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About Cal-Maine Foods, Inc
Cal-Maine Foods, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the production, grading, packaging, marketing, and distribution of shell eggs, egg products, and prepared foods. The company offers specialty shell eggs, including cage-free, organic, brown, free-range, and pasture-raised and nutritionally enhanced eggs, as well as conventional eggs under the Egg-Land's Best, Land O' Lakes, Farmhouse Eggs, Sunups, Sunny Meadow, and 4-Grain brand names. It also provides ready-to-eat products, such as hard-cooked eggs, egg wraps, protein pancakes, crepes and wrap-ups; and sells feed, miscellaneous byproducts, and resale products. The company 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, northeastern, and mid-Atlantic regions of the United States, as well as Puerto Rico. Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. was founded in 1957 and is headquartered in Ridgeland, Mississippi.
General
| Name | Cal-Maine Foods, Inc |
| Ticker | CALM |
| Exchange | NASDAQ |
| Sector | Consumer Defensive |
| Industry | Farm Products |
| Currency | USD |
| Country | USA |
| Fiscal Year End | May |
| Full Time Employees | 3,683 |
Highlights
| Analyst Target | 103.00 |
| Market Cap | 4,087,600,000 |
| PE Ratio | 3.24 |
| PEG Ratio | 0.75 |
| EBITDA | 1,709,586,048 |
Share Stats
| Shares Outstanding | 48,500,000 |
| Shares Float | 42,490,000 |
| Shares Short | 4,170,000 |
| Insider Holdings | 984% |
| Institution Holdings | 93.05% |
Highlights
| Analyst Target | 103.00 |
| Market Cap | 4,087,600,000 |
| PE Ratio | 3.24 |
| PEG Ratio | 0.75 |
| EBITDA | 1,709,586,048 |
Valuation
| Trailing PE | 3.27 |
| Price/Sales (Trailing 12 Mt.) | 0.92 |
| Price/Book (Most Recent Quarter) | 1.53 |
Dividend
Cal-Maine Foods, Inc pays out a dividend of $4.34 per share, with a dividend yield of 5.15%.
CALM's last dividend payment was made to shareholders on November 13, 2025.
They pay out 27.15% of their earnings out as a dividend.
Recent Dividends
| Nov 13, 2025 | $1.37 |
| Aug 19, 2025 | $2.35 |
| May 15, 2025 | $3.46 |
| Feb 13, 2025 | $1.49 |
| Nov 14, 2024 | $1.02 |
| Aug 20, 2024 | $0.77 |
| May 16, 2024 | $1.00 |
| Feb 15, 2024 | $0.12 |
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