Acacia Research (ACTG) Quick Ratio: History & Chart

Acacia Research Corporation(ACTG)

Specialty Business Services · New York City, NY

$4.34+0.04 (+0.81%)

Delayed quote: Oct 6, 2026, 11:59 AM EDT

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.

New York City, NY

986 employees

www.acaciaresearch.com

Industrials / Specialty Business Services

Sector: Industrials
Industry: Specialty Business Services
CEO: Martin D. McNulty Jr.

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ACTG Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Metrics

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)

4.51

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM

7.53

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y

11.34

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y

5.91

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 10Y

7.62

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 15Y

7.59

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 20Y

7.21

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

-40.06%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

-60.20%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

-23.59%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

-40.74%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

-40.55%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

-37.42%

SECTOR MEDIAN · INDUSTRIALS

1.34

median of 408 covered companies

CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN

+236.80%

vs the sector median at left

NAME	MARKET CAP	QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)	TTM	3Y	5Y
Acacia Research Corporation (ACTG)	$418.71M	4.51	7.53	11.34	5.91
Falcon's Beyond Global, Inc. Class A Common Stock (FBYD)vs ›	$419.36M	0.66	0.22	0.33	0.71
Montauk Renewables, Inc. (MNTK)vs ›	$409.23M	0.62	1.41	2.57	2.42
Aduro Clean Technologies Inc. (ADUR)vs ›	$404.66M	49.41	32.80	20.61	15.23
Phoenix Asia Holdings Limited Ordinary Shares (PHOE)vs ›	$392.04M	5.46	3.85	2.77	2.77
Cardinal Infrastructure Group Inc. (CDNL)vs ›	$447.40M	3.59	2.35	2.35	2.35
L.B. Foster Company (FSTR)vs ›	$385.48M	1.15	1.09	1.11	1.17
BUUU Group Ltd (BUUU)vs ›	$452.36M	1.12	1.63	1.63	1.63
Energy Recovery, Inc. (ERII)vs ›	$364.17M	5.99	7.69	7.47	7.48
Forward Air Corporation (FWRD)vs ›	$476.59M	1.32	1.23	1.43	1.48

NAME

MARKET CAP

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)

TTM

Acacia Research Corporation (ACTG)

$418.71M

4.51

7.53

11.34

5.91

Falcon's Beyond Global, Inc. Class A Common Stock (FBYD)vs ›

$419.36M

0.66

0.22

0.33

0.71

Montauk Renewables, Inc. (MNTK)vs ›

$409.23M

0.62

1.41

2.57

2.42

Aduro Clean Technologies Inc. (ADUR)vs ›

$404.66M

49.41

32.80

20.61

15.23

Phoenix Asia Holdings Limited Ordinary Shares (PHOE)vs ›

$392.04M

5.46

3.85

2.77

Cardinal Infrastructure Group Inc. (CDNL)vs ›

$447.40M

3.59

2.35

L.B. Foster Company (FSTR)vs ›

$385.48M

1.15

1.09

1.11

1.17

BUUU Group Ltd (BUUU)vs ›

$452.36M

1.12

1.63

Energy Recovery, Inc. (ERII)vs ›

$364.17M

5.99

7.69

7.47

7.48

Forward Air Corporation (FWRD)vs ›

$476.59M

1.32

1.23

1.43

1.48

Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) FAQ

What is the quick ratio (acid-test) for Acacia Research Corporation (ACTG)?

The quick ratio (acid-test) for ACTG stock is 4.51.

Is Acacia Research Corporation's quick ratio (acid-test) high or low?

The quick ratio (acid-test) of 4.51 is 24% below its 5-year average of 5.91, near the low end of its 5-year range (3.02–22.03).

What is the TTM average quick ratio (acid-test) for Acacia Research Corporation (ACTG)?

The TTM average quick ratio (acid-test) for ACTG stock is 7.53.

What is the 3Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Acacia Research Corporation (ACTG)?

The 3Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for ACTG stock is 11.34.

What is the 5Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Acacia Research Corporation (ACTG)?

The 5Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for ACTG stock is 5.91.

What is the 10Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Acacia Research Corporation (ACTG)?

The 10Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for ACTG stock is 7.62.

What is the 15Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Acacia Research Corporation (ACTG)?

The 15Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for ACTG stock is 7.59.

What is the 20Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Acacia Research Corporation (ACTG)?

The 20Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for ACTG stock is 7.21.

DATE	QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
2026-06-30	4.51
2026-03-31	8.09
2025-12-31	8.64
2025-09-30	8.11
2025-06-30	8.29
2025-03-31	5.81
2024-12-31	8.31
2024-09-30	15.95
2024-06-30	10.90
2024-03-31	21.02
2023-12-31	19.67
2023-09-30	22.03
2023-06-30	6.06
2023-03-31	5.44
2022-12-31	4.74
2022-09-30	4.84
2022-06-30	3.58
2022-03-31	3.02
2021-12-31	3.61
2021-09-30	3.27
2021-06-30	3.18
2021-03-31	3.50
2020-12-31	3.67
2020-09-30	2.65
2020-06-30	2.95
2020-03-31	15.16
2019-12-31	14.79
2019-09-30	26.10
2019-06-30	14.24
2019-03-31	9.25
2018-12-31	7.67
2018-09-30	9.66
2018-06-30	10.57
2018-03-31	3.84
2017-12-31	14.62
2017-09-30	5.90
2017-06-30	7.32
2017-03-31	10.69
2016-12-31	6.28
2016-09-30	4.46
2016-06-30	6.17
2016-03-31	5.27
2015-12-31	5.21
2015-09-30	6.57
2015-06-30	6.27
2015-03-31	5.80
2014-12-31	4.74
2014-09-30	6.40
2014-06-30	5.84
2014-03-31	7.06
2013-12-31	10.41
2013-09-30	9.35
2013-06-30	8.21
2013-03-31	7.02
2012-12-31	14.76
2012-09-30	11.48
2012-06-30	11.71
2012-03-31	20.21
2011-12-31	10.79
2011-09-30	7.92
2011-06-30	10.61
2011-03-31	10.25
2010-12-31	5.65
2010-09-30	3.74
2010-06-30	4.99
2010-03-31	4.58
2009-12-31	2.64
2009-09-30	2.79
2009-06-30	3.75
2009-03-31	3.26
2008-12-31	3.98
2008-09-30	4.12
2008-06-30	6.07
2008-03-31	7.77
2007-12-31	8.85
2007-09-30	6.15
2007-06-30	11.50
2007-03-31	7.97
2006-12-31	10.61
2006-09-30	6.38
2006-06-30	7.90
2006-03-31	9.52
2005-12-31	7.43
2005-09-30	10.34
2005-06-30	19.36
2005-03-31	12.64
2004-12-31	11.41
2004-09-30	11.21
2004-06-30	11.05
2004-03-31	14.95
2003-12-31	20.48
2003-09-30	2.29
2003-06-30	10.08
2003-03-31	10.46
2002-12-31	10.07
2002-09-30	2.76

DATE

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)

2026-06-30

4.51

2026-03-31

8.09

2025-12-31

8.64

2025-09-30

8.11

2025-06-30

8.29

2025-03-31

5.81

2024-12-31

8.31

2024-09-30

15.95

2024-06-30

10.90

2024-03-31

21.02

2023-12-31

19.67

2023-09-30

22.03

2023-06-30

6.06

2023-03-31

5.44

2022-12-31

4.74

2022-09-30

4.84

2022-06-30

3.58

2022-03-31

3.02

2021-12-31

3.61

2021-09-30

3.27

2021-06-30

3.18

2021-03-31

3.50

2020-12-31

3.67

2020-09-30

2.65

2020-06-30

2.95

2020-03-31

15.16

2019-12-31

14.79

2019-09-30

26.10

2019-06-30

14.24

2019-03-31

9.25

2018-12-31

7.67

2018-09-30

9.66

2018-06-30

10.57

2018-03-31

3.84

2017-12-31

14.62

2017-09-30

5.90

2017-06-30

7.32

2017-03-31

10.69

2016-12-31

6.28

2016-09-30

4.46

2016-06-30

6.17

2016-03-31

5.27

2015-12-31

5.21

2015-09-30

6.57

2015-06-30

6.27

2015-03-31

5.80

2014-12-31

4.74

2014-09-30

6.40

2014-06-30

5.84

2014-03-31

7.06

2013-12-31

10.41

2013-09-30

9.35

2013-06-30

8.21

2013-03-31

7.02

2012-12-31

14.76

2012-09-30

11.48

2012-06-30

11.71

2012-03-31

20.21

2011-12-31

10.79

2011-09-30

7.92

2011-06-30

10.61

2011-03-31

10.25

2010-12-31

5.65

2010-09-30

3.74

2010-06-30

4.99

2010-03-31

4.58

2009-12-31

2.64

2009-09-30

2.79

2009-06-30

3.75

2009-03-31

3.26

2008-12-31

3.98

2008-09-30

4.12

2008-06-30

6.07

2008-03-31

7.77

2007-12-31

8.85

2007-09-30

6.15

2007-06-30

11.50

2007-03-31

7.97

2006-12-31

10.61

2006-09-30

6.38

2006-06-30

7.90

2006-03-31

9.52

2005-12-31

7.43

2005-09-30

10.34

2005-06-30

19.36

2005-03-31

12.64

2004-12-31

11.41

2004-09-30

11.21

2004-06-30

11.05

2004-03-31

14.95

2003-12-31

20.48

2003-09-30

2.29

2003-06-30

10.08

2003-03-31

10.46

2002-12-31

10.07

2002-09-30

2.76

Quick Ratio (Acid-Test): 4.51

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