Research Frontiers (REFR) Return on Sales (2016 - 2026)

Research Frontiers has disclosed Return on Sales across 11 years of filings, most recently posting 0.04% for Q1 2026.

• Return on Sales for Q1 2026 came in at 0.04%, down 3.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.03% (down 3.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 0.02%, down 1.0% from the prior year.
• Return on Sales came in at 0.04% for Q1 2026 at Research Frontiers, up from 0.11% in the prior quarter.
• In the past five years, Return on Sales ranged from a high of 0.0% in Q2 2024 to a low of 0.11% in Q4 2025.
• The 5-year median for Return on Sales is 0.03% (2023), against an average of 0.03%.
• Across the five-year window, Return on Sales climbed 6 bps in 2023 and dropped 7 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
• Research Frontiers' Return on Sales stood at 0.06% in 2022, then surged by 74 bps to 0.02% in 2023, then sank by 116 bps to 0.04% in 2024, then sank by 206 bps to 0.11% in 2025, then jumped by 64 bps to 0.04% in 2026.
• The last three Return on Sales figures came in at 0.04% (Q1 2026), 0.11% (Q4 2025), and 0.01% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.