Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Clearfield Inc shares valued at $788,078 were sold by Hill John P on Feb 19 ’25. At $33.10 per share, Hill John P sold 23,809 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 152,246 shares worth approximately $5.06 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Hill John P sold 13,831 shares, netting a total of over 457,115 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $33.05 each, the insider now holds 176,055 shares.
Before that, Hill John P had added 23,809 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $785,670, the Officer bought Clearfield Inc shares for $33.00 each.
As published in a research note from Northland Capital on August 07, 2025, Clearfield Inc [CLFD] has been rated down from an Outperform to a Market perform and the price target has been revised to $45. Analysts at Lake Street upgraded the stock from ‘”a Hold”‘ to ‘”a Buy”‘ outlook in a report released in early August. As of May 03, 2024, Northland Capital has increased its “Market perform” rating to a “an Outperform” for CLFD. Earlier on August 04, 2023, Northland Capital downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Market perform” for CLFD stock which previously was a “an Outperform”.
Analyzing CLFD Stock Performance
On last trading session, Clearfield Inc [NASDAQ: CLFD] plunged -24.65% to $33.26. The stock’s lowest price that day was $30.925, but it reached a high of $40.585 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -24.08%. Over the course of the year, Clearfield Inc shares have dropped approximately -11.35%.
Is Clearfield Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Clearfield Inc saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-07-15 dropping by 98684.0 shares to 1.05 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-06-13 was 1.15 million shares. A decline of -9.43% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 9.52 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 9.52.
Which companies own the most shares of Clearfield Inc (CLFD)?
In terms of Clearfield Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 47 in the next 12 months, up nearly 6.48% from the previous closing price of $44.14. Analysts anticipate Clearfield Inc stock to reach 114 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 40. In spite of this, 3 analysts ranked Clearfield Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025.
