Acacia Research Corporation
Industrials sector | Business Equipment & Supplies industry
Metrics for ACTG
| Price | $5.16 |
|---|---|
| Shares Outstanding | 96.48M |
| All-Time Low | $0.96 |
| 52-Week Low | $2.70 |
Balance Statement Metrics
| Net Cash / Share | $None |
|---|---|
| Net Current Assets / Share | $None |
| Net Tangible Assets / Share | $None |
| Shares Outstanding Ave Change (Annual) | 25.31% |
| Shares Δ YoY | -3.85% |
| Avg CA Burn (Annual %) | -12.03% (as of 3-23-2026) |
| Avg CA Burn (Quarterly %) | 1.88% (as of 3-23-2026) |
Earning Metrics
| Max Earning Power / Share | $1.82 |
|---|---|
| Adjusted Earning Power |
$0.34
adjustedEarningPower = (Net Income / EP_MULTIPLIER) / Shares Outstanding
⇒ adjustedEarningPower = ((3,418,000 / 0.105) / 96,475,469) = 0.3374 |
| Non-Cash Charges to Market Cap |
2.1%
nonCashChargeToMKTCAP = Non-Cash Charges / Market Capitalization
|
| Avg EBITDA (5Y) | 69.8M (as of 3-23-2026) |
| Avg EBITDA (5Q) | 17.4M (as of 3-23-2026) |
| Avg Net Income (5Y) | 13.8M (as of 3-23-2026) |
| Avg Net Income (5Q) | 1.7M (as of 3-23-2026) |
Indicators
| Dividend indicators | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Current Dividend Streak | No | 3-23-2026 |
| Consecutive Years Paid | No | 3-23-2026 |
| Pays Dividend | No | 3-23-2026 |
| Last Dividend Date | 11-29-15 | |
| Income indicators | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|
| EBITDA Positive | Yes | 3-23-2026 |
| Net Income Positive | Yes | 3-23-2026 |
| Current Dividend Streak | No | 3-23-2026 |
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Tangible Book Value Per Share History
Formula: Tangible Book Value / shares from balance statements. Includes 6 quarterly + 4 annual.
Chart plots one TBV / Share point per report date (duplicate same-date annual/quarterly rows are merged).
| Report Date | Period | TBV / Share | Tangible Book Value | Shares Used |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | Quarterly | $4.87 | 469.5M ($469,512,000) | 96.5M (96,475,469) |
| 2025-09-30 | Quarterly | $4.73 | 456.5M ($456,458,000) | 96.5M (96,460,378) |
| 2025-06-30 | Quarterly | $4.68 | 451.2M ($451,155,000) | 96.4M (96,444,993) |
| 2025-03-31 | Quarterly | $4.65 | 446.9M ($446,920,000) | 96.2M (96,171,702) |
| 2024-12-31 | Quarterly | $4.48 | 430.1M ($430,057,000) | 96M (96,048,999) |
| 2024-12-31 | Annual | $4.48 | 430.1M ($430,057,000) | 96M (96,048,999) |
| 2024-09-30 | Quarterly | $5.06 | 500.3M ($500,316,000) | 98.8M (98,838,337) |
| 2023-12-31 | Annual | $5.26 | 525.7M ($525,720,000) | 99.9M (99,895,473) |
| 2022-12-31 | Annual | $4.92 | 214.1M ($214,081,000) | 43.5M (43,484,867) |
| 2021-12-31 | Annual | $7.44 | 363.2M ($363,170,000) | 48.8M (48,807,748) |
Revenue History (Annual)
Revenue from income statements. Includes 4 annual.
Chart plots one annual Revenue point per report date.
| Report Date | Revenue |
|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | 122.3M ($122,312,000) |
| 2023-12-31 | 125.1M ($125,102,000) |
| 2022-12-31 | 59.2M ($59,223,000) |
| 2021-12-31 | 88M ($88,047,000) |
Dividend Payments
Historical cash dividends per share from Yahoo ex-dividend dates.
| Date | Dividend / Share |
|---|---|
| 2015-11-04 | $0.125 |
| 2015-08-03 | $0.125 |
| 2015-04-30 | $0.125 |
| 2015-02-26 | $0.125 |
| 2014-10-30 | $0.125 |
Show 6 older dividend payments
| Date | Dividend / Share |
|---|---|
| 2014-07-31 | $0.125 |
| 2014-04-29 | $0.125 |
| 2014-02-27 | $0.125 |
| 2013-10-30 | $0.125 |
| 2013-07-30 | $0.125 |
| 2013-05-01 | $0.125 |
Shares Outstanding Changes
| Date | Shares Outstanding | Delta |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-17 | 96,475,469 | +15,091 |
| 2025-11-06 | 96,460,378 | +15,385 |
| 2025-09-17 | 96,444,993 | -7 |
Short Interest Changes
Latest short-interest change: 1,223,032 shares (3.56% of float) | Days to cover: 3.72
| Date | Short Interest | Delta | Δ % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-27 | 1,223,032 shares | -202,553 | -14.21% |
| 2026-04-17 | 1,425,585 shares | +42 | +0.00% |
| 2026-03-24 | 1,425,543 shares | -424,246 | -22.93% |
| 2026-03-12 | 1,849,789 shares | +284,909 | +18.21% |
| 2026-02-27 | 1,564,880 shares | -133,140 | -7.84% |
| 2026-02-11 | 1,698,020 shares | +15,055 | +0.89% |
Interesting Volume Days
Volume/ratio use shares outstanding as of the event date (frozen).
| Date | Volume | Shares Outstanding | Volume / Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No interesting volume events | ||||
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; and designs and manufactures purchase brochure, folder, applications display holders, plastic injection-molded office supply and arts, crafts and education products, plastic and aluminum air venting and air control products, extruded vinyl chair mats, safety reflectors for bicycles, and mud flaps and splash guards for the heavy duty truck market. Acacia Research Corporation was incorporated in 1993 and is headquartered in New York, New York.