Cal-Maine Foods reports developments in U.S. egg production, specialty shell eggs and egg-based prepared foods. The company produces, grades, packages, markets and distributes shell eggs, with products spanning conventional, cage-free, organic, brown, free-range, pasture-raised and nutritionally enhanced eggs for retail and foodservice customers.
Recurring updates include quarterly operating results, shell egg pricing and volumes, sales mix between conventional and specialty eggs, prepared-foods growth, acquisitions of production assets, investor-conference appearances and board governance matters. Company news also references brands such as Eggland’s Best, Land O’Lakes, Farmhouse Eggs, 4Grain, Sunups, Sunny Meadow, MeadowCreek Foods and Crepini, along with prepared-food formats including pre-cooked egg patties, omelets, hard-cooked eggs, pancakes, waffles and wraps.
Cal-Maine Foods (CALM) reported a first-quarter fiscal 2027 net loss attributable to the company of $58.615 million, reversing a year-earlier profit. For the quarter ended August 29, 2026, net sales fell 41.5% to $539.607 million. Diluted loss per share was $1.26 versus earnings of $4.12, and operating loss was $82.165 million versus operating income of $249.184 million.
Conventional Shell Eggs sales fell 59.5% as average prices declined 59.3%. Specialty Shell Eggs and Prepared Foods sales also declined, although their combined share of net sales rose to 54.1% from 37.1%. Cal-Maine acquired additional Eggland’s Best franchise territory in the Northeast and expects projects to expand Prepared Foods capacity more than 60% by the first half of fiscal 2028 versus fiscal 2026 year-end. Cash and short-term investments fell to $767.592 million from $924.057 million at May 30, 2026. No first-quarter cash dividend will be paid.
Cal-Maine Foods (CALM) will release its fiscal 2027 first quarter results at approximately 6:00 a.m. ET on Wednesday, September 30, 2026. Management will discuss the results on a conference call and live webcast at 9:00 a.m. ET the same day.
The earnings release will be posted in the Press Releases section of the Cal-Maine Foods investor website. The live webcast and a replay will be available on the Events & Presentations page. Participants who wish to join by telephone must register in advance to receive dial-in details and a unique PIN.
Cal-Maine Foods (Nasdaq: CALM) announced that members of its management team will participate in the Barclays Global Consumer Conference, held September 9–10, 2026, at the InterContinental Boston.
According to the company, President and CEO Sherman Miller, Chief Strategy Officer Keira Lombardo, and CFO, Prepared Foods, Johnathan Zoeller will hold one-on-one meetings with institutional investors during the event.
Cal-Maine Foods (Nasdaq: CALM) released its Fiscal Year 2025 Impact Report, the first under a new framework, outlining its strategy to build a leading diversified egg and egg-based foods platform. The report describes strategic investments and acquisitions across the egg value chain, from conventional and specialty shell eggs to egg products, prepared foods, and consumer brands.
According to the company, FY 2025 highlights include reaching 3,828 employees across 22 states, contributing over $1.3 million to charitable organizations, donating more than 390,000 dozen eggs, obtaining independent verification of Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions, expanding reporting to Scope 3 emissions for the first time, and completing a climate risks and opportunities assessment.
Cal-Maine Foods (Nasdaq: CALM) reported sharply lower results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended May 30, 2026, driven primarily by industry oversupply and historically low inflation-adjusted wholesale shell egg prices. Fourth-quarter net sales fell 49.9% to $552.6 million, with a net loss of $35.9 million versus $342.5 million net income a year ago, and diluted loss per share of $0.76 versus earnings of $7.01. For fiscal 2026, net sales declined 31.7% to $2.91 billion, net income dropped to $316.7 million from $1.22 billion, and diluted EPS fell to $6.63 from $24.95.
The company introduced a new segment structure—Conventional Shell Eggs, Specialty Shell Eggs, and Prepared Foods—and highlighted mix shift: in Q4, Prepared Foods represented 10.9% of net sales and Specialty Shell Eggs plus Prepared Foods 53.0%. Fiscal 2026 figures were 8.4% and 44.4%, respectively. Cal-Maine Foods acquired certain assets of Creighton Brothers and the Van’s brand, and after year-end secured additional Eggland’s Best franchise territory in the Northeast. It also announced a new $54 million investment to expand Prepared Foods capacity by about 30% starting in the first half of fiscal 2028, contributing to a projected >60% capacity increase from the end of fiscal 2026 through that period. The company repurchased 396,083 shares for $30.1 million in Q4 and, under its variable dividend policy, will not pay a dividend until it recovers a cumulative loss of $35.9 million.
Cal-Maine Foods (Nasdaq: CALM) will release its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2026 earnings at approximately 6:00 a.m. ET on July 22, 2026. Management will host a conference call and webcast at 9:00 a.m. ET the same day.
The earnings release and live webcast will be available via the Investor Relations section of the Cal-Maine Foods website, with a replay of the webcast accessible online following the call.
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Cal-Maine Foods (Nasdaq: CALM) expanded its Board of Directors from eight to ten members and appointed Haley R. Fisackerly and Michael J. Highfield as independent directors, effective June 23, 2026.
Both bring extensive leadership, finance, and infrastructure experience, raising the Board to ten directors, seven of whom are independent, and will serve on the Compensation, Audit, and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committees.
Cal-Maine Foods (NASDAQ: CALM) announced that management will participate in the 2026 D.A. Davidson Technology & Consumer Conference, held June 10–12, 2026, at the Four Seasons Hotel in Nashville, Tennessee.
Senior executives will hold one-on-one meetings with institutional investors during the event.
Cal-Maine Foods (NASDAQ: CALM) agreed to acquire certain assets of the Van’s Foods business from Sara Lee Frozen Bakery, adding a leading gluten-free waffles brand in the better-for-you frozen breakfast segment.
The deal supports diversification, expanding prepared foods B2C retail; Van’s is expected to lift prepared foods annual sales by about 10% and volume by roughly 6% on a pro forma basis, while leveraging Cal-Maine’s distribution, cost efficiencies, and innovation capabilities.