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Research Frontiers Inc. (REFR)

NASDAQ

$1.22

$+0.09

(+7.96%)

Research Frontiers Inc. (REFR) Live Price Chart

Page last updated: 2026-02-06 19:39:00

Key Market Data

Market Cap	$40.88M
Open	$1.11
High	$17.40
Low	$0.59
Previous Close	$1.13
Price Change	$+0.09
Percentage Change	+7.96%
Volume	15K

Research Frontiers Inc. (REFR) Stock Price Today

Research Frontiers Inc. (REFR) is currently trading at $1.22 as of 2026-02-06 19:39:00, reflecting a +7.96% move ($+0.09) from the previous close.

In the short term, the stock has returned -433.07% over the past four weeks. Over the last 12 months, Research Frontiers Inc. has recorded a -18.46% price change, indicating a weak performance relative to the broader market.

Research Frontiers Inc. (REFR) 7-Day Stock Price Changes

Over the past seven days, Research Frontiers Inc. has traded within a short-term range shaped by market sentiment in the PATENT OWNERS & LESSORS sector. During this period, the stock moved from its previous closing price of $1.18 to the latest recorded price of $1.22, reflecting an intraday change of +7.96%. Daily movements highlight shifts in trading volume (15,079), investor positioning, and reactions to macroeconomic updates.

From a momentum standpoint, REFR has delivered a -433.07% return over the past month and a -18.46% change in the last 12 months, indicating a weak trend relative to its broader sector peers.

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What is Research Frontiers Inc. (REFR)?

Research Frontiers Inc is engaged in the development and marketing of technology and devices to control the flow of light. The company develops and licenses its patented suspended particle device light-control technology to other companies that manufacture and market the SPD-Smart chemical emulsion, the light-control film made from the chemical emulsion, the light-control panels made by laminating the film, electronics to power end-products incorporating the film, or lamination services for, and the end-products. The company's revenue source comes from the licensing of technology.

Research Frontiers Inc. Information

Industry	PATENT OWNERS & LESSORS
Employees	6
Sector	PATENT OWNERS & LESSORS
Company Website	https://www.smartglass.com

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1.What is the current share price of Research Frontiers Inc.?

The latest trading price for Research Frontiers Inc. (Common Stock) is $ 1.22, compared with a previous closing price of $ 1.13. That means the stock has moved +7.96% so far today. Intraday price updates and recent trading activity for REFR can be tracked on the live chart and quote section on this page.

2.Is Research Frontiers Inc. stock going up or down?

Looking at recent performances, REFR has returned -433.07% over the past month, -19.00% over the last six months and -18.46% over the past year. These figures capture share-price changes only, not the impact of dividends. Together they describe weak price momentum for Research Frontiers Inc. stock, but keep in mind that past returns do not guarantee future results.

3.Where does REFR currently sit relative to its 52-week high and low?

In the most recent 52-week period, Research Frontiers Inc. has traded between a low of $ 0.93 and a high of $ 2.70. This 52-week range helps show where today's share price sits relative to its recent highs and lows, and is often used by investors to judge stock volatility, potential support and resistance levels, and whether REFR is currently nearer the top or the bottom of its one-year trading band.

4.How is Research Frontiers Inc. classified by sector and industry?

Research Frontiers Inc. is classified in the PATENT OWNERS & LESSORS sector, within the PATENT OWNERS & LESSORS industry group and the PATENT OWNERS & LESSORS industry. In practice, this means Research Frontiers Inc. is grouped with companies that face similar end-markets, competitive dynamics and regulatory environments. For investors, knowing REFR's sector and industry classification helps when building diversified portfolios, comparing Research Frontiers Inc. with direct peers, and understanding how stock-specific risks such as -- may be influenced by broader trends in the PATENT OWNERS & LESSORS sector and PATENT OWNERS & LESSORS industry.

5.Where is Research Frontiers Inc. listed and how large is it by market value?

Research Frontiers Inc. is listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange in United States. Based on a market capitalization of $ 40.88M, the company is classified as a Small-cap stock. Market cap gives a quick sense of Research Frontiers Inc.'s size and importance in the equity market and is often used by investors and index providers when constructing portfolios or benchmarks.

6.What does REFR's EPS tell investors about its profitability?

Trailing-twelve-month EPS of $ -0.06 summarises how much profit Research Frontiers Inc. has generated per share over the last year. Rising EPS over time can signal improving profitability or effective share repurchases, while flat or declining EPS may point to slower growth or margin pressure. EPS is a key input into valuation metrics such as P/E and is often monitored closely around earnings announcements.

7.How can I track Research Frontiers Inc.'s financial performance over time?

To follow Research Frontiers Inc.'s financial performance, investors typically review its quarterly and annual reports, which include detailed income statements, balance sheets and cash-flow statements. Combining these filings with key market data shown on this page—such as share price trends, P/E and dividend yield—provides a more complete view of how REFR is performing and how the market is responding.

8.When is Research Frontiers Inc. expected to report earnings?

Research Frontiers Inc.'s next scheduled earnings release is currently expected on -- (the date may be updated by the company). Earnings announcements often act as important catalysts for REFR, as they provide updated information on revenue, profitability and management's outlook.

9.What usually comes out in Research Frontiers Inc.'s earnings reports?

Research Frontiers Inc.'s earnings reports typically include headline figures such as revenue, net income and EPS, along with commentary on segment performance, margins, cash flow and guidance for future periods. Investors compare these results with market expectations and prior periods to assess whether REFR is meeting, beating or missing expectations.

10.How can I stay informed about Research Frontiers Inc.'s results and guidance?

You can stay up to date on Research Frontiers Inc. by reviewing its quarterly earnings releases, listening to or reading transcripts of earnings calls, and following company news and filings. Pairing this fundamental information with the price and return data for REFR on this page helps you see how new information is being reflected in the stock.

11.Does Research Frontiers Inc. pay a regular cash dividend to its shareholders?

Research Frontiers Inc. Non-paying. Based on the latest information, the stock has an indicated annual cash dividend of -- per share and a current dividend yield of 0 at the recent share price. Dividends are typically paid --, although the board can change the dividend policy at any time. Income-focused investors often monitor REFR's dividend level, payment frequency and any announcements about future dividends when assessing the stock's appeal as a dividend-paying investment.

12.What are the current dividend yield and dividend payout ratio for REFR?

Based on the latest earnings data, REFR has a dividend yield of 0 and a dividend payout ratio of 0. The dividend yield shows how much cash return an investor receives from dividends each year relative to the current share price, helping assess whether Research Frontiers Inc. is an attractive income stock. The dividend payout ratio measures what percentage of earnings Research Frontiers Inc. distributes to shareholders as dividends versus how much it retains to reinvest in the business, which is an important indicator of dividend sustainability and room for future dividend growth.

13.What kind of business is Research Frontiers Inc.?

Research Frontiers Inc. is a publicly traded company in the PATENT OWNERS & LESSORS industry within the PATENT OWNERS & LESSORS sector. It generates revenue from products and services related to this core business area, and investors can find a detailed description of its operations, strategy and geographic exposure in the company's annual report and other regulatory filings.

14.How is REFR valued in terms of P/E ratio and EPS?

Research Frontiers Inc. currently trades at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of --, based on trailing-twelve-month earnings per share (EPS) of $ -0.06. P/E is calculated by dividing the share price by EPS and shows how much investors are paying today for each unit of Research Frontiers Inc.'s earnings. Comparing REFR's P/E and EPS to those of other PATENT OWNERS & LESSORS companies can help investors judge whether its valuation looks rich or attractive.

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