InterDigital Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
InterDigital is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 0.77% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
0.8%
Dividend yield
1.5%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 2.2% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 0.9% |
| Dividend Growth | 7.2% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Payout ratio | 16% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
InterDigital Inc. (IDCC): The 6G Architect – Monetizing the AI and Wireless Frontier in 2026.
InterDigital (IDCC) is currently asserting its dominance as a premier intellectual property powerhouse, trading at $370.80 as of the March 3, 2026, market close. The stock experienced a 2.12% decline today, a modest retracement following a massive rally triggered by its Q4 2025 earnings "super-beat" on February 5.We Like InterDigital's (NASDAQ:IDCC) Earnings For More Than Just Statutory Profit
Feb 12
InterDigital, The Brain Behind Mobile, Is Tackling New Subjects (Rating Upgrade)
Jan 19Is InterDigital (NASDAQ:IDCC) Using Too Much Debt?
Dec 25InterDigital, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:IDCC) 30% Price Boost Is Out Of Tune With Earnings
Sep 23InterDigital (NASDAQ:IDCC) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year
Sep 21InterDigital (NASDAQ:IDCC) Could Become A Multi-Bagger
Aug 29InterDigital's (NASDAQ:IDCC) Promising Earnings May Rest On Soft Foundations
Aug 08There's No Escaping InterDigital, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:IDCC) Muted Earnings
Jul 25Calculating The Fair Value Of InterDigital, Inc. (NASDAQ:IDCC)
Jul 10Should You Think About Buying InterDigital, Inc. (NASDAQ:IDCC) Now?
Jun 13Here's Why InterDigital (NASDAQ:IDCC) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors
May 31Improved Earnings Required Before InterDigital, Inc. (NASDAQ:IDCC) Shares Find Their Feet
Apr 21InterDigital's (NASDAQ:IDCC) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year
Apr 07Shareholders Would Enjoy A Repeat Of InterDigital's (NASDAQ:IDCC) Recent Growth In Returns
Mar 26At US$211, Is It Time To Put InterDigital, Inc. (NASDAQ:IDCC) On Your Watch List?
Mar 11InterDigital Is Still A Solid Growth Pick In 2025
Jan 22InterDigital: $1 Billion Revenue Target Is Achievable
Nov 04Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: IDCC's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: IDCC's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| InterDigital Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (IDCC) | 0.8% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.4% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.3% |
| Industry Average (Software) | 1.0% |
| Analyst forecast (IDCC) (up to 3 years) | 0.9% |
Notable Dividend: IDCC's dividend (0.77%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.37%).
High Dividend: IDCC's dividend (0.77%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.24%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its low payout ratio (16.5%), IDCC's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its low cash payout ratio (15.2%), IDCC's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/03/05 06:10 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/03/05 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
InterDigital, Inc. is covered by 11 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Brett Simpson | Arete Research Services LLP |
| Amir Rozwadowski | Barclays |
| Scott Searle | Benchmark Company |