Acacia Research
ACTG
83 hedge funds and large institutions have $96.8M invested in Acacia Research in 2022 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 17 funds opening new positions, 24 increasing their positions, 23 reducing their positions, and 9 closing their positions.
89% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 17 | Existing positions closed: 9
22% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $79.2M → $96.8M (+$17.7M)
8% more funds holding
Funds holding: 77 → 83 (+6)
1.56% more ownership
Funds ownership: 51.29% → 52.85% (+1.6%)
4% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 24 | Existing positions reduced: 23
96% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $152K | Put options by funds: $4.29M
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
SV
Starboard Value
New York
|
+$19.6M |
| 2 |
PCM
Portolan Capital Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$2.49M |
| 3 |
LCS
Levin Capital Strategies
New York
|
+$1.08M |
| 4 |
WCM
Westerly Capital Management
San Francisco,
California
|
+$1.05M |
| 5 |
RA
Royce & Associates
New York
|
+$922K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Invesco
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
-$9.95M |
| 2 |
DCM
Difesa Capital Management
New York
|
-$988K |
| 3 |
FAM
Formidable Asset Management
Cincinnati,
Ohio
|
-$963K |
| 4 |
Renaissance Technologies
New York
|
-$448K |
| 5 |
Two Sigma Advisers
New York
|
-$212K |
ACTG Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2022 in Review
83 of the 6,237 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Acacia Research (ACTG) for Q4 2022, worth a combined $96.8M — up 22% from $79.2M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 17 funds opened new ACTG positions and 9 closed out — a net gain of 8 holders — while 24 added to existing stakes and 23 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Starboard Value, opening a new position worth an estimated $19.6M. The largest seller was Invesco, cutting an estimated $9.95M.
- 83 institutional investors held Acacia Research (ACTG) as of Q4 2022, up from 77 in Q3 2022.
- Funds reported $96.8M of Acacia Research stock for Q4 2022, up 22% quarter-over-quarter.
- 17 funds opened new Acacia Research positions in Q4 2022 and 9 closed out, a net change of +8 holders.
- The largest Acacia Research buyer in Q4 2022 was Starboard Value, an estimated $19.6M added.
- The largest Acacia Research seller in Q4 2022 was Invesco, an estimated $9.95M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2022.