Public | 37.71 Bn | 5.95 Bn | - | 64.43 Bn |
| 8 | EchoStar | 30.28 Bn | 11.36 Bn | 647.20 Mn | 9.66 Bn |
| 9 | Bce | 20.18 Bn | 18.41 Bn | 11.61 Bn | 29.25 Bn |
| 10 | Iridium Communications | 4.90 Bn | 4.41 Bn | 173.46 Mn | 2.14 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 2.14 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.76 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.76 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.76 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.81 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.81 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.81 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.79 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.79 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.65 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.60 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.48 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.48 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.48 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.48 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.49 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.59 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.59 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.60 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.60 Bn |
Iridium Communications Total Debt 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=total-debt&ticker=IRDM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "total-debt", "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=total-debt&ticker=IRDM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();