CLAR Stock — Clarus Corp

Clarus Corp (CLAR)

Updated October 16, 2026.

CLAR is a Stock. its distribution rate is 2.78%, its trailing-12-month yield is 2.78%. Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score™ is 64/100 (Generally safe). Total return is -52.3% over the past 28.4 years, 1089.6 points behind SPY at 1037.3%.

Clarus Corporation designs, manufactures, and distributes outdoor equipment and lifestyle products through two segments: the Outdoor segment, which includes climbing gear, technical apparel, and skiing equipment sold under the Black Diamond Equipment and PIEPS brands; and the Adventure segment, which offers vehicle roof racks, off-road recovery equipment, and overlanding products under the Rhino-Rack, MAXTRAX, and TRED brand names. The company distributes a modest current yield on a quarterly basis. This stock may appeal to investors seeking equity exposure to the outdoor recreation and automotive accessories markets with some income component.

CLAR performance versus SPY

Price and return data through 2026-10-16.

Total return is -52.3% over the past 28.4 years, 1089.6 points behind SPY at 1037.3%. Over the past year its total return — price change plus distributions reinvested — is 11.3%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 33.3%.

CLAR key facts

Distribution Safety Score™

64 · Generally safe

Safety-Adjusted Yield

1.78%

Asset type

Stock

Asset class

Equity

Inception date

05/27/1998

Distribution rate

2.78%

Distribution frequency

Quarterly

Trailing yield

2.78%

5-year average yield

1.14

Last close

$3.60 (as of 2026-10-16)

Market cap

$137,837,358

Average volume

148289.0

Dividend

$0.025

Ex-dividend date

08/17/2026

Payment date

08/26/2026

Beta

1.101

Payout ratio

30.3%

Forward P/E

16.6113

EPS

$-0.81

How Dividend Vision calculates yield and returns

Distribution rate (2.78%) uses calculation basis unavailable. Issuer rates can use a different denominator and date, including ex-date NAV. Trailing-12-month yield (2.78%) is the sum of split-adjusted cash distributions with ex-dates in the last 12 months, divided by the published price. It lags a recent raise or cut. Total return uses split-adjusted close with distributions reinvested on the ex-dividend date (a modeling convention, not the cash-settlement date) from the first stored bar on or after inception through the latest bar, compared with the same window on the benchmark. That is the security's total return, not your personal gain/loss.

Yield and safety methodology · Distribution rate methodology · Distribution Safety Score methodology

Sources and review

Primary sources: prices and distributions from Dividend Vision, derived from vendor EOD data.

Reviewed by Bert Sweet, CEO and Co-owner of Dividend Vision. Methodology: Distribution Safety Score.

CLAR risks and drawbacks

CLAR's current distribution rate is moderate, not a high-yield payout — the strategy is dividend quality more than maximum income. Payments are quarterly, so cash flow is lumpy versus a monthly fund. Total return has trailed SPY over the available window. The deepest 1-year drawdown on record here is 33.3%.

Who may consider CLAR — and who may not

CLAR may suit someone looking for moderate current income with a quality tilt. It is a weaker fit for investors who need monthly cash flow (CLAR pays quarterly); investors hunting double-digit covered-call yields; investors whose main goal is matching SPY total return. This is educational context, not a recommendation to buy or sell.

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