Iridium Communications Inc - Asset Resilience Ratio

Latest as of September 2021: 0.06%

Iridium Communications Inc (IRDM) has an Asset Resilience Ratio of 0.06% as of September 2021. The Asset Resilience Ratio measures the percentage of a company's total assets that are held in liquid form (cash and short-term investments). This metric indicates how well-positioned the company is to handle unexpected financial challenges, economic downturns, or strategic opportunities without requiring external financing. Explore IRDM long-term investments to assets to see how much of total assets are deployed in long-term investments.

Liquid Assets

$2.00 Million
Cash + Short-term Investments

Total Assets

$3.21 Billion
All company assets

Resilience Assessment

Low
Financial Resilience Level

Asset Resilience Ratio Trend (2011–2020)

This chart shows how Iridium Communications Inc's Asset Resilience Ratio has changed over time. See operational self-sufficiency of Iridium Communications Inc to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.

Liquid Assets Composition Over Time

This chart breaks down Iridium Communications Inc's liquid assets into cash & equivalents and short-term investments, showing how the composition has evolved over time. For the complete balance sheet picture, see Iridium Communications Inc assets under control.

Current Liquid Assets Breakdown

Component Amount % of Total Assets
Cash & Equivalents $0.00 0%
Short-term Investments $2.00 Million 0.06%
Total Liquid Assets $2.00 Million 0.06%

Asset Resilience Insights

  • Limited Liquidity: Iridium Communications Inc maintains only 0.06% of assets in liquid form.
  • This low level may indicate efficient asset utilization but could pose risks during economic downturns.
  • The company has significant short-term investments, indicating active treasury management.

Iridium Communications Inc Industry Peers by Asset Resilience Ratio

Compare Iridium Communications Inc's asset resilience ratio with other companies in the same industry.

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TELECOM ITALIA ADR 1
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Telecom Services 3.73%
1&1 AG
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Telecom Services 0.57%
Wuxi Online Offline Communication Information Technology Co. Ltd.
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Telecom Services 19.58%
Superloop Ltd
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Telecom Services 12.87%
Eurotel SA
WAR:ETL
Telecom Services 0.01%
Uniserve Communications Corp
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Telecom Services 24.61%
Telecom Argentina
BA:TECO2
Telecom Services 1.94%
Cablevision Holding SA
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Telecom Services 1.85%

Annual Asset Resilience Ratio for Iridium Communications Inc (2011–2020)

The table below shows the annual Asset Resilience Ratio data for Iridium Communications Inc.

Year Asset Resilience Ratio (%) Liquid Assets Total Assets Change
2020-12-31 0.22% $7.55 Million $3.36 Billion --
2018-12-31 0.00% $0.00 $4.01 Billion --
2017-12-31 0.31% $11.75 Million $3.78 Billion -0.81pp
2016-12-31 1.12% $39.33 Million $3.50 Billion -5.22pp
2015-12-31 6.35% $203.33 Million $3.20 Billion -2.63pp
2014-12-31 8.97% $261.14 Million $2.91 Billion +5.66pp
2013-12-31 3.32% $76.65 Million $2.31 Billion --
2012-12-31 0.00% $0.00 $1.92 Billion --
2011-12-31 0.00% $0.00 $1.37 Billion --
pp = percentage points

About Iridium Communications Inc

NASDAQ:IRDM USA Telecom Services
Market Cap
$5.21 Billion
Market Cap Rank
#3800 Global
#1313 in USA
Share Price
$49.32
Change (1 day)
-1.22%
52-Week Range
$15.84 - $55.72
All Time High
$65.72
About

Iridium Communications Inc. provides mobile voice and data communications services and products to businesses, the United States and foreign governments, non-governmental organizations, and consumers in the United States, Canada, and internationally. The company offers mobile satellite communications services for land mobile end users and aviation sectors; broadband terminals, embedded devices, a… Read more