Compare price, profitability, solvency, and SEC-reported financials side by side—before deciding which assumptions deserve a closer look.
Decision snapshot: IRDM stock price vs CHTR: inconclusive Relative valuation is incomplete for this pair. Review the available filing metrics before drawing a conclusion.
Quick read
Each company valued on the other's multiple, then compared with the market price.
Implied fair value · at CHTR's multiple
Needs CHTR P/E.
Implied fair value · at IRDM's multiple
Needs IRDM P/E.
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Metric by metric
Where each company leads, and how wide the gap is.
Growth edge
Reported gross margin
Operating income + D&A
Lower is better
Not comparable
Lower leverage
Statements
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Trendline
Eight period-end years of reported revenue, earnings, and margins. Periods and currencies are shown with the data.
Price framework
USD market cap plus reported borrowing debt, less cash and equivalents. This EV proxy excludes investments, preferred stock and noncontrolling-interest adjustments.
Complete market value, debt and cash evidence is required for enterprise value.
Complete market value, debt and cash evidence is required for enterprise value.
Price framework
The same filing-backed model used on each company's valuation page, with company-specific inputs and calculated scenarios.
Iridium Communications Inc. · implied price per share
Bear
$18.25
Base
$24.19
Bull
$31.93
Charter Communications, Inc. · implied price per share
Debt and bridge-cash inputs are required to translate enterprise value into equity value.
Balance sheet health
Inspect reported liquidity and leverage alongside historical financial-health checks.
Financial strength on a 0–9 scale.
Bankruptcy-risk signal from balance sheet and earnings power.
Not enough data to score either balance sheet.
Cash excludes investments. EBITDA is an operating-income-plus-D&A proxy. Missing borrowing categories remain unavailable; select a value to inspect its inputs.
Comparable set
Where the pair sits against the wider comparable set.
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LLM-powered synthesis
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If you believe IRDM’s higher growth and superior margins can persist without multiple compression, then prefer IRDM over CHTR on quality grounds because IRDM’s operating profile is stronger even though the stock is not cheap versus its historical and DCF ranges.
On a CHTR-relative basis, IRDM appears dramatically more expensive than CHTR, with a P/E of 44.7x versus 4.0x and a P/S of 5.8x versus 0.7x. However, IRDM’s current price of $47.34 is already near the top of its historical band and above the upper end of its DCF range, while CHTR-implied valuation points to only $4.32-$5.90, highlighting how sensitive the gap is to the chosen comp set and methodology.
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