Chief Operating Officer · Clearfield, Inc. (CLFD)

John Hill

A named executive officer of Clearfield in every fiscal year CompBrief holds from FY2023 to FY2025. Every figure below is printed as the company filed it and cited to the filing it came from.

Total disclosed compensation, FY2025

$1,584,728

FY2023: $1,061,764

Compensation figures as of the proxy filed January 15, 2026 (DEF 14A). Insider transactions since that proxy, current to 2026-09-24.

John Hill compensation by year

Clearfield Summary Compensation Table · all 2 fiscal years held
In US dollars, as Clearfield reports it. Most recent year shaded. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
ComponentFY2023FY2025
Salary$425,000$437,762
Bonus$0$0
Stock awards$615,600$999,986
Option awards$0$0
Non-equity incentive$0$125,153
Pension and deferred compensation$0$0
All other$21,164$21,828
Total$1,061,764$1,584,728

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: Clearfield, Inc. DEF 14A filed January 15, 2026, accession 0001171843-26-000288, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.

$1.1M
$1.6M
FY23
FY25
SalaryNon-equity incentiveStock awardsAll other

Equity holdings

unvested awards at FY2025 year-end
TypeUnvested unitsValue at year-endExercise price
PSU16,181$556,303—
PSU12,732$437,726—
PSU3,333$114,600—

Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in Clearfield, Inc.'s FY2025 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.

Insider transactions since the last proxy

1 Form 4 line since the FY2025 proxy (filed January 15, 2026)
current to 2026-09-24 · updated nightly
DateTransactionPlanSharesPriceHeld after
2026-06-30Grant or award—459$24.78192,674

The 1 most recent of 1 lines, each as reported on the Form 4. "10b5-1" marks a trade the filing reports under a pre-arranged trading plan. View every Form 4 filing on EDGAR →

Clearfield’s named executive officers, FY2025

as the company reported each
Named executive officerRoleFY2025 total
Cheryl BeranekPresident and Chief Executive Officer$1,613,404
John Hill · this pageChief Operating Officer$1,584,728
Daniel HerzogChief Financial Officer$980,580

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