Research Frontiers Incorporated

Research Frontiers Incorporated

REFR·NASDAQ

$1.54

+3.4%
TechnologyHardware, Equipment & Parts

Research Frontiers Incorporated develops and markets technology and devices to control the flow of light worldwide. The company 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. Its 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. The company serves architectural, automotive, marine, and aerospace and appliance applications. Research Frontiers Incorporated was incorporated in 1965 and is headquartered in Woodbury, New York.

At a Glance

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Market Cap$51.82M
EPS-0.0391
P/E Ratio-39.39
Earnings Date05/06/2026
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Research Frontiers Incorporated Street Expectations Map

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Research Frontiers Incorporated Forward Estimates of Revenue

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Latest Revenue
1.34M
FY 2024
Avg Estimate
1.36M
FY 2025
Estimate Range
1.36M - 1.36M
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth+1.7%

Flat growth suggests market maturity or near-term challenges offsetting expansion efforts.

Analyst Coverage1 Analysts

Limited coverage may indicate reduced institutional interest or information availability.

Estimate Spread0%

Narrow estimate range signals strong analyst consensus and predictable business outlook.

OutlookNeutral

Mixed signals—some positive indicators offset by concerns about growth or uncertainty.

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Research Frontiers Incorporated Forward Estimates of Net Income

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Latest Net Income
-1.31M
FY 2024
Avg Estimate
-5.03M
FY 2025
Estimate Range
-5.03M - -5.03M
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth-283.4%

Significant contraction projected—major business challenges or industry disruption likely.

Analyst Coverage1 Analysts

Limited coverage may indicate reduced institutional interest or information availability.

Estimate Spread0%

Narrow estimate range signals strong analyst consensus and predictable business outlook.

OutlookNeutral

Mixed signals—some positive indicators offset by concerns about growth or uncertainty.

Key Insight

Limited coverage with volatile estimates: Few analysts covering despite significant projected changes may indicate information gaps or emerging risks.

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Research Frontiers Incorporated Forward Estimates of EPS

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Latest EPS
-0.04
FY 2024
Avg Estimate
$-0.15
FY 2025
Estimate Range
$-0.15 - $-0.15
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth-283.6%

Significant contraction projected—major business challenges or industry disruption likely.

Analyst Coverage1 Analysts

Limited coverage may indicate reduced institutional interest or information availability.

Estimate Spread0%

Narrow estimate range signals strong analyst consensus and predictable business outlook.

OutlookNeutral

Mixed signals—some positive indicators offset by concerns about growth or uncertainty.

Key Insight

Limited coverage with volatile estimates: Few analysts covering despite significant projected changes may indicate information gaps or emerging risks.

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Research Frontiers Incorporated Forward Estimates of EBIT

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Latest EBIT
-1.44M
FY 2024
Avg Estimate
-1.36M
FY 2025
Estimate Range
-1.36M - -1.36M
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth+5.8%

Moderate growth expected, typical for mature businesses with stable market positions.

Analyst Coverage1 Analysts

Limited coverage may indicate reduced institutional interest or information availability.

Estimate Spread0%

Narrow estimate range signals strong analyst consensus and predictable business outlook.

OutlookPositive

Generally favorable outlook with reasonable growth prospects and analyst support.

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Research Frontiers Incorporated Forward Estimates of EBITDA

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Latest EBITDA
-1.18M
FY 2024
Avg Estimate
-1.33M
FY 2025
Estimate Range
-1.33M - -1.33M
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth-12.5%

Significant contraction projected—major business challenges or industry disruption likely.

Analyst Coverage1 Analysts

Limited coverage may indicate reduced institutional interest or information availability.

Estimate Spread0%

Narrow estimate range signals strong analyst consensus and predictable business outlook.

OutlookNeutral

Mixed signals—some positive indicators offset by concerns about growth or uncertainty.

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Research Frontiers Incorporated Forward Estimates of SG&A Expense

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Latest SG&A Expense
400.08K
FY 2024
Avg Estimate
81.36K
FY 2025
Estimate Range
81.36K - 81.36K
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth-79.7%

Significant contraction projected—major business challenges or industry disruption likely.

Analyst Coverage1 Analysts

Limited coverage may indicate reduced institutional interest or information availability.

Estimate Spread0%

Narrow estimate range signals strong analyst consensus and predictable business outlook.

OutlookNeutral

Mixed signals—some positive indicators offset by concerns about growth or uncertainty.

Key Insight

Limited coverage with volatile estimates: Few analysts covering despite significant projected changes may indicate information gaps or emerging risks.

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Research Frontiers Incorporated Insider Positioning

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Insider Activity Analysis

Net Insider Sentiment

Neutral

No insider trading activity reported. This could indicate blackout periods, lack of conviction, or regulatory restrictions.

Insider Participation

No Activity

No insider trading activity reported from any insiders in the past year.