Acacia Research Corp
NASDAQ:ACTG

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NASDAQ:ACTG
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Price: 4.86 USD 0.62% Market Closed
Market Cap: $485.4m

P/S

1.6
Current
48%
Cheaper
vs 3-y average of 3.2

Price to Sales (P/S) ratio shows how much investors pay for each dollar of a company`s sales. It`s calculated by dividing the company`s market value by its total revenue.

P/S
1.6
=
Market Cap
$482.4m
/
Revenue
$285.2m

Price to Sales (P/S) ratio shows how much investors pay for each dollar of a company`s sales. It`s calculated by dividing the company`s market value by its total revenue.

P/S
1.6
=
Market Cap
$482.4m
/
Revenue
$285.2m

Valuation Scenarios

Acacia Research Corp is trading below its 3-year average

If P/S returns to its 3-Year Average (3.2), the stock would be worth $9.35 (92% upside from current price).

Statistics
Positive Scenarios
3/4
Maximum Downside
-25%
Maximum Upside
+92%
Average Upside
52%
Scenario P/S Value Implied Price Upside/Downside
Current Multiple 1.6 $4.86
0%
3-Year Average 3.2 $9.35
+92%
5-Year Average 3.2 $9.32
+92%
Industry Average 1.2 $3.66
-25%
Country Average 2.4 $7.2
+48%

Forward P/S
Today’s price vs future revenue

Today's Market Cap Revenue Forward P/S
$482.4m
/
Jan 2026
$285.2m
=
1.6
Current
$482.4m
/
Dec 2026
$197.9m
=
2.4
Forward

Forward P/S shows whether today’s P/S still looks high or low once future revenue are taken into account.

Peer Comparison

All Multiples
P/S
P/E
All Countries
Close
Market Cap P/S P/E
US
Acacia Research Corp
NASDAQ:ACTG
468.9m USD 1.6 21.6
UK
Relx PLC
LSE:REL
49B GBP 5.1 23.7
UK
IHS Markit Ltd
F:0M3
37.9B EUR 9.5 36.5
CA
Thomson Reuters Corp
TSX:TRI
55B CAD 5.2 26.1
IE
Experian PLC
LSE:EXPN
25.1B GBP 4.2 24.6
US
Verisk Analytics Inc
NASDAQ:VRSK
24.6B USD 8 27.1
CH
SGS SA
SIX:SGSN
16.5B CHF 2.4 24.6
US
Equifax Inc
NYSE:EFX
20.6B USD 3.3 29.4
US
Leidos Holdings Inc
NYSE:LDOS
18.5B USD 1.1 12.7
US
UL Solutions Inc
NYSE:ULS
18.1B USD 0 0
NL
Wolters Kluwer NV
AEX:WKL
15B EUR 2.5 11.5
P/S Multiple
Revenue Growth P/S to Growth
US
Acacia Research Corp
NASDAQ:ACTG
Average P/S: 4.3
1.6
N/A N/A
UK
Relx PLC
LSE:REL
5.1
7%
0.7
UK
I
IHS Markit Ltd
F:0M3
9.5
N/A N/A
CA
Thomson Reuters Corp
TSX:TRI
5.2
8%
0.7
IE
Experian PLC
LSE:EXPN
4.2
10%
0.4
US
Verisk Analytics Inc
NASDAQ:VRSK
8
7%
1.1
CH
SGS SA
SIX:SGSN
2.4
6%
0.4
US
Equifax Inc
NYSE:EFX
3.3
10%
0.3
US
Leidos Holdings Inc
NYSE:LDOS
1.1
5%
0.2
US
U
UL Solutions Inc
NYSE:ULS
Not Available
6%
N/A
NL
Wolters Kluwer NV
AEX:WKL
2.5
5%
0.5
P/E Multiple
Earnings Growth PEG
US
Acacia Research Corp
NASDAQ:ACTG
Average P/E: 23.8
21.6
N/A N/A
UK
Relx PLC
LSE:REL
23.7
16%
1.5
UK
I
IHS Markit Ltd
F:0M3
36.5
N/A N/A
CA
Thomson Reuters Corp
TSX:TRI
26.1
20%
1.3
IE
Experian PLC
LSE:EXPN
24.6
20%
1.2
US
Verisk Analytics Inc
NASDAQ:VRSK
27.1
12%
2.3
CH
SGS SA
SIX:SGSN
24.6
12%
2
US
Equifax Inc
NYSE:EFX
29.4
32%
0.9
US
Leidos Holdings Inc
NYSE:LDOS
12.7
7%
1.8
US
U
UL Solutions Inc
NYSE:ULS
Not Available
20%
N/A
NL
Wolters Kluwer NV
AEX:WKL
11.5
7%
1.6

Market Distribution

In line with most companies in the United States of America
Percentile
38th
Based on 11 520 companies
38th percentile
1.6
Low
0 — 1.2
Typical Range
1.2 — 4.1
High
4.1 —
Distribution Statistics
the United States of America
Min 0
30th Percentile 1.2
Median 2.4
70th Percentile 4.1
Max 4 613 274.2

Acacia Research Corp
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Market Cap
485.4m USD
Industry
Professional Services

Acacia Research Corp. engages in the acquisition, development, and patents technologies through its subsidiaries. The company is headquartered in New York City, New York and currently employs 122 full-time employees. The firm's operating subsidiaries partner with inventors and patent owners, applying their legal and technology expertise to patent assets to unlock the financial value in their patented inventions. The firm's operating subsidiaries assist patent owners with the prosecution and development of their patent portfolios, the protection of their patented inventions from unauthorized use, the generation of licensing revenue from users of their patented technologies and, where necessary, with the enforcement against unauthorized users of their patented technologies through the filing of patent infringement litigation. The firm's operating subsidiaries own or control the rights to multiple patent portfolios, which include the United States patents and certain foreign counterparts, covering technologies used in a range of industries.

ACTG Intrinsic Value
3.17 USD
Overvaluation 35%
Intrinsic Value
Price $4.86
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