Clearfield Stock Options
| CLFD Stock | USD 32.41 0.07 0.22% |
Clearfield's latest option contracts expiring on April 17th 2025 are carrying combined implied volatility of 0.78. The Clearfield option chain provides detailed quote and price information for the current Clearfield option contracts. It shows all of Clearfield's listed puts, calls, expiration dates, strike prices, and other pricing information.
Clearfield Maximum Pain Price Across 2025-04-17 Option Contracts
Max pain usually refers to a trading concept that asserts that market manipulation can cause the market price of particular securities such as Clearfield close to expiration to expire worthless. So, Max pain occurs when market makers reach a net positive position across all options at a strike price where option holders stand to lose the most money. By contrast, Clearfield's option sellers may reap the most after selling more options than buying, causing them to expire worthless.
In The Money vs. Out of Money Option Contracts on Clearfield
Analyzing Clearfield's in-the-money options over time can help investors to take a profitable long position in Clearfield regardless of its overall volatility. This is especially true when Clearfield's options are deep in the money. These options can be identified using deltas that are over 0.75. Deep in-the-money Clearfield's options could be used as guardians of the underlying stock as they move almost dollar for dollar with Clearfield's stock while costing only a fraction of its price.
Clearfield's stock options are financial instruments that give investors the right to buy or sell shares of Clearfield common stock at a specified price for a given time period. Generally speaking, an option to purchase or sell Clearfield stock makes it part of the underlying stock when the option's price is tied to the movement of the underlying stock. If Clearfield's stock price goes up or down, the stock options follow.
At present, Clearfield's Liabilities And Stockholders Equity is projected to increase significantly based on the last few years of reporting. The current year's Other Stockholder Equity is expected to grow to about 192.7 M, whereas Common Stock Total Equity is forecasted to decline to about 138.4 K. Clearfield In The Money Call Balance
When Clearfield's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Clearfield stock is said to be in the money. When it comes to buying Clearfield's options that are 'In the Money' or 'Out of the Money', the choice depends on your outlook for the underlying security, financial situation, and what you are trying to achieve.
While 'out-of-the-money' option contracts written on Clearfield are typically viewed as the more aggressive, there are potential upsides to purchasing these types of options contracts. For one, the cost to buy an 'Out of the Money' option is lower than the cost to buy an 'In the Money' option. This cost-benefit is due to the fact that at the time of the purchase, 'Out of the Money' contracts have no intrinsic value. So, while the potential for a 100% loss is more significant, the cost and risk to enter the trade are lower.
Clearfield Current Options Market Mood
Clearfield's open interest and total value indicators provide investors with the necessary information to digest the overall options buildup for its expiring contracts. In addition, it helps Clearfield Stock's traders understand whether a recent fall or rise in the market is unreasonable and if the time has come to take contrarian positions. These ratios are calculated based on options trading volumes and current open interest.
Put-to-Call Volume
Unfortunately, most Clearfield's options investors are not very successful. Clearfield's option open interest and volume spread between outstanding puts and calls are regarded by many investors as reliable indicators of the overall future market direction.
Rule 16 of the current Clearfield contract
Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that Clearfield will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0488% per day over the life of the 2025-04-17 option contract. With Clearfield trading at USD 32.41, that is roughly USD 0.0158. If you think that the market is fully incorporating Clearfield's daily price movement you should consider buying Clearfield options at the current volatility level of 0.78%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
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Purchasing Clearfield options can give investors a meaningful hedge against losses and, therefore, could be used conservatively to decrease the volatility of your portfolio. However, many options could also amount to little more than gambling, significantly enhancing your overall portfolio risk. One simple example of these aggressive strategies is the sale of "uncovered" Clearfield calls. Remember, the seller must deliver Clearfield stock to the call owner when a call is exercised.
Clearfield Option Chain
When Clearfield's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Clearfield stock is said to be in the money. When it comes to buying options that are ITM or OTM, the choice depends on your outlook for the underlying security, financial situation, and what you are trying to achieve.
Clearfield's option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on Clearfield. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for Clearfield. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a Clearfield against a given expiration period. The table below combines all the option information in the form of a chain but before you use it, remember that it entails significant risk and it is not for everyone. | Open Int | Strike Price | Current Spread | Last Price | |||
Call | CLFD250417C00017500 | 0 | 17.5 | 14.6 - 16.9 | 14.6 | In |
Call | CLFD250417C00020000 | 0 | 20.0 | 11.9 - 14.6 | 11.9 | In |
Call | CLFD250417C00022500 | 0 | 22.5 | 9.4 - 12.1 | 9.4 | In |
Call | CLFD250417C00025000 | 0 | 25.0 | 7.1 - 9.6 | 7.1 | In |
Call | CLFD250417C00030000 | 0 | 30.0 | 2.95 - 4.6 | 2.95 | In |
Call | CLFD250417C00035000 | 61 | 35.0 | 0.0 - 2.55 | 1.12 | Out |
Call | CLFD250417C00040000 | 0 | 40.0 | 0.0 - 1.75 | 1.75 | |
Call | CLFD250417C00045000 | 0 | 45.0 | 0.0 - 0.75 | 0.75 | |
Put | CLFD250417P00017500 | 0 | 17.5 | 0.0 - 0.2 | 0.2 | |
Put | CLFD250417P00020000 | 0 | 20.0 | 0.0 - 0.75 | 0.75 | |
Put | CLFD250417P00022500 | 0 | 22.5 | 0.0 - 0.75 | 0.75 | |
Put | CLFD250417P00025000 | 0 | 25.0 | 0.05 - 0.35 | 0.05 | |
Put | CLFD250417P00030000 | 0 | 30.0 | 0.4 - 2.4 | 0.4 | |
Put | CLFD250417P00035000 | 0 | 35.0 | 2.75 - 4.9 | 2.75 | In |
Put | CLFD250417P00040000 | 0 | 40.0 | 7.0 - 8.9 | 7.0 | In |
Put | CLFD250417P00045000 | 0 | 45.0 | 12.2 - 14.0 | 12.2 | In |
Clearfield Market Cap Over Time
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Clearfield Corporate Management
| Anis Khemakhem | Chief Officer | Profile | |
| Kevin Morgan | Chief Marketing Officer | Profile | |
| Allen Griser | Chief Officer | Profile | |
| Bob Cody | Vice Management | Profile | |
| Frank Brixius | General Secretary | Profile | |
| Skip Hansen | Chief Officer | Profile | |
| Daniel Herzog | Chief Officer | Profile |
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Is Communications Equipment space expected to grow? Or is there an opportunity to expand the business' product line in the future? Factors like these will boost the valuation of Clearfield. If investors know Clearfield will grow in the future, the company's valuation will be higher. The financial industry is built on trying to define current growth potential and future valuation accurately. All the valuation information about Clearfield listed above have to be considered, but the key to understanding future value is determining which factors weigh more heavily than others.
Quarterly Earnings Growth (0.85) | Earnings Share (0.63) | Revenue Per Share | Quarterly Revenue Growth 0.036 | Return On Assets |
The market value of Clearfield is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Clearfield that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Clearfield's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Clearfield's true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because Clearfield's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Clearfield's underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
Please note, there is a significant difference between Clearfield's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Clearfield is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Clearfield's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.