IRDM Iridium Communications Inc.

NEUTRAL Impact: 3/10 8-K
Horizon immediate Filed Mar 5, 2026 Processed 2mo ago SEC 0001418819-26-000016
8-K context-dependent: Items 7.01
Latest settled — T+20d
IRDM ▲ +37.40% at T+20d
NEUTRAL call ✓ call won +37.40% · α vs SPY +39.44% · entry $23.87 → $32.79
Next anchor: T+60d in 12d
Currently $45.28 · +89.73% from $23.87 entry
Entry anchored
Mar 5, 03:59 PM ET
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T+1d
+0.96%
call +0.96% · α +0.11%
$24.09
settled 3mo ago
T+5d
+3.54%
call +3.54% · α +5.07%
$24.71
settled 2mo ago
T+20d
+37.40%
call +37.40% · α +39.44%
$32.79
settled 7w ago
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Executive Summary

Iridium Communications Inc. declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per share on its common stock, payable on March 31, 2026, to shareholders of record as of March 16, 2026. This is a routine capital return and does not reflect any change in business performance or strategic direction.

Actionable Insight

Traders should note the upcoming ex-dividend date (likely March 13, 2026) and potential for share price adjustment. No fundamental change in company outlook is implied by this filing.

Key Facts

  • Dividend declared: $0.15 per share
  • Record date: March 16, 2026
  • Payment date: March 31, 2026
  • Filing relates solely to a dividend declaration under Item 7.01 (Regulation FD Disclosure)

Financial Impact

Approximately $21.9 million based on 146 million shares outstanding (market cap $2.6B / share price ~$17.8)

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Risk Factors

  • None material disclosed in this filing
  • Dividend sustainability could be a future concern if earnings deteriorate, but no indication of that here

Market Snapshot

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Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 4 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
8-K Filing (Primary)0001418819-26-000016
Document: 0001418819-26-000016-index-headers.html0001418819-26-000016
Document: 0001418819-26-000016-index.html0001418819-26-000016
Document: 0001418819-26-000016.txt0001418819-26-000016
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May 20, 2026
today
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$45.66 awaiting T+5awaiting T+5—$45.28 (−0.83%)
May 14, 2026
6d ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$43.09 awaiting T+5awaiting T+5—$45.28 (+5.08%)
Apr 23, 2026
27d ago
8-K
BEARISH ★ 7/10
$40.93 $36.39▲ +11.09%▲ +12.57%$45.28 (−10.63%)
Mar 5, 2026
10w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$23.87 $24.71▲ +3.54%▲ +5.07%$45.28 (+89.73%)
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