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ACTG
Acacia Research CorporationSnapshot 2026-07-19 · 0.6w · Fresh
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OS Composite
OS 0.950
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Trending Value
✗
◆
Quality × Value
QV 0.855
🏛
Cornerstone Value
✗
🌿
Cornerstone Growth
✗
💎
Deep Value
✗
◇
VC2 Cheapest
✗
📐
EBITDA/EV
11.6%
◐
Veiled Value
✗
▣
Piotroski Bargains
F9
🔬
Quality Compounders
✗
📈
Consistent Earners
✗
🌱
GARP
✗
🔄
Shareholder Yield
✗
💰
High Yield
✗
🚀
Momentum Leaders
12-1 31%
◉
Market Leaders
✗
◎
Tiny Titans
✗
🔍
Small Cap Value
Val 88%
🛡
Low Volatility
✗
🏷
Sector Cheapest
✗
🧠
Capital Allocators
✗
⚡
Risk-Adj Momentum
RAM 1.02
V
Value Analysis
Cheapness relative to fundamentals
88.0%ile
P/S
2.0×
P/B
0.8×
FCF Yield
0.366
EBITDA/EV
0.116
SH Yield
0.000
Relative Strength Across Value Dimensions
Multiples & Yields — Decomposition
VC1 (5-Factor)
14.00000000
/100 — 1=cheapest
VC2 (Trending Value)
21.00000000
/100
VC3 (Buyback)
22.00000000
/100
FCF yield of 36.6% is strong — the business generates significant free cash relative to price.
Q
Quality Analysis
Profitability, efficiency, balance sheet & earnings quality
83.0%ile
ROE
-0.035
ROA
-0.024
Net Margin
-0.085
Op Margin
-0.047
GPA
0.278
D/E
0.36
Current
8.56
F-Score
9/9
Quality Radar — Relative Strength
Profitability & Leverage Breakdown
Rev Growth
-0.033
Stability
3.504
lower=better
Accruals
-0.125
lower=better
5yr Consist
No
Conservative balance sheet with D/E of 0.36. F-Score of 9/9 indicates strong fundamental improvement across multiple dimensions.
M
Momentum & Risk
Price trend, volatility regime, risk-adjusted returns
72.0%ile
6M Return
19.2%
12M Return
22.7%
12-1 Mom
31.4%
Risk-Adj
1.02
Vol 252d
30.7%
Vol 60d
71.0%
↑ Expanding
Max DD 12M
-13.8%
Return Comparison — 6M / 12M / 12-1
Volatility Regime — 60d vs 252d
12-1 momentum of 31% is very strong — a clear uptrend. Near-term vol (71%) is expanding vs long-term (31%) — risk is increasing.
OS
Composite & Factor Heatmap
All factors at a glance
0.95
Pillar Balance — Value / Quality / Momentum
Factor Heatmap — green=strong, red=weak
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Sector Context
Industrials
· 500 peers
Sector Value %ile
92.2%
Sector Quality %ile
84.6%
P/B z-score
-0.07
Sector Avg OS
51.7%
Ticker vs Sector Averages
Relative Valuation Z-Score
Top Sector Peers (By OS)
Factor Interactions
Value + Quality Intersection
Top-tier on both cheapness (88th) and quality (83th) — the O'Shaughnessy sweet spot, historically the strongest long-term combination.
Trending Value Signal
Cheap (88th value) with strong momentum (72th). The market is starting to recognise the value.
Piotroski + Value Convergence
F-Score 9/9 with good value (88th). Strong fundamental improvement in a cheap stock.
Volatility Expanding
60-day vol (71%) significantly exceeds 252-day (31%). Near-term risk is elevated.
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Factor Analysis
Comprehensive factor intelligence — strengths, weaknesses & cross-factor profile
Value
B
70.6% avg (5 factors)
Quality
D
43.5% avg (8 factors)
Momentum
B
61.4% avg (4 factors)
Risk
B
65.5% avg (1 factors)
Deep value territory, but quality is concerning. This is either a turnaround opportunity or a value trap — the F-Score and accruals ratio will be key differentiators.
▲ Top Strengths — highest scoring factors
▼ Key Weaknesses — lowest scoring factors
Score Trends7 snapshots
Factor Persistence7 snapshots
| Factor | Current | Streak | Trend | Spark |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OS Composite | 0.950 | —7 | — | |
| Value %ile | 0.880 | —7 | — | |
| Quality %ile | 0.830 | —7 | — | |
| Momentum %ile | 0.720 | —3 | — | |
| F-Score | 9.000 | —7 | — | |
| Confidence | 0.852 | —7 | — | |
| Volatility | 0.307 | —0 | — |
Value Lens2021-07-20 → 2026-07-19
P/E Ratio
Earnings Yield
Value FactorsCheapness relative to fundamentals — lower multiples = cheaper
Price / Sales
2.04
Price / Book
0.83
Price / Cash Flow
5.75
FCF Yield
36.6%
EBITDA / EV
11.6%
Sales Yield (1/P·S)
0.7878
Shareholder Yield
Div + net buyback / mktcap
0.0%
Quality FactorsProfitability, efficiency, and balance sheet strength
Return on Equity
-3.5%
Return on Assets
-2.4%
Net Margin
-8.5%
Operating Margin
-4.7%
Gross Profit / Assets
Novy-Marx GPA
27.8%
Debt / Equity
0.36
Current Ratio
8.56
Accruals Ratio
(NI-OCF)/Assets — lower=better
-0.125
MomentumPrice trend strength over different horizons
6M Return
19.2%
12M Return
22.7%
12-1 Momentum
Jegadeesh-Titman (skip recent month)
31.4%
Risk-Adjusted Momentum
Mom 12-1 ÷ Vol
1.02
Growth & StabilityEarnings trajectory, consistency, and capital allocation
Revenue Growth (YoY)
-3.3%
Earnings Stability (CV)
Lower = more stable
3.504
5yr Consistent
EPS up every year for 5 years
No
Piotroski F-Score
9
Buyback Yield
0.0%
O'Shaughnessy CompositesValue Composites (WWOWS 4th Ed) — 1=cheapest, 100=most expensive
VC1 (5-factor)
P/E+P/S+P/B+P/CF+EBITDA/EV
14
VC2 (6-factor)
VC1 + Shareholder Yield — used for Trending Value
21
VC3 (6-factor)
VC1 + Buyback Yield — no dividend preference
22
Capital Allocation & AlphaAlpha within factors — quality of management decisions
Veiled Value
Expensive by P/B, cheap by everything else
No
Market Leader
Above-avg mcap+revenue, non-utility
No
All Stocks Universe
Market cap > $200M
Yes
Tiny Titan
Micro-cap, low P/S, positive momentum
No
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