Xperi Inc. (XPER) Stock Price & How to Invest

Last updated October 2026

Short answer

You can invest in Xperi (XPER) by buying shares or fractional shares at any major broker, through an ETF that holds it, or as one holding in a thematic basket. Xperi is a micro-cap consumer and entertainment technology turnaround spun off from Adeia in 2022, built around the TiVo platform (including TiVo OS), DTS audio, and automotive infotainment. It is a speculative, path-to-profitability story competing with Google TV, Roku OS, and Amazon Fire TV for smart-TV adoption. As of October 16, 2026 the shares closed near ~$5.03, down ~13% year to date and ~25% over a year, for a market cap of about ~$245 million, roughly half a times trailing sales.

XPER stock price

As of 2026-10-23, Xperi Inc. (XPER) last closed at $5.18, down 22.3% over the past year. Over the past 52 weeks it has traded between $4.98 and $8.64.

XPER last close
$5.18
1 day
-0.58%
1 month
-5.82%
1 year
-22.34%
52-week range
$4.98 to $8.64
Last close
2026-10-23

Prices are daily closing prices from Yahoo Finance and may be delayed. For the live quote, check your broker or Xperi Inc.'s investor relations page. Walnut is informational, not investment advice.

What does Xperi Inc. (XPER) do?

Xperi Inc. is a consumer and entertainment technology company spun off from Xperi Holding Corporation (now Adeia Inc., the IP licensing business) in October 2022. The company provides technology platforms primarily for connected TV and entertainment, automotive infotainment, and various consumer electronics applications. The largest product line is the TiVo platform, including TiVo OS (the smart TV operating system used by TV manufacturers and pay-TV operators), TiVo metadata, and TiVo personalized content discovery.

Xperi's other businesses include DTS (audio technology, including DTS:X immersive audio and HD Radio), IMAX Enhanced, and various consumer technology brands. The automotive infotainment business includes connected car and in-vehicle entertainment technology used by automakers. The 2022 separation from Adeia separated the operating company (Xperi) from the IP licensing legacy (Adeia), creating two pure-play entities. Headquartered in San Jose, California. Jon Kirchner has been CEO since the separation.

The October 2026 picture is a business inching toward GAAP breakeven while its stock sits near a 52-week low. Trailing revenue is ~$457 million and the trailing GAAP net loss ~$33 million, but the quarterly losses have narrowed: from ~$17 million in the fourth quarter of 2025 to ~$7.8 million in the first quarter of 2026 and ~$1.5 million in the second, on revenue of ~$114.5 million that grew ~8% year over year. Adjusted EPS of $0.28 beat a ~$0.21 consensus, the fourth straight quarter ahead of estimates. The advertising side is where the growth shows: TiVo One, the ad platform across TiVo-powered screens, passed 6.3 million monthly active users in October 2026, up about 70%, and in September TiVo added Agent TiVo, a conversational AI discovery feature, while Element brought TiVo-powered smart TVs to major US retailers. The shares closed at ~$5.03 on October 16, 2026, down ~34% over three months, against a 52-week range of ~$4.94 to ~$8.75.

What's driving Xperi Inc. (XPER)?

1. TiVo OS adoption by TV manufacturers.

TiVo OS is being adopted by smart TV manufacturers as an alternative to Google TV, Roku TV, and Amazon Fire TV. The business model is built on advertising revenue and content placement, providing recurring revenue per active TV. Initial OEM partnerships and TV deployment are scaling. Engagement is the number the company now leads with: TiVo One passed 6.3 million monthly active users by October 2026, roughly 70% higher than a year earlier, and new hardware partners such as Element are putting TiVo OS televisions on US retail shelves.

2. Pay-TV operator transitions.

TiVo's traditional pay-TV operator business provides recurring revenue but is facing structural pressure as consumers shift away from pay-TV. New deployments with operators continue but the long-term trend is mixed.

3. Automotive infotainment.

Connected car and in-vehicle entertainment technology has expanding revenue opportunities as automakers add more sophisticated infotainment systems. Xperi's automotive business is meaningful but smaller than the TV business.

4. Profitability path.

Xperi has been working through the path to GAAP profitability as a standalone company. Operating leverage as TiVo OS scales, combined with cost discipline, is the central thesis. The company is closer to GAAP breakeven than to demonstrated sustained profitability. The trend in 2026 points the right way: the GAAP net loss narrowed to ~$1.5 million in the second quarter from ~$7.8 million in the first, adjusted EPS has beaten consensus four quarters running, and the company reports ~$91 million of cash against ~$65 million of debt.

What are the risks to Xperi Inc. (XPER)?

TiVo OS adoption pace is uncertain; competition from Google TV and Roku is intense. Pay-TV decline pressures part of the legacy business. Smaller capitalization with limited institutional float. The market has not rewarded the improving quarters: the stock is down ~34% over three months and trades near its 52-week low as of October 2026, and analysts expect third quarter adjusted EPS of about $0.17, below the prior-year level, on revenue of ~$111 million when results arrive on November 4, 2026.

What is the Xperi Inc. (XPER) forecast?

5 analysts publish price targets on XPER, averaging $11.40 against a $4.98 price as of October 2026, or +128.9%. The published targets run from $10.00 to $13.00, a narrow spread, and the ratings split 5 buy, 0 hold, 0 sell. Over the last six months there have been 0 raises and 0 cuts among the published actions. A price target is what an analyst published on a date, not a prediction, and sell-side ratings skew positive across the whole market.

Read the full XPER forecast and price target for the target table, the recent rating actions by firm, and how the consensus has shifted.

Is XPER a buy or a sell?

We give no verdict on Xperi Inc.. Both cases are real, which is why the question is contested at all, so here is the strongest version of each.

The case for buying. TiVo OS adoption by TV manufacturers. TiVo OS is being adopted by smart TV manufacturers as an alternative to Google TV, Roku TV, and Amazon Fire TV. The most optimistic published target, $13.00, assumes this works close to its best case.

The case against. TiVo OS adoption pace is uncertain; competition from Google TV and Roku is intense. The most pessimistic target, $10.00, is roughly what XPER is worth if this bites instead.

Read the full bull and bear case on XPER, including what would have to change to break either one. Walnut is not an investment adviser.

Has Xperi Inc. (XPER) split its stock?

No. Xperi Inc. (XPER) has not split its stock in the last 10 years. That is a statement about the window we check rather than about the company’s entire history, so an older split is possible. It also matters less than it once did: fractional shares mean a high price per share no longer keeps smaller investors out, which removed most of the practical reason to split.

How is Xperi Inc. (XPER) valued? (approximate, October 2026)

A simple financial snapshot. These are approximations and refresh quarterly; for current figures see Xperi Inc.'s investor relations page or your broker.

  • Revenue (TTM): ~$457 million; Q2 2026 ~$114.5 million, up ~8% YoY
  • Margins: gross ~72%, operating ~3%, net ~-7%
  • Net income (TTM): GAAP loss of ~$33 million; Q2 2026 loss narrowed to ~$1.5 million
  • EPS: GAAP trailing ~-$0.69; Q2 2026 adjusted $0.28 vs ~$0.21 expected
  • P/E: trailing not meaningful; ~3.8x forward (2027 consensus ~$1.34)
  • Market cap and P/S: ~$245 million, ~0.5x sales
  • Dividend yield: None
  • TiVo One monthly active users: 6.3 million+, up ~70% (October 2026)

Xperi trades at about half a times sales and under four times 2027 consensus EPS, a valuation that prices substantial doubt about whether adjusted profits turn into durable GAAP earnings. The quarterly loss has nearly closed and free cash flow is positive, yet the stock fell ~34% in three months. Third quarter results are due November 4, 2026, with consensus at ~$0.17 of adjusted EPS on ~$111 million of revenue.

Who competes with Xperi Inc. (XPER)?

Smart TV operating systems

Google TV (and Android TV), Roku OS, and Amazon Fire TV OS are the primary direct competitors in smart TV operating systems. Samsung Tizen and LG webOS are major OS platforms used by those manufacturers. TiVo OS competes for OEM adoption against this established field.

Pay-TV and entertainment metadata

Gracenote (owned by Nielsen), TMS (Tribune Media Services), and various specialty metadata providers compete. The pay-TV operator middleware market is consolidating.

Automotive infotainment

Various specialty automotive software platforms (BlackBerry QNX, various tier-1 automotive software providers). Apple CarPlay and Google Automotive Services compete for automaker integration. Specialty in-vehicle entertainment competitors compete in specific automaker programs.

What stocks are similar to Xperi Inc. (XPER)?

Other names that sit close to XPER: same theme, named as a direct competitor, or held beside it in the same funds. Each entry says which. Worth a look if you are thinking about diversification within a thesis rather than concentration on one ticker.

How to invest in Xperi Inc. (XPER)

There are three common ways to get XPER exposure. Buy shares (or fractional shares) directly at any major broker. Hold an ETF that includes it, which spreads the position across many companies. Or build it into a focused thematic portfolio, so XPER sits alongside other stocks that express the same thesis.

Walnut takes the portfolio route. Describe a thesis where XPER fits (for example “AI infrastructure” or “dividend-growth large-caps”) and the AI proposes 5 to 6 constituents with target weights. You review the plan and fund it through your own broker when you're ready.

New to this? Start with how to invest in stocks, see how to analyze a stock with AI, or compare the best AI stock analyzers.

The bottom line on Xperi Inc. (XPER)

Xperi (XPER) hinges on TiVo OS scaling its advertising-driven recurring revenue and automotive infotainment growth while the legacy pay-TV business declines. In a portfolio it behaves as a smaller, high-volatility speculative satellite with limited institutional float, valued on path-to-profitability rather than current near-breakeven GAAP earnings. By October 2026 the operating numbers had improved (second quarter revenue up ~8% with non-GAAP EPS ahead of estimates) while the stock kept falling, so the gap between adjusted profitability and the share price is itself the debate.

More on Xperi Inc. (XPER)

Whether XPER is worth buying today depends more on your time horizon and what you already hold than on any single call. We walk through valuation, what would have to go right, and the risks in is XPER a buy or a sell?, and where the stock could go from here in the XPER stock forecast.

For income investors, whether XPER pays a dividend and how the payout looks is covered in does XPER pay a dividend? And to weigh XPER against a peer, read the full side-by-side comparisons: XPER vs GOOGL and XPER vs ROKU.

Wondering how XPER fits the portfolio you already own? Walnut is an AI investing app that connects your brokerage read-only and answers questions like that about your actual holdings: overlap, concentration, and how each position tracks the S&P 500. Compare the best AI portfolio analyzers or see the best AI investing apps in 2026.

Investing in Xperi Inc. with AI

Connect the broker you already use and ask Walnut's AI how XPER fits what you actually hold: whether you own it already through a fund, what it would do to your concentration, and how it has tracked the S&P 500. Read-only by default, and you approve anything before it reaches your broker.

FAQ

What is Xperi's ticker symbol?

+

XPER, listed on NYSE. Officially Xperi Inc. Spun off from Xperi Holding Corporation (now Adeia Inc.) in October 2022. Headquartered in San Jose, California. Trades during US market hours, available at every major US brokerage.

Who are Xperi's competitors?

+

By segment. Smart TV operating systems: Google TV, Roku OS, Amazon Fire TV OS, Samsung Tizen, LG webOS. Pay-TV middleware and metadata: Gracenote (Nielsen). Automotive infotainment: BlackBerry QNX, various tier-1 automotive software providers. Apple CarPlay and Google Automotive Services for automaker integration.

What is the difference between Xperi and Adeia?

+

Xperi Holding Corporation separated into two companies in October 2022. Xperi Inc. (XPER) is the operating consumer and entertainment technology business, including TiVo, DTS audio, IMAX Enhanced, and automotive infotainment. Adeia Inc. (ADEA) is the pure-play patent licensing business. The separation allows each to operate with focused strategy and valuation frameworks.

What is Xperi's P/E ratio?

+

Trailing P/E is not meaningful because Xperi still reports a small GAAP loss (trailing EPS of about -$0.69 as of October 2026). On adjusted figures the shares trade near ~3.8 times 2027 consensus EPS of ~$1.34, and price-to-sales is roughly 0.5x, which reflects the execution risk and structural pay-TV pressure. The valuation is better framed as path-to-profitability on TiVo OS scaling.

What does Xperi do?

+

Xperi provides technology platforms primarily for connected TV and entertainment, automotive infotainment, and various consumer electronics applications. The largest product line is TiVo, including TiVo OS (smart TV operating system), TiVo metadata, and TiVo personalized content discovery. Other businesses include DTS audio, IMAX Enhanced, and various consumer technology brands.

Who owns the most Xperi stock?

+

Major institutional holders include Vanguard, BlackRock, and various small/mid-cap funds. Insider ownership is modest. Xperi is broadly institutionally owned but the small market capitalization limits institutional concentration.

Which ETFs have the most Xperi exposure?

+

Small/micro-cap ETFs (IJR, IWM, IWC) hold XPER as part of broader universes. Media and entertainment-themed ETFs hold XPER at higher concentrations but those funds have low AUM. XLC (Communication Services) does not consistently hold XPER given the smaller market cap. VOO does not hold XPER. Small-cap turnaround-focused funds are the more likely active holders.

Which thematic baskets typically include Xperi?

+

XPER does not currently fit any of Walnut's canonical themes. It would be included in custom turnaround or consumer-electronics-platform baskets via the Walnut AI assistant. The TiVo OS adoption thesis plus operating-business path-to-profitability is the primary investment angle.

Is Xperi in the S&P 500?

+

No. XPER's market cap (~$245 million as of October 2026) is far below the S&P 500 threshold. It is included in small-cap and micro-cap indices. Future S&P 500 inclusion would require enormous market cap appreciation, likely contingent on TiVo OS adoption scaling and profitability.

What is Xperi's market cap?

+

Approximately $245 million as of October 16, 2026, at a share price near ~$5.03, down from roughly $500 million in early 2026. Small market cap creates substantial volatility. The current valuation reflects execution uncertainty on TiVo OS adoption and the pay-TV decline pressure on the legacy business. Bull case: successful TiVo OS scaling drives meaningful re-rating.

Does Xperi pay a dividend?

+

No. Xperi has not paid a dividend since the 2022 separation. Capital is prioritized for operational investment in TiVo OS deployment, automotive infotainment product development, and operational stability. Given the path-to-profitability phase, dividend initiation is unlikely in the near term.

What is Xperi's TiVo OS?

+

TiVo OS is Xperi's smart TV operating system, sold to TV manufacturers as an alternative to Google TV, Roku OS, and Amazon Fire TV OS. The business model is built on advertising revenue and content placement, providing recurring revenue per active TV. Initial OEM partnerships are scaling; the thesis depends on continued TV maker adoption. TiVo OS is the central growth pillar in Xperi's investment thesis.

Is Xperi a turnaround stock?

+

Yes. Following the 2022 separation from Adeia, XPER has been working through a path-to-profitability phase. The thesis is operational execution: TiVo OS adoption scaling, automotive infotainment growth, plus cost discipline. Execution risk is high given the small market cap and the structural pay-TV decline pressure on the legacy business. Position sizing matters significantly.

Should I own Xperi directly or through a tech ETF?

+

Direct XPER gives concentrated exposure to the TiVo OS turnaround thesis. Tech ETFs do not hold XPER at meaningful weights given the small market cap. For meaningful XPER exposure, direct ownership is the only option. The position is typically a smaller speculative satellite given the execution uncertainty and micro-cap status.

How did Xperi do in its latest quarter?

+

In the second quarter of 2026 Xperi reported revenue of ~$114.5 million, up ~8% year over year, and a GAAP net loss of ~$1.5 million, much narrower than the ~$7.8 million loss in the first quarter. Adjusted EPS of $0.28 beat the ~$0.21 consensus, the fourth straight beat. Third quarter results are scheduled for November 4, 2026.

How has XPER stock performed in 2026?

+

As of October 16, 2026 XPER closed at ~$5.03, down ~13% year to date, ~34% over three months and ~25% over twelve months, near the bottom of a 52-week range of ~$4.94 to ~$8.75. The decline came despite earnings beats and TiVo One user growth. Walnut is not an investment adviser, and these figures describe the stock rather than recommend it.

Walnut is informational, not investment advice. Financial figures on this page are approximations; always verify current numbers with Xperi Inc.'s investor relations page or your broker before making investment decisions.