NASDAQ
CLFD
Last Price
US $28.74
KEY FIGURES
MKT CAP
$390.6M
EPS
TTM
$-0.53
EPS Growth (1Y)
-31.76%
PEG
TTM
N/M
P/E
TTM
N/M
P/S
TTM
3.00x
YIELD
-
GROWTH (5Y CAGR)
Profit margin
Current Ratio
Capital Returns
-2.90%
Return on equity
ROIC: 0.96%
Valuation History
-
Price to Earnings
EV/EBITDA: 29.9X
Cash flow
Profit margin
Revenue
10.03%
EBITDA
5.02%
Cash flow
38.49%
Cash Flow (DCF)
Fair Value
Market $28.74
13.43%
Default assumptions
EBITDA Multiple
Fair Value
Market $28.74
-70.77%
Default assumptions
Base valuations use default assumptions. Customize in the Valuator.
Valuation
Financial
Performance
Cash flow to debt coverage
Clearfield, Inc. cash flow to debt ratio of 336.30% indicates that the company generates enough cash to cover a substantial portion of its debt. This level indicates very strong financial health.
Free cash flow growth
Clearfield, Inc.'s free cash flow has increased 95.22% from $12.66M last year to $24.71M, signaling increasing performance
Debt-to-equity ratio
Clearfield, Inc.'s debt to equity ratio is 0.04, which means that the company's assets are healthy financed, signaling financial stability.
Debt-to-equity trend
Clearfield, Inc.'s debt has decreased relative to shareholder equity from 0.05 last year to 0.04 today, signaling strengthened financials
Net debt to EBITDA
Clearfield, Inc. has a net cash position, so leverage is healthy.
Interest coverage
Clearfield, Inc. earns at least as much interest as it pays. Interest obligations are fully covered.
Profit margin growth
Clearfield, Inc.'s profit margin has increased (-44.08%) in the last year from -9.92% to -5.55%, signaling increasing performance
Current ratio
Clearfield, Inc.'s short-term assets of $198.49M exceed its short-term liabilities of $36.60M
Return on assets
Clearfield, Inc.'s return on assets of 0.00% is lower than the 5.00% threshold, indicating inefficient asset utilization
Return on equity
Clearfield, Inc.'s return on equity of -2.90%, is lower than 15.00%, indicating bad performance
Earnings quality
Clearfield, Inc.'s operating cash flow is lower than its net income, indicating that earnings may not be fully backed by cash generation
Earnings stability
Clearfield, Inc. had positive net income in 3 out of 5 years, indicating stable and consistent earnings
Positive free cash flow
Clearfield, Inc. has positive free cash flow, indicating the company generates cash after capital expenditures
Free cash flow yield
Clearfield, Inc. has a free cash flow yield of 6.32%, which is above the 2.00% threshold, indicating strong cash generation relative to market value
Earnings growth
Clearfield, Inc.'s yearly earnings has increased -35.36% since last year from $-12.45M to $-8.05M, signaling increasing performance
Revenue growth
Clearfield, Inc.'s yearly revenue has decreased 9.94% since last year from $166.71M to $150.13M, signaling decreasing performance
Return on invested capital
ROIC 0.96% (Source: FMP key-metrics). Below the 5% partial-credit threshold. Score: 0 of 2. The 5% and 10% cutoffs anchor to typical US weighted-average cost of capital. Below 5% indicates the company is not generating returns above its likely cost of capital under this definition of invested capital. Invested capital here includes equity, non-current liabilities (pension obligations, deferred taxes, lease obligations), and short-term debt. Cash is not subtracted. Companies with substantial float, lease portfolios, or cash holdings will score lower under this definition than under narrower operating-capital definitions. See methodology.
3-year revenue CAGR
Clearfield, Inc.'s 3-year revenue CAGR of -17.86% is negative, indicating declining revenue over the past 3 years
Revenue consistency
Clearfield, Inc. had revenue growth in 3 out of 5 years, indicating consistent revenue performance
Return on equity consistency
Clearfield, Inc. had positive ROE in 3 out of 5 years, indicating consistent and reliable returns on equity
Cash Flow Valuation (DCF)
Clearfield, Inc. is undervalued relative to its fair value price of 32.60 based on Discounted Cash Flow model
Earnings yield (TTM)
Clearfield, Inc. has negative trailing-twelve-month earnings; this ratio is not meaningful and the check fails
EBITDA Valuation
Clearfield, Inc. is overvalued relative to its fair value price of 8.40 based on EBITDA multiple model
EV/EBITDA (FY)
Clearfield, Inc. has an EV/EBITDA ratio of 19.88x, which is below the 20.00x threshold, indicating reasonable valuation relative to its operating earnings
PEG ratio (TTM/FY)
Clearfield, Inc. has negative trailing-twelve-month earnings; this ratio is not meaningful and the check fails
Price-to-book ratio (FY)
Clearfield, Inc. has a price-to-book ratio of 1.59x, which is below the 5.00x threshold, indicating reasonable valuation relative to its book value
Price-to-sales ratio (TTM)
Clearfield, Inc. has a price-to-sales ratio of 3.01x, which is below the 8.00x threshold, indicating reasonable valuation relative to its revenue