Company / PP&E (Net)
Iridium Communications PP&E (Net) History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest PP&E (Net)
$2.0B
FY2025
5-year range
$2.0B / $2.7B
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
-4.9%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#15 of 64
Communication Services
What the data says
Iridium Communications's pp&e (net) of $2.0B is higher than 77% of companies in the Communication Services sector (FY2025). PP&E (Net) has declined for 7 consecutive years, from $3.4B in FY2018 to $2.0B in FY2025.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
$2.0B in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of -7.5%. Top quartile in the Communication Services sector.
Declined from $2.2B to $2.0B over the past 2 years.
Communication Services sector context is included.
PP&E (Net) over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- -6.7%
- 5-Year CAGR
- -7.5%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
-64.7% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- Iridium Communications's pp&e (net) has declined for 7 consecutive years.
- 5-year CAGR of -7.5%, indicating a declining trend.
- In FY2025, pp&e (net) decreased 4.9% year-over-year.
- Ranks #15 out of 64 companies in the Communication Services sector.
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 | PP&E (Net)Value | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $2.0B | -4.9% |
| FY2024 | $2.1B | -5.2% |
| FY2023 | $2.2B | -9.8% |
| FY2022 | $2.4B | -8.6% |
| FY2021 | $2.7B | -8.7% |
| FY2020 | $2.9B | -8.3% |
| FY2019 | $3.2B | -5.6% |
| FY2018 | $3.4B | +5.0% |
| FY2017 | $3.2B | +14.1% |
| FY2016 | $2.8B | +15.1% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 30, 2026