Management to Host Conference Call at 4:30PM
WOODBURY, NY--(Marketwired - May 05, 2016) - Research Frontiers Inc. (
Key First Quarter 2016 Highlights:
Research Frontiers is the developer of SPD-Smart light-control technology which allows users to instantly, precisely and uniformly control the shading of glass or plastic, either manually or automatically. Research Frontiers has built an infrastructure of over 40 licensed companies that collectively are capable of serving the growing global demand for smart glass products in automobiles, homes, buildings, museums, aircraft and boats. For more information, please visit our website at www.SmartGlass.com, and on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and YouTube.
Note: From time to time Research Frontiers may issue forward-looking statements which involve risks and uncertainties. This press release contains forward-looking statements. Actual results could differ and are not guaranteed. Any forward-looking statements should be considered accordingly. "SPD-Smart" and "SPD-SmartGlass" are trademarks of Research Frontiers Inc.
RESEARCH FRONTIERS INCORPORATED | ||||||||||
Consolidated Balance Sheets | ||||||||||
(Unaudited) | ||||||||||
March 31, | December 31, | |||||||||
Assets | 2016 | 2015 | ||||||||
Current assets: | ||||||||||
Cash and cash equivalents | $ | 4,671,812 | $ | 5,712,310 | ||||||
Short-term investments | 1,516,352 | 1,513,784 | ||||||||
Royalty receivables, net of reserves of $629,457 in | ||||||||||
2016 and 2015 | 1,374,214 | 1,314,675 | ||||||||
Prepaid expenses and other current assets | 79,228 | 133,465 | ||||||||
Total current assets | 7,641,606 | 8,674,234 | ||||||||
Fixed assets, net | 790,395 | 836,216 | ||||||||
Deposits and other assets | 33,567 | 33,567 | ||||||||
Total assets | $ | 8,465,568 | $ | 9,544,017 | ||||||
Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity | ||||||||||
Current liabilities: | ||||||||||
Accounts payable | $ | 118,575 | $ | 46,734 | ||||||
Accrued expenses and other | 417,119 | 421,478 | ||||||||
Deferred revenue | 30,762 | - | ||||||||
Total current liabilities | 566,456 | 468,212 | ||||||||
Shareholders' equity: | ||||||||||
Common stock, par value $0.0001 per share; | ||||||||||
authorized 100,000,000 shares, issued and outstanding | ||||||||||
24,043,846 and 24,043,846 shares for 2016 and 2015 | 2,404 | 2,404 | ||||||||
Additional paid-in capital | 111,483,959 | 111,483,959 | ||||||||
Accumulated deficit | (103,587,251 | ) | (102,410,558 | ) | ||||||
Total shareholders' equity | 7,899,112 | 9,075,805 | ||||||||
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity | $ | 8,465,568 | $ | 9,544,017 | ||||||
See accompanying notes to consolidated financial statements.
RESEARCH FRONTIERS INCORPORATED | |||||||||
Consolidated Statements of Operations | |||||||||
(Unaudited) | |||||||||
Three months ended | |||||||||
March 31, 2016 | March 31, 2015 | ||||||||
Fee income | $ | 409,133 | $ | 379,398 | |||||
Operating expenses | 1,186,507 | 1,172,537 | |||||||
Research and development | 410,217 | 434,454 | |||||||
Total Expenses | 1,596,724 | 1,606,991 | |||||||
Operating loss | (1,187,591 | ) | (1,227,593 | ) | |||||
Net investment income | 10,898 | 11,216 | |||||||
Net loss | $ | (1,176,693 | ) | $ | (1,216,377 | ) | |||
Basic and diluted net loss | |||||||||
per common share | $ | (0.05 | ) | $ | (0.05 | ) | |||
Weighted average number of | |||||||||
common shares outstanding | 24,043,846 | 23,944,144 | |||||||
See accompanying notes to consolidated financial statements.
RESEARCH FRONTIERS INCORPORATED | |||||||||||
Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows | |||||||||||
(Unaudited) | |||||||||||
Three months ended | |||||||||||
March 31, 2016 | March 31, 2015 | ||||||||||
Cash flows from operating activities: | |||||||||||
Net loss | $ | (1,176,693 | ) | $ | (1,216,377 | ) | |||||
Adjustments to reconcile net loss to net cash | |||||||||||
used in operating activities: | |||||||||||
Depreciation and amortization | 47,412 | 8,617 | |||||||||
Stock-based compensation | - | 67,963 | |||||||||
Change in assets and liabilities: | |||||||||||
Royalty receivables | (59,539 | ) | 20,776 | ||||||||
Prepaid expenses and other current assets | 54,237 | 42,479 | |||||||||
Deferred revenue | 30,762 | 32,722 | |||||||||
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | 67,482 | (66,058 | ) | ||||||||
Net cash used in operating activities | (1,036,339 | ) | (1,109,878 | ) | |||||||
Cash flows from investing activities: | |||||||||||
Purchases of fixed assets | (1,591 | ) | (176,224 | ) | |||||||
Change in investments | (2,568 | ) | (2,382 | ) | |||||||
Net cash used in investing activities | (4,159 | ) | (178,606 | ) | |||||||
Cash flows from financing activities: | |||||||||||
Net proceeds from exercise of options and warrants | - | 245,873 | |||||||||
Net cash provided by financing activities | - | 245,873 | |||||||||
Net decrease in cash and cash equivalents | (1,040,498 | ) | (1,042,611 | ) | |||||||
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year | 5,712,310 | 7,569,537 | |||||||||
Cash and cash equivalents at end of year | $ | 4,671,812 | $ | 6,526,926 | |||||||
See accompanying notes to consolidated financial statements.
Contact Information:
CONTACT:
Seth L. Van Voorhees
Chief Financial Officer
Research Frontiers Inc.
+1-516-364-1902
Info@SmartGlass.com