Research Frontiers (REFR) Shares Outstanding (Entity) (2010 - 2026)
Research Frontiers' Shares Outstanding (Entity) was 34.87 million in Q2 2026, up 3.6% from 33.65 million a year earlier and unchanged from the prior quarter.
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Research Frontiers (REFR) Shares Outstanding (Entity) (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Shares Outstanding (Entity) at Research Frontiers came in at 33.65 million, unchanged from FY2024.
- Shares Outstanding (Entity) shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 1.3% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Shares Outstanding (Entity) was 33.65 million in FY2024 (+0.4%), 33.51 million in FY2023 (+1.1%), 33.15 million in FY2022 (+4.7%) and 31.65 million in FY2021 (+0.2%).
- Compared with a year earlier, Shares Outstanding (Entity) was higher in six of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 1.1%.
- The year-over-year growth in Shares Outstanding (Entity) has ranged between 0.0% (Q1 2022) and 5.9% (Q2 2023) over the last five years.
- Per Business Quant data, REFR's Shares Outstanding (Entity) in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 34.87 million (Q1 2026), 33.65 million (Q4 2025) and 33.65 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Entity.) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 4,865.08 Bn | 4,612.57 Bn | 54.77 Bn | 14.61 Bn |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 424.71 Bn | 360.64 Bn | 11.06 Bn | 3.95 Bn |
| 3 | Dell Technologies | 344.52 Bn | 300.28 Bn | 9.83 Bn | 640.00 Mn |
| 4 | Arista Networks | 256.79 Bn | 210.25 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 1.26 Bn |
| 5 | Sandisk | 254.02 Bn | 242.55 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 146.00 Mn |
| 6 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 209.18 Bn | 204.17 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 226.79 Mn |
| 7 | Western Digital | 164.06 Bn | 152.19 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 361.00 Mn |
| 8 | Sony | 144.83 Bn | 95.22 Bn | 6.53 Bn | - |
| 9 | Lumentum Holdings | 86.05 Bn | 77.87 Bn | 477.30 Mn | 88.60 Mn |
| 10 | Research Frontiers | 25.45 Mn | 21.26 Mn | - | 34.87 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 34.87 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 34.87 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 33.65 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 33.65 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 33.65 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 33.65 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 33.65 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 33.52 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 33.52 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 33.52 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 33.51 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 33.51 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 33.51 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 33.51 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 33.15 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 33.15 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 31.65 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 31.65 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 31.65 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 31.65 Mn |
API Access
Research Frontiers Shares Outstanding (Entity) API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=shares-outstanding-entity&ticker=REFR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding-entity", "ticker": "REFR", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=shares-outstanding-entity&ticker=REFR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();