Iridium Communications Inc. current report, Q1 FY2011

SEC Filing Summary: Iridium Communications Inc. (8-K)

Business Context and Reporting Period

This Form 8-K was filed on March 7, 2011, by Iridium Communications Inc. The report serves to announce the company's financial results for the fourth quarter and the full fiscal year ended December 31, 2010.

Key Financial Metrics

The filing text does not provide specific numerical values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. These details are contained within the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1, which is deemed furnished rather than filed within the body of this 8-K.

Material Changes

The filing does not explicitly detail material changes versus prior periods in the text provided. It references the attached press release for the announcement of results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2010.

Guidance, Outlook, and Risks

The text of this 8-K does not contain management commentary, forward-looking guidance, risk factors, or descriptions of unusual items. Such information is referenced as being included in the press release exhibit.

Investor Verification Checklist

  • Review Exhibit 99.1 (Press Release dated March 7, 2011) for specific revenue, earnings, and cash flow figures.
  • Verify the company's liquidity position and debt levels as reported in the full press release.
  • Check for any forward-looking statements or guidance updates included in the attached exhibit.
  • Confirm the signature authority of Thomas J. Fitzpatrick, Chief Financial Officer, as the authorized signatory.