Research Frontiers Incorporated (REFR)
NASDAQ: REFR · Real-Time Price · USD
2.140
-0.010 (-0.47%)
Nov 4, 2024, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed

Research Frontiers Statistics

Total Valuation

REFR has a market cap or net worth of $71.73 million. The enterprise value is $69.99 million.

Market Cap 71.73M
Enterprise Value 69.99M

Important Dates

The next confirmed earnings date is Thursday, November 7, 2024, after market close.

Earnings Date Nov 7, 2024
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

REFR has 33.52 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 1.72% in one year.

Shares Outstanding 33.52M
Shares Change (YoY) +1.72%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.02%
Owned by Insiders (%) 9.38%
Owned by Institutions (%) 12.55%
Float 28.54M

Valuation Ratios

PE Ratio n/a
Forward PE n/a
PS Ratio 56.06
Forward PS n/a
PB Ratio 23.99
P/FCF Ratio n/a
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

EV / Earnings n/a
EV / Sales 54.70
EV / EBITDA n/a
EV / EBIT n/a
EV / FCF n/a

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 8.18, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.05.

Current Ratio 8.18
Quick Ratio 7.65
Debt / Equity 0.05
Debt / EBITDA n/a
Debt / FCF n/a
Interest Coverage n/a

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is -40.70% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is -25.57%.

Return on Equity (ROE) -40.70%
Return on Assets (ROA) -24.60%
Return on Capital (ROIC) -25.57%
Revenue Per Employee $213,226
Profits Per Employee -$248,117
Employee Count 6
Asset Turnover 0.31
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

Income Tax n/a
Effective Tax Rate n/a

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +105.77% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.27, so REFR's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.27
52-Week Price Change +105.77%
50-Day Moving Average 2.10
200-Day Moving Average 1.74
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 53.07
Average Volume (20 Days) 19,970

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 355,902, so 1.06% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 355,902
Short Previous Month 367,776
Short % of Shares Out 1.06%
Short % of Float 1.25%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 15.30

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, REFR had revenue of $1.28 million and -$1.49 million in losses. Loss per share was -$0.05.

Revenue 1.28M
Gross Profit -1.04M
Operating Income -1.61M
Pretax Income -1.83M
Net Income -1.49M
EBITDA -1.58M
EBIT -1.61M
Loss Per Share -$0.05
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $1.91 million in cash and $163,825 in debt, giving a net cash position of $1.74 million or $0.05 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 1.91M
Total Debt 163,825
Net Cash 1.74M
Net Cash Per Share $0.05
Equity (Book Value) 2.99M
Book Value Per Share 0.09
Working Capital 2.80M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was -$1.65 million and capital expenditures -$408, giving a free cash flow of -$1.65 million.

Operating Cash Flow -1.65M
Capital Expenditures -408
Free Cash Flow -1.65M
FCF Per Share -$0.05
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is -81.14%, with operating and profit margins of -125.46% and -116.36%.

Gross Margin -81.14%
Operating Margin -125.46%
Pretax Margin -116.36%
Profit Margin -116.36%
EBITDA Margin -123.38%
EBIT Margin -125.46%
FCF Margin -132.56%

Dividends & Yields

REFR does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield -1.72%
Shareholder Yield -1.72%
Earnings Yield -2.08%
FCF Yield -2.30%

Analyst Forecast

Price Target n/a
Price Target Difference n/a
Analyst Consensus n/a
Analyst Count n/a
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on February 16, 1994. It was a forward split with a ratio of 1.25:1.

Last Split Date Feb 16, 1994
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 1.25:1

Scores

REFR has an Altman Z-Score of 17.81 and a Piotroski F-Score of 2.

Altman Z-Score 17.81
Piotroski F-Score 2