Insider Cluster (2 insiders) ·Filed Aug 20, 2026

ACTG

ACACIA RESEARCH CORP
NEUTRAL
Impact 2/10
Horizonimmediate Processed1mo ago
Insider cluster: 2 insiders, $196K total
Actionable Insight • Neutral

Insider sales are trivial in size and involve only directors, not C-suite. Per academic literature, cluster sales are not informative signals. No tradeable edge here — ignore this filing.

DirectionNeutral
Confidencehigh
Horizonimmediate
Latest settled — T+20d
ACTG ▼ -3.33% at T+20d
NEUTRAL call ✗ call lost -3.33% · α vs SPY -2.80% · entry $4.51 → $4.36
Next anchor: T+60d in 6w
Latest observation: T+28 +2.04% FF3 residual α
Entry anchored
Aug 20, 2026
via day open
T+1d
0.00%
call 0.00% · α +0.29%
$4.51
settled 6w ago
T+5d
-0.89%
call -0.89% · α -1.36%
$4.47
settled 5w ago
T+20d
-3.33%
call -3.33% · α -2.80%
$4.36
settled 14d ago
T+60d
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call — · α —
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in 6w

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Executive Summary

Two ACTG directors sold a combined $196K in open-market sales over a 7-day window, representing 0.04% of the $444M market cap. The dollar amount is trivial relative to company size, making this a routine liquidity-driven event with no material information content.

Key Financial Metrics

Direction
selling
Total Value
$196.0K
Insiders
2

Key Facts

  • Director Maureen O'Connell sold 10,000 shares at $4.60 for $46K on 2026-08-19
  • Director Isaac T. Kohlberg sold 32,200 shares at $4.67 for $150K on 2026-08-12
  • Total cluster value of $196K equals 0.04% of ACTG's $444M market cap
  • Both transactions are open-market sales by directors, not C-suite executives
  • No insider purchases occurred in the cluster window

Financial Impact

$196K total insider sales, 0.04% of market cap

Risk Factors

  • None from this filing — activity is immaterial

Market Snapshot

Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Patent Owners & Lessors
Analyst Consensus
86% bullish (7 analysts)

Investment Themes

Traditional Finance

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 1 SEC document filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
CLUSTER Data (Synthetic)cluster-ACTG-1787268228788
3 reports for ACTG
Performance horizon

Track record builds as more directional reports settle.

Filters
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Reports for ACTG — sortable, filterable
TypeNow
Aug 20, 2026
6w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$4.51 $4.36▼ −3.33%▼ −2.80%$4.34 (−3.77%)
Aug 5, 2026
8w ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 6/10
$4.54 $4.63▲ +1.98%▲ +2.58%$4.34 (−4.41%)
May 7, 2026
21w ago
8-K
BEARISH ★ 7/10
$4.71 $4.64▲ +1.49%▲ +4.62%$4.34 (+7.86%)
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US Market Status

Market Closed — Opens Mon (38h 38m)

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Report published Aug 20, 2026