Research Frontiers Incorporated (REFR)vsSony Group Corp (SONY)
REFR
Research Frontiers Incorporated
$0.94
+0.31%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $33.01M
SONY
Sony Group Corp
$20.09
+1.57%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $118.69B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Sony Group Corp generates 1174659869% more annual revenue ($13.17T vs $1.12M). SONY leads profitability with a -1.6% profit margin vs -182.4%. SONY appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 2.71. SONY earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 47/100 (D+).
REFR
Avoid13
out of 100
Grade: F
SONY
Hold47
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+88.2%
Fair Value
$8.81
Current Price
$0.94
$7.87 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for SONY.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
No standout strengths identified
Generating 898.5B in free cash flow
Large-cap with strong market position
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
0.0% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Expensive relative to growth rate
Trading at 31.3x book value
0.5% revenue growth
Expensive relative to growth rate
Currently unprofitable
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : REFR
REFR has a balanced fundamental profile.
Bull Case : SONY
The strongest argument for SONY centers on Free Cash Flow, Market Cap, P/E Ratio.
Bear Case : REFR
The primary concerns for REFR are EPS Growth, Market Cap, PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : SONY
The primary concerns for SONY are Revenue Growth, PEG Ratio, Profit Margin.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
SONY carries more volatility with a beta of 0.75 — expect wider price swings.
SONY is growing revenue faster at 0.5% — sustainability is the question.
SONY generates stronger free cash flow (898.5B), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
SONY scores higher overall (47/100 vs 13/100). REFR offers better value entry with a 88.2% margin of safety. Both earn "Hold" and "Avoid" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Research Frontiers Incorporated
TECHNOLOGY · ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS · USA
Research Frontiers Incorporated develops and markets technology and devices to control the flow of light globally. The company is headquartered in Woodbury, New York.
Sony Group Corp
TECHNOLOGY · CONSUMER ELECTRONICS · USA
Sony Group Corporation designs, develops, produces and sells electronic equipment, instruments and devices for the consumer, professional and industrial markets worldwide. The company is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
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