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Beranek Cheryl sold $125K of CLFD

Beranek Cheryl (Chief Executive Officer) sold 2,500 shares of Clearfield, Inc. (CLFD) at $50.00 ($0.12M total) on 2026-05-27 under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Original reporting
SEC EDGAR · Beranek Cheryl
Published May 28, 2026, 4:00 PM UTC
Analysis
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Decision brief

The 30-second read

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Why it matters

The newest fact is the CEO’s disclosed sale size, price ($50.00/share), and that it was executed under a pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan.

02

Market read

Traders may briefly reassess sentiment around CLFD due to insider selling, but the 10b5-1 framing makes it more informational than directional.

03

What to watch

The article does not state whether other insiders sold/bought, whether the CEO’s total position changed materially, or whether there were concurrent corporate events.

Relevance 3/10Novelty 3/10Timing: Filed on 2026-05-28 for a sale dated 2026-05-27.

Background

The article is an SEC Form 4 insider transaction disclosure for Clearfield, Inc.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

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Context

Clearfield CEO Beranek Cheryl sold 2,500 shares for $125,000 under a pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan, disclosed via Form 4.

Expected impact

Low near-term impact; any reaction is likely limited to short-lived sentiment effects.

Evidence & confidence

The filing specifies an open-market sale and confirms a pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan, which typically reduces interpretive weight versus discretionary selling.

Market effects

No clear sector read-through; this is company-specific insider transaction disclosure.

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Counterpoint

Even with 10b5-1, repeated insider selling can coincide with valuation or liquidity needs, so traders may still watch for follow-on selling or other disclosures.

Key entities

  • Clearfield, Inc.

    Company whose CEO insider sale is disclosed in the Form 4.

  • Beranek Cheryl

    Chief Executive Officer and director who sold shares.

Full insider trading history

This story covers one filing. See everything behind it: every insider buy and sell on record, 10b5-1 plans, late filings, and which officers and directors are trading.

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