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InterDigital, Inc. (IDCC) 10-Year Financial Performance & Capital Metrics

IDCC • • Industrial / General
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AboutInterDigital, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, designs and develops technologies that enable and enhance wireless communications in the United States, China, South Korea, Japan, Taiwan, and Europe. It provides technology solutions for use in digital cellular and wireless products and networks, including 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G, and IEEE 802-related products and networks. The company develops cellular technologies, such as technologies related to CDMA, TDMA, OFDM/OFDMA, and MIMO for use in 2G, 3G, 4G, and 5G wireless networks, as well as mobile terminal devices; and 3GPP technology portfolio in 5G NR, beyond 5G (B5G), extended reality over wireless, and cellular Internet of Things (IoT) areas, as well as technologies for automobiles, wearables, smart homes, drones, and other connected consumer electronic products. It also provides video coding and transmission technologies; and engages in the research and development of artificial intelligence. The company's patented technologies are used in various products that include cellular phones, tablets, notebook computers, and wireless personal digital assistants; wireless infrastructure equipment, which comprise base stations; components, dongles, and modules for wireless devices; and IoT devices and software platforms. As of December 31, 2021, it had a portfolio of approximately 27,500 patents and patent applications related to wireless communications, video coding, display technology, and other areas. InterDigital, Inc. was incorporated in 1972 and is headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware.Show more
  • Revenue $869M +58.0%
  • EBITDA $509M +70.1%
  • Net Income $359M +67.5%
  • EPS (Diluted) 12.07 +58.4%
  • Gross Margin 80.51% -5.9%
  • EBITDA Margin 58.65% +7.7%
  • Operating Margin 50.6% +25.5%
  • Net Margin 41.29% +6.0%
  • ROE 49.85% +52.8%
  • ROIC 41.45% +78.8%
  • Debt/Equity 0.57 -46.7%
  • Interest Coverage 9.68 +95.7%
Technical Analysis

Key Insights

Based on financial data analysis

✓Strengths

  • ✓Excellent 3Y average ROE of 31.7%
  • ✓Strong 5Y profit CAGR of 76.5%
  • ✓FCF machine: 30.6% free cash flow margin
  • ✓Strong 5Y sales CAGR of 22.2%
  • ✓Healthy 5Y average net margin of 25.2%

✗Weaknesses

  • ✗Expensive at 10.8x book value

* These insights are generated automatically based on available financial data. Please conduct your own research before making investment decisions.

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Growth Metrics

Revenue CAGR

10Y7.64%
5Y22.19%
3Y26.86%
TTM28.75%

Profit (Net Income) CAGR

10Y13.14%
5Y76.51%
3Y86.49%
TTM87.75%

EPS CAGR

10Y16.5%
5Y78.83%
3Y89.63%
TTM58.33%

ROCE

10Y Avg16.74%
5Y Avg16.34%
3Y Avg24%
Latest43.96%

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Profit & Loss

Dec 2015Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024
Sales/Revenue+441.44M665.85M532.94M307.4M318.92M358.99M425.41M457.79M549.59M868.52M
Revenue Growth %0.06%0.51%-0.2%-0.42%0.04%0.13%0.19%0.08%0.2%0.58%
Cost of Goods Sold+120.4M103.36M102.65M124.08M154.94M170.18M64.63M71.42M79.4M169.24M
COGS % of Revenue0.27%0.16%0.19%0.4%0.49%0.47%0.15%0.16%0.14%0.19%
Gross Profit+321.03M562.49M430.29M183.32M163.98M188.81M360.78M386.38M470.19M699.28M
Gross Margin %0.73%0.84%0.81%0.6%0.51%0.53%0.85%0.84%0.86%0.81%
Gross Profit Growth %0.14%0.75%-0.24%-0.57%-0.11%0.15%0.91%0.07%0.22%0.49%
Operating Expenses+112.48M125.19M128.79M120.73M126.15M133.65M289.58M235.86M248.58M259.76M
OpEx % of Revenue0.25%0.19%0.24%0.39%0.4%0.37%0.68%0.52%0.45%0.3%
Selling, General & Admin39.78M52.07M53.07M51.03M51.29M49M61.22M47.38M53.29M62.86M
SG&A % of Revenue0.09%0.08%0.1%0.17%0.16%0.14%0.14%0.1%0.1%0.07%
Research & Development72.7M73.12M75.72M69.7M74.86M84.65M200.48M185.2M195.28M196.9M
R&D % of Revenue0.16%0.11%0.14%0.23%0.23%0.24%0.47%0.4%0.36%0.23%
Other Operating Expenses00000027.88M3.28M00
Operating Income+208.55M437.31M301.5M62.59M37.84M55.17M71.21M150.52M221.62M439.51M
Operating Margin %0.47%0.66%0.57%0.2%0.12%0.15%0.17%0.33%0.4%0.51%
Operating Income Growth %0.23%1.1%-0.31%-0.79%-0.4%0.46%0.29%1.11%0.47%0.98%
EBITDA+256.34M490.06M358.55M128.7M114.93M136.21M149.4M229.09M299.41M509.43M
EBITDA Margin %0.58%0.74%0.67%0.42%0.36%0.38%0.35%0.5%0.54%0.59%
EBITDA Growth %0.21%0.91%-0.27%-0.64%-0.11%0.19%0.1%0.53%0.31%0.7%
D&A (Non-Cash Add-back)47.79M52.75M57.05M66.11M77.09M81.04M78.19M78.57M77.79M69.91M
EBIT211.43M443.4M310.24M68.01M66.9M72.09M82.78M147.06M279.43M474.84M
Net Interest Income+-26.56M-17.38M-9.36M-21.37M-27.5M-35.14M-23.54M-15.04M1.81M-5.03M
Interest Income3.86M3.75M8.49M14.59M13.46M5.66M1.69M14.45M46.63M40.4M
Interest Expense30.42M21.13M17.84M35.96M40.95M40.8M25.23M29.5M44.82M45.42M
Other Income/Expense-27.53M-15.04M-9.11M-30.54M-11.89M-23.88M-13.65M-32.95M12.99M-10.1M
Pretax Income+181.01M422.27M292.39M32.06M25.94M31.29M57.56M117.56M234.61M429.42M
Pretax Margin %0.41%0.63%0.55%0.1%0.08%0.09%0.14%0.26%0.43%0.49%
Income Tax+64.62M116.79M121.68M-27.42M10.99M-6.65M15.37M25.5M23.56M70.8M
Effective Tax Rate %0.66%0.73%0.6%2.03%0.81%1.43%0.96%0.8%0.91%0.84%
Net Income+119.22M309M176.22M65.03M20.93M44.8M55.3M93.69M214.07M358.61M
Net Margin %0.27%0.46%0.33%0.21%0.07%0.12%0.13%0.2%0.39%0.41%
Net Income Growth %0.14%1.59%-0.43%-0.63%-0.68%1.14%0.23%0.69%1.28%0.68%
Net Income (Continuing)116.39M305.48M170.71M59.48M14.95M37.94M42.19M92.06M211.05M358.61M
Discontinued Operations0000000000
Minority Interest11.38M14.66M17.88M10.99M24.72M23.2M7.68M5.62M00
EPS (Diluted)+3.278.784.871.810.661.441.773.077.6212.07
EPS Growth %0.25%1.69%-0.45%-0.63%-0.64%1.18%0.23%0.73%1.48%0.58%
EPS (Basic)3.318.955.041.850.661.461.803.117.9714.16
Diluted Shares Outstanding36.46M35.19M35.78M35.31M31.79M31.06M31.25M30.48M28.1M29.71M
Basic Shares Outstanding36.05M34.53M34.6M34.49M31.55M30.78M30.76M30.11M26.86M25.32M
Dividend Payout Ratio0.24%0.1%0.25%0.75%2.13%0.96%0.78%0.45%0.18%0.12%

Balance Sheet

Dec 2015Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024
Total Current Assets+1.01B1.22B1.4B1.02B1.02B1.03B1.05B1.34B1.17B1.23B
Cash & Short-Term Investments933.71M952.76M1.16B945.78M935.22M929.75M941.63M1.2B1.01B958.21M
Cash Only510.21M404.07M433.01M475.06M756.02M476.58M706.28M693.48M437.08M527.36M
Short-Term Investments423.5M548.69M724.98M470.72M179.2M453.17M235.34M508.3M569.28M430.85M
Accounts Receivable53.87M228.46M216.29M35.03M28.27M16.01M88.24M117.3M137.13M204.99M
Days Sales Outstanding44.54125.24148.1441.632.3616.2875.7193.5291.0786.15
Inventory0000000000
Days Inventory Outstanding----------
Other Current Assets23.39M021.51M052.84M81.12M9.08M16.55M14.79M28.67M
Total Non-Current Assets+463.52M506.73M458.63M602.31M595.75M589.4M577.87M555.43M603.19M604.71M
Property, Plant & Equipment289.73M323.39M336.08M464.62M34.73M39.9M31.23M29.37M27.31M33.76M
Fixed Asset Turnover1.52x2.06x1.59x0.66x9.18x9.00x13.62x15.59x20.12x25.72x
Goodwill016.17M16M22.42M22.42M22.42M22.42M22.42M22.42M22.42M
Intangible Assets277.58M313.07M327.47M456.39M436.34M418.34M363.58M354M313M308.63M
Long-Term Investments-438.15M-478.77M-412.05M-533.62M25.48M9.98M60.69M19.59M31.89M19.85M
Other Non-Current Assets173.79M183.34M122.55M137.69M3.61M18.37M1.54M35.67M79.59M91.91M
Total Assets+1.47B1.73B1.85B1.63B1.61B1.62B1.63B1.9B1.77B1.84B
Asset Turnover0.30x0.39x0.29x0.19x0.20x0.22x0.26x0.24x0.31x0.47x
Asset Growth %0.23%0.17%0.07%-0.12%-0.01%0%0.01%0.17%-0.07%0.04%
Total Current Liabilities+399.97M425.48M376.44M179.4M305.56M295.76M371.56M271.35M881.13M725.81M
Accounts Payable19M14.05M10.26M19.37M13.39M10.98M7.16M10M7.85M12.21M
Days Payables Outstanding57.6149.6136.4856.9731.5523.5540.4151.0936.0726.32
Short-Term Debt227.17M00097.61M3.17M3.84M0578.75M456.33M
Deferred Revenue (Current)1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K
Other Current Liabilities21.55M29.17M19.59M20.01M18.69M28.91M36.25M38.4M32.66M11.56M
Current Ratio2.53x2.87x3.71x5.71x3.33x3.47x2.83x4.96x1.33x1.70x
Quick Ratio2.53x2.87x3.71x5.71x3.33x3.47x2.83x4.96x1.33x1.70x
Cash Conversion Cycle----------
Total Non-Current Liabilities+552.62M548M604.83M509.15M520.24M523.95M503.68M898.25M308.14M252.5M
Long-Term Debt259.6M272.02M285.13M317.38M350.59M367.99M422.75M607.07M29.02M15.44M
Capital Lease Obligations000024.14M23.04M17.78M19.92M17.39M15.77M
Deferred Tax Liabilities-3.98M-14.97M-10.03M-34.14M000000
Other Non-Current Liabilities3.98M14.97M10.03M34.14M21.86M24.84M43.69M33.68M37.87M39.17M
Total Liabilities952.59M973.49M981.27M688.54M825.8M819.71M875.24M1.17B1.19B978.31M
Total Debt+490.75M286.99M295.16M351.52M472.34M394.2M444.37M626.99M625.16M490.94M
Net Debt-19.45M-117.08M-137.85M-123.54M-283.68M-82.38M-261.91M-66.49M188.08M-36.42M
Debt / Equity0.94x0.38x0.34x0.37x0.60x0.49x0.59x0.86x1.07x0.57x
Debt / EBITDA1.91x0.59x0.82x2.73x4.11x2.89x2.97x2.74x2.09x0.96x
Net Debt / EBITDA-0.08x-0.24x-0.38x-0.96x-2.47x-0.60x-1.75x-0.29x0.63x-0.07x
Interest Coverage6.86x20.70x16.90x1.74x0.92x1.35x2.82x5.10x4.94x9.68x
Total Equity+521.89M754.37M873.15M938.01M786.28M796.57M752.92M730.51M581.55M857.22M
Equity Growth %0.1%0.45%0.16%0.07%-0.16%0.01%-0.05%-0.03%-0.2%0.47%
Book Value per Share14.3121.4424.4026.5724.7425.6524.0923.9620.6928.85
Total Shareholders' Equity510.52M739.71M855.27M927.02M761.56M773.37M745.24M724.89M581.55M857.22M
Common Stock701K703K707K711K712K714K717K719K694K705K
Retained Earnings847.03M1.12B1.25B1.43B1.41B1.41B1.44B1.49B1.46B1.78B
Treasury Stock-1B-1.06B-1.07B-1.18B-1.38B-1.38B-1.41B-1.48B-1.62B-1.73B
Accumulated OCI-178K-514K-2.08M-2.47M-74K-184K-571K-916K-647K-458K
Minority Interest11.38M14.66M17.88M10.99M24.72M23.2M7.68M5.62M00

Cash Flow

Dec 2015Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024
Cash from Operations+114.5M430.78M315.8M146.79M89.43M163.47M129.12M286.04M213.73M271.53M
Operating CF Margin %0.26%0.65%0.59%0.48%0.28%0.46%0.3%0.62%0.39%0.31%
Operating CF Growth %-0.53%2.76%-0.27%-0.54%-0.39%0.83%-0.21%1.22%-0.25%0.27%
Net Income116.39M305.48M170.71M59.48M14.95M37.94M57.56M117.56M211.05M358.61M
Depreciation & Amortization47.79M52.75M57.05M66.11M77.09M81.04M78.19M78.57M77.79M69.91M
Stock-Based Compensation15.14M21.84M18.06M7.09M7.6M10.44M28.74M22.13M35.74M45.97M
Deferred Taxes-34.77M13.26M64.95M-45.43M4.12M-7.18M-7.5M18.52M-34.66M783K
Other Non-Cash Items-28.09M217.59M-23.79M32.26M-1.48M44.85M-21.29M77.03M-74.99M-34.38M
Working Capital Changes-1.97M-180.15M28.81M27.29M-12.86M-3.63M-6.58M-27.77M-1.2M-169.37M
Change in Receivables-2.17M-169.93M12.17M31.61M6.74M11.35M-15.1M-22.07M-64.11M-71.01M
Change in Inventory1.5M8.79M4.22M-4.72M-1.46M-11.35M15.1M000
Change in Payables2.5M-5.56M-3.79M6.2M-638K-2.85M-1.8M6.87M-2.51M2.28M
Cash from Investing+-213.97M-219M-220.3M69.98M268.26M-310.05M-36.91M-314.71M-85.17M109.45M
Capital Expenditures-53.47M-43.44M-37M-36.9M-37.99M-42.41M-38.28M-42.75M-4.27M-5.85M
CapEx % of Revenue0.12%0.07%0.07%0.12%0.12%0.12%0.09%0.09%0.01%0.01%
Acquisitions----------
Investments----------
Other Investing-49.77M-165.12M-34.93M000525.45M-1.5M-40.36M-41.36M
Cash from Financing+181.12M-321.29M-66.56M-161.06M-89.32M-132.86M-74.47M18.6M-388.76M-272.39M
Debt Issued (Net)----------
Equity Issued (Net)----------
Dividends Paid-28.94M-31.14M-43.26M-48.47M-44.58M-43.07M-43.06M-42.31M-39.45M-41.8M
Share Repurchases----------
Other Financing54.74M4.53M-15.62M-2.08M-64.22M5.47M-1.41M-42.15M-9.61M-22.43M
Net Change in Cash----------
Free Cash Flow+61.03M387.34M278.8M109.9M51.44M121.06M90.84M243.29M169.11M265.68M
FCF Margin %0.14%0.58%0.52%0.36%0.16%0.34%0.21%0.53%0.31%0.31%
FCF Growth %-0.65%5.35%-0.28%-0.61%-0.53%1.35%-0.25%1.68%-0.3%0.57%
FCF per Share1.6711.017.793.111.623.902.917.986.028.94
FCF Conversion (FCF/Net Income)0.96x1.39x1.79x2.26x4.27x3.65x2.34x3.05x1.00x0.76x
Interest Paid7.99M7.62M4.74M4.74M008M13.43M18.62M17.36M
Taxes Paid85.78M108.64M66.79M33.9M0023.09M6.8M59.2M67.54M

Key Ratios

Metric2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Return on Equity (ROE)23.9%48.42%21.66%7.18%2.43%5.66%7.14%12.63%32.63%49.85%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)40.76%57.55%32.95%6.06%4.31%6.8%8.86%19.55%23.19%41.45%
Gross Margin72.73%84.48%80.74%59.64%51.42%52.6%84.81%84.4%85.55%80.51%
Net Margin27.01%46.41%33.07%21.15%6.56%12.48%13%20.47%38.95%41.29%
Debt / Equity0.94x0.38x0.34x0.37x0.60x0.49x0.59x0.86x1.07x0.57x
Interest Coverage6.86x20.70x16.90x1.74x0.92x1.35x2.82x5.10x4.94x9.68x
FCF Conversion0.96x1.39x1.79x2.26x4.27x3.65x2.34x3.05x1.00x0.76x
Revenue Growth6.16%50.84%-19.96%-42.32%3.75%12.56%18.5%7.61%20.05%58.03%

Revenue by Segment

2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Recurring Revenues-------403.89M408.39M408.45M
Recurring Revenues Growth--------1.12%0.01%
Non-recurring revenues-------53.91M141.2M-
Non-recurring revenues Growth--------161.93%-
Technology Solutions-----11.76M4.88M---
Technology Solutions Growth-------58.50%---
Patent Sales----975K600K----
Patent Sales Growth------38.46%----
Total Patent Royalties----307.43M-----
Total Patent Royalties Growth----------
Patent Licensing Royalties----307.43M-----
Patent Licensing Royalties Growth----------
Current Patent Royalties----287.65M-----
Current Patent Royalties Growth----------
Fixed-Fee Royalty Revenue----257.22M-----
Fixed-Fee Royalty Revenue Growth----------
Variable Patent Royalty Revenue----30.43M-----
Variable Patent Royalty Revenue Growth----------
Non-Current Patent Royalties----19.78M-----
Non-Current Patent Royalties Growth----------
Current Technology Solutions----10.52M-----
Current Technology Solutions Growth----------
Non Current Patent Royalties---10M------
Non Current Patent Royalties Growth----------

Revenue by Geography

2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
CHINA2.77M154.77M77.09M309K11.1M63.17M118.2M103.92M258.74M379.61M
CHINA Growth-5491.29%-50.19%-99.60%3493.20%468.96%87.10%-12.08%148.97%46.72%
KOREA, REPUBLIC OF69M69M113.06M112.29M113.19M111.63M86.68M90.02M82.23M265.95M
KOREA, REPUBLIC OF Growth-0.00%63.85%-0.68%0.80%-1.37%-22.36%3.85%-8.65%223.41%
UNITED STATES65.7M199.93M194.18M119.16M139.16M128.24M169.04M219.74M186.25M198.72M
UNITED STATES Growth-204.29%-2.87%-38.64%16.79%-7.85%31.82%29.99%-15.24%6.70%
TAIWAN-------11.62M9.37M9.62M
TAIWAN Growth---------19.39%2.69%
Europe----5.81M---2.32M7.39M
Europe Growth---------218.71%
JAPAN53.77M27.68M25.21M29.52M35.61M23.69M24.69M21.95M10.68M7.22M
JAPAN Growth--48.52%-8.94%17.12%20.62%-33.47%4.20%-11.11%-51.34%-32.36%
Other Europe4.81M4.71M4.41M4.9M-6.85M15.76M10.54M--
Other Europe Growth--1.96%-6.37%11.10%--130.17%-33.11%--
TAIWAN, PROVINCE OF CHINA218.58M185.65M36.05M23.33M938K10.06M11.04M---
TAIWAN, PROVINCE OF CHINA Growth--15.07%-80.58%-35.30%-95.98%972.39%9.75%---
Asia----279K-----
Asia Growth----------
FRANCE----5.89M7.77M----
FRANCE Growth-----31.86%----
SWEDEN6.93M6.93M6.93M6.93M6.93M7.57M----
SWEDEN Growth-0.00%0.01%-0.03%0.01%9.22%----
CANADA13.15M10.72M74.11M-------
CANADA Growth--18.49%591.36%-------
GERMANY6.71M6.46M1.89M490K------
GERMANY Growth--3.71%-70.73%-74.10%------
Other Asia1K--468K------
Other Asia Growth----------

Frequently Asked Questions

Valuation & Price

InterDigital, Inc. (IDCC) has a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 25.7x. This suggests investors expect higher future growth.

Growth & Financials

InterDigital, Inc. (IDCC) reported $928.6M in revenue for fiscal year 2024. This represents a 208% increase from $301.7M in 2011.

InterDigital, Inc. (IDCC) grew revenue by 58.0% over the past year. This is strong growth.

Yes, InterDigital, Inc. (IDCC) is profitable, generating $496.8M in net income for fiscal year 2024 (41.3% net margin).

Dividend & Returns

Yes, InterDigital, Inc. (IDCC) pays a dividend with a yield of 0.45%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.

InterDigital, Inc. (IDCC) has a return on equity (ROE) of 49.9%. This is excellent, indicating efficient use of shareholder capital.

InterDigital, Inc. (IDCC) generated $630.5M in free cash flow for fiscal year 2024. Positive FCF indicates the company can fund dividends, buybacks, or reinvestment.

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