ACACIA RESEARCH CORP
Close on Oct 19, 2026
- Market cap
- $409.15M
- P/E (TTM)
- –
- Dividend yield
- –
About Acacia Research
Patent Owners & Lessors, SIC 6794
Acacia Research Corporation acquires and operates businesses across industrial, energy, and technology sectors. Its operating units include an intellectual property business that licenses and enforces patented technologies; an energy company that explores, produces, and develops oil and natural gas; an industrial division that manufactures line matrix printers and consumables; and a specialty manufacturer serving commercial transportation, HVAC, and office markets. Its customers include corporate patent licensees, purchasers of crude oil and natural gas, commercial buyers of HVAC and transportation products, and enterprise clients that purchase printing hardware through global dealer networks.
The company's operations operate across several regions. Its energy subsidiary is headquartered in Austin, Texas, with oil and gas wells concentrated in the Anadarko Basin across Texas and Oklahoma. The manufacturing business is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Its industrial printing unit maintains manufacturing, configuration, or distribution facilities in the United States, Malaysia, Singapore, China, and the Netherlands, as well as worldwide sales and support locations. The text does not disclose the parent company's headquarters.
Summary of the business section of Acacia Research's latest annual report, written by StockData.
Company profile
Company
- Legal name
- ACACIA RESEARCH CORP
- Headquarters
- New York, NY
- Address
- 777 3rd Avenue, Suite 2602 10017
- Phone
- (332) 236-8500
- Employees
- 986, Dec 31, 2025
- Industry
- Patent Owners & Lessors
- Incorporated in
- Delaware
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31
- Auditor
- GRANT THORNTON LLP, Houston, Texas
Stock & identifiers
- Ticker
- ACTG
- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- Shares outstanding
- 98M, Aug 3, 2026
- Public float
- $123.11M, Jun 30, 2025
- Filer category
- Accelerated filer<br>Smaller reporting company
- SEC CIK
- 934549
- CUSIP
- 003881307
- ISIN
- US0038813079
- LEI
- 529900BCN7BE6ESPDZ72
- EIN
- 95-4405754
Executives and directors
Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years
| Name | Position | Shares owned |
|---|---|---|
| Martin D. McNulty Jr. | Chief Executive Officer, Director | 418,430 |
| Jason W. Soncini | General Counsel | 235,615 |
| Robert Rasamny | Chief Administrative Officer | 73,976 |
| Michael SIKORYAK Zambito | Chief Financial Officer | 7,700 |
| Kirsten Hoover | Interim CFO | 84,677 |
| Isaac T. Kohlberg | Director | 54,310 |
| Maureen Oconnell | Director | 254,655 |
| Michelle Felman | Director | 41,138 |
| Gavin Molinelli | Director | 205,966 |
| Geoffrey G. Ribar | Director | 85,827 |
CEO pay and shareholder return
Pay versus performance table from the proxy statement
| Fiscal year | CEO total pay | CEO pay actually paid | Other executives (avg) | Value of $100 invested | Peer group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 Mr.Mc Nulty | $1.42M | $2.09M | $660.21K | $89 | – |
| FY2024 Mr.Mc Nulty | $1.27M | $2.00M | $751.94K | $103 | – |
| FY2024 Mr.Press | $0 | – | $751.94K | $103 | – |
| FY2023 Mr.Mc Nulty | $1.60M | $1.47M | $1.27M | $93 | – |
| FY2023 Mr.Press | $0 | $0 | $1.27M | $93 | – |
| FY2022 Mr.Mc Nulty | $1.46M | $1.57M | $1.20M | $82 | – |
“Actually paid” adjusts reported pay for changes in the value of equity awards. Shareholder return assumes $100 invested at the start of the measurement period, as disclosed by the company.
Employees
Headcount reported in annual reports
“As of December 31, 2025, on a consolidated basis, we had 986 full-time employees and 76 contractors.”
Corporate history
Events identified from SEC filings