As of today (2022-05-21), Research Frontiers's share price is $1.61.
Research Frontiers's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2022 was $-0.05. Hence, Research Frontiers's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is .
The historical rank and industry rank for Research Frontiers's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 10.70% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 13.20% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 11.00% per year.
During the past 13 years, Research Frontiers's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 28.50% per year. The lowest was -69.80% per year. And the median was 2.30% per year.
Research Frontiers Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data
The historical data trend for Research Frontiers's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
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Competitive Comparison
For the Electronic Components subindustry, Research Frontiers's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Research Frontiers Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Research Frontiers's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Research Frontiers's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow falls into.
Research Frontiers Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation
Research Frontiers's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow ratio for today is calculated as
Research Frontiers's Share Price of today is $1.61.
Research Frontiers's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2022 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-0.05.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:
Research Frontiers (NAS:REFR) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Explanation
Free Cash Flow is considered more important than earnings by value investors. The reason is because, in principle, only the net cash that can be taken from the business belongs to shareholders. This Free Cash Flow can be used to grow the business, reduce debt or return to shareholders in dividends or share buybacks.
In a DCF Calculation Free Cash Flow is used to determine the intrinsic value of companies.
Be Aware
In real business, Free Cash Flow can be affected by the change in accounts receivable, accounts payable, management's decision on expansion, etc. Therefore, investors should look at the Free Cash Flow over the longer term. Long-term average of Free Cash Flow is a more reliable indicator for real free cash flow.
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Research Frontiers Inc is engaged in the development and marketing of technology and devices to control the flow of light. The company develops and licenses its patented suspended particle device light-control technology to other companies that manufacture and market the SPD-Smart chemical emulsion, the light-control film made from the chemical emulsion, the light-control panels made by laminating the film, electronics to power end-products incorporating the film, or lamination services for, and the end-products. Its revenue source comes from the licensing of technology.
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