Research Frontiers Net Profit Margin Growth & History (REFR)
Research Frontiers's net profit margin was −182.44% for fiscal 2025.
View full Research Frontiers company overviewResearch Frontiers annual net profit margin history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Net profit margin | Change (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | −182.44% | −84.25 pp |
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | −98.19% | +111.61 pp |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | −209.80% | +284.81 pp |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | −494.61% | −348.43 pp |
| 2021 | 2021-12-31 | −146.18% | +136.38 pp |
| 2020 | 2020-12-31 | −282.56% | −39.02 pp |
| 2019 | 2019-12-31 | −243.54% | −63.10 pp |
| 2018 | 2018-12-31 | −180.44% | −20.48 pp |
| 2017 | 2017-12-31 | −159.96% | +182.93 pp |
| 2016 | 2016-12-31 | −342.89% | −129.69 pp |
| 2015 | 2015-12-31 | −213.20% | +62.87 pp |
| 2014 | 2014-12-31 | −276.06% | — |
Research Frontiers quarterly net profit margin
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Net profit margin | Change (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2026-06-30 | −764.56% | −145.78 pp |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-03-31 | −385.39% | −353.65 pp |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-12-31 | −1,061.45% | −720.20 pp |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-09-30 | −83.05% | −35.98 pp |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-06-30 | −618.78% | −599.58 pp |
| Q1 2025 | 2025-03-31 | −31.74% | +109.49 pp |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-12-31 | −341.25% | −187.55 pp |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-09-30 | −47.07% | +240.58 pp |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-06-30 | −19.20% | +247.58 pp |
| Q1 2024 | 2024-03-31 | −141.24% | +45.18 pp |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-12-31 | −153.70% | +474.02 pp |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-09-30 | −287.65% | +33.89 pp |
| Q2 2023 | 2023-06-30 | −266.78% | +600.76 pp |
| Q1 2023 | 2023-03-31 | −186.42% | +175.06 pp |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-12-31 | −627.72% | −259.40 pp |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-09-30 | −321.54% | −324.52 pp |
| Q2 2022 | 2022-06-30 | −867.54% | −404.18 pp |
| Q1 2022 | 2022-03-31 | −361.48% | −99.98 pp |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-12-31 | −368.33% | +308.17 pp |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-09-30 | 2.99% | +265.16 pp |
| Q2 2021 | 2021-06-30 | −463.36% | −236.81 pp |
| Q1 2021 | 2021-03-31 | −261.50% | −86.13 pp |
| Q4 2020 | 2020-12-31 | −676.49% | −347.00 pp |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-09-30 | −262.17% | −176.24 pp |
| Q2 2020 | 2020-06-30 | −226.55% | +222.06 pp |
| Q1 2020 | 2020-03-31 | −175.36% | +16.66 pp |
| Q4 2019 | 2019-12-31 | −329.49% | −158.46 pp |
| Q3 2019 | 2019-09-30 | −85.92% | +105.42 pp |
| Q2 2019 | 2019-06-30 | −448.61% | −273.18 pp |
| Q1 2019 | 2019-03-31 | −192.02% | −8.81 pp |
| Q4 2018 | 2018-12-31 | −171.03% | +68.15 pp |
| Q3 2018 | 2018-09-30 | −191.34% | −129.27 pp |
| Q2 2018 | 2018-06-30 | −175.43% | −34.75 pp |
| Q1 2018 | 2018-03-31 | −183.20% | +59.10 pp |
| Q4 2017 | 2017-12-31 | −239.18% | +259.54 pp |
| Q3 2017 | 2017-09-30 | −62.08% | +121.58 pp |
| Q2 2017 | 2017-06-30 | −140.68% | +316.20 pp |
| Q1 2017 | 2017-03-31 | −242.31% | +45.30 pp |
| Q4 2016 | 2016-12-31 | −498.71% | −16.85 pp |
| Q3 2016 | 2016-09-30 | −183.66% | −13.79 pp |
| Q2 2016 | 2016-06-30 | −456.88% | −396.98 pp |
| Q1 2016 | 2016-03-31 | −287.61% | +32.96 pp |
| Q4 2015 | 2015-12-31 | −481.87% | −151.00 pp |
| Q3 2015 | 2015-09-30 | −169.86% | −28.60 pp |
| Q2 2015 | 2015-06-30 | −59.90% | +228.73 pp |
| Q1 2015 | 2015-03-31 | −320.56% | +58.87 pp |
| Q4 2014 | 2014-12-31 | −330.86% | — |
| Q3 2014 | 2014-09-30 | −141.26% | +38.56 pp |
| Q2 2014 | 2014-06-30 | −288.63% | — |
| Q1 2014 | 2014-03-31 | −379.44% | — |
| Q3 2013 | 2013-09-30 | −179.82% | — |
Research Frontiers net profit margin trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Research Frontiers's net profit margin increased from −282.56% to −182.44%, a change of +100.12 percentage points. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows −764.56%.
What net profit margin means
Net profit margin measures the percentage of revenue remaining as net income after operating costs, interest, taxes, and other expenses. It shows how much bottom-line profit or loss a company generates from each dollar of revenue.
How net profit margin is calculated
TickerStat calculates net profit margin as SEC-reported net income divided by SEC-reported revenue for the same fiscal period. Changes are shown in percentage points. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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