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InterDigital 28th Annual Needham Growth Conference Virtual summary

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28th Annual Needham Growth Conference Virtual summary14 Jan, 2026

Company overview and business model

  • Focuses on foundational R&D in wireless, video, and AI, enabling global communications and entertainment technologies.

  • Operates an IP-as-a-service licensing model with recurring revenue from long-term contracts.

  • Maintains an evergreen patent portfolio, adding six new patents daily, and licenses to major device makers and service providers.

  • Recognized as a top innovator globally, with a business model that drives profitability faster than revenue growth.

  • Team comprises leading experts in research, licensing, and IP, with decades of industry experience.

Technology leadership and industry impact

  • Major contributor to every generation of cellular technology, Wi-Fi, and video standards, now advancing 6G and AI integration.

  • Holds leadership roles in global standards organizations, enhancing influence and adoption of its technologies.

  • Video technologies drive 80% of internet traffic, with advanced codecs enabling massive data compression and efficient delivery.

  • Standardization ensures interoperability, global device compatibility, and broad market reach.

  • Neutral position in standards development, not competing in product markets, fosters trust and leadership selection.

Financial performance and growth

  • Achieved 25% CAGR in recent years, with adjusted EBITDA margin at or above 60%.

  • Increased dividend by 50% in the last year and executed over $1 billion in share buybacks over the past decade.

  • Signed over 50 license agreements in five years, with more than $4 billion in contracts and $1 billion in catch-up payments.

  • Recurring revenue from smartphones reached $490+ million by Q3 2025, nearly meeting the 2030 target two years early.

  • Consumer electronics, IoT, and auto segments are growing rapidly, with a goal of $200 million recurring revenue by 2030.

Key steps for $300M streaming revenue by 2030?
Disney win impact on future streaming licensing?
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InterDigital Inc develops and licenses advanced wireless and video technologies. The company conducts research and development in areas such as 5G, 6G, Wi-Fi, and video compression, providing intellectual property to mobile and consumer electronics companies through licensing agreements. The company is headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, and its shares are listed on the NASDAQ.

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