For the quarter ended December 2023, InterDigital (IDCC - Free Report) reported revenue of $105.52 million, down 9.9% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $1.41, compared to $1.08 in the year-ago quarter.
The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $104.31 million, representing a surprise of +1.16%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +16.53%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $1.21.
While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectations to determine their next course of action, some key metrics always provide a better insight into a company's underlying performance.
Since these metrics play a crucial role in driving the top- and bottom-line numbers, comparing them with the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated about them helps investors better project a stock's price performance.
Here is how InterDigital performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
- Revenues- Total Recurring Revenues: $103.30 million versus the three-analyst average estimate of $94.77 million.
- Revenues- Recurring revenues- CE, IoT/Auto: $17.10 million versus $14.08 million estimated by two analysts on average.
- Revenues- Catch-up revenues: $2.20 million versus $13.97 million estimated by two analysts on average.
- Revenues- Recurring revenues- Smartphone: $88.10 million compared to the $76.63 million average estimate based on two analysts.
View all Key Company Metrics for InterDigital here>>>Shares of InterDigital have returned +1.7% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +4.6% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), indicating that it could outperform the broader market in the near term.
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For the quarter ended December 2023, InterDigital (IDCC - Free Report) reported revenue of $105.52 million, down 9.9% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $1.41, compared to $1.08 in the year-ago quarter.
The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $104.31 million, representing a surprise of +1.16%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +16.53%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $1.21.
While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectations to determine their next course of action, some key metrics always provide a better insight into a company's underlying performance.
Since these metrics play a crucial role in driving the top- and bottom-line numbers, comparing them with the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated about them helps investors better project a stock's price performance.
Here is how InterDigital performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
- Revenues- Total Recurring Revenues: $103.30 million versus the three-analyst average estimate of $94.77 million.
- Revenues- Recurring revenues- CE, IoT/Auto: $17.10 million versus $14.08 million estimated by two analysts on average.
- Revenues- Catch-up revenues: $2.20 million versus $13.97 million estimated by two analysts on average.
- Revenues- Recurring revenues- Smartphone: $88.10 million compared to the $76.63 million average estimate based on two analysts.
View all Key Company Metrics for InterDigital here>>>Shares of InterDigital have returned +1.7% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +4.6% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), indicating that it could outperform the broader market in the near term.
Research Chief Names "Single Best Pick to Double"
From thousands of stocks, 5 Zacks experts each have chosen their favorite to skyrocket +100% or more in months to come. From those 5, Director of Research Sheraz Mian hand-picks one to have the most explosive upside of all.
This company targets millennial and Gen Z audiences, generating nearly $1 billion in revenue last quarter alone. A recent pullback makes now an ideal time to jump aboard. Of course, all our elite picks aren’t winners but this one could far surpass earlier Zacks’ Stocks Set to Double like Nano-X Imaging which shot up +129.6% in little more than 9 months.
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