NASDAQ:CALM - Cal-Maine Foods Stock Price, Forecast & News

Cal-Maine Foods' stock was trading at $34.55 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, CALM stock has increased by 22.8% and is now trading at $42.42. View which stocks have been mosted impacted by Coronavirus.

2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Cal-Maine Foods in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for Cal-Maine Foods.

Cal-Maine Foods is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, March 30th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Cal-Maine Foods.

Cal-Maine Foods Inc (NASDAQ:CALM) released its earnings results on Monday, January, 6th. The basic materials company reported ($0.21) EPS for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.03 by $0.24. The basic materials company earned $311.50 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $327.90 million. Cal-Maine Foods had a negative net margin of 2.94% and a negative return on equity of 3.40%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was down 12.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $0.49 EPS. View Cal-Maine Foods' earnings history.

Cal-Maine Foods announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, April 1st. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, May 1st will be paid a dividend of $0.272 per share on Thursday, May 16th. This represents a $1.09 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.56%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, April 30th. This is a boost from Cal-Maine Foods's previous quarterly dividend of $0.15. View Cal-Maine Foods' dividend history.

Shares of Cal-Maine Foods split on the morning of Monday, November 3rd 2014. The 2-1 split was announced on Friday, October 3rd 2014. The newly created shares were distributed to shareholders after the closing bell 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.

2 equities research analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for Cal-Maine Foods' shares. Their forecasts range from $47.00 to $47.00. On average, they expect Cal-Maine Foods' share price to reach $47.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 10.8% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Cal-Maine Foods.

News headlines about CALM stock have trended extremely negative recently, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research firm identifies positive and negative news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Cal-Maine Foods earned a media sentiment score of -4.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned press coverage about the basic materials company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term. View the latest news aboutCal-Maine Foods.

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

Cal-Maine Foods' stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Nuance Investments LLC (5.88%), Diamond Hill Capital Management Inc. (4.20%), State Street Corp (3.80%), Janus Henderson Group PLC (3.67%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (2.20%) and Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (1.26%). Company insiders that own Cal-Maine Foods stock include Charles Jeff Hardin, James E Poole, Jean Morris Adams, Max P Bowman and Robert L Holladay Jr. View institutional ownership trends for Cal-Maine Foods.

CALM stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank Frankfurt am Main, Royce & Associates LP, Renaissance Technologies LLC, UBS Group AG, DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale, Guggenheim Capital LLC, Bank of New York Mellon Corp, and Hancock Whitney Corp. Company insiders that have sold Cal-Maine Foods company stock in the last year include James E Poole, and Robert L Holladay Jr. View insider buying and selling activity for Cal-Maine Foods.

CALM stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Norges Bank, Janus Henderson Group PLC, Nuance Investments LLC, Point72 Asset Management L.P., State Street Corp, State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D, Aviva PLC, and Great West Life Assurance Co. Can. View insider buying and selling activity for 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 Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of CALM stock can currently be purchased for approximately $42.42.

Cal-Maine Foods has a market capitalization of $2.07 billion and generates $1.36 billion in revenue each year. The basic materials company earns $54.23 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.16 on an earnings per share basis. Cal-Maine Foods employs 3,490 workers across the globe. View additional information about Cal-Maine Foods.

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

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 or via email at [email protected]