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Insider Trading: Acacia Research Corp

Monthly summaries of insider trading activities (stock purchases, sales, and option exercises) reported by insiders of Acacia Research Corp in the last 24 months are illustrated in figures 1 and 2. Table 1 shows the monthly insider trading data of Acacia Research Corp since year 2005. Table 2 shows the detailed insider transactions of Acacia Research Corp since 2005. The reporting company's ticker symbol is ACTG. The reporting company's CIK number is 934549.

The total value of stock buying since 2005 is $189,733. The total value of stock sales is $6,125,972. The total value of stock exercises is $562,736.


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Figure 1. Monthly insider transaction values at Acacia Research Corp (ACTG) in the past 24 months. The trade values of insider stock buys, sales, and option exercises are in logarithmic scale as shown on the right axis labels. The detailed monthly and daily insider transactions are listed in the 2 tables below.

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Figure 2. Average prices of insider buys, sales, and option exercises at Acacia Research Corp (ACTG) in the past 24 months. See table 2 for insider transaction details.

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Table 1. Monthly summaries of insider stock purchases, sales, and option exercises for Acacia Research Corp (ACTG).
Trading Period
year-month  
Insider Buying     
Shares               Value ($)
Insider Sales     
Shares               Value ($)
Option Exercises     
Shares               Value ($)
2008-08 24,000 95,833 0 0 0 0
2008-06 0 0 33,663 170,638 0 0
2008-02 0 0 0 0 5,000 10,950
2007-12 10,000 93,900 0 0 0 0
2007-10 0 0 10,000 170,000 0 0
2007-08 0 0 50,971 634,269 0 0
2007-05 2,150,000 0 10,000 140,171 10,000 66,600
2007-03 0 0 23,900 373,500 13,900 61,561
2007-02 0 0 12,761 187,415 12,761 55,441
2007-01 0 0 25,000 333,125 0 0
2006-12 250,000 0 96,000 818,117 16,000 71,184
2006-11 0 0 105,244 1,531,197 30,000 55,500
2006-08 0 0 25,000 289,287 0 0
2006-06 0 0 4,500 56,250 4,500 9,000
2006-05 0 0 28,000 322,500 28,000 51,875
2006-04 0 0 94,400 1,024,603 94,400 176,425
2006-03 0 0 100 900 100 200
2006-01 0 0 2,000 16,000 2,000 4,000
2005-05 0 0 20,000 58,000 0 0

Table 2. Detailed insider stock purchases, sales, and option exercises for Acacia Research Corp (ACTG)
  Trade Date   Insider Name Trade Type     Shares       Price ($)   Value ($)
2008-08-29 Ryan Paul R (Chairman & Chief Exec. Officer) Purchase 3,000 3.99 11,976
2008-08-25 Ryan Paul R (Chairman & Chief Exec. Officer) Purchase 1,500 3.68 5,517
2008-08-22 Ryan Paul R (Chairman & Chief Exec. Officer) Purchase 2,000 3.66 7,318
2008-08-21 Ryan Paul R (Chairman & Chief Exec. Officer) Purchase 2,500 3.61 9,035
2008-08-13 Ryan Paul R (Chairman & Chief Exec. Officer) Purchase 15,000 4.13 61,987
2008-06-10 Lee Dooyong (Executive Vice President) Sale 6,186 5.00 30,907
2008-06-10 Treska Edward Joseph (Secretary) Sale 1,419 5.00 7,089
2008-06-10 Haynes Clayton J (CFO, Treas. Sr. V.P.Finance) Sale 1,773 5.00 8,858
2008-06-10 Harris Robert L Ii (President) Sale 4,256 5.00 21,264
2008-06-09 Lee Dooyong (Executive Vice President) Sale 8,814 5.12 45,116
2008-06-09 Treska Edward Joseph (Secretary) Sale 2,136 5.12 10,933
2008-06-09 Haynes Clayton J (CFO, Treas. Sr. V.P.Finance) Sale 2,670 5.12 13,666
2008-06-09 Harris Robert L Ii (President) Sale 6,409 5.12 32,805
2008-02-12 Frykman Edward W (Director) Option Exercise 5,000 2.19 10,950
2007-12-14 Anderson William S. (Director) Purchase 10,000 9.39 93,900
2007-10-29 Ryan Paul R (Chairman & Chief Exec. Officer) Sale 10,000 17.00 170,000
2007-08-02 Lee Dooyong (Executive Vice President) Sale 4,498 12.50 56,224
2007-08-02 Treska Edward Joseph (Secretary) Sale 4,998 12.50 62,474
2007-08-02 Haynes Clayton J (CFO, Treas., Sr. V.P. Finance) Sale 1,754 12.50 21,924
2007-08-02 Ryan Paul R (Chairman & Chief Exec. Officer) Sale 8,500 12.28 104,414
2007-08-01 Lee Dooyong (Executive Vice President) Sale 9,002 12.43 111,893
2007-08-01 Treska Edward Joseph (Secretary) Sale 10,002 12.43 124,322
2007-08-01 Haynes Clayton J (CFO, Treas., Sr. V.P. Finance) Sale 3,717 12.43 46,201
2007-08-01 Ryan Paul R (Chairman & Chief Exec. Officer) Sale 8,500 12.57 106,817
2007-05-23 Treska Edward Joseph (Secretary) Sale 10,000 14.02 140,171
2007-05-23 Treska Edward Joseph (Secretary) Option Exercise 10,000 6.66 66,600
2007-05-04 Kumar Amit (Pres/CEO of CombiMatrix Corp.) Purchase 50,000 .00 0
2007-05-04 Akin Thomas B (Director) Purchase 2,100,000 .00 0
2007-03-20 Currie F Ridgon (Director) Sale 5,000 16.00 80,000
2007-03-20 Currie F Ridgon (Director) Option Exercise 5,000 5.27 26,349
2007-03-20 Ryan Paul R (Chairman & CEO) Sale 10,000 16.00 160,000
2007-03-08 Haynes Clayton J (CFO, Treas. Sr. V.P. Finance) Sale 8,900 15.00 133,500
2007-03-08 Haynes Clayton J (CFO, Treas. Sr. V.P. Finance) Option Exercise 8,900 3.96 35,212
2007-02-09 Berman Robert Andrew (COO, Gen'l Counsel, Secretary) Sale 2,100 15.00 31,500
2007-02-09 Berman Robert Andrew (COO, Gen'l Counsel, Secretary) Option Exercise 2,100 3.92 8,226
2007-02-09 Haynes Clayton J (CFO, Treas. Sr. V.P. Finance) Sale 1,100 15.00 16,500
2007-02-09 Haynes Clayton J (CFO, Treas. Sr. V.P. Finance) Option Exercise 1,100 3.96 4,352
2007-02-08 Berman Robert Andrew (COO, Gen'l Counsel, Secretary) Sale 3,405 15.00 51,075
2007-02-08 Berman Robert Andrew (COO, Gen'l Counsel, Secretary) Option Exercise 3,405 3.92 13,338
2007-02-07 Berman Robert Andrew (COO, Gen'l Counsel, Secretary) Sale 2,156 15.00 32,340
2007-02-07 Berman Robert Andrew (COO, Gen'l Counsel, Secretary) Option Exercise 2,156 3.92 8,445
2007-02-06 Currie F Ridgon (Director) Sale 4,000 14.00 56,000
2007-02-06 Currie F Ridgon (Director) Option Exercise 4,000 5.27 21,080
2007-01-04 Ryan Paul R (Chairman & CEO) Sale 12,500 13.20 165,000
2007-01-03 Ryan Paul R (Chairman & CEO) Sale 12,500 13.45 168,125
2006-12-28 Currie F Ridgon (Director) Sale 1,000 14.00 14,000
2006-12-28 Currie F Ridgon (Director) Option Exercise 1,000 5.27 5,270
2006-12-13 Currie F Ridgon (Director) Sale 5,000 13.39 66,973
2006-12-13 Currie F Ridgon (Director) Option Exercise 5,000 5.27 26,349
2006-12-13 Akin Thomas B (Director) Sale 18,794 13.35 250,847
2006-12-11 Haynes Clayton J (CFO, Treas. Sr. V.P. Finance) Sale 10,000 14.11 141,087
2006-12-11 Haynes Clayton J (CFO, Treas. Sr. V.P. Finance) Option Exercise 10,000 3.96 39,565
2006-12-08 Kumar Amit (Pres/CEO of CombiMatrix Corp.) Purchase 250,000 .00 0
2006-12-07 Akin Thomas B (Director) Sale 1,206 14.47 17,449
2006-12-06 Akin Thomas B (Director) Sale 20,000 14.44 288,840
2006-12-05 Ryan Paul R (Chairman & CEO) Sale 20,000 .98 19,700
2006-12-04 Ryan Paul R (Chairman & CEO) Sale 20,000 .96 19,221
2006-11-30 Akin Thomas B (Director) Sale 10,000 14.00 140,045
2006-11-27 Akin Thomas B (Director) Sale 7,900 14.87 117,499
2006-11-24 Akin Thomas B (Director) Sale 27,344 15.01 410,343
2006-11-16 Kumar Amit (Pres/CEO of CombiMatrix Corp.) Sale 30,000 14.78 443,310
2006-11-16 Kumar Amit (Pres/CEO of CombiMatrix Corp.) Option Exercise 30,000 1.85 55,500
2006-11-14 Ryan Paul R (Chairman & CEO) Sale 10,000 15.00 150,000
2006-11-08 Ryan Paul R (Chairman & CEO) Sale 10,000 14.00 140,000
2006-11-07 Ryan Paul R (Chairman & CEO) Sale 9,800 13.00 127,400
2006-11-06 Ryan Paul R (Chairman & CEO) Sale 200 13.00 2,600
2006-08-02 Ryan Paul R (Chairman & CEO) Sale 15,000 11.43 171,487
2006-08-01 Ryan Paul R (Chairman & CEO) Sale 10,000 11.78 117,800
2006-06-09 Currie F Ridgon (Director) Sale 4,500 12.50 56,250
2006-06-09 Currie F Ridgon (Director) Option Exercise 4,500 2.00 9,000
2006-05-09 Currie F Ridgon (Director) Sale 500 12.50 6,250
2006-05-09 Currie F Ridgon (Director) Option Exercise 500 2.00 1,000
2006-05-02 Berman Robert Andrew (COO, Gen. Counsel, Sec.) Sale 27,500 11.50 316,250
2006-05-02 Berman Robert Andrew (COO, Gen. Counsel, Sec.) Option Exercise 27,500 1.85 50,875
2006-04-27 Berman Robert Andrew (COO, Gen. Counsel, Sec.) Sale 27,500 11.25 309,375
2006-04-27 Berman Robert Andrew (COO, Gen. Counsel, Sec.) Option Exercise 27,500 1.85 50,875
2006-04-26 Berman Robert Andrew (COO, Gen. Counsel, Sec.) Sale 55,000 10.88 598,125
2006-04-26 Berman Robert Andrew (COO, Gen. Counsel, Sec.) Option Exercise 55,000 1.85 101,750
2006-04-03 Currie F Ridgon (Director) Sale 6,900 9.50 67,103
2006-04-03 Currie F Ridgon (Director) Option Exercise 6,900 2.00 13,800
2006-03-31 Currie F Ridgon (Director) Sale 100 9.00 900
2006-03-31 Currie F Ridgon (Director) Option Exercise 100 2.00 200
2006-01-09 Currie F Ridgon (Director) Sale 2,000 8.00 16,000
2006-01-09 Currie F Ridgon (Director) Option Exercise 2,000 2.00 4,000
2005-05-31 Ryan Paul R (CEO) Sale 20,000 2.90 58,000

Insider trading activities including stock purchases, stock sales, and option exercises listed in the above tables cannot be completely guaranteed as to their accuracy. For more insider trading information of Acacia Research Corp (symbol ACTG, CIK number 934549) see the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) website.

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