AdeiaADEA +1.06%55 EV-to-FCF is 24.18 as of Jun. 25, 2026, which is 211% above its 10-year median of 7.78. GuruFocus rates ADEA with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of $14.82 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,590 Software companies, Adeia ranks worse than 70% on this metric.
EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Adeia's Enterprise Value is $3,635.3 Mil.
Adeia's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $150.3 Mil. Therefore, Adeia's EV-to-FCF for today is 24.18.
The historical rank and industry rank for Adeia's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
ADEA'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.01 Med: 7.78 Max: 26.96
Current: 24.18
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Adeia was 26.96. The lowest was 2.01. And the median was 7.78.
ADEA's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than 70% of 1590
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 14.385
vs ADEA: 24.18
EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
As of today (2026-06-25), Adeia's stock price is $30.38.
Adeia's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $1.080. Therefore, Adeia's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 28.13.
Adeia (NAS:ADEA) EV-to-FCF Explanation
EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
Adeia's share price for today is $30.38.
Adeia's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1.080.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.
Adeia EV-to-FCF Related Terms
Adeia EV-to-FCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Adeia's EV-to-FCF can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Software - Application subindustry, Adeia's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Adeia EV-to-FCF vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Adeia's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Adeia's EV-to-FCF falls into.
Adeia's current Enterprise Value is $3,635.3 Mil.
Adeia's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $150.3 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Adeia (ADEA) has a EV-to-FCF of 24.18 as of Jun. 25, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Adeia and its competitors. This is 211% above median its historical median of 7.78. Over the past decade, Adeia's EV-to-FCF has ranged from 2.01 to 26.96. According to the industry distribution chart, Adeia ranks #1113 out of 1590 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 70%.
Is Adeia's EV-to-FCF too high?
Adeia's current EV-to-FCF of 24.18 is 211% above median its 10-year median of 7.78. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.01 to a high of 26.96. The Software industry median EV-to-FCF is 14.39. Adeia's value of 24.18 is 68.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Adeia ranks #1113 out of 1590 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Adeia has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Adeia's EV-to-FCF compare to QTWO and BRZE?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Adeia ranks #1113 out of 1590 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Adeia in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 14.39. Adeia's value of 24.18 is 68.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Adeia's own EV-to-FCF has ranged from 2.01 to 26.96 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.78 vs. the industry median of 14.39, Adeia has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-FCF for a Software company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Software companies is 14.39, based on 1,590 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-FCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Adeia's current EV-to-FCF of 24.18 is 68.1% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-FCF mean?
A high EV-to-FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Adeia and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 14.39 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Adeia's current EV-to-FCF is 24.18, which is 211% above median its own 10-year median of 7.78. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Adeia stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Adeia (ADEA) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $14.82, compared to a current price of $30.38 — trading 105% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 24.18, which is 211% above median its 10-year median of 7.78 and 68.1% above the Software industry median of 14.39. Adeia's overall GF Score™ is 55/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-FCF calculated?
EV-to-FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Adeia (ADEA), the current EV-to-FCF is 24.18 as of Jun. 25, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Adeia (ADEA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Adeia stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $30.38 is trading 105% above its estimated GF Value™ of $14.82.
GuruFocus considers Adeia to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for ADEA:
EV-to-FCF: 24.18 (211% above median its 10-year median of 7.78)
GF Value™: $14.82 vs. price of $30.38 (105% above fair value)
Industry Position: 68.1% above the Software median (#1113 of 1590)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ADEA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Adeia Inc is a consumer and entertainment product/solutions licensing company. It's the only operating segment, being Intellectual Property (IP) Licensing. In the IP segment, the company licenses innovations to companies in the broader entertainment industry and those developing new technologies that will help drive this industry forward. It includes Pay-TV, Consumer Electronics, Connected Car, and Media Platform.
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