Acacia Research Corporation operates as an acquirer and operator of businesses across industrial, energy, and technology sectors in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia-Pacific. It operates through four segments: Intellectual Property Operations, Industrial Operations, Energy Operations, and Manufacturing Operations. The company is involved in investing in IP; and licensing and enforcement of patented technologies. It also designs and manufactures printers, including hardware and embedded software, as well as consumable products, such as inked ribbons for various industrial printing applications. In addition, the company acquires, explores, develops, and produces oil and natural gas resources located in Texas and Oklahoma. Further, it designs and manufactures purchase brochure, folder, and applications display holders; plastic injection-molded office supply, as well as arts, crafts, and education products; plastic and aluminum air venting and air control products; extruded vinyl chair mats; safety reflectors for bicycles; and emergency warning triangles, mud flaps, and splash guards for the heavy duty truck market and transportation industry. Acacia Research Corporation was incorporated in 1993 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
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- Business Equipment & Supplies
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5 years, 6 months ago
Acacia Research Corporation is currently in a long term uptrend where the price is trading 17.4% above its 200 day moving average.
From a valuation standpoint, the stock is 77.0% cheaper than other stocks from the Industrials sector with a price to sales ratio of 12.2.
Acacia Research Corporation's total revenue rose by 537.1% to $4M since the same quarter in the previous year.
Its net income has increased by 12373.2% to $79M since the same quarter in the previous year.
Finally, its free cash flow fell by 161.4% to $-39M since the same quarter in the previous year.
Based on the above factors, Acacia Research Corporation gets an overall score of 4/5.