Research Frontiers Incorporated
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Vitals
- Today's Low:
- $1.44
- Today's High:
- $1.49
- Open Price:
- $1.44
- 52W Low:
- $1.41
- 52W High:
- $2.85
- Prev. Close:
- $1.43
- Volume:
- 15043
Company Statistics
- Market Cap.:
- $47.75 million
- Book Value:
- 0.129
- Revenue TTM:
- $713562
- Operating Margin TTM:
- -325.18%
- Gross Profit TTM:
- $-2016003
- Profit Margin:
- 0%
- Return on Assets TTM:
- -36.96%
- Return on Equity TTM:
- -66.94%
Company Profile
Research Frontiers Incorporated had its IPO on 1993-12-20 under the ticker symbol REFR.
The company operates in the Technology sector and Electronic Components industry. Research Frontiers Incorporated has a staff strength of 6 employees.
Stock update
Shares of Research Frontiers Incorporated opened at $1.44 at the start of the last trading session i.e. 2023-09-12.
The stocks traded within a range of $1.44 - $1.49, and closed at $1.45.
This is a +1.4% increase from the previous day's closing price.
A total volume of 15,043 shares were traded at the close of the day’s session.
In the last one week, shares of Research Frontiers Incorporated have slipped by -3.33%.
Research Frontiers Incorporated's Key Ratios
Research Frontiers Incorporated has a market cap of $47.75 million, indicating a price to book ratio of 14.1715 and a price to sales ratio of 115.0665.
In the last 12-months Research Frontiers Incorporated’s revenue was $713562 with a gross profit of $-2016003 and an EBITDA of $-2292296. The EBITDA ratio measures Research Frontiers Incorporated's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure its profitability.
In the trailing 12-month period, Research Frontiers Incorporated’s operating margin was -325.18% while its return on assets stood at -36.96% with a return of equity of -66.94%.
In Q2, Research Frontiers Incorporated’s quarterly earnings growth was a positive 0% while revenue growth was a positive 116.4%.
Research Frontiers Incorporated’s PE and PEG Ratio
- Forward PE
- 0
- Trailing PE
- 0
- PEG
- -0.53
Its diluted EPS in the last 12-months stands at $-0.07 per share while it has a forward price to earnings multiple of 0 and a PEG multiple of -0.53. A low price to earnings ratio can mean the stock is attractively valued while a high ratio suggests the stock may be overvalued.
The PEG on the other hand provides a broader view compared to the P/E ratio and gives greater insight into Research Frontiers Incorporated’s profitability.
Research Frontiers Incorporated stock is trading at a EV to sales ratio of 115.6299 and a EV to EBITDA ratio of -28.0479. Its price to sales ratio in the trailing 12-months stood at 115.0665.
Research Frontiers Incorporated stock pays annual dividends of $0 per share, indicating a yield of 0% and a payout ratio of 0%.
Balance sheet and cash flow metrics
- Total Assets
- $4.77 million
- Total Liabilities
- $285889.00
- Operating Cash Flow
- $2.99 million
- Capital Expenditure
- $602
- Dividend Payout Ratio
- 0%
Research Frontiers Incorporated ended 2024 with $4.77 million in total assets and $0 in total liabilities. Its intangible assets were valued at $4.77 million while shareholder equity stood at $4.33 million.
Research Frontiers Incorporated ended 2024 with $0 in deferred long-term liabilities, $285889.00 in other current liabilities, 3351.00 in common stock, $-123312765.00 in retained earnings and $0 in goodwill. Its cash balance stood at $3.52 million and cash and short-term investments were $3.52 million. The company’s total short-term debt was $203,378 while long-term debt stood at $0.
Research Frontiers Incorporated’s total current assets stands at $4.42 million while long-term investments were $0 and short-term investments were $0. Its net receivables were $666157.00 compared to accounts payable of $45787.00 and inventory worth $0.
In 2024, Research Frontiers Incorporated's operating cash flow was $2.99 million while its capital expenditure stood at $602.
Comparatively, Research Frontiers Incorporated paid $0 in dividends in 2024.
Other key metrics
- Current Trading Price
- $1.45
- 52-Week High
- $2.85
- 52-Week Low
- $1.41
- Analyst Target Price
- $
Research Frontiers Incorporated stock is currently trading at $1.45 per share. It touched a 52-week high of $2.85 and a 52-week low of $2.85. Analysts tracking the stock have a 12-month average target price of $.
Its 50-day moving average was $1.6 and 200-day moving average was $1.79 The short ratio stood at 25.91 indicating a short percent outstanding of 0%.
Around 1184.1% of the company’s stock are held by insiders while 842.6% are held by institutions.
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About
Research Frontiers Incorporated develops and markets 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.