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Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. (CALM)
Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Financials

Company Info

ISIN

US1280302027

CUSIP

128030202

IPO Date

Dec 11, 1996

Highlights

Market Cap

$4.42B

EPS (TTM)

$20.24

PE Ratio

4.51

PEG Ratio

0.75

Total Revenue (TTM)

$3.80B

Gross Profit (TTM)

$1.51B

EBITDA (TTM)

$1.37B

Year Range

$53.20 - $112.21

Target Price

$101.67

Short %

17.06%

Short Ratio

5.33

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Performance

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Returns By Period

Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. (CALM) returned -6.83% year-to-date (YTD) and 71.18% over the past 12 months. Over the past 10 years, CALM returned 8.44% annually, underperforming the S&P 500 benchmark at 10.46%.


CALM

YTD

-6.83%

1M

-0.08%

6M

5.43%

1Y

71.18%

5Y*

21.23%

10Y*

8.44%

^GSPC (Benchmark)

YTD

-3.77%

1M

7.44%

6M

-5.60%

1Y

8.37%

5Y*

14.12%

10Y*

10.46%

*Annualized

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of CALM, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20256.26%-16.23%0.56%6.52%-2.29%-6.83%
2024-3.23%3.74%2.37%-4.33%11.46%-0.91%17.12%1.76%3.89%18.63%11.20%5.44%87.00%
20237.74%-0.73%7.20%-18.70%0.11%-5.36%2.64%5.16%1.32%-6.41%5.76%19.76%14.48%
20225.43%13.51%24.73%-2.47%-11.17%3.52%4.93%4.89%3.69%3.15%3.13%-6.57%51.88%
20212.13%-0.63%0.84%-2.67%-6.56%3.72%-3.65%3.64%0.00%-0.28%0.00%2.58%-1.38%
2020-16.51%-2.24%26.05%-5.62%7.35%-0.18%-1.20%-12.19%-0.57%-0.05%2.03%-4.06%-12.19%
20190.07%4.55%1.20%-7.28%-9.95%12.70%-4.67%1.94%-1.44%-0.16%9.13%-1.79%2.09%
2018-4.27%0.12%2.58%11.44%-1.33%-4.58%-1.85%10.77%-2.33%0.95%-4.01%-9.46%-3.90%
2017-5.60%-8.99%-3.03%2.58%-1.46%6.45%-3.66%-4.46%12.76%9.49%10.56%-10.65%0.62%
201610.62%5.77%-2.75%-1.36%-12.33%-0.40%-5.46%9.64%-16.11%0.29%5.30%8.54%-2.33%
2015-9.58%7.36%3.80%15.45%26.79%-7.92%4.36%-1.92%2.80%-0.48%1.96%-14.99%23.28%
2014-15.76%4.35%19.42%-4.08%16.99%6.54%-4.20%11.77%12.92%-1.28%-4.59%-6.81%33.20%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

With an overall rank of 93, CALM is among the top 7% of stocks on our website when it comes to balancing risk and reward. Below is a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of CALM is 9393
Overall Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of CALM is 9595
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of CALM is 9191
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of CALM is 9292
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of CALM is 9595
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of CALM is 9090
Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. (CALM) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


The Sharpe ratio helps investors understand how much return they're getting for the level of risk taken. A higher Sharpe ratio indicates better risk-adjusted performance, meaning more reward for each unit of risk.

Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. Sharpe ratios as of May 11, 2025 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 1.93
  • 5-Year: 0.66
  • 10-Year: 0.28
  • All Time: 0.41

These values reflect how efficiently the investment has delivered returns relative to its volatility over different time periods. All figures are annualized and based on daily total returns (including price changes and dividends).

The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. compared to the selected benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time. For deeper analysis or to customize the calculation, use the Sharpe ratio tool.


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Dividends

Dividend History

Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. provided a 7.38% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $6.73 per share.


0.00%2.00%4.00%6.00%8.00%$0.00$1.00$2.00$3.00$4.0020142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20242023202220212020201920182017201620152014
Dividend$6.73$2.90$4.31$1.73$0.03$0.00$0.42$0.44$0.00$1.19$1.90$0.88

Dividend yield

7.38%2.82%7.51%3.17%0.09%0.00%0.98%1.03%0.00%2.70%4.10%2.26%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Cal-Maine Foods, Inc.. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2025$1.49$0.00$0.00$3.46$0.00$4.95
2024$0.12$0.00$0.00$1.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.77$0.00$1.02$0.00$0.00$2.90
2023$1.35$0.00$0.00$2.20$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.76$0.00$0.01$0.00$0.00$4.31
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.13$0.00$0.00$0.75$0.00$0.00$0.85$0.00$0.00$1.73
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.03
2020$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2019$0.15$0.00$0.00$0.27$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.42
2018$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.35$0.00$0.09$0.00$0.00$0.44
2017$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2016$0.75$0.00$0.00$0.44$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.19
2015$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.35$0.00$0.00$0.32$0.00$0.00$0.98$0.00$0.00$1.90
2014$0.18$0.00$0.00$0.30$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.22$0.00$0.19$0.00$0.00$0.88

Dividend Yield & Payout


Dividend Yield

Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. has a dividend yield of 7.38%, which means its dividend payment is significantly above the market average.

Payout Ratio

Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. has a payout ratio of 33.25%, which is quite average when compared to the overall market. This suggests that Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. strikes a balance between reinvesting profits for growth and paying dividends to shareholders.

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Cal-Maine Foods, Inc.. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. was 74.07%, occurring on Jun 6, 2005. Recovery took 535 trading sessions.

The current Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. drawdown is 18.30%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-74.07%Dec 30, 2003361Jun 6, 2005535Jul 23, 2007896
-69.6%Jan 7, 1997740Dec 28, 1999883Oct 16, 20031623
-63.05%Aug 19, 2008139Mar 9, 2009890Sep 17, 20121029
-47.92%Oct 20, 20151106Mar 12, 2020630Sep 12, 20221736
-35.72%Jul 24, 200713Aug 9, 200730Sep 21, 200743

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.


Annual
Quarterly

0.0

Earnings Per Share

The chart presents the Earnings Per Share (EPS) performance of Cal-Maine Foods, Inc., comparing actual results with analytics estimates. In the past quarter, the company did not meet analyst expectations for EPS, resulting in a surprise of -3.3%.


0.002.004.006.008.0010.0020212022202320242025
10.39
10.75
Actual
Estimate

Valuation

The Valuation section provides an overview of how Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Farm Products industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.


PE Ratio

The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for CALM, comparing it with other companies in the Farm Products industry. Currently, CALM has a P/E ratio of 4.5. This P/E ratio is considered low compared to industry peers, which may suggest that the stock is undervalued or that the company has weaker growth prospects.

PEG Ratio

The chart shows the Price/Earnings to Growth (PEG) ratio for CALM compared to other companies in the Farm Products industry. CALM currently has a PEG ratio of 0.8. This PEG ratio is close to the industry average, suggesting the stock’s valuation is balanced against its growth outlook.

PS Ratio

This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for CALM relative to other companies in the Farm Products industry. Currently, CALM has a P/S ratio of 1.2. This P/S ratio is high relative to other companies in the industry. It could mean the stock is overvalued, or that investors expect strong future growth and profitability.

PB Ratio

The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for CALM in comparison with other companies in the Farm Products industry. Currently, CALM has a P/B value of 1.8. This P/B ratio is higher than most companies in the industry. It may suggest the stock is overvalued or that investors expect the company to generate high returns on its assets.

Income Statement



TTM
Revenue

Total Revenue

Cost Of Revenue

Gross Profit

Operating Expenses

Selling, General & Admin Expenses

R&D Expenses

Depreciation And Amortization

Total Operating Expenses

Income

Income Before Tax

Operating Income

EBITDA

EBIT

Earnings From Continuing Operations

Net Income

Income Tax Expense

Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses)

Extraordinary Items

Discontinued Operations

Effect Of Accounting Charges

Non Recurring

Minority Interest

Other Items

Interest Income

Interest Expense

Net Interest Income

Values in undefined except per share items