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Research Frontiers (NASDAQ:REFR) Stock Passes Above 200 Day Moving Average - Here's Why

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Key Points

  • Research Frontiers' stock price recently surpassed its 200-day moving average, currently trading at $1.58 after reaching a high of $1.71.
  • The company has a market cap of $52.96 million and a negative P/E ratio of -52.67, indicating it's not currently profitable.
  • Recent institutional trading activity includes Raymond James Financial acquiring a position valued at $28,000 and Renaissance Technologies increasing its stake by 34.2%.
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Research Frontiers Incorporated (NASDAQ:REFR - Get Free Report) passed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Thursday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of $1.47 and traded as high as $1.71. Research Frontiers shares last traded at $1.58, with a volume of 94,884 shares trading hands.

Research Frontiers Stock Performance

The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $1.75 and a 200-day moving average price of $1.47. The company has a market cap of $52.96 million, a P/E ratio of -52.67 and a beta of 0.04.

Institutional Trading of Research Frontiers

Several hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Raymond James Financial Inc. bought a new position in Research Frontiers during the fourth quarter valued at about $28,000. Renaissance Technologies LLC lifted its position in shares of Research Frontiers by 34.2% in the 4th quarter. Renaissance Technologies LLC now owns 98,069 shares of the technology company's stock worth $168,000 after acquiring an additional 24,969 shares during the period. Finally, Focus Partners Wealth acquired a new stake in shares of Research Frontiers during the 4th quarter worth approximately $1,708,000. Institutional investors own 11.91% of the company's stock.

About Research Frontiers

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Research Frontiers Incorporated 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.

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