Acacia Research Corporation (ACTG)

Over the past six months, Acacia Research Corp.'s stock price has been impacted by several events. The company reported its Second Quarter and Third Quarter 2025 financial results. Acacia Research Corporation announced a partnership with Unchained and Build Asset Management for a Bitcoin-backed commercial loan strategy. Michael Zambito was appointed as the Chief Financial Officer in June 2025. The stock experienced volatility earlier in 2025 but surged after its Q1 2025 earnings release in May. As of November 24, 2025, the stock traded between a low of $3.61 and a high of $3.74.

Demand seasonality for Acacia Research Corp.'s products and services is influenced by broader market conditions rather than inherent seasonal cycles. The Class 8 truck market experienced "demand headwinds," which impacted Deflecto. Tariff and global trade uncertainty have caused customers in the office products business to pause or delay purchasing decisions. The Energy Operations segment's revenue in Q3 2025 also reflected a "softer oil price environment year-over-year."

Acacia Research Corp. is an American company that acquires and operates businesses in the industrial, energy, and technology sectors. It operates through four segments: Intellectual Property Operations, Industrial Operations, Energy Operations, and Manufacturing Operations. The Intellectual Property Operations segment invests in and licenses patented technologies. The Industrial Operations segment designs and manufactures printers and consumable products. The Energy Operations segment focuses on oil and natural gas resource acquisition, exploration, development, and production. The Manufacturing Operations segment includes businesses like Deflecto, which designs and manufactures various products.

Acacia Research Corp. operates in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, China, India, and the Asia-Pacific region (excluding China and India). The company's headquarters are located in New York, New York, United States.

Acacia Research Corporation has historically been characterized as a "patent troll."

Acacia Research Corporation has a significant institutional ownership base, with 204 institutional owners and shareholders holding a total of 88,314,094 shares. Major institutional owners include Starboard Value LP, State Street Corp, Dimensional Fund Advisors Lp, BlackRock, Inc., and Vanguard Group Inc. Hedge funds hold 63.4% of the shares, institutions hold 23.8%, the general public holds 10.8%, and individual insiders hold 2.08%.