Cal-Maine Foods (CALM) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026)
Cal-Maine Foods (CALM) posted quarterly Gross Margin of 6.16% for Q2 2026, down 4199.0% year-over-year from 0.15% in Q2 2025, and down 65.53% quarter-over-quarter from 17.88% in Q1 2026.
Cal-Maine Foods (CALM) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cal-Maine Foods (CALM) has reported Gross Margin for 17 consecutive years, with 6.16% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Gross Margin fell 4199.0% year-over-year to 6.16%; the TTM figure through May 2026 stood at 23.08% (down 2035.0% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 23.08%, down 2035.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin slipped to 6.16% in Q2 2026 per CALM's latest filing, from 17.88% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Gross Margin topped out at 50.51% in Q1 2025 and bottomed at 6.16% in Q2 2026.
- Historically, Gross Margin has averaged 29.98% across 5 years, with a median of 31.27% in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Gross Margin surged 3099 bps — and 2026, when it plunged 4199 bps.
- Cal-Maine Foods' Gross Margin stood at 39.65% in 2022, then tumbled by 56 bps to 17.42% in 2023, then surged by 114 bps to 37.29% in 2024, then retreated by 28 bps to 26.95% in 2025, then plunged by 77 bps to 6.16% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows CALM's Gross Margin at 6.16% in Q2 2026, 17.88% in Q1 2026, and 26.95% in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Archer-Daniels-Midland | 39.70 Bn | 30.13 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 8.53% |
| 2 | Bunge Global | 22.60 Bn | 21.96 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 6.99% |
| 3 | Tyson Foods | 16.47 Bn | 15.73 Bn | 921.00 Mn | 6.64% |
| 4 | Cal-Maine Foods | 3.91 Bn | 3.80 Bn | 34.07 Mn | 6.16% |
| 5 | Del Monte | 1.49 Bn | 1.45 Bn | 121.30 Mn | 9.95% |
| 6 | Dole | 1.27 Bn | 975.26 Mn | 195.30 Mn | 7.81% |
| 7 | Adecoagro | 1.11 Bn | 885.33 Mn | 97.80 Mn | 24.53% |
| 8 | Vital Farms | 455.33 Mn | 434.00 Mn | 10.93 Mn | 6.58% |
| 9 | Village Farms International | 299.19 Mn | 226.26 Mn | 29.97 Mn | 46.85% |
| 10 | Alico | 294.68 Mn | 239.10 Mn | 4.05 Mn | 44.76% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 30, 2026 | 6.16% |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 17.88% |
| Nov 29, 2025 | 26.95% |
| Aug 30, 2025 | 33.74% |
| May 31, 2025 | 48.16% |
| Mar 1, 2025 | 50.51% |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 37.29% |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 31.46% |
| Jun 1, 2024 | 29.09% |
| Mar 2, 2024 | 31.09% |
| Dec 2, 2023 | 17.42% |
| Sep 2, 2023 | 9.89% |
| Jun 3, 2023 | 28.76% |
| Feb 25, 2023 | 46.42% |
| Nov 26, 2022 | 39.65% |
| Aug 27, 2022 | 33.04% |
| May 28, 2022 | 32.90% |
| Feb 26, 2022 | 19.18% |
| Nov 27, 2021 | 11.46% |
| Aug 28, 2021 | 2.04% |