Clearfield (CLFD) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026)
Clearfield's Free Cash Flow was $8.95 million in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), down 6.0% from $9.52 million a year earlier.
Clearfield (CLFD) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Clearfield's Free Cash Flow was $7.34 million through Jun 30, 2026, down 70.8% year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Sep 30, 2025), it came in at $21.81 million, up 122.9% from FY2024.
- Free Cash Flow shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 35.1% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier fiscal years, Free Cash Flow was $9.79 million in FY2024 (-43.0%), $17.16 million in FY2023, -$6.89 million in FY2022 and $8.86 million in FY2021 (+82.6%).
- Quarterly Free Cash Flow has moved between -$14.04 million (fiscal Q2 2022) and $10.21 million (fiscal Q4 2023) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Free Cash Flow was higher in 1 of the last five quarters, with growth averaging 22.9%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Free Cash Flow over five years was fiscal Q4 2022 (growth of 354.7%); the worst was fiscal Q3 2022 (a decline of 91.4%).
- Per Business Quant data, CLFD's Free Cash Flow in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 was -$2.09 million (Q2 2026), -$2.43 million (Q1 2026) and $2.92 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 4,865.08 Bn | 4,612.57 Bn | 54.77 Bn | 31.91 Bn |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 424.71 Bn | 360.64 Bn | 11.06 Bn | 5.00 Bn |
| 3 | Dell Technologies | 344.52 Bn | 300.28 Bn | 9.83 Bn | 986.00 Mn |
| 4 | Arista Networks | 256.79 Bn | 210.25 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 1.05 Bn |
| 5 | Sandisk | 254.02 Bn | 242.55 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 7.08 Bn |
| 6 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 209.18 Bn | 204.17 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 1.12 Bn |
| 7 | Western Digital | 164.06 Bn | 152.19 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 1.28 Bn |
| 8 | Sony | 144.83 Bn | 95.22 Bn | 6.53 Bn | 1.24 Bn |
| 9 | Lumentum Holdings | 86.05 Bn | 77.87 Bn | 477.30 Mn | 196.20 Mn |
| 10 | Clearfield | 423.43 Mn | 28.73 Mn | 13.94 Mn | 8.95 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 8.95 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -2.09 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -2.43 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.92 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 9.52 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.09 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 6.29 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 6.26 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.82 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -7.68 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 8.39 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 10.21 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.61 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 6.45 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -1.11 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 9.16 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 71,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -14.04 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -2.09 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.02 Mn |
Clearfield Free Cash Flow API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=free-cash-flow&ticker=CLFD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "free-cash-flow", "ticker": "CLFD", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=free-cash-flow&ticker=CLFD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();