INVESTOR ALERT: Securities Class Action Filed Against Calix, Inc. – Investors Encouraged to Contact Kirby McInerney LLP

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The law firm of Kirby McInerney LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of investors who acquired Calix, Inc.  (“Calix” or the “Company”) (Calix, Inc.) securities during the period of January 28, 2026 through April 21, 2026, inclusive (“the Class Period”).

If you suffered a loss on your Calix investments, you have until July 27, 2026 to request lead plaintiff appointment. Courts do not consider lead plaintiff applications submitted after this deadline. If you choose to take no action, you may remain an absent class member.  For more information about the lawsuit: 

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What Is This Lawsuit About? The lawsuit alleges that (1) the Company's first quarter margins had significantly benefited from advanced purchasing of memory components; (2) that the Company's advanced supply of memory components was dwindling; (3) that, as a result, the Company was experiencing negative margin pressure as it was forced to purchase memory components at rising market prices.

On April 21, 2026, Calix reported results for the first quarter of 2026 earnings, including that “Non-GAAP gross margin was 57.2%, down 80 basis points sequentially.” Further, the Company reported “gross margin guidance for the second quarter of 2026 is between 54.25% and 57.25%” and “[f]or the year, we expect our non-GAAP gross margin to decline between 50 and 150 basis points.” In the accompanying earnings call, the Company’s CFO stated “advanced purchasing had allowed us to avoid higher memory component costs during the first quarter. However, that advanced supply has run its course, and we now face market prices.” On this news, the price of Calix shares declined by $6.93 per share, or approximately 14%, from $49.58 per share on April 21, 2026 to close at $42.65 on April 22, 2026.

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The Lead Plaintiff Appointment Process. The federal securities laws permit any investor who acquired eligible securities during the class period to seek appointment as lead plaintiff in a class action lawsuit. Courts typically appoint the investor(s) with the largest financial loss in the case and the ability to represent the class rather than investors with simply the largest investment portfolio. Courts regularly appoint individual investors, whether acting alone or as a group, as lead plaintiffs. The rights of any investor who bought shares during the class period are generally already protected. However, lead plaintiffs have the power to influence case strategy and have a say in settlement decisions, as well as decisions concerning allocation of settlement funds among class members. 

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What Should I Do? If you purchased or otherwise acquired Calix securities, have information, or would like to learn more about this investigation, please contact Lauren Molinaro of Kirby McInerney LLP by email at investigations@kmllp.com, or fill out the contact form below, to discuss your rights or interests with respect to these matters at no cost. 

Kirby McInerney LLP is a New York-based plaintiffs’ law firm concentrating in securities, antitrust, whistleblower, and consumer litigation. The firm’s efforts on behalf of shareholders in securities litigation have resulted in recoveries totaling billions of dollars. Additional information about the firm can be found at Kirby McInerney LLP’s website.

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