Cal-Maine Foods filings document an operating company with common stock listed on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under CALM. Recent Form 8-K reports cover furnished earnings releases, results of operations, board appointments, committee assignments, annual meeting voting results and other material-event disclosures tied to governance and capital structure.
The company’s proxy materials describe director elections, beneficial ownership, board committees, independence standards, risk oversight, sustainability oversight, executive compensation, audit matters, related-party transactions and shareholder voting procedures. These filings form the regulatory record for Cal-Maine’s shell egg and egg-based prepared foods business, governance framework, registered common stock and recurring public-company reporting obligations.
Dimensional Fund Advisors reported beneficial ownership of 2,921,735 shares of Cal-Maine Foods common stock, equal to 6.3% of the class, as of September 30, 2026. It reported sole voting power over 2,870,816 shares and sole dispositive power over 2,921,735 shares, with no shared voting or dispositive power.
Dimensional says the shares are owned by the investment funds and accounts it advises or manages, and it disclaims beneficial ownership of those securities.
Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. reported the results of its October 2, 2026 annual meeting, where stockholders elected Class II director nominees Max P. Bowman, Haley R. Fisackerly and Letitia C. Hughes to serve until the next annual meeting and until their successors are elected and qualified. Votes for the nominees were 19,168,441, 29,830,341 and 11,188,368, respectively. Votes withheld were 12,506,159 for Bowman, 1,844,259 for Fisackerly and 20,486,232 for Hughes.
Stockholders approved named executive officer compensation on an advisory basis, with 29,983,376 votes for, 1,594,133 against and 97,091 abstentions. They also ratified Frost, PLLC as the independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal 2027, with 37,115,381 votes for, 183,030 against and 65,495 abstentions.
Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. (CALM) reported first-quarter fiscal 2027 net sales of $539.6 million, down 41.5% from $922.6 million a year earlier, and a $58.6 million net loss attributable to the company versus $199.3 million of income. Gross profit was $403,000, compared with $311.3 million. Management attributed lower sales mainly to lower conventional egg prices as the layer flock recovered; average conventional and specialty shell egg prices per dozen declined 59.3% and 10.7%.
Conventional Shell Eggs recorded a $71.045 million segment loss; Specialty Shell Eggs and Prepared Foods reported segment income of $14.937 million and $7.842 million. Operating activities used $101.4 million of cash, versus $278.6 million provided a year earlier. Prepared Foods sales declined 13.0% to $63.0 million as production volumes were temporarily reduced during expansion and optimization work.
Cal-Maine acquired the Eggland’s Best franchise territory in the Northeast for $25 million effective July 10, 2026, with exclusive rights to distribute and sell Egg-Land’s Best® and Land O’ Lakes® branded eggs in specified Northeast markets. An August 31, 2026 credit agreement provides a senior unsecured revolving facility of up to $250 million and matures August 31, 2031. The company repurchased 66,601 shares under its program during the quarter and an additional $14.9 million in shares under the program as of September 24, 2026.
Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. reported first-quarter fiscal 2027 net sales of $539.607 million, down 41.5% year over year, and gross profit of $403,000 versus $311.314 million. Operating loss was $82.165 million and net loss attributable to Cal-Maine Foods was $58.615 million, versus prior-year income of $249.184 million and $199.340 million, respectively; diluted loss per share was $1.26 versus earnings of $4.12. Increased supply and seasonally softer pricing pressured conventional shell egg prices.
Conventional Shell Eggs posted a segment loss of $71.045 million versus income of $168.236 million. Specialty Shell Eggs and Prepared Foods made up 54.1% of net sales, versus 37.1%. Cal-Maine Foods acquired additional Eggland’s Best franchise territory in the Northeast; ongoing projects are expected to raise Prepared Foods production capacity more than 60% by the first half of fiscal 2028, compared with fiscal 2026 year-end.
Cal-Maine Foods repurchased 66,601 shares for $5.0 million during the quarter and 204,888 shares for $14.9 million after quarter-end. It will not pay a first-quarter cash dividend; its variable dividend policy requires cumulative profitability from the last quarter in which a dividend was paid, and the cumulative loss to recover was $94.5 million as of August 29, 2026.
CAL-MAINE FOODS INC (CALM) has a significant shareholder, Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC and certain affiliates, which report beneficial ownership of 2,789,577 shares of CAL-MAINE common stock, representing 5.75% of the class. Vanguard reports sole voting power over 37,816 shares and sole dispositive power over 2,789,577 shares, with no shared voting or dispositive power. The reporting group notes that this position includes securities held by Vanguard funds and managed accounts for which it or its affiliates exercise dispositive and/or voting power. The submission states it is filed solely to correct the issuer CIK reported in a prior filing and that no change in beneficial ownership is being reported.
CAL-MAINE FOODS INC (CALM) is the subject of an amended Schedule 13G/A filed by The Vanguard Group. The amendment states that Vanguard now reports 0 shares of CAL-MAINE common stock as beneficially owned, representing 0% of the class, with no voting or dispositive power.
Vanguard explains that on January 12, 2026 it underwent an internal realignment, after which certain subsidiaries and business divisions report beneficial ownership separately in reliance on SEC Release No. 34-39538. The amendment is filed solely to correct the issuer CIK in a prior amendment, and it explicitly states that no change in beneficial ownership is being reported.
Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. (CALM) entered into a Second Amended and Restated Credit Agreement on August 31, 2026, establishing a senior unsecured revolving credit facility of up to $250 million with BMO Bank N.A. as administrative agent and a syndicate of lenders. The facility includes a $25 million sublimit for standby letters of credit and a $25 million sublimit for swingline loans, and carries a five-year term maturing on August 31, 2031.
The agreement has an accordion feature that may increase total commitments by up to an additional $250 million, subject to lender consent. As of September 1, 2026, no amounts were drawn and $5.9 million of standby letters of credit were outstanding. Borrowings will bear interest at either the Term SOFR Rate plus an applicable margin or a base rate plus an applicable margin.
The facility carries customary negative covenants and requires Cal-Maine to maintain a maximum Total Funded Debt to Capitalization Ratio of 50% and Minimum Tangible Net Worth of $1.5 billion plus a formula tied to future net income and restricted payments. All current and future wholly owned domestic subsidiaries generally guarantee the facility. The agreement permits dividends and share repurchases so long as no default exists and the financial covenants are met on a pro forma basis.
Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. (symbol CALM) is holding its 2026 annual stockholder meeting on October 2, 2026 in Ridgeland, Mississippi. Stockholders of record on August 7, 2026 (46,915,895 shares outstanding) will vote on electing three Class II directors, approving on an advisory basis executive compensation, and ratifying Frost, PLLC as independent auditor for fiscal 2027.
The company reports fiscal 2026 net sales of $2.9 billion, down from $4.3 billion in 2025, and net income attributable to the company of $316.7 million (or $6.63 per diluted share) versus $1.2 billion (or $24.95 per diluted share) a year earlier. Management highlights expansion of prepared foods via the acquisition of Echo Lake Foods, LLC and notes that prepared foods plus specialty shell eggs comprised 44.4% of total net sales in 2026. The company also announces a planned $54 million investment to expand prepared foods production and emphasizes a "resilient balance sheet" and a mix of base salary, cash bonus and equity awards (RSAs and PSUs) to align executive pay with performance.
Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. has a new Schedule 13G reporting that American Century entities and the Stowers Institute for Medical Research are beneficial owners of more than 5% of the company’s common stock. American Century ETF Trust reports beneficial ownership of 2,409,911 shares, representing 5.1% of the common stock, with sole voting and dispositive power over these shares.
American Century Investment Management, Inc., American Century Companies, Inc., and the Stowers Institute for Medical Research each report beneficial ownership of 2,520,562 shares, or 5.3% of the outstanding common stock, all with sole voting and dispositive power. The filing explains that various American Century investment company clients and separate institutional accounts have the right to receive dividends and sale proceeds, and that no single client advised by American Century Investment Management, Inc. owns more than 5% of the class.