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Clearfield NasdaqGM:CLFD Stock Report

Last Price

US$29.43

Market Cap

US$441.1m

7D

4.2%

1Y

-29.8%

Updated

24 Apr, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

CLFD Stock Overview

Clearfield, Inc. manufactures and sells various fiber connectivity products in the United States and internationally.

CLFD fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation2/6
Future Growth0/6
Past Performance2/6
Financial Health5/6
Dividends0/6

Clearfield, Inc. Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Clearfield
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$29.43
52 Week HighUS$50.82
52 Week LowUS$22.91
Beta1.34
1 Month Change3.44%
3 Month Change13.59%
1 Year Change-29.83%
3 Year Change-20.48%
5 Year Change104.23%
Change since IPO554.00%

Recent News & Updates

Shareholders Will Probably Not Have Any Issues With Clearfield, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CLFD) CEO Compensation

Feb 16
Shareholders Will Probably Not Have Any Issues With Clearfield, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CLFD) CEO Compensation

Recent updates

Shareholders Will Probably Not Have Any Issues With Clearfield, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CLFD) CEO Compensation

Feb 16
Shareholders Will Probably Not Have Any Issues With Clearfield, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CLFD) CEO Compensation

Bearish: Analysts Just Cut Their Clearfield, Inc. (NASDAQ:CLFD) Revenue and EPS estimates

Nov 12
Bearish: Analysts Just Cut Their Clearfield, Inc. (NASDAQ:CLFD) Revenue and EPS estimates

Is Now The Time To Put Clearfield (NASDAQ:CLFD) On Your Watchlist?

Aug 25
Is Now The Time To Put Clearfield (NASDAQ:CLFD) On Your Watchlist?

Is There Now An Opportunity In Clearfield, Inc. (NASDAQ:CLFD)?

Jun 07
Is There Now An Opportunity In Clearfield, Inc. (NASDAQ:CLFD)?

Clearfield, Inc. (NASDAQ:CLFD) Analysts Just Cut Their EPS Forecasts Substantially

May 06
Clearfield, Inc. (NASDAQ:CLFD) Analysts Just Cut Their EPS Forecasts Substantially

Here's Why Clearfield (NASDAQ:CLFD) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Mar 10
Here's Why Clearfield (NASDAQ:CLFD) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Clearfield, Inc. (NASDAQ:CLFD)?

Jan 10
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Clearfield, Inc. (NASDAQ:CLFD)?

Is Clearfield (NASDAQ:CLFD) A Risky Investment?

Dec 04
Is Clearfield (NASDAQ:CLFD) A Risky Investment?

New Forecasts: Here's What Analysts Think The Future Holds For Clearfield, Inc. (NASDAQ:CLFD)

Nov 22
New Forecasts: Here's What Analysts Think The Future Holds For Clearfield, Inc. (NASDAQ:CLFD)

Returns On Capital Are A Standout For Clearfield (NASDAQ:CLFD)

Oct 03
Returns On Capital Are A Standout For Clearfield (NASDAQ:CLFD)

Here's Why We Think Clearfield (NASDAQ:CLFD) Is Well Worth Watching

Sep 19
Here's Why We Think Clearfield (NASDAQ:CLFD) Is Well Worth Watching

Is It Time To Consider Buying Clearfield, Inc. (NASDAQ:CLFD)?

Aug 19
Is It Time To Consider Buying Clearfield, Inc. (NASDAQ:CLFD)?

Clearfield's Compelling Catalyst

Aug 16

Forecast: Analysts Think Clearfield, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CLFD) Business Prospects Have Improved Drastically

Aug 03
Forecast: Analysts Think Clearfield, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CLFD) Business Prospects Have Improved Drastically

Clearfield rallies after over doubled earnings, bullish outlook: FQ3 Results

Jul 29

Clearfield: Attractive Valuation With A Great Growth Story

Jul 13

I Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Clearfield (NASDAQ:CLFD) Passed With Ease

Jun 06
I Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Clearfield (NASDAQ:CLFD) Passed With Ease

Why The 31% Return On Capital At Clearfield (NASDAQ:CLFD) Should Have Your Attention

May 10
Why The 31% Return On Capital At Clearfield (NASDAQ:CLFD) Should Have Your Attention

Clearfield: A High-Growth Telecom Equipment Story

May 06

At US$52.23, Is Clearfield, Inc. (NASDAQ:CLFD) Worth Looking At Closely?

Apr 24
At US$52.23, Is Clearfield, Inc. (NASDAQ:CLFD) Worth Looking At Closely?

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Clearfield, Inc. (NASDAQ:CLFD)

Mar 30
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Clearfield, Inc. (NASDAQ:CLFD)

Shareholder Returns

CLFDUS CommunicationsUS Market
7D4.2%0.08%1.2%
1Y-29.8%13.3%24.7%

Return vs Industry: CLFD underperformed the US Communications industry which returned 13.3% over the past year.

Return vs Market: CLFD underperformed the US Market which returned 24.7% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is CLFD's price volatile compared to industry and market?
CLFD volatility
CLFD Average Weekly Movement7.3%
Communications Industry Average Movement6.9%
Market Average Movement6.0%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.6%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.0%

Stable Share Price: CLFD has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.

Volatility Over Time: CLFD's weekly volatility (7%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
1979400Cheri Beranekwww.seeclearfield.com

Clearfield, Inc. manufactures and sells various fiber connectivity products in the United States and internationally. The company offers FieldSmart, a series of panels, cabinets, wall boxes, and other enclosures; WaveSmart, an optical components integrated for signal coupling, splitting, termination, multiplexing, demultiplexing, and attenuation for integration within its fiber management platform; and active cabinet products. It also provides CraftSmart FiberFirst pedestals, an access terminal that offers a cable management and mounting bracket kit to support the deployment of access terminals; YOURx, an access terminal that provides flexibility with cable mid-span and internal splicing options; and FieldShield, a fiber pathway and protection method for reducing the cost of broadband deployment.

Clearfield, Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do Clearfield's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
CLFD fundamental statistics
Market capUS$441.14m
Earnings (TTM)US$13.01m
Revenue (TTM)US$217.01m

33.9x

P/E Ratio

2.0x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
CLFD income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$217.01m
Cost of RevenueUS$157.68m
Gross ProfitUS$59.33m
Other ExpensesUS$46.32m
EarningsUS$13.01m

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2023

Next Earnings Date

May 02, 2024

Earnings per share (EPS)0.87
Gross Margin27.34%
Net Profit Margin6.00%
Debt/Equity Ratio1.9%

How did CLFD perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison
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