Cal-Maine Foods (CALM) Return on Equity [ROE] (2011 - 2026)
Cal-Maine Foods (CALM) recorded Return on Equity [ROE] of 11.90% in fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended May 30, 2026), down 37.29 percentage points from 49.19% a year earlier and down 13.83 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Cal-Maine Foods (CALM) Return on Equity [ROE] (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended May 30, 2026), Cal-Maine Foods reported Return on Equity [ROE] of 12.22%, down 43.62 percentage points from FY2025.
- Annual Return on Equity [ROE] has a five-year change of +12.02 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Return on Equity [ROE] came in at 55.84% in FY2025 (+39.62 pp), 16.22% in FY2024 (-39.55 pp), 55.77% in FY2023 (+43.26 pp) and 12.51% in FY2022 (+12.31 pp).
- The fiscal Q4 2026 figure is the lowest quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] since fiscal Q3 2022.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Equity [ROE] rose in five of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +3.66 percentage points.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Equity [ROE] in the last five years was a gain of 51.15 percentage points in fiscal Q3 2023, against a drop of 37.29 percentage points in fiscal Q4 2026 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at 25.73% (Q3 2026), 42.68% (Q2 2026) and 48.13% (Q1 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Archer-Daniels-Midland | 38.27 Bn | 34.56 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 7.67% |
| 2 | Bunge Global | 20.55 Bn | 18.06 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 6.05% |
| 3 | Tyson Foods | 17.78 Bn | 14.14 Bn | 921.00 Mn | 3.29% |
| 4 | Jbs | 12.53 Bn | -20.58 Bn | 2.59 Bn | 14.17% |
| 5 | Darling Ingredients | 9.59 Bn | 9.18 Bn | 503.37 Mn | 10.96% |
| 6 | Smithfield Foods | 7.37 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 478.00 Mn | 15.45% |
| 7 | Pilgrims Pride | 6.43 Bn | 4.26 Bn | 339.75 Mn | 14.55% |
| 8 | Ingredion | 6.05 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 426.00 Mn | 13.42% |
| 9 | Seaboard | 3.78 Bn | -1.04 Bn | 221.00 Mn | 11.76% |
| 10 | Cal-Maine Foods | 3.18 Bn | 2.21 Bn | 403,000.00 | 2.41% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2026 | 2.41% |
| May 30, 2026 | 11.90% |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 25.73% |
| Nov 29, 2025 | 42.68% |
| Aug 30, 2025 | 48.13% |
| May 31, 2025 | 49.19% |
| Mar 1, 2025 | 44.56% |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 31.75% |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 23.02% |
| Jun 1, 2024 | 15.71% |
| Mar 2, 2024 | 16.38% |
| Dec 2, 2023 | 27.84% |
| Sep 2, 2023 | 39.24% |
| Jun 3, 2023 | 48.13% |
| Feb 25, 2023 | 52.96% |
| Nov 26, 2022 | 37.70% |
| Aug 27, 2022 | 24.05% |
| May 28, 2022 | 12.41% |
| Feb 26, 2022 | 1.81% |
| Nov 27, 2021 | -0.76% |
Cal-Maine Foods Return on Equity [ROE] API
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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "ticker": "CALM", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=CALM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();