Clearfield Inc (CLFD) — Cash Flow Quality Index
Clearfield Inc (CLFD) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 2.15x as of September 2025. Operating cash flow of $11.33 Million exceeds net income of $5.28 Million, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Explore CLFD long-term investment intensity to see how much of total assets are deployed in long-term investments.
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Clearfield Inc Cash Flow Quality Index (2008–2023)
Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Clearfield Inc across 16 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check tangible equity quality of Clearfield Inc to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.
Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Clearfield Inc (2008–2023)
Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Clearfield Inc. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see CLFD market cap.
| Year | Quality Index | Operating CF (USD) | Net Income | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.62x | $20.01 Million | $32.53 Million | ▲ +2933.1% |
| 2022 | 0.02x | $1.00 Million | $49.36 Million | ▼ -96.2% |
| 2021 | 0.54x | $10.90 Million | $20.33 Million | ▼ -41.2% |
| 2020 | 0.91x | $6.66 Million | $7.29 Million | ▼ -71.7% |
| 2019 | 3.23x | $14.73 Million | $4.57 Million | ▲ +203.3% |
| 2018 | 1.06x | $4.55 Million | $4.27 Million | ▼ -35.0% |
| 2017 | 1.64x | $6.30 Million | $3.85 Million | ▲ +13.5% |
| 2016 | 1.44x | $11.55 Million | $8.01 Million | ▼ -1.4% |
| 2015 | 1.46x | $6.85 Million | $4.68 Million | ▼ -31.1% |
| 2014 | 2.12x | $11.53 Million | $5.43 Million | ▲ +131.5% |
| 2013 | 0.92x | $4.34 Million | $4.73 Million | ▲ +84.5% |
| 2012 | 0.50x | $3.83 Million | $7.70 Million | ▼ -42.2% |
| 2011 | 0.86x | $5.30 Million | $6.17 Million | ▲ +61.2% |
| 2010 | 0.53x | $629.35K | $1.18 Million | ▼ -3.5% |
| 2009 | 0.55x | $2.09 Million | $3.78 Million | ▼ -58.7% |
| 2008 | 1.34x | $2.02 Million | $1.51 Million | — |