Insider Selling: InterDigital (NASDAQ:IDCC) Director Sells $114,478.00 in Stock

InterDigital, Inc. (NASDAQ:IDCC) Director Joan Gillman sold 325 shares of InterDigital stock in a transaction on Wednesday, February 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $352.24, for a total transaction of $114,478.00. Following the sale, the director owned 22,036 shares in the company, valued at $7,761,960.64. This represents a 1.45% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink.

InterDigital Price Performance

NASDAQ:IDCC opened at $375.01 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $9.63 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 31.43 and a beta of 1.58. The company has a 50-day moving average of $333.13 and a 200-day moving average of $328.83. InterDigital, Inc. has a 52 week low of $180.60 and a 52 week high of $412.60. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.01, a quick ratio of 1.84 and a current ratio of 1.84.

InterDigital (NASDAQ:IDCC) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 5th. The Wireless communications provider reported $2.12 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.65 by $0.47. The firm had revenue of $158.23 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $155.57 million. InterDigital had a net margin of 48.76% and a return on equity of 41.09%. The company’s quarterly revenue was down 37.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $5.15 earnings per share. InterDigital has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 2.390-2.680 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts anticipate that InterDigital, Inc. will post 9.21 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

InterDigital Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, January 28th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, January 14th were issued a dividend of $0.70 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, January 14th. This represents a $2.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.7%. InterDigital’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 23.47%.

Key Stories Impacting InterDigital

Here are the key news stories impacting InterDigital this week:

• Positive Sentiment: InterDigital secured a fifth injunction in Germany against Disney for alleged infringement of HEVC video‑compression patents — a legal win that strengthens IDCC’s leverage to extract a licensing deal or settlement from a major streaming customer. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: Atle Monrad was re‑elected Chair of 3GPP SA6, reinforcing InterDigital’s influence in standards‑setting — a strategic advantage for long‑term monetization of wireless and service‑architecture patents. Read More.
• Neutral Sentiment: Recent Q4 results beat EPS estimates and company provided Q1 2026 EPS guidance (2.39–2.68), which supports earnings visibility even as revenue is down year‑over‑year — fundamentals that underpin the rally but were largely already priced in.
• Neutral Sentiment: Published short‑interest figures in recent feeds show 0 shares / NaN changes and 0.0 days‑to‑cover — this appears to be a reporting anomaly, not evidence of meaningful short‑squeezing pressure.
• Neutral Sentiment: Investor commentary and analysis pieces are circulating on IDCC’s long‑term growth case, providing broader retail/institutional context. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: CFO Richard Brezski sold 6,005 shares on Feb. 10 (~$360.80) and another 2,000 shares on Feb. 11 (~$352.24), totaling 8,005 shares — notable insider selling that can raise short‑term concern about timing and adds supply. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: Director John D. Jr. Markley sold 700 shares (~$374.95), trimming his stake by ~5.9% — another insider disposal that may be viewed negatively by some investors. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: Director Joan H. Gillman sold 325 shares on Feb. 11 (~$352.24), a modest sale but part of a cluster of insider transactions this week. Read More.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

IDCC has been the subject of a number of recent analyst reports. Weiss Ratings cut shares of InterDigital from a “buy (a-)” rating to a “buy (b+)” rating in a research report on Monday, December 29th. Jefferies Financial Group set a $475.00 price objective on shares of InterDigital and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, October 30th. Zacks Research lowered shares of InterDigital from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, November 21st. Roth Mkm reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of InterDigital in a research note on Tuesday, January 20th. Finally, UBS Group set a $425.00 price target on InterDigital in a research report on Monday, December 1st. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $416.67.

Institutional Trading of InterDigital

Several hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of IDCC. Moran Wealth Management LLC raised its position in InterDigital by 0.6% in the 3rd quarter. Moran Wealth Management LLC now owns 4,751 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock worth $1,640,000 after purchasing an additional 29 shares during the last quarter. CoreCap Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of InterDigital by 15.6% during the third quarter. CoreCap Advisors LLC now owns 245 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock worth $85,000 after acquiring an additional 33 shares during the last quarter. Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC lifted its stake in shares of InterDigital by 2.0% during the fourth quarter. Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC now owns 1,956 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock valued at $623,000 after acquiring an additional 39 shares during the period. Teacher Retirement System of Texas lifted its stake in shares of InterDigital by 0.4% during the second quarter. Teacher Retirement System of Texas now owns 11,388 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock valued at $2,554,000 after acquiring an additional 41 shares during the period. Finally, MGO One Seven LLC boosted its holdings in InterDigital by 5.2% in the fourth quarter. MGO One Seven LLC now owns 835 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock valued at $266,000 after acquiring an additional 41 shares during the last quarter. 99.83% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

About InterDigital

InterDigital, Inc is a mobile and video technology research and development company that designs and licenses wireless communications and video compression innovations. Its patent portfolio encompasses key standards across 3G, 4G LTE and 5G wireless networks, as well as video and multimedia technologies. By focusing on fundamental technology creation rather than device manufacturing, InterDigital delivers core intellectual property to smartphone manufacturers, chipset vendors and telecommunications operators worldwide.

The company’s principal services include patent licensing, technology evaluation and consulting.