Clearfield, Inc. designs, manufactures, and distributes fiber optic management, protection and delivery products for communications networks. Its "fiber toanywhere" platform serves the unique requirements of leading incumbent local exchange carriers (traditional carriers), competitive local exchange carriers (alternative carriers), and MSO/cable TV companies, while also catering to the broadband needs of the utility/municipality, enterprise, data center and military markets. Headquartered in Minneapolis, MN, Clearfield deploys more than a million fiber ports each year.

Company profile
Ticker
CLFD
Exchange
Website
CEO
Cheryl Beranek
Employees
Incorporated
Location
Fiscal year end
Industry (SIC)
CIENA • Netgear • Adtran • Plantronics • Infinera • Fabrinet • Westell • Audiocodes • Pineapple Energy • DZS ...
Former names
APA Enterprises, Inc., APA OPTICS INC /MN/
SEC CIK
Corporate docs
IRS number
411347235
CLFD stock data
News

12 Information Technology Stocks Moving In Monday's After-Market Session
27 Jun 22
Needham Lists Its Top Picks After Attending Fiber Connect 2022 Conference
16 Jun 22
12 Information Technology Stocks Moving In Friday's Pre-Market Session
27 May 22
Government Infrastructure Bills Drive High-Growth Expectations For Fiber-Optics Telecom Clearfield (CLFD)
19 May 22
Clearfield To Acquire Nestor Cables For ~$23M
17 May 22
Press releases
Clearfield to Acquire Nestor Cables, a Leading European Developer and Manufacturer of Fiber Optic Cable Solutions
17 May 22
Clearfield Reports Record Fiscal Second Quarter 2022 Results
28 Apr 22
Clearfield Sets Fiscal Second Quarter 2022 Earnings Call for Thursday, April 28, 2022 at 5:00 p.m. ET
21 Apr 22
Clearfield® FastPass™ Approach Puts Time on Your Side with In-Cassette Splicing as FDH Deployments Accelerate
20 Apr 22
Calendar
4 May 22
2 Jul 22
30 Sep 22
Financial summary
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Cash burn rate (est.) | Burn method: Change in cash | Burn method: Operating income | Burn method: FCF (opex + capex) | Last Q | Avg 4Q | Last Q | Avg 4Q | Last Q | Avg 4Q |
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Cash on hand (at last report) | 13.92M | 13.92M | 13.92M | 13.92M | 13.92M | 13.92M |
Cash burn (monthly) | (no burn) | 701.31K | (no burn) | (no burn) | 3.75M | 589.85K |
Cash used (since last report) | n/a | 2.15M | n/a | n/a | 11.49M | 1.81M |
Cash remaining | n/a | 11.77M | n/a | n/a | 2.43M | 12.11M |
Runway (months of cash) | n/a | 16.8 | n/a | n/a | 0.6 | 20.5 |
Recent insider trades
Date | Owner | Security | Transaction | Code | Indirect | 10b5-1 | $Price | #Shares | $Value | #Remaining |
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25 May 22 | Walter Louis Jones JR | Common Stock | Buy | Acquire P | No | No | 57.71 | 267 | 15.41K | 820 |
25 Feb 22 | Roger G Harding | Common Stock | Grant | Acquire A | No | No | 0 | 394 | 0 | 21,008 |
25 Feb 22 | Carol Ann Wirsbinski | Common Stock | Grant | Acquire A | No | No | 0 | 394 | 0 | 553 |
25 Feb 22 | Ronald G Roth | Common Stock | Grant | Acquire A | No | No | 0 | 394 | 0 | 1,251,683 |
25 Feb 22 | Donald R. Hayward | Common Stock | Grant | Acquire A | No | No | 0 | 394 | 0 | 11,285 |
Institutional ownership, Q1 2022
44.9% owned by funds/institutions
13F holders | Current |
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Total holders | 130 |
Opened positions | 26 |
Closed positions | 24 |
Increased positions | 39 |
Reduced positions | 49 |
13F shares | Current |
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Total value | 403.01M |
Total shares | 6.18M |
Total puts | 148K |
Total calls | 216.5K |
Total put/call ratio | 0.7 |
Largest owners | Shares | Value |
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BLK Blackrock | 799.23K | $52.13M |
Vanguard | 590.12K | $38.49M |
Dimensional Fund Advisors | 432.24K | $28.19M |
Atika Capital Management | 395.9K | $25.82M |
Driehaus Capital Management | 352.23K | $22.97M |
Intrinsic Edge Capital Management | 270.19K | $17.62M |
STT State Street | 245.12K | $15.99M |
Renaissance Technologies | 240.86K | $15.71M |
G2 Investment Partners Management | 227.83K | $14.86M |
Geode Capital Management | 206.53K | $13.47M |
Financial report summary
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Financial reports
Current reports
8-K
Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
19 May 22
8-K
Clearfield to Acquire Nestor Cables, a Leading European Developer and Manufacturer of Fiber Optic Cable Solutions
17 May 22
8-K
Results of Operations and Financial Condition
29 Apr 22
8-K
Clearfield Reports Record Fiscal Second Quarter 2022 Results
28 Apr 22
8-K
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers
28 Feb 22
8-K
Results of Operations and Financial Condition
28 Jan 22
8-K
Clearfield Reports Record Fiscal First Quarter 2022 Results
27 Jan 22
8-K
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers
15 Dec 21
8-K
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers
6 Dec 21
8-K
Results of Operations and Financial Condition
8 Nov 21
Registration and prospectus
S-3ASR
Automatic shelf registration
28 Apr 22
S-8
Registration of securities for employees
1 May 20
S-8
Registration of securities for employees
3 May 17
S-8
Registration of securities for employees
28 Apr 11
S-8
Registration of securities for employees
3 May 10
S-8
Registration of securities for employees
5 Jun 08
S-8 POS
Registration of securities for employees (post-effective amendment)
23 Aug 06
S-8
Registration of securities for employees
22 Aug 06
S-8
Registration of securities for employees
29 Nov 01
424B3
Prospectus supplement
30 Aug 00
Other
SD
Conflict minerals disclosure
25 May 22
SD
Conflict minerals disclosure
24 May 21
SD
Conflict minerals disclosure
21 May 20
SD
Conflict minerals disclosure
17 May 19
UPLOAD
Letter from SEC
26 Sep 18
CORRESP
Correspondence with SEC
18 Sep 18
UPLOAD
Letter from SEC
11 Sep 18
SD
Conflict minerals disclosure
25 May 18
SD
Conflict minerals disclosure
24 May 17
SD
Conflict minerals disclosure
26 May 16
Ownership
4
Clearfield / Walter Louis Jones JR ownership change
31 May 22
4
Clearfield / Carol Ann Wirsbinski ownership change
28 Feb 22
4
Clearfield / Roger G Harding ownership change
28 Feb 22
4
Clearfield / RONALD G ROTH ownership change
27 Feb 22
4
Clearfield / Donald R. Hayward ownership change
27 Feb 22
4
Clearfield / CHARLES N HAYSSEN ownership change
27 Feb 22
4
Clearfield / Patrick Goepel ownership change
27 Feb 22
4
Clearfield / Walter Louis Jones JR ownership change
27 Feb 22
4
Clearfield / RONALD G ROTH ownership change
10 Feb 22
SC 13G/A
Clearfield / ROTH RONALD G ownership change
3 Feb 22
Patents
Utility
Dustcap with Built-in Cleaner
24 Mar 22
A dustcap comprises a body having a cylindrical portion configured to receive a ferrule of an optical fiber connector, and an end portion opposite the cylindrical portion.
Utility
Dustcap with Built-in Cleaner
24 Mar 22
A dustcap comprises a body having a cylindrical portion configured to receive a ferrule of an optical fiber connector, and an end portion opposite the cylindrical portion.
Utility
Fiber Optics Deploy Reel
27 Jan 22
An adjustable height optical fiber cable reel comprises a first piece having a first base plate and a first tab protruding from the first base plate, the first tab having a first opening and a second opening, a second piece having a second base plate and a second tab protruding from the second base plate, the second tab having a pin.
Utility
Protective Cap for an Optical Fiber Connector
9 Dec 21
A pre-terminated end of a fiber optic cable has a protective cap that protects the optical fiber and the ferrule assembly at the terminal end.
Utility
Connector Pack for an Optical Fiber Enclosure
28 Oct 21
A connector pack for an optical fiber enclosure has a plurality of connector slots each for receiving a respective connector on a cable.
Transcripts
2022 Q2
Earnings call transcript
29 Apr 22
2022 Q1
Earnings call transcript
28 Jan 22
2021 Q4
Earnings call transcript
7 Nov 21
2021 Q3
Earnings call transcript
23 Jul 21
2021 Q2
Earnings call transcript
22 Apr 21
2021 Q1
Earnings call transcript
29 Jan 21
2020 Q4
Earnings call transcript
4 Nov 20
2020 Q3
Earnings call transcript
23 Jul 20
2020 Q2
Earnings call transcript
23 Apr 20
2020 Q1
Earnings call transcript
23 Jan 20
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