Research Frontiers (REFR) EBT Margin (2016 - 2026)
Research Frontiers' (REFR) quarterly EBT Margin came in at 389.1% in Q1 2026, down 34630.0% year-on-year from N/an in Q1 2025, and up 63.72% quarter-over-quarter from 1072.53% in Q4 2025.
Research Frontiers (REFR) EBT Margin (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Research Frontiers has disclosed EBT Margin across 11 years of filings, most recently posting 389.1% for Q1 2026.
- EBT Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 389.1%, down 34630.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 347.24% (down 27064.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 190.16%, down 8220.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin came in at 389.1% for Q1 2026 at Research Frontiers, up from 1072.53% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, EBT Margin ranged from a high of 23.72% in Q2 2024 to a low of 1072.53% in Q4 2025.
- The 5-year median for EBT Margin is 313.02% (2023), against an average of 348.02%.
- Across the five-year window, EBT Margin surged 58522 bps in 2023 and sank 72211 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
- Research Frontiers' EBT Margin stood at 631.31% in 2022, then surged by 74 bps to 161.86% in 2023, then slumped by 116 bps to 350.42% in 2024, then slumped by 206 bps to 1072.53% in 2025, then soared by 64 bps to 389.1% in 2026.
- The last three EBT Margin figures came in at 389.1% (Q1 2026), 1072.53% (Q4 2025), and 84.56% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amphenol | 201.92 Bn | 196.89 Bn | 2.80 Bn | 21.60% |
| 2 | Corning | 167.41 Bn | 166.19 Bn | 1.53 Bn | 12.77% |
| 3 | TE Connectivity | 63.90 Bn | 62.94 Bn | 1.75 Bn | 19.86% |
| 4 | Flex | 54.73 Bn | 53.09 Bn | 702.00 Mn | 4.21% |
| 5 | Celestica | 42.91 Bn | 42.53 Bn | 437.20 Mn | 6.33% |
| 6 | Jabil | 39.52 Bn | 37.70 Bn | 746.00 Mn | 3.62% |
| 7 | Ttm Technologies | 22.37 Bn | 21.95 Bn | 181.18 Mn | 6.92% |
| 8 | Fabrinet | 20.58 Bn | 19.64 Bn | 144.34 Mn | 11.06% |
| 9 | Vicor | 15.04 Bn | 14.64 Bn | 62.37 Mn | 18.06% |
| 10 | Research Frontiers | 21.33 Mn | 20.03 Mn | 115,063.00 | -389.10% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -389.10% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -1,072.53% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -84.56% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -627.47% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -42.80% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -350.42% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -65.38% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -23.72% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -149.90% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -161.86% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -313.02% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -283.87% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -196.98% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -631.31% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -323.17% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -869.08% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -331.19% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -362.08% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.99% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -463.36% |