InterDigital (NASDAQ:IDCC) Updates Q1 2025 Earnings Guidance

InterDigital (NASDAQ:IDCC) issued an update on its first quarter 2025 earnings guidance on Thursday morning. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 1.190-1.420 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 1.100. The company issued revenue guidance of $112.0 million-$116.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $130.5 million. InterDigital also updated its FY 2025 guidance to 9.690-12.920 EPS.

InterDigital Trading Down 3.5 %

InterDigital stock traded down $7.40 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $204.39. 619,938 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 391,300. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $188.57 and its 200 day moving average price is $162.30. InterDigital has a 52-week low of $95.33 and a 52-week high of $213.38. 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 $5.18 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.84, a P/E/G ratio of 2.08 and a beta of 1.44.

InterDigital Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, April 23rd. Investors of record on Wednesday, April 9th will be paid a $0.60 dividend. This is an increase from InterDigital’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.45. This represents a $2.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.17%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, April 9th. InterDigital’s dividend payout ratio is presently 19.23%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, StockNews.com lowered InterDigital from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, November 4th.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, insider Joshua D. Schmidt sold 140 shares of InterDigital stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, November 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of $182.19, for a total transaction 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. This trade represents a 0.58 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, CEO Lawrence Liren Chen sold 5,891 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, December 23rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $189.12, for a total value of $1,114,105.92. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer now directly owns 158,652 shares in the company, valued at approximately $30,004,266.24. This represents a 3.58 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold a total of 13,322 shares of company stock worth $2,562,751 in the last three months. 2.30% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

InterDigital Company Profile

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.