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ClearOne Inc (CLRO)

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08/28/2025: CLRO (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

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Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit -79.72%
Avg. Invested days 44
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Key Highlights

Company Size Small-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 9.57M USD
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 4.05
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 4.05
Volume (30-day avg) -
Beta 0.54
52 Weeks Range 4.35 - 21.00
Updated Date 06/29/2025
52 Weeks Range 4.35 - 21.00
Updated Date 06/29/2025
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) -6

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Report Date -
When -
Estimate -
Actual -

Profitability

Profit Margin -98.43%
Operating Margin (TTM) -111.28%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) -15.13%
Return on Equity (TTM) -41.45%

Valuation

Trailing PE -
Forward PE -
Enterprise Value 9064420
Price to Sales(TTM) 0.95
Enterprise Value 9064420
Price to Sales(TTM) 0.95
Enterprise Value to Revenue 0.9
Enterprise Value to EBITDA -18.81
Shares Outstanding 1732870
Shares Floating 866849
Shares Outstanding 1732870
Shares Floating 866849
Percent Insiders 52.28
Percent Institutions 5.32

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ClearOne Inc

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Company Overview

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ClearOne Inc. was founded in 1983. Initially focused on telephone conferencing equipment, it evolved into a provider of audio and video conferencing solutions, expanding its product line and global reach through innovation and acquisitions.

business area logo Core Business Areas

  • Conferencing and Collaboration: Designs, develops, and sells professional audio and video conferencing, visual collaboration, and AV networking solutions for organizations of all sizes.
  • Streaming and Digital Signage: Offers solutions for streaming and digital signage applications.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

ClearOne is led by a board of directors and a management team. Specific names and roles should be confirmed with up-to-date public filings and press releases.

Top Products and Market Share

overview logo Key Offerings

  • CONVERGE Pro 2: A professional audio DSP platform for conferencing, providing sophisticated audio processing and routing. The market share data is unavailable. Competitors include Biamp, Shure, and QSC.
  • UNITE Series Cameras: Professional-grade cameras for video conferencing, offering high-quality imaging. The market share data is unavailable. Competitors include Logitech, Huddly, and VDO360.
  • BMA 360 Beamforming Microphone Array: A beamforming microphone array that offers superior audio pickup and clarity. The market share data is unavailable. Competitors include Shure, Sennheiser, and Yamaha.

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The conferencing and collaboration market is growing, driven by increasing remote work and distributed teams. Demand is rising for integrated audio and video solutions.

Positioning

ClearOne positions itself as a premium provider of professional audio and video conferencing solutions, catering to businesses with sophisticated requirements.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The global video conferencing market is estimated to be in the billions of dollars. ClearOne is positioned to capture a share of the professional segment.

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Strengths

  • Strong brand recognition in the professional audio conferencing space
  • High-quality product portfolio
  • Focus on innovation and technology
  • Established distribution network

Weaknesses

  • Smaller market capitalization compared to larger competitors
  • Dependence on specific industries and market segments
  • Limited brand awareness in certain geographic regions
  • In the past have reported net losses and dependence on financing
  • Past lawsuits/ legal issues with competitors

Opportunities

  • Expansion into new geographic markets
  • Development of integrated solutions
  • Growth in the remote work and education sectors
  • Partnerships with other technology providers

Threats

  • Intense competition from larger players
  • Rapid technological advancements
  • Economic downturns affecting IT spending
  • Supply chain disruptions

Competitors and Market Share

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  • LOGI
  • POLY
  • YAMCF

Competitive Landscape

ClearOne faces strong competition from larger, well-established players in the conferencing and collaboration market. ClearOne's strength lies in its niche offerings and innovative technology, but it needs to compete effectively on price and scale to gain market share.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: Historical growth can be evaluated by examining past financial statements and annual reports.

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Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include new product launches, strategic partnerships, and expansion into new markets. Check press releases and investor relations updates for details.

Summary

ClearOne is a smaller player in the conferencing market with innovative technology. They face strong competition from larger companies. They need to expand their reach and manage their finances carefully. The key is to grow revenue while keeping operating costs down.

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About ClearOne Inc

Exchange NASDAQ
Headquaters Salt Lake City, UT, United States
IPO Launch date 1995-08-18
CEO -
Sector Technology
Industry Communication Equipment
Full time employees 80
Full time employees 80

ClearOne, 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 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; and USB-based personal and group speakerphones that could be used with PCs, laptops, tablets, smartphones, and other portable devices. It provides professional microphones consisting of beamforming microphones, ceiling microphones, and wireless microphones. In addition, the company offers video products, such as video conferencing and collaboration solutions using cloud-based service; professional-grade cameras; and AV networking, which deliver the IP A/V experience by streaming audio and video, and control over IP networks. It sells its commercial products to distributors and resellers through a network of independent professional audiovisual, information technology, and telecommunications distributors, as well as systems integrators, dealers, value-added resellers, and end-users. ClearOne, Inc. was incorporated in 1983 and is headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah.