Research Frontiers Incorporated (REFR)

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0.471
-0.023(-4.56%)
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Fair Value
Day's Range
0.4710.490
52 wk Range
0.3502.700
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
0.493
Open
0.49
Day's Range
0.471-0.49
52 wk Range
0.35-2.7
Volume
36.62K
Average Volume (3m)
56.49K
1-Year Change
-68.6%
Book Value / Share
0.03
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Technical Analysis

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Technical Indicators
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Moving Averages
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Research Frontiers Incorporated Earnings Call Summary for Q2/2026

  • Q2 2026 royalty revenue fell sharply due to supply disruptions from Gauzy's restructuring; cash reserves dropped to just over $1M at quarter-end.
  • Shares declined 8% after-hours to $0.43, nearing 52-week low of $0.35, with Nasdaq compliance at risk due to extended sub-$1 trading.
  • Management expects Gauzy production restart by end-September 2026; framed disruption as operational, not technological, with customer demand intact.
  • Secured two new aircraft programs and KLIM license for motorcycle visors; existing automotive contracts with Mercedes, Ferrari, GM remain active.
  • Company may avoid capital raise if receivables collected and production resumes; developing contingency manufacturers and targeting compliance via operations.
Last Updated: 2026-08-06, 06:28 p/m
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Earnings

Latest Release
Aug 06, 2026
EPS / Forecast
-0.02 / --
Revenue / Forecast
86.35K / --
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

REFR Income Statement

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P/E Ratio
−7.6x14.6x12.7x
PEG Ratio
0.290.100.01
Price/Book
15.2x1.8x2.4x
Price / LTM Sales
26.1x2.5x2.3x
Upside (Analyst Target)
-34.6%31.4%
Fair Value Upside
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Research Frontiers Incorporated, together with other subsidiary, 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, heads up displays 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.

Ownership

Ownership Overview

Type
Common Stock Held% of Shares OutstandingMarket Value
Mutual Funds & ETFs
1.02M2.93%500.71K
Other Institutional Investors
4.81M13.79%2.36M
Public Companies & Retail Investors
29.04M83.28%14.23M
Total
34.87M100.00%17.09M

Top Holders

Holder
% of holding
Shares Held
Date Reported
Value (In 1,000s)
Gauzy Ltd.5.27%1,838,824901
MGO One Seven LLC2.54%886,602434

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FAQ

What Is the Research Frontiers (REFR) Stock Price Today?

The Research Frontiers stock price today is 0.471 USD.

What Stock Exchange Does Research Frontiers Trade On?

Research Frontiers is listed and trades on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for Research Frontiers?

The stock symbol for Research Frontiers is "REFR."

What Is the Research Frontiers Market Cap?

As of today, Research Frontiers market cap is 16.740M USD.

What Is Research Frontiers's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Research Frontiers EPS (TTM) is -0.066.

When Is the Next Research Frontiers Earnings Date?

Research Frontiers will release its next earnings report on Oct 30, 2025.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is REFR a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Neutral.

How Many Times Has Research Frontiers Stock Split?

Research Frontiers has split 2 times.

How Many Employees Does Research Frontiers Have?

Research Frontiers has 5 employees.

What is the current trading status of Research Frontiers (REFR)?

As of Aug 12, 2026, Research Frontiers (REFR) is trading at a price of 0.471 USD, with a previous close of 0.493 USD. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 0.471 USD to 0.490 USD, while its 52-week range spans from 0.350 USD to 2.700 USD.

What Is the REFR Premarket Price?

REFR's last pre-market stock price is 0.490 USD. The pre-market share volume is 20.000, and the stock has decreased by -0.003, or -0.610%.

What Is the REFR After Hours Price?

REFR's last after hours stock price is 0.470 USD, the stock has decreased by -0.023, or -4.680%.
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