Clarus Corp (CLAR)
Consumer Discretionary · Outdoor equipment and automotive accessories · Nasdaq
A diversified outdoor equipment and automotive accessory company with iconic heritage brands serving climbers, skiers, overlanders, and adventure enthusiasts globally, currently facing profitability challenges.
What Clarus Corp does
Clarus Corporation is a global designer, developer, manufacturer, and distributor of outdoor equipment and lifestyle products sold under the Black Diamond, Rhino-Rack, MAXTRAX, TRED Outdoors, and RockyMounts brand names. The company operates through two segments: Outdoor (climbing, skiing, and technical mountain sports equipment) and Adventure (automotive roof racks, vehicle recovery tracks, bicycle racks, and outdoor gear for overlanders and off-road enthusiasts). Products are sold through outdoor specialty retailers, online channels, distributors, and original equipment manufacturers globally.
Themes: ["Outdoor recreation / adventure sports","Climbing and mountaineering equipment","Avalanche safety / winter sports","Automotive aftermarket accessories","Overlanding / off-road recreation","Bicycle transport products"]
Fundamentals
- Price$3.36 as of 2026-07-10 close
- Market cap$129M as of 2026-07-13
- 1-year return-8.7% as of 2026-07-10 close
- Net margin-17.7% as of 2026-07-13
- Gross margin+33.7% as of 2026-07-13
- ROE-21.2% as of 2026-07-13
- Debt / equity0.00 as of 2026-07-13
- Revenue growth (YoY)-1.4% as of 2026-07-13
- Revenue CAGR (3y)-7.4% SEC XBRL
- Beta1.05 as of 2026-07-13
Dividend: yield +3.0%; 5-year non-decreasing per-share dividend streak (SEC XBRL).
Key risks (from latest filing)
["Operating losses and negative net margins; company is currently unprofitable with -17.71% net margin and declining revenue (-1.37% YoY).","Exposure to consumer discretionary spending; outdoor equipment and lifestyle products are highly cyclical and sensitive to macroeconomic downturns and consumer confidence.","Recent divestitures (Precision Sport segment in Feb 2024, PIEPS in July 2025) signal portfolio restructuring challenges and potential ongoing strategic shifts that could create execution risks."]
Competitors & peers
- Arc'teryx (privately held; competitor in climbing, skiing, and technical outdoor apparel)
- The North Face (VF Corporation subsidiary; competitor in outdoor and mountain sports equipment)
- Patagonia (privately held; competitor in outdoor climbing and technical gear)
- Thule Group (automotive roof racks and cargo management)
- Yakima Products (automotive roof racks and bike carriers)
- Petzl (climbing and mountaineering equipment, avalanche safety gear)
- Mammut (climbing, skiing, and alpine equipment)
Fundamentals: Finnhub, as of 2026-07-13. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-07-10.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & Finnhub, shown with their as-of date.