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Novo Nordisk Arms Wegovy to Be a Triple Threat
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3 Energy Plays for Cash Flow: Buy 1 or Buy Them All
M&T Bank, Goldman Sachs rise; Salesforce, Tesla fall, Monday, 4/15/2024
When Will the Next Bull Market Be?
Global smartphone shipments climb nearly 8% in 1st quarter as Samsung retakes the lead
S&P 500   5,061.82
DOW   37,735.11
QQQ   431.06
5 Small-Cap Energy Stocks Surged in Price and Volume on Friday
Novo Nordisk Arms Wegovy to Be a Triple Threat
Vital Farms Rides the Pasture-Raised Egg Trend to the Bank
3 Energy Plays for Cash Flow: Buy 1 or Buy Them All
M&T Bank, Goldman Sachs rise; Salesforce, Tesla fall, Monday, 4/15/2024
When Will the Next Bull Market Be?
Global smartphone shipments climb nearly 8% in 1st quarter as Samsung retakes the lead
S&P 500   5,061.82
DOW   37,735.11
QQQ   431.06
5 Small-Cap Energy Stocks Surged in Price and Volume on Friday
Novo Nordisk Arms Wegovy to Be a Triple Threat
Vital Farms Rides the Pasture-Raised Egg Trend to the Bank
3 Energy Plays for Cash Flow: Buy 1 or Buy Them All
M&T Bank, Goldman Sachs rise; Salesforce, Tesla fall, Monday, 4/15/2024
When Will the Next Bull Market Be?
Global smartphone shipments climb nearly 8% in 1st quarter as Samsung retakes the lead
S&P 500   5,061.82
DOW   37,735.11
QQQ   431.06
5 Small-Cap Energy Stocks Surged in Price and Volume on Friday
Novo Nordisk Arms Wegovy to Be a Triple Threat
Vital Farms Rides the Pasture-Raised Egg Trend to the Bank
3 Energy Plays for Cash Flow: Buy 1 or Buy Them All
M&T Bank, Goldman Sachs rise; Salesforce, Tesla fall, Monday, 4/15/2024
When Will the Next Bull Market Be?
Global smartphone shipments climb nearly 8% in 1st quarter as Samsung retakes the lead

Compare Stocks

Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Stocks - Price & Volume

CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Acacia Research Co. stock logo
ACTG
Acacia Research
$4.95
-1.4%
$4.55
$3.43
$5.47
$494.46M0.46222,853 shs252,988 shs
Finjan Holdings, Inc. stock logo
FNJN
Finjan
$1.54
$1.54
$0.75
$2.39
$42.66M0.95145,068 shsN/A
Quarterhill Inc. stock logo
QTRH
Quarterhill
$1.31
-1.5%
$1.68
$0.86
$1.45
$155.65M0.6360,157 shs6,000 shs
Research Frontiers Incorporated stock logo
REFR
Research Frontiers
$1.46
+3.5%
$1.17
$0.90
$1.85
$48.93M0.3641,448 shs89,530 shs
Xcel Brands, Inc. stock logo
XELB
Xcel Brands
$0.75
-1.3%
$0.91
$0.51
$2.10
$14.91M1.4346,898 shs14,425 shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Acacia Research Co. stock logo
ACTG
Acacia Research
-1.39%-4.07%+6.45%+32.71%+30.95%
Finjan Holdings, Inc. stock logo
FNJN
Finjan
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Quarterhill Inc. stock logo
QTRH
Quarterhill
0.00%-2.60%-9.66%-7.09%+20.74%
Research Frontiers Incorporated stock logo
REFR
Research Frontiers
+3.91%+14.06%+21.67%+46.00%-7.01%
Xcel Brands, Inc. stock logo
XELB
Xcel Brands
-0.66%-6.25%+0.60%-45.26%+20.97%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Acacia Research Co. stock logo
ACTG
Acacia Research
3.8689 of 5 stars
3.55.00.00.03.81.71.9
Finjan Holdings, Inc. stock logo
FNJN
Finjan
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Quarterhill Inc. stock logo
QTRH
Quarterhill
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Research Frontiers Incorporated stock logo
REFR
Research Frontiers
0.1009 of 5 stars
0.02.00.00.02.01.70.0
Xcel Brands, Inc. stock logo
XELB
Xcel Brands
1.1333 of 5 stars
0.03.00.00.01.93.31.3

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Acacia Research Co. stock logo
ACTG
Acacia Research
3.00
Buy$7.0041.41% Upside
Finjan Holdings, Inc. stock logo
FNJN
Finjan
N/AN/AN/AN/A
Quarterhill Inc. stock logo
QTRH
Quarterhill
N/AN/AN/AN/A
Research Frontiers Incorporated stock logo
REFR
Research Frontiers
N/AN/AN/AN/A
Xcel Brands, Inc. stock logo
XELB
Xcel Brands
N/AN/AN/AN/A

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest REFR, FNJN, ACTG, QTRH, and XELB Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
3/15/2024
Acacia Research Co. stock logo
ACTG
Acacia Research
Craig Hallum
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating
Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$6.00 ➝ $7.00
(Data available from 4/16/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Acacia Research Co. stock logo
ACTG
Acacia Research
$125.10M3.95$0.50 per share9.93$5.90 per share0.84
Finjan Holdings, Inc. stock logo
FNJN
Finjan
$13.15M3.24N/AN/A$1.42 per share1.08
Quarterhill Inc. stock logo
QTRH
Quarterhill
$77.40M2.01N/AN/A$1.72 per share0.76
Research Frontiers Incorporated stock logo
REFR
Research Frontiers
$910K53.76N/AN/A$0.10 per share14.60
Xcel Brands, Inc. stock logo
XELB
Xcel Brands
$19.53M0.76N/AN/A$3.57 per share0.21

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Acacia Research Co. stock logo
ACTG
Acacia Research
$67.06M$0.2917.07N/A48.92%11.47%9.08%5/9/2024 (Estimated)
Finjan Holdings, Inc. stock logo
FNJN
Finjan
-$16.49M-$0.60N/AN/AN/A-35.27%-27.02%N/A
Quarterhill Inc. stock logo
QTRH
Quarterhill
-$49.12M-$0.24N/AN/AN/A-11.31%-6.62%-5.54%N/A
Research Frontiers Incorporated stock logo
REFR
Research Frontiers
-$1.91M-$0.05N/AN/A-210.01%-46.24%-42.02%5/2/2024 (Estimated)
Xcel Brands, Inc. stock logo
XELB
Xcel Brands
-$4.02M-$1.03N/AN/AN/A-103.58%-23.47%-17.79%5/16/2024 (Estimated)

Latest REFR, FNJN, ACTG, QTRH, and XELB Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
3/14/2024Q4 2023
Acacia Research Co. stock logo
ACTG
Acacia Research
N/A$0.67+$0.67$0.59N/A$92.31 million
3/7/2024Q4 2023
Research Frontiers Incorporated stock logo
REFR
Research Frontiers
N/A-$0.02-$0.02-$0.02N/A$0.31 million    

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Acacia Research Co. stock logo
ACTG
Acacia Research
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Finjan Holdings, Inc. stock logo
FNJN
Finjan
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Quarterhill Inc. stock logo
QTRH
Quarterhill
$0.043.05%N/AN/A N/A
Research Frontiers Incorporated stock logo
REFR
Research Frontiers
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Xcel Brands, Inc. stock logo
XELB
Xcel Brands
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Acacia Research Co. stock logo
ACTG
Acacia Research
0.02
20.07
19.67
Finjan Holdings, Inc. stock logo
FNJN
Finjan
0.05
5.04
5.04
Quarterhill Inc. stock logo
QTRH
Quarterhill
0.01
3.83
3.59
Research Frontiers Incorporated stock logo
REFR
Research Frontiers
N/A
12.91
12.91
Xcel Brands, Inc. stock logo
XELB
Xcel Brands
0.10
1.26
1.11

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Acacia Research Co. stock logo
ACTG
Acacia Research
86.69%
Finjan Holdings, Inc. stock logo
FNJN
Finjan
49.13%
Quarterhill Inc. stock logo
QTRH
Quarterhill
10.22%
Research Frontiers Incorporated stock logo
REFR
Research Frontiers
11.91%
Xcel Brands, Inc. stock logo
XELB
Xcel Brands
18.55%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Acacia Research Co. stock logo
ACTG
Acacia Research
2.52%
Finjan Holdings, Inc. stock logo
FNJN
Finjan
11.51%
Quarterhill Inc. stock logo
QTRH
Quarterhill
N/A
Research Frontiers Incorporated stock logo
REFR
Research Frontiers
6.16%
Xcel Brands, Inc. stock logo
XELB
Xcel Brands
52.41%

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Acacia Research Co. stock logo
ACTG
Acacia Research
17099.89 million97.38 millionOptionable
Finjan Holdings, Inc. stock logo
FNJN
Finjan
1027.70 millionN/AOptionable
Quarterhill Inc. stock logo
QTRH
Quarterhill
361118.82 millionN/ANot Optionable
Research Frontiers Incorporated stock logo
REFR
Research Frontiers
633.51 million31.45 millionOptionable
Xcel Brands, Inc. stock logo
XELB
Xcel Brands
6919.88 million9.46 millionNot Optionable

REFR, FNJN, ACTG, QTRH, and XELB Headlines

SourceHeadline
Xcel Brands to Host Q4 and Fiscal 2023 Earnings Call on April 16Xcel Brands to Host Q4 and Fiscal 2023 Earnings Call on April 16
globenewswire.com - April 15 at 1:51 PM
Short Interest in Xcel Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ:XELB) Increases By 25.2%Short Interest in Xcel Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ:XELB) Increases By 25.2%
americanbankingnews.com - April 13 at 3:44 AM
Xcel Brands (NASDAQ:XELB) Now Covered by StockNews.comXcel Brands (NASDAQ:XELB) Now Covered by StockNews.com
americanbankingnews.com - April 13 at 2:18 AM
Kidpik and Nina Footwear announce entry into a definitive merger agreementKidpik and Nina Footwear announce entry into a definitive merger agreement
seekingalpha.com - April 2 at 3:15 AM
Xcel Brands, Christie Brinkley To Launch Lifestyle Brand TWRHLL For HSNXcel Brands, Christie Brinkley To Launch Lifestyle Brand TWRHLL For HSN
markets.businessinsider.com - March 29 at 3:48 PM
Christie Brinkley, Xcel Brands Ready to Launch Lifestyle and Apparel Brand Exclusively for HSNChristie Brinkley, Xcel Brands Ready to Launch Lifestyle and Apparel Brand Exclusively for HSN
msn.com - March 29 at 10:47 AM
Xcel Brands, Inc. and Fashion Icon Christie Brinkley form Joint VentureXcel Brands, Inc. and Fashion Icon Christie Brinkley form Joint Venture
globenewswire.com - March 29 at 10:30 AM
Xcel Brands Inc (XELB)Xcel Brands Inc (XELB)
investing.com - March 27 at 2:17 PM
Xcel Brands IncXcel Brands Inc
money.usnews.com - March 27 at 9:16 AM
Insider Returns Down To US$62k As Xcel Brands Stock Dips 14%Insider Returns Down To US$62k As Xcel Brands' Stock Dips 14%
finance.yahoo.com - March 22 at 8:46 AM
Insider Buying: Xcel Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ:XELB) EVP Acquires 32,500 Shares of StockInsider Buying: Xcel Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ:XELB) EVP Acquires 32,500 Shares of Stock
insidertrades.com - March 20 at 7:32 AM
Xcel Brands sets public offering at $0.65 per shareXcel Brands sets public offering at $0.65 per share
investing.com - March 17 at 7:29 PM
QRTEA Apr 2024 3.000 putQRTEA Apr 2024 3.000 put
finance.yahoo.com - March 16 at 10:26 PM
Xcel Brands Shares Slide Premarkat After Stock SaleXcel Brands Shares Slide Premarkat After Stock Sale
marketwatch.com - March 16 at 12:26 PM
Xcel Brands, Inc. Prices Public Offering of Common Stock SharesXcel Brands, Inc. Prices Public Offering of Common Stock Shares
sgbonline.com - March 15 at 10:47 AM
Xcel Brands Prices $2.42 Mln Public Offering Of Shares And Concurrent Private PlacementXcel Brands Prices $2.42 Mln Public Offering Of Shares And Concurrent Private Placement
markets.businessinsider.com - March 15 at 10:47 AM
Xcel Brands, Inc. Announces Pricing of $2.42 Million Public Offering of Common Stock and Concurrent Private PlacementXcel Brands, Inc. Announces Pricing of $2.42 Million Public Offering of Common Stock and Concurrent Private Placement
globenewswire.com - March 15 at 7:30 AM
Xcel Brands, Inc. Announces Proposed Public Offering of Common StockXcel Brands, Inc. Announces Proposed Public Offering of Common Stock
globenewswire.com - March 14 at 4:10 PM
C.Wonder by Christian Siriano wins HSNs Vendor Excellence Award for Rising StarC.Wonder by Christian Siriano wins HSN's Vendor Excellence Award for Rising Star
globenewswire.com - March 7 at 12:00 PM
7 Penny Stocks to Buy and Hold Forever for Multibagger Gains7 Penny Stocks to Buy and Hold Forever for Multibagger Gains
investorplace.com - February 28 at 3:00 PM
Xcel Brands Announces Participation in Noble Capital Markets C-Suite Interview SeriesXcel Brands Announces Participation in Noble Capital Markets C-Suite Interview Series
finance.yahoo.com - February 20 at 8:35 AM
Xcel Brands Announces Participation in Noble Capital Markets C-Suite Interview SeriesXcel Brands Announces Participation in Noble Capital Markets C-Suite Interview Series
globenewswire.com - February 20 at 8:00 AM
Xcel sells Becker land to Microsoft for data center, as it predicts major rise in energy demandsXcel sells Becker land to Microsoft for data center, as it predicts major rise in energy demands
msn.com - February 16 at 2:11 PM
Mobilicom and Xcel Brands Interviews to Air on the RedChip Small Stocks, Big Money(TM) Show on Bloomberg TVMobilicom and Xcel Brands Interviews to Air on the RedChip Small Stocks, Big Money(TM) Show on Bloomberg TV
finance.yahoo.com - February 9 at 9:33 AM

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Company Descriptions

Acacia Research logo

Acacia Research

NASDAQ:ACTG
Acacia Research Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, invests in intellectual property and related absolute return assets; and engages in the licensing and enforcement of patented technologies. The company operates through three segments, Intellectual Property Operations, Industrial Operations, and Energy Operations. The company owns or controls the rights to various patent portfolios, which include U.S. patents and foreign counterparts covering technologies used in a range of industries. It also owns, manufactures, and distributes printers and consumable products through dealers and distributors for various industrial printing applications. In addition, the company offers supply-chain printing solutions for manufacturing, transportation and logistics, retail distribution, food and beverage distribution, and pharmaceutical distribution industries; and line matrix printers for mission critical applications within labeling and inventory management, build sheets, invoicing, manifests and bills of lading, and reporting industries. Further, it involved in the acquisition, production and development of oil and gas assets. Acacia Research Corporation was incorporated in 1993 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
Finjan logo

Finjan

NASDAQ:FNJN
Finjan Holdings, Inc., a cybersecurity company, provides intellectual property licensing and enforcement services in the United States and internationally. The company owns a portfolio of patents related to software and hardware technologies that proactively detect malicious code and thereby protects end users from identity and data theft, spyware, malware, phishing, Trojans, and other Web and network threats. Its patented technologies are used in specific cybersecurity technology areas, including endpoint/cloud software, Web gateway/Internet infrastructure, networking equipment markets, and mobile security. The company's technology scans and repels the latest and unknown threats to network, Web, and endpoint devices on a real-time basis. It also develops mobile security applications; and invests in cybersecurity technologies and intellectual property. Finjan Holdings, Inc. was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in East Palo Alto, California.
Quarterhill logo

Quarterhill

NASDAQ:QTRH
Quarterhill, Inc. engages in the acquisition and management of technology companies offering products and services. It operates through the following segments: Licensing, Systems, Services, and Recurring. The Licensing segment focuses in technology licenses, perpetual software licenses, and other revenues characterized as one-time licenses. The Systems segment comprises contracted projects and OEM products which are distributed directly and through a network of distributor/agency relationships. The services segment consists professional services sold on a time and material consulting basis. The Recurring segments comprises service and maintenance contracts, software maintenance contracts, hosted “software as a service“ applications, revenues from running royalties, and data analytics services. The company was founded by Michel Tewfik Fattouche and Hatim Zaghloul on May 14, 1992 and is headquartered in Kitchener, Canada.
Research Frontiers logo

Research Frontiers

NASDAQ:REFR
Research Frontiers Incorporated engages in the development and marketing of technology and devices to control the flow of light worldwide. It develops and licenses suspended particle device (SPD-Smart) light-control technology to companies that manufacture and market the SPD-Smart chemical emulsion, light-control film made from the chemical emulsion, the light-control panels made by laminating the film, and electronics to power end-products incorporating the film, as well as lamination services for and the end-products, such as windows, skylights, and sunroofs. The company's SPD-Smart light-control technology is used in various product applications, including windows, sunshades, skylights, and interior partitions for homes and buildings; automotive windows, sunroofs, sun-visors, sunshades, rear-view mirrors, instrument panels, and navigation systems; aircraft windows; museum display panels, and eyewear products; and flat panel displays for electronic products. It serves architectural, automotive, marine, and aerospace and appliance applications. The company was incorporated in 1965 and is headquartered in Woodbury, New York.
Xcel Brands logo

Xcel Brands

NASDAQ:XELB
Xcel Brands, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a media and consumer products company in the United States. The company designs, produces, markets, wholesales, and sells branded apparel, footwear, accessories, jewelry, home goods, and other consumer products; and acquires consumer lifestyle brands, including the Isaac Mizrahi, the LOGO by Lori Goldstein, the Judith Ripka, the Halston Brand, the C Wonder, and other brands, as well as manages the Longaberger brand. It licenses its brands to third parties; and designs, produces, markets, and distributes through an omni-channel retail sales strategy, which include distribution through interactive television, digital live-stream shopping, brick-and-mortar retail, wholesale, and e-commerce channels. The company also offers live streaming, social media and other marketing, and public relations support for its brands. In addition, it markets the Mizrahi brand through www.isaacmizrahi.com; the Halston brand through www.halston.com; the Judith Ripka fine jewelry brand through www.judithripka.com; the C Wonder brand through www.cwonder.com; the Logo Lori Goldstein brand through www.lorigoldstein.com; and the Longaberger brand through www.longaberger.com. Xcel Brands, Inc. was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in New York, New York.