Dividend compounder review

IRDM

Iridium Communications Inc · NASDAQ · US

Communication Services · Telecom Services

Chart Factor Intelligence Back to Screener
Score67.40/100
Confidence100.00/100
DecisionWatchlist
RatingAcceptable, Needs Review
Scoring

Quality breakdown

Dividend Reliability 12.4 / 25 Payment history, cuts, growth, and regularity.
Dividend Sustainability 17.0 / 20 Payout, free cash flow, dividend cover, and debt.
Business Quality 21.5 / 25 Scale, cash generation, growth, margins, and returns.
Valuation Discipline 8.5 / 15 Yield, P/E, and price stretch versus long-term trend.
Long-Term Trend 8.0 / 15 Trend line, long return history, and drawdown control.
Metrics

Dividend and business context

Dividend Years3
Dividend Yield0.32%
Payout Ratio59.6%
Dividend Cut 5YNo
Net Income$114.4M
Free Cash Flow$299.8M
FCF Covers DividendYes
Debt / Equity3.82
P/E47.8
Revenue Growth 5Y8.4%
Net Margin12.1%
ROE21.4%
Price vs Trend65.8%
3Y Return-18.7%
5Y Return20.2%
CurrencyUSD
Warnings

Review flags

Dividend history is short: 3 completed years.
Debt to equity is elevated at 3.82.
Dividend diary

Activity record

IRDM dividend review warning Warning · Warning

Debt to equity is elevated at 3.82.

IRDM qualified as a dividend compounder candidate Qualified · Positive

Score 67.4/100, decision Watchlist.

IRDM dividend payment 0.15 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Iridium Communications Inc.

IRDM dividend payment 0.15 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Iridium Communications Inc.

Dividend increased 7.1% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.14 to 0.15.

IRDM dividend payment 0.15 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Iridium Communications Inc.

IRDM dividend payment 0.14 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Iridium Communications Inc.

IRDM dividend payment 0.14 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Iridium Communications Inc.

IRDM dividend payment 0.14 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Iridium Communications Inc.

IRDM dividend payment 0.14 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Iridium Communications Inc.

Dividend increased 7.7% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.13 to 0.14.

IRDM dividend payment 0.14 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Iridium Communications Inc.

IRDM dividend payment 0.13 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Iridium Communications Inc.

IRDM dividend payment 0.13 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Iridium Communications Inc.

IRDM dividend payment 0.13 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Iridium Communications Inc.

IRDM dividend payment 0.13 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Iridium Communications Inc.