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Iridium Announces Release Date for Second-Quarter 2026 Financial Results

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Iridium (Nasdaq: IRDM) will release its second-quarter 2026 financial results on Wednesday, July 22, 2026. The company has a definitive agreement to be acquired by Rocket Lab (Nasdaq: RKLB) and, due to this pending transaction, will not host an earnings conference call. The Q2 2026 earnings release will be available on Iridium’s investor relations website.

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Market Context

Iridium’s decision to release Q2 2026 results on July 22 without a conference call, citing its pendi...
Analysis

Iridium’s decision to release Q2 2026 results on July 22 without a conference call, citing its pending sale to Rocket Lab, highlights the acquisition’s primacy. Investors may watch how those numbers intersect with deal terms amid recent insider selling and modest short positioning.

Key Figures

Earnings period: second quarter 2026 Earnings release date: July 22, 2026 Prior announcement date: June 29, 2026
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Earnings release date July 22, 2026 Iridium Q2 2026 results publication date
Prior announcement date June 29, 2026 Date Iridium acquisition agreement was announced

Previous Earnings Reports

5 past events · Latest: May 07 (Positive)
Same Type Pattern 5 events
Date Event Sentiment 24h Move Catalyst
May 07 Q1 2026 earnings Positive +34.2% Record Q1 2026 revenue, strong margins, and raised near-term guidance.
Feb 26 Q4/FY 2025 earnings Positive -4.9% Record quarterly and annual revenue with strong backlog growth and major contract win.
Nov 10 Q3 2025 earnings Positive -1.3% Record Q3 revenue, higher gross margin, and multiple new launch contracts.
Aug 07 Q2 2025 earnings Positive +1.1% Record Q2 revenue, faster growth, and expansion of missions and constellation work.
May 08 Q1 2025 earnings Positive -11.2% Strong Q1 growth, major government selections, and new acquisition and contract wins.

24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.

Pattern Detected

Recent earnings releases have often produced sizable but directionally mixed price reactions, including both strong rallies and notable selloffs.

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"Iridium entered into a definitive agreement under which it will be acquired"
A definitive agreement is a formal, legally binding document that outlines the final terms and conditions of a deal or transaction, such as a sale or partnership. It acts like a detailed contract that confirms all parties have agreed on the key details, making the deal official. For investors, it signals that the agreement is settled and moving toward completion, providing clarity and security about the transaction.

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MCLEAN, Va., July 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: IRDM) ("Iridium"), a leading provider of global voice, data, and positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) satellite services, will release its financial results for the second quarter of 2026 on Wednesday, July 22, 2026.

Iridium Communications Inc.

As previously announced on June 29, 2026, Iridium entered into a definitive agreement under which it will be acquired by Rocket Lab Corporation (Nasdaq: RKLB). Due to the pending transaction, the Company will not host a conference call to discuss its quarterly financial results.

Iridium's second-quarter 2026 earnings press release will be available on the investor relations page of the Company's website.

About Iridium Communications Inc.

Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: IRDM) operates the world's only truly global mobile satellite network. It serves as a platform for innovation, enabling voice, data, and messaging, positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT), and aircraft surveillance services anywhere on Earth. Through its satellite constellation and integrated capabilities like Aireon, the world's only space-based air traffic surveillance system, Iridium delivers services that support safety-focused operations across aviation, maritime, government, industrial, and consumer markets. The company is a leader in satellite Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity and is advancing direct-to-device (D2D) communications based on open standards to expand access to satellite services.

Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, Iridium innovates through an ecosystem of more than 500 technology and distribution partners, serving millions of customers worldwide. For more information visit www.iridium.com.

Investor Contact:
Kenneth Levy  
Iridium Communications Inc.
+1 (703) 287-7570
ken.levy@iridium.com

Press Contact:
Jordan Hassin
Iridium Communications Inc.
+1 (703) 287-7421
jordan.hassin@iridium.com

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SOURCE Iridium Communications Inc.

FAQ

When will Iridium (IRDM) report its Q2 2026 earnings?

Iridium will report its Q2 2026 financial results on Wednesday, July 22, 2026. According to the company, the full earnings press release will be posted on the investor relations section of its website for shareholders and analysts to review.

Will Iridium (IRDM) host a conference call for Q2 2026 earnings?

Iridium will not host a conference call to discuss Q2 2026 results. According to the company, the decision is due to its pending acquisition by Rocket Lab, so investors must rely on the written earnings release instead.

Why is Iridium (IRDM) not holding an earnings call for Q2 2026?

Iridium is skipping its usual earnings call because of a pending acquisition by Rocket Lab. According to the company, the previously announced definitive agreement led to the decision not to conduct a Q2 2026 conference call.

Where can investors find Iridium’s Q2 2026 earnings release?

Investors can access Iridium’s Q2 2026 earnings press release on the company’s investor relations website. According to Iridium, the full financial results will be made available there when released on July 22, 2026.

What is the relationship between Iridium (IRDM) and Rocket Lab (RKLB) mentioned with Q2 2026 results?

Iridium has entered a definitive agreement to be acquired by Rocket Lab. According to the company, this pending transaction, announced June 29, 2026, is the reason it will not host a Q2 2026 earnings conference call.