Research Frontiers Incorporated (REFR) is a Multi-Sector Companies company listed on NASDAQ. In the last 30 days Quantisnow tracked 4 wire items for REFR, including 3 earnings updates and 1 SEC filing. The most recent was published Nov 5, 2026.
Price$0.35-0.13 (-26.07%)
2026-08-122026-11-12
Financial highlights
Full financials- Revenue, TTM
- $371.8K
- Revenue growth
- -69.7%
- Net income, TTM
- -$2.46M
- Net margin
- -662.0%
- Free cash flow, TTM
- -$1.86M
- Cash
- $644.6K
For the twelve months ended Sep 30, 2026, from SEC filings. Not investment advice.
News · 26 weeks11+100%
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25 items- SECSEC Form 10-Q filed by Research Frontiers Incorporated10-Q - RESEARCH FRONTIERS INC (0000793524) (Filer)
- PRResearch Frontiers Reports Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results, SPD Production Restart and Expanding Commercial Opportunities and Will Host a Conference Call at 4:30 p.m. TodayWOODBURY, N.Y., Nov. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Research Frontiers Inc. (Nasdaq: REFR) announced its financial results for its third quarter of 2026. Management will host a conference call today at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time to discuss its financial and operating results as well as recent developments including the status of its SPD film supply licensee Gauzy, the restart of SPD emulsion and film production, and expanding commercial activities. •Who: Joseph M. Harary, President & CEO •Date/Time: Thursday, November 5, 2026, 4:30 PM ET •Dial-in Information:1-888-334-5785 •Conference Link: https://join.broaddata.com/?id=research-frontiers •Replay: Available on Friday, November 6, 2026 for 90 d
- PRRESEARCH FRONTIERS TO HOST THIRD QUARTER 2026 CONFERENCE CALLWOODBURY, NY, Nov. 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Research Frontiers Inc. (Nasdaq: REFR) announced today that it will release its third quarter 2026 financial results on Thursday, November 5, 2026. Research Frontiers will also host a conference call at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time on Thursday, November 5, 2026 to discuss its third quarter 2026 financial and operating results, as well as recent developments. Who: Joseph M. Harary, President & CEODate/Time: Thursday, November 5, 2026, 4:30 PM ETDial-in Information: 1-888-334-5785Conference Link: https://join.broaddata.com/?id=research-frontiersQuestions: Email to Questions@SmartGlass.comReplay: Available on Friday, November 6, 2026 for 90 days at h
- PRGauzy’s $7 Million Financing Enables Restart of SPD-SmartGlass Production, Fulfillment of Customer Backlog, Introduction of New Products and Expansion of Global Market Opportunities for Research FrontiersWOODBURY, N.Y., Oct. 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Research Frontiers Inc. (NASDAQ:REFR), the developer and licensor of patented SPD-SmartGlass technology, today outlined the significance of the completion of a $7 million equity financing by its licensee Gauzy Ltd. (NASDAQ:GAUZ). The financing, led by Gauzy CEO Eyal Peso and other investors, supports the resumption of SPD-SmartGlass production and renewed momentum in existing customer programs, advanced product development and new markets. The financing closed on October 15, 2026, following Israeli court approval of Gauzy’s comprehensive settlement addressing approximately $61 million of pre-petition liabilities. In Gauzy’s announcement, E
- PRResearch Frontiers Welcomes Gauzy’s Court-Approved Restructuring and the Restart of SPD-Smart Light Control Film ProductionWOODBURY, N.Y., Sept. 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Research Frontiers Inc. (NASDAQ:REFR), the developer and licensor of patented SPD-SmartGlass technology, welcomed the announcement today by Gauzy Ltd. that its comprehensive debt settlement has received final court approval following approval by creditors representing 98.96% of voting claims, including 100% of Gauzy’s secured lenders. Gauzy is a long-standing licensee of Research Frontiers and an important participant in the global production and commercialization of SPD-SmartGlass technology. Gauzy manufactures SPD light-control film in Germany and the proprietary SPD emulsion used to produce this film in Israel. "We congratulate Gauzy,
- SECSEC Form 10-Q filed by Research Frontiers Incorporated10-Q - RESEARCH FRONTIERS INC (0000793524) (Filer)
- PRResearch Frontiers Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Will Host a Conference Call at 4:30 p.m. TodayWOODBURY, N.Y., Aug. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Research Frontiers Inc. (NASDAQ:REFR) announced its financial results for its second quarter of 2026. Management will host a conference call today at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time to discuss its financial and operating results as well as recent developments. •Who: Joseph M. Harary, President & CEO •Date/Time: Thursday, August 6, 2026, 4:30 PM ET •Dial-in Information:1-888-334-5785 •Conference Link: https://join.broaddata.com/?id=research-frontiers •Replay: Available on Friday, August 7, 2026 for 90 days at https://smartglass-ir.com/ "The second quarter continued to reflect the temporary impact of our principal SPD-Smart light control film supplie
- PRRESEARCH FRONTIERS TO HOST SECOND QUARTER 2026 CONFERENCE CALLWOODBURY, NY, Aug. 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Research Frontiers Inc. (Nasdaq: REFR) announced today that it will release its second quarter 2026 financial results on Thursday, August 6, 2026. Research Frontiers will also host a conference call at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time on Thursday, August 6, 2026 to discuss its second quarter 2026 financial and operating results, as well as recent developments. Who: Joseph M. Harary, President & CEODate/Time: Thursday, August 6, 2026, 4:30 PM ETDial-in Information: 1-888-334-5785Conference Link: https://join.broaddata.com/?id=research-frontiersQuestions: Email to Questions@SmartGlass.comReplay: Available on Friday, August 7, 2026 for 90 days at https:/
- PRKLIM AND RESEARCH FRONTIERS ENTER INTO LICENSING AGREEMENTRIGBY, IDAHO and WOODBURY, NEW YORK, June 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Klim®, a leading premium brand of motorcycle, snowmobile and powersports apparel and Research Frontiers Incorporated (NASDAQ:REFR), the developer and licensor of SPD-SmartGlass technology, today announced a licensing and product development collaboration to bring next-generation SPD-SmartGlass technology to motorcycle helmets, goggles, visors, face shields and related rider products. SPD-SmartGlass light control technology has already demonstrated its best-in-class performance and value in some of the world's most demanding applications, including luxury automobiles such as Ferrari, Mercedes, McLaren and Cadillac, airc
- SECResearch Frontiers Incorporated filed SEC Form 8-K: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders, Financial Statements and Exhibits8-K - RESEARCH FRONTIERS INC (0000793524) (Filer)
- SECResearch Frontiers Incorporated filed SEC Form 8-K: Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing, Financial Statements and Exhibits8-K - RESEARCH FRONTIERS INC (0000793524) (Filer)
- PRResearch Frontiers Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Will Host a Conference Call at 4:30 p.m. TodayWOODBURY, N.Y., May 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Research Frontiers Inc. (NASDAQ:REFR) announced its financial results for its first quarter of 2026. Management will host a conference call today at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time to discuss its financial and operating results as well as recent developments. •Who: Joseph M. Harary, President & CEO •Date/Time: Thursday, May 7, 2026, 4:30 PM ET •Dial-in Information:1-888-334-5785 •Conference Link: https://join.broaddata.com/?id=research-frontiers •Replay: Available on Friday, May 8, 2026 for 90 days at https://smartglass-ir.com/ Joseph M. Harary, President and CEO of Research Frontiers noted: "First quarter reported revenues compared to the same per
- PRRESEARCH FRONTIERS TO HOST FIRST QUARTER 2026 CONFERENCE CALLWOODBURY, NY, May 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Research Frontiers Inc. (Nasdaq: REFR) announced today that it will release its first quarter 2026 financial results on Thursday, May 7, 2026. Research Frontiers will also host a conference call at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time on Thursday, May 7, 2026 to discuss its first quarter 2026 financial and operating results, as well as recent developments. Who: Joseph M. Harary, President & CEODate/Time: Thursday, May 7, 2026, 4:30 PM ETDial-in Information: 1-888-334-5785Conference Link: https://join.broaddata.com/?id=research-frontiersQuestions: Email to Questions@SmartGlass.comReplay: Available on Friday, May 8, 2026 for 90 days at https://smartglass-ir.
- SECSEC Form DEF 14A filed by Research Frontiers IncorporatedDEF 14A - RESEARCH FRONTIERS INC (0000793524) (Filer)
- SECAmendment: SEC Form 10-K/A filed by Research Frontiers Incorporated10-K/A - RESEARCH FRONTIERS INC (0000793524) (Filer)
- SECSEC Form 10-K filed by Research Frontiers Incorporated10-K - RESEARCH FRONTIERS INC (0000793524) (Filer)
- PRResearch Frontiers Reports Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2025 Financial Results and Will Host a Conference Call at 4:30p.m. TodayWOODBURY, N.Y., March 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Research Frontiers Inc. (NASDAQ:REFR) announced its financial results for its fourth quarter and full year 2025. Management will host a conference call today at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time to discuss its financial and operating results as well as recent developments. •Who: Joseph M. Harary, President & CEO •Date/Time: Thursday, March 5, 2026, 4:30 PM ET •Dial-in Information:1-888-334-5785 •Conference Link: https://join.broaddata.com/?id=research-frontiers •Replay: Available on Friday, March 6, 2026 for 90 days at https://smartglass-ir.com/ Key Highlights for 2025: 1. First North American OEM Serial Production – Cadillac CelestiqSPD-SmartGla
- PRRESEARCH FRONTIERS TO HOST FOURTH QUARTER AND YEAR-END2025 CONFERENCE CALLWOODBURY, NY, March 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Research Frontiers Inc. (Nasdaq: REFR) announced today that it will release its fourth quarter and year-end 2025 financial results on Thursday, March 5, 2026. Research Frontiers will also host a conference call at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time on Thursday, March 5, 2026 to discuss its fourth quarter and year-end 2025 financial and operating results, as well as recent developments. Who: Joseph M. Harary, President & CEODate/Time: Thursday, March 5, 2026, 4:30 PM ETDial-in Information: 1-888-334-5785Conference Link: https://join.broaddata.com/?id=research-frontiersQuestions: Email to Questions@SmartGlass.comReplay: Available on Friday, March 6, 2026
- SECResearch Frontiers Incorporated filed SEC Form 8-K: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits8-K - RESEARCH FRONTIERS INC (0000793524) (Filer)
- INSIDERSEC Form 4 filed by Director Daigle Darryl4 - RESEARCH FRONTIERS INC (0000793524) (Issuer)
- INSIDERSEC Form 4 filed by Director Kaganowicz Alexander4 - RESEARCH FRONTIERS INC (0000793524) (Issuer)
- INSIDERSEC Form 4 filed by President and CEO Harary Joseph M4 - RESEARCH FRONTIERS INC (0000793524) (Issuer)
- PRResearch Frontiers Highlights Rising Industry Momentum for SPD-SmartGlass Following Chairman's Keynote Address at Detroit Automotive Glazing SummitWOODBURY, NY, Nov. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Research Frontiers Inc. (NASDAQ:REFR) highlighted the strong industry interest in SPD-SmartGlass at last week's ECV Automotive Glazing Summit in Detroit, where Research Frontiers President & CEO Joseph M. Harary served as Chairman of the event and delivered the keynote address. The summit brought together automakers, Tier-1 suppliers, glass manufacturers, and technology innovators to discuss next-generation automotive glazing and its role in vehicle comfort, safety, and energy efficiency. Across multiple sessions, attendees emphasized that variable-tint glazing has moved from an emerging concept to an essential feature for modern vehicle pro
- PRSmallCorp Partners with VariGuard to Protect Abraham Lincoln's Handwritten Gettysburg AddressAbraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum's visitors can now experience Lincoln's Gettysburg Address in SmallCorp's archival exhibit case using VariGuard electronically dimmable SPD-SmartGlass. Springfield, Illinois, Nov. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- "Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation..." With these words, Abraham Lincoln began what would become one of the most revered speeches in American history. Today, exactly 162 years since Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address in 1863, visitors to the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum can view this historic speech in Lincoln's own handwriting. The museum will offer free ad
- PRResearch Frontiers CEO Joe Harary to Deliver Keynote Address: "Real World Uses of SPD-SmartGlass and Other Variable Tint Technologies" at the 2025 North American Vehicle Glazing Innovation Summit in DetroitWOODBURY, NY, Nov. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As the automotive industry accelerates toward smarter, more sustainable vehicles, Research Frontiers (NASDAQ:REFR) President and CEO Joseph M. Harary will serve as Chairman and Keynote Speaker at the upcoming North American Vehicle Glazing Innovation Summit 2025, November 18–19 in Detroit. Joe Harary will open the conference as its selected Chairman, and later present his Keynote, "Real World Uses of SPD-SmartGlass and Other Variable Tint Technologies," at 3:45 PM on November 18, demonstrating how dynamic glazing is enhancing comfort, safety, and design flexibility for OEMs worldwide. Mr. Harary will also be the moderator for a panel discus
REFR FAQ
9 questionsWhat does Research Frontiers Incorporated do?
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...What is the latest news on REFR?
In the last 30 days Quantisnow tracked 4 wire items for REFR: 3 earnings updates and 1 SEC filing. The most recent was published on November 5, 2026.What is REFR revenue?
Research Frontiers Incorporated (REFR) reported $371.8K of revenue for the twelve months ended Sep 30, 2026. That is down 69.7% from the year before. Revenue for fiscal 2025 was $1.12M.Is REFR profitable?
No. Research Frontiers Incorporated reported a net loss of $2.46M for the twelve months ended Sep 30, 2026.How much cash and debt does REFR have?
Research Frontiers Incorporated reported $644.6K in cash and cash equivalents on its most recent balance sheet in SEC filings.Where does REFR stock trade?
Research Frontiers Incorporated (REFR) is listed on NASDAQ.What sector and industry is REFR in?
Research Frontiers Incorporated operates in the Technology sector, Multi-Sector Companies industry.What companies are similar to REFR?
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