Clearfield profit margin CLFD
Gross, operating and net profit as a share of revenue over the last twelve months, from 2011.
- Net margin, 12 months
- −5.5%
- Operating margin, 12 months
- 2.3%
- Net margin on a year earlier
- −5.7 pts
- Peer median
- 13.9%
Over the twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Clearfield kept −5.5% of its revenue as net profit, with an operating margin of 2.3% and a gross margin of 38.0%.
Five years earlier its net margin was 13.0%.
The median for 7 communication equipment stocks of a similar size is 13.9%.
Profit margin over time
Fiscal year by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Net margin | Operating margin | Gross margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | −6.4% | 4.3% | 38.9% |
| FY2024 | −7.5% | −13.9% | 17.3% |
| FY2023 | 12.1% | 13.9% | 31.7% |
| FY2022 | 18.2% | 23.6% | 41.7% |
| FY2021 | 14.4% | 17.9% | 43.5% |
| FY2020 | 7.8% | 9.0% | 40.7% |
| FY2019 | 5.4% | 6.1% | 38.4% |
| FY2018 | 5.5% | 6.5% | 39.9% |
| FY2017 | 5.2% | 7.2% | 40.9% |
| FY2016 | 10.6% | 14.3% | 43.7% |
| FY2015 | 7.8% | 11.7% | 41.2% |
| FY2014 | 9.4% | 14.7% | 42.4% |
| FY2013 | 8.9% | 14.0% | 41.2% |
| FY2012 | 20.6% | 11.4% | 40.8% |
| FY2011 | 17.5% | 10.6% | 41.7% |
Quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Ended | Net margin, 12 months | Change on a year | Operating margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 FY26 | −5.5% | −5.7 pts | 2.3% | |
| Q2 FY26 | −6.9% | −5.8 pts | 1.6% | |
| Q1 FY26 | −5.1% | +0.5 pts | 4.4% | |
| Q4 FY25 | −6.4% | +1.1 pts | 4.3% | |
| Q3 FY25 | 0.1% | +5.4 pts | −1.2% | |
| Q2 FY25 | −1.1% | +0.7 pts | −3.4% | |
| Q1 FY25 | −5.6% | −11.6 pts | −10.5% | |
| Q4 FY24 | −7.5% | −19.6 pts | −13.9% | |
| Q3 FY24 | −5.3% | −20.2 pts | −10.9% | |
| Q2 FY24 | −1.8% | −18.6 pts | −5.8% | |
| Q1 FY24 | 6.0% | −11.4 pts | 5.2% | |
| Q4 FY23 | 12.1% | −6.1 pts | 13.9% |
Against its peers
Companies in Communication Equipment nearest Clearfield's size, closest first, today.
| Company | Profit margin |
|---|---|
| CLFDClearfield | −5.5% |
| BKTIBK Technologies | 15.0% |
| AVNWAviat Networks | 0.6% |
| NSSCNapco Security Technologies | 21.3% |
| ATENA10 Networks | 13.9% |
| DGIIDigi International | 9.6% |
| EXTRExtreme Networks | 3.3% |
| ONDSOndas | 93.7% |
| Peer median | 13.9% |
Where Clearfield ranks
What the profit margin tells you
Profit as a share of revenue at three levels: gross (after making the product), operating (after running the business) and net (after everything, including tax and interest).
Compare within an industry. 10% is superb for a retailer and poor for a software company.
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