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Acacia Research Corporation ACTG R2K

Industrials · Business Equipment & Supplies · United States
https://www.acaciaresearch.com
Company Profile ↓
$4.37
+15.92% 1Y
Mkt Cap$422.09M
P/E-23.00
P/B0.86
52W High$5.16
52W Low$3.15
Book Value$5.47
EPS (TTM)$-0.19

Company Overview

Acacia Research Corporation operates as an acquirer and operator of businesses across industrial, energy, and technology sectors in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia-Pacific. It operates through four segments: Intellectual Property Operations, Industrial Operations, Energy Operations, and Manufacturing Operations. The company is involved in investing in IP; and licensing and enforcement of patented technologies. It also designs and manufactures printers, including hardware and embedded software, as well as consumable products, such as inked ribbons for various industrial printing applications. In addition, the company acquires, explores, develops, and produces oil and natural gas resources located in Texas and Oklahoma. Further, it designs and manufactures purchase brochure, folder, and applications display holders; plastic injection-molded office supply, as well as arts, crafts, and education products; plastic and aluminum air venting and air control products; extruded vinyl chair mats; safety reflectors for bicycles; and emergency warning triangles, mud flaps, and splash guards for the heavy duty truck market and transportation industry. Acacia Research Corporation was incorporated in 1993 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

Why Investors Should Care

Consistent Profit Growth

Net profit has compounded at 39.1% per year over the last five years.

Steady Revenue Expansion

Revenue has grown at a 68.9% CAGR over the past five years.

Conservative Balance Sheet

Carries low leverage with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.18.

Positive Free Cash Flow

Generates positive free cash flow, funding growth and shareholder returns internally.

Recent Developments

  • Dec 2025 Revenue of $285.23M (+133.2% YoY); net profit $21.68M.
  • Trailing 12 Months Year-on-year growth — revenue -56.4%.
  • 5-Year Trend Long-term compounding — revenue CAGR 68.9%, profit CAGR 39.1%.

Growth & Price Performance

Compounded Sales Growth

5 Years:68.88%
1 Year:-56.40%

Compounded Profit Growth

5 Years:39.11%
1 Year:-

Stock Price Performance

1 Year:+15.92%
6 Months:+16.22%
3 Months:-12.60%
1 Month:-6.22%

Highlights auto-generated from reported financials and price data; not investment advice. Verify with official filings before acting.

Technical Snapshot Mixed
52-Week Range 61% of range
$3.15 $5.16
Trend Signals
  • Price vs 50-DMABelow
  • Price vs 200-DMAAbove
  • RSI (14)32.82 · Neutral
Price Performance
1M-6.22%
3M-12.60%
6M+16.22%
1Y+15.92%

Auto-generated from price history and fundamentals; not investment advice.

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Fundamental Growth Charts

Interactive charts for Revenue, Net Income, EBITDA, Free Cash Flow, EPS, ROE, ROCE, Gross/Net/Operating Margin and more — switch metric and period using the dropdowns above. CAGR is computed across the displayed window (quarterly CAGR is annualised). Visual growth charts make it easy to spot multi-year compounding trends at a glance — far faster than reading raw numbers in a table.

PROS

  • Compounding revenue at 68.9% over 5 years.
  • Profit CAGR of 39.1% over 5 years.
  • Generates positive free cash flow.
  • In a confirmed uptrend (50-DMA above 200-DMA).

CONS

No notable concerns flagged.

* The pros and cons are auto-generated from financial metrics.

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Valuation

Stock P/E
-23.00
Industry PE
30.17
Forward P/E
-8.25
PEG Ratio
2.37
Book Value
$5.47
Price to Book
0.86
P/S
2.10
EV/EBITDA
86.38
Dividend Yield
0.00%

Growth (CAGR)

Revenue 5Y
68.88%
Profit 5Y
39.11%
Revenue (YoY)
-56.40%
Earnings (YoY)
-

Profitability & Returns

ROCE
5.58%
ROE
-2.91%
ROA
-3.23%
Profit Margin
-8.53%
Op Margin
-15.41%
Gross Margin
17.48%
EPS (Latest Qtr)
$-0.16
EPS (TTM)
$-0.19

Balance Sheet & Liquidity

Debt/Equity
0.18
Quick Ratio
7.69
Current Ratio
8.56
Debt
$103.26M
Total Assets
$755.87M
Current Assets
$431.11M
Working Capital
$401.05M

Ownership

Promoter Holding
-
Chg in Prom Hold
-
FII / Inst Holding
-
Chg in FII Hold
-

Financial Snapshot

Enterprise Value
$422.09M
Total Revenue (TTM)
$215.05M
EBITDA
$2.73M
Free Cash Flow
$34.66M
Operating Cash Flow
$76.22M
Shares Outstanding
96.59M
Gross Margin
17.48%
Payout Ratio
0.00%

Peer comparison

Peer companies in the same sector (Industrials).

#NameCMP $P/E Mkt CapDiv Yld % ROCE %ROE % Rev CAGR 5Y %Profit CAGR 5Y %
1 ACTG Acacia Research Corporation R2K 4.37 -23.00 $422.09M 0.00% 5.58% -2.91% 68.88% 39.11%
2 CAT Caterpillar Inc. SPX 933.34 46.39 $429.89B 0.72% 17.98% 51.33% 2.29% 5.24%
3 GE GE Aerospace SPX 353.73 43.94 $369.06B 0.56% 11.89% 45.43% 16.32% 195.89%
4 GEV GE Vernova Inc. SPXAI 1,066.01 31.13 $286.46B 0.21% 6.30% 75.71% 8.68% -
5 RTX RTX Corporation SPX 193.39 36.35 $260.44B 1.51% 8.28% 11.57% 2.61% 2.62%
6 UNP Union Pacific Corporation SPX 288.30 23.71 $171.17B 2.02% 15.22% 40.69% 2.30% 7.77%
7 BA The Boeing Company SPX 217.11 86.15 $171.15B 0.00% -9.01% - 1.67% -3.28%
8 ETN Eaton Corporation plc SPXAI 415.52 40.66 $161.35B 1.12% 11.53% 20.84% 4.73% 10.38%
9 DE Deere & Company SPX 584.40 33.07 $157.85B 1.12% - 18.35% 3.43% 5.10%
Financial Statements Quarterly Results · Profit & Loss · Balance Sheet · Cash Flows · Ratios

Quarterly Results

Figures in USD.

Metric Sep 2015Dec 2015Mar 2016Jun 2016Sep 2016Dec 2016Mar 2017Jun 2017Sep 2017Dec 2017Mar 2018Jun 2018Sep 2018Dec 2018Mar 2019Jun 2019Sep 2019Dec 2019Mar 2020Jun 2020Sep 2020Dec 2020Mar 2021Jun 2021Sep 2021Mar 2022Jun 2022Sep 2022Mar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026
Revenue --------------3.39M5.46M1.71M-3.81M2.12M19.47M-5.80M17.40M1.58M13.51M16.72M15.88M14.80M7.90M10.08M24.32M25.84M--124.42M51.24M59.45M50.13M54.24M
Cost of Revenue -----------------------------------65.48M44.70M53.25M22.67M42.18M
Gross Profit -------------------------4.75M7.49M5.95M4.84M-1.04M237.00K11.96M6.76M--58.94M6.54M6.20M27.46M12.05M
Operating Expenses -----------------------------------20.63M18.93M12.63M40.54M20.41M
Operating Income -26.84M-113.18M-9.70M-34.94M16.29M-9.05M-11.58M-7.92M-442.00K-7.33M8.97M-38.84M-4.96M10.04M-6.91M-3.97M-5.11M-7.43M-3.57M-6.75M-2.78M-6.42M-5.68M1.64M-12.72M-8.51M-5.67M-11.37M-9.32M-12.53M-13.15M-2.09M-4.76M--38.30M-12.38M-6.43M-13.09M-8.36M
EBITDA -----------------------------------42.67M12.88M9.70M18.39M-9.79M
Interest Expense -----------------------------------2.45M2.33M2.23M1.98M1.89M
Pretax Income -----------------------------------29.61M-890.00K-3.36M5.95M-20.16M
Tax Provision -----------------------------------6.08M547.00K-968.00K1.18M-2.56M
Net Income -27.31M-115.91M-9.96M-40.57M7.08M-10.61M-11.83M-14.25M158.47M-110.20M-32.04M-28.43M-33.20M-11.37M-4.38M-5.76M-7.61M634.00K-11.29M6.15M38.35M80.24M-164.47M19.66M89.76M-73.27M-61.50M28.09M9.45M-18.78M1.64M-186.00K-8.45M--24.29M-3.29M-2.73M3.42M-15.74M
Diluted EPS ----0.14---3.13--0.63-0.57-0.67-0.230.090.120.150.050.240.090.321.33-2.810.230.86-1.61-1.440.02-0.07-0.36-0.030.00-0.08--0.25-0.03-0.030.04-0.16
R&D Expense ----------------------000190.00K145.00K156.00K216.00K205.00K172.00K134.00K178.00K108.00K37.00K-----

Profit & Loss (Annual)

Figures in USD.

Metric Dec 2010Dec 2011Dec 2012Dec 2013Dec 2014Dec 2015Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024Dec 2025
Revenue -------65.40M131.51M11.25M29.78M-59.22M125.10M122.31M285.23M
Cost of Revenue ------------37.39M52.83M92.66M200.75M
Gross Profit ------------21.84M72.27M29.65M84.48M
Operating Expenses ------------61.93M51.34M62.58M78.07M
Operating Income 38.62M30.26M80.41M-82.93M-62.16M-152.62M-37.41M-27.27M-24.69M-23.42M-19.52M--40.09M20.94M-32.93M6.41M
EBITDA -------------107.20M84.22M1.89M83.65M
Interest Expense ------------6.43M2.06M6.46M8.99M
Pretax Income -------------127.15M67.43M-38.15M31.31M
Tax Provision -------------16.21M-1.50M-3.45M6.84M
Net Income 34.05M21.11M59.45M-56.43M-66.03M-160.04M-54.07M22.18M-105.03M-17.11M109.23M--125.06M67.06M-36.06M21.68M
Diluted EPS 0.970.501.21-1.18-1.37----2.10-0.401.48--3.130.58-0.360.22
R&D Expense ----------0200.00K626.00K735.00K--

Balance Sheet (Annual)

Figures in USD.

Metric Dec 2009Dec 2010Dec 2011Dec 2012Dec 2013Dec 2014Dec 2015Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Mar 2021Jun 2021Sep 2021Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024Dec 2025
Total Assets --352.88M668.72M593.39M536.35M347.90M296.00M308.77M223.95M218.16M511.31M564.90M623.83M746.08M-482.93M633.54M756.39M770.96M
Current Assets ----------------427.99M554.51M420.15M450.09M
Cash & Equivalents 51.73M102.52M314.73M221.80M126.69M134.47M135.22M139.05M136.60M128.81M57.36M165.55M----287.79M340.09M273.88M306.72M
Inventory ----------------14.22M10.92M27.48M26.56M
Receivables ----------------8.23M80.56M26.91M26.16M
Total Liabilities --30.77M50.24M31.20M47.30M33.75M28.56M13.11M32.71M35.11M212.07M----213.61M43.94M203.78M186.92M
Current Liabilities --30.13M21.99M26.00M45.91M33.23M28.19M9.56M31.04M11.71M124.82M----87.21M27.64M49.64M49.04M
Long Term Debt -----------------10.53M111.59M92.07M
Total Debt ----------------63.88M13.51M124.33M104.67M
Total Equity 55.97M113.85M319.95M611.50M555.71M483.56M310.21M265.59M294.30M189.39M173.12M277.27M124.09M143.20M232.11M-258.28M568.27M514.83M543.45M
Shares Outstanding ----------------59.67M116.08M116.59M117.02M

Cash Flows (Annual)

Figures in USD.

Metric Dec 2010Dec 2011Dec 2012Dec 2013Dec 2014Dec 2015Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024Dec 2025
Operating Cash Flow 44.92M60.59M104.60M-3.51M4.18M-9.95M34.06M12.97M20.88M-2.31M-19.62M--37.34M-22.51M50.12M75.24M
Investing Cash Flow -8.10M-23.24M-408.79M-66.06M29.30M39.31M-40.63M-16.11M-24.07M-68.06M18.60M-184.46M16.18M-212.96M-21.01M
Financing Cash Flow 13.96M174.87M211.26M-25.55M-25.70M-28.60M-1.11M700.00K-4.61M33.92M109.21M--166.14M58.63M97.56M-22.73M
Capital Expenditure -58.00K-190.00K-268.00K-675.00K-109.00K-8.00K-4.00K-2.00K-34.00K-183.00K-199.00K--5.73M-6.19M-162.67M-16.69M
Free Cash Flow 44.86M60.40M104.33M-4.18M4.08M-9.96M34.06M12.96M20.84M-2.49M-19.82M--43.07M-28.70M-112.55M58.55M
Net Change in Cash -------------19.01M52.30M-65.28M31.50M
Share Buybacks 0026.73M7.93M0082.00K04.63M04.00M4.01M50.99M020.29M0
Dividends Paid -0018.63M25.04M25.43M00-01.38M1.45M2.80M1.40M0-

Ratios (Annual)

Figures in %.

Metric Dec 2010Dec 2011Dec 2012Dec 2013Dec 2014Dec 2015Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024Dec 2025
Gross Margin % ------------36.9%57.8%24.2%29.6%
Operating Margin % --------41.7%-18.8%-208.2%-65.5%--67.7%16.7%-26.9%2.2%
Net Margin % -------33.9%-79.9%-152.2%366.8%--211.2%53.6%-29.5%7.6%
ROE % 29.9%6.6%9.7%-10.2%-13.7%-51.6%-20.4%7.5%-55.5%-9.9%39.4%--48.4%11.8%-7.0%4.0%
ROCE % -9.4%12.4%-14.6%-12.7%-48.5%-14.0%-9.1%-12.8%-11.3%-5.1%--10.1%3.5%-4.7%0.9%

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Latest News

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Yahoo Finance Fri, 08 May 2026

Acacia Research (ACTG) Q1 2026 Earnings Transcript

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Acacia Research Corp (ACTG) reports a record full-year revenue of $285.2 million, showcasing strong operational performance despite macroeconomic headwinds.

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ACTG — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current share price of Acacia Research Corporation (ACTG)?

As of 2026-07-14 21:23 PDT, Acacia Research Corporation (ACTG) trades at $4.37 on NasdaqGS. Its 52-week range is $3.15 to $5.16.

What is the market capitalisation of ACTG?

Acacia Research Corporation (ACTG) has a market capitalisation of $422.09M on NasdaqGS.

What is the P/E ratio of ACTG?

ACTG trades at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of -23.00. The industry average P/E is 30.17. Its price-to-book (P/B) ratio is 0.86.

What is the return on equity (ROE) of ACTG?

ACTG has a return on equity (ROE) of -2.91%. Its return on capital employed (ROCE) is 5.58%.

Is ACTG a good stock to buy?

This page provides a data-driven analysis of Acacia Research Corporation (ACTG), including valuation ratios, profitability, growth trends, auto-generated pros and cons, peer comparison and AI exposure. Review these fundamentals alongside your own research and risk tolerance. This is informational content, not investment advice.

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