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CALX
Calix, Inc
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WHAT DOES THIS COMPANY DO?
Calix, Inc. What it actually does.

Provides cloud platforms for broadband service providers (BSPs). Offers software platforms to manage and optimize network access. Now — the numbers.

on the stock market since 2010
1,921 employees
$2.2B market value
Revenue last year:
$1B
The net profit left over:
$17.9M
Out of every $100 in sales, $2 stays as net profit.
THE SLICE THAT TURNS INTO PROFIT: 2%

This is an established company with proven profits.

THE SALES TREND
Sales are growing overall, with a pause along the way.

Average growth of 10% a year over the last 4 years. Red columns mark years that ended in a loss.

$679.4M
2021
2022
2023
2024
$1B
2025
Cash on hand:
$388.1M
Total debt:
$25.5M
The cash outweighs the debt.

If every debt were paid off today, $362.6M would still be left in the vault — a solid cushion for hard times.

INSIDE THE REPORT CARD

We compared this company with its own sector across five subjects.

A score of 50 means class average.

BUSINESS QUALITY
70
strong

Clearly above the class average — a step short of the very top.

FINANCIAL STRENGTH
74
strong

Clearly above the class average — a step short of the very top.

VALUATION
58
average

The price isn’t cheap next to earnings — that’s why this grade sits in the middle.

GROWTH
91
very strong

Sales are growing strongly for its sector.

PRICE MOMENTUM
31
very weak

Clearly below the class average.

WORTH WATCHING

Price Momentum: The stock has lagged the market in recent months; investor interest is weak right now.

THE FIVE-YEAR JOURNEY
Below the peak, but no collapse.

The stock trades 56% below its peak. The market has trimmed its expectations for the company.

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THE BRIGHT SIDE · 1/3
Sales keep climbing

Over the last 4 years, sales grew about 10% a year on average.

2
THE BRIGHT SIDE · 2/3
Strong cash, light debt

There is $388.1M in the vault; even if every debt were paid off, $362.6M would remain.

3
THE BRIGHT SIDE · 3/3
Delivers on expectations

It met or beat analyst expectations in 8 of the last 8 quarters — consistency is a promise kept.

1
THE RISKS · 1/2
A rich price tag

The company’s market value is 124 times its annual profit. Even a small disappointment could hit the price hard.

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THE RISKS · 2/2
The stock has lost its spark

Buyers haven’t stepped back in yet; the price hasn’t found its footing. Report-card grade: 31/100. For a turnaround signal, the stock first needs to close the gap with the market.

FINALE · THE GRADE
A
71 / 100 · MoonshotScore

On our five-subject report card, CALX sits near the top of the class. A high grade doesn’t mean “guaranteed win” — it means “the evidence looks strong for now.”

The takeaway: CALX is an established business that has proven its profits for years. The real debate isn’t the quality of the business — it’s what that quality should cost.

The total grade weighs these five subjects against the sector — it isn’t a simple average of the five.

Analysts’ average target sits above today’s price, yet the valuation grade (58/100) says the stock isn’t cheap.

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Not covered, because the filings we hold do not carry it: the revenue breakdown.

This was a film — not investment advice.
Data: FMP & company filings
Sep 11, 2026 · stockexpertai.com · Stock Film