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
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% |