Machine learning predictions based on historical earnings data and price patterns
1-Day Prediction
+2.47%
$5.12
100% positive prob.
5-Day Prediction
+6.97%
$5.35
100% positive prob.
20-Day Prediction
+6.45%
$5.32
95% positive prob.
| Quarter | Signal | 1D Return | 5D Return | 20D Return | Confidence | Actual 5D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2025 | BUY | +2.47% | +6.97% | +6.45% | 100.0% | Pending |
| Q3 2025 | BUY | +2.89% | +7.80% | +6.54% | 100.0% | +0.28% |
SEC 8-K filings with transcript text
Mar 11, 2026 · 100% conf.
1D
+2.47%
$5.12
Act: -2.57%
5D
+6.97%
$5.35
20D
+6.45%
$5.32
actg-202603110000934549FALSE00009345492026-03-112026-03-11
Washington, D.C. 20549
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 11, 2026
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware001-3772195-4405754 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)(Commission File Number)(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
777 Third Avenue, 26th Floor New York,
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code): (332) 236-8500 Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
oWritten communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
oPre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
oPre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each classTrading SymbolName of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, par value $0.001 per shareACTGThe Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.
Item 2.02.Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On March 11, 2026, Acacia Research Corporation (the “Corporation) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2025. A copy of that release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K (this “Report”). The information contained within this Report and the exhibit attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 are being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Report and the exhibit attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, regardless of any general incorporation by reference language in such filings, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01.Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d)Exhibits
Exhibit No.Description of Exhibit 99.1Press Release dated March 11, 2026 of Acacia Research Corporation
104Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: March 11, 2026
By:/s/ Martin D. McNulty Jr. Name:Martin D. McNulty Jr. Title:Chief Executive Officer
Nov 5, 2025 · 100% conf.
1D
+2.89%
$3.72
Act: -0.83%
5D
+7.80%
$3.90
Act: +0.28%
20D
+6.54%
$3.86
Act: +5.80%
actg-202511050000934549FALSE00009345492025-11-052025-11-05
Washington, D.C. 20549
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 5, 2025
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware001-3772195-4405754 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)(Commission File Number)(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
777 Third Avenue, 26th Floor New York,
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code): (332) 236-8500 Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
oWritten communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
oPre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
oPre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each classTrading SymbolName of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, par value $0.001 per shareACTGThe Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.
Item 2.02.Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On November 5, 2025, Acacia Research Corporation (the “Corporation) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2025. A copy of that release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K (this “Report”). The information contained within this Report and the exhibit attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 are being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Report and the exhibit attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, regardless of any general incorporation by reference language in such filings, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01.Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d)Exhibits
Exhibit No.Description of Exhibit 99.1Press Release dated November 5, 2025 of Acacia Research Corporation
104Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: November 5, 2025
By:/s/ Martin D. McNulty Jr. Name:Martin D. McNulty Jr. Title:Chief Executive Officer
Aug 6, 2025
actg-202508060000934549FALSE00009345492025-08-062025-08-06
Washington, D.C. 20549
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 6, 2025
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware001-3772195-4405754 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)(Commission File Number)(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
767 Third Avenue, 6th Floor New York,
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code): (332) 236-8500 Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
oWritten communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
oPre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
oPre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each classTrading SymbolName of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, par value $0.001 per shareACTGThe Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.
Item 2.02.Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On August 6, 2025, Acacia Research Corporation (the “Corporation) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2025. A copy of that release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K (this “Report”). The information contained within this Report and the exhibit attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 are being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Report and the exhibit attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, regardless of any general incorporation by reference language in such filings, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01.Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d)Exhibits
Exhibit No.Description of Exhibit 99.1Press Release dated August 6, 2025 of Acacia Research Corporation
104Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: August 6, 2025
By:/s/ Martin D. McNulty Jr. Name:Martin D. McNulty Jr. Title:Chief Executive Officer
May 8, 2025
actg-202505080000934549FALSE00009345492025-05-082025-05-08
Washington, D.C. 20549
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 8, 2025
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware001-3772195-4405754 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)(Commission File Number)(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
767 Third Avenue, 6th Floor New York,
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code): (332) 236-8500 Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
oWritten communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
oPre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
oPre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each classTrading SymbolName of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, par value $0.001 per shareACTGThe Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.
Item 2.02.Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On May 8, 2025, Acacia Research Corporation (the “Corporation) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2025. A copy of that release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K (this “Report”). The information contained within this Report and the exhibit attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 are being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Report and the exhibit attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, regardless of any general incorporation by reference language in such filings, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01.Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d)Exhibits
Exhibit No.Description of Exhibit 99.1Press Release dated May 8, 2025 of Acacia Research Corporation
104Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: May 8, 2025
By:/s/ Martin D. McNulty Jr. Name:Martin D. McNulty Jr. Title:Chief Executive Officer
Mar 13, 2025
actg-202503130000934549FALSE00009345492025-03-132025-03-13
Washington, D.C. 20549
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 13, 2025
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware001-3772195-4405754 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)(Commission File Number)(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
767 Third Avenue, 6th Floor New York,
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code): (332) 236-8500 Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
oWritten communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
oPre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
oPre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each classTrading SymbolName of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, par value $0.001 per shareACTGThe Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.
Item 2.02.Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On March 13, 2025, Acacia Research Corporation (the “Corporation) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2024. A copy of that release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K (this “Report”). The information contained within this Report and the exhibit attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 are being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Report and the exhibit attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, regardless of any general incorporation by reference language in such filings, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01.Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d)Exhibits
Exhibit No.Description of Exhibit 99.1Press Release dated March 13, 2025 of Acacia Research Corporation
104Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: March 13, 2025
By:/s/ Martin D. McNulty Jr. Name:Martin D. McNulty Jr. Title:Chief Executive Officer
Nov 12, 2024
actg-202411120000934549FALSE00009345492024-11-122024-11-12
Washington, D.C. 20549
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 12, 2024
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware001-3772195-4405754 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)(Commission File Number)(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
767 Third Avenue, 6th Floor New York,
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code): (332) 236-8500 Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
oWritten communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
oPre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
oPre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each classTrading SymbolName of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, par value $0.001 per shareACTGThe Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.
Item 2.02.Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On November 12, 2024, Acacia Research Corporation (the “Corporation) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2024. A copy of that release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K (this “Report”). The information contained within this Report and the exhibit attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 are being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Report and the exhibit attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, regardless of any general incorporation by reference language in such filings, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01.Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d)Exhibits
Exhibit No.Description of Exhibit 99.1Press Release dated November 12, 2024 of Acacia Research Corporation
104Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: November 12, 2024
By:/s/ Martin D. McNulty Jr. Name:Martin D. McNulty Jr. Title:Chief Executive Officer
Aug 8, 2024
actg-202408080000934549FALSE00009345492024-08-082024-08-08
Washington, D.C. 20549
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 8, 2024
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware001-3772195-4405754 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)(Commission File Number)(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
767 Third Avenue, 6th Floor New York,
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code): (332) 236-8500 Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
oWritten communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
oPre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
oPre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each classTrading SymbolName of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, par value $0.001 per shareACTGThe Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.
Item 2.02.Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On August 8, 2024, Acacia Research Corporation (the “Corporation) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2024. A copy of that release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K (this “Report”). The information contained within this Report and the exhibit attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 are being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Report and the exhibit attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, regardless of any general incorporation by reference language in such filings, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01.Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d)Exhibits
Exhibit No.Description of Exhibit 99.1Press Release dated August 8, 2024 of Acacia Research Corporation
104Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: August 8, 2024
By:/s/ Martin D. McNulty Jr. Name:Martin D. McNulty Jr. Title:Chief Executive Officer
May 9, 2024
actg-202405090000934549FALSE00009345492024-05-092024-05-09
Washington, D.C. 20549
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 9, 2024
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware001-3772195-4405754 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)(Commission File Number)(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
767 Third Avenue, 6th Floor New York,
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code): (332) 236-8500 Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
oWritten communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
oPre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
oPre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each classTrading SymbolName of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, par value $0.001 per shareACTGThe Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.
Item 2.02.Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On May 9, 2024, Acacia Research Corporation (the “Corporation) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2024. A copy of that release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K (this “Report”). The information contained within this Report and the exhibit attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 are being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Report and the exhibit attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, regardless of any general incorporation by reference language in such filings, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01.Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d)Exhibits
Exhibit No.Description of Exhibit 99.1Press Release dated May 9, 2024 of Acacia Research Corporation
104Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: May 9, 2024
By:/s/ Martin D. McNulty Jr. Name:Martin D. McNulty Jr. Title:Chief Executive Officer
Mar 14, 2024
actg-202403140000934549FALSE00009345492024-03-142024-03-14
Washington, D.C. 20549
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 14, 2024
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware001-3772195-4405754 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)(Commission File Number)(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
767 Third Avenue, 6th Floor New York,
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code): (332) 236-8500 Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
oWritten communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
oPre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
oPre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each classTrading SymbolName of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, par value $0.001 per shareACTGThe Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.
Explanatory Note
This Current Report on Form 8-K/A (this “Amendment”) amends the Current Report on Form 8-K filed by Acacia Research Corporation (the “Company”) with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on March 14, 2024 (the “Original Form 8-K”). The sole purpose of this Amendment is to remove Item 8.01, which was inadvertently included in the the Original Form 8-K.
Item 2.02.Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On March 14, 2024, Acacia Research Corporation (the “Corporation) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2023. A copy of that release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K (this “Report”). The information contained within this Report and the exhibit attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 are being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Report and the exhibit attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, regardless of any general incorporation by reference language in such filings, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01.Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d)Exhibits
Exhibit No.Description of Exhibit 99.1Press Release dated March 14, 2024 of Acacia Research Corporation
104Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: March 14, 2024
By:/s/ Martin D. McNulty Jr. Name:Martin D. McNulty Jr. Title:Chief Executive Officer
Mar 14, 2024
actg-202403140000934549FALSE00009345492024-03-142024-03-14
Washington, D.C. 20549
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 14, 2024
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware001-3772195-4405754 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)(Commission File Number)(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
767 Third Avenue, 6th Floor New York,
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code): (332) 236-8500 Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
oWritten communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
oPre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
oPre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each classTrading SymbolName of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, par value $0.001 per shareACTGThe Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.
Item 2.02.Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On March 14, 2024, Acacia Research Corporation (the “Corporation) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2023. A copy of that release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K (this “Report”). The information contained within this Report and the exhibit attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 are being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Report and the exhibit attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, regardless of any general incorporation by reference language in such filings, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 8.01.Other Events. On November 9, 2023, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Acacia Research Corporation (the “Company”) approved a stock repurchase program authorizing the Company to purchase up to an aggregate of $20 million of the Company’s common stock subject, to a cap of 5,800,000 shares of common stock. The repurchase authorization has no time limit and does not require the repurchase of a minimum number of shares. The common stock may be repurchased on the open market, in block trades, or in privately negotiated transactions, including under plans complying with the provisions of Rule 10b5-1 and Rule 10b-18 of the Exchange Act.
Item 9.01.Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d)Exhibits
Exhibit No.Description of Exhibit 99.1Press Release dated March 14, 2024 of Acacia Research Corporation
104Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: March 14, 2024
By:/s/ Martin D. McNulty Jr. Name:Martin D. McNulty Jr. Title:Chief Executive Officer
Nov 13, 2023
actg-202311090000934549FALSE00009345492023-11-092023-11-1300009345492023-08-032023-08-03
Washington, D.C. 20549
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 9, 2023
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware001-3772195-4405754 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)(Commission File Number)(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
767 Third Avenue, 6th Floor New York,
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code): (332) 236-8500 Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
oWritten communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
oPre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
oPre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each classTrading SymbolName of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, par value $0.001 per shareACTGThe Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.
Item 2.02.Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On November 13, 2023, Acacia Research Corporation (the “Corporation) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2023. A copy of that release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K (this “Report”). The information contained within this Report and the exhibit attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 are being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Report and the exhibit attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, regardless of any general incorporation by reference language in such filings, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing. Item 8.01. Other Events On November 9, 2023, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Acacia Research Corporation (the “Company”) approved a stock repurchase program authorizing the Company to purchase up to an aggregate of $20 million of the Company’s common stock subject, to a cap of 5,800,000 shares of common stock. The repurchase authorization has no time limit and does not require the repurchase of a minimum number of shares. The common stock may be repurchased on the open market, in block trades, or in privately negotiated transactions, including under plans complying with the provisions of Rule 10b5-1 and Rule 10b-18 of the Exchange Act.
Item 9.01.Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d)Exhibits
Exhibit No.Description of Exhibit 99.1Press Release dated November 13, 2023 of Acacia Research Corporation
104Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: November 13, 2023
By:/s/ Martin D. McNulty Jr. Name:Martin D. McNulty Jr. Title:Interim Chief Executive Officer
Aug 3, 2023
actg-202308030000934549FALSE00009345492023-08-032023-08-03
Washington, D.C. 20549
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 3, 2023
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware001-3772195-4405754 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)(Commission File Number)(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
767 Third Avenue, 6th Floor New York,
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code): (332) 236-8500 Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
oWritten communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
oPre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
oPre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each classTrading SymbolName of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, par value $0.001 per shareACTGThe Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.
Item 2.02.Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On August 3, 2023, Acacia Research Corporation (the “Corporation) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2023. A copy of that release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K (this “Report”). The information contained within this Report and the exhibit attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 are being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Report and the exhibit attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, regardless of any general incorporation by reference language in such filings, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01.Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d)Exhibits
Exhibit No.Description of Exhibit 99.1Press Release dated August 3, 2023 of Acacia Research Corporation
104Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: August 3, 2023
By:/s/ Martin D. McNulty Jr. Name:Martin D. McNulty Jr. Title:Interim Chief Executive Officer
May 11, 2023
actg-202305110000934549FALSE00009345492023-05-112023-05-11
Washington, D.C. 20549
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 11, 2023
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware001-3772195-4405754 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)(Commission File Number)(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
767 Third Avenue, 6th Floor New York,
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code): (332) 236-8500 Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
oWritten communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
x Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
oPre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
oPre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each classTrading SymbolName of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, par value $0.001 per shareACTGThe Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.
Item 2.02.Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On May 11, 2023, Acacia Research Corporation (the “Corporation) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2023. A copy of that release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K (this “Report”). The information contained within this Report and the exhibit attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 are being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Report and the exhibit attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, regardless of any general incorporation by reference language in such filings, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01.Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d)Exhibits
Exhibit No.Description of Exhibit 99.1Press Release dated May 11, 2023 of Acacia Research Corporation
104Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: May 11, 2023
By:/s/ Martin D. McNulty Jr. Name:Martin D. McNulty Jr. Title:Interim Chief Executive Officer
Mar 16, 2023
actg-202303160000934549FALSE00009345492023-03-162023-03-16
Washington, D.C. 20549
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 16, 2023
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware001-3772195-4405754 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)(Commission File Number)(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
767 Third Avenue, 6th Floor New York,
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code): (332) 236-8500 Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
oWritten communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
x Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
oPre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
oPre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each classTrading SymbolName of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, par value $0.001 per shareACTGThe Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.
Item 2.02.Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On March 16, 2023, Acacia Research Corporation (the “Corporation) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2022. A copy of that release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K (this “Report”). The information contained within this Report and the exhibit attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 are being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Report and the exhibit attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, regardless of any general incorporation by reference language in such filings, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01.Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d)Exhibits
Exhibit No.Description of Exhibit 99.1Press Release dated March 16, 2023 of Acacia Research Corporation
104Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: March 16, 2023
By:/s/ Martin D. McNulty Jr. Name:Martin D. McNulty Jr. Title:Interim Chief Executive Officer
Nov 10, 2022
actg-202211100000934549FALSE00009345492022-11-102022-11-10
Washington, D.C. 20549
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 10, 2022
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware001-3772195-4405754 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)(Commission File Number)(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
767 Third Avenue, 6th Floor New York,
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code): (332) 236-8500 Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
oWritten communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
x Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
oPre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
oPre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each classTrading SymbolName of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, par value $0.001 per shareACTGThe Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.
Item 2.02.Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On November 10, 2022, Acacia Research Corporation (the “Corporation) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2022. A copy of that release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K (this “Report”). The information contained within this Report and the exhibit attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 are being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Report and the exhibit attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, regardless of any general incorporation by reference language in such filings, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01.Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d)Exhibits
Exhibit No.Description of Exhibit 99.1Press Release dated November 10, 2022 of Acacia Research Corporation
104Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: November 10, 2022
By:/s/ Richard Rosenstein Name:Richard Rosenstein Title:Chief Financial Officer
Aug 11, 2022
actg-202208110000934549FALSE00009345492022-08-112022-08-11
Washington, D.C. 20549
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 11, 2022
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware001-3772195-4405754 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)(Commission File Number)(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
767 Third Avenue, 6th Floor New York,
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code): (949) 480-8300 Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
oWritten communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
oSoliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
oPre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
oPre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each classTrading SymbolName of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, par value $0.001 per shareACTGThe Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.
Item 2.02.Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On August 11, 2022, Acacia Research Corporation (the “Corporation) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2022. A copy of that release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K (this “Report”). The information contained within this Report and the exhibit attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 are being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Report and the exhibit attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, regardless of any general incorporation by reference language in such filings, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01.Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d)Exhibits
Exhibit No.Description of Exhibit 99.1Press Release dated August 11, 2022 of Acacia Research Corporation
104Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: August 11, 2022
By:/s/ Richard Rosenstein Name:Richard Rosenstein Title:Chief Financial Officer
May 12, 2022
actg-202205120000934549FALSE00009345492022-05-122022-05-12
Washington, D.C. 20549
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 12, 2022
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware001-3772195-4405754 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)(Commission File Number)(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
767 Third Avenue, 6th Floor New York,
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code): (949) 480-8300 Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
oWritten communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
oSoliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
oPre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
oPre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each classTrading SymbolName of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, par value $0.001 per shareACTGThe Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.
Item 2.02.Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On May 12, 2022, Acacia Research Corporation (the “Corporation) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2022. A copy of that release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K (this “Report”). The information contained within this Report and the exhibit attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 are being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Report and the exhibit attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, regardless of any general incorporation by reference language in such filings, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01.Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d)Exhibits
Exhibit No.Description of Exhibit 99.1Press Release dated May 12, 2022 of Acacia Research Corporation
104Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: May 12, 2022
By:/s/ Clifford Press Name:Clifford Press Title:President and Chief Executive Officer
Mar 31, 2022
actg-202203310000934549FALSE00009345492022-03-312022-03-31
Washington, D.C. 20549
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 31, 2022
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware001-3772195-4405754 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)(Commission File Number)(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
767 Third Avenue, 6th Floor New York,
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code): (949) 480-8300 Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
oWritten communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
oSoliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
oPre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
oPre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each classTrading SymbolName of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, par value $0.001 per shareACTGThe Nasdaq Stock Market, LLC
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.
Item 2.02.Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On March 31, 2022, Acacia Research Corporation (the “Corporation) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2021. A copy of that release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K (this “Report”). The information contained within this Report and the exhibit attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 are being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Report and the exhibit attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, regardless of any general incorporation by reference language in such filings, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 8.01.Other Events. Effective March 31, 2022, the Board of Directors of the Corporation approved a new stock repurchase program for up to $40 million in shares of the Common Stock of the Corporation, par value $0.001 per share (the “Common Stock”). The repurchase authorization has no time limit and does not require the repurchase of a minimum number of shares. The Common Stock may be repurchased on the open market, in block trades, or in privately negotiated transactions, including under plans complying with the provisions of Rule 10b5-1 and Rule 10b-18 of the Exchange Act. The timing and actual number of Common Stock to be repurchased will depend upon market conditions, eligibility to trade, and other factors.
Item 9.01.Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d)Exhibits
Exhibit No.Description of Exhibit 99.1Press Release dated March 31, 2022 of Acacia Research Corporation
104Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: March 31, 2022
By:/s/ Clifford Press Name:Clifford Press Title:President and Chief Executive Officer
Nov 15, 2021
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0000934549
2021-11-15 2021-11-15
iso4217:USD
xbrli:shares
iso4217:USD
xbrli:shares
Washington, D.C. 20549
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 15, 2021
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
001-37721
95-4405754
(State or other jurisdiction of
(Commission
(I.R.S. Employer
incorporation)
File Number)
Identification No.)
767 Third Avenue, Suite 602
New York, NY
10017
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code): (949) 480-8300
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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o Pre-commencement
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class Trading Symbol Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share
The NASDAQ Stock Market, LLC
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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. o
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On November 15, 2021, Acacia Research Corporation issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2021. A copy of that release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.
The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K and the exhibit attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 are being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K and the exhibit attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, regardless of any general incorporation by reference language in such filings, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01.
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit No.
Description of Exhibit
99.1
Press Release dated November 15, 2021 of Acacia Research Corporation
104
Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: November 15, 2021
By: /s/ Clifford Press
Name: Clifford Press
Title: President and Chief Executive Officer
Aug 16, 2021
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PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 16, 2021
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
001-37721
95-4405754
(State or other jurisdiction of
(Commission
(I.R.S. Employer
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File Number)
Identification No.)
767 3rd Avenue, Suite 602
New York, NY
10017
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code): (949) 480-8300
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class Trading Symbol Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share
The NASDAQ Capital Market, LLC
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). o Emerging growth company
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. o
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On August 16, 2021, Acacia Research Corporation issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2021. A copy of that release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.
The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K and the exhibit attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 are being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K and the exhibit attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, regardless of any general incorporation by reference language in such filings, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01.
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit No.
Description of Exhibit
99.1
Press Release dated August 16, 2021 of Acacia Research Corporation
104
Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: August 16, 2021
By: /s/ Clifford Press
Name: Clifford Press
Title: Chief Executive Officer
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