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InterDigital Q3 2026 earnings summary
Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.Executive summary
Q3 revenue rose 17% YoY to $193.4M, net income rose 19% to $80.2M and Adjusted EBITDA rose 25% to $131.3M; ARR reached a record $628.9M.
New licensing activity, including a PC agreement, drove results above guidance; FY26 revenue outlook is based on contracted revenue and excludes potential new agreements and enforcement outcomes.
Financial highlights
Q3 revenue was $193.4M versus guidance of $154M–$158M; Adjusted EBITDA was $131.3M versus $86M–$92M.
Q3 diluted EPS was $2.34 versus guidance of $1.25–$1.42; non-GAAP diluted EPS was $3.11 versus $1.94–$2.13.
GAAP net income was $80.2M versus $67.5M YoY; operating income was $99.4M versus $75.8M.
Q3 operating cash flow was $150.4M and free cash flow was $136.2M; 9M operating cash flow was $249.0M versus $481.1M.
9M revenue was $659.0M versus $675.8M; net income was $271.9M versus $363.7M, and operating expenses rose 29% to $338.2M.
Outlook and guidance
Q4 2026 outlook: revenue $154M–$160M, Adjusted EBITDA $80M–$88M, diluted EPS $1.04–$1.27 and non-GAAP EPS $1.72–$1.98.
FY26 outlook: revenue $813M–$819M, Adjusted EBITDA $507M–$515M, diluted EPS $8.93–$9.16 and non-GAAP EPS $11.99–$12.25.
Existing-contract revenue is expected to exceed the $810M midpoint of FY26 revenue guidance; potential new agreements and enforcement outcomes are excluded and would be additive.
Contracted dynamic fixed-fee royalty revenue over existing agreements totaled $2.00B, including constrained estimates for three ongoing arbitrations.
2030 targets include ARR above $1B, ARR CAGR of 10%+ and Adjusted EBITDA margin of 60%+.
- FY revenue rose 20%; FY24 guidance is $620M-$670M.IDCC
Q4 2023 - Strong research and licensing drive growth across wireless, video, and streaming markets.IDCC
17th Annual Midwest IDEAS Conference - Q2 2026 revenue beat guidance, but profit fell; ARR and 2026 outlook rose on new deals.IDCC
Q2 2026 - Directors were elected, record financials reviewed, and strategic growth in AI and 6G outlined.IDCC
AGM 2026 - Patent-driven licensing in wireless and streaming targets $1B revenue by 2030, led by standards leadership.IDCC
46th Annual William Blair Growth Stock Conference - Driving innovation and licensing in wireless, video, and AI, targeting $1B ARR by 2030.IDCC
J.P. Morgan 54th Annual Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference - Accelerating licensing momentum and innovation position the company for $1B ARR by 2030.IDCC
21st Annual Needham Technology, Media, & Consumer Conference - Virtual annual meeting to vote on directors, bylaw amendment, pay, and auditor ratification.IDCC
Proxy filing - Q1 2026 beat guidance with $205.4M revenue, record ARR, and major new licensing agreements.IDCC
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