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Kohlberg Isaac T. sold $150K of ACTG

Kohlberg Isaac T. sold 32,188 shares of ACACIA RESEARCH CORP (ACTG) at $4.67 ($0.15M total) on 2026-08-12.

Original reporting
SEC EDGAR · Kohlberg Isaac T.
Published Aug 14, 2026, 8:00 PM UTC
Analysis
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Primary signal
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medium confidence
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Relevance
4/10
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Decision brief

The 30-second read

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Why it matters

The newest information is the specific open-market sale details (shares, price, total value, and post-transaction holdings).

02

Market read

Traders may monitor for follow-on insider activity, but this single sale does not introduce new fundamentals or a clear catalyst.

03

What to watch

The Form 4 states no pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan; however, absence of a 10b5-1 does not prove negative expectations, and the article provides no context on prior grants, compensation, or tax obligations.

Relevance 4/10Novelty 5/10Timing: filed 2026-08-14, transaction dated 2026-08-12

Background

The article is an SEC Form 4 insider transaction disclosure for Acacia Research Corp (ACTG).

Company-level read

Ticker impact

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Context

Acacia Research insider Kohlberg Isaac T. sold 32,188 shares of ACTG at $4.6700 on 2026-08-12, per a new SEC Form 4 filing.

Expected impact

Low near-term impact; any reaction is likely limited to sentiment and should fade unless follow-on selling or new fundamentals emerge.

Evidence & confidence

The filing discloses transaction size, price, and post-sale holdings, but provides no new company guidance, legal/regulatory action, or operational change.

Market effects

No clear sector read-through from a single insider sale without additional company-specific developments.

None indicated.

None indicated.

Counterpoint

Insider sales can be driven by diversification, taxes, or pre-planned liquidity needs, so the signal may be weaker than headline framing suggests.

Key entities

  • Acacia Research Corp

    Subject of the Form 4 insider sale disclosure (ACTG).

  • Kohlberg Isaac T.

    Director who sold 32,188 shares in an open-market transaction.

Full insider trading history

This story covers one filing. See everything behind it: every insider buy and sell on record, 10b5-1 plans, late filings, and which officers and directors are trading.

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