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Acacia Research Corporation

ACTG · Nasdaq

FinancialsFunds, Shells & SPACs

ACTG stood above a rising 150-day average in 37 of the last 52 weekly readings, and has been out of that trend for the last 9 weeks. It is 9.1% below that average now. Financials: 46% of its 741 stocks in an uptrend (−11 points in four weeks).

SEC filings

Statistics

Rotation: not in the set
Weeks in an uptrend: out for 9
Insider buys, 12 months: $0
Insider sales, 12 months: $915K
Officials’ trades on record: 0
Institutions holding: 114 (+4)

In the rotation

Each square a week: lit when it closed above a rising 150-day average. 37 of 52 weeks.

17 Apr – 16 Oct

Money in and out

1 Nov 2024 – 1 Oct 2026

Open-market buys above the line and sales below, in dollars.

Congress and officials

No member of Congress or official has disclosed a trade in it.

Insiders

Buy orders, 12 months0

Sale orders, 12 months5

Buyers · sellers0 · 2

Who	Did	Shares	Traded
Isaac T. KohlbergDirector	sold	24,000at $4.55	15 Sep 2026filed 16 Sep 2026
Maureen OconnellDirector	sold	12,466at $4.57	3 Sep 2026filed 4 Sep 2026
Maureen OconnellDirector	sold	20,534at $4.63	2 Sep 2026filed 4 Sep 2026
Maureen OconnellDirector	sold	10,000at $4.60	19 Aug 2026filed 20 Aug 2026
Isaac T. KohlbergDirector	sold	32,188at $4.67	12 Aug 2026filed 14 Aug 2026

Lines filed since 2 January 2026, newest first; every insider’s older lines are on their own page.

Institutions

Holders114+4 on the quarter

New · exited15 · 11

Reported value$399.9M

Quarter to 30 Jun 2026, against 31 Mar 2026; newest filing 31 Aug 2026.

Manager	Shares	Change
Starboard Value LPunchanged · filed 14 Aug 2026	61,123,595$284.8M	00.0%
STATE STREET CORPadded · filed 7 Aug 2026	3,166,717$14.8M	+61,676+2.0%
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LPadded · filed 11 Aug 2026	2,941,723$13.7M	+87,834+3.1%
BlackRock, Inc.added · filed 7 Aug 2026	2,597,274$12.1M	+190,907+7.9%
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLCreduced · filed 13 Aug 2026	1,485,187$6.9M	-110,934−7.0%
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLCadded · filed 13 Aug 2026	1,415,088$6.6M	+7,504+0.5%
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INCadded · filed 14 Aug 2026	1,175,163$5.5M	+591,061+101.2%
Krilogy Financial LLCadded · filed 27 Jul 2026	1,127,831$5.3M	+3440.0%
Peapod Lane Capital LLCreduced · filed 27 Jul 2026	994,770$4.6M	-96,566−8.8%
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLCadded · filed 12 Aug 2026	900,809$4.2M	+43,090+5.0%

31 Mar 2023 – 30 Jun 2026

News

No headline names it lately.

Everyone who traded it

Gavin Molinelli Director · last 30 Sep 20260 · 0

Isaac T. Kohlberg Director · last 15 Sep 20260 · 4

Maureen Oconnell Director · last 3 Sep 20262 · 3

Michelle Felman Director · last 28 Aug 20260 · 0

Ajay Sundar Other · last 23 Jun 20260 · 0

Jason W. Soncini General Counsel · last 8 Jun 20264 · 0

Martin D. McNulty Jr. Chief Executive Officer · last 8 Jun 20264 · 0

Robert Rasamny Chief Administrative Officer · last 8 Jun 20260 · 0

Michael Sikoryak Zambito Chief Financial Officer · last 11 Aug 20251 · 0

Kirsten Hoover Interim CFO · last 9 Jun 20250 · 1

Geoffrey G. Ribar Director · last 30 May 20250 · 0

Starboard Principal Co Lp 10% owner, Other · last 16 May 20250 · 0

Same industry

No other stock in its industry this week.

Government contracts

No federal award is tied to it.

From its SEC filings

Profit per saleFY 2025 · to 31 Dec 202529.6%

Operating profit marginFY 2025 · to 31 Dec 20252.2%

Return on capital employedFY 2025 · to 31 Dec 20250.9%

Cash conversionFY 2025 · to 31 Dec 2025347%

Debt to equityFY 2025 · to 31 Dec 20250.17×

Interest coverFY 2025 · to 31 Dec 20250.71×

Share count trendFY 2025 · to 9 Mar 20260.0%

Cash and equivalentsFY 2025 · to 31 Dec 2025$306.7M

Analyst forecasts

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