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IDCC Dividend History & Analysis | 0.9% Yield

IDCC has a dividend yield of 0.9% and paid 3.05 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 0.93%
Dividends per Share 12m 3.05
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 4.19%
Dividend Rating 56.39%
Yield on Cost 5y 5.44%
Payout Ratio 16.8%
Payouts last 12m 5
Payout Consistency 92.12%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Number of Payouts Yearly This chart shows the number of dividend payouts per year. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over the last 5 years in one graph. The price axis is on the left and the dividend yield axis is on the right.
Total Return 12m: 70.5%
Total Return 5y: 485.5%

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Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
ITRN 857 M 4.62% 12.5%
CSCO 309,845 M 2.61% 5.26%
AUDC 256 M 4.26% 1.49%
NOK 36,158 M 2.27% 4.28%
ERIC 32,233 M 2.89% 2.84%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate (CAGR) Payout Consistency
ITRN 857 M 59.7% 75.8%
NOK 36,158 M 51.5% 69.3%
MSI 62,391 M 11.3% 89.1%
ERIC 32,233 M 12.6% 74.2%
AUDC 256 M 7.46% 98.8%

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IDCC Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of December 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2026-01-14 2026-01-14 2026-01-28 Quarterly 0.7 0% N/A
2025-10-08 2025-10-08 2025-10-22 Quarterly 0.7 16.7% 0.2%
2025-07-09 2025-07-09 2025-07-23 Quarterly 0.6 0% 0.27%
2025-04-09 2025-04-09 2025-04-23 Quarterly 0.6 33.3% 0.32%
2025-01-08 2025-01-08 2025-01-22 Quarterly 0.45 0% 0.24%
2024-10-09 2024-10-09 2024-10-23 Quarterly 0.45 12.5% 0.31%
2024-07-10 2024-07-10 2024-07-24 Quarterly 0.4 0% 0.33%
2024-04-09 2024-04-10 2024-04-24 Quarterly 0.4 0% 0.42%
2024-01-09 2024-01-10 2024-01-24 Quarterly 0.4 0% 0.39%
2023-10-10 2023-10-11 2023-10-25 Quarterly 0.4 14.3% 0.5%
2023-07-11 2023-07-12 2023-07-26 Quarterly 0.35 0% 0.37%
2023-04-11 2023-04-12 2023-04-26 Quarterly 0.35 0% 0.48%
2023-01-10 2023-01-11 2023-01-25 Quarterly 0.35 0% 0.61%
2022-10-11 2022-10-12 2022-10-26 Quarterly 0.35 0% 0.75%
2022-07-12 2022-07-13 2022-07-27 Quarterly 0.35 0% 0.56%
2022-04-12 2022-04-13 2022-04-27 Quarterly 0.35 0% 0.58%
2022-01-11 2022-01-12 2022-01-26 Quarterly 0.35 0% 0.5%
2021-10-12 2021-10-13 2021-10-27 Quarterly 0.35 0% 0.52%
2021-07-13 2021-07-14 2021-07-28 Quarterly 0.35 0% 0.5%
2021-04-13 2021-04-14 2021-04-28 Quarterly 0.35 0% 0.5%
2021-01-12 2021-01-13 2021-01-27 Quarterly 0.35 0% 0.54%
2020-10-13 2020-10-14 2020-10-28 Quarterly 0.35 0% N/A
2020-07-07 2020-07-08 2020-07-22 Quarterly 0.35 0% N/A
2020-04-07 2020-04-08 2020-04-22 Quarterly 0.35 0% N/A
2020-01-07 2020-01-08 2020-01-22 Quarterly 0.35 0% N/A
2019-10-08 2019-10-09 2019-10-23 Quarterly 0.35 0% N/A
2019-07-09 2019-07-10 2019-07-24 Quarterly 0.35 0% N/A
2019-04-09 2019-04-10 2019-04-24 Quarterly 0.35 0% N/A
2019-01-08 2019-01-09 2019-01-23 Quarterly 0.35 0% N/A
2018-10-09 2018-10-10 2018-10-24 Quarterly 0.35 0% N/A
2018-07-10 2018-07-11 2018-07-25 Quarterly 0.35 0% N/A
2018-04-20 2018-04-23 2018-05-01 Quarterly 0.35 0% N/A
2018-01-09 2018-01-10 2018-01-24 Quarterly 0.35 0% N/A
2017-10-10 2017-10-11 2017-10-25 Quarterly 0.35 16.7% N/A
2017-07-10 2017-07-12 2017-07-26 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2017-04-10 2017-04-12 2017-04-26 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2017-01-09 2017-01-11 2017-01-25 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2016-10-07 2016-10-12 2016-10-26 Quarterly 0.3 50% N/A
2016-07-11 2016-07-13 2016-07-27 Quarterly 0.2 0% N/A
2016-04-11 2016-04-13 2016-04-27 Quarterly 0.2 0% N/A
2016-01-11 2016-01-13 2016-01-27 Quarterly 0.2 0% N/A
2015-10-09 2015-10-14 2015-10-28 Quarterly 0.2 0% N/A
2015-07-06 2015-07-08 2015-07-22 Quarterly 0.2 0% N/A
2015-04-13 2015-04-15 2015-04-29 Quarterly 0.2 0% N/A
2015-01-12 2015-01-14 2015-01-28 Quarterly 0.2 0% N/A
2014-10-06 2014-10-08 2014-10-22 Quarterly 0.2 0% N/A
2014-07-07 2014-07-09 2014-07-23 Quarterly 0.2 100% N/A
2014-04-07 2014-04-09 2014-04-23 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2014-01-06 2014-01-08 2014-01-22 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2013-10-07 2013-10-09 2013-10-23 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A

IDCC Dividend FAQ

InterDigital Inc. (NASDAQ: IDCC) is a Delaware-incorporated R&D firm that creates and licenses wireless, visual, and AI-driven technologies for a broad spectrum of devices-including smartphones, IoT gadgets, automotive systems, and cloud-based video services. Its patent portfolio spans legacy standards (CDMA, TDMA) and next-generation protocols (OFDM/OFDMA, MIMO, 5G, and emerging 6G), as well as video coding, machine-learning algorithms, and connectivity solutions for wearables, smart factories, drones, and autonomous vehicles.

What is the Dividend Yield of IDCC?

As of December 2025, IDCC`s dividend yield is 0.93%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 3.05 USD by the current share price of 328.34.

Does IDCC pay a dividend?

As of December 2025, IDCC paid a dividend of 3.05 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-01-14 and the payout was 0.7 USD.

How often does IDCC pay dividends?

IDCC pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, IDCC has issued 5 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-01-14.

IDCC dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for IDCC for the next 4 payments are between 0.45 (-35.7%) and 0.565 (-19.3%).
This represents a significant dividend cut compared to the last payment.

Will IDCC pay dividends in 2025?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.7 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-01-14. The next Ex-Dividend date for InterDigital (IDCC) is 2026-01-14.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for IDCC?

The next Ex-Dividend date for InterDigital (IDCC) is 2026-01-14.

What is the Dividend Growth of IDCC?

IDCC's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 4.19% per year.
Strong growth: IDCC's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of IDCC?

IDCC's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 5.44%. If you bought IDCC's shares at 56.08 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (3.05 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 5.44% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of IDCC?

IDCC Payout Consistency is 93.5%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very consistent: InterDigital has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does IDCC have a good Dividend Yield?

IDCC`s 0.93% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of IDCC?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of IDCC is 16.8%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of IDCC?

IDCC`s Overall Dividend Rating is 56.39%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

IDCC Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in IDCC`s Outstanding Shares (CAGR)?

InterDigital`s outstanding shares have increased by approximately 12.41% annually over the past 3 years (Correlation: 100.0%), negatively influencing the share price.

Has InterDigital ever had a Stock Split?

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Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1985 8,229,200
1986 10,315,800 +25.36%
1987 11,132,100 +7.91%
1988 11,581,600 +4.04%
1989 14,193,500 +22.55%
1990 16,666,700 +17.42%
1991 19,743,600 +18.46%
1992 24,105,300 +22.09%
1993 31,531,500 +30.81%
1994 37,894,700 +20.18%
1995 46,503,000 +22.72%
1996 47,500,000 +2.14%
1997 48,166,000 +1.4%
1998 48,933,300 +1.59%
1999 50,495,000 +3.19%
2000 57,306,000 +13.49%
2001 53,446,000 -6.74%
2002 56,099,000 +4.96%
2003 59,691,000 +6.4%
2004 59,075,000 -1.03%
2005 57,161,000 -3.24%
2006 55,778,000 -2.42%
2007 49,489,000 -11.28%
2008 45,964,000 -7.12%
2009 44,080,000 -4.1%
2010 44,084,000 +0.01%
2011 46,014,000 +4.38%
2012 41,339,000 -10.16%
2013 41,298,000 -0.1%
2014 39,879,000 -3.44%
2015 35,887,000 -10.01%
2016 35,487,000 -1.11%
2017 35,520,000 +0.09%
2018 34,390,000 -3.18%
2019 31,118,000 -9.51%
2020 30,808,000 -1%
2021 31,196,000 +1.26%
2022 30,031,000 -3.73%
2023 27,640,000 -7.96%
2024 32,561,000 +17.8%
2025 34,925,000 +7.26%

Key Metric Definitions

  • Dividend Yield: Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
  • Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
  • Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
  • Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
  • Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid in the last 12m (TTM).
  • Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
  • Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
  • Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.

Last update: 2025-12-20 04:42