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Aduro Clean Technologies vs Research Frontiers

Research Frontiers is the larger business, with $1.1m of revenue in fiscal 2025 against $121,304 for Aduro Clean Technologies (9.2 times as much). Research Frontiers grew faster (-16.0% against -26.8%). Research Frontiers kept more of each dollar of sales as profit: a net margin of -182.4% against -16057.4%. Aduro Clean Technologies carries less debt relative to equity (0.0% against 0.0%).

Latest fiscal yearAduro Clean TechnologiesADUR, 2026Research FrontiersREFR, 2025
Revenue $121,304 $1.1m
Revenue growth -26.8% -16.0%
Net income −$19.5m −$2.0m
Operating margin -10644.1% -190.2%
Net margin -16057.4% -182.4%
Return on equity -128.8% -115.6%
Free cash flow −$10.6m −$1.3m
Cash $27.8m $664,299
Total debt $0 $0
Debt to equity 0.0% 0.0%
Dividend per share — —
Dividend yield — —
Share buybacks — —
Employees — —
Market value $314m $12.2m
Price vs our value range — —
Moat score — 18 (Weak)
Insider trades, 12 months 0 buys, 0 sales 0 buys, 0 sales

Each figure is from the company's latest annual report and links to the page it comes from. Fiscal years can end on different dates. Market value and the value verdict use the delayed price shown on the stock pages. Not a recommendation.

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Figures from each company's latest annual report filed with the SEC (10-K or 20-F), as reported, with the fiscal year shown. Not investment advice. How we read filings: methodology.