ACTG
Acacia Research Corporation
4.30$
-0.5%
vs. previous close
Closing price · As of: Oct 2, 2026
Statements
Ratios
Valuation ratios (P/E, P/S, EV/EBITDA and the other multiples) are based on the closing price at the end of each period, not on the current price. Margins and returns are shown in percent, multiples without a unit, per-share figures in the reporting currency, net debt in millions.
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| Valuation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| – | – | – | – | 1.9 | 9.4 | 89.9 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 9.4 | 1.7 | – | – | 25.1 | 3.2 | 1.7 | 2.9 | 3.7 | – | – | 1,062.4 | – | 5.8 | 9.2 | 7.4 | 9.0 | – | – | – | 65.8 | 16.7 | – | – | |
| 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 1.8 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 2.3 | 13.1 | 9.4 | 24.1 | 12.2 | 6.4 | 10.2 | 12.0 | 21.7 | 5.4 | 4.3 | 4.8 | 3.3 | 6.5 | 5.7 | 7.6 | 8.0 | 3.1 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 2.8 | 3.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 2.2 | 1.7 | |
| 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 2.8 | 4.2 | 2.8 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.9 | |
| 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 0.6 | – | – | – | – | 9.6 | 6.2 | 21.6 | 11.3 | 5.7 | 10.6 | 12.0 | 21.9 | 4.0 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 1.7 | 2.7 | 0.8 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 0.9 | |
| 4.9 | 5.2 | 7.7 | 10.2 | – | – | 1.5 | 7.6 | 6.9 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7.1 | 1.3 | – | – | 14.9 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 1.3 | – | – | 5.8 | – | 0.7 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 140.2 | 3.6 | 2.2 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 7.9 | 4.7 | |
| 2,964.2 | 14.3 | 25.0 | – | 4.1 | 8.5 | 2.2 | 6.0 | – | 5.3 | – | – | – | – | – | 4.7 | 5.8 | – | – | – | – | – | 91.2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 14.6 | – | – | – | – | 11.3 | 11.3 | 6.2 | 8.8 | 28.9 | |
| 0.0% | 7.0% | 4.0% | -3.8% | 24.5% | 11.8% | 46.5% | 16.6% | -4.7% | 18.7% | -19.0% | -39.7% | -42.3% | -4.7% | -11.9% | 21.1% | 17.3% | -17.5% | -13.1% | -5.6% | -7.5% | -2.0% | 1.1% | -2.9% | -1.7% | -11.2% | -12.8% | -10.0% | -11.5% | -5.8% | 6.9% | -16.9% | -17.0% | -23.6% | -49.2% | 8.8% | 8.9% | 16.2% | 11.3% | 3.5% | |
| Margins | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 23.8% | 27.1% | 26.7% | 20.5% | 14.8% | 3.4% | 19.4% | 19.0% | 10.8% | 22.8% | 14.8% | 19.2% | 16.6% | -56.8% | -21.3% | -42.0% | 7.2% | 16.6% | 13.0% | 28.7% | 21.4% | 59.0% | 58.7% | 58.4% | 58.4% | 36.9% | 36.2% | 25.9% | 16.7% | 57.8% | 59.0% | 57.1% | 53.9% | 24.2% | 34.5% | 61.4% | 70.8% | 77.1% | 97.8% | 61.2% | |
| -83.4% | -23.7% | -27.8% | -9.9% | -34.6% | -41.7% | -5.7% | -35.6% | -50.3% | -19.6% | -57.3% | -8.2% | -10.2% | -208.3% | -171.7% | -273.3% | -78.2% | -65.5% | -68.1% | -28.1% | -79.4% | 16.5% | 12.2% | 4.6% | 5.3% | -67.7% | -67.6% | -92.4% | -107.9% | 18.5% | 22.6% | 25.0% | 24.8% | -26.9% | 3.4% | -0.1% | 1.3% | 2.2% | -18.7% | -7.0% | |
| -94.2% | -34.8% | -40.2% | -25.6% | 145.1% | 33.9% | 1.7% | -11.2% | -237.7% | -79.9% | -106.3% | -76.2% | -48.7% | -152.2% | -205.8% | -145.4% | 129.7% | 380.9% | -125.1% | -55.7% | 86.4% | 170.0% | 251.5% | 168.0% | 89.6% | -211.2% | -70.0% | 0.7% | -56.8% | 53.6% | 42.7% | 44.4% | 31.4% | -29.5% | -5.2% | -2.6% | 1.7% | 7.6% | -8.5% | -5.4% | |
| 0.1% | 15.0% | 8.6% | -6.9% | 68.0% | 37.4% | 69.5% | 32.1% | -8.7% | 21.2% | -42.7% | -82.5% | -95.3% | -61.5% | -112.2% | 509.6% | 210.7% | -112.8% | -134.1% | -67.2% | -163.0% | -10.7% | 4.7% | -14.0% | -5.7% | -72.7% | -73.2% | -76.1% | -91.5% | -18.1% | 27.0% | -55.5% | -48.0% | -80.6% | -68.7% | 12.5% | 9.9% | 20.5% | 24.4% | 5.7% | |
| Returns | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| -57.7% | -19.9% | -21.4% | -11.7% | 30.1% | 7.5% | 0.7% | -5.2% | -100.9% | -54.9% | -41.4% | -30.4% | -16.9% | -9.9% | -15.0% | -7.4% | 16.9% | 40.3% | -34.2% | -19.4% | 11.3% | 35.7% | 72.0% | 65.7% | 38.0% | -48.4% | -12.3% | 0.1% | -5.3% | 11.8% | 10.1% | 12.1% | 9.7% | -7.0% | -2.1% | -1.2% | 0.9% | 4.0% | -3.5% | -2.8% | |
| -49.0% | -18.0% | -20.2% | -10.9% | 27.6% | 7.2% | 0.6% | -4.9% | -92.5% | -46.9% | -35.3% | -26.8% | -15.6% | -7.8% | -11.2% | -3.1% | 7.9% | 22.0% | -7.0% | -4.2% | 3.4% | 18.7% | 36.4% | 28.4% | 20.2% | -25.9% | -7.6% | 0.1% | -4.9% | 10.6% | 9.1% | 9.0% | 7.4% | -4.8% | -1.4% | -0.8% | 0.6% | 2.8% | -2.4% | -1.9% | |
| Balance Sheet & Debt | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| -116 | -128 | -54 | -63 | -101 | -137 | -150 | -100 | -110 | – | – | – | – | -39 | -37 | -21 | -23 | -23 | 12 | 1.0 | 6.3 | -127 | -120 | -147 | -179 | -226 | -301 | -293 | -344 | -328 | -425 | -304 | -289 | -156 | -160 | -208 | -204 | -210 | -213 | -213 | |
| -2.6 | -3.3 | -1.7 | -4.5 | – | – | -8.6 | -6.9 | -15.4 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | -0.6 | -0.2 | – | – | 0.1 | -0.7 | -0.4 | -0.7 | -1.2 | – | – | -16.8 | – | -3.9 | -6.0 | -3.9 | -3.8 | -83.8 | -3.8 | -3.3 | -2.9 | -2.5 | -6.7 | -4.0 | |
| 85.0% | 90.4% | 94.4% | 92.7% | 91.8% | 95.8% | 84.0% | 93.6% | 91.8% | 85.4% | 85.3% | 88.2% | 92.3% | 79.4% | 74.8% | 41.3% | 47.0% | 54.6% | 20.4% | 21.5% | 29.9% | 52.5% | 50.6% | 43.3% | 53.1% | 53.5% | 61.9% | 60.7% | 93.1% | 89.7% | 90.0% | 74.4% | 76.3% | 68.1% | 67.4% | 69.4% | 69.9% | 70.5% | 69.9% | 66.6% | |
| 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | – | – | – | – | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | |
| Per Share | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| -3.13 | -1.06 | -1.09 | -0.57 | 2.41 | 0.44 | 0.04 | -0.24 | -4.11 | -2.12 | -1.56 | -1.10 | -0.58 | -0.31 | -0.48 | -0.25 | 0.37 | 2.30 | -0.82 | -0.32 | 0.27 | 1.59 | 2.63 | 1.74 | 1.07 | -1.37 | -0.48 | 0.00 | -0.26 | 0.67 | 0.58 | 0.68 | 0.52 | -0.37 | -0.12 | -0.07 | 0.05 | 0.22 | -0.19 | -0.15 | |
| 3.32 | 3.04 | 2.71 | 2.22 | 1.66 | 1.29 | 2.34 | 2.17 | 1.73 | 2.65 | 1.47 | 1.44 | 1.20 | 0.21 | 0.23 | 0.17 | 0.29 | 0.60 | 0.65 | 0.57 | 0.31 | 0.94 | 1.05 | 1.04 | 1.19 | 0.65 | 0.68 | 0.55 | 0.46 | 1.25 | 1.35 | 1.52 | 1.66 | 1.26 | 2.29 | 2.56 | 2.94 | 2.92 | 2.23 | 2.84 | |
| 5.43 | 5.32 | 5.10 | 4.86 | 8.00 | 5.84 | 5.27 | 4.68 | 4.08 | 3.85 | 3.76 | 3.62 | 3.46 | 3.18 | 3.21 | 3.32 | 2.21 | 5.72 | 2.39 | 1.63 | 2.41 | 4.46 | 3.65 | 2.66 | 2.82 | 2.82 | 3.87 | 3.45 | 4.97 | 5.69 | 5.70 | 5.60 | 5.41 | 5.30 | 5.57 | 5.55 | 5.57 | 5.57 | 5.48 | 5.37 | |
| 0.00 | 0.45 | 0.23 | -0.15 | 1.13 | 0.48 | 1.63 | 0.70 | -0.15 | 0.56 | -0.63 | -1.19 | -1.14 | -0.13 | -0.26 | 0.87 | 0.61 | -0.68 | -0.88 | -0.38 | -0.51 | -0.10 | 0.05 | -0.15 | -0.07 | -0.47 | -0.50 | -0.42 | -0.42 | -0.23 | 0.36 | -0.85 | -0.80 | -1.01 | -1.58 | 0.32 | 0.29 | 0.60 | 0.54 | 0.16 | |
Showing the most recent 40 periods — older statements are on file for this stock.
Data as of: October 2, 2026 · Source: fundamental data & SEC filings (annual and quarterly reports, 10-K/10-Q)
Note: pure fact-based analysis, not investment advice and not a solicitation to buy or sell. All figures without guarantee.