earnings
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.75
Iridium Q4 net loss narrows to $0.8M; 2023 OEBITDA guidance $455-465M
Iridium Communications Inc.
2024-FY EPS reported
$0.07
revenue$721,034,000
- Q4 net loss $0.8M ($0.01/sh) vs $5.9M loss a year ago; full-year net income $8.7M ($0.07/sh).
- Q4 total revenue $193.8M (+24% YoY); service revenue $136.8M (+8%); equipment record $39.3M.
- Total billable subscribers 1,999,000 (+16% YoY); commercial IoT subs up 21% to 1,448,000.
- 2023 guidance: OEBITDA $455-465M (2022: $424M); service revenue growth 9-11%; cash taxes negligible.
- Qualcomm partnership for Snapdragon Satellite direct-to-device service starting later 2023.