Acacia Research Corporation (ACTG)
NASDAQ: ACTG · Real-Time Price · USD
4.660
-0.045 (-0.96%)
At close: May 8, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
4.500
-0.160 (-3.43%)
After-hours: May 8, 2026, 6:57 PM EDT

Acacia Research Statistics

Total Valuation

Acacia Research has a market cap or net worth of $450.11 million. The enterprise value is $194.90 million.

Market Cap450.11M
Enterprise Value 194.90M

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Thursday, May 7, 2026, before market open.

Earnings Date May 7, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

Acacia Research has 96.59 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -1.90% in one year.

Current Share Class 96.59M
Shares Outstanding 96.59M
Shares Change (YoY) -1.90%
Shares Change (QoQ) -1.11%
Owned by Insiders (%) 1.29%
Owned by Institutions (%) 23.48%
Float 34.22M

Valuation Ratios

PE Ratio n/a
Forward PE n/a
PS Ratio 2.09
Forward PS 3.06
PB Ratio 0.85
P/TBV Ratio 0.98
P/FCF Ratio 8.59
P/OCF Ratio 5.91
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 71.47, with an EV/FCF ratio of 3.72.

EV / Earnings n/a
EV / Sales 0.91
EV / EBITDA 71.47
EV / EBIT n/a
EV / FCF 3.72

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 8.56, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.18.

Current Ratio 8.56
Quick Ratio 7.69
Debt / Equity 0.18
Debt / EBITDA 12.29
Debt / FCF 1.97
Interest Coverage -4.78

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is -2.91% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is -12.57%.

Return on Equity (ROE) -2.91%
Return on Assets (ROA) -3.23%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) -12.57%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) -5.71%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 6.86%
Revenue Per Employee $218,102
Profits Per Employee -$18,606
Employee Count986
Asset Turnover 0.28
Inventory Turnover 7.14

Taxes

Income Tax -1.80M
Effective Tax Rate n/a

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +51.79% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.49, so Acacia Research's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.49
52-Week Price Change +51.79%
50-Day Moving Average 4.83
200-Day Moving Average 3.91
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 37.58
Average Volume (20 Days) 233,367

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 1.22 million, so 1.27% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 1.22M
Short Previous Month 1.43M
Short % of Shares Out 1.27%
Short % of Float 3.57%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 3.72

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Acacia Research had revenue of $215.05 million and -$18.35 million in losses. Loss per share was -$0.19.

Revenue215.05M
Gross Profit 37.60M
Operating Income -40.25M
Pretax Income -18.46M
Net Income -18.35M
EBITDA 2.73M
EBIT -40.25M
Loss Per Share -$0.19
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $358.46 million in cash and $103.26 million in debt, with a net cash position of $255.20 million or $2.64 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 358.46M
Total Debt 103.26M
Net Cash 255.20M
Net Cash Per Share $2.64
Equity (Book Value) 567.23M
Book Value Per Share 5.47
Working Capital 380.74M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $76.22 million and capital expenditures -$23.80 million, giving a free cash flow of $52.42 million.

Operating Cash Flow 76.22M
Capital Expenditures -23.80M
Depreciation & Amortization 42.98M
Net Borrowing -18.07M
Free Cash Flow 52.42M
FCF Per Share $0.54
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 17.48%, with operating and profit margins of -18.72% and -8.53%.

Gross Margin 17.48%
Operating Margin -18.72%
Pretax Margin -8.59%
Profit Margin -8.53%
EBITDA Margin 1.27%
EBIT Margin -18.72%
FCF Margin 24.38%

Dividends & Yields

Acacia Research does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield 1.90%
Shareholder Yield 1.90%
Earnings Yield -4.08%
FCF Yield 11.65%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Acacia Research is $6.00, which is 28.76% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".

Price Target $6.00
Price Target Difference 28.76%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy
Analyst Count 1
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value n/a
Lynch Upside n/a
Graham Number n/a
Graham Upside n/a

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

Acacia Research has an Altman Z-Score of 1.34 and a Piotroski F-Score of 4. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 1.34
Piotroski F-Score 4