How does Iridium Communications Inc. (IRDM)'s PE ratio compare to its industry?

Iridium Communications Inc. (IRDM) trades at a PE of 16.4 versus a Telecommunications Services Industry median of 14.5 (393 companies), putting it above the median of that group. A relative PE gap is one signal, not investment advice — see the full DCF fair value at evidinvest.com/valuation/IRDM.

IRDM PE Benchmarks

Iridium Communications Inc. • Communication Services

PE Type:

Period:

Data Quality:Good

Current PE Ratio

16.4

Diluted • annual

Forward PE

45.0

NTM Estimate

Sector Companies

500

342 with PE data

Sector Median PE

53.8

342 companies

Peer Companies

Direct competitors

Sector Analysis: Communication Services

Total Companies

500

With PE Data

342

Median PE

53.8

PE Range

0.0 - 190.7

Forward PE Median

13.5

Communication Services Sector

1351 companies • sector

Above Median(50th %ile)

Current PE:16.4

Forward PE:45.0

Median PE:16.3

Average PE:29.7

Min PE:0.1

Max PE:198.4

25th-75th %ile:7.2 - 35.2

Min: 0.1Max: 198.4

Current: 16.4

Telecommunications Services Industry

393 companies • industry

Above Median(54th %ile)

Current PE:16.4

Forward PE:45.0

Median PE:14.5

Average PE:23.8

Min PE:0.1

Max PE:194.7

25th-75th %ile:5.2 - 25.5

Min: 0.1Max: 194.7

Current: 16.4

Peer Companies

8 companies • peers

Low PE(25th %ile)

Current PE:16.4

Forward PE:45.0

Median PE:43.7

Average PE:52.6

Min PE:2.9

Max PE:150.9

25th-75th %ile:37.9 - 53.7

Min: 2.9Max: 150.9

Current: 16.4

Peer Companies

(8 companies)

IDCC

CCOI

GSAT

CABO

KTOS

TRMB

MTLS

PRLB

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About PE Benchmarks

• Sector: Companies in the same broad industry sector
• Industry: Companies in the same specific industry classification
• Peers: Direct competitors identified through business analysis
• Position: Where this stock ranks relative to the benchmark group
• Forward PE: Based on next 4 quarters analyst EPS estimates from earnings data

Last updated: 8/11/2026, 6:55:22 PM• Based on latest annual diluted PE ratios

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IRDM PE Benchmarks

Sector Analysis: Communication Services

Communication Services Sector

Telecommunications Services Industry

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