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Recent financial performance sits below its industry cohort — worth keeping an eye on, though it has not freshly broken.
Recent financial performance is neutral, and management's recent track record has been unsteady, with frequent disruptive corporate changes. The company was unprofitable over the past year, so its earnings quality can't be assessed, and it is below typical compared to sector peers. The sector backdrop is a tailwind, but risk is high and management has a capital-unfriendly stance. The read is provisional.
Daily closes. Earnings/event dots are placed inline.
A consensus fair price across 0 valuation methods, at three horizons. Current price $3.64. Estimates are diagnostics, not price targets. Short-horizon estimates are close to coin-flips, so confidence is a method-agreement read, not a prediction.
No-growth: today's peer multiple on trailing earnings. The headline read.
Embeds projected growth. Leans optimistic by design. Upside context.
One valuation read at a 12-month horizon, plus how price compares to peers and the company's own history.
Not enough valuation methods to set a 12-month read yet.
TTM earnings are negative, so the read leans on sales- and cash-flow-based methods rather than P/E. This is a data condition, not a forward call.
Not enough peers to compare yet.
Self-history needs ~20 months of data.
Each factor is a parallel diagnostic with a clear read of what it shows and how names like it have historically fared. Never aggregated into a single score.
Operating income rose in 2 of the last 3 quarter-over-quarter moves. Historically, Information Technology names rated neutral grew net income 54% of the time over the next year (vs 68% for the rest of the cohort, n=3704).
Over the trailing year it converted 0.51x of net income into operating cash flow.
Not enough signal yet.
Not enough signal to read sensitivity to the broad stock market, the US dollar, Fed net liquidity, long-term interest rates, real (inflation-adjusted) rates.
16 material management or governance events in the past 24 months, led by capital-allocation actions. Historically, Information Technology names rated volatile grew net income 58% of the time over the next year (vs 61% for the rest of the cohort, n=793).
The next print and the backdrop around it (sector regime and the AI cycle). Context for the path, not a forecast of returns.
via XLK
Tailwind = sector leading the S&P 500; headwind = trailing. Both can be constructive. Historically, headwind regimes have averaged stronger forward returns than tailwind.
How management runs the business: capital, margins, balance sheet, and how reliably they guide and deliver.
A guidance track record builds as the company issues and delivers on guidance.
Priorities management has stated in recent disclosures, with status and evidence drawn from earnings calls, filings, and press releases.
What a normal day, a bad day, and the worst of the last year would mean for a $10,000 position.
On a typical day, $10k can swing ±$283.
How much price usually moves either way.
On a bad day, this stock has moved -$888.
A rough but not unusual down day (about the 95th percentile).
In the worst 12 months, $10k could have lost $7,716.
Deepest peak-to-trough drop in the last year.
Past results, not a forecast. Not investment advice.
The most important moves since the prior daily snapshot.
As of June 15, 2026, the signal label changed to "cautious." Risk fell. The sector backdrop is a tailwind, while management remains volatile and capital unfriendly. The company is currently loss-making, and its recent financial performance is neutral.
as of 2026-06-15
Specific, dated things to watch for, each with what would confirm it and what would prove it wrong.
Why it matters: If sector revenue growth drops, it could impact ClearOne's performance in a slowing market.
Confirms:Sector revenue growth is below average. This shows a possible slowdown.
Disproves:Sector revenue growth is above average. This suggests growth will continue.
Recent news graded against this company's own objectives — whether it reinforces or challenges the thesis, and how confirmed it is.
No graded news catalysts for CLRO yet.
Conditional scenarios: if X happens, the view would shift in this direction. These are not predictions.
Recent SEC 8-K filings ranked by likely impact, confidence, and recency.
Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing. O n April 7, 2026, the Company received a letter (the “Notice”) from the Listing Qualifications Department (the “Staff”) of the Nasdaq Stock Market (“Nasdaq”) informing the Company that the Company is not in compliance with any of the alternative continued listing standa rds under set forth in Nasdaq Marketplace Rule 5550(b) (the “Continued Listing Requirements”). In accordance with Nasdaq Mar…
Whether the overall read has been drifting up or down lately, and how it's changed since last week.
Not investment advice. Scores describe historical and current data; they are not forecasts of future returns. Consult a licensed advisor before making investment decisions.
Long-thesis check; widest uncertainty.
TTM earnings are negative. P/E-based methods drop out and the estimate leans on sales- and cash-flow-based methods. A data condition, not a forward call.
Trailing four: 2025-Q1, 2025-Q2, 2025-Q3, 2026-Q1
A side-by-side read on sector standing, valuation, and risk versus Communications Equipment.
| Stock | Sector standing | Valuation | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
CLRO ClearOne Inc | Below typical Show detailsSector percentile: 18 of 100 | — | high |
CSCO Cisco | Above typical Show detailsSector percentile: 81 of 100 | full | moderate |
ANET Arista Networks | Typical Show detailsSector percentile: 69 of 100 | expensive | elevated |
LITE Lumentum | Typical Show detailsSector percentile: 38 of 100 | expensive | elevated |
MSI Motorola Solutions | Above typical Show detailsSector percentile: 81 of 100 | fair | moderate |
Not investment advice. As of 2026-06-15.
Context label only: describes the market state (e.g. real bear vs narrative panic, healthy uptrend vs late-stage froth). It is not a per-ticker buy/sell signal and does not predict factor performance.
Not investment advice. As of 2026-06-15.
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Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. On April 7, 2026, ClearOne, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into a lease termination agreement (the “Termination Agreement”) with Edgewater Corporate Park, LLC (the “Landlord”) pursuant to which the Company terminated its lease for its corporate offices located at 5225 Wiley Post Way in Salt Lake City, Utah for a $300,000 termination fee (the “Termination Fee”). Upon payment of the Termination Fee, the Landlord agreed to release the Company from all fu…
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. On April 1, 2026, ClearOne, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into a letter agreement (the “Letter Agreement”) with Derek L. Graham to provide for Mr. Graham’s continued service as the Company’s chief executive officer on a transitional basis after the expiration on March 31, 2026 of the term of Mr. Graham’s employment agreement dated December 23, 2025.…
Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. On March 9, 2026, ClearOne, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into a Warrant Repurchase Agreement (the “Agreement”) with CVI Investments, Inc. (“CVI”), pursuant to which the Company repurchased certain outstanding common stock purchase warrants previously issued to CVI. The repurchased warrants, issued on September 12, 2021, were exercisable for an aggregate of 24,155 shares of the Company’s common stock, par value $0.001 per share. Under the terms of th…
Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. On March 2, 2026, ClearOne, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), entered into a Securities Purchase Agreement (the “Purchase Agreement”) with First Finance Ltd., a California corporation (the “Purchaser”), pursuant to which the Company agreed to issue and sell, in a private placement 437,500 shares (the “Shares”) of the Company’s common stock, par value $0.001 per share (the “Common Stock”), at a purchase price of $4.00 per share of Common…