Cal-Maine Foods (CALM) Dividends Paid - Common and Preferred (2009 - 2026)
Cal-Maine Foods (CALM) reported Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd of $16.83 million for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended May 30, 2026), down 90.1% from $169.49 million a year earlier and down 50.9% from the prior quarter.
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Cal-Maine Foods (CALM) Dividends Paid - Common and Preferred (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended May 30, 2026), Cal-Maine Foods posted Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd of $231.62 million, down 29.9% from FY2025.
- Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 168.8% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- By fiscal year, Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd came in at $330.29 million in FY2025 (+259.6%), $91.86 million in FY2024 (-63.6%), $252.29 million in FY2023 and $6.12 million in FY2022 (+270.3%).
- The fiscal Q4 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd since fiscal Q3 2024.
- Year over year, Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd gained in four of the last six quarters, with growth averaging 56.8%.
- The high point for year-over-year Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd in five years was fiscal Q4 2025 (growth of 246.7%); the low point was fiscal Q2 2024 (a decline of 99.3%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q4 2026 came in at $34.26 million (Q3 2026), $66.38 million (Q2 2026) and $114.16 million (Q1 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div Paid (Total) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Archer-Daniels-Midland | 32.98 Bn | 29.75 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 254.00 Mn |
| 2 | Tyson Foods | 21.20 Bn | 17.56 Bn | 921.00 Mn | 176.00 Mn |
| 3 | Bunge Global | 19.10 Bn | 17.51 Bn | 1.33 Bn | 139.00 Mn |
| 4 | Jbs | 13.72 Bn | -1.87 Bn | 2.41 Bn | 31.78 Mn |
| 5 | Darling Ingredients | 7.99 Bn | 7.57 Bn | 477.54 Mn | - |
| 6 | Smithfield Foods | 7.58 Bn | 2.40 Bn | 313.00 Mn | 138.00 Mn |
| 7 | Pilgrims Pride | 6.72 Bn | 4.22 Bn | 333.67 Mn | - |
| 8 | Ingredion | 5.73 Bn | 1.83 Bn | 399.00 Mn | 53.00 Mn |
| 9 | Scotts Miracle-Gro | 3.79 Bn | 3.79 Bn | - | 38.50 Mn |
| 10 | Cal-Maine Foods | 3.13 Bn | -838.54 Mn | 403,000.00 | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 30, 2026 | 16.83 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2026 | -16.81 Mn |
| Nov 29, 2025 | -34.22 Mn |
| Aug 30, 2025 | 114.16 Mn |
| May 31, 2025 | 169.49 Mn |
| Mar 1, 2025 | 73.03 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 50.02 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 37.76 Mn |
| Jun 1, 2024 | 48.89 Mn |
| Mar 2, 2024 | 5.69 Mn |
| Dec 2, 2023 | 293,000.00 |
| Sep 2, 2023 | 36.98 Mn |
| Jun 3, 2023 | 107.73 Mn |
| Feb 25, 2023 | 66.17 Mn |
| Nov 26, 2022 | -59.71 Mn |
| Aug 27, 2022 | 36.65 Mn |
| May 28, 2022 | 6.12 Mn |
| May 29, 2021 | 3.31 Mn |
| Feb 27, 2021 | -1.66 Mn |
| Jun 1, 2019 | 13.24 Mn |
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Cal-Maine Foods Dividends Paid - Common and Preferred API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividends-paid-common-and-prefferd&ticker=CALM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividends-paid-common-and-prefferd", "ticker": "CALM", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividends-paid-common-and-prefferd&ticker=CALM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();