Q3 EPS Estimates for InterDigital Boosted by William Blair

InterDigital, Inc. (NASDAQ:IDCC) – Equities researchers at William Blair lifted their Q3 2025 EPS estimates for InterDigital in a research note issued to investors on Monday, September 22nd. William Blair analyst A. Bhatia now forecasts that the Wireless communications provider will post earnings per share of $1.86 for the quarter, up from their previous estimate of $1.38. William Blair currently has a “Outperform” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for InterDigital’s current full-year earnings is $9.21 per share. William Blair also issued estimates for InterDigital’s FY2026 earnings at $7.48 EPS.

Separately, Roth Capital increased their target price on shares of InterDigital from $270.00 to $350.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, September 12th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to MarketBeat.com, InterDigital has an average rating of “Buy” and an average target price of $350.00.

InterDigital Stock Performance

Shares of IDCC stock opened at $338.94 on Thursday. The stock has a market capitalization of $8.74 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.16, a PEG ratio of 1.70 and a beta of 1.42. InterDigital has a 12 month low of $137.01 and a 12 month high of $360.30. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $278.14 and its 200 day moving average is $236.21. The company has a current ratio of 1.96, a quick ratio of 1.96 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.02.

InterDigital (NASDAQ:IDCC) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, July 31st. The Wireless communications provider reported $6.52 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.77 by $3.75. The business had revenue of $300.60 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $167.93 million. InterDigital had a net margin of 51.92% and a return on equity of 53.44%. InterDigital’s quarterly revenue was up 34.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $4.57 earnings per share. InterDigital has set its FY 2025 guidance at 14.170-14.770 EPS. Q3 2025 guidance at 1.520-1.720 EPS.

Institutional Trading of InterDigital

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC lifted its position in InterDigital by 7.6% during the 1st quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 4,489 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock worth $928,000 after acquiring an additional 316 shares in the last quarter. Inspire Investing LLC lifted its position in InterDigital by 37.9% during the 1st quarter. Inspire Investing LLC now owns 15,227 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock worth $3,148,000 after acquiring an additional 4,188 shares in the last quarter. Cerity Partners LLC lifted its position in InterDigital by 91.2% during the 1st quarter. Cerity Partners LLC now owns 2,576 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock worth $533,000 after acquiring an additional 1,229 shares in the last quarter. Harbor Capital Advisors Inc. raised its position in shares of InterDigital by 3.6% in the 2nd quarter. Harbor Capital Advisors Inc. now owns 43,660 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock valued at $9,790,000 after purchasing an additional 1,502 shares in the last quarter. Finally, EP Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of InterDigital in the 1st quarter valued at approximately $214,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 99.83% of the company’s stock.

Insider Activity at InterDigital

In related news, CTO Rajesh Pankaj sold 1,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, August 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $261.03, for a total transaction of $261,030.00. Following the sale, the chief technology officer directly owned 67,122 shares in the company, valued at approximately $17,520,855.66. This represents a 1.47% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, insider Joshua D. Schmidt sold 466 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, August 29th. The shares were sold at an average price of $273.12, for a total value of $127,273.92. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider directly owned 28,370 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $7,748,414.40. This trade represents a 1.62% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last ninety days, insiders have sold 3,932 shares of company stock valued at $1,010,930. Insiders own 2.80% of the company’s stock.

InterDigital Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, October 22nd. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, October 8th will be given a dividend of $0.70 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, October 8th. This represents a $2.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.8%. This is a boost from InterDigital’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.60. InterDigital’s payout ratio is 17.11%.

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.