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Ticker · ACTG ISIN · US0038813079 LEI · 529900BCN7BE6ESPDZ72 US Financial and insurance activities
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Latest filing 2020-03-16 Annual Report
Country US United States of America
Listing US ACTG

About ACACIA RESEARCH CORP

https://acaciaresearch.com/

Acacia Research Corporation is a strategic acquirer and operator of businesses. The company employs a disciplined, value-oriented approach to identify and purchase undervalued public and private companies. Its primary focus is on businesses within the mature technology, industrials, healthcare, life sciences, and energy sectors. Acacia leverages the mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and operational expertise of its management team to oversee its portfolio of operating companies. While the company has a history in intellectual property development and licensing, its current core strategy is centered on the acquisition and long-term management of businesses.

Recent filings

Filing Released Lang Actions
FORM 10-K
Annual Report FY 2019
2020-03-16 English
8-K
Board/Management Information Classification · 95% confidence The document is a Form 8-K filed with the SEC, dated March 11, 2020. It reports the resignation of a board member and announces the date of the upcoming Annual Meeting of Stockholders. It includes details about stockholder proposals and nomination procedures for the meeting. There are no financial statements or detailed financial data present. The document is a current report on significant corporate events rather than a full annual report, audit report, or earnings release. It is specifically about board/management changes and meeting announcements. Therefore, the most appropriate classification is 'Board/Management Information' (MANG). The document length (5589 characters) supports it being a full report rather than a brief announcement, and the content focuses on management changes and meeting details, not financial results or proxy materials themselves.
2020-03-12 English
FORM 8-K
Earnings Release Classification · 95% confidence The document is a Form 8-K filing with the SEC, dated March 12, 2020, reporting the issuance of a press release announcing financial results for the three months and year ended December 31, 2019. The text explicitly states that the press release is furnished as an exhibit and is not considered filed for certain legal purposes. The document itself is short (3999 characters) and primarily serves to announce the release of financial results rather than containing the detailed financial data or analysis itself. This matches the characteristics of an Earnings Release (ER) announcement, which is the initial announcement of quarterly or periodical financial results with key highlights only. Therefore, the correct classification is Earnings Release (ER).
2020-03-12 English
AMENDMENT TO FORM SC 13/D
Major Shareholding Notification
2020-03-10 English
8-K
Capital/Financing Update Classification · 95% confidence The document is a Form 8-K Current Report filed with the SEC, dated February 25, 2020. It reports on the final results of a stockholder vote at a special meeting and the closing of Series B Warrants issuance. The content focuses on corporate events related to stockholder approval and warrant issuance, not on financial results or detailed financial statements. The document includes a press release as an exhibit and references prior filings but does not contain comprehensive financial data or management discussion. This type of filing is an event-driven regulatory announcement about corporate actions and financing, fitting the category of Capital/Financing Update (CAP). The document length (6568 characters) and content confirm it is a substantive report rather than a brief announcement or certification, supporting the CAP classification with high confidence.
2020-03-03 English
8-K
Declaration of Voting Results & Voting Rights Announcements Classification · 95% confidence The document is a Form 8-K Current Report filed with the SEC, dated February 21, 2020, reporting on events including amendments to the Articles of Incorporation and the submission of matters to a vote of security holders at a Special Meeting held on February 14, 2020. It includes detailed voting results on proposals related to increasing authorized shares and other corporate governance matters. The content focuses on shareholder voting results and corporate charter amendments rather than full financial statements or earnings data. This matches the definition of Declaration of Voting Results & Voting Rights Announcements (DVA). The document length is over 6,000 characters and contains substantive voting results, not just an announcement of a report, so it is not an RPA or RNS. Therefore, the correct classification is DVA with high confidence.
2020-02-20 English

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