Cal-Maine Foods (CALM) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026)
Cal-Maine Foods' (CALM) quarterly Gross Margin came in at 6.16% in Q2 2026, down 4199.0% year-on-year from 0.15% in Q2 2025, and down 65.53% on a QoQ basis from 17.88% in Q1 2026.
Cal-Maine Foods (CALM) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cal-Maine Foods (CALM) has 17 years of Gross Margin data on file, last reported at 6.16% in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Gross Margin fell 4199.0% year-over-year to 6.16% in Q2 2026; TTM through May 2026 was 23.08%, a 2035.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at 23.08%, down 2035.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin for Q2 2026 stood at 6.16%, down from 17.88% in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Gross Margin for CALM reached as high as 50.51% in Q1 2025 and fell as low as 6.16% in Q2 2026.
- Historically, Gross Margin has averaged 29.98% across 5 years, with a median of 31.27% in 2024.
- Across the five-year window, Gross Margin soared 3099 bps in 2022 and slumped 4199 bps in 2026, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Gross Margin stood at 39.65% in 2022, then tumbled by 56 bps to 17.42% in 2023, then jumped by 114 bps to 37.29% in 2024, then slipped by 28 bps to 26.95% in 2025, then plunged by 77 bps to 6.16% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Gross Margin figures were 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 | 41.79 Bn | 41.18 Bn | 1.22 Bn | 5.96% |
| 2 | Bunge Global | 23.70 Bn | 22.91 Bn | 766.00 Mn | 3.50% |
| 3 | Cal-Maine Foods | 4.20 Bn | 4.10 Bn | 34.07 Mn | 6.16% |
| 4 | Del Monte | 1.35 Bn | 1.29 Bn | 89.00 Mn | 8.52% |
| 5 | Dole | 1.34 Bn | 1.09 Bn | 184.99 Mn | 7.90% |
| 6 | Adecoagro | 1.10 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 97.80 Mn | 24.53% |
| 7 | Vital Farms | 568.49 Mn | 531.53 Mn | 53.01 Mn | 28.32% |
| 8 | Alico | 298.33 Mn | 250.20 Mn | -4.59 Mn | -85.92% |
| 9 | Forafric Global | 283.29 Mn | 284.32 Mn | - | - |
| 10 | Limoneira | 240.76 Mn | 259.12 Mn | 21.52 Mn | 95.51% |
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% |