NVDA
NVIDIA Corporation
NVDA's fundamentals are strong and it looks cheap: trading at 21x earnings, about a third of its usual 65x. Analysts expect strong earnings growth.
REFR
Research Frontiers Incorporated
There isn't enough reported data to score REFR yet.
NVDA Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| Strong |
NVDA's revenue, profitability, cash flow and balance sheet are all currently strong.
REFR Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Under pressure | |
| Weak | |
| Weak | |
| Unavailable |
REFR's revenue, profitability and cash flow are currently under pressure. There isn't enough data to rate its balance sheet.
NVDA PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 12x | $166 | — |
| Current | 21x | $166 | — |
| Cheap | 44x | $345 | +108% |
| Fair | 65x | $511 | +207% |
| Expensive | 93x | $734 | +342% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
NVDA's PE is in its cheap range at 21x. If earnings grow as analysts expect, today's price would be 12x next year's earnings.
REFR PE Valuation
REFR has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
NVDA Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strong growth | |
| Weakening | |
| Broad | |
| Moderate |
Analysts expect strong earnings and revenue growth for NVDA, but weaker profitability.
REFR Forward outlook
There aren't enough analyst estimates for REFR to show an outlook.
NVDA Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $13.77 | +74% |
| Q3 2026 | $7.91 | +125% |
| Q2 2026 | $6.53 | +111% |
| Q1 2026 | $4.90 | +67% |
| Q4 2025 | $4.03 | +59% |
| Q3 2025 | $3.51 | +65% |
| Q2 2025 | $3.10 | +81% |
| Q1 2025 | $2.94 | +147% |
| Q4 2024 | $2.54 | +234% |
NVDA has the edge over REFR on earnings quality, reporting a profit while its opponent remains loss making.
REFR Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$0.07 | $0.00 |
| Q2 2026 | -$0.07 | -$0.01 |
| Q1 2026 | -$0.07 | -$0.03 |
| Q4 2025 | -$0.06 | -$0.02 |
| Q3 2025 | -$0.07 | -$0.03 |
| Q2 2025 | -$0.06 | -$0.01 |
| Q1 2025 | -$0.04 | +$0.02 |
| Q4 2024 | -$0.04 | +$0.02 |
REFR is still losing money, but less than at its worst: $0.07 per share over the past year, against $0.13 at its worst in late 2019.
NVDA Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $96.2B | +106% |
| Q2 2026 | $81.6B | +85% |
| Q1 2026 | $68.1B | +73% |
| Q4 2025 | $57B | +62% |
| Q3 2025 | $46.7B | +56% |
| Q2 2025 | $44.1B | +69% |
| Q1 2025 | $39.3B | +78% |
| Q4 2024 | $35.1B | +94% |
NVDA has the edge over REFR on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 66% | +5.4 points |
| Q2 2026 | 66% | +17 points |
| Q1 2026 | 65% | +3.9 points |
| Q4 2025 | 63% | +0.8 points |
| Q3 2025 | 61% | -1.2 points |
| Q2 2025 | 49% | -16 points |
| Q1 2025 | 61% | -0.5 points |
| Q4 2024 | 62% | +4.9 points |
NVDA has the edge over REFR on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
REFR Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $77K | -79% |
| Q2 2026 | $86.3K | -34% |
| Q1 2026 | $136.3K | -76% |
| Q4 2025 | $72.1K | -60% |
| Q3 2025 | $359.4K | +1.4% |
| Q2 2025 | $129.9K | -73% |
| Q1 2025 | $559.8K | +79% |
| Q4 2024 | $178.2K | -43% |
REFR's revenue has slid since its 2021 peak: $77,041 last quarter, down 79% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -673% | -588 points |
| Q2 2026 | -776% | -148 points |
| Q1 2026 | -389% | -346 points |
| Q4 2025 | -1073% | -722 points |
| Q3 2025 | -85% | -19 points |
| Q2 2025 | -627% | -604 points |
| Q1 2025 | -43% | +107 points |
| Q4 2024 | -350% | -189 points |
REFR's operating margin was −673% last quarter, down 588 points from the same quarter a year ago.
NVDA Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $21.4B | +59% |
| Q2 2026 | $48.6B | +86% |
| Q1 2026 | $34.9B | +124% |
| Q4 2025 | $22.1B | +32% |
| Q3 2025 | $13.5B | -0.3% |
| Q2 2025 | $26.2B | +75% |
| Q1 2025 | $15.6B | +38% |
| Q3 2024 | $13.5B | +113% |
NVDA has the edge over REFR on cash generation, producing positive trailing cash flow while its opponent burns cash.
REFR Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$443.3K | -$299.4K |
| Q2 2026 | -$191.3K | -$112.8K |
| Q1 2026 | -$760K | -$118.6K |
| Q4 2025 | -$466.1K | -1109% |
| Q3 2025 | -$143.9K | +$114.6K |
| Q2 2025 | -$78.5K | +$108.4K |
| Q1 2025 | -$641.4K | -$250.2K |
| Q4 2024 | $46.2K | +$595.2K |
REFR has burned cash in almost every quarter: −$2M over the past year, against −$817,597 the year before.
NVDA Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -0.4% | -106M shares |
| 1 year | -1% | -247M shares |
| 3 years | -2.8% | -705M shares |
| 5 years | -4.1% | -1B shares |
| Available history | -1.8% | -435M shares |
NVDA has the edge over REFR on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $19.7B |
| Q2 2026 | $19.3B |
| Q1 2026 | $3.8B |
| Q4 2025 | $12.5B |
| Q3 2025 | $9.7B |
| Q2 2025 | $14.1B |
| Q1 2025 | $7.8B |
| Q4 2024 | $11B |
NVDA spent $55.3B buying back its own shares over the past year, up 30% from the year before.
REFR Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | 0% | -- |
| 1 year | +3.6% | +1.2M shares |
| 3 years | +4.1% | +1.4M shares |
| 5 years | +10% | +3.2M shares |
| Available history | +16% | +4.9M shares |
REFR has 35M diluted shares, up 3.6% from a year ago.
NVDA Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 0.1x | Very low |
| Q2 2026 | -0.0x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2026 | -0.0x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2025 | -0.0x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2025 | -0.0x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2025 | -0.1x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2025 | -0.0x | Very low |
| Q4 2024 | -0.0x | Net Cash |
NVDA's net debt is less than a year of its operating earnings (EBITDA), after holding more cash than debt a year ago.
REFR Net Leverage
REFR's operating earnings (EBITDA) were negative over the past year, so its debt can't be measured against them.
NVDA Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 33.4 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 18.1 | Oversold |
NVDA's weekly RSI is 33 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 18 (oversold).
REFR Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 37.1 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 4.7 | Oversold |
REFR's weekly RSI is 37 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 5 (oversold).
NVDA PE vs Technology Sector
| Metric | NVDA | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 21x | 28x | 25% below |
| PE % | 0 | 35 | 35 pts below |
NVDA is trading at 21x earnings, a 25% discount to the Technology sector's median of 28x.
REFR PE vs Technology Sector
REFR has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
NVDA Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $208.9 | 20% below |
| 20 week MA | $212.0 | 22% below |
| 50 week MA | $199.9 | 17% below |
| 100 week MA | $175.1 | 5.1% below |
| 200 week MA | $123.6 | 34% above |
NVDA has the edge over REFR on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
REFR Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $0.53 | 32% below |
| 20 week MA | $0.50 | 28% below |
| 50 week MA | $0.81 | 56% below |
| 100 week MA | $1.18 | 69% below |
| 200 week MA | $1.40 | 74% below |
REFR is in a downtrend: it's below all five of its weekly moving averages, and 74% below its 200-week average.
NVDA Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $5.92 | $13.0 | +119% |
| 2021 | $13.0 | $29.6 | +128% |
| 2022 | $29.6 | $15.2 | -49% |
| 2023 | $15.2 | $49.5 | +226% |
| 2024 | $49.5 | $137.0 | +177% |
| 2025 | $137.0 | $190.5 | +39% |
| 2026 YTD | $190.5 | $166.2 | -13% |
NVDA has the edge over REFR on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
REFR Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $3.07 | $2.81 | -8.5% |
| 2021 | $2.81 | $1.75 | -38% |
| 2022 | $1.75 | $2.03 | +16% |
| 2023 | $2.03 | $1.01 | -50% |
| 2024 | $1.01 | $1.63 | +61% |
| 2025 | $1.63 | $1.38 | -15% |
| 2026 YTD | $1.38 | $0.36 | -74% |
REFR has finished lower in four of the last six years. It's down 74% so far in 2026.