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<li>ADEA revised its full year outlook after electing to sue long-time customer Shaw Communications for breach of contract</li>
<li>Shaw was acquired by Rogers Communications (RCI). ADEA claims Shaw is no longer paying ADEA even though the two companies had signed a license renewal in 2019</li>
<li>We are reducing our 2023 revenue forecast to approximately $387.7 million with operating income of $250.8 million</li>
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ADEA revised its full year outlook after electing to sue long-time customer Shaw Communications for breach of contract
Shaw was acquired by Rogers Communications (RCI). ADEA claims Shaw is no longer paying ADEA even though the two companies had signed a license renewal in 2019
We are reducing our 2023 revenue forecast to approximately $387.7 million with operating income of $250.8 million


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<li>ADEA reported second quarter results highlighting the progress of renewing several licenses and generating free cash flow</li>
<li>ADEA had previously disclosed the second quarter would be the low revenue point of the year with modest sequential growth for the remainder of the year</li>
<li>ADEA announced several license renewals as we continue to wait for large new licensees</li>
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ADEA reported second quarter results highlighting the progress of renewing several licenses and generating free cash flow
ADEA had previously disclosed the second quarter would be the low revenue point of the year with modest sequential growth for the remainder of the year
ADEA announced several license renewals as we continue to wait for large new licensees


ADEA: Free Cash Flowing to Debt Reduction

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<li>ADEA could be the most under the radar artificial intelligence (“AI”) beneficiary through its patent portfolio related to hybrid bonding</li>
<li>Hybrid bonding is expected to help usher the next generation of semiconductors to handle the growing need for speed and bandwidth with lower power consumption</li>
<li>ADEA’s stock has been mainly valued on the free cash flow it is able to generate from its media patent portfolio with little value given to ADEA’s semiconductor patent portfolio</li>
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ADEA could be the most under the radar artificial intelligence (“AI”) beneficiary through its patent portfolio related to hybrid bonding
Hybrid bonding is expected to help usher the next generation of semiconductors to handle the growing need for speed and bandwidth with lower power consumption
ADEA’s stock has been mainly valued on the free cash flow it is able to generate from its media patent portfolio with little value given to ADEA’s semiconductor patent portfolio


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<li>ADEA reported first quarter results highlighting the Company’s ability to generate free cash flow from its licensing business as it signed more contract renewals in the period</li>
<li>After signing ten license agreements in the fourth quarter of 2022, ADEA signed another eight agreements in the first quarter.</li>
<li>ADEA maintained its full year outlook on all metrics. ADEA is projecting adjusted EBITDA of $262M at midpoint. ADEA is applying its free cash flow to reducing its debt balance</li>
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ADEA reported first quarter results highlighting the Company’s ability to generate free cash flow from its licensing business as it signed more contract renewals in the period
After signing ten license agreements in the fourth quarter of 2022, ADEA signed another eight agreements in the first quarter.
ADEA maintained its full year outlook on all metrics. ADEA is projecting adjusted EBITDA of $262M at midpoint. ADEA is applying its free cash flow to reducing its debt balance


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<li>ADEA has seen its stock price decline in the past month since announcing license agreements with two major NAND memory makers</li>
<li>This could have put too much emphasis on the semiconductor side of the business even though it is purely additive to the business model</li>
<li>The expected year over year decline in first quarter 2023 revenue is related to one-time license payment last year</li>
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ADEA has seen its stock price decline in the past month since announcing license agreements with two major NAND memory makers
This could have put too much emphasis on the semiconductor side of the business even though it is purely additive to the business model
The expected year over year decline in first quarter 2023 revenue is related to one-time license payment last year


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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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