Research Frontiers (REFR) Retained Earnings (2010 - 2026)
Research Frontiers (REFR) posted Retained Earnings of -$128.1 million for Q1 2026, little changed sequentially from -$127.6 million in Q4 2025, and down 1.83% YoY from -$130.5 million in Q1 2025.
Research Frontiers (REFR) Retained Earnings (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Research Frontiers has reported Retained Earnings for 17 years, with the latest figure at -$128.1 million in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Retained Earnings fell 1.83% year-over-year to -$128.1 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$128.1 million (down 1.83% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at -$127.6 million, down 1.63% from the prior year.
- Retained Earnings was little changed at -$128.1 million in Q1 2026 per REFR's latest filing, from -$127.6 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Retained Earnings peaked at -$120.3 million in Q1 2022 and troughed at -$128.1 million in Q1 2026.
- A 5-year average of -$124.4 million and a median of -$124.7 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Retained Earnings.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Retained Earnings decreased 2.23% in 2022, then slipped 0.88% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Retained Earnings stood at -$122.4 million in 2022, then declined by 1.56% to -$124.3 million in 2023, then slipped by 1.06% to -$125.6 million in 2024, then slipped by 1.63% to -$127.6 million in 2025, then fell by 0.37% to -$128.1 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Retained Earnings over the past three periods registered -$128.1 million, -$127.6 million, and -$126.9 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amphenol | 376.80 Bn | 370.69 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 11.64 Bn |
| 2 | Corning | 130.52 Bn | 128.01 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 16.75 Bn |
| 3 | TE Connectivity | 58.24 Bn | 57.00 Bn | 1.84 Bn | 14.50 Bn |
| 4 | Flex | 40.39 Bn | 37.55 Bn | 747.00 Mn | 2.45 Bn |
| 5 | Celestica | 34.83 Bn | 34.29 Bn | 577.50 Mn | - |
| 6 | Jabil | 33.37 Bn | 32.01 Bn | 828.00 Mn | 7.00 Bn |
| 7 | Fabrinet | 15.92 Bn | 15.05 Bn | 158.05 Mn | 2.57 Bn |
| 8 | Ttm Technologies | 11.93 Bn | 11.42 Bn | 211.86 Mn | 1.15 Bn |
| 9 | Littelfuse | 10.43 Bn | 9.81 Bn | 306.06 Mn | 1.80 Bn |
| 10 | Research Frontiers | 15.94 Mn | 14.84 Mn | 51,137.00 | -128.81 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -128.81 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -128.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -127.62 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -126.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -126.56 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -125.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -125.58 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -125.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -124.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -124.71 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -124.26 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -123.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -123.31 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -122.82 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -122.36 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -121.54 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -121.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -120.32 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -119.69 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -118.90 Mn |