Marc W. Booth
Insider
First SEC filing: Aug. 20, 2018 · Latest: Aug. 20, 2018
Insider at
Insider transactions
0 buys (P)
0 sells (S)
Net: $0
Price change vs current quote, split-adjusted for corporate actions since the filing — not benchmarked, not annualized, not size-weighted
| Date | Ticker | Code | Shares | Price | Value | Owned after | Δ own | A/D | vs now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 18, 2023 | ACTG | F | 5,764 | $4.54 | $26,169 | 334,907 Direct | -1.69% | Disposed | -5.0% (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| May 16, 2023 | ACTG | F | 5,188 | · | · | 340,671 Direct | -1.50% | Disposed | (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| March 21, 2023 | ACTG | A | 59,610 | · | · | 345,859 Direct | +20.82% | Acquired | (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| March 21, 2023 | ACTG | A | 98,796 | · | · | 461,296 Direct | +27.25% | Acquired | (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| March 8, 2023 | ACTG | F | 12,544 | · | · | 286,249 Direct | -4.20% | Disposed | (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| Dec. 19, 2022 | ACTG | F | 5,764 | · | · | 298,793 Direct | -1.89% | Disposed | (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| June 18, 2022 | ACTG | F | 5,764 | · | · | 304,557 Direct | -1.86% | Disposed | (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| May 12, 2022 | ACTG | F | 5,114 | · | · | 310,321 Direct | -1.62% | Disposed | (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| May 9, 2022 | ACTG | F | 4,249 | $4.53 | $19,248 | 315,435 Direct | -1.33% | Disposed | -4.8% (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| March 8, 2022 | ACTG | A | 100,000 | · | · | 319,684 Direct | +45.52% | Acquired | (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| March 8, 2022 | ACTG | A | 250,000 | · | · | 250,000 Direct | · | Acquired | (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| Dec. 20, 2021 | ACTG | S | 6,283 | $4.71 | $29,593 | 219,684 Direct | -2.78% | Disposed | -8.4% (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| Nov. 8, 2021 | ACTG | S | 4,401 | $5.53 | $24,338 | 225,967 Direct | -1.91% | Disposed | -22.0% (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| Aug. 23, 2021 | ACTG | A | 45,000 | · | · | 230,368 Direct | +24.28% | Acquired | (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| Aug. 23, 2021 | ACTG | A | 45,000 | · | · | 230,368 Direct | +24.28% | Acquired | (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| Aug. 23, 2021 | ACTG | A | 112,500 | · | · | 112,500 Direct | · | Acquired | (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| June 18, 2021 | ACTG | S | 5,909 | $6.10 | $36,045 | 185,368 Direct | -3.09% | Disposed | -29.3% (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| May 10, 2021 | ACTG | S | 4,573 | $5.72 | $26,158 | 191,277 Direct | -2.33% | Disposed | -24.6% (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| Dec. 18, 2020 | ACTG | S | 5,565 | $4.09 | $22,761 | 195,850 Direct | -2.76% | Disposed | 5.4% (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| Nov. 9, 2020 | ACTG | S | 4,726 | $3.61 | $17,061 | 201,415 Direct | -2.29% | Disposed | 19.5% (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| June 18, 2020 | ACTG | A | 100,000 | · | · | 206,141 Direct | +94.21% | Acquired | (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| May 8, 2020 | ACTG | S | 4,489 | $2.40 | $10,774 | 106,141 Direct | -4.06% | Disposed | 79.7% (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| Nov. 8, 2019 | ACTG | S | 4,370 | $2.59 | $11,318 | 110,630 Direct | -3.80% | Disposed | 66.5% (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| June 13, 2019 | ACTG | A | 75,000 | · | · | 115,000 Direct | +187.50% | Acquired | (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| March 15, 2019 | ACTG | P | 10,000 | $3.10 | $31,000 | 40,000 Direct | +33.33% | Acquired | 39.1% (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| Oct. 29, 2018 | ACTG | P | 10,000 | $3.13 | $31,300 | 30,000 Direct | +50.00% | Acquired | 37.8% (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| Sept. 6, 2018 | ACTG | P | 10,000 | $3.48 | $34,800 | 20,000 Direct | +100.00% | Acquired | 23.9% (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| Aug. 17, 2018 | ACTG | P | 10,000 | $3.90 | $39,000 | 10,000 Direct | · | Acquired | 10.6% (price as of 2026-10-05) |
P = Open-market purchase · S = Sale · A = Grant/award · M = Option exercise · G = Gift · F = Tax withholding
Insider transactions are not a recommendation; sales are often driven by liquidity or tax reasons.
Derivative holdings (Form 4 Table II) Options, RSUs and convertible securities reported on Form 4 Table II.
| Date | Ticker | Security | Underlying | Exercise price | Expiration | Shares | A/D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 21, 2023 | ACTG | Stock Option (Right to Buy ACTG) | ACTG Common Stock | $4.27 | March 21, 2033 | 98,796 | Acquired |
| March 8, 2022 | ACTG | Stock Options (Right to Buy) | Acacia Research Corporation Common Stock | $3.58 | March 8, 2032 | 250,000 | Acquired |
| Aug. 23, 2021 | ACTG | Stock Option (Right to Buy) | Acacia Research Corporation Common Stock | $5.84 | Aug. 23, 2031 | 112,500 | Acquired |
Exercise/conversion price is blank when not applicable (e.g. RSUs).
Initial ownership (Form 3) 1 holding
Securities held when first becoming an insider, per SEC Form 3.
| Date | Ticker | Security | Shares | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 20, 2018 | ACTG | No Securities Beneficially Owned Directly or Indirectly. | 0 | Direct |
Compensation (DEF 14A)
Matched by name from proxy statements (DEF 14A) — verify against the filing.
| Fiscal year | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension change | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $425,000 | $425,000 | $254,535 | $206,147 | · | · | $11,992 | $1,322,674 |
| 2022 | $425,000 | $212,500 | $358,000 | $292,500 | · | · | $11,756 | $1,299,756 |
| 2021 | $425,000 | · | · | $201,375 | $212,500 | · | $7,736 | $1,109,411 |
Figures from the Summary Compensation Table of the company's proxy statement (DEF 14A). Compensation is not a recommendation.