Adeia Inc. (ADEA) — Stock Score Summary

Adeia Inc. (ADEA) has a MoatMap StockRank of 96/100 based on Quality (76/100), Value (44/100), and Momentum (65/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG BUY. Adeia Inc., an IP licensing technology company, exhibits strong quality (Q:77) and momentum (M:81) but lacks a clear, asymmetric macro tailwind from the identified themes. Furthermore, as a Western tech company, it potentially faces headwinds from the 'Asia's AI-Driven Growth' theme, which implies capital reallocation away from 'Overvalued Western tech stocks', and from 'Higher-for-Longer Rates' which penalizes growth stocks with high valuations (V:39 indicates relatively expensive). Without a specific and underpriced macro catalyst, it does not fit the asymmetric opportunity criteria.

Adeia Inc. is a global intellectual property (IP) licensing company primarily focused on media and entertainment technology, particularly video and display solutions. The company's competitive moat is built upon its extensive portfolio of foundational patents, which it licenses to leading consumer electronics, entertainment, and semiconductor companies worldwide.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$25.83
Market Cap$3.2B
P/E (TTM)24.24
P/E (Forward)17.06
Price/Book6.24
Return on Equity28.5%
Return on Invested Capital18.9%
Debt/Equity85.81
Gross Margin100.0%
Operating Margin38.9%
Revenue Growth19.5%
Dividend Yield0.8%
Free Cash Flow$172M

Adeia Inc. operates in the Software - Application industry, part of the Technology sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Adeia Inc.’s (ADEA) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Adeia Inc. (ADEA) is 96/100, with a Strong Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (76), Value (44), and Momentum (65) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 15,000+ stock universe.
Does Adeia Inc. have an economic moat?
Adeia Inc. (ADEA) has a Quality factor score of 76/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Adeia Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Adeia Inc. (ADEA) is Strong Buy, based on a StockRank of 96/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Adeia Inc. in?
Adeia Inc. (ADEA) operates in the Technology sector, specifically the Software - Application industry (United States).