Cal-Maine Foods (CALM) Stock Forecast, Price & News

Cal-Maine Foods (NASDAQ:CALM) Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cal-Maine Foods a buy right now?

2 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Cal-Maine Foods in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" Cal-Maine Foods stock. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in CALM, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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Are investors shorting Cal-Maine Foods?

Cal-Maine Foods saw a increase in short interest during the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 5,710,000 shares, an increase of 27.7% from the April 15th total of 4,470,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 748,500 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 7.6 days. Currently, 15.3% of the shares of the stock are sold short.
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When is Cal-Maine Foods' next earnings date?

Cal-Maine Foods is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, July 18th 2022.
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How were Cal-Maine Foods' earnings last quarter?

Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ:CALM) released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, March, 29th. The basic materials company reported $0.81 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.74 by $0.07. The basic materials company earned $477.49 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $468.84 million. Cal-Maine Foods had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 1.83% and a net margin of 1.19%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 33.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $0.28 earnings per share.
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How often does Cal-Maine Foods pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Cal-Maine Foods?

Cal-Maine Foods announced a Variable dividend on Tuesday, March 29th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, April 27th will be given a dividend of $0.125 per share on Thursday, May 12th. This represents a yield of 0.9%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, April 26th.
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Is Cal-Maine Foods a good dividend stock?

Cal-Maine Foods pays an annual dividend of $0.50 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.08%. Cal-Maine Foods does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio of Cal-Maine Foods is 135.14%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on earnings estimates, Cal-Maine Foods will have a dividend payout ratio of 18.45% next year. This indicates that Cal-Maine Foods will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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When did Cal-Maine Foods' stock split? How did Cal-Maine Foods' stock split work?

Cal-Maine Foods shares 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 issued to shareholders after the market closes on Friday, October 31st 2014. An investor that had 100 shares of Cal-Maine Foods stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split.

What price target have analysts set for CALM?

2 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for Cal-Maine Foods' stock. Their forecasts range from $38.00 to $38.00. On average, they expect Cal-Maine Foods' share price to reach $38.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 17.6%.
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Who are Cal-Maine Foods' key executives?

Cal-Maine Foods' management team includes the following people:

• Mr. Adolphus B. Baker, Chairman & CEO (Age 65, Pay $878.27k)
• Mr. Sherman L. Miller, Pres, COO & Director (Age 47, Pay $492.58k)
• Mr. Max P. Bowman, VP, CFO, Sec. & Director (Age 61, Pay $527.72k)
• Mr. Robert L. Holladay Jr., VP & Gen. Counsel (Age 46, Pay $407.2k)
• Mr. Charles Jeff Hardin, Sr. VP of Sales (Age 63, Pay $442.51k)
• Mr. Matt Glover, VP of Accounting
• Ms. JiaVonne' Scott, VP of Treasury
• Mr. Matthew Arrowsmith, VP of Egg Sales

What is Adolphus B. Baker's approval rating as Cal-Maine Foods' CEO?

10 employees have rated Cal-Maine Foods CEO Adolphus B. Baker on Glassdoor.com. Adolphus B. Baker has an approval rating of 89% among Cal-Maine Foods' employees.

Who are some of Cal-Maine Foods' key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Cal-Maine Foods include Hershey (HSY), Mondelez International (MDLZ), General Mills (GIS), Tyson Foods (TSN), Hormel Foods (HRL), McCormick & Company, Incorporated (MKC), Kellogg (K), Conagra Brands (CAG), Campbell Soup (CPB), J. M. Smucker (SJM), Pilgrim's Pride (PPC), Flowers Foods (FLO), Post (POST), Seaboard (SEB) and Sanderson Farms (SAFM).
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What other stocks do shareholders of Cal-Maine Foods own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Cal-Maine Foods investors own include Cisco Systems (CSCO), Micron Technology (MU), AT&T (T), Aerojet Rocketdyne (AJRD), Walt Disney (DIS), General Electric (GE), Kroger (KR), NVIDIA (NVDA), Alibaba Group (BABA) and Gilead Sciences (GILD).

What is Cal-Maine Foods' stock symbol?

Cal-Maine Foods trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "CALM."

Who are Cal-Maine Foods' major shareholders?

Cal-Maine Foods' stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (12.67%), Vanguard Group Inc. (9.01%), Nuance Investments LLC (7.28%), Diamond Hill Capital Management Inc. (4.82%), State Street Corp (4.25%) and Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (3.17%). Company insiders that own Cal-Maine Foods stock include Adolphus B Baker, Charles Jeff Hardin and Jean Morris Adams.
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Which major investors are selling Cal-Maine Foods stock?

CALM stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Nuance Investments LLC, William Blair Investment Management LLC, Diamond Hill Capital Management Inc., Heartland Advisors Inc., State Street Corp, Royal Bank of Canada, Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund, and Personal Capital Advisors Corp.
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Which major investors are buying Cal-Maine Foods stock?

CALM stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Assenagon Asset Management S.A., Leeward Investments LLC MA, Jane Street Group LLC, JPMorgan Chase & Co., DLD Asset Management LP, Landscape Capital Management L.L.C., Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, and BlackRock Inc..
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How do I buy shares of Cal-Maine Foods?

Shares of CALM can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Cal-Maine Foods' stock price today?

One share of CALM stock can currently be purchased for approximately $46.12.

How much money does Cal-Maine Foods make?

Cal-Maine Foods has a market capitalization of $2.26 billion and generates $1.35 billion in revenue each year. The basic materials company earns $2.06 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.369990 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Cal-Maine Foods have?

Cal-Maine Foods employs 3,286 workers across the globe.

When was Cal-Maine Foods founded?

Cal-Maine Foods was founded in 1957.

What is Cal-Maine Foods' official website?

The official website for Cal-Maine Foods is www.calmainefoods.com.

How can I contact Cal-Maine Foods?

Cal-Maine Foods' mailing address is 3320 Woodrow Wilson Avenue, Jackson MS, 39209. The basic materials company can be reached via phone at (601) 948-6813, via email at [email protected], or via fax at 601-969-0905.