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Research Frontiers Incorporated
REFR | US
0.80
USD-0.22
-21.57%
REFR | US
About Research Frontiers Incorporated
Sector
Technology
Industry
Electronic Components
Earnings date
30/06/2024
As of date
20/03/2026
Close
0.80
Open
1.02
High
1.03
Low
0.80
Research Frontiers Incorporated develops and markets 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. The company's 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. It serves architectural automotive marine and aerospace and appliance applications. The company was incorporated in 1965 and is headquartered in Woodbury New York.
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Risk
99.4
Sharpe
-0.51
Luna's Score
40/100
Recommendation
Sell
Luna says (REFR | US)
What's Working
Low Market Beta (-0.4 to 0.8)
Low Debt to Equity (< 0.25)
Low Debt to Asset (< 0.2)
Strong Revenue Growth (> 10%)
What's not Working
Negative Momentum (Declining Price)
Weakness based on declining price with high volume
Price Below SMA10D
High Short-term Volatility
High 6-Month Volatility (>65%)
High Current Volume and Negative 1-Day Return
Microcap (<300M USD)
Rich in Valuation (Price to Book > 8)
Weak Operating Margin (< 10%)
Weak Sharpe Ratio (< 0.3)
Volatility Signals
Bullish: Stable Volatility (6-month <= 1-month volatility) is positive for the stock performance.
Risk Meter
10 days
126.4%1 month
99.4%3 months
67.5%6 months
91.1%Returns
Fundamental Ratios
PE
-
Fwd. PE
-
Price to book
22.54
Debt to equity
0.05
Debt to assets
0.05
Ent. to EBITDA
-24.11
Ent. to rev.
51.32
PEG
-0.53
Other Fundamentals
EBITDA
-1.58M
MarketCap
26.81M
MarketCap(USD)
26.81M
Div. yield
-
Op. margin
-23.72
Erngs. growth
-
Rev. growth
164.60
Ret. on equity
-40.70
Short ratio
14.28
Short perc.
1.14
Market Sentiment (SMA and Price signals)
Short-term: Bearish (SMA10D < SMA1M)
Intermediate-term: Bearish (SMA1M < SMA3M)
Long-term: Bearish (SMA6M < SMA12M)
SMAs: Stock Price Trends
Range10D
0.23
Range1M
0.34
Range3M
0.74
Volumes: Market Activity
Rel. volume
4.74
Price X volume
138.17K
Peers
Diversifiers
Industry Comparison
| Parameter | Company | Industry | Indicator |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprise to EBITDA | -24.11 | - | Cheaper |
| Ent. to Revenue | 51.32 | - | Expensive |
| PE Ratio | - | 33.50 | - |
| Price to Book | 22.54 | 5.39 | Expensive |
| Dividend Yield | - | - | - |
| Std. Deviation (3M) | 67.47 | - | Riskier |
| Debt to Equity | 0.05 | 0.43 | Cheaper |
| Debt to Assets | 0.05 | 0.22 | Cheaper |
| Market Cap | 26.81M | - | Emerging |
