ACTG Earnings Date: Nov 5, 2026 (Estimated) — Acacia Research Corporation
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When is ACTG's next earnings date?
Acacia Research Corporation (ACTG) is expected to report Q3 2026 earnings on Thursday, November 5, 2026 at 7:00 AM ET (before market open); the date is an estimate and has not been confirmed by the company. The consensus estimate is EPS of -$0.10 on revenue of $45.5M.
How did ACTG do in its last earnings report?
In its most recent report on Aug 5, 2026 (Q2 2026), Acacia Research Corporation posted EPS of $0.13 versus the -$0.09 estimate, a beat of 244.4%. Revenue was $114.6M against a $49.5M estimate. The stock's 1-day post-earnings move was -1.5%.
How much does ACTG stock move after earnings?
ACTG beat EPS estimates in 5 of its last 8 reported quarters. Over the last 8 reports the stock moved an average of 10.9% (up or down) in the day after earnings.
About Acacia Research Corporation
Acacia Research Corporation, together with its associated entities, primarily concentrates on acquiring intellectual property and related high-yield assets. A core aspect of its business strategy involves the commercialization and defense of patented technologies through licensing. The enterprise operates through a dual-segment structure: Intellectual Property Operations and Industrial Operations. Through its Intellectual Property arm, Acacia manages extensive patent portfolios. These encompass both U.S. and international patents, protecting innovations applied across a broad spectrum of industries. Demonstrating substantial experience, it has successfully executed approximately 1,600 licensing agreements and overseen around 200 patent portfolio licensing and enforcement programs. The Industrial Operations segment is dedicated to the design, manufacture, and distribution of printers, parts, and consumable products. These offerings reach various industrial printing markets through a network of dealers and distributors. Additionally, it delivers specialized supply-chain printing solutions catering to sectors such as manufacturing, transportation and logistics, retail, food and beverage, and pharmaceuticals. The company also provides robust line matrix printers, vital for mission-critical applications including labeling, inventory management, build sheets, invoicing, and bills of lading. Founded in 1993, Acacia Research Corporation maintains its corporate headquarters in New York, New York.
Earnings History
| Date | Period | EPS Est. | EPS Act. | Surprise | Revenue | Result | 1D Δ | 1W Δ | 1M Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-05 | Q2 2026 | -0.09 | 0.13 | +244.44% | $114.6M | ✅ Beat | -1.52% | +0.22% | +0.43% |
| 2026-05-07 | Q1 2026 | -0.09 | -0.07 | +22.22% | $54.2M | ✅ Beat | -7.20% | -6.90% | -8.88% |
| 2026-03-11 | Q4 2025 | -0.14 | 0.03 | +121.43% | $50.1M | ✅ Beat | +20.48% | +21.45% | +21.93% |
| 2025-11-05 | Q3 2025 | -0.14 | -0.01 | +92.86% | $59.4M | ✅ Beat | +10.37% | +13.11% | +16.77% |
| 2025-08-06 | Q2 2025 | -0.05 | -0.06 | -20.00% | $51.2M | ❌ Miss | -9.19% | -6.96% | -6.96% |
| 2025-03-13 | Q4 2024 | -0.07 | -0.07 | +0.00% | $48.8M | ➖ Inline | -14.46% | -17.54% | -32.70% |
| 2024-08-08 | Q2 2024 | 0.08 | -0.02 | -125.00% | $25.8M | ❌ Miss | -6.91% | -5.08% | -4.47% |
| 2024-03-14 | Q4 2023 | 0.07 | 0.65 | +828.57% | $92.3M | ✅ Beat | +16.83% | +30.15% | +24.37% |
Showing last 8 quarters.
Revenue by segment & region
By segment
Q2 FY26 · $71.1M total
| Segment | Share | Revenue | YoY | Q4 FY24 | Q1 FY25 | Q2 FY25 | Q3 FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| License fees | 85.7% | $60.9M | +18414.6% | $5.4M | $69.9M | $329K | $7.8M |
| Printers and parts | 8.4% | $6.0M | -8.9% | $25.0M | $7.7M | $6.6M | $6.7M |
| Natural Gas | 5.0% | $3.5M | -12.4% | $5.6M | $5.3M | $4.0M | $3.7M |
| Service, Other | 0.9% | $660K | +44.1% | $353K | $353K | $458K | $617K |
By region
Q2 FY26 · $119.0M total
| Segment | Share | Revenue | YoY | Q4 FY24 | Q1 FY25 | Q2 FY25 | Q3 FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Americas | 86.4% | $102.8M | +149.9% | $60.9M | $115.3M | $41.1M | $49.1M |
| Asia Pacific | 7.5% | $9.0M | +26.7% | $8.4M | $5.7M | $7.1M | $7.8M |
| Canada and Latin America | 3.7% | $4.4M | -27.2% | $3.9M | $6.4M | $6.1M | $6.5M |
| EMEA | 2.3% | $2.7M | -8.8% | $5.4M | $3.5M | $3.0M | $2.6M |
Source: company filings via FMP. YoY compares the same fiscal period a year earlier.