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Clearfield (CLFD)
NASDAQ:CLFD
Earnings Data
Report Date
Jan 22, 2026TBA (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2026 (Q1)Consensus EPS Forecast
-0.06Last Year’s EPS
-0.13Same Quarter Last Year
Strong Buy
Based on 4 Analysts Ratings
Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The earnings call highlighted strong financial performance in terms of net sales growth and increased gross margins, along with a solid cash position. However, the divestiture of Nestor Cables with a significant write-down and challenges related to the government shutdown and BEAD delays present notable concerns. Despite these challenges, the introduction of new product lines indicates potential for future growth.Company Guidance
Increase in Net Sales
Fourth quarter net sales from Clearfield's continuing operations were $41.1 million, up 13% year over year. For the full fiscal year, net sales grew 20% to $150 million.
Improved Gross Margin
Gross margin improved from 26.6% to 34.6% in the fourth quarter, driven by better manufacturing efficiencies and overhead absorption with higher volume.
Positive Net Income from Continuing Operations
Net income per share from continuing operations was 13¢ in 2025, compared to a loss of 1¢ per share in the comparable period last year.
Strong Cash Position
Clearfield ended the quarter with approximately $166 million in cash and investments, up from $153 million in the prior year.
Introduction of New Product Lines
Clearfield plans to introduce a complete line of splice cases and a next-generation fiber management cassette, targeting non-hyperscale data centers in 2026.
CLFD Earnings History
The table shows recent earnings report dates and whether the forecast was beat or missed. See the change in forecast and EPS from the previous year.
Beat
Missed
CLFD Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Nov 25, 2025 | $29.38 | $28.03 | -4.59% |
Aug 06, 2025 | $44.14 | $33.26 | -24.65% |
May 08, 2025 | $31.82 | $34.31 | +7.83% |
Feb 06, 2025 | $36.94 | $34.75 | -5.93% |
Earnings announcements can affect a stock’s price. This table shows the stock's price the day before and the day after recent earnings reports, including the percentage change.
FAQ
When does Clearfield (CLFD) report earnings?
Clearfield (CLFD) is schdueled to report earning on Jan 22, 2026, TBA (Confirmed).
What is Clearfield (CLFD) earnings time?
Clearfield (CLFD) earnings time is at Jan 22, 2026, TBA (Confirmed).
Where can I see when companies are reporting earnings?
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What companies are reporting earnings today?
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What is CLFD EPS forecast?
CLFD EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2026 (Q1) is -0.06.
