Clearfield reported a record fourth quarter with revenue reaching $27.3 million, a 14% increase year-over-year. The company's success was driven by solid contributions from the MSO and Community Broadband markets. Net income for the quarter was $3.0 million, or $0.22 per diluted share, and the company ended the year with a record order backlog of $10.7 million.
Record revenue of $27.3 million, up 14% year-over-year.
Gross profit increased 21% to a record $11.2 million, representing 41.2% of revenue.
Net income totaled $3.0 million, or $0.22 per diluted share.
Order backlog increased 153% to $10.7 million.
Clearfield anticipates a strong first quarter of fiscal 2021 compared to the same year-ago period, based on robust bookings and pipeline of business. While a concrete financial forecast for the upcoming fiscal year is not provided due to ongoing volatility from COVID, the company is confident the demand for fiber-fed broadband will continue in fiscal 2021 and beyond.