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<li>•It has been the summer of renewals at ADEA leading to a directionless stock since ADEA reported Q1 results. ADEA has announced several renewals, LBTYA, since the beginning of May</li>
<li>We are now more than two weeks into the third quarter lending credibility to why the shares have yet to react positively</li>
<li>We were already forecasting the probability of a new license occurring later in the year and are keeping our earnings estimates unchanged heading into ADEA reporting second quarter results.</li>
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•It has been the summer of renewals at ADEA leading to a directionless stock since ADEA reported Q1 results. ADEA has announced several renewals, LBTYA, since the beginning of May
We are now more than two weeks into the third quarter lending credibility to why the shares have yet to react positively
We were already forecasting the probability of a new license occurring later in the year and are keeping our earnings estimates unchanged heading into ADEA reporting second quarter results.


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<li>ADEA signed ten license agreements and reduced debt by approximately $40 million in the first quarter. ADEA has yet to announce a new major OTT license aside from Paramount renewing.</li>
<li>The investment case for owning ADEA’s stock has centered on the Company’s ability to sign more license agreements</li>
<li>ADEA remains on pace to generate $150 million of free cash flow to help reduce the Company’s debt balance further.</li>
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ADEA signed ten license agreements and reduced debt by approximately $40 million in the first quarter. ADEA has yet to announce a new major OTT license aside from Paramount renewing.
The investment case for owning ADEA’s stock has centered on the Company’s ability to sign more license agreements
ADEA remains on pace to generate $150 million of free cash flow to help reduce the Company’s debt balance further.


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<li>ADEA announced it has licensed its intellectual property to Austrian service provider Magenta Telekom in what could be of bigger significance than what ADEA’s stock price portrays</li>
<li>The license is the first for ADEA with a European service provider. This is also the first major customer win ADEA has announced since becoming a standalone IP company</li>
<li>The size of the deal with Magenta is most likely small, but our focus is on what it could mean for ADEA. Magenta is owned by T-Mobile parent Deutsche Telekom.</li>
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ADEA announced it has licensed its intellectual property to Austrian service provider Magenta Telekom in what could be of bigger significance than what ADEA’s stock price portrays
The license is the first for ADEA with a European service provider. This is also the first major customer win ADEA has announced since becoming a standalone IP company
The size of the deal with Magenta is most likely small, but our focus is on what it could mean for ADEA. Magenta is owned by T-Mobile parent Deutsche Telekom.


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<li>ADEA reported fourth quarter results showcasing debt reduction through free cash flow generation. ADEA had eight license signings of which two were brand new licensees</li>
<li>Reported fourth quarter results showcasing debt reduction through free cash flow generation. ADEA had eight license signings of which two were brand new licensees</li>
<li>ADEA has started to invest more in R&amp;D, which resulted in ADEA ending 2023 with nearly 11,000 patents compared to approximately 10,000 in the year prior</li>
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ADEA reported fourth quarter results showcasing debt reduction through free cash flow generation. ADEA had eight license signings of which two were brand new licensees
Reported fourth quarter results showcasing debt reduction through free cash flow generation. ADEA had eight license signings of which two were brand new licensees
ADEA has started to invest more in R&amp;D, which resulted in ADEA ending 2023 with nearly 11,000 patents compared to approximately 10,000 in the year prior


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<li>ADEA ) reported quarterly results since reporting it had a contract dispute with Shaw Communications. Third quarter revenue was better than expected with ADEA having several renewals in the period</li>
<li>The ongoing pace of renewals should allow ADEA to generate free cash flow to reduce debt at a faster pace in 2024.</li>
<li>ADEA reported third quarter revenue of $101.4 million compared to our estimate of $89.6 million. timing of renewals was a factor in ADEA's revenue surpassing our forecast</li>
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ADEA ) reported quarterly results since reporting it had a contract dispute with Shaw Communications. Third quarter revenue was better than expected with ADEA having several renewals in the period
The ongoing pace of renewals should allow ADEA to generate free cash flow to reduce debt at a faster pace in 2024.
ADEA reported third quarter revenue of $101.4 million compared to our estimate of $89.6 million. timing of renewals was a factor in ADEA's revenue surpassing our forecast


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Adeia Inc. operates as a consumer and entertainment product and intellectual property licensing company. The Company media solutions for use with traditional linear television in connection with OTT, direct-to-consumer, and social media services that provide access to entertainment inside and outside the home on a broad array of devices. Adeia serves customers worldwide.

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