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ADEA

Adeia Inc.

ADEA

Technology · Stock · quarterly payer

Forward Yield

0.62%

Annual Dividend

$0.20

Payout Ratio

18%

5-Yr Growth

-16.7%

Ex-Date

May 26, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

ADEA Dividend Safety Score

67/ 100
Grade B

Safe

Dividend-growth streak5 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2020
Earnings payout coverage18% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage13% of free cash flow
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 0.86
Yield vs its historyYield in line with its history

SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.

Dividend Growth

Total dividends per share by year

Is ADEA a good dividend stock?

Yes, with caveats

Adeia Inc. (ADEA) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.62% ($0.20/yr), with 4 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.

Advantages

  • Comfortable payout ratio (18%)
  • 206% total price return over 5 years

Risks

  • Cut its dividend in 2020
  • Dividend has been shrinking, not growing

Key Data

Dividend Yield
0.62%
Payout Ratio
18%
Annual Dividend
$0.20
5-Yr Avg Growth
-16.7%
Ex-Dividend Date
May 26, 2026
Years of Growth
4
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
0.98
Market Cap
$3.6B
P/E Ratio
29.7
5-Yr Total Return
206%
52-Week Range
$11.61 – $34.34
Dividend Safety
B · 67/100
Ever Cut?
Yes (2020)
ADEA ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date May 26, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →

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At $0.20 / yr per share

Per payment (quarterly)$5.00
Annual$20.00
Monthly avg$1.67