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CALX

Calix, Inc.

Technology · $2.2B market cap

Verdict

Share price

$34.81

close of Oct 3, 2026

Fair value

$43.69

Sticker Price

Payback Price

$17.48

buy price

Undervalued

CALX is Undervalued: at $34.81 it trades 20% below its fair value of $43.69. Its buy price (Payback Price) is $17.48, 50% below today's price. Business quality is limited: none of the 5 key numbers clears the 10% bar.

How we valued it

Free Cash Flow. Sales grew 5% a year over the last 3 years, below the 15% we look for in a fast grower, so we value it on its free cash flow instead of an earnings forecast.

Business quality

0 of 5 clear the 10% bar. What are the Big Five?

Earnings per share growth-22.3% a year✗
Equity per share growth6.5% a year✗
Sales growth8.7% a year✗
Free cash flow growth8.5% a year✗
Return on invested capital-0.3%✗

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About Calix, Inc.

Headquartered in San Jose, California, Calix, Inc., established in 1999, is a global technology provider specializing in cloud and software platforms, robust systems, and comprehensive services. The company's innovative solutions empower broadband service providers (BSPs) to offer a diverse array of services to their customers. Calix's reach extends throughout the United States, the broader Americas, Europe, the…

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Fair value and Payback Price are estimates from the company's reported financials, not investment advice. Prices as of the close of Oct 3, 2026. How the Payback Price works