ACACIA RESEARCH CORP ACTG

US Financials Patent Owners & Lessors
$4.54
-3.4%
52w: $3.15 – $5.16

Latest 13F among current holders filed 19 days ago (Jun 16, 2026)

Price — last 12 months

research preview data
3.154.165.16
Jun 20, 2025 Jul 2, 2026
Institutional holders
118
+24 QoQ
13F value
$407.4M
+29.8% QoQ
Smart-money holders
8
signal tier ≥ 2
New smart buyers
1
Q1 2026
Options barometer
0.6×
$84K calls / $142K puts

Institutional value by quarter

$461.9M
Q1 2024
$432.5M
Q2 2024
$395.8M
Q3 2024
$362.5M
Q4 2024
$265.9M
Q1 2025
$299.6M
Q2 2025
$274.2M
Q3 2025
$313.8M
Q4 2025
$407.4M
Q1 2026

Number of holders

93
Q1 2024
104
Q2 2024
104
Q3 2024
96
Q4 2024
90
Q1 2025
87
Q2 2025
89
Q3 2025
94
Q4 2025
118
Q1 2026

Who owns ACTG?

Q1 2026 filings
FundTypeSharesValue% of fundChange
Starboard Value LP ★3Activist61.1M$294.0M6.4%Held
STATE STREET CORP Index provider3.1M$14.9M0.0%-1.3%
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP Quant stat arb2.9M$13.7M0.0%+3.4%
BlackRock, Inc. Index provider2.4M$11.6M0.0%+1.8%
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC Diversified mechanical1.6M$7.7M0.0%
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC Quant stat arb1.4M$6.8M0.0%+0.9%
Krilogy Financial LLC Wealth advisor1.1M$5.6M0.2%-9.3%
Peapod Lane Capital LLC ★2Fundamental diversified1.1M$5.3M4.3%+29.0%
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC Index provider857.7K$4.1M0.0%+1.3%
Pacific Ridge Capital Partners, LLC Other817.2K$3.9M0.9%+0.9%
Formidable Asset Management, LLC Other838.9K$3.7M0.6%-3.7%
BRIDGEWAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC Diversified mechanical603.5K$2.9M0.1%+36.6%
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC Bank broker584.1K$2.8M0.0%+89.0%
AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC Diversified mechanical511.4K$2.5M0.0%+3.7%
AEGIS FINANCIAL CORP ★3Fundamental concentrated491.1K$2.4M0.4%New
Tidal Investments LLC Diversified mechanical437.4K$2.1M0.0%Held
Empowered Funds, LLC Diversified mechanical340.2K$1.6M0.0%New
MORGAN STANLEY Bank broker276.9K$1.3M0.0%-37.5%
NORTHERN TRUST CORP Index provider269.6K$1.3M0.0%+11.0%
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC Diversified mechanical261.9K$1.3M0.0%
VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO Diversified mechanical221.4K$1.1M0.0%
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC Multistrat pod197.6K$950K0.0%-40.3%
SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP Market maker196.3K$944K0.0%+41.0%
FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC Long only active185.3K$891K0.0%New
JANE STREET GROUP, LLC Market maker175.4K$844K0.0%+233.3%
CORSAIR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P. ★2Fundamental diversified166.7K$802K0.1%Held
ACADIAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC Quant stat arb155.5K$744K0.0%New
Marquette Asset Management, LLC Wealth advisor149.4K$719K0.1%+60.2%
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO Bank broker115.9K$561K0.0%-17.3%
MARSHALL WACE, LLP Quant stat arb116.3K$559K0.0%+238.8%
UBS Group AG Bank broker116.1K$558K0.0%-6.4%
Bank of New York Mellon Corp Diversified mechanical112.4K$541K0.0%-7.3%
CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC Index provider104.7K$504K0.0%-8.9%
Capital Wealth Alliance, LLC Other104.0K$500K0.2%Held
Point72 Asset Management, L.P. Multistrat pod88.6K$426K0.0%New
AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC Quant stat arb81.7K$393K0.0%+54.6%
Invesco Ltd. Index provider76.6K$368K0.0%-0.7%
FMR LLC Long only active75.8K$364K0.0%+1.1%
GatePass Capital, LLC Other75.5K$363K0.2%-24.3%
RITHOLTZ WEALTH MANAGEMENT Wealth advisor65.0K$313K0.0%New
O'SHAUGHNESSY ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC Diversified mechanical58.1K$279K0.0%New
Cornerstone Investment Partners, LLC Other55.1K$265K0.0%New
Nuveen, LLC Diversified mechanical48.2K$232K0.0%-15.9%
Quantinno Capital Management LP Diversified mechanical44.6K$215K0.0%New
RHUMBLINE ADVISERS Diversified mechanical44.3K$213K0.0%-1.2%
NewEdge Advisors, LLC Diversified mechanical42.1K$203K0.0%+28.5%
MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC Multistrat pod40.0K$193K0.0%New
OCCUDO QUANTITATIVE STRATEGIES LP Quant stat arb34.9K$177K0.0%+165.6%
LPL Financial LLC Bank broker35.0K$168K0.0%+40.0%
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ Bank broker33.3K$160K0.0%+16.6%

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