REFR
Research Frontiers IncCompany with tickers: REFR
CIK
793524
CUSIP
760911107
Shares Outstanding
34,867,786
Website
https://www.smartglass.com
13F Activity (30d)
2 filings
1 filers
Total shares sold short and not yet covered, reported to FINRA by broker-dealers and published twice a month (bi-monthly). Days to cover divides the short position by average daily volume; a high value (above 5) can signal short-squeeze potential.
Short Squeeze Score
51/100
Short interest 1.0% of shares — P39
Days to cover 15.2 — P96
Short-volume trend -10.0% — P18
Peer-relative percentile rank across all stocks reporting short interest at the latest settlement date (2026-05-29). Equal-weight mean of the available factors.
Short Interest History
| Settlement Date | Current Position | Previous Position | Change | Days to Cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-15 | 3,238,889 | 3,231,145 | +7,744 | 57.25 |
| 2020-01-31 | 3,127,660 | 3,238,889 | -111,229 | 47.90 |
| 2020-02-14 | 3,129,206 | 3,127,660 | +1,546 | 70.88 |
| 2020-02-28 | 3,087,100 | 3,129,206 | -42,106 | 17.67 |
| 2020-03-13 | 2,974,296 | 3,087,100 | -112,804 | 26.79 |
| 2020-03-31 | 1,928,200 | 2,974,296 | -1,046,096 | 11.27 |
| 2020-04-15 | 1,734,853 | 1,928,200 | -193,347 | 12.07 |
| 2020-04-30 | 1,665,096 | 1,734,853 | -69,757 | 21.16 |
| 2020-05-15 | 1,654,890 | 1,665,560 | -10,670 | 9.19 |
| 2020-05-29 | 1,719,636 | 1,654,890 | +64,746 | 10.74 |
| 2020-06-15 | 1,994,461 | 1,719,636 | +274,825 | 11.77 |
| 2020-06-30 | 2,935,898 | 1,994,461 | +941,437 | 5.50 |
| 2020-07-15 | 2,704,105 | 2,935,898 | -231,793 | 14.25 |
| 2020-07-31 | 2,632,308 | 2,704,105 | -71,797 | 22.53 |
| 2020-08-14 | 2,603,402 | 2,632,308 | -28,906 | 14.69 |
| 2020-08-31 | 2,186,605 | 2,603,402 | -416,797 | 7.82 |
| 2020-09-15 | 2,229,704 | 2,186,605 | +43,099 | 9.36 |
| 2020-09-30 | 2,232,025 | 2,229,704 | +2,321 | 10.21 |
| 2020-10-15 | 2,120,426 | 2,232,025 | -111,599 | 23.19 |
| 2020-10-30 | 1,869,712 | 2,120,426 | -250,714 | 23.67 |
| 2020-11-13 | 1,682,617 | 1,869,712 | -187,095 | 19.49 |
| 2020-11-30 | 1,558,764 | 1,682,617 | -123,853 | 15.00 |
| 2020-12-15 | 1,539,531 | 1,558,764 | -19,233 | 4.51 |
| 2020-12-31 | 1,435,139 | 1,539,531 | -104,392 | 2.69 |
| 2021-01-15 | 1,369,252 | 1,435,139 | -65,887 | 2.92 |
| 2021-01-29 | 1,598,554 | 1,369,252 | +229,302 | 3.58 |
| 2021-02-12 | 1,619,703 | 1,598,554 | +21,149 | 4.82 |
| 2021-02-26 | 1,740,985 | 1,619,703 | +121,282 | 6.70 |
| 2021-03-15 | 1,750,384 | 1,740,985 | +9,399 | 8.52 |
| 2021-03-31 | 1,892,065 | 1,750,384 | +141,681 | 15.56 |
| 2021-04-15 | 2,351,443 | 1,892,065 | +459,378 | 20.68 |
| 2021-04-30 | 2,041,015 | 2,351,443 | -310,428 | 14.59 |
| 2021-05-14 | 1,983,560 | 2,041,015 | -57,455 | 11.38 |
| 2021-05-28 | 1,929,134 | 1,983,560 | -54,426 | 11.11 |
| 2021-06-15 | 2,466,555 | 1,928,834 | +537,721 | 25.96 |
| 2021-06-30 | 1,107,117 | 2,466,555 | -1,359,438 | 2.40 |
| 2021-07-15 | 1,031,914 | 1,107,117 | -75,203 | 7.96 |
| 2021-07-30 | 1,015,922 | 1,031,914 | -15,992 | 11.37 |
| 2021-08-13 | 1,021,097 | 1,015,922 | +5,175 | 4.42 |
| 2021-08-31 | 927,244 | 1,021,097 | -93,853 | 7.84 |
| 2021-09-15 | 1,131,127 | 927,244 | +203,883 | 2.22 |
| 2021-09-30 | 990,154 | 1,131,127 | -140,973 | 9.89 |
| 2021-10-15 | 910,912 | 990,154 | -79,242 | 14.48 |
| 2021-10-29 | 781,714 | 910,912 | -129,198 | 20.75 |
| 2021-11-15 | 818,769 | 781,714 | +37,055 | 12.37 |
| 2021-11-30 | 752,064 | 818,769 | -66,705 | 8.61 |
| 2021-12-15 | 731,781 | 752,064 | -20,283 | 8.42 |
| 2021-12-31 | 790,577 | 731,781 | +58,796 | 6.64 |
| 2022-01-14 | 717,498 | 790,577 | -73,079 | 20.60 |
| 2022-01-31 | 666,585 | 717,498 | -50,913 | 9.83 |
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