Clearfield (CLFD) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026)
Clearfield (CLFD) reported Gross Margin of 32.45% for Q1 2026, down 192.0% year-over-year from 35.28% in Q1 2025, and down 2.14% quarter-over-quarter from 33.16% in Q4 2025.
Clearfield (CLFD) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Clearfield (CLFD) has 17 years of Gross Margin data on file, last reported at 32.45% in Q1 2026.
- Gross Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 32.45%, down 192.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 37.23% (up 440.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 33.66%, up 1308.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin retreated to 32.45% in Q1 2026 per CLFD's latest filing, from 33.16% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Gross Margin peaked at 135.33% in Q3 2024 and troughed at 7.67% in Q1 2024.
- A 5-year average of 43.16% and a median of 33.16% in 2025 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Gross Margin soared 5881 bps in 2023, then tumbled 6181 bps in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Gross Margin shows it stood at 35.66% in 2022, then tumbled by 62 bps to 13.72% in 2023, then surged by 113 bps to 29.21% in 2024, then gained by 14 bps to 33.16% in 2025, then declined by 2 bps to 32.45% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows CLFD's Gross Margin at 32.45% in Q1 2026, 33.16% in Q4 2025, and 73.52% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cisco Systems | 480.96 Bn | 464.32 Bn | 10.08 Bn | 63.63% |
| 2 | Ciena | 69.17 Bn | 67.87 Bn | 625.52 Mn | 43.83% |
| 3 | Motorola Solutions | 68.03 Bn | 67.17 Bn | 1.36 Bn | 50.18% |
| 4 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 65.63 Bn | 60.79 Bn | 8.25 Bn | 88.72% |
| 5 | Lumentum Holdings | 61.32 Bn | 58.15 Bn | 357.00 Mn | 44.16% |
| 6 | Ubiquiti | 34.34 Bn | 33.97 Bn | 370.71 Mn | 47.03% |
| 7 | AST SpaceMobile | 27.21 Bn | 27.79 Bn | -69.36 Mn | -470.73% |
| 8 | Applied Optoelectronics | 13.45 Bn | 13.01 Bn | 43.92 Mn | 29.06% |
| 9 | Zebra Technologies | 11.38 Bn | 11.26 Bn | 742.00 Mn | 49.63% |
| 10 | Clearfield | 551.39 Mn | 460.33 Mn | 11.16 Mn | 32.45% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 32.45% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 33.16% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 73.52% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 30.53% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 34.37% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 29.21% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 135.33% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 21.91% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.67% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 13.72% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 98.28% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 31.12% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 32.81% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 35.66% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 39.47% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 41.13% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 43.30% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 44.95% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 43.61% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 44.24% |