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Adeia

(NASDAQ) ADEA

Current Price$25.44
Market Cap$2.80BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.
Since IPO (2003)+650%
5 Year+195%
1 Year+81%
1 Month-19%
Adeia last closing stock price
MetricPriceDate
Last closeUSD 25.382026-07-17
Adeia stock price return by period
PeriodPrice returnPrice at period startPeriod start date
1 week-12.42%USD 28.982026-07-10
1 month-19.12%USD 31.382026-06-17
3 month-12.11%USD 28.882026-04-17
Year to date+47.73%USD 17.182025-12-31
1 year+81.43%USD 13.992025-07-17
3 year+121.6%USD 11.452023-07-18
5 year+194.56%USD 8.622021-07-16
Since inception+650.01%USD 3.382003-11-13

Adeia Financials at a Glance

Market Cap

$2.80BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Revenue (TTM)

$460.49M

Net Income (TTM)

$122.03M

EPS (TTM)

$1.08

P/E Ratio

23.52

Dividend

$0.20

Beta (Volatility)

1.19 (Average)

Price

$25.44

Volume

2,261,948

Open

$24.53

Previous Close

$25.38

Daily Range

$24.37 - $25.93

52-Week Range

$11.61 - $34.34

Estimated Earnings Date

Aug 4, 2026

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About Adeia

Adeia licenses its intellectual property (IP), which includes video and chip ideas, to other companies. It helps brands build tools for people to find and watch movies. The company gets paid when others use its patented inventions.

How the Tech Gets Licensed

  • Media IP: Patents for video streaming, social media, and cable television; earned $71.3 million in revenue during Q1 2026.
  • Semiconductor IP: Technology and patent rights for computer chips and sensors; generated $33.5 million in revenue during Q1 2026.
  • Fixed-Fee Contracts: Long-term agreements where customers pay a set amount to use video technology over time.
  • Royalty Agreements: Licenses where payments change based on how many devices or chips a customer sells.

Winning Over the Tech Giants

  • Signed multi-year license deals with AMD and Microsoft in the first quarter of 2026.
  • Reached a new agreement with a customer for access to the semiconductor IP portfolio in early 2026.
  • Acquired several patents in 2025 to expand its core technology offerings.
  • Repurchased $10 million of common stock during the first quarter of 2026.

Why the Portfolio Stands Out

Adeia holds a diverse portfolio of approximately 13,750 patents and applications globally. Its research and development efforts support major consumer trends like the rapid change in how people find and enjoy digital content.

Adeia by the Numbers

  • Revenue was $104.8 million in Q1 2026, up 19.5% from $87.7 million in Q1 2025.
  • Net income hit $22.8 million in Q1 2026, up 92.8% from $11.8 million in Q1 2025.
  • Free cash flow reached $58.1 million in Q1 2026, up 12.6% from the same period last year.
  • Total debt reached $398.6 million by March 31, 2026, after making $28.1 million in principal repayments during the quarter.
  • Non-recurring revenue reached $38.5 million in Q1 2026, up 1,067% from Q1 2025.

Bottom Line

Adeia has transitioned into a focused intellectual property business that earns money from long-term research and development. Its recent semiconductor deals and diverse media licenses provide a broader foundation for its large patent portfolio.

AI Generated • May 24, 2026

Industry

Software

Sector

Information Technology

Employees

150

CEO

Paul E. Davis

Website

adeia.com

Headquarters

San Jose, CA 95134, US

ADEA Financials

Key Financial Metrics (TTM)

Gross Margin

86.99%

Operating Margin

46.32%

Net Income Margin

26.50%

Return on Equity

27.68%

Return on Capital

22.81%

Return on Assets

12.17%

Earnings Yield

4.25%

Dividend Yield

0.79%

Payout Ratio

17.93%

Stock Overview

Market Cap

$2.80BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Shares Outstanding

110.29M

Volume

2.26M

Avg. Volume

2.10M

Financials (TTM)

Gross Profit

$400.56M

Operating Income

$213.29M

EBITDA

$253.67M

Operating Cash Flow

$159.44M

Capital Expenditure

-$9.09M

Free Cash Flow

$150.35M

Cash & ST Invst.

$115.76M

Total Debt

$29.52M

Adeia Performance Analysis

Adeia annual revenue and year-over-year revenue growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endRevenueYoY growth
20222022-12-31USD 438,933,000-50.0%
20232023-12-31USD 388,788,000-11.4%
20242024-12-31USD 376,024,000-3.3%
20252025-12-31USD 443,386,00017.9%
Adeia sequential (quarter-over-quarter) revenue growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q22025-06-30-2.2%
Q32025-09-301.9%
Q42025-12-31109.1%
Q12026-03-31-42.6%
Adeia annual diluted earnings per share and year-over-year EPS growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endDiluted EPSYoY growth
20222022-12-31USD -2.84435.6%
20232023-12-31USD 0.60N/A
20242024-12-31USD 0.57-4.3%
20252025-12-31USD 0.9972.4%
Adeia sequential (quarter-over-quarter) diluted earnings per share growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q22025-06-3050.0%
Q32025-09-30-46.7%
Q42025-12-31712.5%
Q12026-03-31-69.2%

Revenue Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly growth comparison

Earnings Per Share Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly EPS growth comparison

Quarterly Performance

Name
Q1 2026YOY CHG

Revenue

$104.77M

+19.5%

Gross Profit

$88.35M

+20.9%

Gross Margin

84.33%

N/A

Market Cap

$2.80BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

N/A

Market Cap/Employee

$18.66M

N/A

Employees

150

N/A

Net Income

$22.77M

+92.8%

EBITDA

$52.95M

+35.3%

Quarterly Fundamentals

Name
Q1 2026YOY CHG

Total Cash

$115.76M

-0.6%

Total Debt

$29.52M

-93.7%

Accounts Receivable

$157.01M

+15.9%

Inventory

$0.00

N/A

Long Term Debt

$8.53M

-98.1%

Short Term Debt

$20.99M

-2.2%

Return on Assets

12.17%

N/A

Return on Invested Capital

23.17%

N/A

Free Cash Flow

$52.58M

+2.0%

Operating Cash Flow

$58.49M

+2.4%

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Questions About ADEA

What is the current price of Adeia?

Adeia is trading at $25.38 per share.

What is the 52-week range for Adeia?

Over the past 52 weeks, Adeia has traded between $11.61 and $34.34.

How much debt does Adeia have?

As of the most recent reporting period, Adeia reported total debt of $400.36M.

How much cash does Adeia have on hand?

Adeia reported $53.33M in cash and cash equivalents in its most recent financial results.

What is Adeia’s dividend yield?

Adeia currently has a dividend yield of 0.79%.

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