Clearfield (CLFD) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026)
Clearfield's (CLFD) quarterly Operating Margin came in at 5.86% in Q2 2026, up 192.0% year-over-year from 2.01% in Q2 2025, and up 197.43% quarter-over-quarter from 6.02% in Q1 2026.
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Clearfield (CLFD) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Clearfield (CLFD) has reported Operating Margin for 17 consecutive years, with 5.86% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Operating Margin rose 192.0% year-over-year to 5.86% in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 0.24%, a 210.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 1.41%, up 1673.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin was 5.86% for Q2 2026 at Clearfield, up from 6.02% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Operating Margin peaked at 30.0% in Q3 2023 and troughed at 26.39% in Q1 2024.
- A 5-year average of 5.9% and a median of 5.0% in 2025 frame the typical range for Operating Margin.
- Across the five-year window, Operating Margin sank 4466 bps in 2023 and soared 3053 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
- Over 5 years, Operating Margin stood at 20.82% in 2022, then slumped by 215 bps to 23.84% in 2023, then jumped by 71 bps to 6.89% in 2024, then climbed by 23 bps to 5.31% in 2025, then jumped by 210 bps to 5.86% in 2026.
- The last three Operating Margin figures came in at 5.86% (Q2 2026), 6.02% (Q1 2026), and 5.31% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cisco Systems | 430.90 Bn | 415.39 Bn | 11.06 Bn | 24.72% |
| 2 | Ciena | 45.56 Bn | 42.93 Bn | 759.27 Mn | 18.02% |
| 3 | Ubiquiti | 35.05 Bn | 34.43 Bn | 429.25 Mn | 36.27% |
| 4 | Ericsson Lm Telephone | 34.05 Bn | 14.63 Bn | 2.58 Bn | 80.39% |
| 5 | Applied Optoelectronics | 8.91 Bn | 8.41 Bn | 53.21 Mn | -12.88% |
| 6 | Amdocs | 6.75 Bn | 6.58 Bn | 467.16 Mn | 8.90% |
| 7 | Extreme Networks | 2.85 Bn | 2.64 Bn | 210.49 Mn | 6.22% |
| 8 | Digi International | 2.63 Bn | 2.60 Bn | 89.93 Mn | 16.51% |
| 9 | Nextnav | 2.54 Bn | 2.54 Bn | -905,000.00 | -1,760.78% |
| 10 | Clearfield | 389.57 Mn | 288.35 Mn | 13.94 Mn | 5.86% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.86% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -6.02% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -5.31% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.32% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.94% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.14% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -6.89% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 17.30% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -4.73% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -26.39% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -23.84% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 30.00% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 9.18% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 16.79% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 20.82% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 23.41% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 23.28% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 22.30% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 25.53% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 20.71% |