IRDM
$43.76-2.73%
Iridium Communications IncStock · Communication ServicesNasdaq Composite 0.02%Russell 1000 0.008%Russell 3000 0.007%US Stock Market 0.007%
Iridium Communications Inc monthly returns
Iridium Communications Inc has averaged 1.43% per month, positive in 60% of months. Month-by-month returns for Iridium Communications Inc (IRDM) below, through October 16, 2026 — the table lists the most recent months; the bar chart plots the last 5 years.
Average month
+1.4%
214 months
Best month
+40.8%
Apr 2026
Worst month
-29.3%
Sep 2025
Positive months
60%
of all months
Iridium Communications Inc monthly returns#
| Month | Path | Total return |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | -8.6% | |
| Sep 2026 | +2.3% | |
| Aug 2026 | -0.8% | |
| Jul 2026 | -13.7% | |
| Jun 2026 | +6.3% | |
| May 2026 | +32.5% | |
| Apr 2026 | +40.8% | |
| Mar 2026 | +16.5% | |
| Feb 2026 | +20.2% | |
| Jan 2026 | +14.6% | |
| Dec 2025 | +6.8% | |
| Nov 2025 | -14.4% | |
| Oct 2025 | +9.7% | |
| Sep 2025 | -29.3% | |
| Aug 2025 | +1.8% | |
| Jul 2025 | -18.9% | |
| Jun 2025 | +19.4% | |
| May 2025 | +5.3% | |
| Apr 2025 | -11.7% | |
| Mar 2025 | -13.0% | |
| Feb 2025 | +9.8% | |
| Jan 2025 | -0.9% | |
| Dec 2024 | -1.9% | |
| Nov 2024 | +1.3% | |
| Oct 2024 | -3.7% | |
| Sep 2024 | +18.7% | |
| Aug 2024 | -10.1% | |
| Jul 2024 | +7.8% | |
| Jun 2024 | -11.1% | |
| May 2024 | -2.2% | |
| Apr 2024 | +17.7% | |
| Mar 2024 | -9.2% | |
| Feb 2024 | -20.2% | |
| Jan 2024 | -11.9% | |
| Dec 2023 | +8.4% | |
| Nov 2023 | +2.8% | |
| Oct 2023 | -18.6% | |
| Sep 2023 | -6.8% | |
| Aug 2023 | -6.9% | |
| Jul 2023 | -15.4% | |
| Jun 2023 | +3.7% | |
| May 2023 | -5.4% | |
| Apr 2023 | +2.5% | |
| Mar 2023 | +1.1% | |
| Feb 2023 | +2.6% | |
| Jan 2023 | +16.4% | |
| Dec 2022 | -3.2% | |
| Nov 2022 | +3.0% | |
| Oct 2022 | +16.1% | |
| Sep 2022 | -0.0% | |
| Aug 2022 | -0.7% | |
| Jul 2022 | +19.0% | |
| Jun 2022 | +1.2% | |
| May 2022 | +3.9% | |
| Apr 2022 | -11.4% | |
| Mar 2022 | +1.8% | |
| Feb 2022 | +10.3% | |
| Jan 2022 | -13.1% | |
| Dec 2021 | +7.4% | |
| Nov 2021 | -5.2% | |
| Oct 2021 | +1.8% | |
| Sep 2021 | -10.5% | |
| Aug 2021 | +5.4% | |
| Jul 2021 | +5.6% | |
| Jun 2021 | +4.7% | |
| May 2021 | +0.6% | |
| Apr 2021 | -7.9% | |
| Mar 2021 | +7.7% | |
| Feb 2021 | -22.2% | |
| Jan 2021 | +25.3% | |
| Dec 2020 | +22.6% | |
| Nov 2020 | +21.5% | |
| Oct 2020 | +3.2% | |
| Sep 2020 | -8.7% | |
| Aug 2020 | +2.3% | |
| Jul 2020 | +7.7% | |
| Jun 2020 | +10.6% | |
| May 2020 | +2.2% | |
| Apr 2020 | +0.8% | |
| Mar 2020 | -17.5% | |
| Feb 2020 | +5.9% | |
| Jan 2020 | +3.7% | |
| Dec 2019 | +5.8% | |
| Nov 2019 | -4.8% | |
| Oct 2019 | +15.0% | |
| Sep 2019 | -12.0% | |
| Aug 2019 | -5.0% | |
| Jul 2019 | +9.4% | |
| Jun 2019 | +8.5% | |
| May 2019 | -22.0% | |
| Apr 2019 | +3.9% | |
| Mar 2019 | +24.2% | |
| Feb 2019 | +9.9% | |
| Jan 2019 | +5.0% | |
| Dec 2018 | -22.7% | |
| Nov 2018 | +20.5% | |
| Oct 2018 | -12.0% | |
| Sep 2018 | +11.1% | |
| Aug 2018 | +17.1% | |
| Jul 2018 | +7.5% | |
| Jun 2018 | +5.9% | |
| May 2018 | +27.7% | |
| Apr 2018 | +5.8% | |
| Mar 2018 | -3.8% | |
| Feb 2018 | -7.9% | |
| Jan 2018 | +7.6% | |
| Dec 2017 | -4.5% | |
| Nov 2017 | +2.9% | |
| Oct 2017 | +16.5% | |
| Sep 2017 | -7.2% | |
| Aug 2017 | +11.6% | |
| Jul 2017 | -10.0% | |
| Jun 2017 | +11.6% | |
| May 2017 | -6.6% | |
| Apr 2017 | +9.8% | |
| Mar 2017 | +10.9% | |
| Feb 2017 | -13.9% | |
| Jan 2017 | +5.2% | |
| Dec 2016 | +9.1% | |
| Nov 2016 | +8.0% |
Monthly total return (since Nov 2021)#
-40%-20%0%20%40%
Nov 2021-5.2%
Dec 2021+7.4%
Jan 2022-13%2022
Feb 2022+10%
Mar 2022+1.8%
Apr 2022-11%
May 2022+3.9%
Jun 2022+1.2%
Jul 2022+19%
Aug 2022-0.72%
Sep 2022-0.04%
Oct 2022+16%
Nov 2022+3.0%
Dec 2022-3.2%
Jan 2023+16%2023
Feb 2023+2.6%
Mar 2023+1.1%
Apr 2023+2.5%
May 2023-5.4%
Jun 2023+3.7%
Jul 2023-15%
Aug 2023-6.9%
Sep 2023-6.8%
Oct 2023-19%
Nov 2023+2.8%
Dec 2023+8.4%
Jan 2024-12%2024
Feb 2024-20%
Mar 2024-9.2%
Apr 2024+18%
May 2024-2.2%
Jun 2024-11%
Jul 2024+7.8%
Aug 2024-10%
Sep 2024+19%
Oct 2024-3.7%
Nov 2024+1.3%
Dec 2024-1.9%
Jan 2025-0.93%2025
Feb 2025+9.8%
Mar 2025-13%
Apr 2025-12%
May 2025+5.3%
Jun 2025+19%
Jul 2025-19%
Aug 2025+1.8%
Sep 2025-29%
Oct 2025+9.7%
Nov 2025-14%
Dec 2025+6.8%
Jan 2026+15%2026
Feb 2026+20%
Mar 2026+17%
Apr 2026+41%
May 2026+33%
Jun 2026+6.3%
Jul 2026-14%
Aug 2026-0.76%
Sep 2026+2.3%
Oct 2026-8.6%
Iridium Communications Inc returns by calendar month#
Every month of every year since 2009, one tick per year on a shared scale; the dark bar is the month's average. Total returns, dividends reinvested.
October 2026 so far: -8.64% — 14th of 18 Octobers since 2009 at the last close; the average October returned +2.0%.
| Month | −45%0+45% | Average | Median | Up | Best | Worst |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | +0.6% | +3.0% | 61% | +25.3% 2021 | -17.2% 2016 | |
| Feb | +0.9% | +2.1% | 56% | +22.4% 2011 | -22.2% 2021 | |
| Mar | +3.8% | +1.6% | 61% | +24.2% 2019 | -17.5% 2020 | |
| Apr | +3.2% | +2.1% | 67% | +40.8% 2026 | -11.7% 2025 | |
| May | +5.3% | +3.0% | 72% | +32.5% 2026 | -22.0% 2019 | |
| Jun | +4.4% | +5.6% | 83% | +19.4% 2025 | -12.2% 2015 | |
| Jul | -0.6% | +1.2% | 61% | +19.0% 2022 | -18.9% 2025 | |
| Aug | -2.5% | -0.7% | 44% | +17.1% 2018 | -20.5% 2013 | |
| Sep | -3.8% | -4.2% | 28% | +18.7% 2024 | -29.3% 2025 | |
| Oct | +2.0% | +1.8% | 65% | +33.5% 2015 | -22.0% 2009 | |
| Nov | +2.3% | +2.0% | 65% | +21.5% 2020 | -16.4% 2012 | |
| Dec | +2.3% | +2.9% | 65% | +22.6% 2020 | -22.7% 2018 |
Methodology#
Monthly returns are total returns (dividends reinvested), computed from IRDM's split- and dividend-adjusted month-end closes. The table shows the most recent 120 months and the bar chart the most recent 60. See the year-by-year returns for the annual view. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.
FAQ#
- What is Iridium Communications Inc's average monthly return?
- Iridium Communications Inc (IRDM) has averaged about 1.43% per month, positive in roughly 60% of months. The best month was Apr 2026 (+40.8%) and the worst was Sep 2025 (-29.3%).
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