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CALX Stock Forecast: Calix, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 2 Oct 2026
$35
−0.32% on the day

The 7 Wall Street analysts covering Calix, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $60 — +72.5% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 78 of 100 as at 2 Oct 2026 — inside the top quartile. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.

Market cap
$2.2B
Ticker Nerd rank
78 / 100
Median analyst target
$60
Analysts covering
7
Revenue$293.3M+21.3% y/y
Operating income$21.8M
Net income$17.1M
Free cash flow$11.9M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+5.0%
1M
−7.4%
YTD
−34.3%
1Y
−42.9%
From 52W high
−49.2%
From 52W low
+5.0%
$33
$68
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

CALX stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Calix, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 2 Oct 2026
78 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Growth
97
Value
91
Quality
82
Issuance
71
Volatility
64
Revisions
60
Accruals
56
Size
34
Momentum
8

Growth (97): Sales and profits are climbing, and climbing faster than before.

Momentum (8): The shares have been drifting down relative to others.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

CALX stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on CALX, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$30$40$50$60$70$80$90Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26CALXHigh $85Median $60Low $52

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says7 analysts
6 Buy1 Hold0 Sell
Low $52Median $60High $85

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +72.5% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first
DateFirmActionRatingTarget
23 July 2026RosenblattMaintainsBuy$55
22 July 2026JP MorganMaintainsOverweight$65 → $58
21 July 2026Northland Capital MarketsUpgradeOutperform$52
21 July 2026RosenblattMaintainsBuy$70 → $55
10 June 2026RosenblattMaintainsBuy—
10 June 2026RosenblattMaintainsBuy$70
23 Apr 2026NeedhamMaintainsBuy—
23 Apr 2026RosenblattMaintainsBuy—
22 Apr 2026JP MorganMaintainsOverweight—
22 Apr 2026RosenblattMaintainsBuy—
16 Apr 2026JP MorganMaintainsOverweight—
31 Mar 2026RosenblattMaintainsBuy—
30 Jan 2026NeedhamMaintainsBuy—
30 Jan 2026RosenblattMaintainsBuy—
27 Jan 2026RosenblattMaintainsBuy—
15 Jan 2026JP MorganUpgradeOverweight—
24 Nov 2025NeedhamReiteratesBuy—
31 Oct 2025JP MorganMaintainsNeutral—
31 Oct 2025NeedhamMaintainsBuy—
31 Oct 2025RosenblattMaintainsBuy—

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

This page is one stock. Monday covers all of them.

Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. CALX appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Performance

CALX vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 2 Oct 2026, Calix, Inc. returned −42.9% against +16.2% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

CALX vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
6080100120Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26CALXS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

CALX analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
−3.1%
Analysts raising
0
Analysts cutting
5
Fundamentals

Calix, Inc. (CALX) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
45.8×

Cheaper than 15% of US stocks

Price / sales
2.0×

Cheaper than 52% of US stocks

Price / book
3.1×

Cheaper than 31% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
25.4×

Cheaper than 11% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
21.3%

Higher than 70% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
21.3%

Higher than 59% of US stocks

Gross margin
54.6%

Higher than 67% of US stocks

Operating margin
7.4%

Higher than 60% of US stocks

Net margin
4.6%

Higher than 59% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
6.9%

Higher than 57% of US stocks

Return on assets
4.1%

Higher than 71% of US stocks

Dividend yield
—

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

Calix, Inc. (CALX) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • Calix, Inc. has a market value of $2.2B and an enterprise value of $2.0B.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $1.1B. The latest quarter grew 21.3% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: $51.2M, a 4.6% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $0.74.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $85.4M, after $24.1M of capital spending.

  • Calix, Inc. spent $260.3M on share buybacks in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.

  • Shares outstanding: 63.0M.

  • Trailing P/E: 45.8×; forward P/E: 15.1× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Calix, Inc. employs 1,921 people — $578K of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 3 Oct 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

CALX vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelSoftware - Infrastructure
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
CALXCalix, Inc.$2.2B
78
FLYWFlywire Corp.$2.1B
84
RAMPLiveRamp Holdings, Inc.$2.3B
98
STNEStoneCo Ltd.$2.3B
49
BANDBandwidth, Inc.$2.0B
56
NNNextNav, Inc.$2.4B
28
PAYOPayoneer Global, Inc.$2.4B
42

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The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Calix, Inc. — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest CALX news & analysis

Can Calix's 50G-PON Trial With Astound Accelerate Broadband Growth?

Zacks Investment Research · 2 Oct 2026positive

Calix is conducting a 50G-PON trial with Astound, demonstrating how broadband providers can expand capacity and offer high-speed services without major network overhauls. The trial highlights Calix's technology in enabling capacity growth for service providers.

Why it matters — The trial showcases Calix's 50G-PON technology in real-world deployments, potentially strengthening its position with broadband providers seeking to boost capacity and speed.

Calix and Astound Complete Successful 50G-PON Trial, Demonstrating a Path to Rapid Growth Without Network Overhauls

Business Wire · 29 Sept 2026positive

Calix announced that Astound successfully completed a trial of its 50G-PON access solution, which delivers 50 Gbps downstream speeds and flexible upstream speeds. The trial demonstrated how Astound can leverage its existing network and operational investments to offer high-capacity, multi-gig converged services.

Why it matters — The trial indicates Calix's 50G-PON solution can enable operators to grow capacity without costly network overhauls, potentially broadening adoption among existing customers.

Calix to Post Third Quarter 2026 Results on November 2, 2026; Announces Live Access to Calix ConneXions 2026 General Sessions

Business Wire · 28 Sept 2026neutral

Calix announced it will post its third quarter 2026 stockholder letter on its Investor Relations website after market close on November 2, 2026, for the period ended September 26, 2026. The company will also host a conference call to discuss the results and announced live access to general sessions at Calix ConneXions 2026.

Why it matters — Calix watchers will be able to access the company's Q3 2026 financial results and hear management commentary on the upcoming conference call and at ConneXions 2026.

Chariton Valley Chooses Calix Agent Workforce to Build on 88 NPS With Secure AI Workflows

Business Wire · 24 Sept 2026positive

Calix announced that Chariton Valley Telephone has adopted Calix Agent Workforce Cloud on the AI-native Calix One platform. The Missouri cooperative will use secure agentic workflows to scale its business model, which has achieved an 88 Net Promoter Score while reducing operating costs by nearly half.

Why it matters — This adoption showcases Calix's AI-native platform gaining traction with a service provider that reports strong operational and customer-service results.

CALIX, INC. (NYSE: CALX) SHAREHOLDER INVESTIGATION ALERT: Bernstein Liebhard Investigates Potential Breaches of Fiduciary Duty

GlobeNewsWire · 22 Sept 2026negative

Bernstein Liebhard LLP has announced an investigation into potential breaches of fiduciary duty by certain directors and officers of Calix, Inc. The investigation was disclosed in a shareholder alert issued on September 22, 2026.

Why it matters — CALX watchers would care because the investigation raises potential governance concerns regarding the company's directors and officers.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about CALX stock

What is the CALX stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 7 Wall Street analysts covering Calix, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $60, with estimates ranging from $52 to $85. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is CALX stock a buy right now?

Of the 7 analysts covering Calix, Inc., 6 rate it a Buy, 1 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Calix, Inc. 78 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 2 Oct 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank CALX?

As at 2 Oct 2026, Calix, Inc. ranks 78 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Growth (97 of 100).

Will CALX stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 7 analysts implies +72.5% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Calix, Inc. 78 out of 100 as at 2 Oct 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the CALX stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Calix, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for CALX are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $52 to $85 over the next 12 months.

How has CALX stock performed over the past year?

Calix, Inc. returned -42.9% over the 12 months to 2 Oct 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Calix, Inc. do?

Calix Inc. is a broadband software and systems company that provides cloud platforms, intelligent access solutions, and managed services for communications service providers.

What is the latest news on CALX?

The most recent item we track (Zacks Investment Research, 2 Oct 2026): "Can Calix's 50G-PON Trial With Astound Accelerate Broadband Growth?". Calix is conducting a 50G-PON trial with Astound, demonstrating how broadband providers can expand capacity and offer high-speed services without major network overhauls. The trial highlights Calix's technology in enabling capacity growth for service providers.

Company

About Calix, Inc.

Calix Inc. is a broadband software and systems company that provides cloud platforms, intelligent access solutions, and managed services for communications service providers. The company’s offerings help operators simplify network operations, improve subscriber experiences, and deliver services across residential, business, municipal, and multi-dwelling environments. Its product portfolio includes cloud-based operations and engagement tools, access network systems, subscriber premises equipment, Wi‑Fi solutions, and software designed to support service automation and customer engagement. Calix also focuses on AI-enabled capabilities and integrated service platforms that allow providers to manage broadband infrastructure and create differentiated service offerings. Headquartered in San Jose, California, Calix serves broadband providers in North America and other international markets, playing a key role in the digital infrastructure ecosystem that connects homes, businesses, and communities.

CEO Mr. Michael Weening · 1,921 employees · United States · https://www.calix.com