Acacia Research Corporation

DB:AZG2 Stock Report

Market Cap: €411.8m

Acacia Research Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 2/6

Acacia Research has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 13.6%, while the Diversified Financial industry saw earnings declining at 1.2% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 35.5% per year. Acacia Research's return on equity is 9.5%, and it has net margins of 29.1%.

Key information

13.6%

Earnings growth rate

6.3%

EPS growth rate

Diversified Financial Industry Growth9.1%
Revenue growth rate35.5%
Return on equity9.5%
Net Margin29.1%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Acacia Research makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

DB:AZG2 Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 2416648491
30 Jun 2415360491
31 Mar 2413549491
31 Dec 2312555491
30 Sep 2346-36531
30 Jun 2352-14571
31 Mar 2361-51591
31 Dec 2259-133581
30 Sep 2210965571
30 Jun 2295117511
31 Mar 2296206440
31 Dec 2188119370
30 Sep 21293290
30 Jun 2147-39270
31 Mar 2132-63260
31 Dec 203087240
30 Sep 202625220
30 Jun 208-13190
31 Mar 2012-25180
31 Dec 1911-17160
30 Sep 1960-29150
30 Jun 1972-55160
31 Mar 1973-77190
31 Dec 18132-105190
30 Sep 1886-204160
30 Jun 18109-12230
31 Mar 181192230
31 Dec 176522270
30 Sep 1784122370
30 Jun 17112-3035-2
31 Mar 17137-5635-1
31 Dec 16153-54360
30 Sep 16168-159351
30 Jun 16117-193344
31 Mar 16116-157363
31 Dec 15125-160420
30 Sep 15119-60423
30 Jun 15143-45444
31 Mar 15153-55474
31 Dec 14131-66494
30 Sep 14115-83504
30 Jun 1493-87573
31 Mar 1466-86573

Quality Earnings: AZG2 has a high level of non-cash earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: AZG2 became profitable in the past.


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: AZG2 has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by 13.6% per year.

Accelerating Growth: AZG2 has become profitable in the last year, making the earnings growth rate difficult to compare to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: AZG2 has become profitable in the last year, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Diversified Financial industry (-6.7%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: AZG2's Return on Equity (9.5%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/02 07:53
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/02 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Company Financials10 years
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  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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Market Prices30 years
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Ownership10 years
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  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Acacia Research Corporation is covered by 8 analysts. 1 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Darrin PellerBarclays
Daniel GelbtuchCantor Fitzgerald & Co.
Anthony StossCraig-Hallum Capital Group LLC