Research Frontiers Inc
Research Frontiers Inc (REFR) Expected Move
REFR expected move through Nov 20, 2026 is 455.4%, with 22 days to expiration. The implied range is -$1.47 to $2.35, based on the previous trading day's options prices.
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Tracking the REFR expected move helps you see how far Research Frontiers Inc's options market is pricing the stock to travel over a given period — whether that's the next day, week, or earnings cycle. Research Frontiers Inc's expected move is derived directly from option premiums and gives you an objective range to plan trades, set strikes, and manage risk. Use our scanner to monitor the REFR expected move for this week's options, in real time.
The expected move is typically calculated from at-the-money straddle prices (or a blend of straddles and strangles) and represents roughly a one-standard-deviation range over the chosen timeframe. For REFR, comparing the implied expected move to actual realized moves over similar windows tells you whether the options market has historically overestimated or underestimated volatility. The REFR expected move for this week's options pricing is especially useful for short-dated traders, earnings players, and anyone selling premium who needs to know where the market thinks Research Frontiers Inc is unlikely to go.
Research Frontiers Incorporated develops and markets technology and devices to control the flow of light worldwide. The company develops and licenses suspended particle device (SPD-Smart) light-control technology to companies that manufacture and market the SPD-Smart chemical emulsion, light-control film made from the chemical emulsion, the light-control panels made by laminating the film, and electronics to power end-products incorporating the film, as well as lamination services for and the end-products, such as windows, skylights, and sunroofs. Its SPD-Smart light-control technology is used in various product applications, including windows, sunshades, skylights, and interior partitions for homes and buildings; automotive windows, sunroofs, sun-visors, sunshades, rear-view mirrors, instrument panels, and navigation systems; aircraft windows; museum display panels, and eyewear products; and flat panel displays for electronic products.
The company serves architectural, automotive, marine, and aerospace and appliance applications. Research Frontiers Incorporated was incorporated in 1965 and is headquartered in Woodbury, New York.
Iron condors, weekly premium sales, directional swing trades — they all live or die by where the market thinks the stock won't go. Our scanner tracks the REFR expected move across every expiration, benchmarks it against realized moves, and shows you when implied ranges are out of line with history. The Research Frontiers Inc expected move for this week's options is the fastest read on short-term risk, which gives you a quick way to interpret what the options market thinks about REFR.
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| Expiration | DTE | Expected move (USD) | Expected move (%) | Upper price | Lower price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 20, 2026 | 22 | $1.91 | 455.4% | $2.35 | -$1.47 |
| Dec 18, 2026 | 50 | $1.50 | 357.1% | $1.94 | -$1.06 |
| Mar 19, 2027 | 141 | $1.80 | 428.6% | $2.24 | -$1.36 |
| Jun 17, 2027 | 231 | $7.78 | 1,851.2% | $8.22 | -$7.34 |
As of October 27, 2026
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