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ADEIA CORP (ADEA)

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$15.65
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Profit since last BUY1.43%
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09/12/2025: ADEA (1-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.

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Not Recommended Performance

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3 Analysts rated it

Very few follow this stock; limited insights, higher-risk early investing.

1 Year Target Price $20.67

1 Year Target Price $20.67

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$20.67 Target price
52w Low $10.52
Current$15.65
52w High $17.28

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit -45.45%
Avg. Invested days 24
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Key Highlights

Company Size Small-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 1.71B USD
Price to earnings Ratio 21.15
1Y Target Price 20.67
Price to earnings Ratio 21.15
1Y Target Price 20.67
Volume (30-day avg) 3
Beta 1.33
52 Weeks Range 10.52 - 17.28
Updated Date 09/14/2025
52 Weeks Range 10.52 - 17.28
Updated Date 09/14/2025
Dividends yield (FY) 1.28%
Basic EPS (TTM) 0.74

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Profitability

Profit Margin 22.15%
Operating Margin (TTM) 27.5%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) 8.39%
Return on Equity (TTM) 22.01%

Valuation

Trailing PE 21.15
Forward PE 10.3
Enterprise Value 2053511558
Price to Sales(TTM) 4.52
Enterprise Value 2053511558
Price to Sales(TTM) 4.52
Enterprise Value to Revenue 5.42
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 10.89
Shares Outstanding 109369000
Shares Floating 106900149
Shares Outstanding 109369000
Shares Floating 106900149
Percent Insiders 1.85
Percent Institutions 98.91

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ADEIA CORP

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Company Overview

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Adeia Corporation, formerly known as Xperi Holding Corporation, specializes in intellectual property licensing and product innovation. Founded in 1990 as DTS Inc., later acquiring Xperi Corporation, it has evolved into a leader in imaging, audio, and semiconductor technologies. The company separated from its product business in 2022.

business area logo Core Business Areas

  • Semiconductor and IP Licensing: Licenses semiconductor and IP, related to image enhancement, audio, and other technology areas to various companies.
  • Imaging Technologies: Focused on developing technologies to improve image quality and enhance user experiences across a range of devices.
  • Audio Technologies: Licensing and development of audio technologies, including DTS and related audio solutions.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

The leadership team consists of experienced executives in intellectual property, technology licensing, and product development. The company operates with a structured divisional approach, focusing on core business segments.

Top Products and Market Share

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  • DTS Audio Technology: Provides high-quality audio solutions for home entertainment, mobile devices, and automotive. Faces competition from Dolby (DLB) and Auro Technologies. Market share data is not publicly disaggregated from the company's licensing revenue.
  • Imaging and Semiconductor IP: Includes technologies such as image enhancement, and semiconductor packaging, used in various electronic devices. Competitors include ARM Holdings (ARM) and other IP licensing companies. Market share data is not publicly available.

Market Dynamics

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The semiconductor and IP licensing industry is competitive, driven by demand for advanced technologies in consumer electronics, automotive, and other sectors.

Positioning

Adeia is positioned as a technology licensor, focusing on providing innovative solutions to various industries. Its competitive advantage lies in its extensive patent portfolio and expertise in imaging and audio technologies.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The TAM for IP licensing and semiconductor technology is estimated to be in the tens of billions of dollars annually. Adeia is positioned to capture a portion of this market through its licensing agreements and technology innovations.

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Strengths

  • Extensive patent portfolio
  • Strong expertise in imaging and audio technologies
  • Established relationships with major technology companies
  • Recurring revenue from licensing agreements

Weaknesses

  • Reliance on licensing revenue
  • Exposure to patent litigation risks
  • Competition from larger companies with broader product portfolios
  • Dependence on partner adoption of its technologies

Opportunities

  • Expansion into new markets and applications
  • Increased adoption of advanced technologies in emerging markets
  • Strategic acquisitions to expand product offerings
  • Development of new technologies to address unmet needs

Threats

  • Patent infringement and invalidation risks
  • Technological obsolescence
  • Economic downturns impacting consumer spending
  • Increased competition from alternative technologies

Competitors and Market Share

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  • DLB
  • ARM

Competitive Landscape

Adeiau2019s competitive advantage lies in its unique technology portfolio and licensing expertise. However, it faces competition from larger companies with broader resources and market reach.

Major Acquisitions

IMAX Enhanced

  • Year: 2018
  • Acquisition Price (USD millions): 48
  • Strategic Rationale: Expansion of audio/visual offerings to enhance home entertainment systems by partnering with IMAX

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: Historical growth has been moderate, driven by licensing agreements and new technology development.

Future Projections: Future growth is projected to be driven by increased adoption of its technologies in emerging markets and strategic partnerships.

Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include expanding its IP portfolio, partnering with technology companies, and entering new markets.

Summary

Adeia is a technology licensing company with strengths in imaging and audio technologies and a valuable patent portfolio. It faces competition from larger players and relies on licensing revenue. Growth opportunities include expansion into new markets, while threats include patent litigation and technology obsolescence. Company growth and TAM will be limited if adoption from key partners slow.

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About ADEIA CORP

Exchange NASDAQ
Headquaters San Jose, CA, United States
IPO Launch date 2003-11-20
CEO & Director Mr. Paul E. Davis J.D.
Sector Technology
Industry Software - Application
Full time employees 150
Full time employees 150

Adeia Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a media and semiconductor intellectual property licensing company in the United States, Asia, Canada, Europe, the Middle East, and internationally. The company licenses its patent portfolios across various markets, including multichannel video programming distributors comprising cable, satellite, and telecommunications television providers that aggregate and distribute linear content over networks, as well as television providers that aggregate and stream linear content over broadband networks; over-the-top video service providers, such as subscription video-on-demand and free advertising-supported streaming service providers, as well as content providers, networks, and media companies. It also licenses consumer electronics manufacturers, which includes producers of smart televisions, streaming media devices, video game consoles, mobile devices, content storage devices, and other connected media devices; semiconductors, including providers of memory, logic, sensors, and radio frequency devices; and social media companies that allow users to stream and upload user-generated content. The company licenses its intellectual properties under the Adeia brand. Adeia Inc. was incorporated in 2019 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.