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Ticker · ACTG ISIN · US0038813079 LEI · 529900BCN7BE6ESPDZ72 US Financial and insurance activities
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Latest filing 2017-08-07 Interim / Quarterly Rep…
Country US United States of America
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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
10-Q
Interim / Quarterly Report Q2 2017
2017-08-07 English
8-K
Earnings Release Classification · 95% confidence The document is a Form 8-K filing dated July 27, 2017, reporting the financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2017. It specifically mentions that a press release announcing the financial results is furnished as an exhibit. The text indicates this is an initial announcement of quarterly financial results, which aligns with the definition of an Earnings Release (ER). The document length is 3738 characters, which is relatively short but contains the actual earnings announcement rather than just a notice of report availability. Therefore, it is classified as an Earnings Release (ER).
2017-07-27 English
8-K
Board/Management Information Classification · 100% confidence The document is a Form 8-K filed with the SEC, dated July 18, 2017, reporting the election of a new director, James F. Sanders, to the Board of Directors of Acacia Research Corporation. The content focuses on the appointment of a director, his qualifications, and compensation arrangements related to his board service. There is no financial data, earnings information, or report publication mentioned. The key item reported is the departure and election of directors, which aligns with announcements of changes in the company's board of directors or senior management. Therefore, the document fits the category of Board/Management Information (MANG). The document length is over 6000 characters, indicating it is a full report rather than a brief announcement or certification. Confidence in classification is high due to clear SEC form type and content.
2017-07-21 English
PRIMARY DOCUMENT
Director's Dealing
2017-07-20 English
PRIMARY DOCUMENT
Director's Dealing
2017-07-20 English
8-K
Regulatory Filings Classification · 95% confidence The document is a Form 8-K filed with the SEC, which is a current report used to announce unscheduled material events or corporate changes. The text specifically mentions "Item 8.01 Other Events" describing a settlement agreement resolving patent litigation. There are no financial statements or detailed financial data present. The document is short (2788 characters) and serves as a regulatory announcement of a legal event rather than a full legal proceedings report or financial report. Given the nature of the content and the form type, the best fitting category is Regulatory Filings (RNS), which is the fallback for miscellaneous SEC filings that do not fit other categories.
2017-06-19 English

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