InterDigital, Inc. (NASDAQ:IDCC – Free Report) – Equities researchers at Zacks Research raised their Q3 2025 earnings per share estimates for InterDigital in a report released on Thursday, December 26th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now forecasts that the Wireless communications provider will post earnings per share of $1.29 for the quarter, up from their prior estimate of $1.23. The consensus estimate for InterDigital’s current full-year earnings is $13.71 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for InterDigital’s FY2025 earnings at $5.25 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $1.37 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $1.38 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $5.58 EPS.
Several other brokerages have also recently weighed in on IDCC. StockNews.com cut shares of InterDigital from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, November 4th. Roth Mkm raised their price objective on shares of InterDigital from $146.00 to $160.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, September 11th.
InterDigital Price Performance
IDCC stock opened at $195.75 on Monday. The business’s 50-day moving average is $181.89 and its two-hundred day moving average is $149.55. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.03, a current ratio of 1.62 and a quick ratio of 1.62. The firm has a market capitalization of $4.96 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.91, a P/E/G ratio of 0.95 and a beta of 1.44. InterDigital has a 1 year low of $95.33 and a 1 year high of $203.90.
Institutional Trading of InterDigital
Institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Natixis Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of InterDigital during the 3rd quarter worth $1,427,000. Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC purchased a new stake in InterDigital during the third quarter worth about $380,000. Ritholtz Wealth Management grew its position in InterDigital by 16.1% during the third quarter. Ritholtz Wealth Management now owns 24,322 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock worth $3,445,000 after buying an additional 3,381 shares during the period. Olympiad Research LP purchased a new position in InterDigital in the third quarter valued at about $475,000. Finally, Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC acquired a new stake in shares of InterDigital during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $568,000. 99.83% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In related news, CEO Lawrence Liren Chen sold 5,891 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, December 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $195.34, for a total value of $1,150,747.94. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer now owns 164,543 shares in the company, valued at $32,141,829.62. The trade was a 3.46 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Also, insider Joshua D. Schmidt sold 140 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, November 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of $182.19, for a total value of $25,506.60. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider now directly owns 24,138 shares in the company, valued at approximately $4,397,702.22. The trade was a 0.58 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last 90 days, insiders have sold 12,622 shares of company stock valued at $2,390,306. 2.30% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.
InterDigital Dividend Announcement
The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, January 22nd. Investors of record on Wednesday, January 8th will be given a $0.45 dividend. This represents a $1.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.92%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, January 8th. InterDigital’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 19.23%.
About InterDigital
InterDigital, Inc operates as a global research and development company with focus primarily on wireless, visual, artificial intelligence (AI), and related technologies. The company engages in the design and development of technologies that enable connected in a range of communications and entertainment products and services, which are licensed to companies providing such products and services, including makers of wireless communications, consumer electronics, IoT devices, and cars and other motor vehicles, as well as providers of cloud-based services, such as video streaming.
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