BWS Financial Has Bearish Forecast for Adeia Q2 Earnings

Adeia Inc. (NASDAQ:ADEA) – Stock analysts at BWS Financial lowered their Q2 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Adeia in a research note issued to investors on Tuesday, May 6th. BWS Financial analyst H. Khorsand now anticipates that the company will post earnings per share of $0.14 for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $0.27. BWS Financial currently has a “Buy” rating and a $18.00 target price on the stock. The consensus estimate for Adeia’s current full-year earnings is $1.09 per share. BWS Financial also issued estimates for Adeia’s Q3 2025 earnings at $0.25 EPS and Q4 2025 earnings at $0.45 EPS.

Adeia (NASDAQ:ADEA) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February 18th. The company reported $0.42 EPS for the quarter, hitting analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.42. Adeia had a return on equity of 32.81% and a net margin of 17.19%. The business had revenue of $119.17 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $114.22 million. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $0.27 earnings per share.

Several other equities research analysts also recently weighed in on ADEA. Maxim Group increased their price objective on Adeia from $15.00 to $17.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, February 19th. Rosenblatt Securities reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $17.00 target price on shares of Adeia in a report on Tuesday, May 6th.

Adeia Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ ADEA opened at $13.35 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.15, a quick ratio of 3.53 and a current ratio of 3.53. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $12.93 and its 200-day simple moving average is $13.21. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.45 billion, a PE ratio of 23.42 and a beta of 1.57. Adeia has a fifty-two week low of $9.68 and a fifty-two week high of $17.46.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several large investors have recently made changes to their positions in ADEA. Summit Global Investments grew its stake in shares of Adeia by 1.9% in the first quarter. Summit Global Investments now owns 50,475 shares of the company’s stock valued at $667,000 after buying an additional 931 shares in the last quarter. Picton Mahoney Asset Management grew its holdings in shares of Adeia by 52.1% during the fourth quarter. Picton Mahoney Asset Management now owns 2,836 shares of the company’s stock valued at $39,000 after purchasing an additional 972 shares during the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Adeia by 5.4% during the fourth quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 19,441 shares of the company’s stock valued at $272,000 after acquiring an additional 989 shares during the period. Kendall Capital Management raised its holdings in shares of Adeia by 3.1% during the first quarter. Kendall Capital Management now owns 34,401 shares of the company’s stock valued at $455,000 after buying an additional 1,050 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Nisa Investment Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of Adeia by 14.2% during the first quarter. Nisa Investment Advisors LLC now owns 8,565 shares of the company’s stock valued at $113,000 after purchasing an additional 1,062 shares during the period. 97.36% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Adeia Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, June 17th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, May 27th will be issued a dividend of $0.05 per share. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, May 27th. This represents a $0.20 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.50%. Adeia’s payout ratio is currently 30.30%.

Adeia Company Profile

Adeia Inc, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a media and semiconductor intellectual property licensing company in the United States, Canada, Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and internationally. The company licenses its patent portfolios across various markets, including multichannel video programming distributors comprising cable, satellite, and telecommunications television providers that aggregate and distribute linear content over networks, as well as television providers that aggregate and stream linear content over broadband networks; over-the-top video service providers and social media companies, such as subscription video-on-demand and advertising-supported streaming service providers, as well as content providers, networks, and media companies.