Calix, Inc.
Rank #53HypergrowthCALX · NYSE · Technology
Calix, Inc. (CALX) — Rank #53 by gross profitability (GP/assets 0.60) · ROE 2.5% · Piotroski F-Score 6 / 9.
As-of 2026-09-15 · CIK 0001406666 · all metrics point-in-time as of the filing date.
About
Calix, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the provision of cloud and software platforms, and systems and services in the United States, rest of Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific.
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The company cloud and software platforms, and systems and services enable broadband service providers (BSPs) to provide a range of services. It offers Calix Cloud platform comprising Calix Engagement Cloud, Calix Operations Cloud, and Calix Service Cloud, which are configurable to display role-based insights and enable BEPs to anticipate and target new revenue-generating services and applications through mobile application, such as CommandIQ for residents and CommandWorx for businesses; Calix Intelligent Access, an access network solution for automated and intelligent networks; and Calix Unlimited Subscriber, a solution for subscriber managed services. It also provides SmartLife managed services, including SmartHome managed services and applications to enhance, operate and secure the connected experience of subscribers in their home for Wi-Fi, advanced content control, network security, connected cameras, and social media monitoring; SmartTown managed services that reimagine community Wi-Fi as a ubiquitous, secure, and managed experience across a BEP's footprint; SmartBiz managed services that address the business networking and productivity needs of business owners with an all-in-one managed service; SMARTMDU managed services provide purpose-built, flexible connectivity solutions for multi-family properties of any type. In addition, the company offers Wi-Fi systems under GigaSpire and GigaPro brands to be ready for deployment as a complete subscriber experience solution for BEP's residential and business subscribers. It provides its products through its direct sales force and resellers. Calix, Inc.
was incorporated in 1999 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.
- Industry
- Software - Infrastructure
- Sector
- Technology
- Filer Category
- Large accelerated filer
- Fiscal Year End
- December 31
- Website
- calix.com
Financials
Each fiscal year is read as-of that year’s own 10-K filing, so nothing restated after the fact leaks backwards. Line items this filer never tagged are omitted. Hover or tap a badge for the diagnostic behind it.
| Fiscal year end | 2017-12-31filed 2018-03-14 | 2016-12-31filed 2017-02-28 | 2015-12-31filed 2016-02-26 | 2014-12-31filed 2015-03-04 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating | ||||
| Depreciation & amortization | 10.2 | 8.3 | 10.3 | 9.3 |
| Stock-based compensation | 12.4 | 14.3 | 13.8 | 16.0 |
| Change in receivables | 29.1 | 4.2 | 16.4 | (12.8) |
| Change in inventory | (13.0) | (3.1) | 0.9 | (4.3) |
| Change in payables | 11.8 | 4.2 | (4.0) | 0.5 |
| Operating cash flow | (62.8) | 24.4 | (5.3) | 38.1 |
| Investing | ||||
| Capital expenditures | 8.0 | 9.8 | 7.3 | 12.0 |
| Acquisitions, net of cash | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Investing cash flow | 19.7 | 12.1 | 4.7 | (75.4) |
| Financing | ||||
| Debt repaid | — | — | — | — |
| Share repurchases | 0.0 | 12.8 | 27.2 | — |
| Financing cash flow | 32.0 | (9.2) | (24.1) | 3.6 |
| Summary | ||||
| Free cash flow | (70.8) | 14.6 | (12.6) | 26.1 |
Figures are as originally filed with the SEC (point-in-time), not restated, so they can differ slightly from sites that show later-restated numbers. Why point-in-time?