InterDigital, Inc.
Close on Oct 19, 2026
- Market cap
- $11.05B
- P/E (TTM)
- 37.2
- Dividend yield
- 0.81%
About InterDigital
Patent Owners & Lessors, SIC 6794
InterDigital, Inc. is a global research and development enterprise dedicated to wireless communications, video processing, and artificial intelligence technologies. The company designs foundational horizontal innovations and licenses its patented intellectual property across major sectors including smartphones, consumer electronics, internet of things devices, connected vehicles, and cloud-based services such as video streaming. Its primary operational areas span cellular wireless and Wi-Fi technologies, advanced video coding and compression formats, and machine learning solutions tailored for network efficiency and multimedia delivery. InterDigital licenses its patented assets primarily to device manufacturers and digital streaming providers, including major electronics producers like Apple, Samsung, vivo, and HP.
The company operates on a worldwide scale, maintaining a substantial international intellectual property portfolio comprising over 38,000 patents and patent applications as of year-end 2025. Its licensing programs cover global markets across North America, Europe, Asia, and other regions, with international enforcement and arbitration proceedings spanning jurisdictions such as Germany and Brazil. The provided text does not state the location of the company's headquarters.
Summary of the business section of InterDigital's latest annual report, written by StockData.
Company profile
Company
- Legal name
- InterDigital, Inc.
- Founded
- 1972
- Headquarters
- Wilmington, DE
- Address
- 200 Bellevue Parkway, Suite 300 19809-3727
- Phone
- (302) 281-3600
- Website
- www.interdigital.com
- Employees
- 460, Dec 31, 2025
- Industry
- Patent Owners & Lessors
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31
- Auditor
- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Stock & identifiers
- Ticker
- IDCC
- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- Shares outstanding
- 26M, Jul 28, 2026
- Public float
- $5.72B, Jun 30, 2025
- Filer category
- Large accelerated filer
- SEC CIK
- 1405495
- CUSIP
- 45867G101
- ISIN
- US45867G1013
- LEI
- 529900HQAUTC3VI47G64
- EIN
- 82-4936666
Executives and directors
Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years
| Name | Position | Shares owned |
|---|---|---|
| Lawrence Liren Chen | President and CEO, Director | 226,800 |
| Julia C. Mattis | Chief Licensing Officer | 11,236 |
| Rajesh Pankaj | Chief Technology Officer | 65,016 |
| Joshua D. Schmidt | CLO & Corp Secretary | 30,074 |
| Richard Brezski | Chief Financial Officer | 84,875 |
| Eeva K. Hakoranta | Chief Licensing Officer | 34,289 |
| Joan H. Gillman | Director | 22,736 |
| Stewart D. Hutcheson | Director | 22,060 |
| John A. Kritzmacher | Director | 16,361 |
| Derek K. Aberle | Director | 7,622 |
| Jean F. Rankin | Director | 28,940 |
| John D. Markley Jr. | Director | 11,743 |
| Samir Armaly | Director | 4,610 |
CEO pay and shareholder return
Pay versus performance table from the proxy statement
| Fiscal year | CEO total pay | CEO pay actually paid | Other executives (avg) | Value of $100 invested | Peer group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 Liren Chen | $7.85M | $57.18M | $3.22M | $108 | – |
| FY2024 Liren Chen | $7.26M | $88.84M | $2.60M | $94 | – |
| FY2024 William Merritt | $0 | $0 | $2.60M | $94 | – |
| FY2023 Liren Chen | $4.77M | $20.85M | $1.95M | $83 | – |
| FY2023 William Merritt | $0 | $0 | $1.95M | $83 | – |
| FY2022 Liren Chen | $4.82M | $8.47M | $2.66M | $75 | – |
“Actually paid” adjusts reported pay for changes in the value of equity awards. Shareholder return assumes $100 invested at the start of the measurement period, as disclosed by the company.
Employees
Headcount reported in annual reports
“As of December 31, 2025, our global workforce included approximately 460 employees, with approximately 240 employees based outside the United States; nearly all were full-time.”
Corporate history
Events identified from SEC filings
| Date | Event | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2010 | Deregistration | Termination of SEC registration (Form 15) |
| May 28, 2009 | Listing notice | Notice of delisting or failure to satisfy a listing rule (8-K Item 3.01) |
| Apr 30, 2009 | Listing notice | Notice of delisting or failure to satisfy a listing rule (8-K Item 3.01) |