Iridium Communications Inc. is projected to rise to $80.24 by 2027, a +60% move from its current price of $50.06. IRDM is currently trading above its 50-day average (a bullish sign). Technical indicators currently lean strong buy.
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Live market data via Yahoo Finance · updated 7/11/2026
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 12 | $48.50 | $50.13 | $51.82 | +0.14% |
| Jul 13 | $47.91 | $50.20 | $52.61 | +0.29% |
| Jul 14 | $47.48 | $50.28 | $53.24 | +0.43% |
| Jul 15 | $47.13 | $50.35 | $53.79 | +0.58% |
| Jul 16 | $46.83 | $50.42 | $54.29 | +0.72% |
| Jul 17 | $46.56 | $50.49 | $54.76 | +0.87% |
| Jul 18 | $46.33 | $50.57 | $55.19 | +1.01% |
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | $46.33 | $50.57 | $55.19 | +1.01% |
| Week 2 | $45.13 | $51.08 | $57.81 | +2.04% |
| Week 3 | $44.34 | $51.60 | $60.04 | +3.07% |
| Week 4 | $43.75 | $52.12 | $62.09 | +4.11% |
| Week 5 | $43.29 | $52.65 | $64.03 | +5.17% |
| Week 6 | $42.92 | $53.18 | $65.89 | +6.23% |
| Week 7 | $42.61 | $53.72 | $67.71 | +7.31% |
Short-term targets derived from the forecast trend and recent volatility. Highly uncertain — not financial advice.
Iridium Communications Inc. provides mobile voice and data communications services and products to businesses, the United States and foreign governments, non-governmental organizations, and consumers in the United States, Canada, and internationally. The company offers mobile satellite communications services for land mobile end users and aviation sectors; broadband terminals, embedded devices, and handsets for merchant shipping, fishing, leisure and research vessels, and specialized watercraft; satellite-based IoT services; hosted payload and other data services; and other data services and engineering services.
It also provides postpaid mobile voice and data satellite communications; prepaid mobile voice satellite communications; push-to-talk; broadband data; Internet of Things (IoT); and satellite time and location services. In addition, it offers personnel tracking devices; asset tracking devices for equipment, vehicles, and aircrafts; beyond-line-of-sight aircraft communications applications; maritime communications applications; specialized communications solutions for high-value individuals; and mobile communications and data devices for the military and other government agencies, such as secure satellite handsets; and maintenance services for the U.S. government's dedicated gateway.
Further, it provides satellite handsets, voice and data modems, broadband data devices, and IoT data devices; and various accessories for its devices that include batteries, holsters, earbud headphones, portable auxiliary antennas, antenna adaptors, USB data cables, and charging units. The company sells its products and services to commercial end users through a wholesale distribution network that includes service providers, and value-added resellers and value-added manufacturers. The company was formerly known as Iridium Holdings LLC and changed its name to Iridium Communications Inc.
in September 2009. Iridium Communications Inc. is headquartered in McLean, Virginia.
Iridium Communications Inc. (IRDM) operates in the Communication Services sector. Its current price is $50.48 and its market capitalization is $5.35B, with a rank of 1327. These metrics place the stock among mid-sized market participants with a global footprint in satellite and IoT communications.
The current price sits in the context of a forecasted path that shows meaningful upside over the coming years, highlighted by a series of yearly Avg targets and sizable max estimates at the horizon. The forecast points to a gradual, then accelerating, rise in the average price from 2026 through 2050, reflecting bullish sentiment in the long run while noting a flat stint around the 2026 period.
A major floor 52.2% below — a decisive break under it would weaken the trend.
The nearest floor, 16.4% below — buyers have tended to step in here.
The nearest ceiling, 11.3% above — a clean break opens room to run.
A major ceiling 26.0% above — clearing it would confirm fresh momentum.
Key IRDM support and resistance from recent price action — levels where the trend has historically paused or reversed. Percentages are the distance from the current price.
A snapshot of IRDM market posture derived from its technical indicators and recent volatility. Higher trend and alignment lean bullish; higher risk means larger swings.
Technical Analysis
Indicators computed on daily closing prices.
| Period | SMA | Action | EMA | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA 5 | $50.97 | Sell | $50.82 | Sell |
| MA 10 | $51.73 | Sell | $50.45 | Sell |
| MA 20 | $48.23 | Buy | $49.21 | Buy |
| MA 50 | $46.18 | Buy | $45.54 | Buy |
| MA 100 | $37.91 | Buy | $39.69 | Buy |
| MA 200 | $28.12 | Buy | $33.56 | Buy |
| Name | Value | Action |
|---|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 53.90 | Neutral |
| Stoch RSI (14) | 46.37 | Neutral |
| CCI (20) | 29.54 | Neutral |
| Williams %R (14) | -40.78 | Info |
| MACD (12,26,9) | 0.09 | Buy |
| ROC (12) | 13.36 | Buy |
| Bollinger %B (20,2) | 0.60 | Neutral |
| Stochastic %K (14) | 59.22 | Neutral |
| TRIX (15) | 0.44 | Buy |
| Awesome (5,34) | 2.51 | Buy |
| Ultimate (7,14,28) | 32.85 | Neutral |
| Momentum (10) | 8.22 | Buy |
| Aroon Osc (25) | 16.00 | Buy |
| Hull MA (9) | 49.60 | Buy |
| ADX (14) | 17.67 | Neutral |
| ATR (14) | 1.62 | Info |
The 30-day technical picture shows a bullish tilt despite a neutral starting point. The RSI(14) stands at 50, with a 50-day simple moving average of $45.66 and a 200-day simple moving average of $27.80. Key near-term support sits at $41.84 and resistance at $55.72, framing a flexible corridor around the current price.
The thirty-day range spans from a low of $40.05 to a high of $63.62, illustrating defined but wide intraday volatility.
| Year | Min | Avg | Max | ROI | Sentiment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $17.76 | $50.06 | $84.55 | 0% | Neutral | |
| $62.62 | $80.24 | $109.51 | +60% | Bullish | |
| $75.11 | $99.62 | $142.00 | +99% | Bullish | |
| $85.26 | $116.40 | $171.61 | +133% | Bullish | |
| $87.28 | $122.25 | $185.41 | +144% | Bullish | |
| $99.51 | $142.68 | $221.80 | +185% | Bullish | |
| $108.40 | $158.88 | $252.47 | +217% | Bullish | |
| $134.27 | $200.90 | $325.65 | +301% | Bullish | |
| $170.02 | $259.46 | $428.31 | +418% | Bullish | |
| $173.80 | $270.30 | $453.81 | +440% | Bullish | |
| $262.83 | $445.94 | $803.33 | +791% | Bullish | |
| $489.11 | $968.31 | $1,930.84 | +18.3x | Bullish |
Current year — the forecast is anchored to the live price, so ROI shows 0%.
| Month | Min | Avg | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | $17.76 | $50.06 | $62.15 | +0.00% |
| August 2026 | $46.82 | $55.59 | $68.02 | +11.05% |
| September 2026 | $47.67 | $57.08 | $70.77 | +2.68% |
| October 2026 | $48.64 | $58.67 | $73.55 | +2.78% |
| November 2026 | $51.93 | $63.03 | $79.76 | +7.44% |
| December 2026 | $54.27 | $66.25 | $84.55 | +5.10% |
Click any year to see its month-by-month IRDM forecast. Min / Avg / Max are a bear / base / bull scenario; ROI is the projected move from the current price. Change is the month-over-month move in the average. Estimates, not guarantees.
The IRDM price prediction for 2026 points to an average of $50.06 (low $17.76, high $84.55) — a potential gain of 0% on today's $50.06. A consolidation phase looks the most probable path here.
In 2027, IRDM is projected to trade between $62.62 and $109.51, averaging $80.24 — a potential gain of +60% from today's $50.06. That is up +60% on the projected 2026 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
Iridium Communications Inc.'s 2028 outlook centres on $99.62, within a $75.11 to $142.00 range. That is up +24% on the projected 2027 average. That marks a +99% change versus current levels. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
By 2029, IRDM could reach as high as $171.61, with a base case around $116.40 and support toward $85.26 — roughly +133% from $50.06. Momentum favours further upside here.
Expect IRDM to range from $87.28 to $185.41 through 2030. The $122.25 average target implies a +144% move from current prices. That is up +5% on the projected 2029 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
The IRDM price prediction for 2031 points to an average of $142.68 (low $99.51, high $221.80) — a potential gain of +185% on today's $50.06. Momentum favours further upside here.
In 2032, IRDM is projected to trade between $108.40 and $252.47, averaging $158.88 — a potential gain of +217% from today's $50.06. That is up +11% on the projected 2031 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Iridium Communications Inc.'s 2033 outlook centres on $200.90, within a $134.27 to $325.65 range. That is up +26% on the projected 2032 average. That marks a +301% change versus current levels. Momentum favours further upside here.
By 2034, IRDM could reach as high as $428.31, with a base case around $259.46 and support toward $170.02 — roughly +418% from $50.06. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Expect IRDM to range from $173.80 to $453.81 through 2035. The $270.30 average target implies a +440% move from current prices. That is up +4% on the projected 2034 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
The IRDM price prediction for 2040 points to an average of $445.94 (low $262.83, high $803.33) — a potential gain of +791% on today's $50.06. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
In 2050, IRDM is projected to trade between $489.11 and $1,930.84, averaging $968.31 — a potential gain of +18.3x from today's $50.06. That is up +117% on the projected 2040 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
Investing $1,000 in IRDM today (≈ 19.976029 IRDM) could be worth
$19,343.07
+$18,343.07 (+1834%) by 2050 · US Dollar
Based on the average projected IRDM price of $968.31 in 2050.
Based on the base (average) forecast scenario. FX rates are indicative. Estimates only — not financial advice.
See what a past investment in IRDMwould be worth at today's price.
$1,000 invested in IRDM on Jul 10, 2025 (≈ 31.191515 IRDM) would be worth
$1,561.45
+$561.45 (+56.1%) today · 1.56× · US Dollar
Based on a IRDM entry price of $32.06 vs. today's $50.06.
| Invested | Entry price | Value today | Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 week ago | $53.75 | $931.35 | -6.9% |
| 1 month ago | $45.61 | $1,097.57 | +9.8% |
| 3 months ago | $34.2 | $1,463.74 | +46.4% |
| 6 months ago | $19.56 | $2,559.3 | +155.9% |
| 1 year ago | $32.06 | $1,561.45 | +56.1% |
| All time (5.0y) ago | $39.78 | $1,258.42 | +25.8% |
Past performance from historical market data — it does not predict future results. FX rates are indicative. Not financial advice.
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Our base-case forecast reaches $100.00 around 2029.
Implied market cap at $100.00: $10.6B
The multi-year forecast projects a sustained, upside trajectory from 2027 onward, with the 2027 Avg at $81.04 and the 2028 Avg at $100.33, continuing to climb to $116.53 in 2029 and $121.12 in 2030. The 2030 forecast shows an Avg of $121.12 with a max of $186.35 and an ROI of 139.9, signaling strong appreciation potential against a backdrop of bullish sentiment. Beyond 2030, the outlook remains bullish, with the 2040 Avg at $448.20 and an ROI of 787.9, and the 2050 Avg at $953.76 with a max near $1,950.35 and an ROI of 1789.4.
The long-run path suggests substantial upside relative to today’s price, though these figures are estimates and not guarantees. The forecast for 2026 shows an Avg of $50.48 (the current price) with 0% ROI and neutral sentiment, followed by consistently higher Avg readings and bullish sentiment through 2050, indicating evolving upside potential and higher risk/reward over time.
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The 2030 forecast shows an Avg of $121.12 with a min of $85.31 and a max of $186.35, representing an ROI of 139.9% and bullish sentiment. These figures are estimates and not guarantees.
The long-term forecast is bullish from 2027 onward, with rising Avg values (e.g., $81.04 in 2027, $100.33 in 2028, $116.53 in 2029, $121.12 in 2030) and progressively larger ROIs (up to 1789.4% by 2050). The 2026 Avg is $50.48 with 0% ROI and neutral sentiment. These are estimates, not guarantees, and risks can affect outcomes.
The 2050 max forecast is $1,950.35, with an Avg of $953.76, indicating that a max outcome could exceed $1,000 by 2050, while the average projection remains below that level. These figures are estimates, not guarantees.
Current price is $50.48 and market cap is $5.35B.
RSI(14) is 50, SMA(50) is $45.66, SMA(200) is $27.80. Support is $41.84 and resistance is $55.72. The 30-day range is $40.05 to $63.62, with an annualized volatility of 70.
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