Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. (CALM)
NASDAQ: CALM · Real-Time Price · USD
82.24
+1.80 (2.24%)
Aug 18, 2026, 3:12 PM EDT - Market open

Cal-Maine Foods Statistics

Total Valuation

Cal-Maine Foods has a market cap or net worth of $3.86 billion. The enterprise value is $2.93 billion.

Market Cap3.86B
Enterprise Value 2.93B

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Wednesday, September 30, 2026, before market open.

Earnings Date Sep 30, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Apr 29, 2026

Share Statistics

Cal-Maine Foods has 46.92 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -2.27% in one year.

Current Share Class 46.92M
Shares Outstanding 46.92M
Shares Change (YoY) -2.27%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.87%
Owned by Insiders (%) 6.28%
Owned by Institutions (%) 95.91%
Float 42.04M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 12.40 and the forward PE ratio is 51.00.

PE Ratio 12.40
Forward PE 51.00
PS Ratio 1.32
Forward PS 1.48
PB Ratio 1.44
P/TBV Ratio 1.57
P/FCF Ratio 11.74
P/OCF Ratio 8.04
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 6.27, with an EV/FCF ratio of 8.92.

EV / Earnings 9.26
EV / Sales 1.01
EV / EBITDA 6.27
EV / EBIT 8.54
EV / FCF 8.92

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 7.70

Current Ratio 7.70
Quick Ratio 5.78
Debt / Equity n/a
Debt / EBITDA n/a
Debt / FCF n/a
Interest Coverage 617.54

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 12.22% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 16.25%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 12.22%
Return on Assets (ROA) 6.93%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 16.25%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 11.83%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 5.49%
Revenue Per Employee $593,121
Profits Per Employee $64,510
Employee Count4,909
Asset Turnover 0.94
Inventory Turnover 6.68

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Cal-Maine Foods has paid $92.89 million in taxes.

Income Tax 92.89M
Effective Tax Rate 22.60%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -25.63% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.23, so Cal-Maine Foods's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.23
52-Week Price Change -25.63%
50-Day Moving Average 83.48
200-Day Moving Average 82.04
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 44.51
Average Volume (20 Days) 891,127

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 5.10 million, so 10.88% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 5.10M
Short Previous Month 5.95M
Short % of Shares Out 10.88%
Short % of Float 12.14%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 4.99

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Cal-Maine Foods had revenue of $2.91 billion and earned $316.68 million in profits. Earnings per share was $6.63.

Revenue2.91B
Gross Profit 672.05M
Operating Income 343.35M
Pretax Income 411.00M
Net Income 316.68M
EBITDA 467.69M
EBIT 343.35M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $6.63
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $924.06 million in cash and no debt, with a net cash position of $924.06 million or $19.70 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 924.06M
Total Debt n/a
Net Cash 924.06M
Net Cash Per Share $19.70
Equity (Book Value) 2.64B
Book Value Per Share 56.04
Working Capital 1.38B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $479.75 million and capital expenditures -$151.22 million, giving a free cash flow of $328.53 million.

Operating Cash Flow 479.75M
Capital Expenditures -151.22M
Depreciation & Amortization 124.34M
Net Borrowing n/a
Free Cash Flow 328.53M
FCF Per Share $7.00
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 23.08%, with operating and profit margins of 11.79% and 10.88%.

Gross Margin 23.08%
Operating Margin 11.79%
Pretax Margin 14.12%
Profit Margin 10.88%
EBITDA Margin 16.06%
EBIT Margin 11.79%
FCF Margin 11.28%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $4.81, which amounts to a dividend yield of 5.85%.

Dividend Per Share $4.81
Dividend Yield 5.85%
Dividend Growth (YoY) -28.96%
Years of Dividend Growth 1
Payout Ratio 72.58%
Buyback Yield 2.27%
Shareholder Yield 8.13%
Earnings Yield 8.21%
FCF Yield 8.52%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Cal-Maine Foods is $88.00, which is 7.00% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".

Price Target $88.00
Price Target Difference 7.00%
Analyst Consensus Hold
Analyst Count 4
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) 0.63%
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on November 3, 2014. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.

Last Split Date Nov 3, 2014
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2:1

Scores

Cal-Maine Foods has an Altman Z-Score of 8.68 and a Piotroski F-Score of 5.

Altman Z-Score 8.68
Piotroski F-Score 5