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Research Frontiers Inc (REFR)
Price$0.76
Value ScoreF
Growth ScoreF
Momentum ScoreF
Favorite Metrics
Price vs S&P 500 (26W)-77.05%
Price vs S&P 500 (4W)-17.59%
VGM Score12.00
Market Capitalization$26.54M
All Metrics
Book Value / Share (Quarterly)$0.05
P/TBV (Annual)7.47x
Indicated Dividend (Annual)$0.00
Revenue Growth (3Y)27.58%
Cash Flow / Share (Quarterly)$-0.04
Price vs S&P 500 (YTD)-53.37%
Gross Margin (TTM)-262.52%
Net Profit Margin (TTM)-342.98%
EPS (TTM)$-0.07
10-Day Avg Trading Volume0.02M
EPS Excl Extra (TTM)$-0.07
Revenue Growth (5Y)6.20%
EPS (Annual)$-0.06
ROI (Annual)-219.10%
Gross Margin (Annual)-135.87%
Net Profit Margin (5Y Avg)-226.34%
Cash / Share (Quarterly)$0.04
Revenue Growth QoQ (YoY)-75.65%
ROA (Last FY)-90.84%
Revenue Growth TTM (YoY)-55.89%
EBITD / Share (TTM)$-0.07
ROE (5Y Avg)-85.65%
Operating Margin (TTM)-347.25%
Cash Flow / Share (Annual)$-0.04
P/B Ratio14.88x
P/B Ratio (Quarterly)17.93x
Net Income / Employee (Annual)$-409,100
EV / Revenue (TTM)36.20x
Net Interest Coverage (TTM)-65.75x
ROA (TTM)-84.91%
EPS Incl Extra (Annual)$-0.06
Current Ratio (Annual)3.84x
Quick Ratio (Quarterly)5.77x
3-Month Avg Trading Volume0.03M
52-Week Price Return-61.81%
Revenue / Employee (TTM)$139,600
Tangible BV / Share (Quarterly)$0.11
P/S Ratio (Annual)23.67x
Asset Turnover (Annual)0.50x
52-Week High$2.70
Operating Margin (5Y Avg)-230.95%
EPS Excl Extra (Annual)$-0.06
CapEx CAGR (5Y)-58.60%
Tangible BV CAGR (5Y)13.32%
26-Week Price Return-63.46%
Quick Ratio (Annual)3.60x
13-Week Price Return-26.21%
Total Debt / Equity (Annual)0.00x
Current Ratio (Quarterly)6.38x
Enterprise Value$25.26M
Revenue / Share Growth (5Y)4.75%
Asset Turnover (TTM)0.25x
Book Value / Share Growth (5Y)-30.33%
Revenue / Employee (Annual)$224,300
Pretax Margin (Annual)-182.44%
Cash / Share (Annual)$0.02
3-Month Return Std Dev72.29%
Gross Margin (5Y Avg)-166.93%
Net Income / Employee (TTM)$-478,700
ROE (Last FY)-219.10%
Net Interest Coverage (Annual)-22.50x
EPS Basic Excl Extra (Annual)$-0.06
P/FCF (TTM)574.49x
Receivables Turnover (TTM)0.92x
Total Debt / Equity (Quarterly)0.00x
EPS Incl Extra (TTM)$-0.07
Receivables Turnover (Annual)2.10x
ROI (TTM)-159.17%
P/S Ratio (TTM)38.04x
Pretax Margin (5Y Avg)-226.34%
Revenue / Share (Annual)$0.03
Tangible BV / Share (Annual)$0.14
Price vs S&P 500 (52W)-89.96%
Year-to-Date Return-41.98%
5-Day Price Return1.37%
EPS Normalized (Annual)$-0.06
ROA (5Y Avg)-52.65%
Net Profit Margin (Annual)-182.44%
Month-to-Date Return-1.30%
Cash Flow / Share (TTM)$-0.07
EBITD / Share (Annual)$-0.06
Operating Margin (Annual)-190.16%
ROI (5Y Avg)-85.65%
EPS Basic Excl Extra (TTM)$-0.07
P/TBV (Quarterly)9.31x
P/B Ratio (Annual)47.21x
Pretax Margin (TTM)-342.98%
Book Value / Share (Annual)$0.03
Price vs S&P 500 (13W)-36.88%
Beta0.51x
P/FCF (Annual)176.94x
Revenue / Share (TTM)$0.02
ROE (TTM)-159.17%
52-Week Low$0.73
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Earnings Surprise History
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Analyst Recommendations
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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About
Research Frontiers develops and licenses suspended particle device (SPD) technology that controls light transmission in films and panels. The company generates revenue primarily through licensing its patented SPD-Smart technology to manufacturers of light-control films, panels, electronics, and related products. This licensing-based business model allows the company to monetize its proprietary light-control technology across multiple applications and end markets.