IRDM Insider Trading

Insider Ownership Percentage: 2.40%
Insider Buying (Last 12 Months): $871,300.00
Insider Selling (Last 12 Months): $557,406.00

Iridium Communications Insider Trading History Chart

This chart shows the insider buying and selling history at Iridium Communications by year and by quarter.

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Iridium Communications Share Price & Price History

Current Price: $25.40
Price Change: Price Decrease of -0.92 (-3.50%)
As of 03/20/2026 05:00 PM ET

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Iridium Communications Insider Trading History

Transaction DateInsider NameTitleBuy/SellNumber of SharesAverage Share PriceTotal TransactionShares Held After TransactionDetails
10/31/2025Thomas J. FitzpatrickDirectorSell20,839$18.00$375,102.00231,034View SEC Filing Icon  
10/30/2025Matthew J. DeschCEOBuy20,000$17.33$346,600.001,127,019View SEC Filing Icon  
10/28/2025Robert H. NiehausDirectorBuy30,000$17.49$524,700.00297,363View SEC Filing Icon  
10/28/2025Thomas J. FitzpatrickDirectorSell6,797$18.00$122,346.00251,873View SEC Filing Icon  
10/27/2025Thomas J. FitzpatrickDirectorSell3,331$18.00$59,958.00258,670View SEC Filing Icon  
1/10/2025Thomas J. FitzpatrickDirectorSell12,500$28.53$356,625.00241,030View SEC Filing Icon  
1/2/2025Timothy James LastEVPSell57$29.23$1,666.1130,034View SEC Filing Icon  
11/4/2024Suzanne E McbrideInsiderSell4,420$29.48$130,301.60182,797View SEC Filing Icon  
10/23/2024Robert H. NiehausDirectorSell38,355$29.39$1,127,253.45254,824View SEC Filing Icon  
11/20/2023Matthew J. DeschCEOBuy28,000$37.01$1,036,280.00706,912View SEC Filing Icon  
5/3/2023Bryan J. HartinEVPSell27,835$64.80$1,803,708.0065,101View SEC Filing Icon  
4/25/2023Bryan J. HartinEVPSell8,129$66.01$536,595.2981,601View SEC Filing Icon  
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SEC Filings (Institutional Ownership Changes) for Iridium Communications (NASDAQ:IRDM)

84.36% of Iridium Communications stock is owned by institutions. Institutional ownership can be a sign of analyst confidence in the fundamentals of the stock.

Institutional Buying and Selling by Quarter

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Iridium Communications Institutional Trading History

Reporting DateHedge FundShares HeldMarket Value% of PortfolioQuarterly Change in SharesOwnership in CompanyDetails
3/20/2026Hsbc Holdings PLC44,358$0.77M0.0%+63.7%0.042%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/24/2026Pacer Advisors Inc.1,358,706$23.61M0.0%-22.1%1.295%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/23/2026Virtu Financial LLC53,549$0.93M0.0%-26.3%0.051%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/19/2026Invesco Ltd.994,205$17.28M0.0%+12.0%0.947%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV11,108$0.19M0.0%N/A0.011%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026State of Tennessee Department of Treasury48,695$0.85M0.0%+47.8%0.046%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Mackenzie Financial Corp18,315$0.32M0.0%-34.1%0.017%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Empowered Funds LLC11,350$0.20M0.0%+4.4%0.011%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026XTX Topco Ltd57,111$0.99M0.0%-47.0%0.055%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026VARCOV Co.54,471$0.95M0.4%N/A0.052%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Voloridge Investment Management LLC812,037$14.11M0.0%+113.5%0.775%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Susquehanna Portfolio Strategies LLC36,089$0.63M0.0%N/A0.034%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Toronto Dominion Bank17,024$0.30M0.0%N/A0.016%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Tudor Investment Corp ET AL666,046$11.58M0.0%-0.7%0.636%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Polymer Capital Management US LLC20,266$0.35M0.0%+65.7%0.019%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Numerai GP LLC48,842$0.85M0.1%+42.6%0.047%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Millennium Management LLC1,037,281$18.03M0.0%-65.9%0.990%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Man Group plc1,851,528$32.18M0.1%-8.0%1.768%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Inspire Investing LLC109,165$1.90M0.2%+275.0%0.104%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Janus Henderson Group PLC279,359$4.86M0.0%+524.4%0.267%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Gotham Asset Management LLC2,309,750$40.14M0.1%+651.1%2.205%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Engineers Gate Manager LP151,605$2.64M0.0%-48.1%0.145%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Balyasny Asset Management L.P.190,558$3.31M0.0%-35.0%0.182%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Bamco Inc. NY200,000$3.48M0.0%-70.7%0.191%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026PDT Partners LLC138,207$2.40M0.2%+53.2%0.132%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026AQR Capital Management LLC479,114$8.30M0.0%+274.1%0.456%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Defiance ETFs LLC565,154$9.90M0.3%N/A0.538%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Trexquant Investment LP531,620$9.24M0.1%-6.7%0.506%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Amundi138,937$2.42M0.0%+9.6%0.132%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD89,910$1.56M0.0%-14.6%0.086%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Osaic Holdings Inc.16,797$0.29M0.0%-77.7%0.016%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Weiss Asset Management LP96,497$1.68M0.0%-16.9%0.092%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Advisory Services Network LLC20,909$0.36M0.0%+666.7%0.020%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio29,871$0.52M0.0%-3.4%0.028%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Russell Investments Group Ltd.308,250$5.36M0.0%+153.9%0.294%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Maryland State Retirement & Pension System20,427$0.36M0.0%N/A0.019%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026State of Wisconsin Investment Board79,512$1.38M0.0%-53.9%0.076%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026ExodusPoint Capital Management LP109,244$1.90M0.0%-7.5%0.104%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Royal Bank of Canada34,259$0.60M0.0%-67.9%0.033%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Blair William & Co. IL234,958$4.08M0.0%+3.2%0.224%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026Squarepoint Ops LLC153,756$2.67M0.0%+0.7%0.146%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026Silver Heights Capital Management Inc5,251,133$91.27M36.2%+1.2%5.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026WealthTrust Axiom LLC40,495$0.70M0.2%-3.5%0.039%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026Verition Fund Management LLC84,442$1.47M0.0%-23.5%0.080%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026ArchPoint Investors197,066$3.43M0.8%+0.7%0.188%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026Barclays PLC980,847$17.05M0.0%+82.4%0.934%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026Brown Advisory Inc.512,354$8.91M0.0%-0.1%0.488%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Kestra Advisory Services LLC1,528$27K0.0%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026CreativeOne Wealth LLC17,440$0.30M0.0%+6.0%0.017%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Marshall Wace LLP148,836$2.59M0.0%+142.1%0.142%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company 17,434$0.30M0.0%-76.3%0.017%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co105,755$1.84M0.0%+27.9%0.101%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Inspire Advisors LLC11,013$0.19M0.0%N/A0.011%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Bridgewater Associates LP419,838$7.30M0.0%+259.7%0.401%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Stifel Financial Corp302,780$5.26M0.0%+168.2%0.289%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Quarry LP1,438$25K0.0%-72.7%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Schroder Investment Management Group954,707$16.72M0.0%-3.8%0.911%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Public Sector Pension Investment Board362,500$6.30M0.0%N/A0.346%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026First Trust Advisors LP428,349$7.45M0.0%+3.3%0.409%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Headlands Technologies LLC16,848$0.29M0.0%-23.5%0.016%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc.1,206,189$20.96M0.0%+15.4%1.151%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Police & Firemen s Retirement System of New Jersey40,446$0.70M0.0%-4.7%0.039%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026State Street Corp4,761,749$82.76M0.0%+18.0%4.546%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Van ECK Associates Corp1,204,302$20.93M0.0%+57.9%1.150%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Vontobel Holding Ltd.25,438$0.44M0.0%N/A0.024%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd1,988$35K0.1%+10,363.2%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC360,759$6.27M0.0%-11.3%0.344%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Wells Fargo & Company MN49,884$0.87M0.0%+292.7%0.048%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Macquarie Group Ltd.44,547$0.77M0.0%-17.2%0.043%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Quadrant Capital Group LLC1,430$25K0.0%+107.5%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2026Advisors Asset Management Inc.87,416$1.52M0.0%+36.2%0.083%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2026MetLife Investment Management LLC1,853$32K0.0%-96.6%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2026Commonwealth Equity Services LLC21,400$0.37M0.0%-12.0%0.020%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2026Dimensional Fund Advisors LP2,093,124$36.38M0.0%-10.1%1.998%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2026EntryPoint Capital LLC28,508$0.50M0.2%+108.3%0.027%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2026Ensign Peak Advisors Inc6,869$0.12M0.0%-70.3%0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2026Marex Group plc21,755$0.38M0.0%-35.3%0.021%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2026Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC3,052$53K0.0%+62.4%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2026New York State Common Retirement Fund43,542$0.76M0.0%-12.1%0.042%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2026Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC19,196$0.33M0.0%-39.5%0.018%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2026Bank of Montreal Can15,674$0.27M0.0%+8.1%0.015%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2026Elo Mutual Pension Insurance Co83,692$1.46M0.0%+11.5%0.080%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2026Nuveen LLC599,400$10.42M0.0%+62.4%0.572%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/11/2026ARK Investment Management LLC2,850,606$49.54M0.3%-56.1%2.721%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/11/2026Janney Montgomery Scott LLC52,107$0.91M0.0%+304.5%0.050%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/11/2026Deutsche Bank AG9,393$0.16M0.0%-18.7%0.009%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/11/2026Amova Asset Management Americas Inc.1,117,952$19.42M0.2%-74.1%1.067%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/11/2026LPL Financial LLC48,398$0.84M0.0%-7.9%0.046%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/11/2026JPMorgan Chase & Co.546,024$9.49M0.0%-10.9%0.521%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/11/2026WINTON GROUP Ltd41,300$0.72M0.0%N/A0.039%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/11/2026BBR Partners LLC22,809$0.40M0.0%N/A0.022%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/11/2026Daiwa Securities Group Inc.112,700$1.96M0.0%+67.5%0.108%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/10/2026Goldman Sachs Group Inc.2,323,170$40.38M0.0%+21.4%2.218%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/10/2026Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Empls Retrmt SYS177,720$3.09M0.0%-1.7%0.170%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/10/2026AdvisorShares Investments LLC28,296$0.49M0.1%+48.8%0.027%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/10/2026Jupiter Asset Management Ltd.808,392$14.05M0.1%-4.9%0.772%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/10/2026Intech Investment Management LLC92,900$1.62M0.0%+23.1%0.089%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/9/2026Geode Capital Management LLC1,907,797$33.17M0.0%+12.0%1.821%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/9/2026Legal & General Group Plc410,893$7.14M0.0%+26.9%0.392%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/9/2026New Age Alpha Advisors LLC8,864$0.15M0.0%-28.2%0.008%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
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Iridium Communications logo
Iridium Communications Inc. provides mobile voice and data communications services and products to businesses, the United States and international governments, non-governmental organizations, and consumers worldwide. The company offers postpaid mobile voice and data satellite communications; prepaid mobile voice satellite communications; push-to-talk; broadband data; and Internet of Things (IoT) services. It also provides hosted payload and other data services, such as satellite time and location services; and inbound connections from the public switched telephone network, short message, subscriber identity module, activation, customer reactivation, and other peripheral services. In addition, the company offers voice and data solutions comprising personnel tracking devices; asset tracking devices for equipment, vehicles, and aircrafts; beyond-line-of-sight aircraft communications applications; maritime communications applications; specialized communications solutions for high-value individuals; mobile communications and data devices for the military and other government agencies, such as secure satellite handsets, as well as netted voice, messaging, and paging services; and maintenance services for the United States government's dedicated gateway. Further, it provides satellite handsets, voice and data modems, broadband data devices, and IoT data devices; various accessories for its devices that include batteries, holsters, earbud headphones, portable auxiliary antennas, antenna adaptors, USB data cables, charging units, and others; and engineering and support services. Iridium Communications Inc. sells its products and services to commercial end users through a wholesale distribution network that include service providers, and value-added resellers and manufacturers. The company was formerly known as Iridium Holdings LLC and changed its name to Iridium Communications Inc. in September 2009. Iridium Communications Inc. is headquartered in McLean, Virginia.
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Today's Range

Now: $25.40
Low: $25.09
High: $26.78

50 Day Range

MA: $22.23
Low: $18.46
High: $26.32

52 Week Range

Now: $25.40
Low: $15.65
High: $33.34

Volume

4,258,521 shs

Average Volume

1,849,750 shs

Market Capitalization

$2.67 billion

P/E Ratio

23.96

Dividend Yield

2.36%

Beta

0.6

Who are the company insiders with the largest holdings of Iridium Communications?

Iridium Communications' top insider shareholders include:
  1. Matthew J Desch (CEO)
  2. Robert H Niehaus (Director)
  3. Thomas Fitzpatrick (Director)
  4. Suzanne E Mcbride (Insider)
  5. Timothy James Last (EVP)
Learn More about top insider investors at Iridium Communications.

Who are the major institutional investors of Iridium Communications?

Iridium Communications' top institutional shareholders include:
  1. Vanguard Group Inc. — 9.70%
  2. Silver Heights Capital Management Inc — 5.00%
  3. State Street Corp — 4.55%
  4. ARK Investment Management LLC — 2.72%
  5. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. — 2.22%
  6. Gotham Asset Management LLC — 2.21%
Learn More about top institutional investors of Iridium Communications stock.

Which institutional investors are selling Iridium Communications stock?

During the last quarter, IRDM stock was sold by these institutional investors:
  1. ARK Investment Management LLC
  2. Amova Asset Management Americas Inc.
  3. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc.
  4. Millennium Management LLC
  5. Bamco Inc. NY
  6. Pacer Advisors Inc.
  7. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP
  8. Man Group plc

Which institutional investors are buying Iridium Communications stock?

Within the last quarter, IRDM stock was acquired by institutional investors including:
  1. Gotham Asset Management LLC
  2. State Street Corp
  3. Vanguard Group Inc.
  4. Defiance ETFs LLC
  5. Barclays PLC
  6. Van ECK Associates Corp
  7. Voloridge Investment Management LLC
  8. Maxi Investments CY Ltd
Within the last year, these company insiders have bought Iridium Communications stock:
  1. Matthew J Desch (CEO)
  2. Robert H Niehaus (Director)
Learn More investors buying Iridium Communications stock.