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| 1 Year | 5 Year | 5 Year Annualized | Since IPO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| REFR | -24.4% | -44.76% | -11.18% | -61% |
| S&P | +12.65% | +91.73% | +13.89% | +1,531% |
Research Frontiers, Inc. engages in development, licensing and commercialization of suspended particle device (SPD) light-control technology for automobiles, homes, buildings, aircraft, boats, exhibition and display applications markets. It develops and licenses technologies to other companies that manufactures and markets SPD-smart chemical emulsion or light-control film made from chemical emulsion, lamination services and electronics to power end-products incorporating the film, skylights and sunroofs. The company was founded by Robert L. Saxe in October 1965 and is headquartered in Woodbury, NY.
| Q3 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.36M | 1.4% |
| Gross Profit | $0.31M | 0.2% |
| Gross Margin | 86.98% | -1.1% |
| Market Cap | $53.50M | -27.1% |
| Market Cap / Employee | $8.92M | 0.0% |
| Employees | 6 | 0.0% |
| Net Income | -$0.30M | -78.9% |
| EBITDA | -$0.26M | -35.8% |
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| Q3 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Net Cash | $1.13M | -31.4% |
| Accounts Receivable | $0.37M | -64.5% |
| Inventory | 0 | 0.0% |
| Q3 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Long Term Debt | $1.06M | 0.0% |
| Short Term Debt | $0.14M | 29.0% |
| Q3 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Return On Assets | -65.46% | -32.7% |
| Return On Invested Capital | -44.71% | 2.7% |
| Q3 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Free Cash Flow | -$0.14M | 44.3% |
| Operating Free Cash Flow | -$0.14M | 44.4% |
| Metric | Q4 2024 | Q1 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q3 2025 | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price to Book | 20.30 | 14.60 | 22.74 | 29.75 | 14.42% |
| Price to Sales | 49.95 | 42.93 | 24.04 | 45.15 | -6.34% |
| Price to Tangible Book Value | 20.30 | 14.60 | 22.74 | 29.76 | 14.43% |
| Enterprise Value to EBITDA | -147.41 | -293.04 | -49.37 | -214.44 | -32.25% |
| Return on Equity | -42.8% | -38.0% | -73.4% | -87.4% | 146.41% |
| Total Debt | $1.30M | $1.26M | $1.23M | $1.20M | 990.88% |
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