Research Frontiers REFR
NASDAQ REFR
$0.45 0.00 (-1.09%)
As of: Aug 21, 2026 · 3:42 PM EDT

Research Frontiers (REFR) Gross Margin (2024 - 2026)

Research Frontiers (REFR) posted Gross Margin of 94.13% for Q1 2026, up 165.71% sequentially from 143.26% in Q4 2025, and down 373.0% YoY from 34.48% in Q1 2025.

Research Frontiers (REFR) Gross Margin (2024 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Research Frontiers has reported Gross Margin for 3 years, with the latest figure at 94.13% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Gross Margin fell 373.0% year-over-year to 94.13% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 66.97% (down 2718.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 79.02%, down 842.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin advanced to 94.13% in Q1 2026 per REFR's latest filing, from 143.26% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Gross Margin peaked at 97.9% in Q2 2024 and troughed at 143.26% in Q4 2025.
  • A 3-year average of 63.14% and a median of 92.11% in 2024 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
  • The widest YoY moves for Gross Margin: up 1386 bps in 2025, down 21943 bps in 2025.
  • Over 3 years, Gross Margin stood at 76.17% in 2024, then sank by 288 bps to 143.26% in 2025, then jumped by 166 bps to 94.13% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Gross Margin over the past three periods registered 94.13%, 143.26%, and 96.86% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Amphenol 386.99 Bn 380.88 Bn 3.55 Bn 40.51%
2 Corning 129.35 Bn 126.84 Bn 1.63 Bn 36.14%
3 TE Connectivity 58.98 Bn 57.74 Bn 1.84 Bn 35.56%
4 Flex 40.38 Bn 37.54 Bn 747.00 Mn 9.42%
5 Celestica 34.01 Bn 33.48 Bn 577.50 Mn 12.29%
6 Jabil 32.97 Bn 31.61 Bn 828.00 Mn 9.46%
7 Fabrinet 15.62 Bn 14.74 Bn 158.05 Mn 12.01%
8 Ttm Technologies 11.50 Bn 10.99 Bn 211.86 Mn 21.10%
9 Littelfuse 10.41 Bn 9.78 Bn 306.06 Mn 41.43%
10 Research Frontiers 15.57 Mn 14.47 Mn 51,137.00 59.22%

Historic Data

Download Data
DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 59.22%
Mar 31, 2026 94.13%
Dec 31, 2025 -143.26%
Sep 30, 2025 96.86%
Jun 30, 2025 72.46%
Mar 31, 2025 97.87%
Dec 31, 2024 76.17%
Sep 30, 2024 92.11%
Jun 30, 2024 97.90%
Mar 31, 2024 84.01%