Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. (CALM)
NASDAQConsumer StaplesAgricultural Farm ProductsSnapshot 2026-11-05
NASDAQConsumer StaplesAgricultural Farm ProductsSnapshot 2026-11-05
QuarterlyIQ Insights · CALM
How strong the business is — where it ranks within its sector on capital efficiency and cash generation, and how well management has been executing.
How management runs the business: capital, margins, balance sheet, and how reliably they guide and deliver.
Met or beat guidance 0% of the last 1 guided quarters · -32.1% avg surprise
Priorities management has stated in recent disclosures, with status and evidence drawn from earnings calls, filings, and press releases.
With a strong balance sheet, more than 60% planned growth in Prepared Foods capacity through the first half of fiscal 2028, and continued opportunities across Specialty Shell Eggs, we are well positi…
Stated in 2 of 4 supplied quarters. Management reported: “Together with our previously announced 30% organic capacity growth and 6% Van’s® acquisition-driven capacity growth, Prepared Foods production capacity will increase over 60% from the end of fiscal 2026 through the first half of fiscal 2028.” “With a strong balance sheet, more than 60% planned growth in Prepared Foods capacity through the first half of fiscal 2028, and continued opportunities across Specialty Shell Eggs, we are well positioned to invest through the cycle and build a more diversified and durable earnings profile.””
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Operating income rose in 0 of the last 3 quarter-over-quarter moves. Historically, Consumer Staples names rated weak grew net income 58% of the time over the next year (vs 56% for the rest of the cohort, n=2099).
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“With a strong balance sheet, more than 60% planned growth in Prepared Foods capacity through the first half of fiscal 2028, and continued opportunities across Specialty Shell Eggs, we are well positi…”
“Together with our previously announced 30% organic capacity growth and 6% Van’s® acquisition-driven capacity growth, Prepared Foods production capacity will increase over 60% from the end of fiscal 2…”
With a strong balance sheet, more than 60% planned growth in Prepared Foods capacity through the first half of fiscal 2028, and continued opportunities across Specialty Shell Eggs, we are well positi…
Stated in 2 of 4 supplied quarters. Management reported: “This expansion is expected to increase our Specialty Shell Egg volume by approximately 5% annually, and further strengthens our position in an important growth market.” “With a strong balance sheet, more than 60% planned growth in Prepared Foods capacity through the first half of fiscal 2028, and continued opportunities across Specialty Shell Eggs, we are well positioned to invest through the cycle and build a more diversified and durable earnings profile.””
“With a strong balance sheet, more than 60% planned growth in Prepared Foods capacity through the first half of fiscal 2028, and continued opportunities across Specialty Shell Eggs, we are well positi…”
“Notably, Specialty Shell Eggs plus Prepared Foods represented more than half of our net sales for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2026.””
“We are also advancing our long-term growth strategy with a new $54 million investment to further expand our Prepared Foods production capacity.
Stated in 2 of 4 supplied quarters. Management reported: ““We are also advancing our long-term growth strategy with a new $54 million investment to further expand our Prepared Foods production capacity.” “This investment will add approximately 30% incremental production beginning in the first half of fiscal 2028, strengthening our business with a more durable, predictable, and diversified revenue and earnings profile.”
““We are also advancing our long-term growth strategy with a new $54 million investment to further expand our Prepared Foods production capacity.”
“Pursuing Disciplined, Accretive M&A Cal-Maine’s strong balance sheet and robust cash flow provide the flexibility to invest organically and pursue M&A opportunities that strengthen financial returns…”
Continue targeted acquisitions to expand prepared foods and specialty egg portfolios, enhancing scale and margin profile.
Execute capacity expansion and network optimization projects to increase Prepared Foods production capacity and improve operating efficiency.
Over the trailing year it converted 1.09x of net income into operating cash flow. Historically, Consumer Staples names rated neutral grew net income 50% of the time over the next year (vs 58% for the rest of the cohort, n=2069).
Not enough signal yet.
Not enough signal to read sensitivity to the US dollar, Fed net liquidity, the broad stock market, long-term interest rates, real (inflation-adjusted) rates (low R² over the window).
16 material management or governance events in the past 24 months, led by capital-allocation actions. Historically, Consumer Staples names rated neutral grew net income 59% of the time over the next year (vs 54% for the rest of the cohort, n=2613).
Not investment advice. As of 2026-11-05.