Interdigital (IDCC)
NASDAQ:IDCC
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IDCC Stock Chart & Stats
$373.02
$2.01(1.08%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$373.02
$2.01(1.08%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$213.06 - $412.60
Previous CloseN/A
Volume248.23K
Average Volume (3M)397.53K
Market Cap
$7.33B
Enterprise Value$7.21B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$1.09B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$401.72M
Price to Earnings (P/E)20.3
Beta0.74
Next Earnings
Jul 30, 2026EPS Estimate
0.9Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield0.66%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)14.19
Shares Outstanding25,845,030
10 Day Avg. Volume431,677
30 Day Avg. Volume397,527
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio1.78
Price to Book (P/B)7.46
Price to Sales (P/S)9.85
P/FCF Ratio15.54
Enterprise Value/Market Cap0.98
Enterprise Value/Revenue8.69
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit10.43
Enterprise Value/Ebitda13.49
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$425.00Price Target Upside13.93% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering2
EPS Forecast (FY)7.3
Revenue Forecast (FY)$706.13M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Free Cash Flow StrengthInterDigital's very strong trailing‑12‑month free cash flow (≈$580M) and near 1:1 FCF-to-net income ratio indicate high earnings quality and durable internal funding. This cash generation supports sustained R&D, enforcement activities, buybacks and dividends, reducing reliance on external financing over multiple quarters.
Exceptional ProfitabilityLicensing business model drives structurally high margins, allowing large operating cash conversion and return on equity. High fixed‑cost leverage in IP licensing preserves margin sustainability across cycles, giving the company room to absorb lumpier revenue timing while maintaining strong profitability over the medium term.
Recurring ARR And Licensing ReachGrowing ARR and broad smartphone coverage create durable revenue visibility: multi‑year licenses with top vendors mean recurring royalty and fixed‑fee streams. This entrenched licensing footprint and multi‑year contract runway support predictable cash flows and negotiating leverage for future renewals and settlements.
Bears Say
Revenue Volatility / LumpinessInterDigital's revenue is sensitive to contract timing, catch‑ups and enforcement outcomes, producing pronounced year‑to‑year swings. Such lumpiness complicates short‑term visibility for operating cash and budgeting, and makes near‑term results and resource planning contingent on discrete deal or litigation outcomes rather than steady organic sales.
Accounts Receivable / Cash Conversion TimingA large receivable build tied to new agreements materially delayed cash conversion in Q1, constraining operating cash despite strong reported revenue. Reliance on sizable, episodic collections increases working‑capital risk and can temporarily limit cash available for capex, enforcement funding, or shareholder returns until receipts materialize.
Pending Litigation & Incomplete RenewalsFuture licensing upside and timing depend on unresolved legal cases and outstanding renewals. Pending trials and unsettled contracts create multi‑quarter uncertainty around incremental revenue and enforcement leverage, meaning a portion of future cash generation and growth is contingent on favorable legal and negotiation outcomes.
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IDCC FAQ
What was Interdigital’s price range in the past 12 months?
Interdigital lowest stock price was $213.06 and its highest was $412.60 in the past 12 months.
What is Interdigital’s market cap?
Interdigital’s market cap is $7.33B.
When is Interdigital’s upcoming earnings report date?
Interdigital’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 30, 2026 which is in 43 days.
How were Interdigital’s earnings last quarter?
Interdigital released its earnings results on Apr 30, 2026. The company reported $2.14 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.71 by $0.43.
Is Interdigital overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Interdigital’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Interdigital pay dividends?
Interdigital pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.7 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.66%. See more information on Interdigital dividends here
What is Interdigital’s EPS estimate?
Interdigital’s EPS estimate is 0.9.
How many shares outstanding does Interdigital have?
Interdigital has 25,845,030 shares outstanding.
What happened to Interdigital’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Interdigital reported an EPS of $2.14 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $1.71. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -15.912%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Interdigital?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in IDCC
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
InterDigital Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$425.00 (13.93% Upside)
$425.00 (13.93% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
IDCC Sentiment 70%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 16.6K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 3.6%
Last 30 Days ▲ 4.6%
Last 30 Days ▲ 4.6%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 99%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
30.34%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
33.37%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
11.24%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Interdigital
InterDigital, Inc., through its affiliated companies, specializes in the design and advancement of technologies that facilitate and improve wireless communications across major global regions, including the United States, China, South Korea, Japan, Taiwan, and Europe. The company furnishes technological solutions applicable to various digital cellular and general wireless products and networks, spanning generations from 2G through 5G, as well as those based on IEEE 802 standards. Its development efforts extend to foundational cellular technologies like CDMA, TDMA, OFDM/OFDMA, and MIMO, which are integral to wireless networks from 2G to 5G and to mobile terminal devices. Additionally, InterDigital's 3GPP technology portfolio addresses emerging areas such as 5G New Radio (NR), beyond 5G (B5G), extended reality (XR) over wireless, and cellular Internet of Things (IoT). The firm also engineers technologies for a wide array of connected consumer electronics, including vehicles, wearables, smart home systems, and drones. Beyond its wireless innovations, InterDigital provides video coding and transmission solutions and actively conducts research and development in artificial intelligence. The company's patented inventions are integrated into numerous products, ranging from personal mobile devices like smartphones, tablets, and laptops, to wireless infrastructure equipment, including base stations. These proprietary technologies also power essential components, dongles, and modules for wireless devices, alongside various IoT devices and their accompanying software platforms. As of December 31, 2021, InterDigital boasted an intellectual property portfolio comprising approximately 27,500 granted patents and pending applications, covering crucial domains such as wireless communications, video coding, and display technology. Established in 1972, InterDigital, Inc. maintains its primary corporate office in Wilmington, Delaware.
IDCC Company Deck
IDCC Earnings Call
Q1 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call presented multiple strong positives: revenue, EBITDA and EPS beat guidance; ARR rose 13% YoY to $567M; record smartphone ARR and broad market coverage; decisive enforcement wins; leadership in standards and patents; and a robust balance sheet with active capital returns. Near-term headwinds include a sizable catch-up revenue quarter that increased licensing expense, a $139M accounts receivable build leading to modest operating cash in Q1, some pending litigation and incomplete renewals, and Q2 guidance that is lower on a like-for-like basis absent additional deals or enforcement results. On balance, the positives — particularly recurring ARR growth, licensing pipeline, IP enforcement momentum, and strong margins — materially outweigh the near-term operational and timing challenges.View all IDCC earnings summariesIDCC Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$425.00
▲(13.93% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
1.89% Insiders
48.73% Mutual Funds
19.24% Other Institutional Investors
1.39% Public Companies and Individual Investors