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Research Frontiers(REFR) - 2025 Q1 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-05-08 21:32
Research Frontiers (REFR) Q1 2025 Earnings Call May 08, 2025 04:30 PM ET Company Participants Joseph Harary - CEO, President, General Counsel, Corporate Secretary & Director Conference Call Participants None - Analyst Operator Afternoon, and welcome to the Research Frontiers' Investor Conference Call to discuss the First Quarter of twenty twenty five Results of Operations and Recent Developments. The company will be answering many of the questions that were e mailed prior to the conference call, either in t ...
Research Frontiers(REFR) - 2025 Q1 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-05-08 21:30
Research Frontiers (REFR) Q1 2025 Earnings Call May 08, 2025 04:30 PM ET Speaker0 Afternoon, and welcome to the Research Frontiers' Investor Conference Call to discuss the First Quarter of twenty twenty five Results of Operations and Recent Developments. The company will be answering many of the questions that were e mailed prior to the conference call, either in their presentation or as part of the Q and A session at the end. In some cases, the company has responded directly to e mail questions prior to th ...
Research Frontiers(REFR) - 2025 Q1 - Quarterly Report
2025-05-08 20:01
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarter ended March 31, 2025 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Commission File Number 000-14893 RESEARCH FRONTIERS INCORPORATED (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) | DELAWARE | 11-2103466 | | --- | --- | | (State or other jurisdiction of | (I.R. ...
RESEARCH FRONTIERS TO HOST FIRST QUARTER 2025 CONFERENCE CALL
GlobeNewswire News Room· 2025-05-05 12:30
WOODBURY, NY, May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Research Frontiers Inc. (Nasdaq: REFR) announced today that it will release its first quarter 2025 financial results on Thursday, May 8, 2025. Research Frontiers will host a conference call at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time on Thursday, May 8, 2025 to discuss its first quarter 2025 financial and operating results, as well as recent developments. Who: Joseph M. Harary, President & CEODate/Time: Thursday, May 8, 2025, 4:30 PM ETDial-in Information: 1-888-334-5785Conferen ...
Research Frontiers(REFR) - 2024 Q4 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-03-07 18:31
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company reported a loss per share of $0.04 for the entire year, which is the lowest since going public [36] - Revenue for the fourth quarter was about half of that in the third quarter due to automotive production cuts [2] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company has seen momentum across multiple markets, indicating potential for significant revenue growth in the future [102] - The automotive sector remains the most predictable market for future revenue, with expectations for large sales in 2026 [105] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company is focused on the premium automotive market, where sales are less affected by tariffs compared to lower-end vehicles [54] - The architectural market presents significant opportunities due to the size of the glass market for buildings and homes [127] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company aims to maintain an asset-light business model while increasing revenues and reducing expenses to move towards profitability [125] - The strategy includes leveraging partnerships with diversified licensees across multiple industries, including automotive, aircraft, architectural, marine, and consumer electronics [129] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in achieving a profitable quarter in the coming year, contingent on the timing of new vehicle releases and architectural projects [103] - The company is optimistic about the introduction of new vehicles in 2025, with a shorter lead time for incorporating smart glass technology [75] Other Important Information - The company has a strong focus on intellectual property protection, holding 250 patents and an equal number of patent applications [87] - Management highlighted the importance of timely announcements regarding significant contracts to improve stock performance [116] Q&A Session Summary Question: What was the reason for the revenue drop in Q4? - Management indicated that automotive production cuts were the primary reason for the revenue decline in the fourth quarter [2] Question: Can the company provide quarterly financials? - Management stated that the 10-K only reports yearly financials, and quarterly figures can be derived from those numbers [30] Question: What is the confidence level regarding large sales in 2026? - Management expressed relative confidence in the timing of large sales, although past experiences have shown that timelines can shift [45] Question: Is there any progress on the Sun Visor development? - Management confirmed ongoing progress on both OEM and aftermarket sides but deferred specifics to licensees [60] Question: How does the company view the impact of tariffs on royalties? - Management explained that tariffs would not significantly affect royalties due to the structure of license agreements [54] Question: What is the status of the black particle SPD development? - Management expressed excitement about the black particle SPD, indicating it is a significant focus for the company [67] Question: When can investors expect significant revenue? - Management acknowledged the need for higher revenues to attract more investor interest and is working to secure contracts [116]
Research Frontiers(REFR) - 2024 Q4 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-03-07 01:43
Research Frontiers Incorporated (NASDAQ:REFR) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call March 6, 2025 4:30 PM ET Company Participants Joe Harary - President & Chief Executive Officer Conference Call Participants Alan Yakuboff - Kingsview Partners Alan Yakuboff Hi Joe. First of all, the fourth quarter was about half the third quarter. What was the reason for that. Joe Harary A lot of our revenue comes from automotive and a lot of carmakers cut production in the fourth quarter to clear out what's on the factory showro ...
Research Frontiers(REFR) - 2024 Q4 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-03-06 22:32
Research Frontiers (REFR) Q4 2024 Earnings Call March 06, 2025 04:30 PM ET Company Participants Joseph Harary - CEO, President, General Counsel, Corporate Secretary & DirectorAlan Yakuboff - Partner & Wealth Manager Conference Call Participants None - Analyst Operator Good afternoon, and welcome to Research Frontiers Investor Conference Call to discuss the Fourth Quarter and Full Year twenty twenty four Results of Operations and Recent Developments. The company will be answering many of the questions that w ...
Research Frontiers(REFR) - 2024 Q4 - Annual Report
2025-03-06 21:01
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 or 15(d) of THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024 Commission File Number 000-14893 RESEARCH FRONTIERS INCORPORATED (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) DELAWARE 11-2103466 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) 240 CROSSWAYS PARK DRIVE WOODBURY, NEW YORK 11797-2033 (Address of principal executive offices) (Z ...
Research Frontiers Reports 2024 Financial Results and Will Host a Conference Call at 4:30p.m. Today
GlobeNewswire News Room· 2025-03-06 21:01
WOODBURY, N.Y., March 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Research Frontiers Inc. (Nasdaq: REFR) announced its financial results for its fourth quarter and full-year 2024. Management will host a conference call today at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time to discuss its financial and operating results as well as recent developments.  •Who: Joseph M. Harary, President & CEO •Date/Time: Thursday, March 6, 2025, 4:30 PM ET •Dial-in Information:1-888-334-5785 •Replay: Available on Friday, March 7, 2025 for 90 days at https://smart ...
RESEARCH FRONTIERS TO HOST YEAR-END 2024 CONFERENCE CALL
Globenewswire· 2025-03-03 14:00
WOODBURY, NY, March 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Research Frontiers Inc. (Nasdaq: REFR) announced today that it will release its fourth quarter and full-year 2024 financial results on Thursday, March 6, 2025. Research Frontiers will host a conference call at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time on Thursday, March 6, 2025 to discuss its fourth quarter and full-year 2024 financial and operating results, as well as recent developments. Who: Joseph M. Harary, President & CEODate/Time: Thursday, March 6, 2025, 4:30 PM ETDial- ...