NASDAQ:CLFD Clearfield (CLFD) Stock Price, News & Analysis $29.93 -0.60 (-1.97%) Closing price 03/28/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$29.94 +0.02 (+0.05%) As of 03/28/2025 04:20 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About Clearfield Stock (NASDAQ:CLFD) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Clearfield alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$29.55▼$30.8150-Day Range$27.28▼$41.1252-Week Range$26.94▼$44.83Volume60,450 shsAverage Volume129,747 shsMarket Capitalization$422.97 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$46.75Consensus RatingBuy Company OverviewClearfield, 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. In addition, the company offers fiber assemblies; fiber optic and copper cables, microducts, microduct accessories, and tools; and installation and connection accessories for fiber optic networks. It serves community broadband customers, multiple system operators, large regional service providers, and wireline/wireless national telco carriers. The company was formerly known as APA Enterprises, Inc. and changed its name to Clearfield, Inc. in January 2008. Clearfield, Inc. was incorpoarted in 1979 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.Read More… Remove Ads Clearfield Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks45th Percentile Overall ScoreCLFD MarketRank™: Clearfield scored higher than 45% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 474th out of 667 stocks in the computer and technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.5 / 5Analyst RatingBuy Consensus RatingClearfield has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 4 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageClearfield has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Clearfield's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation0.6 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthGrowing Earnings GrowthEarnings for Clearfield are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.29) to $0.67 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Clearfield is -47.51, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Clearfield is -47.51, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Book Value per Share RatioClearfield has a P/B Ratio of 1.58. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Clearfield's valuation and earnings. Short Interest1.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted9.18% of the float of Clearfield has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverClearfield has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 8.6.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Clearfield has recently increased by 10.20%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldClearfield does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthClearfield does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Percentage of Shares Shorted9.18% of the float of Clearfield has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverClearfield has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 8.6.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Clearfield has recently increased by 10.20%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. News and Social Media1.7 / 5News Sentiment0.11 News SentimentClearfield has a news sentiment score of 0.11. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.78 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Clearfield this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week. Company Ownership3.3 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Clearfield insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $550,087.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders17.80% of the stock of Clearfield is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions88.73% of the stock of Clearfield is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Clearfield's insider trading history. Receive CLFD Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Clearfield and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address CLFD Stock News HeadlinesParents respond to video of alleged 'abuse' of non-verbal student at Clearfield Area SDMarch 25, 2025 | msn.comSafe driving courses for seniors to be offered in Clearfield CountyMarch 17, 2025 | msn.comNew Pick (93% history of rising by May 8)We just posted a new recommendation. Keep in mind: You could have boosted the Netflix trade we issued to the public back in January to a 268% gain in 14 days. Our newest pick has a 93% history of rising by May 8 at a rate fast enough to double your money, if you were to make trades of this caliber again and again, which we'll show you how to do.March 30, 2025 | InvestorPlace (Ad)Clearfield management to meet with NeedhamMarch 15, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.com2-year-old boy killed, parents hospitalized after fire breaks out at Clearfield Township homeMarch 10, 2025 | msn.comBreezeline Brings Advanced Fiber Internet to Johnstown, Altoona, Uniontown and ClearfieldMarch 6, 2025 | globenewswire.comPennDOT to restart I-80 preservation project in Clearfield County, lane closures expectedMarch 4, 2025 | yahoo.comJury hears testimony from over a dozen witnesses in Morris Twp. homicide trialFebruary 28, 2025 | msn.comSee More Headlines CLFD Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have CLFD shares performed this year? Clearfield's stock was trading at $31.00 at the start of the year. Since then, CLFD shares have decreased by 3.5% and is now trading at $29.93. View the best growth stocks for 2025 here. How were Clearfield's earnings last quarter? Clearfield, Inc. (NASDAQ:CLFD) released its earnings results on Thursday, February, 6th. The communications equipment provider reported ($0.13) earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.26) by $0.13. Clearfield had a negative net margin of 5.41% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 3.31%. Who are Clearfield's major shareholders? Top institutional investors of Clearfield include Vanguard Group Inc. (6.68%), ACK Asset Management LLC (5.10%), Royce & Associates LP (3.39%) and Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (2.28%). Insiders that own company stock include Ronald G Roth, John P Hill, Charles N Hayssen, Patrick Goepel, Daniel R Herzog, Roger G Harding, Donald R Hayward, Walter Louis Jones Jr and Carol Ann Wirsbinski. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Clearfield? Shares of CLFD stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Clearfield own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Clearfield investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Netflix (NFLX), Tesla (TSLA), Home Depot (HD) and Visa (V). Company Calendar Last Earnings2/06/2025Today3/29/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)5/01/2025Fiscal Year End9/30/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorComputer and Technology Industry Telephone & telegraph apparatus Sub-IndustryElectronic Equipment Current SymbolNASDAQ:CLFD CIK796505 Webwww.seeclearfield.com Phone(763) 476-6866Fax763-475-8457Employees1,130Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$46.75 High Stock Price Target$50.00 Low Stock Price Target$45.00 Potential Upside/Downside+56.2%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage4 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($0.63) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$-12,450,000.00 Net Margins-5.41% Pretax Margin-7.36% Return on Equity-3.31% Return on Assets-2.90% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.01 Current Ratio10.57 Quick Ratio7.41 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$167.95 million Price / Sales2.52 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value$18.92 per share Price / Book1.58Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares14,132,000Free Float11,617,000Market Cap$422.97 million OptionableOptionable Beta1.26 Social Links Unlock the Potential in Options TradingOptions trading isn’t just for the Wall Street elite; it’s an accessible strategy for anyone armed with the proper knowledge. 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