CLFD Clearfield PE ratio, current and historical analysis

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Relative Growth: Rel. Growth: 72
Relative Strength: Rel. Strength: 26
Relative Valuation: Rel. Valuation: 21
Relative Profitability: Rel. Profitability: 42

As of Nov 5, 2025, the Clearfield stock's PE ratio is 3316.0. This takes into account the latest EPS of $0.01 and stock price of $33.16.

CLFD PE ratio history

How has CLFD's PE ratio performed in the past

The PE ratio of Clearfield has averaged 160.68 over the last ten years. The current P/E ratio of 3316.0 is similar to the historical average. Looking back at the last ten years, CLFD's PE ratio peaked in the Jun 2025 quarter at 4,341, when the price was $43.41 and the EPS was $0.01. The lowest point was in the Mar 2023 quarter, when it reached 12.13 with a price of $46.58 and an EPS of $3.84.

Today
3,289.5
Average
160.68
Median
34.59
Minimum
12.13
Maximum
4,341

Clearfield PE ratio by year

Maximum annual increase: 328.88% in 2013

Maximum annual decrease: -60.51% in 2011

Year PE ratio PE change Price EPS
2024 N/A N/A $38.96 -$0.85
2023 13.21 -54.81% $28.66 $2.17
2022 29.23 -2.01% $104.64 $3.58
2021 29.83 -21.62% $44.15 $1.48
2020 38.06 9.21% $20.17 $0.53
2019 34.85 -17.08% $11.85 $0.34
2018 42.03 -13.47% $13.45 $0.32
2017 48.57 55.03% $13.6 $0.28
2016 31.33 -18.35% $18.8 $0.6
2015 38.37 26.59% $13.43 $0.35
2014 30.31 -14.23% $12.73 $0.42
2013 35.34 328.88% $13.43 $0.38
2012 8.24 -28.78% $5.11 $0.62
2011 11.57 -60.51% $5.9 $0.51
2010 29.3 110.64% $2.93 $0.1

Clearfield PE ratio by quarter (TTM)

Year PE ratio PE change Price EPS
Jun 2025 4,341 N/A $43.41 $0.01
Mar 2025 N/A N/A $29.72 -$0.14
Dec 2024 N/A N/A $31 -$0.63
Sep 2024 N/A N/A $38.96 -$0.85
Jun 2024 N/A N/A $38.56 -$0.63
Mar 2024 N/A N/A $30.84 -$0.26
Dec 2023 35.9 171.76% $29.08 $0.81
Sep 2023 13.21 -9.58% $28.66 $2.17
Jun 2023 14.61 20.45% $47.35 $3.24
Mar 2023 12.13 -50.53% $46.58 $3.84
Dec 2022 24.52 -16.11% $94.14 $3.84
Sep 2022 29.23 36.84% $104.64 $3.58
Jun 2022 21.36 -21.06% $61.95 $2.9
Mar 2022 27.06 -35.57% $65.22 $2.41
Dec 2021 42 40.8% $84.42 $2.01

CLFD Price vs fair value

How does CLFD's price compare to its estimated fair value based on its growth

CLFD average PE ratio chart

What is the average PE ratio of CLFD for the past years

The current PE ratio of CLFD is higher than its 3, 5 and 10-year averages.

3-year avg
740.23
5-year avg
334.97
10-year avg
160.68
15-year avg
110.88

PE comparison

Clearfield's price to earnings (P/E) of 3,316 is higher than the Technology sector, the industry and its peers average. In comparison with the Technology sector average of 32.57, Clearfield's price to earnings (P/E) is 10,081% higher.

CLFD PE vs peers

What is CLFD's PE ratio compared to its peers

In comparison to its peer stocks APH and GLW, CLFD's PE ratio is higher. Clearfield's current PE ratio of 3316.0 is similar to the average of its peers, which is 37.86.

Stock name PE ratio Market cap
BDC Belden Inc 21 $4.71B
PLPC Preformed Line Products Co 27.73 $1.03B
EMR Emerson Electric Co 28.43 $74.72B
APH Amphenol Corp 43.87 $168.61B
TEL TE Connectivity Ltd 49.77 $72.06B
GLW Corning Inc 55.42 $75.54B
CLFD Clearfield Inc 3,289.5 $454.15M
OCC Optical Cable Corp N/A $69.9M
RFIL R F Industries Ltd N/A $77.87M

Frequently asked questions

What is Clearfield's PE ratio?

The price to earnings ratio for CLFD stock as of Nov 5, 2025, stands at 3,316.

What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Clearfield (CLFD)?

The average PE ratio for CLFD stock over the past 3 years is 740.23.

What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Clearfield (CLFD)?

The average PE ratio for CLFD stock over the past 5 years is 334.97.

What is the highest PE ratio for CLFD?

The highest quarterly PE ratio in the last ten years has been 4,341 and it was in the Jun 2025 quarter.

How does the current PE ratio for CLFD compare to its historical average?

CLFD's price to earnings ratio is currently 1,964% above its 10-year historical average.

Why is Clearfield's PE ratio so high?

A company with a higher PE ratio may indicate that the market has higher growth expectations for the company's future earnings or profitability.

How is CLFD's PE ratio calculated (Clearfield PE ratio formula)?

The P/E ratio is obtained by dividing the latest price of a stock by its trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (Nov 5, 2025), Clearfield's share price is $33.16. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Jun 2025 is $0.01. Therefore, Clearfield's PE ratio for today is 3,316. PE RATIO(3,316) = STOCK PRICE($33.16) / TTM EPS($0.01)

All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.