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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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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).
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
Metric
CLFD
Industry median
Rank
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
Metric
CLFD
Industry median
Rank
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
Metric
CLFD
Industry median
Rank
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
Metric
CLFD
Industry median
Rank
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
Metric
CLFD
Industry median
Rank
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
Metric
CLFD
Industry median
Rank
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
Metric
CLFD
Industry median
Rank
Shares Outstanding
14M
–
–
Net Income Growth
-3709.5%
–
–
Balance Sheet Highlights (USD millions)
Total Current Assets
$171M
64.0% of assets
Cash & Short-term Investments
$20M
7.7% of assets
Accounts Receivable
$22M
8.3% of assets
Inventory
$33M
12.5% of assets
Total Liabilities
$21M
7.9% of assets
Short-term Debt
$9M
3.2% 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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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.
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