Research Frontiers Incorporated (REFR) — Financial Flexibility Index
Research Frontiers Incorporated (REFR) has a Financial Flexibility Index of -0.59x as of March 2026. Free cash flow of $-759.86K (operating CF $-759.93K minus capex $69.00) represents -1% of total liabilities ($1.30 Million). Also explore how fast is Research Frontiers Incorporated growing its equity to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.
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Research Frontiers Incorporated Financial Flexibility Index (1988–2025)
Historical Financial Flexibility Index trend for Research Frontiers Incorporated across 38 annual periods. Check Research Frontiers Incorporated (REFR) strategic asset index to assess the company's strategic physical and investment asset allocation.
Annual Financial Flexibility Index for Research Frontiers Incorporated (1988–2025)
Year-by-year free cash flow to debt coverage for Research Frontiers Incorporated. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see REFR company net worth.
| Year | Flexibility Index | Free Cash Flow (USD) | Operating CF | Total Liabilities | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -1.01x | $-1.33 Million | $-1.33 Million | $1.32 Million | ▼ -83.8% |
| 2024 | -0.55x | $-787.20K | $-788.82K | $1.44 Million | ▲ +92.0% |
| 2023 | -6.89x | $-2.29 Million | $-2.30 Million | $332.79K | ▼ -79.9% |
| 2022 | -3.83x | $-2.18 Million | $-2.18 Million | $569.59K | ▼ -61.9% |
| 2021 | -2.37x | $-1.80 Million | $-1.80 Million | $762.06K | ▲ +6.0% |
| 2020 | -2.52x | $-2.20 Million | $-2.25 Million | $872.28K | ▼ -49.8% |
| 2019 | -1.68x | $-2.02 Million | $-2.08 Million | $1.20 Million | ▲ +21.7% |
| 2018 | -2.15x | $-2.06 Million | $-2.07 Million | $959.08K | ▲ +54.0% |
| 2017 | -4.67x | $-1.46 Million | $-1.47 Million | $313.75K | ▲ +56.9% |
| 2016 | -10.82x | $-3.99 Million | $-4.01 Million | $369.27K | ▼ -55.1% |
| 2015 | -6.97x | $-3.26 Million | $-3.58 Million | $468.21K | ▼ -24.8% |
| 2014 | -5.59x | $-2.70 Million | $-3.32 Million | $482.68K | ▲ +71.6% |
| 2013 | -19.68x | $-3.19 Million | $-3.24 Million | $162.33K | ▼ -78.8% |
| 2012 | -11.00x | $-2.67 Million | $-2.68 Million | $242.39K | ▼ -2.1% |
| 2011 | -10.78x | $-3.34 Million | $-3.35 Million | $309.94K | ▼ -5.4% |
| 2010 | -10.22x | $-3.19 Million | $-3.20 Million | $312.24K | ▲ +15.0% |
| 2009 | -12.02x | $-3.71 Million | $-3.73 Million | $308.52K | ▼ -111.7% |
| 2008 | -5.68x | $-2.34 Million | $-2.41 Million | $411.69K | ▲ +46.0% |
| 2007 | -10.51x | $-3.45 Million | $-3.52 Million | $328.60K | ▲ +15.9% |
| 2006 | -12.50x | $-3.24 Million | $-3.27 Million | $259.02K | ▼ 0.0% |
| 2005 | -12.49x | $-3.88 Million | $-3.92 Million | $310.95K | ▼ -65.2% |
| 2004 | -7.56x | $-3.54 Million | $-3.61 Million | $468.37K | ▲ +59.1% |
| 2003 | -18.46x | $-4.08 Million | $-4.12 Million | $220.84K | ▼ -48.8% |
| 2002 | -12.41x | $-3.63 Million | $-3.67 Million | $292.58K | ▲ +30.2% |
| 2001 | -17.78x | $-4.89 Million | $-4.94 Million | $274.98K | ▼ -472.0% |
| 2000 | -3.11x | $-3.08 Million | $-3.22 Million | $991.21K | ▲ +37.8% |
| 1999 | -5.00x | $-2.50 Million | $-2.60 Million | $500.00K | ▲ +42.3% |
| 1998 | -8.67x | $-2.60 Million | $-2.70 Million | $300.00K | ▼ -966.7% |
| 1997 | 1.00x | $400.00K | $300.00K | $400.00K | ▲ +104.8% |
| 1996 | -21.00x | $-4.20 Million | $-4.30 Million | $200.00K | ▼ -133.3% |
| 1995 | -9.00x | $-1.80 Million | $-1.80 Million | $200.00K | ▲ +58.1% |
| 1994 | -21.50x | $-4.30 Million | $-4.40 Million | $200.00K | ▼ -2453.1% |
| 1993 | -0.84x | $-1.60 Million | $-1.70 Million | $1.90 Million | ▲ +88.0% |
| 1992 | -7.00x | $-1.40 Million | $-1.40 Million | $200.00K | ▼ -27.3% |
| 1991 | -5.50x | $-1.10 Million | $-1.10 Million | $200.00K | ▼ -725.0% |
| 1990 | -0.67x | $-200.00K | $-200.00K | $300.00K | ▼ -166.7% |
| 1989 | 1.00x | $300.00K | $200.00K | $300.00K | ▲ +125.0% |
| 1988 | -4.00x | $-800.00K | $-800.00K | $200.00K | — |