Growth Metrics

Research Frontiers (REFR) Research & Development (2016 - 2025)

Research Frontiers' Research & Development history spans 10 years, with the latest figure at $3167.0 for Q3 2025.

  • For Q3 2025, Research & Development fell 97.59% year-over-year to $3167.0; the TTM value through Sep 2025 reached $141158.0, down 51.51%, while the annual FY2024 figure was $570007.0, 2.27% down from the prior year.
  • Research & Development for Q3 2025 was $3167.0 at Research Frontiers, down from $131246.0 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Research & Development topped out at $164714.0 in Q4 2022 and bottomed at $3144.0 in Q1 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Research & Development is $145394.0 (2021), against an average of $119596.9.
  • The largest annual shift saw Research & Development rose 10.31% in 2022 before it plummeted 97.89% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Research & Development shows it stood at $159797.0 in 2021, then grew by 3.08% to $164714.0 in 2022, then dropped by 7.04% to $153115.0 in 2023, then fell by 14.28% to $131246.0 in 2024, then plummeted by 97.59% to $3167.0 in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for REFR's Research & Development are $3167.0 (Q3 2025), $131246.0 (Q3 2024), and $3601.0 (Q2 2024).