What is Acacia Research's EV / EBITDA?

Acacia Research (ACTG) reported EV / EBITDA of 11.8× in Q1 2026.

How has Acacia Research's EV / EBITDA changed year-over-year?

Acacia Research's EV / EBITDA increased by 1085.8% year-over-year, from 1× to 11.8×.

What is the long-term trend for Acacia Research's EV / EBITDA?

Over 3 years (2021 to 2025), Acacia Research's EV / EBITDA has grown at a 3.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -2.1× to 2.2×.

What does EV / EBITDA mean?

Enterprise value (market cap plus total debt minus cash) at the quarter end divided by trailing-twelve-month EBITDA. A capital-structure-neutral valuation multiple.

Acacia Research ACTG EV / EBITDA

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$54.2M-56.4%

Gross profit$12.1M-79.5%

Operating income-$8.4M-122%

Net income-$15.7M-165%

EPS (diluted)-$0.16-164%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$307.5M+13.1%

Total debt$103.8M+803%

Total equity$528.5M-2.2%

Total assets$755.9M-5.7%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$3.4M+40.3%

CapEx$2.1M+674%

Free cash flow$335.0K-99.4%

Valuation

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Market cap$453.97M+31.9%

Enterprise value$250.23M+199%

P/S2.1×+0.6×

Profitability

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Gross margin17.5%-17.0pp

Operating margin1.3%-22.1pp

Net margin-8.5%+15.0pp

FCF margin-68.7%-94.8pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity-3.4%+6.2pp

Debt / equity0.2×+0.2×

Current ratio8.6×+2.4×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Acacia Research’s reported figures.

enterprise value/ebitda=11.8×

Based on the most recent quarter.

The official record: Acacia Research’s 10-Q, filed May 7, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Acacia Research's EV / EBITDA?: Acacia Research (ACTG) reported EV / EBITDA of 11.8× in Q1 2026.
How has Acacia Research's EV / EBITDA changed year-over-year?: Acacia Research's EV / EBITDA increased by 1085.8% year-over-year, from 1× to 11.8×.
What is the long-term trend for Acacia Research's EV / EBITDA?: Over 3 years (2021 to 2025), Acacia Research's EV / EBITDA has grown at a 3.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -2.1× to 2.2×.
What does EV / EBITDA mean?: Enterprise value (market cap plus total debt minus cash) at the quarter end divided by trailing-twelve-month EBITDA. A capital-structure-neutral valuation multiple.