secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     ACACIA RESEARCH CORP (ACTG)
CIK:        0000934549
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-05-07T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000934549-26-000020
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.70
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Acacia Research Q1 2026: revenue $54.2M, GAAP net loss $15.7M, Adj. EBITDA $1.6M
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- Total revenue $54.2M, up 8% QoQ; GAAP net loss $15.7M ($0.16 diluted EPS).
- Adjusted net loss $6.6M ($0.07 adjusted diluted EPS); Total Adj. EBITDA $1.6M, Operated Segment Adj. EBITDA $6.8M.
- Cash, equivalents, equity securities & loans receivable $329.9M ($3.41 per share).
- CEO highlighted Benchmark Energy’s strongest revenue quarter under Acacia ownership and Deflecto facility consolidation.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/934549/000093454926000020/0000934549-26-000020-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/934549/000093454926000020/actg-20260507.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000934549-26-000020

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