The historical rank and industry rank for Acacia Research's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
ACTG'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -214.7 Med: -35.97 Max: 362.88
Current: 40.26
ACTG's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than 98.39% of 2975
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 6.51
vs ACTG: 40.26
Acacia Research Pretax Margin % Historical Data
The historical data trend for Acacia Research's Pretax Margin % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Competitive Comparison of Acacia Research's Pretax Margin %
For the Business Equipment & Supplies subindustry, Acacia Research's Pretax Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Pretax Margin % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Acacia Research's Pretax Margin % Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Acacia Research's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Acacia Research's Pretax Margin % falls into.
Acacia Research Pretax Margin % Calculation
Pretax margin - also known as pretax profit margin is the ratio of Pretax Income divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.
Acacia Research's Pretax Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Acacia Research (NAS:ACTG) Pretax Margin % Explanation
The pretax margin, as know as pretax profit margin, is widely used to measure the operating efficiency of a company before deducting taxes.
The pretax margin is sometimes preferred over the net margin as tax expenditures can make profitability comparisons between companies misleading.
It is a useful tool to compare companies operating in the same sector and less effective when comparing companies from other sectors as each industry generally has different operating expenses and sales patterns.
The long term trend of the pretax margin is a good indicator of the competitiveness and health of the business.
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Acacia Research (Acacia Research) Business Description
Acacia Research Corp is engaged in the acquisition, development, and patents technologies through its subsidiaries. It assists patent owners with the prosecution and development of their patent portfolios; protection of their patented inventions from unauthorized use; generation of licensing revenue from users of their patented technologies; and enforcement against unauthorized users of their patented technologies. It has two segments Intellectual Property Operations and Industrial Operations.
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