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Ownership

13F as of Q2 2026 · 106.2M shares outstanding

Who owns IRDM?

By type of holder
Institutions 85.7% Insiders 3.8% Everyone else 10.5%
Concentration Top 10 holders own 54.4%
BlackRock, Inc. 12.7% · Baralonco Limited 9.4%
Institutional ownership
85.7%
+0.7 pts vs last qtr
Institutional holders
482
+101 vs last qtr
Net shares bought
+703.2K
by institutions in Q2 2026
New / sold out
157 / 56
positions opened vs closed

How is ownership changing?

Institutions, last 8 quarters

Biggest buyers in Q2 2026
  • Aqr Capital Management LLC +3.9M
  • American Century Companies Inc +1.4M

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Biggest sellers in Q2 2026
  • Silver Heights Capital Management Inc −1.9M
  • Man Group plc −1.5M

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Who is planning to sell?

Notices of proposed sale, last 12 months
$19.4M
9 notices from 7 people
Shares covered
388.9K
0.37% of the company
Arranged in advance
0%
of the value is under a 10b5-1 plan
Under a 10b5-1 plan No plan
$0$9.3M$18.6MNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAug 2026: $18.6M without a planAugSep 2026: $362.7K without a planSepOct 2026: $473.4K without a planOct
Largest proposed sellers
  • Thomas Fitzpatrick Director $10.5M
  • Suzanne Mcbride Officer $4.3M

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Every notice on Red Flags →

A Form 144 is notice of a planned sale, not the sale itself. What insiders actually sold is on Insider Transactions.

Is your stake being diluted?

Diluted share count, FY2016–FY2025
−13.6%
−1.62% a year
Each share's claim on the business
+15.8%
grew without buying or selling a share
Spent on buybacks vs paid in stock
$1.26B vs $319M
over 10 fiscal years
Diluted shares, split-adjusted
104.6M119.7M134.9M2016: 124.9M shares'162017: 128.1M shares'172018: 109.0M shares'182019: 125.2M shares'192020: 133.5M shares'202021: 133.5M shares'212022: 130.1M shares'222023: 127.2M shares'232024: 119.8M shares'242025: 107.8M shares'25
Buybacks Stock-based comp
$0$203.9M$407.7M2016 buybacks: $02016 stock comp: $13.7M'162017 buybacks: $02017 stock comp: $16.0M'172018 buybacks: $02018 stock comp: $14.5M'182019 buybacks: $02019 stock comp: $15.1M'192020 buybacks: $02020 stock comp: $16.7M'202021 buybacks: $163.4M2021 stock comp: $26.8M'212022 buybacks: $257.1M2022 stock comp: $43.7M'222023 buybacks: $247.0M2023 stock comp: $57.5M'232024 buybacks: $407.7M2024 stock comp: $63.5M'242025 buybacks: $186.5M2025 stock comp: $51.6M'25

How patient are the owners?

Institutional shares by how long they've been held
5+ years79% 3–5 years4% 1–3 years4% Under 1 year13%
Quarterly turnover
18.4%
of institutional shares changed hands
Top 10 managers, median time held
5 years

Super Investors

Investment managers reporting IRDM on Form 13F
B
BlackRock, Inc.
Shares
13.4M
% of company
12.67%
Change vs last qtr
−492.3K (−3.5%)
Held since
≤2021
AC
Aqr Capital Management LLC
Shares
6.8M
% of company
6.45%
Change vs last qtr
+3.9M (+134.7%)
Held since
≤2021

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Institutional Funds

Mutual funds and ETFs reporting IRDM on Form N-PORT; together they hold 41.7% of the company
Position value
$349M
% of company
6.00%
% of the fund
0.31%
As of
June 30, 2026
AU
American Century ETF Trust
Position value
$191M
% of company
3.48%
% of the fund
0.71%
As of
May 31, 2026

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Insiders and 5%+ holders

From Forms 3/4/5 and Schedules 13D/G
BL
Baralonco Limited
5%+ holder13D · 9.4%
Shares
10.0M
% of company
9.42%
Change vs last qtr
—
Held since
—
DM
Desch Matthew J
Insider
Shares
1.4M
% of company
1.32%
Change vs last qtr
—
Held since
—

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