Egg company Cal-Maine Foods (NASDAQ:CALM) fell short of the markets revenue expectations in Q4 CY2025, with sales falling 19.4% year on year to $769.5 million. Its non-GAAP profit of $2.14 per share was 6.9% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
Egg company Cal-Maine Foods (NASDAQ:CALM) fell short of the markets revenue expectations in Q4 CY2025, with sales falling 19.4% year on year to $769.5 million. Its GAAP profit of $2.13 per share was 9.9% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
JACKSON, Miss. — In a stark reversal of fortune for the nation’s largest egg producer, Cal-Maine Foods Inc. (NASDAQ: CALM) saw its shares tumble to a 52-week low of $79.42 on Tuesday. The drop marks a significant retreat from the record-breaking highs seen earlier this year, signaling an end
As 2025 draws to a close, the agricultural landscape of the American South has emerged as a critical barometer for global food security and commodity pricing. According to the year-end report from the Mississippi State University (MSU) Extension Service, Mississippi’s poultry and egg industry has secured its position as
Consumer staples stocks are solid insurance policies in frothy markets ripe for corrections. But they’re also double-edged swords as they often lag in booming conditions, and this pattern has persisted recently.
Over the past six months, the industry has recorded a loss of 5.8%, a far cry from the S&P 500’s 12.7% ascent.
Over the last six months, Cal-Maine’s shares have sunk to $86.24, producing a disappointing 15.5% loss - a stark contrast to the S&P 500’s 13% gain. This was partly driven by its softer quarterly results and might have investors contemplating their next move.
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As the craze of earnings season draws to a close, here’s a look back at some of the most exciting (and some less so) results from Q3. Today, we are looking at consumer staples stocks, starting with Cal-Maine (NASDAQ:CALM).
CAL-MAINE FOODS (CALM) offers a compelling value investment with a low P/E ratio of 3.46, a perfect 10/10 financial health score, and strong profitability, all while being debt-free.
