Cal-Maine Foods (CALM) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)
Cal-Maine Foods (CALM) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 12.0% for Q2 2026, down 4337.0% year-over-year from 0.28% in Q2 2025, and down 58.4% quarter-over-quarter from 28.85% in Q1 2026.
Cal-Maine Foods (CALM) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cal-Maine Foods (CALM) has reported Return on Capital Employed for 16 consecutive years, with 12.0% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 4337.0% year-over-year to 12.0%; the TTM figure through May 2026 stood at 12.0% (down 4337.0% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 12.11%, down 5394.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed slipped to 12.0% in Q2 2026 per CALM's latest filing, from 28.85% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 62.44% in Q1 2023 and bottomed at 1.34% in Q1 2022.
- Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 37.56% across 5 years, with a median of 39.8% in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Capital Employed jumped 6795 bps — and 2024, when it sank 4574 bps.
- Cal-Maine Foods' Return on Capital Employed stood at 45.03% in 2022, then sank by 31 bps to 30.99% in 2023, then increased by 14 bps to 35.33% in 2024, then surged by 39 bps to 48.95% in 2025, then tumbled by 75 bps to 12.0% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows CALM's Return on Capital Employed at 12.0% in Q2 2026, 28.85% in Q1 2026, and 48.95% in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Archer-Daniels-Midland | 39.09 Bn | 29.51 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 4.53% |
| 2 | Bunge Global | 22.07 Bn | 21.43 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 6.80% |
| 3 | Tyson Foods | 16.44 Bn | 15.70 Bn | 921.00 Mn | 4.37% |
| 4 | Cal-Maine Foods | 3.96 Bn | 3.86 Bn | 34.07 Mn | 12.00% |
| 5 | Del Monte | 1.50 Bn | 1.46 Bn | 121.30 Mn | 2.79% |
| 6 | Dole | 1.27 Bn | 979.54 Mn | 195.30 Mn | 5.32% |
| 7 | Adecoagro | 1.13 Bn | 901.67 Mn | 97.80 Mn | 3.33% |
| 8 | Vital Farms | 454.26 Mn | 432.93 Mn | 10.93 Mn | 0.09% |
| 9 | Village Farms International | 309.07 Mn | 236.14 Mn | 29.97 Mn | 10.19% |
| 10 | Alico | 298.02 Mn | 242.44 Mn | 4.05 Mn | -23.42% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 30, 2026 | 12.00% |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 28.85% |
| Nov 29, 2025 | 48.95% |
| Aug 30, 2025 | 55.70% |
| May 31, 2025 | 55.38% |
| Mar 1, 2025 | 54.70% |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 35.33% |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 25.80% |
| Jun 1, 2024 | 16.18% |
| Mar 2, 2024 | 16.71% |
| Dec 2, 2023 | 30.99% |
| Sep 2, 2023 | 44.26% |
| Jun 3, 2023 | 54.04% |
| Feb 25, 2023 | 62.44% |
| Nov 26, 2022 | 45.03% |
| Aug 27, 2022 | 61.06% |
| May 28, 2022 | 30.04% |
| Feb 26, 2022 | -1.34% |
| Nov 27, 2021 | -5.00% |
| Aug 28, 2021 | -6.89% |