Clearfield (CLFD) Quick Ratio: History & Chart

Clearfield, Inc.(CLFD)

Communication Equipment · Minneapolis, MN

$33.16-0.32 (-0.96%)

Delayed quote: Oct 5, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT

About Clearfield, Inc.

Clearfield, Inc. specializes in the development, manufacturing, and global distribution of both standard and customized passive fiber optic connectivity solutions. These products cater to a diverse clientele, including entities engaged in fiber-to-the-premises (FTTP) deployments, enterprise networks, and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) across the United States and internationally. The company's extensive product portfolio encompasses several key lines: FieldSmart: A range of physical infrastructure components such as panels, cabinets, and wall boxes, specifically designed for housing and protecting fiber optic connections. WaveSmart: Optical components critical for managing light signals, enabling functions like coupling, splitting, termination, multiplexing, demultiplexing, and attenuation when integrated into their fiber management systems. Solutions for outdoor network installations, including outdoor and fiber active cabinet products. StreetSmart: Various fiber management products tailored for network organization. FieldShield: An innovative method for fiber pathway and protection, aimed at streamlining and reducing the expense of broadband infrastructure rollout. YOURx platform: Comprising robust hardened terminals, test access points, and diverse drop cable options, this platform supports different fiber drop cable media for various segments of the access network. CraftSmart: A series of optical protection field enclosures, including pedestals and vaults, which provide optimized housing for FieldSmart products at the last mile access point, suitable for both above-grade and below-grade installations. Clearfield also offers fiber and copper assemblies, available in industry-standard or customer-specified configurations, along with bespoke solutions for in-the-box and network connectivity tailored to specific customer product lines. Clearfield's comprehensive "fiber to anywhere" platform serves a broad spectrum of clients, from incumbent and competitive local exchange carriers, wireless operators, and multiple systems operators/cable TV companies, to utility/municipality entities, enterprises, and data centers. The company, founded in 1979 and headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, operated as APA Enterprises, Inc. before officially changing its name to Clearfield, Inc. in January 2008.

Minneapolis, MN

243 employees

www.seeclearfield.com

Technology / Communication Equipment

Sector: Technology
Industry: Communication Equipment
CEO: Cheryl Beranek

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CLFD Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Metrics

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)

10.08

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM

7.64

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y

6.88

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y

5.27

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 10Y

5.82

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 15Y

5.86

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 20Y

5.40

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

+31.91%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

+46.52%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

+91.22%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

+73.33%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

+72.05%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

+86.73%

SECTOR MEDIAN · TECHNOLOGY

1.66

median of 393 covered companies

CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN

+507.49%

vs the sector median at left

NAME	MARKET CAP	QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)	TTM	3Y	5Y
Clearfield, Inc. (CLFD)	$450.63M	10.08	7.64	6.88	5.27
BTQ Technologies Corp. Common Stock (BTQ)vs ›	$446.61M	7.06	7.84	8.76	8.76
Arqit Quantum Inc. (ARQQ)vs ›	$412.09M	4.88	2.31	2.56	2.57
Allot Ltd. (ALLT)vs ›	$411.44M	2.01	2.32	2.23	2.24
Braiin Ltd (BRAI)vs ›	$502.94M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Gloo Holdings, Inc. (GLOO)vs ›	$380.77M	1.21	1.18	1.11	1.11
PowerFleet, Inc. (AIOT)vs ›	$378.52M	0.96	0.99	1.67	1.71
Cerence Inc. (CRNC)vs ›	$361.50M	2.07	1.53	1.52	1.51
Methode Electronics, Inc. (MEI)vs ›	$546.27M	1.65	1.61	1.73	1.98
SEALSQ Corp (LAES)vs ›	$343.65M	14.37	10.88	6.06	4.26

NAME

MARKET CAP

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)

TTM

Clearfield, Inc. (CLFD)

$450.63M

10.08

7.64

6.88

5.27

BTQ Technologies Corp. Common Stock (BTQ)vs ›

$446.61M

7.06

7.84

8.76

Arqit Quantum Inc. (ARQQ)vs ›

$412.09M

4.88

2.31

2.56

2.57

Allot Ltd. (ALLT)vs ›

$411.44M

2.01

2.32

2.23

2.24

Braiin Ltd (BRAI)vs ›

$502.94M

N/A

Gloo Holdings, Inc. (GLOO)vs ›

$380.77M

1.21

1.18

1.11

PowerFleet, Inc. (AIOT)vs ›

$378.52M

0.96

0.99

1.67

1.71

Cerence Inc. (CRNC)vs ›

$361.50M

2.07

1.53

1.52

1.51

Methode Electronics, Inc. (MEI)vs ›

$546.27M

1.65

1.61

1.73

1.98

SEALSQ Corp (LAES)vs ›

$343.65M

14.37

10.88

6.06

4.26

Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) FAQ

What is the quick ratio (acid-test) for Clearfield, Inc. (CLFD)?

The quick ratio (acid-test) for CLFD stock is 10.08.

Is Clearfield, Inc.'s quick ratio (acid-test) high or low?

The quick ratio (acid-test) of 10.08 is 91% above its 5-year average of 5.27, near the high end of its 5-year range (1.50–10.08).

What is the TTM average quick ratio (acid-test) for Clearfield, Inc. (CLFD)?

The TTM average quick ratio (acid-test) for CLFD stock is 7.64.

What is the 3Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Clearfield, Inc. (CLFD)?

The 3Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for CLFD stock is 6.88.

What is the 5Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Clearfield, Inc. (CLFD)?

The 5Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for CLFD stock is 5.27.

What is the 10Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Clearfield, Inc. (CLFD)?

The 10Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for CLFD stock is 5.82.

What is the 15Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Clearfield, Inc. (CLFD)?

The 15Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for CLFD stock is 5.86.

What is the 20Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Clearfield, Inc. (CLFD)?

The 20Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for CLFD stock is 5.40.

DATE	QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
2026-06-30	10.08
2026-03-31	9.93
2025-12-31	9.50
2025-09-30	4.27
2025-06-30	4.43
2025-03-31	4.92
2024-12-31	7.41
2024-09-30	7.12
2024-06-30	5.73
2024-03-31	6.58
2023-12-31	7.29
2023-09-30	6.83
2023-06-30	5.37
2023-03-31	5.00
2022-12-31	4.51
2022-09-30	1.51
2022-06-30	1.65
2022-03-31	1.50
2021-12-31	1.83
2021-09-30	2.15
2021-06-30	3.12
2021-03-31	3.89
2020-12-31	4.96
2020-09-30	3.66
2020-06-30	3.41
2020-03-31	3.82
2019-12-31	6.24
2019-09-30	5.07
2019-06-30	7.53
2019-03-31	7.32
2018-12-31	7.18
2018-09-30	6.23
2018-06-30	6.85
2018-03-31	6.01
2017-12-31	11.77
2017-09-30	7.70
2017-06-30	7.94
2017-03-31	7.41
2016-12-31	8.65
2016-09-30	5.82
2016-06-30	6.33
2016-03-31	6.51
2015-12-31	9.51
2015-09-30	6.66
2015-06-30	5.60
2015-03-31	7.26
2014-12-31	8.11
2014-09-30	6.40
2014-06-30	4.76
2014-03-31	4.79
2013-12-31	7.26
2013-09-30	4.44
2013-06-30	5.20
2013-03-31	6.45
2012-12-31	7.57
2012-09-30	6.55
2012-06-30	6.45
2012-03-31	5.65
2011-12-31	6.98
2011-09-30	4.37
2011-06-30	4.37
2011-03-31	5.35
2010-12-31	5.34
2010-09-30	5.12
2010-06-30	4.44
2010-03-31	4.74
2009-12-31	5.44
2009-09-30	3.91
2009-06-30	3.29
2009-03-31	4.12
2008-12-31	5.14
2008-09-30	2.24
2008-06-30	2.30
2008-03-31	2.34
2007-12-31	4.43
2007-09-30	3.44
2007-06-30	3.21
2007-03-31	4.35
2006-12-31	5.04
2006-09-30	3.04
2006-06-30	3.08
2006-03-31	2.99
2005-12-31	2.94
2005-09-30	3.28
2005-06-30	3.80
2005-03-31	4.16
2004-12-31	4.61
2004-09-30	4.29
2004-06-30	4.56
2004-03-31	4.66
2003-12-31	5.60
2003-09-30	6.27
2003-06-30	8.18
2003-03-31	8.85
2002-12-31	12.76
2002-09-30	14.03

DATE

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)

2026-06-30

10.08

2026-03-31

9.93

2025-12-31

9.50

2025-09-30

4.27

2025-06-30

4.43

2025-03-31

4.92

2024-12-31

7.41

2024-09-30

7.12

2024-06-30

5.73

2024-03-31

6.58

2023-12-31

7.29

2023-09-30

6.83

2023-06-30

5.37

2023-03-31

5.00

2022-12-31

4.51

2022-09-30

1.51

2022-06-30

1.65

2022-03-31

1.50

2021-12-31

1.83

2021-09-30

2.15

2021-06-30

3.12

2021-03-31

3.89

2020-12-31

4.96

2020-09-30

3.66

2020-06-30

3.41

2020-03-31

3.82

2019-12-31

6.24

2019-09-30

5.07

2019-06-30

7.53

2019-03-31

7.32

2018-12-31

7.18

2018-09-30

6.23

2018-06-30

6.85

2018-03-31

6.01

2017-12-31

11.77

2017-09-30

7.70

2017-06-30

7.94

2017-03-31

7.41

2016-12-31

8.65

2016-09-30

5.82

2016-06-30

6.33

2016-03-31

6.51

2015-12-31

9.51

2015-09-30

6.66

2015-06-30

5.60

2015-03-31

7.26

2014-12-31

8.11

2014-09-30

6.40

2014-06-30

4.76

2014-03-31

4.79

2013-12-31

7.26

2013-09-30

4.44

2013-06-30

5.20

2013-03-31

6.45

2012-12-31

7.57

2012-09-30

6.55

2012-06-30

6.45

2012-03-31

5.65

2011-12-31

6.98

2011-09-30

4.37

2011-06-30

4.37

2011-03-31

5.35

2010-12-31

5.34

2010-09-30

5.12

2010-06-30

4.44

2010-03-31

4.74

2009-12-31

5.44

2009-09-30

3.91

2009-06-30

3.29

2009-03-31

4.12

2008-12-31

5.14

2008-09-30

2.24

2008-06-30

2.30

2008-03-31

2.34

2007-12-31

4.43

2007-09-30

3.44

2007-06-30

3.21

2007-03-31

4.35

2006-12-31

5.04

2006-09-30

3.04

2006-06-30

3.08

2006-03-31

2.99

2005-12-31

2.94

2005-09-30

3.28

2005-06-30

3.80

2005-03-31

4.16

2004-12-31

4.61

2004-09-30

4.29

2004-06-30

4.56

2004-03-31

4.66

2003-12-31

5.60

2003-09-30

6.27

2003-06-30

8.18

2003-03-31

8.85

2002-12-31

12.76

2002-09-30

14.03

Quick Ratio (Acid-Test): 10.08

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