Technology
Clearfield Inc.(CLFD)
Live Price
Offline$40.45
+4.04% today
1Y Change
-2.67%
Window
Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 15, 2026
- Market Cap
- $410.00M
- Revenue Growth
- +19.6%
- EPS Growth
- +31.8%
- Dividend Yield
- 0.0%
Coverage: 245 bars ยท Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 15, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
Clearfield Inc. (CLFD) is a Technology stock with a market cap of $410.00M and listed on NASDAQ. The stock last traded around $40.45 and down 2.7% across the available one-year price window (Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 15, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of +19.6%, EPS growth of +31.8%, a dividend yield of 0.0%. What stands out right now is revenue +19.6%, EPS +31.8%, free cash flow +95.2% with operating margin 2.9% and ROIC 1.2%. Valuation is more restrained than many high-expectation growth names at price/sales 2.8. Overall, the current profile looks closer to a higher-growth but lower-margin setup than a generic broad-market placeholder. Stock Foundry combines CLFD price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Technology peers on this page.
Sector Context
How this name stacks up against nearby peers on first-pass metrics.
Revenue Growth
Above sector median
+19.6% vs +11.9% peer median
Operating Margin
Below sector median
+2.9% vs +22.0% peer median
What Changed This Quarter
Latest report context and the signals most likely to have changed the story.
Latest report is on the board
2026 was reported on May 14, 2026, but the surprise data is still limited.
The operating story is still moving forward
Revenue is running at +19.6% and EPS at +31.8%, with operating margin around 2.9%.
Earnings Reaction Memory
How the stock has tended to move after recent reports.
Across the last 3 reported quarters, the stock averaged +0.0% over the next 5 trading days and finished higher after 2 of those reports.
View quarter-by-quarter reaction table
| Quarter | EPS ฮ | 1D | 5D | 20D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 May 14, 2026 | โ | -2.4% | -4.0% | -11.5% |
2026 Feb 4, 2026 | +50.0% | -4.6% | +3.2% | +1.2% |
2025 Nov 25, 2025 | +44.4% | +1.6% | +0.9% | +5.0% |
Benchmark Edge
CLFD vs SPY, QQQ, and Sector ETFs
Normalized return, excess return, max drawdown, and calendar-year wins against the benchmarks investors actually use.
CLFD
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Normalized return
SPY
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S&P 500
Excess Return
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Relative to SPY
CLFD Max Drawdown
-42.66%
Trailing 1Y
SPY Max Drawdown
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Trailing 1Y
Calendar-Year Returns
Uses the longest available daily history for CLFD and SPY.
Company Overview
Clearfield Inc.
NASDAQ
Clearfield Inc. is a prominent player in the telecommunications sector, primarily focusing on providing fiber management and connectivity solutions. Its key product offerings include fiber distribution systems, optical components, and associated accessories designed to enable high-speed broadband connectivity. Serving a diverse client base, including broadband service providers, data centers, and municipalities, Clearfield Inc. facilitates the efficient deployment and management of fiber optic networks. The company's products support both urban and rural telecommunication infrastructures, aiding in the expansion of digital networks and enhancing broadband availability. With its strategic expertise, Clearfield plays a vital role in the ongoing transformation of the telecommunications landscape, particularly as the demand for robust and scalable network solutions grows in an increasingly digital age. By focusing on innovation and customer-centric solutions, Clearfield Inc. contributes significantly to advancements in network efficiency and accessibility, catering to the burgeoning needs of modern communication technologies.
- Leadership
- Ms. Cheryl P. Beranek
- Employees
- 243
- Street Address
- 7050 Winnetka Avenue North, Suite 100 Brooklyn Park
- Mailing
- Minneapolis, MN, 55428
- Region
- Minneapolis, MN, United States
- Last Updated
- May 8, 2026
Key Fundamentals
Valuation, growth, profitability, and balance sheet signals.
Valuation
- P/E
- โ
- EV/EBITDA
- 24.2
- Price/Sales
- 2.8
- Price/Book
- 1.7
Growth
- Revenue
- +19.6%
- EPS
- +31.8%
- Free Cash Flow
- +95.2%
Profitability
- Gross Margin
- 36.1%
- Operating Margin
- 2.9%
- Net Margin
- -4.5%
- ROE
- -2.6%
- ROIC
- 1.2%
Balance Sheet
- Debt/Equity
- 0.03
- Current Ratio
- 12.55
Earnings Reports
Latest News
Official Releases
Company announcements and filings-style updates.
Next Step
Keep the research moving
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