Acacia Research (ACTG) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026)
Acacia Research (ACTG) recorded quarterly Free Cash Flow of -$5.1 million in Q1 2026, down 163.64% quarter-over-quarter from $7.9 million in Q4 2025, and down 1607.76% on a YoY basis from $335000.0 in Q1 2025.
Acacia Research (ACTG) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Acacia Research's Free Cash Flow history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$5.1 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Free Cash Flow fell 1607.76% year-over-year to -$5.1 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $55.7 million (up 136.45% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $61.1 million, up 161.97% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow was -$5.1 million for Q1 2026 at Acacia Research, down from $7.9 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Free Cash Flow ranged from a high of $54.6 million in Q1 2024 to a low of -$126.2 million in Q2 2024.
- Historically, Free Cash Flow has averaged -$6.1 million across 5 years, with a median of -$3.2 million in 2022.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2026: Free Cash Flow jumped 1331.25% in 2024, then sank 1607.76% in 2026.
- A 5-year view of Free Cash Flow shows it stood at -$23.9 million in 2022, then jumped by 80.85% to -$4.6 million in 2023, then plunged by 433.55% to -$24.4 million in 2024, then jumped by 132.47% to $7.9 million in 2025, then sank by 163.64% to -$5.1 million in 2026.
- The last three Free Cash Flow figures came in at -$5.1 million (Q1 2026), $7.9 million (Q4 2025), and $3.9 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ennis | 518.30 Mn | 483.73 Mn | 28.13 Mn | 9.68 Mn |
| 2 | Acacia Research | 468.93 Mn | 185.94 Mn | 51.12 Mn | -5.05 Mn |
| 3 | Acco Brands | 360.21 Mn | 241.31 Mn | 106.80 Mn | 1.40 Mn |
| 4 | EShallGo | 52.89 Mn | 50.60 Mn | - | -2.22 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -5.05 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -5.05 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.94 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.94 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.95 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.95 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 48.85 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 48.85 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 335,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 335,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -24.44 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -24.44 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -2.45 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -2.45 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -126.23 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -126.23 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 54.57 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 54.57 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -4.58 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -4.58 Mn |