Iridium Communications

Iridium Communications

Yahoo Finance • yesterday

3 Wireless Stocks Investors May Be Missing After The Starlink Spectrum Deal

Starlink's push into satellite-to-cell is rattling the wireless market, with T-Mobile, Verizon, and AT&T all seeing shares fall about 6% in extended trading after the deal for nationwide 800 MHz spectrum. That kind of shock can punish some... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 17 days ago

Peter Beck’s Iridium Deal Faces Its Next Big Test

Rocket Lab Corporation (NASDAQ:RKLB) shares rose 8% on September 21 to close at $69.89, their best single-day performance in nearly two months, before rallying another 2% overnight as CEO Peter Beck laid out his fullest public case yet for... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 18 days ago

Redwire vs. Rocket Lab: Which Space Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?

As the commercial space industry matures, investors are looking for businesses with stable growth and clear paths to profitability. Choosing between Redwire (NYSE:RDW) and Rocket Lab (NASDAQ:RKLB) requires balancing different growth paths.... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 19 days ago

Four Launches From 100: Rocket Lab Gets a Bullish New Call, With Iridium and Mynaric Along for the Ride

Rocket Lab Corporation (NASDAQ:RKLB) is approaching a milestone, and Wall Street recently offered it a new vote of confidence that extends beyond the company's own rockets. Raymond James launched coverage of RKLB on September 11 with an Ou... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 25 days ago

Is Toyota Motor (TSE:7203) Overvalued On Its Connected Vehicle Push?

Toyota Motor (TSE:7203) has been in focus after a live demo with Iridium Communications and Deutsche Telekom IoT showed a Toyota vehicle sending a standards-based NB-IoT voice message entirely over a low Earth orbit satellite network. For... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 25 days ago

Boeing vs. Rocket Lab: Which Aerospace Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?

The aerospace industry is evolving as Boeing (NYSE:BA) attempts a massive operational turnaround while Rocket Lab (NASDAQ:RKLB) rapidly expands its footprint across the global space economy. Boeing remains a dominant force in commercial a... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 25 days ago

Rocket Lab Rises 3% on Iridium Deal Optimism; SpaceX and AST SpaceMobile Slip 1%

Quick Read Rocket Lab surged 3% after a $1.944 billion equity offering eliminated the need for a $3.6 billion bridge loan to fund its Iridium acquisition. The Iridium deal adds recurring satellite communications revenue to Rocket Lab's la... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 25 days ago

Rocket Lab locks in financing for planned Iridium acquisition

[Satellite Orbiting The Earth] imaginima/iStock via Getty Images Rocket Lab (RKLB [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/RKLB]) has raised [https://seekingalpha.com/pr/20650680-rocket-lab-fully-funds-iridium-acquisition-including-completion-of-... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 30 days ago

Where Will Rocket Lab Stock Be by This Time Next Year?

Any prediction about a stock's future price should be taken with a big grain of salt. This one is no exception. Nobody owns a functioning crystal ball. Still, if you can take a step back and see the bigger picture, it's possible to make a... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 30 days ago

Iridium, Deutsche Telekom IoT, and Toyota Demonstrate Voice Messaging over Satellite via Iridium NTN Direct

Newly completed roaming agreement extends Deutsche Telekom's IoT coverage onto Iridium's satellite network MCLEAN, Va., Sept. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: IRDM), a leading provider of global voice, data, a... Full story

Yahoo Finance • last month

Can Rocket Lab's SDN Contracts Boost Growth Opportunities?

Rocket Lab Corporation RKLB is expanding its role in military space communications after being selected for the U.S. Space Force's Space Data Network ("SDN") Consortium. In August 2026, the company announced two delivery orders worth a com... Full story

Yahoo Finance • last month

Is Iridium Communications (IRDM) Fully Valued After Its Rally And Cash Flow Debate?

Iridium Communications (IRDM) has drawn investor interest after recent share price moves and fresh attention on its satellite communications business. The stock last closed at $46.97, and its year to date total return figures are attractin... Full story

Yahoo Finance • last month

Rocket Lab Stock Has Collapsed 57% From Highs. Here's Why I'm Not Buying (Yet).

The summer of the space economy is turning into a pumpkin of a fall. Rocket Lab (NASDAQ: RKLB) -- a space stock that saw its shares soar around the Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) initial public offering -- has now seen its shares... Full story

Yahoo Finance • last month

1 Reason Rocket Lab Stock Could Be a Monster Winner

Quick Read RKLB trades near $64 with a $123 price target, supported by a $2.36 billion backlog and record 62% year-over-year revenue growth. The IRDM acquisition adds $870 million in annual recurring revenue to RKLB, a stark contrast to L... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

Rocket Lab Trades at 59 Times Revenue With Neutron Still Unflown

By nearly every operating measure, Rocket Lab (NASDAQ:RKLB) is delivering. The space company's second-quarter revenue was a record. Its backlog was a record. Its third-quarter guidance calls for another record. And in June, the company ann... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

As Starlink Passes 11,000 Satellites, These 5 Stocks Will Feel It First

Quick Read Pentagon's $60M effort to break SpaceX's orbital monopoly directly funds LHX and VSAT, but LHX still trades 23% below its $342 analyst target. Rocket Lab's $8B Iridium acquisition creates the only vertically integrated public S... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

Rocket Lab Clears a Major Hurdle on the Iridium Acquisition

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Rocket Lab (NASDAQ:RKLB) fell 2.80% premarket after the launch and space systems company said the Hart-Scott-Rodino waiting period on its proposed acquisition of Iridium Communications (IRDM) expi... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

Which stocks could benefit from deregulation of commercial space launches?

INVESTORS SHOULD KNOW: A proposed FAA rule to waive environmental review requirements for commercial space launches is adding regulatory momentum to a sector already showing strong backlog growth and balance sheet expansion across key publ... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

Rocket Lab’s $2.36 Billion Backlog Says the Neutron Delay Doesn’t Matter — Here’s Why

Quick Read RKLB secured over $1 billion in Q2 new awards, pushing its backlog to $2.36 billion as shares fell on Neutron delay noise. Beck is prioritizing Neutron reusability over speed, betting SpaceX's repeatable-cadence model creates f... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

SpaceX Rival Rocket Lab Reports Mixed Earnings; AST SpaceMobile Misses

SpaceX rivals Rocket Lab and AST SpaceMobile reported mixed-to-weak second-quarter results late Monday, though both guided higher. Both stocks hit historic highs earlier in Q2, as the broader space industry experienced sectorwide exciteme... Full story