Iridium Communications Ownership | Who Owns Iridium Communications?


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Iridium Communications Ownership Summary


Iridium Communications is owned by 80.30% institutional investors, 12.38% insiders, and 7.32% retail investors. Blackrock funding, inc. /de is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 10.82% of IRDM shares. Baron Small Cap Growth Strategy is the top mutual fund, with 5.52% of its assets in Iridium Communications shares.

IRDM Ownership Benchmark


TypeName% Inst% Insiders% Retail
StockIridium Communications80.30%12.38%7.32%
SectorCommunication Services Stocks 31.68%14.81%53.51%
IndustryTelecom Stocks 30.31%13.01%56.68%
IdeaSpace Stocks List36.74%11.67%51.59%

Institutional Shareholders


Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

HolderShares% HoldingValue
Blackrock funding, inc. /de12.71M10.82%$368.72M
Blackrock11.71M9.51%$311.67M
Vanguard group10.81M9.21%$313.75M
Bamco inc /ny/10.77M9.17%$312.53M
State street4.23M3.44%$112.68M
Silver heights capital management3.72M3.16%$107.82M
Van berkom & associates3.17M2.70%$92.05M
Sumitomo mitsui trust2.83M2.41%$82.10M
Nikko asset management americas2.83M2.41%$82.03M
Ark investment management2.51M2.14%$72.77M

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

HolderShares% AssetsValue
Silver heights capital management3.72M47.95%$107.82M
Anchor capital management company695.17K19.63%$18.51M
Van berkom & associates3.17M2.73%$92.05M
Robertson opportunity capital188.25K2.00%$5.46M
Riverwater partners101.50K1.43%$2.95M
Nikko asset management americas2.83M0.89%$82.03M
Arrowmark colorado2.09M0.81%$60.60M
Allen wealth management39.14K0.81%$1.14M
Bamco inc /ny/10.77M0.81%$312.53M
Ark investment management2.51M0.61%$72.77M

Top Buyers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Norges bank973.11K0.00%973.11K
Blackrock funding, inc. /de12.71M0.01%910.25K
American century companies1.74M0.03%841.95K
Schroder investment management group2.21M0.06%683.78K
Raymond james financial606.94K0.01%606.94K

Top Sellers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Clearbridge investments---1.32M
Capital world investors---1.00M
Cooper creek partners management---518.77K
Canada pension plan investment board---430.50K
Susquehanna portfolio strategies---420.22K

New Positions

HolderShares% AssetsChangeValue
Norges bank973.11K0.00%973.11K$28.24M
Raymond james financial606.94K0.01%606.94K$17.61M
Balyasny asset management206.77K0.01%206.77K$6.00M
Alberta investment management96.16K0.02%96.16K$2.79M
Agf management87.02K0.01%87.02K$2.53M

Sold Out

HolderChange
Highmark wealth management-1.00
Sjs investment consulting-4.00
Modus advisors-6.00
Tfo-tdc-6.00
Claris advisors, llc / mo /-6.00

Institutional Ownership Trends


DateHoldingsChange %SharesChange %OwnershipChange %Increased PositionChange %Decreased PositionChange %
Dec 31, 2024330-9.34%94,312,655-2.35%801.19%1670.60%112-15.15%
Sep 30, 20243600.56%96,277,538-4.90%811.16%166-4.05%1292.38%
Jun 30, 20243543.51%101,156,062-0.83%821.25%171-6.56%12415.89%
Mar 31, 2024342-2.29%101,998,956-0.74%811.21%18320.39%107-24.65%
Dec 31, 2023350-4.63%102,755,9222.18%811.27%152-142-10.13%

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders


HolderShares% HoldingChange
Baron Small Cap Growth Strategy6.00M5.52%-850.00K
Baron Growth Retail6.00M5.52%-850.00K
iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF3.55M3.26%1.16K
Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF3.30M3.03%-174.89K
Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv3.28M3.01%2.80K
Van Berkom Sm-Cap Eq3.40M2.87%-686.20K
Vanguard Small Cap Index2.62M2.40%2.17K
T. Rowe Price Integrated US SmCapGrEq2.45M2.15%1.45M
ARK Innovation ETF2.03M1.87%-19.46K
Avantis US Small Cap Value ETF1.90M1.75%3.56K

Recent Insider Transactions


DateNameRoleActivityValue
Feb 18, 2025Olson Eric T-Sell$168.62K
Feb 18, 2025Morgan Kathleen A. CHIEF LEGAL OFFICERSell$503.87K
Jan 10, 2025FITZPATRICK THOMAS-Sell$356.63K
Jan 02, 2025Last Timothy James EVP, Sales & MarketingSell$1.67K
Nov 04, 2024McBride Suzanne E. CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICERSell$130.30K

Insider Transactions Trends


DateBuySell
2025 Q2--
2025 Q1-4
2024 Q4-2
2024 Q3--
2024 Q2--

IRDM Ownership FAQ


Who Owns Iridium Communications?

Iridium Communications shareholders are primarily institutional investors at 80.30%, followed by 12.38% insiders and 7.32% retail investors. The average institutional ownership in Iridium Communications's industry, Telecom Stocks , is 30.31%, which Iridium Communications exceeds.

Who owns the most shares of Iridium Communications?

Iridium Communications’s largest shareholders are Blackrock funding, inc. /de (12.71M shares, 10.82%), Blackrock (11.71M shares, 9.51%), and Vanguard group (10.81M shares, 9.21%). Together, they hold 29.53% of Iridium Communications’s total shares outstanding.

Does Blackrock own Iridium Communications?

Yes, BlackRock owns 9.51% of Iridium Communications, totaling 11.71M shares as of Jun 2024. This represents 0.01% of BlackRock's total assets, with a market value of 311.67M$. In the last quarter, BlackRock increased its holdings by 34.71K shares, a 0.30% change.

Who is Iridium Communications’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested?

Silver heights capital management is Iridium Communications’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested, with 47.95% of its assets in 3.72M Iridium Communications shares, valued at 107.82M$.

Who is the top mutual fund holder of Iridium Communications shares?

Baron Small Cap Growth Strategy is the top mutual fund holder of Iridium Communications shares, with 5.52% of its total shares outstanding invested in 6M Iridium Communications shares.

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