Dec 29, 2025 • MSN
BULLISH
Iridium Launches Chat App, Unlimited Plan for Enhanced Global Off-Grid Messaging
Iridium has launched a new chat app and an unlimited messaging plan, Iridium Certus® 100, to enhance global off-grid communication for consumers and enterprises. The Iridium Messaging & Chat app is available for iOS and Android, allowing users to communicate via their smartphone when connected to Iridium devices. This initiative aims to address the growing demand for reliable off-grid connectivity, replacing older messaging solutions with a more robust offering.
Dec 27, 2025 • MarketBeat
NEUTRAL
Voya Investment Management LLC Sells 549,403 Shares of Iridium Communications Inc $IRDM
Voya Investment Management LLC significantly reduced its stake in Iridium Communications Inc (NASDAQ:IRDM) by selling 549,403 shares in Q3 2025, retaining 175,701 shares. Despite this, Iridium reported strong Q3 earnings, beating analyst expectations with an EPS of $0.35 and revenue of $226.94 million, and analysts project an EPS of $0.89 for the current fiscal year. The company also declared a quarterly dividend of $0.15, while insider activity showed mixed signals with CEO Matthew Desch buying shares but other insiders selling a portion of their holdings.
Dec 24, 2025 • MarketBeat
SOMEWHAT-BULLISH
Wedge Capital Management L L P NC Acquires New Shares in Iridium Communications Inc $IRDM
Wedge Capital Management L L P NC has acquired 66,549 shares of Iridium Communications Inc. (IRDM) valued at approximately $1.16 million during the third quarter, representing 0.06% of the company. This comes as Iridium Communications reported strong Q3 earnings, beating analyst estimates with $0.35 EPS and $226.9 million in revenue, and declared a quarterly dividend of $0.15. Insider activity also showed confidence in the company, with CEO Matthew Desch and Director Robert Niehaus purchasing significant shares.
Dec 23, 2025 • Finviz
SOMEWHAT-BULLISH
3 Satellite Stocks Positioned to Gain From 2026 Connectivity Growth
The satellite internet and imaging market is poised for significant growth, projected to climb from $14.56 billion in 2025 to $33.44 billion by 2030, driven by advancements in LEO constellations and AI-enabled network management. This expansion is bridging the digital divide and transforming industries by providing high-speed broadband access in remote areas. Three companies, EchoStar Corporation (SATS), Telesat Corporation (TSAT), and Iridium Communications (IRDM), are highlighted as key players set to benefit from these trends in 2026.
Dec 23, 2025 • Finviz
NEUTRAL
Why Is Iridium (IRDM) Stock Soaring Today
Iridium (IRDM) stock surged 7.3% recently after the company was added to the S&P 600 index, prompting investment funds tracking the index to buy its shares. This move created increased demand and pushed the stock price higher. Despite this, the stock has experienced significant volatility and is down 38.6% year-to-date, trading well below its 52-week high, following a cut in its full-year revenue growth forecast and mixed Q2 financial results earlier in the year.
Dec 21, 2025 • Simply Wall Street
BEARISH
Why Iridium Communications (IRDM) Is Down 9.0% After Institutional Investors Cut Positions On Growth, Leverage Concerns
Iridium Communications (IRDM) experienced a 9.0% drop following institutional investors, including Riverwater Partners and ARK Invest, reducing their positions. This sell-off is attributed to concerns over slowing growth, increasing leverage, and tougher competitive landscapes in some markets. The company's Q2 2025 update, which cut full-year service revenue growth guidance, amplified these concerns and shifted the investment narrative towards managing higher leverage and competitive risks.