| Annual · values | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | 400.07 M USD | 375.95 M USD | 314.91 M USD | 344.73 M USD | 302.87 M USD | 249.77 M USD | 198.14 M USD | 263.71 M USD | 259.62 M USD | 225.20 M USD | 217.48 M USD | 214.87 M USD |
| Depreciation & Amortization | 210.21 M USD | 203.13 M USD | 320.00 M USD | 303.48 M USD | 305.43 M USD | 303.17 M USD | 297.70 M USD | 218.21 M USD | 122.27 M USD | 49.39 M USD | 51.83 M USD | 72.77 M USD |
| Stock-Based Compensation | 51.58 M USD | 63.46 M USD | 57.45 M USD | 43.73 M USD | 26.78 M USD | 16.71 M USD | 15.14 M USD | 14.49 M USD | 15.96 M USD | 13.71 M USD | 8.60 M USD | 9.60 M USD |
| Capital Expenditures | 100.28 M USD | 69.89 M USD | 73.49 M USD | 71.27 M USD | 42.15 M USD | 38.69 M USD | 117.82 M USD | 391.39 M USD | 400.11 M USD | 405.69 M USD | 494.81 M USD | 441.06 M USD |
| Cash Flow from Investing | -100.28 M USD | -180.60 M USD | -83.49 M USD | -121.27 M USD | -36.38 M USD | -46.47 M USD | -127.82 M USD | -378.91 M USD | -372.68 M USD | -242.36 M USD | -439.37 M USD | -626.25 M USD |
| Cash Flow from Financing | -299.91 M USD | -170.48 M USD | -327.05 M USD | -374.98 M USD | -182.47 M USD | -188.19 M USD | -313.28 M USD | 193.50 M USD | 16.87 M USD | 202.15 M USD | 197.07 M USD | 438.84 M USD |
| Dividends Paid | 62.85 M USD | 64.74 M USD | 64.77 M USD | 0 USD | 0 USD | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Stock Buybacks | 186.47 M USD | 407.73 M USD | 247.02 M USD | 257.06 M USD | 163.44 M USD | 0 USD | 0 USD | — | — | — | — | — |
| Free Cash Flow | 299.79 M USD | 306.06 M USD | 241.43 M USD | 273.46 M USD | 260.73 M USD | 211.08 M USD | 80.32 M USD | -127.68 M USD | -140.49 M USD | -180.49 M USD | -277.33 M USD | -226.19 M USD |
Iridium Communications Inc. is a satellite communications company that provides global voice and data connectivity services. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, and founded in 2000, the company operates a low Earth orbit satellite network designed to deliver reliable coverage across oceans, airways, and remote regions where terrestrial networks are limited or unavailable. Iridium Communications Inc. serves a diverse customer base, including commercial enterprises, U.S. and foreign governments, non-governmental organizations, aviation and maritime operators, and individual users. Its offerings include mobile satellite phones, broadband data services, Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity, and mission-critical communications solutions used in sectors such as transportation, defense, emergency response, energy, and logistics. Through its global partner ecosystem and specialized devices, Iridium Communications Inc. plays a key role in enabling real-time tracking, monitoring, and secure communications for assets and personnel worldwide, supporting both routine operations and critical missions in challenging environments.