Research Frontiers (REFR) Property, Plant & Equipment (Net) (2010 - 2026)
Research Frontiers' Property, Plant & Equipment (Net) came in at $2,867 for Q2 2026, down 68.5% from $9,095 a year earlier and down 8.9% from the prior quarter.
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Research Frontiers (REFR) Property, Plant & Equipment (Net) (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Research Frontiers' Property, Plant & Equipment (Net) was $3,393, down 77.5% from FY2024.
- Property, Plant & Equipment (Net) has declined in each of the last ten years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -51.1% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Property, Plant & Equipment (Net) was $15,052 in FY2024 (-62.0%), $39,598 in FY2023 (-39.4%), $65,388 in FY2022 (-29.7%) and $92,954 in FY2021 (-23.7%).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly Property, Plant & Equipment (Net) in data going back to Q4 2010.
- Year-over-year, Property, Plant & Equipment (Net) has declined for 19 consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 67.0% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Property, Plant & Equipment (Net) over five years came in Q3 2021 (growth of 38.0%), and the weakest in Q4 2025 (a decline of 77.5%).
- Business Quant data shows REFR's Property, Plant & Equipment (Net) at $3,147 (Q1 2026), $3,393 (Q4 2025) and $6,355 (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | PP&E (Net) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 4,874.86 Bn | 4,622.35 Bn | 54.77 Bn | 51.43 Bn |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 442.74 Bn | 378.67 Bn | 11.06 Bn | 2.76 Bn |
| 3 | Dell Technologies | 360.03 Bn | 315.78 Bn | 9.83 Bn | 7.42 Bn |
| 4 | Arista Networks | 261.51 Bn | 214.96 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 312.50 Mn |
| 5 | Sandisk | 251.12 Bn | 239.64 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 674.00 Mn |
| 6 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 192.54 Bn | 187.54 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 2.03 Bn |
| 7 | Western Digital | 149.92 Bn | 138.05 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 2.48 Bn |
| 8 | Sony | 146.49 Bn | 96.88 Bn | 6.53 Bn | 8.89 Bn |
| 9 | Lumentum Holdings | 96.17 Bn | 87.98 Bn | 477.30 Mn | 1.16 Bn |
| 10 | Research Frontiers | 25.45 Mn | 21.26 Mn | - | 2,867.00 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2,867.00 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3,147.00 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3,393.00 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 6,355.00 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 9,095.00 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 12,082.00 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 15,052.00 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 20,758.00 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 26,801.00 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 33,199.00 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 39,598.00 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 46,164.00 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 53,031.00 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 59,274.00 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 65,388.00 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 72,556.00 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 79,612.00 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 86,379.00 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 92,954.00 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 100,324.00 |
API Access
Research Frontiers Property, Plant & Equipment (Net) 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=property-plant-and-equipment-net&ticker=REFR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "property-plant-and-equipment-net", "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=property-plant-and-equipment-net&ticker=REFR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();