NASDAQ : CALM

Cal-Maine Foods, Inc.

$85.36 USD

$2.22 (2.67%)

Volume
752.5K
Average Volume
769.76K
Market Capitalization
$4.04B
P/E Ratio
5.93
Dividend Yield
5.64%
Price Target
$100.00
Year High
$126.40
Year Low
$71.92
Day High
Day Low
Payout Ratio
$0.55
Current Ratio
$8.21
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marketwatch.com - 2026-07-15 13:47:00

CALM Investors Have Opportunity to Join Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. Fraud Investigation with the Schall Law Firm

[url="]The Schall Law Firm[/url], a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces that it is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Cal-Maine F

gurufocus.com - 2026-07-14 11:00:00

CALM Investors Have Opportunity to Join Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. Fraud Investigation with the Schall Law Firm

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CALM--CALM Investors Have Opportunity to Join Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. Fraud Investigation with the Schall Law Firm.

businesswire.com - 2026-07-14 10:31:00

Cal-Main Foods: Remains A Healthy Buy

Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. (CALM) earns a reiterated 'buy' rating as its transition to specialty eggs and prepared foods drives operational resilience despite cyclical egg price lows. Specialty eggs now comprise over 50% of shell egg sales, buffering volatility; prepared foods surged 441.2% YoY to 10% of sales, enhancing margin stability. Cal-Maine maintains a fortress balance sheet with $1.1 billion net cash versus $4.1 billion market cap, supporting organic growth and opportunistic M&A.

seekingalpha.com - 2026-07-13 15:26:32

Egg Prices Have Collapsed. Here's Which Stocks Could Win And Lose

One of America's biggest inflation stories has quietly reversed. Wholesale egg prices have fallen back to levels not seen since before the bird flu-driven supply crunch, as inventories rebuild and production normalizes.

benzinga.com - 2026-07-08 13:13:02

Cal-Maine Foods Schedules Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2026 Earnings Release, Conference Call and Webcast

RIDGELAND, Miss., July 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. (Nasdaq: CALM), the largest egg company in the United States and a leading player in the egg-based food industry, today announced it will report results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2026 at approximately 6:00 a.m. ET on Wednesday, July 22, 2026. The earnings release will be available on the Cal-Maine Foods website at https://www.calmainefoods.com/press-releases.

globenewswire.com - 2026-07-06 16:30:00

Cal-Maine: A Commodity Stock With Cash Cow Traits

Cal-Maine Foods is a dominant industry player with strong moats, scale, and a robust balance sheet but faces significant earnings cyclicality. CALM benefits from its low-cost position, recent acquisitions, and product mix improvements, especially the secular growth in specialty eggs. Valuation assumes a mid-cycle scenario: ~$3.5B revenue, 8–10% net margin, and an earnings yield of 7–9%, with upside from internal initiatives.

seekingalpha.com - 2026-07-06 00:59:24

Big egg producers artificially inflated prices as Americans struggled to buy groceries, must now pay $3.3M: DOJ

A year-long bipartisan investigation revealed that three of the US's top egg producers "secretly communicated" with each other to inflate the daily egg price index between June 2022 and March 2025.

nypost.com - 2026-07-01 01:08:07

Cal-Maine Foods Reaches Resolution with U.S. Department of Justice and 17 States' Attorneys General

RIDGELAND, Miss., June 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. (“Cal-Maine” or “the Company”) (Nasdaq: CALM) today announced that it has reached an agreement to resolve the claims of the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and 17 states' attorneys general against the Company, subject to applicable approvals and court procedures. The agreement follows a 15-month-long investigation by the DOJ that centered broadly on whether egg producers that had organized a cooperative to supply eggs to customers in compliance with cage-free requirements in certain markets were attempting to manipulate an industry price index by sharing information about bidding activities. Cal-Maine was a member of the cooperative, but exited in May 2024, prior to and unrelated to the initiation of the DOJ's investigation.

globenewswire.com - 2026-06-29 22:45:00

Cal-Maine Foods Expands Board of Directors and Appoints Two Independent Directors

RIDGELAND, Miss., June 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. (Nasdaq: CALM), the largest egg company in the United States and a leading player in the egg-based food industry, today announced the appointment of Haley R.

globenewswire.com - 2026-06-23 16:30:00

Cal-Maine Foods to Participate in D.A. Davidson Technology & Consumer Conference

RIDGELAND, Miss. , June 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ: CALM), the largest egg company in the United States and a leading player in the egg-based food industry, today announced that members of its management team will participate in the 2026 D.

globenewswire.com - 2026-06-08 17:00:00

Cal-Maine Foods to Participate in D.A. Davidson Technology & Consumer Conference

RIDGELAND, Miss., June 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ: CALM), the largest egg company in the United States and a leading player in the egg-based food industry, today announced that members of its management team will participate in the 2026 D.A. Davidson Technology & Consumer Conference, which will be held June 10–12, 2026, at the Four Seasons Hotel in Nashville, Tennessee.

globenewswire.com - 2026-06-08 17:00:00

What to Know About a New $18 Million Bet on Cal-Maine Foods

Cal-Maine Foods is a leading U.S. producer of shell eggs and specialty varieties for major grocery and foodservice customers nationwide.

fool.com - 2026-05-30 14:01:27

Cal-Maine Foods: A Rare Pure-Play Commodity Compounder

Cal-Maine Foods offers pure-play exposure to egg prices via a dominant, financially disciplined, and debt-free operator with a resilient variable dividend structure. CALM's revenues and scale have trended upward despite commodity volatility, aided by strategic acquisitions and recent expansion into value-added products. The stock trades slightly above book value with over $1B in cash, reflecting market confidence even as egg prices hit decade lows and earnings compress.

seekingalpha.com - 2026-05-20 15:03:54

CAL-MAINE FOODS, INC. INVESTOR ALERT: Scott+Scott Attorneys at Law LLP Investigates Cal-Maine Foods, Inc.'s Directors and Officers for Breach of Fiduciary Duties -- CALM

[url="]Scott Scott Attorneys at Law LLP[/url] has launched an urgent investigation into whether certain officers and directors of Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ

gurufocus.com - 2026-05-13 09:00:00

CAL-MAINE FOODS, INC. INVESTOR ALERT: Scott+Scott Attorneys at Law LLP Investigates Cal-Maine Foods, Inc.'s Directors and Officers for Breach of Fiduciary Duties – CALM

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CALM #NASDAQ--Scott+Scott Attorneys at Law LLP has launched an urgent investigation into whether certain officers and directors of Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ: CALM) failed to manage Cal-Maine Foods in an acceptable manner, breaching their fiduciary duties to Cal-Maine Foods, and whether Cal-Maine Foods and its shareholders have suffered damages as a result. Attorney Joseph A. Pettigrew is heading the investigation—what shareholders need to know: On April 17, 2026, the Wall Stree.

businesswire.com - 2026-05-13 08:15:00

Cal-Maine Foods and Sara Lee Frozen Bakery Announce Cal-Maine Foods' Acquisition of Van's Foods Brand, Advancing Cal-Maine Foods' Diversification Strategy and Expanding Consumer-Facing Retail Presence

Cal-Maine Foods acquires Van's Foods to expand prepared foods, boost B2C retail growth, and strengthen its better-for-you frozen breakfast portfolio.

globenewswire.com - 2026-05-12 07:00:00

5% Yield Hides a Problem: XSHD Holdings Cut Dividends Faster Than Share Prices Fall

The Invesco S&P SmallCap High Dividend Low Volatility ETF (NASDAQ:XSHD) promises small-cap yield with smoother price action.

247wallst.com - 2026-05-07 08:36:24

Cal-Maine: Market Leader At The Bottom Of The Cycle

Cal-Maine Foods faces a cyclical downturn with egg prices at 10-year lows, compressing margins and near-term earnings. CALM maintains a debt-free balance sheet and $1.1B in net cash, enabling opportunistic buybacks and strategic M&A during industry weakness. Management is shifting toward specialty eggs, now 50% of sales, supporting structurally stronger margins and more stable demand.

seekingalpha.com - 2026-05-06 07:17:08

River Road Loads Up On Cal-Maine Foods With 1.37 Million Shares in Q1

Cal-Maine Foods supplies shell eggs-including specialty varieties-to major grocery and foodservice channels across the U.S.

fool.com - 2026-05-01 10:13:12

Cal-Maine Foods to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences

RIDGELAND, Miss., April 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ: CALM), the largest egg company in the United States and a leading player in the egg-based food industry, today announced that management will participate in the following upcoming investor conferences: Goldman Sachs Global Staples Forum Date: Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at 8:40 a.m.

globenewswire.com - 2026-04-30 16:30:00

CAL-MAINE FOODS, INC. INVESTOR ALERT: Scott+Scott Attorneys at Law LLP Investigates Cal-Maine Foods, Inc.'s Directors and Officers for Breach of Fiduciary Duties – CALM

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CALM #NASDAQ--Scott+Scott Attorneys at Law LLP has launched an urgent investigation into whether certain officers and directors of Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ: CALM) failed to manage Cal-Maine Foods in an acceptable manner, breaching their fiduciary duties to Cal-Maine Foods, and whether Cal-Maine Foods and its shareholders have suffered damages as a result. Attorney Joseph A. Pettigrew is heading the investigation—what shareholders need to know: On April 17, 2026, the Wall Stree.

businesswire.com - 2026-04-29 17:15:00

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forbes.com - 2026-04-26 09:40:16

Why Cal-Maine Foods Stock Cracked on Monday

Who's afraid of the Big Bad Justice Department? Cal-Maine investors should worry more about falling profits.

fool.com - 2026-04-20 10:43:22

Cal-Maine's stock falls as DOJ reportedly weighs bigger crackdown on major egg producers

Shares of Cal-Maine Foods fell in extended trading Friday after a report that the Justice Department could be close to filing a civil antitrust lawsuit against the major egg producer and some of its rivals.

marketwatch.com - 2026-04-17 18:56:00

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CALM Price Target Summary

Last Month

$100.00

1 analysts

Last Quarter

$100.00

2 analysts

Last Year

$96.00

7 analysts

All Time

$83.58

12 analysts

CALM Recent Analyst Grades

Date Analyst Firm Action Previous Grade New Grade
2026-07-14 Stephens & Co. Maintain Equal Weight Equal Weight
2026-03-25 BMO Capital Maintain Market Perform Market Perform
2026-03-18 Stephens & Co. Maintain Equal Weight Equal Weight
2026-01-08 BMO Capital Maintain Market Perform Market Perform
2026-01-08 Stephens & Co. Maintain Equal Weight Equal Weight
2025-12-30 Stephens & Co. Maintain Equal Weight Equal Weight
2025-10-03 BMO Capital Maintain Market Perform Market Perform
2025-10-03 Goldman Sachs Maintain Neutral Neutral
2025-07-24 Stephens & Co. Maintain Equal Weight Equal Weight
2025-07-24 BMO Capital Maintain Market Perform Market Perform
2025-07-15 Stephens & Co. Maintain Equal Weight Equal Weight
2025-04-23 Stephens & Co. Maintain Equal Weight Equal Weight
2025-03-06 Stephens & Co. Maintain Equal Weight Equal Weight
2025-02-27 Stephens & Co. Maintain Equal Weight Equal Weight
2024-07-17 Goldman Sachs Maintain Sell Sell
2024-04-03 Stephens & Co. Maintain Equal Weight Equal Weight
2024-03-22 Stephens & Co. Maintain Equal Weight Equal Weight
2024-03-12 Goldman Sachs Maintain Sell Sell
2023-12-13 Stephens & Co. Maintain Equal Weight Equal Weight
2023-10-04 Stephens & Co. Maintain Equal Weight Equal Weight
2023-09-21 Stephens & Co. Maintain Equal Weight Equal Weight
2023-07-26 Stephens & Co. Maintain Equal Weight Equal Weight
2023-07-07 Goldman Sachs Maintain Sell Sell
2023-06-21 Stephens & Co. Maintain Equal Weight Equal Weight
2023-04-25 Stephens & Co. Downgrade Overweight Equal Weight
2022-09-02 Consumer Edge Research Upgrade Equal Weight Overweight
2022-03-30 Consumer Edge Research Upgrade Equal Weight Overweight
2021-05-26 B of A Securities Downgrade Buy Underperform
2020-10-28 B of A Securities Maintain Buy Buy
2020-03-31 Stephens & Co. Maintain Overweight Overweight
2020-03-17 Stephens & Co. Upgrade Equal Weight Overweight
2020-01-07 Cleveland Research Upgrade Underperform Neutral
2019-03-05 Stephens & Co. Maintain Equal Weight Equal Weight
2018-10-01 Stephens & Co. Downgrade Overweight Equal Weight
2017-10-03 Stephens & Co. Upgrade Equal Weight Overweight
2017-06-16 Goldman Sachs Downgrade Neutral Sell
2016-11-10 Goldman Sachs Maintain Neutral Neutral
2016-06-16 BB&T Capital Upgrade Underweight Hold
2016-05-09 DA Davidson Downgrade Neutral Underperform
2016-03-29 DA Davidson Downgrade Buy Neutral
2016-03-04 BB&T Capital Downgrade Hold Underweight
2015-08-31 BB&T Capital Upgrade Hold Buy
2015-06-26 DA Davidson Maintain Buy Buy
2015-05-18 Stephens & Co. Upgrade Equal Weight Overweight
2015-01-23 BB&T Capital Maintain Hold Hold