NASDAQ:CALM Cal-Maine Foods (CALM) Stock Price, News & Analysis $116.04 +2.79 (+2.46%) Closing price 08/22/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$115.00 -1.04 (-0.90%) As of 08/22/2025 07:58 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock About Cal-Maine Foods Stock (NASDAQ:CALM) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Cal-Maine Foods alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$113.46▼$116.6350-Day Range$98.58▼$119.1652-Week Range$68.22▼$126.40Volume740,608 shsAverage Volume884,805 shsMarket Capitalization$5.69 billionP/E Ratio4.65Dividend Yield8.11%Price Target$110.00Consensus RatingHold Company Overview Cal-Maine Foods, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, produces, grades, packages, markets, and distributes shell eggs. The company offers specialty shell eggs, such as nutritionally enhanced, cage free, organic, free-range, pasture-raised, and brown eggs under the Egg-Land's Best, Land O' Lakes, Farmhouse Eggs, Sunups, Sunny Meadow, and 4Grain brand names. It sells its products to various customers, including national and regional grocery store chains, club stores, independent supermarkets, foodservice distributors, and egg product consumers primarily in the southwestern, southeastern, mid-western, and mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. was founded in 1957 and is headquartered in Ridgeland, Mississippi. Read More Cal-Maine Foods Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks71st Percentile Overall ScoreCALM MarketRank™: Cal-Maine Foods scored higher than 71% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 79th out of 184 stocks in the basic materials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion1.0 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingCal-Maine Foods has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageCal-Maine Foods has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Cal-Maine Foods' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.3 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth-69.92% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Cal-Maine Foods are expected to decrease by -69.92% in the coming year, from $15.59 to $4.69 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Cal-Maine Foods is 4.65, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 28.41.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Cal-Maine Foods is 4.65, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 112.24.Price to Book Value per Share RatioCal-Maine Foods has a P/B Ratio of 2.22. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Cal-Maine Foods' valuation and earnings. Short Interest1.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted14.31% of the float of Cal-Maine Foods has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverCal-Maine Foods has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.6.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Cal-Maine Foods has recently increased by 6.38%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend2.5 / 5Dividend StrengthModerate Dividend LeadershipCal-Maine Foods is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 8.25%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthCal-Maine Foods has only been increasing its dividend for 1 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Cal-Maine Foods is 37.72%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on EPS estimates, Cal-Maine Foods will have a dividend payout ratio of 200.64% in the coming year. This indicates that Cal-Maine Foods may not be able to sustain their current dividend.Read more about Cal-Maine Foods' dividend. Sustainability and ESG3.4 / 5Environmental Score-3.37 Percentage of Shares Shorted14.31% of the float of Cal-Maine Foods has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverCal-Maine Foods has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.6.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Cal-Maine Foods has recently increased by 6.38%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. News and Social Media4.1 / 5News Sentiment1.30 News SentimentCal-Maine Foods has a news sentiment score of 1.30. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.71 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 18 news articles for Cal-Maine Foods this week, compared to 11 articles on an average week.Search Interest40 people have searched for CALM on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 60% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows15 people have added Cal-Maine Foods to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 36% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership2.5 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Cal-Maine Foods insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders13.45% of the stock of Cal-Maine Foods is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions84.67% of the stock of Cal-Maine Foods is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Cal-Maine Foods' insider trading history. Receive CALM Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Cal-Maine Foods and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address CALM Stock News HeadlinesLeadership Shakeup and New Chief Strategy Officer Might Change The Case For Investing In Cal-Maine Foods (CALM)August 22 at 3:38 AM | uk.finance.yahoo.comCal-Maine Foods (NASDAQ:CALM) versus GrowGeneration (NASDAQ:GRWG) Financial ContrastAugust 20 at 3:37 AM | americanbankingnews.comHe Called Nvidia at $1.10. Now, He Says THIS Stock Will…The original Magnificent Seven returned 16,894%—turning $7K into $1.18 million. Now, the man who called Nvidia at $1.10 reveals AI’s Next Magnificent Seven… including one stock he says could become America’s next trillion-dollar giant.August 23 at 2:00 AM | The Oxford Club (Ad)Cal-Maine Foods (NASDAQ:CALM) Earns Neutral Rating from Analysts at The Goldman Sachs GroupAugust 17, 2025 | americanbankingnews.comCal-Maine Foods: Hold Rating Amidst Stabilizing Egg Prices and Full ValuationAugust 15, 2025 | tipranks.comCal-Maine Foods, Inc. Names Melanie Boulden to Company’s Board of DirectorsAugust 11, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comCal-Maine Foods, Inc. Names Melanie Boulden to Company's Board of DirectorsAugust 11, 2025 | businesswire.comCal-Maine Foods Appoints New Board DirectorAugust 11, 2025 | tipranks.comSee More Headlines CALM Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have CALM shares performed this year? Cal-Maine Foods' stock was trading at $102.92 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, CALM shares have increased by 12.7% and is now trading at $116.04. How were Cal-Maine Foods' earnings last quarter? Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ:CALM) announced its earnings results on Tuesday, July, 22nd. The basic materials company reported $7.04 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $5.29 by $1.75. Cal-Maine Foods's quarterly revenue was up 72.1% on a year-over-year basis. When did Cal-Maine Foods' stock split? Cal-Maine Foods's stock split before market open on Monday, November 3rd 2014.The 2-1 split was announced on Friday, October 3rd 2014. The newly created shares were payable to shareholders after the closing bell on Friday, October 31st 2014. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split. Who are Cal-Maine Foods' major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of Cal-Maine Foods include State Street Corp (3.50%), American Century Companies Inc. (3.19%), First Trust Advisors LP (2.97%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (2.23%). Insiders that own company stock include Adolphus B Baker, Letitia Callender Hughes, Robert L Holladay Jr, James E Poole, Michael Todd Walters and Charles Jeff Hardin. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Cal-Maine Foods? Shares of CALM stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Cal-Maine Foods own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Cal-Maine Foods investors own include NVIDIA (nvda), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Broadcom (AVGO), Netflix (NFLX), Palo Alto Networks (PANW) and Intel (INTC). Company Calendar Last Earnings7/22/2025Record date for 8/19 Dividend8/04/2025Ex-Dividend for 8/19 Dividend8/04/2025Dividend Payable8/19/2025Today8/22/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)10/07/2025Fiscal Year End5/31/2026Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorBasic Materials Industry Agriculture/Products Sub-IndustryPackaged Foods & Meats Current SymbolNASDAQ:CALM CIK16160 Webwww.calmainefoods.com Phone(601) 948-6813Fax601-969-0905Employees3,828Year Founded1957Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Cal-Maine Foods$110.00 High Price Target$115.00 Low Price Target$105.00 Potential Upside/Downside-5.2%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.00 Research Coverage3 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$24.95 Trailing P/E Ratio4.65 Forward P/E Ratio7.44 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$1.22 billion Net Margins28.63% Pretax Margin37.62% Return on Equity54.81% Return on Assets44.18% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio6.38 Quick Ratio5.42 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$4.26 billion Price / Sales1.34 Cash Flow$27.43 per share Price / Cash Flow4.23 Book Value$52.32 per share Price / Book2.22Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares49,050,000Free Float42,449,000Market Cap$5.69 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.19 Social Links 7 Stocks That Could Be Bigger Than Tesla, Nvidia, and GoogleLooking for the next FAANG stock before everyone has heard about it? 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