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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · RESEARCH FRONTIERS INC (REFR)

Research Frontiers sells 1.1 million shares at $1.00 each in private placement

Neutral Impact 2 of 5 financing Written later

Research Frontiers entered subscription agreements on February 18, 2026 with private accredited investors, including family members of a director and the owner of an SPD-SmartGlass licensee. The company will receive $1.1 million in proceeds, and each investor also received one warrant per share, which adds potential future share issuance.

Key points

  • 1.1 million shares of common stock sold at $1.00 per share, equal to the February 13, 2026 closing price
  • The Company will receive $1.1 million in proceeds from the sale
  • Each share includes one warrant expiring February 28, 2031, with exercise prices from $1.10 to $1.50 depending on timing
  • Shares and warrant shares are unregistered and subject to at least a six-month holding period

The filing

CompanyRESEARCH FRONTIERS INC (REFR)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECFeb 18, 2026, 5:30 PM ET
Accession number0001493152-26-007368

Items reported: 1.01 Material Definitive Agreement

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 9, 2026, 8:51 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on February 18, 2026.

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