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CLRO logoClearOne, Inc.(CLRO)Earnings, Financials & Key Ratios

CLRO•NASDAQ
$3.40
$82M mkt cap·Price updated May 6, 2026
SectorTechnologyIndustryCommunication EquipmentSub-IndustryEnterprise Networking and Wi-Fi
AboutClearOne, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, designs, develops, and sells conferencing, collaboration, and network streaming solutions for voice and visual communications in the United States and internationally. The company offers a range of audio conferencing products, including professional audio conferencing and sound-reinforcement products for use in enterprise, healthcare, education and distance learning, government, legal, and finance organizations; mid-tier premium conferencing products for smaller rooms, and small and medium businesses, which interface with video and Web conferencing systems; USB-based personal and group speakerphones that could be used with PCs, laptops, tablets, smartphones, and other portable devices; and traditional tabletop conferencing phones used in conference rooms and offices. It also provides video products, such as video conferencing and collaboration solutions; and AV networking, which deliver the IP A/V experience by streaming time sensitive high definition audio and video, and control over TCP/IP networks. In addition, the company offers professional microphones consisting of beamforming microphones, ceiling microphones, and wireless microphones. ClearOne, Inc. sells its commercial products to a network of independent professional audiovisual, information technology, and telecommunications distributors, as well as systems integrators, dealers, value-added resellers, and end-users. The company was incorporated in 1983 and is headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah.Show more
  • Revenue$11M-39.1%
  • EBITDA-$8M-47.9%
  • Net Income-$9M-1504.1%
  • EPS (Diluted)-0.37-1481.2%
  • Gross Margin23.09%-32.1%
  • EBITDA Margin-72.98%-142.9%
  • Operating Margin-80.9%-123.4%
  • Net Margin-78.9%-2535.1%
  • ROE-27.21%-2787.2%
  • ROIC-28.44%-196.5%
  • Debt/Equity0.04+54.1%
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CLRO Key Insights

ClearOne, Inc. (CLRO) fundamental analysis — strengths, weaknesses & financial health based on data analysis

✓Strengths

  • ✓Company is almost debt free

✗Weaknesses

  • ✗Weak 3Y average ROE of 1.5%
  • ✗Weak Piotroski F-Score: 2/9
  • ✗Negative free cash flow
  • ✗Weak momentum: RS Rating 14 (bottom 14%)
  • ✗Sales declining 14.6% over 5 years
  • ✗Trading more than 30% below 52-week high

* These insights are generated automatically based on available financial data. Please conduct your own research before making investment decisions.

CLRO Price & Volume

ClearOne, Inc. (CLRO) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart

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CLRO Growth Metrics

ClearOne, Inc. (CLRO) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR

Revenue CAGR

10 Years-15.01%
5 Years-14.58%
3 Years-26.75%
TTM-42.9%

Profit CAGR

10 Years-
5 Years-
3 Years-
TTM-464.16%

EPS CAGR

10 Years-
5 Years-
3 Years-
TTM-6042.41%

Return on Capital

10 Years-9.68%
5 Years-14.61%
3 Years-16.24%
Last Year-26.53%

CLRO Recent Earnings

ClearOne, Inc. (CLRO) EPS & revenue vs analyst estimates — last 4 quarters

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●Beat Revenue 0/12 qtrs (0%)
Q4 2025Latest
Dec 19, 2025
EPS
$1.35
Revenue
—
Q3 2025
Aug 14, 2025
EPS
$2.60
Revenue
$2M
Q2 2025
May 19, 2025
EPS
$1.65
Revenue
$2M
Q2 2025
Mar 31, 2025
EPS
$1.35
Revenue
$3M
QuarterDateEPS (Act vs Est)Revenue (Act vs Est)
Q4 2025LatestDec 19, 2025
$1.35
—
Q3 2025Aug 14, 2025
$2.60
$2M
Q2 2025May 19, 2025
$1.65
$2M
Q2 2025Mar 31, 2025
$1.35
$3M
Based on last 12 quarters of dataView full earnings history →

CLRO Peer Comparison

ClearOne, Inc. (CLRO) competitors in Enterprise Networking and Wi-Fi — business model, growth, and fundamentals comparison

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CompanyMarket CapStock PriceP/E Ratio (TTM)Revenue Growth 1YNet MarginReturn on Equity (ROE)FCF YieldDebt / Equity
SONO logoSONOSonos, Inc.Direct Competitor1.69B14.01-27.47-4.93%-2.82%-10.43%6.39%0.17
LOGI logoLOGILogitech International S.A.Direct Competitor15.45B105.4221.966.28%14.69%32.26%6.31%
KOSS logoKOSSKoss CorporationDirect Competitor41.7M4.41-47.162.93%-6.81%-2.87%0.08
AAON logoAAONAAON, Inc.Product Competitor7.67B93.6672.6020.11%7.46%12.63%0.48
SYNA logoSYNASynaptics IncorporatedProduct Competitor4.04B104.29-85.4811.98%-5.41%-4.47%2.63%0.63
ADTN logoADTNADTRAN Holdings, Inc.Product Competitor1.23B15.30-26.8417.46%-2.64%-5.53%7.94%0.47
CSCO logoCSCOCisco Systems, Inc.Supply Chain373.43B94.3036.985.3%18.76%23.21%3.56%0.63
MSFT logoMSFTMicrosoft CorporationSupply Chain3.06T411.3530.1614.93%39.34%33.13%2.34%0.33

Compare CLRO vs Peers

ClearOne, Inc. (CLRO) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.

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Most directly comparable listed peer for CLRO.

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CLRO Income Statement

ClearOne, Inc. (CLRO) annual income statement — 10-year revenue, gross profit & net income history

10Y historyFree accessUpdated daily
Line itemDec'16Dec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24TTM
Sales/Revenue48.64M41.8M28.16M25.04M29.07M28.97M25.2M18.7M11.39M7.18M
Revenue Growth %-15.85%-14.05%-32.65%-11.06%16.08%-0.35%-12.99%-25.79%-39.13%-42.9%
Cost of Goods Sold19.15M17.8M14.79M13.85M16.51M17.05M15.75M12.35M8.76M6.44M
COGS % of Revenue39.37%42.57%52.51%55.3%56.8%58.86%62.48%66.01%76.91%-
Gross Profit
29.49M▲ 0%
24.01M▼ 18.6%
13.37M▼ 44.3%
11.19M▼ 16.3%
12.56M▲ 12.2%
11.92M▼ 5.1%
9.46M▼ 20.6%
6.36M▼ 32.8%
2.63M▼ 58.6%
749K▲ 0%
Gross Margin %60.63%57.43%47.49%44.7%43.2%41.14%37.52%33.99%23.09%10.42%
Gross Profit Growth %-19.7%-18.58%-44.31%-16.29%12.2%-5.12%-20.64%-32.78%-58.64%-
Operating Expenses25.92M40.2M23.7M19.75M18.13M19.41M16.68M13.13M11.84M11.03M
OpEx % of Revenue53.29%96.17%84.17%78.89%62.36%67.01%66.17%70.19%103.99%-
Selling, General & Admin17.36M18.16M15.86M13.98M12.61M13.62M12.29M9.46M8.54M8.22M
SG&A % of Revenue35.69%43.43%56.32%55.83%43.39%47.01%48.76%50.57%75.01%-
Research & Development8.56M9.34M7.84M5.78M5.51M5.79M4.39M3.67M3.3M2.81M
R&D % of Revenue17.61%22.35%27.84%23.06%18.96%20%17.42%19.63%28.97%-
Other Operating Expenses012.7M00000000
Operating Income
3.55M▲ 0%
-3.49M▼ 198.4%
-10.33M▼ 195.9%
-8.56M▲ 17.1%
-5.57M▲ 35.0%
-7.5M▼ 34.6%
-7.22M▲ 3.6%
-6.77M▲ 6.2%
-9.21M▼ 36.0%
-10.28M▲ 0%
Operating Margin %7.29%-8.35%-36.68%-34.19%-19.15%-25.87%-28.65%-36.21%-80.9%-143.08%
Operating Income Growth %-65.45%-198.42%-195.9%17.09%34.98%-34.63%3.64%6.23%-36.02%-
EBITDA5.42M-1.96M-8.74M-6.09M-2.89M-4.22M-3.85M-5.62M-8.31M-9.58M
EBITDA Margin %11.14%-4.69%-31.03%-24.31%-9.93%-14.56%-15.27%-30.05%-72.98%-133.28%
EBITDA Growth %-56.01%-136.15%-345.99%30.33%52.55%-46.05%8.72%-45.97%-47.86%-19.06%
D&A (Non-Cash Add-back)1.87M1.53M1.59M2.48M2.68M3.28M3.37M1.15M901K704K
EBIT3.88M-15.89M-10.25M-8.35M-5.49M-7.46M27.88M411K-8.83M-10.32M
Net Interest Income000-26K-436K-514K-420K-537K228K-64K
Interest Income00000000228K-36K
Interest Expense00026K436K514K420K537K028K
Other Income/Expense332K-12.4M80K210K-357K-482K34.68M6.65M383K-65K
Pretax Income
3.88M▲ 0%
-15.89M▼ 509.8%
-10.25M▲ 35.5%
-8.35M▲ 18.5%
-5.92M▲ 29.1%
-7.98M▼ 34.7%
27.46M▲ 444.2%
-126K▼ 100.5%
-8.83M▼ 6906.3%
-10.35M▲ 0%
Pretax Margin %7.97%-38.02%-36.39%-33.35%-20.38%-27.54%108.95%-0.67%-77.53%-143.98%
Income Tax1.43M-1.72M6.44M56K-6.43M-283K6.9M434K155K135K
Effective Tax Rate %36.98%10.83%-62.85%-0.67%108.52%3.55%25.14%-344.44%-1.76%-1.3%
Net Income
2.44M▲ 0%
-14.17M▼ 679.9%
-16.69M▼ 17.7%
-8.41M▲ 49.6%
505K▲ 106.0%
-7.69M▼ 1623.6%
20.56M▲ 367.2%
-560K▼ 102.7%
-8.98M▼ 1504.1%
-23.34M▲ 0%
Net Margin %5.03%-33.9%-59.27%-33.58%1.74%-26.56%81.56%-2.99%-78.9%-324.91%
Net Income Growth %-63.93%-679.87%-17.75%49.61%106.01%-1623.56%367.17%-102.72%-1504.11%-464.16%
Net Income (Continuing)2.44M-14.17M-16.69M-8.41M505K-7.69M20.56M-560K-8.98M-10.48M
Discontinued Operations000000000-1000K
Minority Interest0000000000
EPS (Diluted)
0.26▲ 0%
-1.65▼ 734.6%
-1.87▼ 13.3%
-0.51▲ 72.7%
0.03▲ 105.7%
-0.39▼ 1435.6%
0.82▲ 310.3%
-0.02▼ 102.9%
-0.37▼ 1481.2%
-13.46▲ 0%
EPS Growth %-63.38%-734.62%-13.33%72.73%105.73%-1435.62%310.26%-102.85%-1481.2%-6042.41%
EPS (Basic)0.27-1.65-1.87-0.510.03-0.390.86-0.02-0.37-
Diluted Shares Outstanding9.42M8.58M8.94M16.64M17.33M19.86M25.19M23.96M23.99M1.73M
Basic Shares Outstanding9.02M8.58M8.92M16.64M17.27M19.86M23.94M23.96M23.99M1.73M
Dividend Payout Ratio74.35%---------

CLRO Balance Sheet

ClearOne, Inc. (CLRO) balance sheet — assets, liabilities & shareholders' equity

Line itemDec'16Dec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24TTM
Total Current Assets40.14M33.89M34.37M25.18M29.28M29.44M77.43M43.32M18.75M8.6M
Cash & Short-Term Investments17.13M8.26M12.16M7.09M4.92M2.86M984K21.32M1.42M101K
Cash Only12.1M5.57M11.21M4.06M3.8M1.07M984K17.84M1.42M101K
Short-Term Investments5.03M2.69M951K3.03M1.12M1.79M03.48M00
Accounts Receivable7.46M7.79M6.78M5.47M12.36M12.53M59.67M7.32M2.22M0
Days Sales Outstanding55.9968.0587.9279.7155.23157.83864.15142.7571.166.5
Inventory12.91M15.97M13.23M11.44M10.46M10.03M8.96M10.63M11.22M392K
Days Inventory Outstanding246.01327.57326.56301.54231.31214.77207.69314.09467.83429.99
Other Current Assets006K110K007.81M4.06M3.89M8.11M
Total Non-Current Assets47.98M33.99M24.55M29.93M33.04M36.75M6.32M7.38M7.79M875K
Property, Plant & Equipment1.51M1.55M1.39M3.5M2.84M2.28M1.43M1.52M1.25M546K
Fixed Asset Turnover32.15x26.99x20.29x7.15x10.23x12.70x17.63x12.31x9.11x7.39x
Goodwill12.72M000000000
Intangible Assets5.68M6.54M10.25M14.01M19.25M25.09M2.07M1.69M1.54M0
Long-Term Investments21.36M10.35M3.76M1.52M1.76M1.22M0916K00
Other Non-Current Assets2.05M9.02M9.15M10.9M-1.97M8.16M2.82M3.25M5M15.02M
Total Assets
88.12M▲ 0%
67.88M▼ 23.0%
58.92M▼ 13.2%
55.11M▼ 6.5%
62.32M▲ 13.1%
66.19M▲ 6.2%
83.75M▲ 26.5%
50.69M▼ 39.5%
26.54M▼ 47.6%
9.47M▲ 0%
Asset Turnover0.55x0.62x0.48x0.45x0.47x0.44x0.30x0.37x0.43x0.34x
Asset Growth %-5.78%-22.98%-13.19%-6.47%13.09%6.21%26.53%-39.47%-47.64%-185.12%
Total Current Liabilities9.32M10.6M6.01M6.25M7.1M11.47M8.12M4.26M3.54M3.75M
Accounts Payable3.54M4.12M3.73M2.87M3.95M5.39M1.28M1.95M1.8M118K
Days Payables Outstanding67.5784.5592.0675.6787.33115.3429.7657.575.1983.1
Short-Term Debt0000672K3.48M3.73M00218K
Deferred Revenue (Current)3.88M4.63M283K173K123K54K63K30K17K41K
Other Current Liabilities0771K1.11M1.79M967K927K1.34M826K739K3.02M
Current Ratio4.31x3.20x5.72x4.03x4.13x2.57x9.54x10.16x5.29x5.29x
Quick Ratio2.92x1.69x3.52x2.20x2.65x1.69x8.43x7.67x2.12x2.12x
Cash Conversion Cycle234.43311.07322.42305.57299.22257.271.04K399.35463.74413.39
Total Non-Current Liabilities1.35M710K706K4.38M5.41M3.22M1.5M1.74M1.67M2.26M
Long-Term Debt0002.22M3.25M1.53M0000
Capital Lease Obligations0002.02M1.49M1.03M492K665K514K1.73M
Deferred Tax Liabilities0000000000
Other Non-Current Liabilities1.35M710K706K140K678K655K1.01M1.08M1.15M5.38M
Total Liabilities10.68M11.31M6.71M10.63M12.51M14.69M9.62M6.01M5.21M6.01M
Total Debt0004.82M5.99M6.67M4.87M1.05M771K566K
Net Debt-12.1M-5.57M-11.21M756K2.18M5.59M3.88M-16.79M-646K465K
Debt / Equity---0.11x0.12x0.13x0.07x0.02x0.04x0.04x
Debt / EBITDA----------0.06x
Net Debt / EBITDA-2.23x---------0.05x
Interest Coverage----329.31x-12.77x-14.58x-17.20x-12.61x--368.46x
Total Equity
77.45M▲ 0%
56.57M▼ 27.0%
52.13M▼ 7.8%
44.48M▼ 14.7%
49.81M▲ 12.0%
51.5M▲ 3.4%
74.13M▲ 43.9%
44.69M▼ 39.7%
21.33M▼ 52.3%
3.46M▲ 0%
Equity Growth %-6.2%-26.96%-7.84%-14.68%12%3.39%43.93%-39.72%-52.26%-210.2%
Book Value per Share8.236.605.832.672.882.592.941.870.892.00
Total Shareholders' Equity77.45M56.57M52.13M44.48M49.81M51.5M74.13M44.69M21.33M3.46M
Common Stock9K8K17K17K19K22K24K24K24K2K
Retained Earnings30.98M9.16M-5.54M-13.88M-13.38M-21.07M-516K-1.08M-10.06M-31.96M
Treasury Stock0000000000
Accumulated OCI-205K-65K-181K-176K-186K-241K-288K-310K-306K-335K
Minority Interest0000000000

CLRO Cash Flow Statement

ClearOne, Inc. (CLRO) cash flow — operating, investing & free cash flow history

Line itemDec'16Dec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24TTM
Cash from Operations7.83M-9.27M-6.62M-4.66M-982K-4.39M-4.18M54.63M-6.12M-6.12M
Operating CF Margin %16.11%-22.18%-23.52%-18.59%-3.38%-15.17%-16.58%292.07%-53.72%-
Operating CF Growth %3.16%-218.34%28.58%29.68%78.91%-347.45%4.89%1407.2%-111.2%-453.03%
Net Income2.44M-14.17M-16.69M-8.41M505K-7.69M20.56M-560K-8.98M-23.34M
Depreciation & Amortization1.87M1.53M1.59M2.48M2.88M3.48M3.57M1.34M900K455K
Stock-Based Compensation685K678K473K217K63K136K113K109K98K91K
Deferred Taxes0000000000
Other Non-Cash Items358K14.63M6.82M118K-4.46M1.85M-32.51M-2.1M950K19.59M
Working Capital Changes2.47M-11.94M1.18M942K33K-2.17M4.1M55.84M919K-1.65M
Change in Receivables1.08M-526K835K1.51M192K203K1.39M324K4.99M-401K
Change in Inventory1.87M-10.76M155K3.56M1.16M603K1.81M-2.38M-3.46M-809K
Change in Payables000000000-182K
Cash from Investing-922K10.19M3.15M-5.13M-5.54M-8.51M2.08M-4.88M4.19M1.26M
Capital Expenditures-730K-638K-336K-205K-284K-221K-51K-375K-196K-55K
CapEx % of Revenue1.5%1.53%1.19%0.82%0.98%0.76%0.2%2%1.72%-
Acquisitions0000000000
Investments----------
Other Investing-192K10.82M3.49M-4.92M-5.26M-8.29M2.14M-4.51M4.38M1.31M
Cash from Financing-8.19M-7.51M9.19M2.68M6.28M10.21M2.05M-32.89M-14.47M7K
Debt Issued (Net)0002.65M1.5M-1.1M47K-3.92M00
Equity Issued (Net)-1000K-1000K-147K000000-1.01M
Dividends Paid-1.82M-2.24M-583K0000-28.98M-14.5M-14.5M
Share Repurchases-6.09M-5.12M-147K000000-1.01M
Other Financing-289K-157K9.92M23K4.78M11.3M2M7K23K15.51M
Net Change in Cash
-1.31M▲ 0%
-6.53M▼ 397.6%
5.64M▲ 186.4%
-7.15M▼ 226.7%
-261K▲ 96.3%
-2.73M▼ 946.7%
-87K▲ 96.8%
16.85M▲ 19469.0%
-16.42M▼ 197.4%
-921K▲ 0%
Free Cash Flow
7.1M▲ 0%
-9.91M▼ 239.5%
-6.96M▲ 29.8%
-4.86M▲ 30.1%
-1.27M▲ 74.0%
-4.62M▼ 264.5%
-4.23M▲ 8.3%
54.25M▲ 1382.6%
-6.31M▼ 111.6%
-4.92M▲ 0%
FCF Margin %14.61%-23.7%-24.71%-19.41%-4.36%-15.93%-16.78%290.06%-55.44%-68.45%
FCF Growth %-1.81%-239.48%29.79%30.13%73.96%-264.53%8.34%1382.58%-111.63%-294.07%
FCF per Share0.75-1.16-0.78-0.29-0.07-0.23-0.172.26-0.26-0.26
FCF Conversion (FCF/Net Income)3.21x0.65x0.40x0.55x-1.94x0.57x-0.20x-97.55x0.68x0.21x
Interest Paid00000296K226K343K028K
Taxes Paid00000000029K

CLRO Key Ratios

ClearOne, Inc. (CLRO) financial ratios — P/E, ROE, debt and 30+ core market and balance-sheet ratios

Metric201620172018201920202021202220232024TTM
Return on Equity (ROE)3.05%-21.15%-30.7%-17.41%1.07%-15.19%32.72%-0.94%-27.21%-674.52%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)3.95%-4.5%-16.85%-14.91%-8.59%-10.31%-8.02%-9.59%-28.44%-28.44%
Gross Margin60.63%57.43%47.49%44.7%43.2%41.14%37.52%33.99%23.09%10.42%
Net Margin5.03%-33.9%-59.27%-33.58%1.74%-26.56%81.56%-2.99%-78.9%-324.91%
Debt / Equity---0.11x0.12x0.13x0.07x0.02x0.04x0.04x
Interest Coverage----329.31x-12.77x-14.58x-17.20x-12.61x--368.46x
FCF Conversion3.21x0.65x0.40x0.55x-1.94x0.57x-0.20x-97.55x0.68x0.21x
Revenue Growth-15.85%-14.05%-32.65%-11.06%16.08%-0.35%-12.99%-25.79%-39.13%-42.9%

CLRO Frequently Asked Questions

ClearOne, Inc. (CLRO) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained

Growth & Financials

ClearOne, Inc. (CLRO) reported $7.2M in revenue for fiscal year 2024. This represents a 37% decrease from $11.5M in 1995.

ClearOne, Inc. (CLRO) saw revenue decline by 39.1% over the past year.

ClearOne, Inc. (CLRO) reported a net loss of $23.3M for fiscal year 2024.

Dividend & Returns

Yes, ClearOne, Inc. (CLRO) pays a dividend with a yield of 17.77%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.

ClearOne, Inc. (CLRO) has a return on equity (ROE) of -27.2%. Negative ROE indicates the company is unprofitable.

ClearOne, Inc. (CLRO) had negative free cash flow of $4.9M in fiscal year 2024, likely due to heavy capital investments.

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