Acacia Research Corp (ACTG) stock
ACTGNasdaqPatent Owners & LessorsFiscal year ends December 31
Financials through Q3 FY2026, quarter ended Sep 30, 2026Last filing: 10-K/A on Nov 6, 2026Score 5/305% above fair value
$4.16+0.00 (0.00%)
Close on Nov 13, 2026Market cap $405.96MP/E –Yield –
Acacia Research profit margin
Profit margin (net margin) is net income as a percentage of revenue.
Acacia Research's profit margin for the twelve months ending Sep 30, 2026 was -6.5%. For fiscal 2025 it was 7.6%, against -29.5% the year before. The highest annual figure on record is 366.8% in fiscal 2020.
Annual profit margin
| Period | Period end | Value | Change (pts) |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | 7.6% | +37.1 |
| FY2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | -29.5% | −83.1 |
| FY2023 | Dec 31, 2023 | 53.6% | +264.8 |
| FY2022 | Dec 31, 2022 | -211.2% | −380.6 |
| FY2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | 169.5% | −197.3 |
| FY2020 | Dec 31, 2020 | 366.8% | +519.0 |
| FY2019 | Dec 31, 2019 | -152.2% | −72.3 |
| FY2018 | Dec 31, 2018 | -79.9% | −113.8 |
| FY2017 | Dec 31, 2017 | 33.9% | – |
Quarterly profit margin
Change is against the same quarter a year earlier.
| Period | Period end | Value | Change (pts) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 FY2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | -10.2% | −5.6 |
| Q2 FY2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | 0.0% | +6.5 |
| Q1 FY2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | -29.0% | −48.5 |
| Q4 FY2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | 6.8% | +34.3 |
| Q3 FY2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | -4.6% | +55.5 |
| Q2 FY2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | -6.4% | +26.3 |
| Q1 FY2025 | Mar 31, 2025 | 19.5% | +20.3 |
| Q4 FY2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | -27.5% | −108.5 |
| Q3 FY2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | -60.0% | −76.3 |
| Q2 FY2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | -32.7% | +204.9 |
| Q1 FY2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | -0.8% | −64.6 |
| Q4 FY2023 | Dec 31, 2023 | 81.0% | +221.1 |
| Q3 FY2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | 16.2% | −160.7 |
| Q2 FY2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | -237.6% | +130.3 |
| Q1 FY2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | 63.8% | +606.2 |
| Q4 FY2022 | Dec 31, 2022 | -140.1% | −463.0 |
| Q3 FY2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | 176.9% | −5496.7 |
| Q2 FY2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | -367.9% | −480.9 |
| Q1 FY2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | -542.4% | +2291.7 |
| Q4 FY2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | 322.9% | −1507.8 |
| Q3 FY2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | 5673.6% | +5476.6 |
| Q2 FY2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | 113.0% | −177.3 |
| Q1 FY2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | -2834.1% | −2538.2 |
| Q4 FY2020 | Dec 31, 2020 | 1830.7% | +1738.5 |
| Q3 FY2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | 197.0% | +641.7 |
| Q2 FY2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | 290.3% | +395.7 |
| Q1 FY2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | -296.0% | −166.5 |
| Q4 FY2019 | Dec 31, 2019 | 92.2% | +115.3 |
| Q3 FY2019 | Sep 30, 2019 | -444.7% | −202.8 |
| Q2 FY2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | -105.4% | +332.9 |
| Q1 FY2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | -129.4% | −77.8 |
| Q4 FY2018 | Dec 31, 2018 | -23.1% | +3163.8 |
| Q3 FY2018 | Sep 30, 2018 | -241.9% | −674.4 |
| Q2 FY2018 | Jun 30, 2018 | -438.4% | −351.7 |
| Q1 FY2018 | Mar 31, 2018 | -51.6% | +82.0 |
| Q4 FY2017 | Dec 31, 2017 | -3186.9% | −3138.6 |
| Q3 FY2017 | Sep 30, 2017 | 432.6% | – |
| Q2 FY2017 | Jun 30, 2017 | -86.6% | – |
| Q1 FY2017 | Mar 31, 2017 | -133.6% | – |
| Q4 FY2016 | Dec 31, 2016 | -48.3% | – |
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