Iridium Communications Inc. (IRDM) Earnings History
Annual and quarterly earnings data from 2007 to 2025
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IRDM EPS Growth (CAGR)
Compound annual growth rate of diluted earnings per share
CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) shows the annualized growth rate of EPS over the specified period. A higher CAGR indicates stronger earnings momentum.
IRDM Profitability Analysis
Margin trends over time
| Year | Gross Margin | Operating Margin | Net Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 77.3% | 27.1% | 13.1% |
| 2024 | 47.8% | 24.5% | 13.6% |
| 2023 | 35.8% | 15.1% | 1.9% |
| 2022 | 30.0% | 10.6% | 1.2% |
| 2021 | 25.8% | 7.5% | -1.5% |
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Iridium Communications Inc. (IRDM) Earnings Overview
As of May 6, 2026, Iridium Communications Inc. (IRDM) reported trailing twelve-month net income of $106M, reflecting +12.8% year-over-year growth. The company earned $0.99 per diluted share over the past four quarters, with a net profit margin of 13.1%.
Looking at the long-term picture, IRDM's historical earnings data spans multiple years. The company achieved its highest annual net income of $234M in fiscal 2017.
Iridium Communications Inc. maintains positive profitability with a gross margin of 77.3%, operating margin of 27.1%, and net margin of 13.1%. The company continues to generate positive earnings from operations. View revenue history →
Compared to peers including VSAT (-$185M net income, -12.7% margin), GSAT (-$50M net income, -25.2% margin), GILT ($21M net income, 4.6% margin), IRDM has outperformed on profitability metrics. Compare IRDM vs VSAT →
IRDM Earnings vs Peers
Earnings metrics vs comparable public companies
IRDM Historical Earnings Data (2007–2025)
19 years| Fiscal Year | Net Income | YoY % | Operating Income | EPS (Diluted) | Net Margin | Op. Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $114M | +1.4% | $236M | $1.06 | 13.1% | 27.1% |
| 2024 | $113M | +631.6% | $203M | $0.94 | 13.6% | 24.5% |
| 2023 | $15M | +76.7% | $119M | $0.12 | 1.9% | 15.1% |
| 2022 | $9M | +193.6% | $77M | $0.07 | 1.2% | 10.6% |
| 2021 | -$9M | +83.4% | $46M | $-0.07 | -1.5% | 7.5% |
| 2020 | -$56M | +65.4% | $35M | $-0.42 | -9.6% | 6.1% |
| 2019 | -$162M | -1110.4% | $10M | $-1.29 | -28.9% | 1.8% |
| 2018 | -$13M | -105.7% | $42M | $-0.12 | -2.6% | 8.0% |
| 2017 | $234M | +110.6% | $101M | $2.22 | 52.2% | 22.6% |
| 2016 | $111M | +1458.8% | $176M | $1.00 | 25.6% | 40.7% |
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying IRDM stock.
Is IRDM growing earnings?
IRDM EPS stands at $0.99, with +12.8% growth matching the 5-year CAGR of N/A. TTM net income is $106M. Earnings trajectory remains consistent.
What are IRDM's profit margins?
Iridium Communications Inc. net margin is +13.1%, with operating margin at +27.1%. Margins sit within typical range for the sector.
How consistent are IRDM's earnings?
IRDM earnings data spans 2007-2025. The current earnings trend is +12.8% YoY. Historical data enables comparison across business cycles.