Interdigital Inc Stock Price, News & Analysis

InterDigital (NASDAQ: IDCC) has appointed Julia C. Mattis as its new Chief Licensing Officer, reporting to CEO Liren Chen. Mattis, who joined InterDigital in 2010, has held various senior positions including Chief Licensing Counsel and Head of Smartphone Licensing.

Under her leadership in various roles, InterDigital has secured licensing agreements worth over $4 billion in total contract value since 2021. The company currently has more than 80% of the smartphone market licensed to its portfolio and has shown significant growth in consumer electronics and IoT programs.

InterDigital (Nasdaq: IDCC), a mobile, video and AI technology R&D company, has announced a 16.7% increase in its quarterly cash dividend from $0.60 to $0.70 per share. The enhanced dividend will be effective from Q4 2025.

The company's Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.70 per share on its common stock, which will be paid on October 22, 2025, to shareholders of record as of October 8, 2025.

InterDigital (NASDAQ: IDCC) has secured a significant legal victory as a Brazilian court granted a preliminary injunction against Disney for patent infringement. The 7th Corporate Court of Rio de Janeiro ruled in favor of InterDigital regarding two patents related to AVC and HEVC video coding technology.

The court decision was supported by an independent expert report confirming Disney's infringement of both patents and establishing that InterDigital has no RAND (reasonable and non-discriminatory) obligation for the asserted encoder claims. The technology in question is fundamental to video compression, picture quality, and streaming capabilities that Disney utilizes in its streaming business.

InterDigital (NASDAQ:IDCC) will showcase its latest video streaming innovations at the International Broadcasting Convention (IBC) in Amsterdam from September 12-15, 2025. The company will demonstrate its advanced Versatile Video Coding (VVC/H.266) technology enhanced with Film Grain preservation capabilities.

The presentation will highlight VVC's significant advantages, including up to 50% bitrate reduction compared to HEVC while maintaining quality. The technology is specifically designed for high-resolution formats like 4K, 8K, 360-degree, and 3D content. InterDigital's demonstration will take place at the Ultra HD Forum booth (Hall 14 - 14.C11), showcasing how their codec innovations preserve image integrity throughout content delivery.

InterDigital (NASDAQ: IDCC) announced that Diana Pani, Vice President and Head of Wireless Standards, has been re-elected as Chair of 3GPP's Radio Access Network Working Group 2 (RAN2). During her first term, Pani led the development of 5G-Advanced specifications, and her second term will focus on designing 6G standards.

RAN2 is crucial in developing global mobile connectivity standards, defining signaling protocols and procedures for device-network communication. Under Pani's leadership, RAN2 has advanced key technologies including AI/ML integration for mobility, ambient IoT, non-terrestrial networks, sidelink evolution, and XR applications. With 15 years of experience in 3GPP, Pani has contributed significantly to 3G, 4G, and 5G standards.

InterDigital (Nasdaq: IDCC), a mobile, video and AI technology research and development company, has announced its participation in the upcoming 2025 Midwest Ideas Conference. The company's presentation is scheduled for Wednesday, August 27th, 2025, at 8:55 AM ET. Investors can access both the live webcast and an archived replay of the presentation through InterDigital's website.

InterDigital (NASDAQ:IDCC) reported exceptional Q2 2025 financial results, driven by a landmark Samsung arbitration decision and new HP license agreement. Revenue surged 34% year-over-year to $300.6 million, while net income reached $180.6 million with diluted EPS of $5.35, up 65% and 36% respectively.

The company achieved record-breaking performance with annualized recurring revenue reaching an all-time high of $553.1 million, up 44% YoY. The Samsung agreement, valued at over $1 billion over eight years, represents InterDigital's largest-ever license. Following these strong results, InterDigital raised its full-year 2025 revenue guidance by $110 million to $820 million (midpoint).

The total contract value of licenses signed since 2021 now exceeds $4 billion, demonstrating strong momentum in InterDigital's IP-as-a-service business model.

InterDigital (NASDAQ: IDCC), a mobile, video and AI technology R&D company, has successfully concluded its arbitration with Samsung Electronics and established a new patent license agreement. The arbitration process began in January 2023 after Samsung's previous license to InterDigital's cellular wireless and video technologies portfolio expired on December 31, 2022.

The agreement represents a continuation of one of InterDigital's longest-standing licensing partnerships, with InterDigital's Interim Chief Licensing Officer Julia Mattis expressing satisfaction with the outcome and the ongoing relationship with Samsung.

InterDigital (NASDAQ:IDCC) and Parks Associates have released a comprehensive research paper revealing significant challenges in sports streaming consumption. The study highlights that 57% of sports viewers face technical difficulties when streaming sports, with issues ranging from buffering to poor video quality.

Key findings show that only 42% of US households maintained traditional pay TV services in Q1 2025, down from 62% in Q1 2020. Sports fans represent high-value customers, spending $88 monthly on streaming services compared to $64 for non-sports viewers. The research also reveals that 49% of female sports fans stream exclusively, compared to 42% of male fans, while 32% of viewers are interested in in-stream betting capabilities.

The report suggests that advanced video codecs like HEVC and H.266 (VVC) could help address these technical challenges by improving compression efficiency and video quality for high-resolution content.