Adeia Inc.
ADEA Nasdaq Cable & Other Pay Television Services Financials FY2018–FY2025
Last close · Oct 23, 2026
$21.21
0.3%What Adeia Inc. does
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- Legal name
- Adeia Inc.
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31, 2025
- Latest annual report
- 10-K · Feb 26, 2026
- Accession · CIK
- 0001193125-26-076549
0001803696
Revenue and margins
Adeia Inc. had $443M of revenue in fiscal 2025, up 17.9% on the year before.
Net income and earnings per share
Loss periods are shown in red.
Returns on capital
After-tax operating income as a share of the money invested in the business: debt plus equity, minus cash.
Cash flow
Free cash flow was $156M in fiscal 2025, 35.2% of revenue. Cash from operations minus capital spending.
Dividends, buybacks and share count
Adeia Inc. returned $43.1M to shareholders in fiscal 2025, 28% of free cash flow. The diluted share count fell 0.3%.
Balance sheet
Cash, debt and the ratios that show how comfortably Adeia Inc. can carry it.
| Fiscal year end | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and short-term investments | $141M | $115M | $83.6M | $110M | $137M |
| Debt incl. finance leases | $765M | $729M | $586M | $475M | $418M |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 1.8x | 3.6x | 3.6x | 2.8x | 1.6x |
| Debt / equity | 0.6x | 2.4x | 1.6x | 1.2x | 0.9x |
| Interest coverage | 3.1x | 3.4x | 2.2x | 2.4x | 4.3x |
| Current ratio | 2.7x | 1.6x | 2.0x | 3.5x | 3.8x |
| Quick ratio | 2.7x | 1.6x | 2.0x | 3.5x | 3.8x |
| Total assets | $2.5B | $1.2B | $1.1B | $1.1B | $1.0B |
| Total liabilities | $1.1B | $909M | $749M | $701M | $559M |
| Shareholders' equity | $1.3B | $301M | $357M | $397M | $481M |
| Net debt (− = net cash) | $625M | $615M | $502M | $365M | $282M |
Insider trades
Open-market purchases and sales by officers, directors and 10% owners, from Form 4 filings. “Plan” marks trades under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan.
Bought, 12 months
$0.0M
0 insiders
Sold, 12 months
$0.0M
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Of sales under plans
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$0.0M
No open-market insider trades in the last 12 months.
Piotroski F-score
Nine pass/fail tests of profitability, funding and efficiency. 8–9 is strong, 0–2 weak.
| Test | FY18 | FY19 | FY20 | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net income is positive | ✕ | ✕ | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cash from operations is positive | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Return on assets rose | — | — | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ | ✓ | ✕ | ✓ |
| Cash from operations exceeds net income | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Debt fell relative to assets | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Current ratio rose | — | — | ✕ | ✓ | ✕ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Share count didn't rise | — | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ✓ |
| Gross margin rose | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Revenue rose relative to assets | — | — | ✕ | ✕ | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ | ✓ |
| F-score | — / 3 | — / 4 | 5 / 8 | 4 / 8 | 3 / 8 | 6 / 8 | 5 / 8 | 8 / 8 |
| Accruals ratio | — | −22.1% | −15.0% | −11.2% | −26.0% | −7.4% | −13.4% | −4.4% |
| Altman Z'' | — | 2.62 | 2.99 | 2.70 | 1.36 | 1.78 | 2.50 | 3.74 |
8 years of figures
Amounts in USD. Hover a ratio’s name for its definition.
| Fiscal year | FY18 | FY19 | FY20 | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income statement | ||||||||
| Revenue | $406M | $280M | $516M | $391M | $439M | $389M | $376M | $443M |
| Research and development | $105M | $111M | $35.1M | $39.6M | $44.6M | $54.3M | $59.6M | $67.5M |
| Operating income | $24.0M | −$68.7M | $267M | $119M | $153M | $136M | $129M | $175M |
| Interest expense | $25.7M | $23.4M | $37.9M | $39.0M | $45.3M | $62.6M | $52.5M | $40.4M |
| Pretax income | $6.9M | −$83.1M | $224M | $72.8M | $110M | $80.0M | $81.2M | $141M |
| Income tax | $8.7M | −$19.0M | −$15.3M | $4.8M | −$28.6M | $12.6M | $16.6M | $29.8M |
| Net income | −$0.3M | −$62.5M | $147M | −$55.5M | −$296M | $67.4M | $64.6M | $111M |
| Diluted EPS | −$0.01 | −$1.27 | $1.75 | −$0.52 | −$2.75 | $0.60 | $0.57 | $0.99 |
| Diluted shares | 0.05B | 0.05B | 0.08B | 0.11B | 0.11B | 0.11B | 0.11B | 0.11B |
| Cash flow | ||||||||
| Cash from operations | $135M | $169M | $428M | $235M | $183M | $153M | $212M | $158M |
| Capital expenditure | $3.3M | $8.8M | $7.4M | $14.0M | $12.6M | $3.8M | $1.8M | $1.8M |
| Free cash flow | $132M | $160M | $420M | $221M | $170M | $149M | $211M | $156M |
| Depreciation and amortization | $115M | $107M | $175M | $227M | $17.1M | $1.5M | $2.1M | $2.0M |
| Stock-based compensation | $31.0M | $31.6M | $39.1M | $58.2M | $52.6M | $18.1M | $26.6M | $34.7M |
| Acquisitions | — | — | — | $17.4M | $50.5M | $0.0M | $0.0M | — |
| Share buybacks | $44.8M | $4.5M | $80.6M | $84.9M | $17.3M | $0.0M | $18.7M | $21.3M |
| Dividends paid | $39.2M | $39.5M | $30.8M | $21.0M | $20.9M | $21.3M | $21.8M | $21.8M |
| Dividends and buybacks | $84.0M | $44.0M | $111M | $106M | $38.1M | $21.3M | $40.5M | $43.1M |
| Balance sheet | ||||||||
| Cash and short-term investments | $114M | $120M | $257M | $141M | $115M | $83.6M | $110M | $137M |
| Total debt | — | $335M | $839M | $765M | $729M | $586M | $475M | $418M |
| Current assets | — | $281M | $546M | $519M | $259M | $206M | $258M | $304M |
| Current liabilities | — | $48.1M | $225M | $190M | $167M | $102M | $73.1M | $79.8M |
| Inventory | — | $0.1M | $9.8M | $5.1M | — | — | — | — |
| Property and equipment, net | $31.0M | $32.9M | $63.2M | $4.9M | $4.6M | $7.0M | $6.3M | $6.1M |
| Goodwill | $386M | $386M | $315M | $315M | $314M | $314M | $314M | $314M |
| Intangible assets | — | $232M | $1.0B | $547M | $432M | $347M | $301M | $303M |
| Total assets | — | $1.0B | $2.7B | $2.5B | $1.2B | $1.1B | $1.1B | $1.0B |
| Total liabilities | — | $503M | $1.3B | $1.1B | $909M | $749M | $701M | $559M |
| Preferred stock | — | — | — | — | — | — | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| Shareholders' equity | $618M | $548M | $1.5B | $1.3B | $301M | $357M | $397M | $481M |
| Margins | ||||||||
| Operating margin | 5.9% | −24.5% | 51.8% | 30.4% | 34.9% | 35.0% | 34.2% | 39.5% |
| EBITDA margin | 34.3% | 13.6% | 85.7% | 88.5% | 38.8% | 35.4% | 34.7% | 39.9% |
| Net margin | −0.1% | −22.3% | 28.4% | −14.2% | −67.4% | 17.3% | 17.2% | 25.1% |
| FCF margin | 32.5% | 57.3% | 81.5% | 56.5% | 38.8% | 38.3% | 56.0% | 35.2% |
| Returns | ||||||||
| Return on capital | — | −7.1% | 13.1% | 5.6% | 16.7% | 13.4% | 13.4% | 18.1% |
| Return on capital employed | — | −6.9% | 10.8% | 5.2% | 14.7% | 13.6% | 12.5% | 18.2% |
| Return on equity | −0.0% | −10.7% | 14.6% | −4.0% | −35.8% | 20.5% | 17.2% | 25.3% |
| Return on assets | — | −6.0% | 7.8% | −2.1% | −16.1% | 5.8% | 5.9% | 10.4% |
| Return on tangible equity | −0.1% | — | 106.4% | −11.4% | — | — | — | — |
| Growth | ||||||||
| Revenue growth | — | −31.0% | 84.2% | −24.2% | 12.2% | −11.4% | −3.3% | 17.9% |
| Net income growth | — | — | — | −137.8% | — | — | −4.1% | 71.9% |
| EPS growth | — | — | — | −129.7% | — | — | −5.0% | 73.7% |
| FCF growth | — | 21.7% | 161.9% | −47.4% | −22.8% | −12.6% | 41.4% | −25.8% |
| Share count change | — | 0.6% | 70.7% | 27.9% | 0.3% | 4.9% | 0.2% | −0.3% |
| Financial health | ||||||||
| Net debt / EBITDA | — | 5.6x | 1.3x | 1.8x | 3.6x | 3.6x | 2.8x | 1.6x |
| Debt / equity | — | 0.6x | 0.6x | 0.6x | 2.4x | 1.6x | 1.2x | 0.9x |
| Interest coverage | 0.9x | −2.9x | 7.1x | 3.1x | 3.4x | 2.2x | 2.4x | 4.3x |
| Current ratio | — | 5.8x | 2.4x | 2.7x | 1.6x | 2.0x | 3.5x | 3.8x |
| Quick ratio | — | 5.8x | 2.4x | 2.7x | 1.6x | 2.0x | 3.5x | 3.8x |
| Capital allocation | ||||||||
| Capex / revenue | 0.8% | 3.1% | 1.4% | 3.6% | 2.9% | 1.0% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Stock comp / revenue | 7.6% | 11.3% | 7.6% | 14.9% | 12.0% | 4.6% | 7.1% | 7.8% |
| Payouts / FCF | 63.7% | 27.4% | 26.5% | 47.9% | 22.4% | 14.3% | 19.2% | 27.6% |
| Quality scores | ||||||||
| Piotroski F-score | — | — | 5.0 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 6.0 | 5.0 | 8.0 |
| Altman Z'' | — | 2.6 | 3.0 | 2.7 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 2.5 | 3.7 |
| Accruals ratio | — | −22.1% | −15.0% | −11.2% | −26.0% | −7.4% | −13.4% | −4.4% |
Source: SEC EDGAR XBRL filings (CIK 0001803696). Data updated October 24, 2026. Quarterly fourth quarters are the full year minus the first nine months. For information only — not investment advice. Check the original filings before relying on any figure.
