Acacia Research (ACTG)

• Market cap: $326M
• 1 day: 2.74%
• 5 days: 0.6%
• 1 month: 1.2%
• 3 months: -9.14%
• 6 months: -3.7%
• Year to date: -22.3%
• 1 year: -28.84%
• 5 years: -10.82%
• 10 years: -63.58%
• Sector: Industrials
• Industry: Business Equipment & Supplies

About: Acacia Research Corp is focused on acquiring and operating businesses across the industrial, energy, and technology sectors where it believes it can leverage its expertise, capital base, and deep industry relationships to drive value. The company has four reportable business segments: Intellectual Property Operations, Industrial Operations, Energy Operations and Manufacturing Operations. It derives revenue from Intellectual Property Operations segment. Geographically, it operates in Americas, Europe, Middle East and Africa, China, India, and Asia-Pacific, excluding China and India.

Employees: 1,036

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

13% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $266M [Q1] → $299M (+$33.3M) [Q2]

7% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 30 | Existing positions reduced: 28

0.48% more ownership

Funds ownership: 86.41% [Q1] → 86.89% (+0.48%) [Q2]

6% less funds holding

Funds holding: 88 [Q1] → 83 (-5) [Q2]

31% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 11 | Existing positions closed: 16

68% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $77K | Put options by funds: $239K