ADEA

Adeia Inc.

Technology · $2.9B market cap

Share price

$25.74

close of Oct 3, 2026

Fair value

$13.98

Sticker Price

Payback Price

$5.59

buy price

Overpriced

ADEA is Overpriced: at $25.74 it trades 84% above its fair value of $13.98. Its buy price (Payback Price) is $5.59, 78% below today's price. Business quality is limited: only 1 of 5 key numbers clears the 10% bar.

How we valued it

Owner Earnings. Earnings grow slowly (under 7% a year), but cash flow is steady, so we value it on its cash flow instead of its earnings.

Business quality

1 of 5 clear the 10% bar. What are the Big Five?

Earnings per share growth2.0% a year✗

Equity per share growth-1.6% a year✗

Sales growth4.1% a year✗

Free cash flow growth4.7% a year✗

Return on invested capital13.0%✓

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Superinvestors

1 of the investors we track holds ADEA. In Q2 2026, 1 opened a position. Who we track

Polen Capital Management

Polen Capital Management · as of Q2 2026

$1.7M

52,575 shares

Moves in Q2 2026

New position: Polen Capital Management

Insider activity

Since Aug 1, 2026: no open-market purchases and 1 other filing (stock awards, tax withholding and similar). Why purchases matter

Other filings

Jones Keith A

Chief Financial Officer · 2026-08-01

Tax withholding

$788K

About Adeia Inc.

Adeia Inc. is an international enterprise focused on intellectual property licensing within the consumer and entertainment sectors. Operating globally, the company licenses its proprietary innovations, marketed under the Adeia brand, to various entities across the entertainment landscape. Its extensive patent portfolio is adopted by a wide range of partners, including: Multichannel video programming distributors…

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