Clearfield: A Small Fiber Company With A Data Center Opportunity
Clearfield is positioned for upside as its data center product NOVA gains unexpected early traction, shifting management's tone to optimism. CLFD's core fiber deployment solutions address real-world installation challenges, with potential for accelerated growth if data center contracts materialize. Valuation is compelling: net cash of $100M, ongoing share buybacks, and EV/Sales of only 2.5x compared to peers trading at 10x.