Cal-Maine Foods (CALM) Expected to Announce Earnings on Wednesday

Cal-Maine Foods (NASDAQ:CALM) is projected to release its Q1 2026 results before the market opens on Wednesday, October 1st. Analysts expect Cal-Maine Foods to post earnings of $4.55 per share and revenue of $931.6150 million for the quarter. Interested persons can check the company’s upcoming Q1 2026 earningsummary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, October 1, 2025 at 9:00 AM ET.

Cal-Maine Foods (NASDAQ:CALM) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July 22nd. The basic materials company reported $7.04 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $5.29 by $1.75. The business had revenue of $1.10 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $877.03 million. Cal-Maine Foods had a return on equity of 54.81% and a net margin of 28.63%.The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 72.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $2.32 earnings per share. On average, analysts expect Cal-Maine Foods to post $16 EPS for the current fiscal year and $5 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Cal-Maine Foods Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:CALM opened at $96.85 on Wednesday. The company has a market capitalization of $4.75 billion, a P/E ratio of 3.88 and a beta of 0.27. Cal-Maine Foods has a 1 year low of $72.48 and a 1 year high of $126.40. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $108.96 and its 200 day simple moving average is $99.95.

Cal-Maine Foods Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, August 19th. Investors of record on Monday, August 4th were given a dividend of $3.46 per share. This is an increase from Cal-Maine Foods’s previous quarterly dividend of $1.49. This represents a $13.84 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 14.3%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, August 4th. Cal-Maine Foods’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 37.76%.

Institutional Trading of Cal-Maine Foods

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Federated Hermes Inc. grew its holdings in Cal-Maine Foods by 45,685.7% during the 2nd quarter. Federated Hermes Inc. now owns 9,615 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $958,000 after acquiring an additional 9,594 shares during the period. Nomura Holdings Inc. acquired a new stake in Cal-Maine Foods during the 2nd quarter worth about $919,000. Guggenheim Capital LLC grew its holdings in Cal-Maine Foods by 4.6% during the 2nd quarter. Guggenheim Capital LLC now owns 8,652 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $862,000 after acquiring an additional 383 shares during the period. NewEdge Advisors LLC grew its holdings in Cal-Maine Foods by 100.8% during the 1st quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 7,985 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $726,000 after acquiring an additional 4,009 shares during the period. Finally, MML Investors Services LLC grew its holdings in Cal-Maine Foods by 61.6% during the 2nd quarter. MML Investors Services LLC now owns 6,834 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $681,000 after acquiring an additional 2,605 shares during the period. 84.67% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several research firms have weighed in on CALM. Wall Street Zen cut Cal-Maine Foods from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday, August 23rd. Stephens upped their target price on Cal-Maine Foods from $108.00 to $115.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Thursday, July 24th. The Goldman Sachs Group began coverage on Cal-Maine Foods in a research note on Thursday, August 14th. They set a “neutral” rating and a $110.00 target price for the company. Finally, BMO Capital Markets upped their target price on Cal-Maine Foods from $100.00 to $105.00 and gave the stock a “market perform” rating in a research note on Thursday, July 24th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating, According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $110.00.

About Cal-Maine Foods

Cal-Maine Foods, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, produces, grades, packages, markets, and distributes shell eggs. The company offers specialty shell eggs, such as nutritionally enhanced, cage free, organic, free-range, pasture-raised, and brown eggs under the Egg-Land's Best, Land O' Lakes, Farmhouse Eggs, Sunups, Sunny Meadow, and 4Grain brand names.