Black Diamond Parent Reveals Plan to Explore Sale

May 7, 2026

Clarus Corp. is reporting that its board of directors had initiated a review of strategic alternatives, including a sale of all or part of the business. The move comes as the parent of Black Diamond and of several vehicle-based outdoor and overlanding brands reduced its guidance for the year while reporting first-quarter results.

In a statement, Clarus said the financial review “includes a range of potential strategic alternatives, including, among other things, the sale of all or part of the business or other strategic or financial transactions involving the company.” Jefferies LLC has been retained as a financial advisor.

Clarus said the review has no deadline or definitive timetable and no assurances were offered that the review will result in any transaction or other strategic outcome. The company does not intend to disclose further developments regarding on the review unless and until it determines that further disclosure is appropriate or required. SGB MEDIA