Iridium Communications stock stands at a P/ E ratio of 49.73
Published on 10/17/2026 at 18:57 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSValuation and trading position
- Iridium Communications carried a P/E ratio of 49.73 on October 16, 2026.
- The stock's 52-week range was EUR 13.21 to EUR 49.20 on October 16, 2026.
- Iridium Communications stock was EUR 38.95 at Lang & Schwarz on October 16, 2026 at 11:00 p.m. CEST, 1.39 percent below the Tradegate close of October 16, 2026.
- The average 12-month analyst target was USD 41.20 on October 12, 2026.
Iridium Communications stock carried a P/E ratio of 49.73 on October 16, 2026, while its euro-denominated 52-week range ran from EUR 13.21 to EUR 49.20. The stock was EUR 38.95 at Lang & Schwarz on October 16, 2026 at 11:00 p.m. CEST, 1.39 percent below the Tradegate close of October 16, 2026.
Analysts set a USD 41.20 target
Valuation remains the key market reference. MarketBeat reported on October 12, 2026 that eight research firms had an average 12-month target of USD 41.20 and a Hold consensus. The report also listed four Hold ratings, three Buy ratings and one Sell rating.
Revenue and dividend provide context
Iridium's second-quarter revenue reached USD 225.24 million, according to the company's investor-relations materials for the period ended June 30, 2026. That figure represented 3.80 percent year-over-year growth. Iridium describes a global satellite network serving mobile voice, data, government and Internet of Things customers. MarketBeat reported on October 12, 2026 that the company paid a quarterly dividend of USD 0.15 per share, equivalent to a 1.30 percent annual yield.
Range places the stock below its high
The EUR 38.95 price stood EUR 10.25 below the 52-week high of EUR 49.20, a distance of 20.83 percent. It was also EUR 25.74 above the 52-week low of EUR 13.21. The primary Nasdaq listing closed at USD 43.76 on October 16, 2026, while trading volume was 871,339 shares against an average of 1,113,310.
Comparison with peers
IRDM: minus 1.39 percent, P/E 49.73, market capitalization USD 4.6 billion
Globalstar (Nasdaq, USD): minus 0.71 percent, P/E -160.74, market capitalization USD 10.7 billion
Viasat (Nasdaq, USD): minus 4.34 percent, P/E -226.27, market capitalization USD 8.1 billion
EUR 38.95 after the German session
Iridium Communications is headquartered in McLean, Virginia, and operates a low-Earth-orbit satellite constellation with global coverage. Its business combines recurring connectivity services with government and industrial applications.
Iridium Communications stock was EUR 38.95 at Lang & Schwarz on October 16, 2026 at 11:00 p.m. CEST, 1.39 percent below the Tradegate close of October 16, 2026. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Iridium Communications stock.
Iridium Communications market details
- Company: Iridium Communications Inc.
- ISIN: US46269C1027
- Ticker: IRDM
- Primary exchange: Nasdaq
- Price Lang & Schwarz (as of October 16, 2026, 11:00 p.m. CEST): EUR 38.95
- Change versus Tradegate close: minus 1.39 percent
- Tradegate close (October 16, 2026): EUR 39.50
- Market capitalization: USD 4.6 billion (as of October 16, 2026)
- 52-week range: EUR 13.21-49.20 (as of October 16, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Communication Services / Telecommunications Services
- P/E ratio: 49.73 (as of October 16, 2026)
Market context: Market report Nasdaq Composite.
