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

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

Cal-Maine Foods announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, July 23rd. Stockholders of record on Monday, August 6th will be given a dividend of $0.351 per share on Tuesday, August 21st. This represents a $1.40 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.79%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, August 3rd. View Cal-Maine Foods' Dividend History.

Cal-Maine Foods shares split on the morning of Monday, November 3rd 2014. The 2-1 split was announced on Friday, October 3rd 2014. The newly issued 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.

Cal-Maine Foods Inc (NASDAQ:CALM) released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, July, 23rd. The basic materials company reported $1.48 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $1.47 by $0.01. The basic materials company earned $443.10 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $445 million. Cal-Maine Foods had a return on equity of 16.48% and a net margin of 8.38%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 61.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned ($0.51) EPS. View Cal-Maine Foods' Earnings History.

Cal-Maine Foods is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, October, 1st 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Cal-Maine Foods.

2 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month target prices for Cal-Maine Foods' shares. Their forecasts range from $55.00 to $55.00. On average, they anticipate Cal-Maine Foods' share price to reach $55.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 9.1% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Cal-Maine Foods.

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.

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Media coverage about CALM stock has been trending somewhat positive on Wednesday, according to Accern Sentiment. The research firm identifies positive and negative media coverage by analyzing more than 20 million blog and news sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Cal-Maine Foods earned a media and rumor sentiment score of 0.18 on Accern's scale. They also gave press coverage about the basic materials company an impact score of 46.57 out of 100, indicating that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next several days. View Recent Headlines for Cal-Maine Foods.

Cal-Maine Foods' stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (8.76%), Janus Henderson Group PLC (2.45%), Standard Life Aberdeen plc (2.08%), Royce & Associates LP (2.07%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (2.06%) and Millennium Management LLC (1.10%). Company insiders that own Cal-Maine Foods stock include Charles Jeff Hardin, James E Poole, Jean Morris Adams, Letitia Callender Hughes 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 Janus Henderson Group PLC, Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA, Royce & Associates LP, Standard Life Aberdeen plc, Brandes Investment Partners LP, Dean Capital Management, Robecosam AG and TD Asset Management Inc.. Company insiders that have sold Cal-Maine Foods company stock in the last year include Charles Jeff Hardin and Jean Morris Adams. View Insider Buying and Selling for Cal-Maine Foods.

CALM stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Renaissance Technologies LLC, Wells Fargo & Company MN, BlackRock Inc., Millennium Management LLC, WINTON GROUP Ltd, American Century Companies Inc., Northern Trust Corp and Pwmco LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling 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, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of CALM stock can currently be purchased for approximately $50.40.

Cal-Maine Foods has a market capitalization of $2.47 billion and generates $1.50 billion in revenue each year. The basic materials company earns $125.93 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.84 on an earnings per share basis. Cal-Maine Foods employs 3,573 workers across the globe.

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]