Clarus Management
Management criteria checks 2/4
We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.
Key information
Chief executive officer
n/a
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | n/a |
| CEO tenure | no data |
| CEO ownership | n/a |
| Management average tenure | 2.2yrs |
| Board average tenure | 5.3yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Seeking Alpha • Aug 29
Clarus Corporation's Turnaround Is In Progress (Upgrade)
Summary Clarus Corporation is upgraded from a Sell to a speculative Hold following a material improvement in profit guidance. CLAR’s EBITDA guidance for the year increased to $12–$13 million, with operating cash flow projected at $12.5 million. Cost reductions, favorable product mix, and a $6.1 million tariff refund contributed to a swing from net loss to net profit. Despite improved fundamentals and a debt-free balance sheet, macroeconomic risks and stagnant revenue temper bullishness for CLAR stock. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Narrative Update • Aug 10
CLAR: Share Repurchases And Stable 2026 Guidance Will Support Re Rating Potential
Analysts now set their Clarus price target at $4.50, compared with the prior $4.00. This reflects updated views on fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E assumptions.Analysis Article • Aug 09
Clarus Corporation Just Reported A Surprise Profit And Analysts Updated Their Estimates
It's been a pretty great week for Clarus Corporation ( NASDAQ:CLAR ) shareholders, with its shares surging 16% to...Narrative Update • Jun 28
CLAR: Lower Multiple And Stable Guidance Will Support Re Rating Potential
Clarus' updated analyst price target has been reduced from $5.00 to $4.00, with analysts citing a slightly higher discount rate, modest adjustments to revenue growth and profit margin assumptions, and a lower future P/E multiple as key drivers of the change. What’s in the News for Clarus Clarus issued earnings guidance for the second quarter of 2026, with sales expected to range between $51 million and $53 million.Narrative Update • Jun 14
CLAR: Higher Margins And Stable Outlook Will Support Re Rating Potential
Analysts have modestly reduced their price target for Clarus to $5.00. This change reflects updated assumptions around discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E that together suggest a slightly more cautious outlook on the stock's valuation.Narrative Update • May 31
CLAR: Forward Sales Guidance And Buyback Progress Will Drive Re Rating Potential
Analysts have reduced their price target on Clarus to $5.00. This reflects updated views on fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E assumptions.
Narrative Update • Apr 21
CLAR: Future Guidance And Higher Margins Will Support Upside Potential
Analysts have trimmed their price target on Clarus from about $4.25 to roughly $3.71. This reflects updated views on fair value, assumptions for revenue growth and profit margins, and a lower expected future P/E multiple.Narrative Update • Apr 06
CLAR: Forward Sales Guidance Will Drive Future Re Rating Potential
Analysts have slightly revised their price target on Clarus to $5.78. This reflects updated assumptions around discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E that leave their overall valuation view broadly intact.Narrative Update • Mar 23
CLAR: Forward Guidance And Impairment Charges Will Drive Re Rating Potential
Analysts have nudged their Clarus price target to align with updated inputs on the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E assumptions. This reflects a modest recalibration of expectations rather than a major shift in outlook.Narrative Update • Mar 08
CLAR: Forward Guidance And Impairment Charges Will Support Re Rating Potential
Analysts have adjusted their price target for Clarus from $6.82 to $5.78, citing updated assumptions around discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E as the key drivers of this change. What's in the News Clarus issued earnings guidance for fiscal 2026, targeting sales in a range of $255 million to $265 million (Company guidance).Analysis Article • Sep 10
Clarus Corporation's (NASDAQ:CLAR) Popularity With Investors Is Clear
There wouldn't be many who think Clarus Corporation's ( NASDAQ:CLAR ) price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of 0.6x is worth...Analysis Article • Jun 10
Investor Optimism Abounds Clarus Corporation (NASDAQ:CLAR) But Growth Is Lacking
There wouldn't be many who think Clarus Corporation's ( NASDAQ:CLAR ) price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of 0.5x is worth...Analysis Article • May 12
Clarus' (NASDAQ:CLAR) Dividend Will Be $0.025
Clarus Corporation ( NASDAQ:CLAR ) has announced that it will pay a dividend of $0.025 per share on the 28th of May...
New Narrative • Apr 03
Outdoor Margin Improvements And 2025 Adventure Launches Will Spur Success
Enhancements in inventory and core business processes are expected to improve margins and boost future profitability.Seeking Alpha • Mar 13
Clarus: The Uphill Battle Might Be Worth Joining Now
Summary Clarus is a turnaround play, betting on recovery in discretionary spending and undergoing business transformation with a focus on profitability and no long-term debt. The company has valuable niche brands in Outdoor and Adventure segments, with a clean balance sheet and a modest dividend yield of 2.5%. Despite past acquisition challenges, Clarus is taking strategic actions like geographical expansion, bolt-on acquisitions, and operational streamlining to drive future profitability. Risks include dependency on auto sales, tariffs, and ongoing litigations, but the balance sheet provides downside protection, making it a potential long-term investment. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaAnalysis Article • Mar 10
Clarus (NASDAQ:CLAR) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.025
Clarus Corporation ( NASDAQ:CLAR ) will pay a dividend of $0.025 on the 26th of March. The dividend yield is 2.3% based...Analysis Article • Nov 12
Clarus (NASDAQ:CLAR) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.025
Clarus Corporation's ( NASDAQ:CLAR ) investors are due to receive a payment of $0.025 per share on 27th of November...Seeking Alpha • Nov 05
Clarus Corp: Why CLAR Is Languishing At A Sub-$100M EV
Summary Clarus Corp. faces a challenging year, but its strong brands, large cash balance, and no debt position it for future growth. Clarus's enterprise value is under $100 million, but its brands could privately sell for $300-$500 million, implying a stock price of $10-$15/sh. The stock is trading at ~$4/sh due to non-fundamental selling by large holders, but management is aligned and motivated to close the value gap. Black Diamond Equipment, a Clarus brand, has grown consistently over 25 years, contradicting market perceptions of decline. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Oct 30
Clarus: A Turnaround Play Starting To Take Shape, Hold For Now
Summary Clarus' future value lies in how effectively management can revamp the Black Diamond Equipment label and scale the Adventure segment in the US Market. Black Diamonds on-going SKU reduction efforts and improved product assortment will better position the company to achieve its profitability goals. The push to grow the Adventure business segment in the North American market through organic growth and small bolt-on acquisitions wisely parallels the rise of overlanding in the U.S. The potential sale of the Pieps GmbH label will further reduce SKUs in the company’s Outdoor segment and provide additional funding to acquire more businesses, boosting Adventure growth domestically. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Sep 27
Clarus Corporation: Still Trying To Normalize From Pandemic
Summary Clarus Corporation's shares recently hit nine-year lows due to a downward revision in FY '24 Adj. EBITDA outlook, driven by weak U.S. roof rack demand and expansion efforts. However, the company has no debt, sports a 2.2% dividend yield, and expects $1.85 per share in cash by YE24, and trades at a low P/E ratio. The stock has also seen some recent insider buying. An analysis of Clarus Corporation follows in the paragraphs below. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Sep 15
Clarus: Near Breakevens But Sales Push Could Come With New Launches
Summary Clarus has no net debt after selling its precision sports business but faces weak end markets and needs sales to benefit from operating leverage. Despite worsened EBITDA guidance, Clarus expects significant profitability improvement by Q4 due to new product launches and strong summer season in Australia/New Zealand. The outdoor segment, led by Black Diamond, should have potential from climbing gear. Multiples are compressed if applying some peer margins, and we think climbing could be a bit of a growth engine for the business. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaAnalysis Article • Sep 14
Here's Why We're Not At All Concerned With Clarus' (NASDAQ:CLAR) Cash Burn Situation
Even when a business is losing money, it's possible for shareholders to make money if they buy a good business at the...Analysis Article • Aug 07
Slammed 27% Clarus Corporation (NASDAQ:CLAR) Screens Well Here But There Might Be A Catch
Unfortunately for some shareholders, the Clarus Corporation ( NASDAQ:CLAR ) share price has dived 27% in the last...CEO
Clarus has no CEO, or we have no data on them.
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Executive Chairman | 24.3yrs | US$1.87m | 16.24% $ 22.1m | |
| CFO, Secretary & Treasurer | 4.7yrs | US$652.12k | 0.17% $ 230.8k | |
| President of Black Diamond Equipment | 3.6yrs | no data | no data | |
| Head of EMEA Sales | 2.2yrs | no data | no data | |
| Global Head of OEM | 2.2yrs | no data | no data | |
| Managing Director of Clarus Adventure Segment | 1.3yrs | no data | no data |
2.2yrs
Average Tenure
64yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: CLAR's management team is considered experienced (2.2 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Executive Chairman | 24.3yrs | US$1.87m | 16.24% $ 22.1m | |
| Lead Independent Director | 24.3yrs | US$92.41k | 2.02% $ 2.7m | |
| Independent Director | 1.8yrs | US$73.92k | 0% $ 0 | |
| Independent Director | 2.5yrs | US$66.42k | 0% $ 0 | |
| Independent Director | 5.3yrs | US$66.42k | 0% $ 0 |
5.3yrs
Average Tenure
68yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: CLAR's board of directors are considered experienced (5.3 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/09/13 02:15 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/09/11 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Clarus Corporation is covered by 18 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Laurent Vasilescu | BNP Paribas |
| Alexander Perry | BofA Global Research |
| Anna Glaessgen | B. Riley Securities, Inc. |