Acacia ResearchACTG
13F holders, Q1 2026 (March 31)At the end of Q1 2026, 118 institutions reported holding Acacia Research Corp. (ACTG) in their 13F filings, up 24 from Q4 2025. 27 opened new positions and 6 sold out. The largest holders were Starboard Value ($294.0M), State Street Corp. ($14.9M) and Dimensional Fund Advisors LP ($13.7M). 6 famous investors held it, including Jeff Smith (6.4% of Starboard Value's portfolio), Jim Simons / Peter Brown (0.0% of Renaissance Technologies's portfolio) and Steve Cohen (0.0% of Point72 Asset Management's portfolio).
- Company
- Acacia Research Corp.
- CUSIP
- 003881307
- Latest filing quarter
- Q2 2026
History
Number of 13F holders
Total Exit/New Position Q4 2025 → Q1 2026
| Institutions | Total Value | |
|---|---|---|
| New Positions | 27 | $8.1M |
| Exits | 6 | $552K |
All 13F filers, Q4 2025 → Q1 2026: 3,023,353 shares bought and 2,163,589 shares sold, net +859,764 shares. Counts holders who added, trimmed, opened or closed a position; split-adjusted.
Ownership 118 holders
| Starboard Value | 6.44% | No change | 61,123,595 | $294.0M |
| State Street Corp. | 0.00% | Reduce -1.3% | 3,105,041 | $14.9M |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 0.00% | Add +3.5% | 2,853,889 | $13.7M |
| BlackRock, Inc. | 0.00% | Add +1.8% | 2,406,367 | $11.6M |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 0.00% | — | 1,596,121 | $7.7M |
| Renaissance Technologies | 0.01% | Add +0.9% | 1,407,584 | $6.8M |
| Krilogy Financial LLC | 0.18% | Reduce -9.3% | 1,127,487 | $5.6M |
| Peapod Lane Capital LLC | 4.31% | Add +29.0% | 1,091,336 | $5.3M |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 0.00% | Add +1.4% | 857,719 | $4.1M |
| Pacific Ridge Capital Partners, LLC | 0.85% | Add +0.8% | 817,242 | $3.9M |
| Formidable Asset Management, LLC | 0.58% | Reduce -3.7% | 838,869 | $3.7M |
| Bridgeway Capital Management, LLC | 0.06% | Add +36.6% | 603,510 | $2.9M |
| Goldman Sachs Group Inc. | 0.00% | Add +89.0% | 584,102 | $2.8M |
| American Century Companies Inc. | 0.00% | Add +3.7% | 511,374 | $2.5M |
| Aegis Financial Corp. | 0.41% | New | 491,086 | $2.4M |
| Tidal Investments LLC | 0.01% | No change | 437,428 | $2.1M |
| Empowered Funds, LLC | 0.01% | New | 340,210 | $1.6M |
| Morgan Stanley | 0.00% | Reduce -37.5% | 276,902 | $1.3M |
| Northern Trust Corp. | 0.00% | Add +11.0% | 269,647 | $1.3M |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 0.00% | — | 261,909 | $1.3M |
| Vanguard Fiduciary Trust Co. | 0.00% | — | 221,379 | $1.1M |
| Citadel Advisors | 0.00% | Reduce -40.3% | 197,571 | $950K |
| Susquehanna International Group, LLP | 0.00% | Add +41.0% | 196,296 | $944K |
| Franklin Resources Inc. | 0.00% | New | 185,288 | $891K |
| Jane Street Group, LLC | 0.00% | Add +233.3% | 175,411 | $844K |
| Corsair Capital Management, L.P. | 0.12% | No change | 166,672 | $802K |
| Acadian Asset Management LLC | 0.00% | New | 155,523 | $744K |
| Marquette Asset Management, LLC | 0.11% | Add +60.3% | 149,408 | $719K |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. | 0.00% | Reduce -17.3% | 115,856 | $561K |
| Marshall Wace, LLP | 0.00% | Add +238.8% | 116,289 | $559K |
| UBS Group AG | 0.00% | Reduce -6.4% | 116,072 | $558K |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp | 0.00% | Reduce -7.3% | 112,430 | $541K |
| Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. | 0.00% | Reduce -8.9% | 104,719 | $504K |
| Capital Wealth Alliance, LLC | 0.23% | No change | 103,970 | $500K |
| Point72 Asset Management | 0.00% | New | 88,552 | $426K |
| AQR Capital Management | 0.00% | Add +54.6% | 81,708 | $393K |
| Invesco Ltd. | 0.00% | Reduce -0.7% | 76,583 | $368K |
| FMR LLC | 0.00% | Add +1.1% | 75,760 | $364K |
| GatePass Capital, LLC | 0.18% | Reduce -24.4% | 75,500 | $363K |
| Ritholtz Wealth Management | 0.01% | New | 64,978 | $313K |
| O'shaughnessy Asset Management, LLC | 0.00% | New | 58,060 | $279K |
| Cornerstone Investment Partners, LLC | 0.01% | New | 55,124 | $265K |
| Nuveen, LLC | 0.00% | Reduce -15.9% | 48,219 | $232K |
| Quantinno Capital Management LP | 0.00% | New | 44,618 | $215K |
| Rhumbline Advisers | 0.00% | Reduce -1.2% | 44,341 | $213K |
| NewEdge Advisors, LLC | 0.00% | Add +28.5% | 42,129 | $203K |
| Millennium Management | 0.00% | New | 40,043 | $193K |
| Occudo Quantitative Strategies LP | 0.01% | Add +165.6% | 34,930 | $177K |
| LPL Financial LLC | 0.00% | Add +40.0% | 35,000 | $168K |
| Bank of America Corp. | 0.00% | Add +16.6% | 33,319 | $160K |
| Simplex Trading, LLC | 0.00% | Add +76.7% | 31,955 | $154K |
| Permanent Capital Management, LP | 0.02% | Reduce -92.6% | 30,000 | $152K |
| Levin Capital Strategies, L.P. | 0.01% | Reduce -97.0% | 30,000 | $144K |
| T. Rowe Price Associates Inc. | 0.00% | Add +59.8% | 29,937 | $144K |
| Alliancebernstein L.P. | 0.00% | No change | 37,740 | $141K |
| XTX Topco Ltd | 0.00% | New | 25,177 | $121K |
| Elkhorn Partners Limited Partnership | 0.08% | Reduce -27.5% | 25,000 | $120K |
| Group One Trading LLC | 0.00% | Add +1087.4% | 24,627 | $118K |
| Deutsche Bank AG | 0.00% | No change | 24,507 | $118K |
| Bluespring Wealth Management, LLC | 0.01% | No change | 22,000 | $106K |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | 0.00% | New | 21,620 | $104K |
| Creative Planning | 0.00% | New | 20,950 | $101K |
| Ethic Inc. | 0.00% | Reduce -48.8% | 20,030 | $96K |
| MetLife Investment Management, LLC | 0.00% | New | 19,448 | $94K |
| Raymond James Financial Inc. | 0.00% | Reduce -0.5% | 18,500 | $89K |
| MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. | 0.00% | Add +2.4% | 16,283 | $78K |
| Sather Financial Group Inc | 0.00% | Add +0.1% | 15,312 | $74K |
| Quadrature Capital Ltd | 0.00% | New | 15,079 | $73K |
| Salem Investment Counselors Inc. | 0.00% | No change | 14,664 | $71K |
| Royce & Associates LP | 0.00% | No change | 14,611 | $70K |
| Investors Research Corp | 0.01% | Add +4.3% | 14,609 | $70K |
| Abel Hall, LLC | 0.01% | Add +5.9% | 14,452 | $70K |
| Corient Private Wealth LP | 0.00% | New | 14,251 | $69K |
| Prudential Financial Inc. | 0.00% | New | 14,215 | $68K |
| Wells Fargo & Company | 0.00% | Reduce -66.8% | 12,925 | $62K |
| Police & Firemen's Retirement System of New Jersey | 0.00% | No change | 12,759 | $61K |
| Vanguard Global Advisers, LLC | 0.00% | — | 12,759 | $61K |
| Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, The | 0.00% | Reduce -13.5% | 12,648 | $61K |
| Mariner, LLC | 0.00% | New | 12,145 | $58K |
| Gem Investment Advisors, LLC | 0.05% | No change | 11,250 | $54K |
| Jump Financial, LLC | 0.00% | New | 11,100 | $53K |
| Victory Capital Management Inc. | 0.00% | Reduce -0.6% | 10,899 | $52K |
| Intech Investment Management LLC | 0.00% | Reduce -25.8% | 10,187 | $49K |
| Horizon Wealth Management, LLC | 0.01% | No change | 10,000 | $48K |
| Zions Bancorporation, National Association | 0.00% | Reduce -11.3% | 8,958 | $43K |
| New York State Common Retirement Fund | 0.00% | No change | 8,921 | $43K |
| BNP Paribas Financial Markets | 0.00% | Reduce -4.7% | 8,070 | $39K |
| Barclays PLC | 0.00% | Reduce -87.7% | 6,593 | $32K |
| MAI Capital Management | 0.00% | Add +0.3% | 6,495 | $31K |
| Capital Advisors, Ltd. LLC | 0.00% | Reduce -25.0% | 6,000 | $29K |
| Cwm, LLC | 0.00% | Add +47.0% | 4,641 | $22K |
| Citigroup Inc. | 0.00% | Add +296.5% | 3,164 | $15K |
| Ameritas Investment Partners, Inc. | 0.00% | No change | 3,139 | $15K |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. | 0.00% | No change | 3,045 | $15K |
| Legal & General Group Plc | 0.00% | No change | 2,926 | $14K |
| Osaic Holdings, Inc. | 0.00% | Add +387.5% | 2,925 | $14K |
| Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC) | 0.00% | Reduce -25.7% | 2,439 | $12K |
| California State Teachers Retirement System | 0.00% | Reduce -12.0% | 1,851 | $9K |
| PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. | 0.00% | Add +18.4% | 1,791 | $9K |
| Sterling Capital Management LLC | 0.00% | Reduce -42.6% | 1,132 | $5K |
| Harbor Capital Advisors, Inc. | 0.00% | Add +0.8% | 884 | $4K |
| Torren Management, LLC | 0.00% | Reduce -26.9% | 564 | $3K |
| Private Wealth Management Group, LLC | 0.00% | Add +21.5% | 435 | $2K |
| US Bancorp \de | 0.00% | New | 340 | $2K |
| SBI Securities Co., Ltd. | 0.00% | Add +6.0% | 265 | $1K |
| EverSource Wealth Advisors, LLC | 0.00% | Add +11.4% | 205 | $986 |
| Essential Partners LLC | 0.00% | Add +344.4% | 200 | $962 |
| C M Bidwell & Associates Ltd. | 0.00% | New | 135 | $649 |
| Rothschild Investment LLC | 0.00% | Add +5.5% | 116 | $558 |
| GAMMA Investing LLC | 0.00% | New | 79 | $380 |
| Allworth Financial LP | 0.00% | New | 76 | $366 |
| Root Financial Partners, LLC | 0.00% | New | 64 | $308 |
| Arax Advisory Partners | 0.00% | New | 63 | $303 |
| IFP Advisors, Inc | 0.00% | No change | 33 | $159 |
| Transamerica Financial Advisors, LLC | 0.00% | No change | 20 | $96 |
| Farther Finance Advisors, LLC | 0.00% | New | 6 | $30 |
| Caitong International Asset Management Co., Ltd | 0.00% | New | 2 | $10 |
| True Wealth Design, LLC | 0.00% | No change | 2 | $10 |
"% of holder's portfolio" is ACTG's weight in each manager's 13F, not the share of Acacia Research Corp. the manager owns.