Research Frontiers (REFR) Operating Income (2010 - 2026)
Research Frontiers' Operating Income was -$669,754 in Q2 2026, compared with -$815,104 a year earlier.
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Research Frontiers (REFR) Operating Income (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Research Frontiers' Operating Income was -$2.28 million through Jun 30, 2026; for FY2025, it came in at -$2.13 million.
- In earlier years, Operating Income was -$1.44 million in FY2024, -$2.03 million in FY2023, -$2.63 million in FY2022 and -$1.84 million in FY2021.
- Quarterly Operating Income has moved between -$820,086 (Q4 2022) and $17,226 (Q3 2021) over five years.
- Per Business Quant data, REFR's Operating Income in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was -$530,413 (Q1 2026), -$773,543 (Q4 2025) and -$303,944 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Op. Inc (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 4,943.67 Bn | 4,691.16 Bn | 54.77 Bn | 35.70 Bn |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 421.20 Bn | 357.13 Bn | 11.06 Bn | 4.26 Bn |
| 3 | Dell Technologies | 347.85 Bn | 303.60 Bn | 9.83 Bn | 5.39 Bn |
| 4 | Arista Networks | 258.42 Bn | 211.87 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 1.38 Bn |
| 5 | Sandisk | 250.08 Bn | 238.60 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 7.04 Bn |
| 6 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 208.99 Bn | 203.98 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 1.56 Bn |
| 7 | Western Digital | 163.62 Bn | 151.74 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 1.56 Bn |
| 8 | Sony | 143.48 Bn | 93.86 Bn | 6.53 Bn | 2.99 Bn |
| 9 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 83.23 Bn | 61.11 Bn | 4.93 Bn | 1.39 Bn |
| 10 | Research Frontiers | 26.85 Mn | 22.65 Mn | - | -669,754.00 |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -669,754.00 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -530,413.00 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -773,543.00 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -303,944.00 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -815,104.00 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -239,577.00 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -624,284.00 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -231,704.00 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -116,134.00 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -469,750.00 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -505,385.00 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -513,808.00 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -525,264.00 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -488,846.00 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -820,086.00 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -486,189.00 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -743,160.00 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -575,695.00 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -769,440.00 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 17,226.00 |
API Access
Research Frontiers Operating Income API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-income&ticker=REFR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-income", "ticker": "REFR", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-income&ticker=REFR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();