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Acacia Research Q4 revenue surges to $92.3M on $82.8M IP licensing; net income $0.75/shr
ACACIA RESEARCH CORP
- Q4 revenue $92.3M vs $13.1M YoY; IP licensing contributed $82.8M.
- GAAP net income $74.8M ($0.75 diluted EPS) vs net loss of $18.4M in Q4 2022.
- Book value per share increased to $5.90 from $5.04 at Sept 30, 2023.
- Agreement to acquire oil and gas assets via Benchmark Energy II: ~140,000 net acres and ~470 wells in Texas/Oklahoma; expected close Q2 2024.
- Completed sale of Arix shares for $57.1M in Jan 2024; life sciences portfolio generated $507.1M total proceeds.