Cal-Maine Foods (CALM) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)

Cal-Maine Foods' (CALM) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 12.0% in Q2 2026, down 4337.0% year-on-year from 0.28% in Q2 2025, and down 58.4% on a QoQ basis from 28.85% in Q1 2026.

Cal-Maine Foods (CALM) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Cal-Maine Foods (CALM) has 16 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 12.0% in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Return on Capital Employed fell 4337.0% year-over-year to 12.0% in Q2 2026; TTM through May 2026 was 12.0%, a 4337.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at 12.11%, down 5394.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed for Q2 2026 stood at 12.0%, down from 28.85% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Return on Capital Employed for CALM reached as high as 62.44% in Q1 2023 and fell as low as 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.
  • Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed surged 6795 bps in 2022 and tumbled 4574 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Return on Capital Employed stood at 45.03% in 2022, then sank by 31 bps to 30.99% in 2023, then gained by 14 bps to 35.33% in 2024, then jumped by 39 bps to 48.95% in 2025, then tumbled by 75 bps to 12.0% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Return on Capital Employed figures were 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 40.28 Bn 39.66 Bn 1.22 Bn 3.18%
2 Bunge Global 22.68 Bn 21.85 Bn 766.00 Mn 4.51%
3 Cal-Maine Foods 4.19 Bn 4.08 Bn 34.07 Mn 12.00%
4 Del Monte 1.35 Bn 1.29 Bn 89.00 Mn 4.26%
5 Dole 1.35 Bn 1.07 Bn 184.99 Mn -0.66%
6 Adecoagro 1.05 Bn 867.61 Mn 97.80 Mn 2.52%
7 Vital Farms 585.44 Mn 548.47 Mn 53.01 Mn 16.60%
8 Alico 297.57 Mn 244.69 Mn -4.59 Mn -29.46%
9 Forafric Global 280.06 Mn 265.75 Mn - -
10 Limoneira 238.04 Mn 238.04 Mn 21.52 Mn -15.93%

Historic Data

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DateValue
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%