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Iridium Communications (IRDM) operating margin by quarter
Iridium Communications' operating margin was 12.9% in Q3 2026 (third quarter 2026), -2.2 pts from Q2 2026. Over the last 7 quarters it ranged from 12.9% (Q3 2026) to 30.9% (Q3 2025).
| Quarter | Operating margin | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 12.9% | -2.2 pts | -18.0 pts |
| Q2 2026 | 15.1% | -8.1 pts | -8.1 pts |
| Q1 2026 | 23.2% | -2.8 pts | -5.0 pts |
| Q4 2025 | 25.9% | -4.9 pts | — |
| Q3 2025 | 30.9% | +7.7 pts | — |
| Q2 2025 | 23.2% | -4.9 pts | — |
| Q1 2025 | 28.1% | — | — |
Q3 2026 at a glance
Iridium Communications, Q3 2026: revenue $246M (+8% year over year), operating margin 12.9%, net earnings $107M, operating cash flow $95.9M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Questions
What is Iridium Communications' operating margin?
Iridium Communications' operating margin was 12.9% in Q3 2026 (third quarter 2026), -2.2 pts from Q2 2026.
How has Iridium Communications' operating margin changed?
Over the last 7 quarters it ranged from 12.9% (Q3 2026) to 30.9% (Q3 2025).
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