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RESEARCH FRONTIERS INCORPORATED (REFR) Overview

RESEARCH FRONTIERS INCORPORATED (REFR) Overview

  • 1 Apr 2026: Period ending 30 Jun 2026; Estimate (m); Actual -0.02; Beat / miss (m).
  • 1 Jan 2026: Period ending 31 Mar 2026; Estimate (m); Actual -0.02; Beat / miss (m).
  • 1 Jul 2025: Period ending 30 Sept 2025; Estimate (m); Actual -0.01; Beat / miss (m).
  • 1 Apr 2025: Period ending 30 Jun 2025; Estimate (m); Actual -0.02; Beat / miss (m).

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Blue: Split-adjusted close · Orange: Cumulative dividend-reinvested close

$0.34$0.51$0.76$1.12$1.67$2.482025-09-292026-09-29$0.34$0.53$0.81$1.25$1.92$2.952021-09-292026-09-29$0.34$0.60$1.05$1.85$3.25$5.712016-09-292026-09-29$0.34$0.74$1.62$3.53$7.70$16.772006-09-292026-09-29$0.34$0.89$2.31$6.00$15.61$40.561986-07-082026-09-29

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Last close
$0.70
Previous close
$0.77
Change
-$0.07
Change (%)
-9.09%
Close date
2026-09-29
Previous close date
2026-09-28
Open
(m)
Day high
(m)
Day low
(m)
Last session volume
(m)
Last session value
(m)
Currency
USD
Price basis
split-adjusted
Volume basis
(m)

Performance

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Cumulative total returns · 2026-09-29

YTD

REFR
-46.56%
S&P 500
(m)

1 year

REFR
-53.64%
S&P 500
(m)

3 years

REFR
-35.19%
S&P 500
(m)

5 years

REFR
-72.22%
S&P 500
(m)

Earnings trends

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Earnings per share

USD / share · As filed

30 Jun 2026 ○ Estimate (m) ● Actual -0.02

-0.10-0.030.040.100.1731 Mar 2025: estimate (m); actual -0.0131 Mar 2025(m)30 Jun 2025: estimate (m); actual -0.0230 Jun 2025(m)30 Sept 2025: estimate (m); actual -0.0130 Sept 2025(m)31 Mar 2026: estimate (m); actual -0.0231 Mar 2026(m)30 Jun 2026: estimate (m); actual -0.0230 Jun 2026(m)
Comparison details
Period startPeriod endingEstimateActualBeat / missReport date
1 Apr 202630 Jun 2026(m)-0.02(m)(m)
1 Jan 202631 Mar 2026(m)-0.02(m)(m)
1 Jul 202530 Sept 2025(m)-0.01(m)(m)
1 Apr 202530 Jun 2025(m)-0.02(m)(m)
1 Jan 202531 Mar 2025(m)-0.01(m)(m)

31 Dec 2025 ○ Estimate (m) ● Actual -0.06

-0.16-0.09-0.010.060.1431 Dec 2022: estimate (m); actual -0.0831 Dec 2022(m)31 Dec 2023: estimate (m); actual -0.0631 Dec 2023(m)31 Dec 2024: estimate (m); actual -0.0431 Dec 2024(m)31 Dec 2025: estimate (m); actual -0.0631 Dec 2025(m)
Comparison details
Period startPeriod endingEstimateActualBeat / missReport date
1 Jan 202531 Dec 2025(m)-0.06(m)(m)
1 Jan 202431 Dec 2024(m)-0.04(m)(m)
1 Jan 202331 Dec 2023(m)-0.06(m)(m)
1 Jan 202231 Dec 2022(m)-0.08(m)(m)

Revenue vs. Earnings

USD

30 Jun 2026 ■ Revenue 86.35K ■ Earnings -660.17K — Profit margin -764.56%

-900.56K-1062.5%-435.56K-735.7%29.44K-408.9%494.44K-82.0%30 Sept 2025: revenue 359.44K; earnings -298.51K; profit margin -83.05%30 Sept 202531 Dec 2025: revenue 72.12K*; earnings -765.56K*; profit margin -1061.47%*; Revenue: Annual amount − nine-month amount; Earnings: Annual amount − nine-month amount; period 2025-10-01 to 2025-12-31; USD.31 Dec 202531 Mar 2026: revenue 136.32K; earnings -525.37K; profit margin -385.39%31 Mar 202630 Jun 2026: revenue 86.35K; earnings -660.17K; profit margin -764.56%30 Jun 2026

31 Dec 2025 ■ Revenue 1.12M ■ Earnings -2.05M — Profit margin -182.44%

-3.15M-495.6%-1.49M-362.8%0.16M-230.0%1.82M-97.2%31 Dec 2022: revenue 0.54M; earnings -2.67M; profit margin -494.61%31 Dec 202231 Dec 2023: revenue 0.91M; earnings -1.91M; profit margin -209.80%31 Dec 202331 Dec 2024: revenue 1.34M; earnings -1.31M; profit margin -98.19%31 Dec 202431 Dec 2025: revenue 1.12M; earnings -2.05M; profit margin -182.44%31 Dec 2025

Analyst insights

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RatingsBuyHoldSellOther ratingsLast CloseAverage TargetUpsideHigh TargetLow Target
(m)(m)(m)(m)(m)$0.70(m)(m)(m)(m)
Past 12 Months12 Month ForecastLast Close$0.70High(m)Average(m)Low(m)2025-09-292026-09-29

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Statistics

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Retained observations as of 2026-11-11; financial period ending 30 Jun 2026.

Forward P/E
(m)
PEG ratio · 5-year expected
(m)
Shares held by insiders
(m)
Insider transactions · change (%)
(m)
Shares held by institutions
(m)
Institutional transactions · change (%)
(m)
Diluted EPS · 12 month
(m)
EPS estimate · next quarter
(m)
EPS estimate · next year
(m)
EPS growth · current annual estimate
(m)
EPS growth · next annual estimate
(m)
EPS growth · next 5 years expected
(m)
EPS growth · past 3 years annualized
(m)
EPS growth · past 5 years annualized
(m)
EPS change · 12 months vs prior year
(m)
EPS change · latest quarter vs previous quarter
(m)
Latest earnings report date
(m)
EPS surprise · latest reported quarter
(m)
Net income · 12 month
$-2.25M
Profit margin
-343.85%
Return on assets · 12 month
-79.65%
Stock compensation expense · all employees · 12 months
(m)
Named executive and board stock awards · latest fiscal year
(m)
Index membership
(m)
Employees
(m)
IPO date
(m)
Options available
(m)
Shortable
(m)
Analyst recommendation
(m)
Analyst target price
(m)
Price volatility · week
(m)
Price volatility · month
(m)
Average true range · 14 sessions
(m)
Relative strength index · 14 sessions
(m)
Relative volume
(m)
Average daily volume
5.08M
Latest session volume
(m)
Last session value
(m)
30 days ago session value
(m)
1 year ago session value
(m)
Number of trades
(m)
Total return · week
-10.26%*
Total return · month
52.17%*
Total return · quarter
27.27%*
Total return · half year
-21.35%*
Total return · year to date
-46.56%*
Total return · 1 year
-53.64%*
Total return · 3 years
-35.19%*
Total return · 5 years
-72.22%*
Market cap
(m)
Book value per share · latest quarter
(m)
Price / cash · latest quarter
(m)
Enterprise value
(m)
Enterprise value / revenue
(m)
Enterprise value / EBITDA
(m)
Dividend · 12 months per share
(m)
Dividend ex-date
(m)
Next dividend ex-date
(m)
Next dividend amount per share
(m)
Dividend growth · 3 years annualized
(m)
Dividend growth · 5 years annualized
(m)
Revenue · 12 month
$654.23K
Revenue growth · past 3 years annualized
(m)
Revenue growth · past 5 years annualized
(m)
Revenue change · 12 months vs prior year
(m)
Revenue change · latest quarter vs previous quarter
(m)
Revenue surprise · latest reported quarter
(m)
Levered free cash flow · 12 month
(m)
Debt / equity · latest quarter
(m)
Long-term debt / equity · latest quarter
(m)
Return on equity · 12 month
(m)
Return on invested capital · 12 months
(m)
Previous close
(m)
Latest closing price
(m)
Latest session change (%)
(m)
52-week high
(m)
52-week low
(m)
Price vs 20-session moving average
(m)
Price vs 50-session moving average
(m)
Price vs 200-session moving average
(m)
Float shares
(m)
Short float (%)
(m)
Short ratio (days to cover)
(m)
Short interest (shares)
(m)

Five-year projected P/E and P/S repeat the preceding five-year EPS and revenue CAGR, holding current price and market cap constant. Hover a calculated row for its formula. Net assets = assets − debt − payables − deferred revenue − obligations due within 1 year − obligations due after 1 year.

Holders breakdown

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BreakdownOwnership
(m)Shares held by all insiders
(m)Shares held by institutions
(m)Float held by institutions
(m)Institutions holding shares

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RESEARCH FRONTIERS INCORPORATED Overview

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SEC CIK
793524
Industry (SIC)
6794 Patent Owners & Lessors
Country of operation
United States
Business address
240 CROSSWAYS PARK DR, WOODBURY, New York, 11797-2033, United States
Fiscal year end
1231
Phone
5163641902

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