---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-24-050096"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "IRDM"
cik: "0001418819"
company_name: "Iridium Communications Inc."
filed_at: "2024-12-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-29T07:12:17.774754+00:00"
event_type: "dividend"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Iridium Communications declares $0.14 per share cash dividend

## Summary
- Board declared a cash dividend of $0.14 per share on common stock.
- Dividend payable on December 31, 2024 to stockholders of record as of December 16, 2024.
- Board approved amended and restated Bylaws to incorporate Delaware law changes, SEC rule updates, and enhanced advance notice provisions.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-24-050096
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: IRDM
- cik: 0001418819
- company_name: Iridium Communications Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-12-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: dividend
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.03, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1418819/000162828024050096/0001628280-24-050096-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1418819/000162828024050096/irdm-20241205.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-24-050096.txt

## Key facts
- Governance Changes
  Iridium Communications Inc.: The Board of Directors amended and restated the Company's Bylaws to reflect statutory changes under Delaware law, clarify language, incorporate SEC rule changes, enhance advance notice provisions, and update various procedural and governance provisions (effective 2024-12-05).
  - Change: bylaw amendment
  - Effective: 2024-12-05
  source text: On December 5, 2024, the Board of Directors of Iridium Communications Inc. (the “Company”), upon recommendation of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee of the Board of Directors, approved the amendment and restatement of the Company’s Bylaws
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1418819/000162828024050096/0001628280-24-050096-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.
