Clearfield, Inc. (CLFD)
NASDAQ: CLFD · Real-Time Price · USD
28.15
-1.31 (-4.45%)
Aug 18, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed

Clearfield Statistics

Total Valuation

Clearfield has a market cap or net worth of $382.39 million. The enterprise value is $291.44 million.

Market Cap382.39M
Enterprise Value 291.44M

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Wednesday, August 5, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date Aug 5, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

Clearfield has 13.58 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -2.53% in one year.

Current Share Class 13.58M
Shares Outstanding 13.58M
Shares Change (YoY) -2.53%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.57%
Owned by Insiders (%) 18.53%
Owned by Institutions (%) 51.96%
Float 9.25M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 97.09 and the forward PE ratio is 52.37.

PE Ratio 97.09
Forward PE 52.37
PS Ratio 2.49
Forward PS 2.20
PB Ratio 1.56
P/TBV Ratio 1.64
P/FCF Ratio 24.01
P/OCF Ratio 19.06
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 50.84, with an EV/FCF ratio of 18.30.

EV / Earnings n/a
EV / Sales 1.90
EV / EBITDA 50.84
EV / EBIT n/a
EV / FCF 18.30

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 12.53, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.04.

Current Ratio 12.53
Quick Ratio 9.04
Debt / Equity 0.04
Debt / EBITDA 1.10
Debt / FCF 0.65
Interest Coverage n/a

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 1.56% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is -0.17%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 1.56%
Return on Assets (ROA) -0.08%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) -0.17%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) -0.15%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 15.50%
Revenue Per Employee $632,329
Profits Per Employee -$29,712
Employee Count243
Asset Turnover 0.53
Inventory Turnover 2.36

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Clearfield has paid $1.55 million in taxes.

Income Tax 1.55M
Effective Tax Rate 28.04%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -10.29% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 2.12, so Clearfield's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 2.12
52-Week Price Change -10.29%
50-Day Moving Average 33.80
200-Day Moving Average 32.52
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 40.62
Average Volume (20 Days) 243,679

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 1.29 million, so 9.53% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 1.29M
Short Previous Month 1.48M
Short % of Shares Out 9.53%
Short % of Float 13.99%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 6.83

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Clearfield had revenue of $153.66 million and -$7.22 million in losses. Loss per share was -$0.53.

Revenue153.66M
Gross Profit 50.72M
Operating Income -368,000
Pretax Income 5.54M
Net Income -7.22M
EBITDA 5.73M
EBIT -368,000
Loss Per Share -$0.53
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $101.22 million in cash and $10.28 million in debt, with a net cash position of $90.95 million or $6.70 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 101.22M
Total Debt 10.28M
Net Cash 90.95M
Net Cash Per Share $6.70
Equity (Book Value) 245.92M
Book Value Per Share 18.09
Working Capital 157.26M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $20.06 million and capital expenditures -$4.13 million, giving a free cash flow of $15.93 million.

Operating Cash Flow 20.06M
Capital Expenditures -4.13M
Depreciation & Amortization 6.10M
Net Borrowing n/a
Free Cash Flow 15.93M
FCF Per Share $1.17
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 33.01%, with operating and profit margins of -0.24% and -4.70%.

Gross Margin 33.01%
Operating Margin -0.24%
Pretax Margin 3.60%
Profit Margin -4.70%
EBITDA Margin 3.73%
EBIT Margin -0.24%
FCF Margin 10.37%

Dividends & Yields

Clearfield does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield 2.53%
Shareholder Yield n/a
Earnings Yield -1.89%
FCF Yield 4.17%

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Clearfield is $40.25, which is 42.98% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".

Price Target $40.25
Price Target Difference 42.98%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy
Analyst Count 4
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value n/a
Lynch Upside n/a
Graham Number n/a
Graham Upside n/a

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

Clearfield has an Altman Z-Score of 15.18 and a Piotroski F-Score of 4.

Altman Z-Score 15.18
Piotroski F-Score 4