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Clearfield, Inc. reports developments in fiber optic management, protection, and delivery solutions for broadband, data center, wireless, municipal, military, cooperative, and service-provider networks. News commonly covers quarterly results from continuing operations, order backlog, share repurchases, community broadband demand, and product additions such as the NOVA high-density fiber platform and CraftSmart FiberFirst pedestals for Fiber-to-the-Home deployments.
Clearfield (NASDAQ: CLFD) will release fiscal Q2 2026 results for the period ended March 31, 2025 on Wednesday, May 6, 2026 after market close. The company will host a conference call at 5:00 p.m. ET (4:00 p.m. CT) and provide a shareholder letter and replay access.
U.S. dial-in: 1-844-826-3033; international dial-in: 1-412-317-5185. Audio replay available after 8:00 p.m. ET through May 20, 2026 (Replay ID: 10207981).
Clearfield (NASDAQ: CLFD) reported fiscal Q1 2026 results for the quarter ended December 31, 2025: net sales from continuing operations $34.3M (+16% YoY) and gross margin 33.2% (up 4.0 percentage points). Management introduced the NOVA platform, reiterated FY26 guidance of $160M–$170M in net sales and EPS of $0.48–$0.62, reported ~$157M in cash and investments, completed $5.2M of share repurchases, and had $23.1M remaining buyback capacity.
Q2 FY26 outlook: sales $32M–$35M, slightly higher operating expenses, and net loss per diluted share $0.02–$0.10. Order backlog was $22.8M as of Dec 31, 2025.
Clearfield (NASDAQ: CLFD) will release fiscal Q1 2026 results for the period ended December 31, 2025, on Wednesday, February 4, 2026 after market close. The company will host a conference call at 5:00 p.m. Eastern / 4:00 p.m. Central to discuss results and post a shareholder letter and financial results on its Investor Relations website.
U.S. dial-in: 1-844-826-3033; International dial-in: 1-412-317-5185. The call will be webcast live and replayable; audio replay available after 8:00 p.m. Eastern through February 18, 2026 (U.S. replay dial-in: 1-844-512-2921; International replay: 1-412-317-6671; Replay ID: 10205826).
Clearfield (NASDAQ:CLFD) launched the NOVA Platform on January 15, 2026, a modular high-density fiber ecosystem for data centers, broadband central offices, and enterprise sites. The platform centers on the NOVA Cassette and NOVA Patch Panels (1U, 2U, 4U), with a fully loaded 4U panel supporting up to 384 LC fibers. Key features include tool-less installation, front-of-rack technician access, integrated designation cards, front/rear cassette install, integrated splice trays, and rack/cabinet and wall-mount components to simplify scaling and reduce operational friction.
Clearfield will demo NOVA at BICSI Winter 2026 (booth #1208).
Clearfield (NASDAQ: CLFD) will present at the Needham Growth Conference in New York City on January 13, 2026. The company's President and CEO, Cheri Beranek, and CFO, Dan Herzog, are scheduled for a fireside chat on Tuesday, January 13 at 9:30 a.m. ET at the Lotte New York Palace Hotel.
A live webcast and replay of the presentation will be available.
Clearfield (NASDAQ:CLFD) on December 9, 2025 signed the ESGR Statement of Support, reaffirming its commitment to employees who serve in the National Guard and Reserve.
At the same event, ESGR presented the Patriot Award to supervisor Todd Bade for exceptional support of Continuation Engineer Robin Kuenzler, an Airman First Class with the 133rd Airlift Wing. Employers signing the Statement pledge compliance with USERRA, manager training, and active hiring and support of Guardsmen, Reservists, veterans, and families.
Company leadership said the actions reflect Clearfield’s culture of supporting employees who serve and enabling military duties alongside civilian careers.
Clearfield (NASDAQ:CLFD) launched a no-cost Tribal Broadband Training Initiative to provide FOA-accredited Certified Fiber Optic Technician (CFOT®) training for enrolled Tribal members and expand the skilled fiber workforce on Tribal lands.
The company plans quarterly three-day sessions beginning Jan 13–15, 2026 at Clearfield HQ in Brooklyn Park, MN, with additional sessions on Apr 7–9, 2026 (Keams Canyon, AZ) and Jul 21–23, 2026 (Bartlesville, OK). The program emphasizes hands-on inside/outside plant skills and aims to address the industry need for nearly 180,000 new broadband workers over the next decade.
Clearfield (NASDAQ: CLFD) announced on November 25, 2025 that its Board increased the company’s common stock repurchase authorization from $65 million to $85 million.
The company said this raises available repurchase capacity to approximately $28.4 million when combined with the $8.4 million repurchase amount remaining as of September 30, 2025. Repurchases may occur via open-market purchases, privately negotiated transactions, block trades, or under Rule 10b5-1 trading plans, and will be funded by cash on hand. The program may be modified, suspended, or terminated by the Board and does not obligate any minimum repurchases.
Clearfield (NASDAQ: CLFD) reported fiscal 2025 results: net sales from continuing operations $150.1M (up 20% YoY) and gross margin 33.7% (improvement of 13.1 percentage points). EPS from continuing operations $0.45 vs a net loss per share of $(0.58) in fiscal 2024. The company sold its Nestor Cables business and recorded a $10.4M impairment in discontinued operations. For fiscal 2026 Clearfield expects $160M–$170M revenue and EPS $0.48–$0.62. The board raised the share repurchase authorization to $85M.
Clearfield (NASDAQ: CLFD) announced on November 12, 2025 the divestiture of its Nestor Cables business via a management buyout led by members of Nestor management.
Nestor Cables, which employs approximately 100 people in Finland and Estonia, designs and manufactures fiber optic cables, connectivity accessories and the Nestor Optimus microduct product family for the European market. Nestor will remain a supplier to Clearfield for select products.
The transaction causes a one-time loss in Clearfield’s fiscal fourth quarter 2025 with minimal cash impact, and management expects the deal to be accretive to operating margin and profitability going forward. Additional details will be included in the company’s earnings release due November 25, 2025.