Why is ADEA down?
Down 29% so far from Oct 28 to Nov 10.
- Its Nov 2 results:
Down 29% so far from Oct 28 to Nov 10.
ADEA's Quality Score rose 1 point on Mon, Nov 9, to 4. Its high and its low were both higher than the day before.
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| Long-term trend | −1 |
| Latest filing | 10-Q, Nov 4 |
Adeia filed an 8-K reporting a change of CEO
ADEA closed −0.8% the next session (Sep 29) on 2.1x normal volume.
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After its last 4 reports it closed -2.9% on average, higher 2 of 4 times.
ADEA is #3 of 10 by Quality Score.
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Expected to report Mon Feb 22, after the close (in 104 days).
What an earnings report is: every 3 months, a company tells everyone how much it sold and earned. We read the figures, the outlook, and how the stock moved after.
Sales of $80.2M, 8% less than a year ago; a profit of $0.02 a share, from $0.08.
| Line | Q3 2026 | Q2 2026 | Q3 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recurring revenue | $76M | $73.5M | $86.3M |
Each quarter's sales and their share of its total. Figures as filed (SEC filing, Nov 4)
| Measure | Figure |
|---|---|
| Annual revenue | $600M |
Sales fell 3% a year over 5 years, fiscal 2020 to 2025.
Pays $0.20 a share a year.
| Reported | Gap | Reaction | 5 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | -16.7% | -13.6% | -21.2% |
| Aug 3, 2026 | -10.8% | +12.3% | +0.3% |
| May 4, 2026 | -10.0% | -17.3% | -5.3% |
Sales grew in three of the last seven years, to $443M in 2025. It made a profit in four of the eight years.
RSI 29.1, MACD below signal, below both averages. Not scored.
Its dividends come to 13% of its free cash flow.
| Dividend | $0.20 a share a year |
| Paid out | About $22.1M a year |
| Free cash flow | $176M |
2 trades disclosed in the last six months. The newest:
Officers and directors with a Form 4 in the last 12 months.
In ETFs: ADEA is under 0.1% of FTEC, under 0.1% of VGT, and under 0.1% of VTI, the most of the 24 funds Breakaway covers, by each fund's latest filing, Jun 30 to Aug 31, 2026.
Adeia Inc is a consumer and entertainment product/solutions licensing company. It's the only operating segment, being Intellectual Property (IP) Licensing. In the IP segment, the company licenses innovations to companies in the broader entertainment industry and those developing new technologies that will help drive this industry forward. It includes Pay-TV, Consumer Electronics, Connected Car, and Media Platform.
“Due to the exclusionary nature of patent rights, we do not compete, in a traditional sense, with other patent holders for patent licensing relationships.”
ADEA scores 4 today, which Breakaway calls Below Average. It is #3 of 10 in Cable & Other Pay Television Services by Quality Score, with 2 of 14 chart checks firing. Down 29% so far from Oct 28 to Nov 10. Breakaway does not say whether to buy any stock: the score does not know your situation, and it is not a recommendation to buy or sell anything. Please do your own research.
ADEA scores 4 today, which Breakaway calls Below Average (0 to 5). That is #3 of 10 in Cable & Other Pay Television Services by Quality Score. The score adds up the chart checks, the trend, the company's filed sales, its profits, the news, insider trades, and Congress trades. The section above lists the lines behind ADEA's 4.
Expected to report Mon Feb 22, after the close, a date Breakaway expects from the company's usual timing; the company has not confirmed it. ADEA closed higher after 2 of its last 4 reports. Past behavior, not a forecast.
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