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Research Frontiers (REFR) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$1.13 0.00 (0.00%)
Closing price 04:00 PM Eastern
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$1.14 +0.01 (+0.44%)
As of 05:50 PM Eastern
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About Research Frontiers Stock (NASDAQ:REFR)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$1.11
$1.20
50-Day Range
$1.13
$1.61
52-Week Range
$1.10
$2.41
Volume
31,571 shs
Average Volume
33,938 shs
Market Capitalization
$38.02 million
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
N/A
Consensus Rating
N/A

Company Overview

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.

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Research Frontiers Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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6th Percentile Overall Score

REFR MarketRank™: 

Research Frontiers scored higher than 6% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 654th out of 662 stocks in the computer and technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    There is not enough analysis data for Research Frontiers.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Research Frontiers is -37.67, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Research Frontiers is -37.67, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Research Frontiers has a P/B Ratio of 11.30. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Research Frontiers' valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.04% of the float of Research Frontiers has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Research Frontiers has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 9.2.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Research Frontiers has recently decreased by 4.18%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.
  • Dividend Yield

    Research Frontiers does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    Research Frontiers does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.04% of the float of Research Frontiers has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Research Frontiers has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 9.2.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Research Frontiers has recently decreased by 4.18%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.
  • News Sentiment

    Research Frontiers has a news sentiment score of 0.67. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Computer and Technology companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Research Frontiers this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    2 people have searched for REFR on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Research Frontiers insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 6.22% of the stock of Research Frontiers is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    Only 11.91% of the stock of Research Frontiers is held by institutions.

  • Read more about Research Frontiers' insider trading history.
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REFR Stock News Headlines

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REFR Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Research Frontiers' stock was trading at $1.71 at the start of the year. Since then, REFR shares have decreased by 33.9% and is now trading at $1.13.
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Research Frontiers Incorporated (NASDAQ:REFR) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, March, 6th. The technology company reported ($0.02) EPS for the quarter. The technology company had revenue of $0.18 million for the quarter. Research Frontiers had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 38.15% and a negative net margin of 80.60%.

Shares of REFR stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Research Frontiers investors own include Energy Transfer (ET), MicroVision (MVIS), Plug Power (PLUG), iBio (IBIO), NGL Energy Partners (NGL), Onconova Therapeutics (ONTX) and Blackstone (BX).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
3/06/2025
Today
4/01/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
5/08/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
Patent owners & lessors
Sub-Industry
Trading
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:REFR
Employees
6
Year Founded
N/A

Profitability

Trailing P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$-1,910,000.00
Pretax Margin
-80.52%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$1.34 million
Price / Cash Flow
N/A
Book Value
$0.10 per share
Price / Book
11.30

Miscellaneous

Free Float
31,433,000
Market Cap
$38.02 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.27

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This page (NASDAQ:REFR) was last updated on 4/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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