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Clearfield (CLFD) stock forecast and fair value
Clearfield (CLFD) trades at $29.99. 4 analysts' median price target is $39.00 (+30%), from $38.00 to $45.00. Across 18 valuation methods the middle fair value is $29.41 (-2%).
Fair value by method
| Method | Low | Point | High | vs price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV/EBITDA vs peers | $15.17 | $18.01 | $20.04 | -40% |
| EV/EBITDA vs peers, weighted | $15.22 | $18.54 | $22.77 | -38% |
| EV/Sales vs peers | $52.97 | $70.98 | $93.30 | +137% |
| EV/Sales vs peers, weighted | $52.42 | $76.76 | $112.23 | +156% |
| Residual income | $9.78 | $10.13 | $10.51 | -66% |
| Analysts' price targets | $38.00 | $40.25 | $45.00 | +34% |
| Shareholder yield (dividends + buybacks) | $13.35 | $14.94 | $16.95 | -50% |
| Path-to-margin DCF | $21.97 | $29.41 | $36.85 | -2% |
| Path-to-margin DCF, dilution-adjusted | $21.97 | $29.41 | $36.85 | -2% |
| Exit-multiple (venture) method | $27.67 | $44.25 | $64.04 | +48% |
Clearfield's latest quarter
Clearfield, Q3 FY26: revenue $43.9M (+13% year over year), operating margin 5.9%, net earnings $3.0M, operating cash flow $9.9M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Questions
What is the price target for CLFD stock?
The median of 4 analysts' 12-month targets is $39.00, +30% from $29.99; the range is $38.00 to $45.00. The average rating is none.
What is Clearfield's fair value?
The fair-value methods on Filing Flows (DCF, Monte Carlo, peer multiples and others) put it between $10.13 and $76.76, with a middle value of $29.41 against a price of $29.99. Each method's assumptions are on the page.
Does Clearfield usually beat earnings estimates?
It beat the consensus EPS estimate in 25% of the quarters on record.
Is CLFD stock a buy?
Filing Flows does not give advice. It shows what analysts expect, what each valuation method implies and the figures behind them, read from SEC filings, so you can judge for yourself.
Updated Nov 8, 2026. Read automatically from SEC filings and public data; errors are possible. Not investment advice.