Growth Metrics

Research Frontiers (REFR) Retained Earnings (2016 - 2025)

Research Frontiers (REFR) has disclosed Retained Earnings for 10 consecutive years, with -$127.6 million as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Retained Earnings fell 1.63% to -$127.6 million in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was -$127.6 million through Dec 2025, down 1.63% year-over-year, with the annual reading at -$127.6 million for FY2025, 1.63% down from the prior year.
  • Retained Earnings hit -$127.6 million in Q4 2025 for Research Frontiers, down from -$126.9 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Retained Earnings ranged from a high of -$118.4 million in Q1 2021 to a low of -$127.6 million in Q4 2025.
  • Historically, Retained Earnings has averaged -$123.1 million across 5 years, with a median of -$123.6 million in 2023.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Retained Earnings: decreased 2.23% in 2022 and later fell 0.88% in 2025.
  • Year by year, Retained Earnings stood at -$119.7 million in 2021, then decreased by 2.23% to -$122.4 million in 2022, then decreased by 1.56% to -$124.3 million in 2023, then fell by 1.06% to -$125.6 million in 2024, then fell by 1.63% to -$127.6 million in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Retained Earnings for REFR at -$127.6 million in Q4 2025, -$126.9 million in Q3 2025, and -$126.6 million in Q2 2025.