NASDAQ:REFRResearch Frontiers Stock Price, Forecast & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Research Frontiers, Inc. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Log In and Add $5.12 +0.16 (+3.23 %) (As of 06/5/2020 04:00 PM ET) Add Compare Share Today's Range$4.85Now: $5.12▼$5.1450-Day Range$2.16MA: $3.55▼$4.8952-Week Range$1.66Now: $5.12▼$5.38Volume165,483 shsAverage Volume197,413 shsMarket Capitalization$160.82 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/ABeta1.46 ProfileAnalyst RatingsAdvanced ChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsSocial Media 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 automotive, aerospace and marine, and architectural industries. Research Frontiers Incorporated was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in Woodbury, New York.Read More Beat the Market (BTM) Rank™ 0.0 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingThere is not enough analysis data for Research Frontiers. Previous Next 2.3 Community Rank Outperform VotesResearch Frontiers has received 144 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)Underperform VotesResearch Frontiers has received 174 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)Community SentimentResearch Frontiers has received 54.72% “underperform” votes from our community.MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Research Frontiers and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe REFR will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe REFR will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldResearch Frontiers does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthResearch Frontiers does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next 0.0 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Research Frontiers insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 7.60% of the stock of Research Frontiers is held by insiders.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 8.91% of the stock of Research Frontiers is held by institutions. Previous Next 0.0 Earnings and Valuation Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Research Frontiers is -42.66, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Research Frontiers is -42.66, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Book Value per Share RatioResearch Frontiers has a P/B Ratio of 22.26. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next Analyst Opinion: 0.0Community Rank: 2.3Dividend Strength: 0.0Insider Behavior: 0.0Valuation: 0.0 5 -4 -3 -2 -1 -Overall Beat the Market Rank™0.46 out of 5 stars Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock Exchange NASDAQ Industry Patent owners & lessors Sub-IndustryN/A SectorComputer and Technology Current SymbolNASDAQ:REFR Previous Symbol CUSIPN/A CIK793524 Webwww.smartglass.com Phone516-364-1902Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.12 Current Ratio15.99 Quick Ratio16.00Price-To-Earnings Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/A Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.56 million Price / Sales103.09 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value$0.23 per share Price / Book22.26Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A Net Income$-3,810,000.00 Net Margins-241.90% Return on Equity-49.26% Return on Assets-42.43%Miscellaneous Employees9 Outstanding Shares31,410,000Market Cap$160.82 million Next Earnings Date8/13/2020 (Estimated) OptionableOptionable NASDAQ:REFR Rates by TradingView Receive REFR News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for REFR and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Research Frontiers (NASDAQ:REFR) Frequently Asked Questions How has Research Frontiers' stock been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)? Research Frontiers' stock was trading at $2.74 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, REFR shares have increased by 86.9% and is now trading at $5.12. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus. When is Research Frontiers' next earnings date? Research Frontiers is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, August 13th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Research Frontiers. How were Research Frontiers' earnings last quarter? Research Frontiers, Inc. (NASDAQ:REFR) posted its earnings results on Thursday, May, 7th. The technology company reported ($0.02) earnings per share for the quarter. The technology company earned $0.36 million during the quarter. Research Frontiers had a negative net margin of 241.90% and a negative return on equity of 49.26%. View Research Frontiers' earnings history. Has Research Frontiers been receiving favorable news coverage? News articles about REFR stock have trended negative on Saturday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research firm identifies positive and negative media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Research Frontiers earned a media sentiment score of -2.1 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave press coverage about the technology company a news buzz of 3.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near future. View the latest news aboutResearch Frontiers. Are investors shorting Research Frontiers? Research Frontiers saw a decline in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 1,730,000 shares, a decline of 10.4% from the April 15th total of 1,930,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 134,500 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 12.9 days. Approximately 7.1% of the shares of the company are sold short. View Research Frontiers' Current Options Chain. Who are some of Research Frontiers' key competitors? Some companies that are related to Research Frontiers include Liberty Tax (TAXA), Joint (JYNT), Quarterhill (QTRHF), XpresSpa Group (XSPA), Acacia Research (ACTG), Quarterhill (QTRH), Finjan (FNJN), Marathon Patent Group (MARA), XCel Brands (XELB), MGT Capital Investments (MGTI), Health Discovery (HDVY), Spherix (SPEX), ARC Group (ARCK), American Restaurant Partners LP Class A Partnership Units (ICTPU) and Fortel (ECGP). View all competitors. What other stocks do shareholders of Research Frontiers own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Research Frontiers investors own include Energy Transfer LP Unit (ET), Microvision (MVIS), Immunomedics (IMMU), Blackstone Group (BX), Elite Pharmaceuticals (ELTP), Onconova Therapeutics (ONTX), Ford Motor (F), SandRidge Permian Trust (PER), SeaChange International (SEAC) and Weyerhaeuser (WY). Who are Research Frontiers' key executives? Research Frontiers' management team includes the following people: Mr. Joseph M. Harary, CEO, Pres, Gen. Counsel, Sec. & Director (Age 58)Mr. Seth L. Van Voorhees, CFO, VP of Bus. Devel., Treasurer & Pres of VariGuard Bus. Unit (Age 58)Mr. Steven M. Slovak, VP of Technology (Age 57)Mr. Michael R. LaPointe, VP of Aerospace Products (Age 60) What is Research Frontiers' stock symbol? Research Frontiers trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "REFR." Who are Research Frontiers' major shareholders? Research Frontiers' stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Geode Capital Management LLC (0.59%), Shufro Rose & Co. LLC (0.51%), Kingsview Wealth Management LLC (0.15%) and Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. (0.13%). Company insiders that own Research Frontiers stock include Alexander Kaganowicz, Darryl Daigle, Gregory George Grimes, Joseph M Harary, Kevin Douglas and Michael R Lapointe. View institutional ownership trends for Research Frontiers. Which institutional investors are selling Research Frontiers stock? REFR stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Shufro Rose & Co. LLC. View insider buying and selling activity for Research Frontiers. Which institutional investors are buying Research Frontiers stock? REFR stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Kingsview Wealth Management LLC, Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc., and Geode Capital Management LLC. Company insiders that have bought Research Frontiers stock in the last two years include Alexander Kaganowicz, Darryl Daigle, Joseph M Harary, and Kevin Douglas. View insider buying and selling activity for Research Frontiers. How do I buy shares of Research Frontiers? Shares of REFR can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. What is Research Frontiers' stock price today? One share of REFR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $5.12. How big of a company is Research Frontiers? Research Frontiers has a market capitalization of $160.82 million and generates $1.56 million in revenue each year. Research Frontiers employs 9 workers across the globe. What is Research Frontiers' official website? The official website for Research Frontiers is www.smartglass.com. How can I contact Research Frontiers? Research Frontiers' mailing address is 240 CROSSWAYS PARK DRIVE, WOODBURY NY, 11797. The technology company can be reached via phone at 516-364-1902 or via email at [email protected] This page was last updated on 6/6/2020 by MarketBeat.com Staff
