Research Frontiers (REFR) Retained Earnings (2010 - 2026)
Research Frontiers' (REFR) quarterly Retained Earnings came in at -$128.1 million in Q1 2026, down 1.87% year-on-year from -$130.6 million in Q1 2025, and little changed quarter-over-quarter from -$127.6 million in Q4 2025.
Research Frontiers (REFR) Retained Earnings (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Research Frontiers has disclosed Retained Earnings across 17 years of filings, most recently posting -$128.1 million for Q1 2026.
- Retained Earnings for Q1 2026 came in at -$128.1 million, down 1.87% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$128.1 million (down 1.87% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was -$127.6 million, down 1.63% from the prior year.
- Retained Earnings came in at -$128.1 million for Q1 2026 at Research Frontiers, roughly flat from -$127.6 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Retained Earnings ranged from a high of -$120.3 million in Q1 2022 to a low of -$128.1 million in Q1 2026.
- The 5-year median for Retained Earnings is -$124.7 million (2024), against an average of -$124.4 million.
- Across the five-year window, Retained Earnings fell 2.23% in 2022 and retreated 0.88% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Research Frontiers' Retained Earnings stood at -$122.4 million in 2022, then slipped by 1.56% to -$124.3 million in 2023, then retreated by 1.06% to -$125.6 million in 2024, then retreated by 1.63% to -$127.6 million in 2025, then dropped by 0.41% to -$128.1 million in 2026.
- The last three Retained Earnings figures came in at -$128.1 million (Q1 2026), -$127.6 million (Q4 2025), and -$126.9 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amphenol | 170.58 Bn | 165.55 Bn | 2.80 Bn | -493.90 Mn |
| 2 | Corning | 152.19 Bn | 150.97 Bn | 1.53 Bn | 16.68 Bn |
| 3 | TE Connectivity | 62.31 Bn | 61.34 Bn | 1.75 Bn | 149.00 Mn |
| 4 | Flex | 56.36 Bn | 54.72 Bn | 702.00 Mn | 2.16 Bn |
| 5 | Celestica | 42.71 Bn | 42.33 Bn | 437.20 Mn | - |
| 6 | Jabil | 37.62 Bn | 35.80 Bn | 746.00 Mn | - |
| 7 | Fabrinet | 22.26 Bn | 21.31 Bn | 144.34 Mn | 2.43 Bn |
| 8 | Ttm Technologies | 17.40 Bn | 16.99 Bn | 181.18 Mn | -29.87 Mn |
| 9 | Sanmina | 13.70 Bn | 12.12 Bn | 353.79 Mn | - |
| 10 | Research Frontiers | 25.21 Mn | 23.91 Mn | 115,063.00 | -128.15 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -128.15 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -127.62 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -126.86 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -126.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -125.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -125.58 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -124.97 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 | -123.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -122.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -122.36 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -121.54 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -121.06 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -120.32 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -119.69 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -118.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -118.90 Mn |