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Research Frontiers Inc (REFR)
Price$0.93
Favorite Metrics
Price vs S&P 500 (26W)-57.64%
Price vs S&P 500 (4W)6.77%
Market Capitalization$32.32M
All Metrics
Book Value / Share (Quarterly)$0.03
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)-33.14%
Gross Margin (TTM)-135.87%
Net Profit Margin (TTM)-182.44%
EPS (TTM)$-0.06
10-Day Avg Trading Volume0.03M
EPS Excl Extra (TTM)$-0.06
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)$0.02
Revenue Growth QoQ (YoY)-59.52%
ROA (Last FY)-90.84%
Revenue Growth TTM (YoY)-16.05%
EBITD / Share (TTM)$-0.06
ROE (5Y Avg)-85.65%
Operating Margin (TTM)-190.16%
Cash Flow / Share (Annual)$-0.04
P/B Ratio34.62x
P/B Ratio (Quarterly)47.21x
Net Income / Employee (Annual)$-0
EV / Revenue (TTM)28.23x
Net Interest Coverage (TTM)-65.75x
ROA (TTM)-68.40%
EPS Incl Extra (Annual)$-0.06
Current Ratio (Annual)3.84x
Quick Ratio (Quarterly)3.60x
3-Month Avg Trading Volume0.04M
52-Week Price Return-7.91%
Revenue / Employee (TTM)$0
Tangible BV / Share (Quarterly)$0.11
P/S Ratio (Annual)28.82x
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-48.90%
Quick Ratio (Annual)3.60x
13-Week Price Return-31.61%
Total Debt / Equity (Annual)0.00x
Current Ratio (Quarterly)3.84x
Enterprise Value$31.655
Revenue / Share Growth (5Y)4.75%
Asset Turnover (TTM)0.37x
Book Value / Share Growth (5Y)-30.33%
Revenue / Employee (Annual)$0
Pretax Margin (Annual)-182.44%
Cash / Share (Annual)$0.02
3-Month Return Std Dev75.83%
Gross Margin (5Y Avg)-166.93%
Net Income / Employee (TTM)$-0
ROE (Last FY)-219.10%
Net Interest Coverage (Annual)-22.50x
EPS Basic Excl Extra (Annual)$-0.06
P/FCF (TTM)699.55x
Receivables Turnover (TTM)2.10x
Total Debt / Equity (Quarterly)0.00x
EPS Incl Extra (TTM)$-0.06
Receivables Turnover (Annual)2.10x
ROI (TTM)-122.90%
P/S Ratio (TTM)28.82x
Pretax Margin (5Y Avg)-226.34%
Revenue / Share (Annual)$0.03
Tangible BV / Share (Annual)$0.14
Price vs S&P 500 (52W)-43.01%
Year-to-Date Return-29.00%
5-Day Price Return0.02%
EPS Normalized (Annual)$-0.06
ROA (5Y Avg)-52.65%
Net Profit Margin (Annual)-182.44%
Month-to-Date Return1.10%
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)$-0.06
P/TBV (Quarterly)9.31x
P/B Ratio (Annual)47.21x
Pretax Margin (TTM)-182.44%
Book Value / Share (Annual)$0.03
Price vs S&P 500 (13W)-34.48%
Beta0.60x
P/FCF (Annual)215.46x
Revenue / Share (TTM)$0.03
ROE (TTM)-122.90%
52-Week Low$0.80
Analyst Recommendations
Sep 2021
Oct 2021
Nov 2021
Dec 2021
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4.14
Industry Peers — Patent Owners & Lessors(10)
| Symbol | P/E Ratio (Annual) | Indicated Dividend Yield (Annual) | ROE (TTM) | P/B Ratio (Quarterly) | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
REFRResearch Frontiers Inc | — | — | -122.90% | 47.21x | $0.93 |
IDCCInterDigital, Inc. | 23.56x | 0.75% | 38.50% | 7.44x | $373.02 |
DLBDolby Laboratories, Inc.Class A | 24.22x | 2.25% | 9.26% | 2.42x | $64.64 |
ACTGAcacia Research Corporation | 22.34x | — | 4.02% | 0.66x | $5.02 |
APPSDigital Turbine, Inc. | — | — | -30.34% | 2.88x | $3.75 |
JYNTThe Joint Corp. | 44.76x | — | 13.55% | 8.61x | $9.22 |
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RMCORoyalty Management Holding Corporation Class A Common Stock | — | 0.36% | -5.22% | 3.42x | $2.88 |
NTIPNetwork-1 Technologies, Inc. | — | 6.85% | -5.87% | 0.76x | $1.50 |
AMODAlpha Modus Holdings, Inc. Class A Common Stock | 4.43x | — | 4.95% | — | $0.38 |
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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.