Company / Income Tax
Iridium Communications Income Tax History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Income Tax
$27.6M
FY2025
5-year range
-$56.1M / $27.6M
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+125.3%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#37 of 74
Communication Services
What the data says
At $28M, Iridium Communications's income tax ranks #38 of 74 in the Communication Services sector. Income Tax has increased for 4 consecutive years, from -$56M in FY2021 to $28M in FY2025.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
$28M in FY2025.
Increased from -$26M to $28M over the past 2 years.
Communication Services sector context is included.
Income Tax over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- -
- 5-Year CAGR
- -
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
#38 of 74 in Communication ServicesTop 50% of 74This company $27.6M Sector average $958.5M
▼
-97.1% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- Iridium Communications's income tax has grown for 4 consecutive years.
- In FY2025, income tax increased 125.3% year-over-year.
- Ranks #37 out of 74 companies in the Communication Services sector.
- Peak income tax was recorded in FY2016.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Altman Z-Score 0.63 (distress zone, below 1.8 threshold)
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
- Strong return on equity: 27.9%
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Income TaxValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $27.6M | +125.3% |
| FY2024 | $12.3M | +146.7% |
| FY2023 | -$26.3M | +20.2% |
| FY2022 | -$32.9M | +41.4% |
| FY2021 | -$56.1M | -70.5% |
| FY2020 | -$32.9M | +41.4% |
| FY2019 | -$56.1M | -672.5% |
| FY2018 | -$7.3M | +93.6% |
| FY2017 | -$114.3M | -270.2% |
| FY2016 | $67.1M | +1.7% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 30, 2026