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Model output · Signal date 2026-11-06

Clearfield, Inc. (CLFD) Stock Forecast Nov. 6, 2026

Analysis updated on Nov. 6, 2026 (UTC) · Alpha · vs marketSwitch to Total · Nasdaq

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Rank in coverage of 5150 stocks scored
Rank correlation · 90D 15.0% Spearman, 357 dates
Market Cap $389M small-cap · #3 of 9 peers
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Clearfield, Inc. (CLFD) stock forecast summary

Our AI scores Clearfield, Inc. every trading day against every stock it covers. Create a free account and follow it to see its rating and price target.

Clearfield, Inc. is a small-cap company with a market capitalization of $389M. It ranks number 3 by market capitalization among the 9 Telephone & Telegraph Apparatus issuers in our coverage with a current forecast. Its Current Ratio of 12.53x is the highest of the 8 peers that report one.

For CLFD, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 15.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-08-19 and 2026-08-07 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is -1.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-08-19 and 2026-10-07. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4629 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-08-04 produced a positive net return in 92.9% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report

Expected return relative to the market over the horizon: a positive alpha means the model expects the stock to beat the market, whatever the market does. Ratings: strong buy ≥ +3.1%, buy ≥ +1.5%, sell < -0.5%, strong sell < -1.8% (top 15%, next 20%, middle 30%, next 20%, bottom 15% of the 2026-11-06 signals)

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Cross-section · 2026-11-06

How CLFD ranks among 5150 stocks

90D Alpha forecasts of every company scored, cut into five relative ratings at the 15th, 35th, 65th and 85th percentiles (dashed lines).

Fundamentals · 2026-06-30

Clearfield, Inc. (CLFD) fundamentals

Trailing twelve months. The industry median and the rank (1 = highest) are taken over the Telephone & Telegraph Apparatus peers listed below that report each metric.

Valuation & Market

MetricCLFDIndustry medianRank
Market Cap $389M $193M 3/9
P/B Ratio 1.58x 2.75x 5/7
EPS $-0.47 – –
Book Value/Share $18.10 – –
Revenue/Share $9.58 – –
FCF/Share $1.16 – –

Profitability & Margins

MetricCLFDIndustry medianRank
ROE -2.9% -2.9% 4/7
ROA -2.7% -2.7% 4/7
ROIC 1.2% 6.2% 4/6
Gross Margin 38.0% 28.3% 4/8
Operating Margin 2.3% 1.0% 4/8
Net Margin -5.5% 8.8% 6/7
EBT Margin 7.1% 2.9% 4/8
Tax Rate 18.6% – –

Financial Health

MetricCLFDIndustry medianRank
Current Ratio 12.53x 2.13x 1/8
Quick Ratio 10.08x 1.95x 1/7
D/E Ratio 0.09x 0.72x 7/7
Financial Leverage 1.09x 1.80x 6/6
Working Capital $157M $128M 4/8

Cash Flow

MetricCLFDIndustry medianRank
Operating Cash Flow $19M $19M 5/9
Free Cash Flow $16M $16M 3/5
Capital Spending -$3M -$34M 2/5
OCF Growth YoY -40.6% -40.6% 3/5
FCF Growth YoY -32.6% – –
FCF/Sales 12.1% 1.6% 2/5
CapEx/Sales 2.4% 2.4% 3/5

Operational Efficiency

MetricCLFDIndustry medianRank
Asset Turnover 0.49x 1.06x 5/5
Receivables Turnover 5.9x 5.9x 2/5
Inventory Turnover 2.4x 3.8x 6/7
Fixed Assets Turnover 14.1x 12.2x 2/5
Days Sales Outstanding 62 days 62 days 3/5
Days Inventory 151 days 95 days 1/7
Payables Period 23 days 43 days 4/6
Cash Conversion Cycle 190 days – –

Income Statement

MetricCLFDIndustry medianRank
Total Revenue $130M $759M 4/6
Operating Income $3M $1M 4/9
Net Income -$7M -$6M 5/8
SG&A Expense $46M $72M 5/8
Cost of Goods Sold $81M $91M 5/8

Dividend & Shareholder Information

MetricCLFDIndustry medianRank
Shares Outstanding 14M – –
Net Income Growth -3709.5% – –

Balance Sheet Highlights (USD millions)

Total Current Assets$171M64.0% of assets
Cash & Short-term Investments$20M7.7% of assets
Accounts Receivable$22M8.3% of assets
Inventory$33M12.5% of assets
Total Liabilities$21M7.9% of assets
Short-term Debt$9M3.2% of assets
Quarterly Financial Reports

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Industry Peers · Telephone & Telegraph Apparatus

Clearfield, Inc. (CLFD) industry peers

Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Clearfield, Inc. (Telephone & Telegraph Apparatus): 9 common-stock issuers with a forecast this week, one row per issuer, largest first. This is a classification match, not a curated list of competitors.

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Company 90-Day AI Forecast (Alpha) Market Cap P/E Ratio P/B Ratio
CLFD Clearfield, Inc. $389M – 1.6x
CIEN Ciena Corp $34.51B 50.2x 11.3x
FN Fabrinet $11.72B 24.7x 4.7x
ADTN Adtran Holdings, Inc. $329M – 2.8x
AUDC Audiocodes Ltd $193M 9.8x 1.1x
FKWL Franklin Wireless Corp $26M – 0.9x
VPLM Voip-Pal.Com Inc $15M – 6.8x
CLRO Clearone Inc $12M – –
SONM Dna X, Inc. $3M – –

Where CLFD sits on the market map

Manufacturing · Telephone & Telegraph Apparatus
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News

Clearfield, Inc. (CLFD) stock news

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Clearfield, Inc. (CLFD) stock forecast FAQ

What is the Clearfield, Inc. (CLFD) stock forecast?

Our AI scores Clearfield, Inc. every trading day against every stock it covers. Create a free account and follow it to see its rating and price target.

How accurate are Clearfield, Inc. stock predictions?

For CLFD, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 15.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-08-19 and 2026-08-07 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is -1.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-08-19 and 2026-10-07. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4629 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-08-04 produced a positive net return in 92.9% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report

How often are Clearfield, Inc. forecasts updated?

Clearfield, Inc. forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Nov. 6, 2026.

Which companies are Clearfield, Inc.'s industry peers?

9 issuers in our coverage, CLFD included, share the SEC industry code Telephone & Telegraph Apparatus. The largest are: Ciena Corp (CIEN), Fabrinet (FN), Adtran Holdings, Inc. (ADTN), Audiocodes Ltd (AUDC), Franklin Wireless Corp (FKWL), Voip-Pal.Com Inc (VPLM).

This analysis is generated automatically using our proprietary AI systems and should not be considered personalized investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Always conduct your own research and consider consulting a financial advisor before making investment decisions.