Iridium Communications Inc.IRDMNASDAQ
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R&D Expense Growth Under PressureDecelerating
Percentile Rank49
3Y CAGR-42.1%
5Y CAGR-35.5%
Studio
Year-over-Year Change

Year-over-year research & development expense growth

3Y CAGR
-42.1%/yr
Quarterly compound
5Y CAGR
-35.5%/yr
Recent deceleration
Percentile
P49
Within normal range
vs 5Y Ago
0.1x
Contraction
Streak
1 qtr
Consecutive declineDecelerating
PeriodValue
Q4 20253.52%
Q3 202515.54%
Q2 2025-21.01%
Q1 2025-36.44%
Q4 202437.71%
Q3 2024-4.96%
Q2 2024-9.53%
Q1 202425.66%
Q4 202313.72%
Q3 2023-10.47%
Q2 202345.07%
Q1 2023-32.53%
Q4 202218.15%
Q3 202262.93%
Q2 202214.01%
Q1 2022-29.77%
Q4 202132.47%
Q3 20217.28%
Q2 2021-3.42%
Q1 2021-33.68%
Q4 202031.48%
Q3 202030.92%
Q2 2020-2.62%
Q1 2020-31.96%
Q4 201927.29%
Q3 2019-34.14%
Q2 201918.67%
Q1 2019-50.00%
Q4 201842.78%
Q3 2018-9.13%
Q2 201821.45%
Q1 2018-8.80%
Q4 201726.22%
Q3 201732.08%
Q2 2017-6.60%
Q1 2017-27.79%
Q4 2016-11.29%
Q3 201625.54%
Q2 201656.82%
Q1 2016-37.83%