Cal-Maine Foods Profit Margin

As of the most recent data (August 2026), CALM shows a profit margin of 2.32%. That compares with 28.86% in the prior-year period — down 92.0% year over year. That is below the Consumer Staples sector average of 21.57%. Scroll down for historical charts and peer comparison views.

Compared with the year-ago period, CALM's profit margin is now 2.32% (was 28.86%) — a 92.0% year-over-year decrease. Pairing that YoY change with peer averages gives a clearer picture of whether Cal-Maine Foods is outperforming or lagging.

The Consumer Staples sector average profit margin is about 21.57%. Cal-Maine Foods is at 2.32%, which is lower that average. That is roughly 89.2% below the sector mean. Use the comparison chart on this page to see how CALM stacks up against individual peers as well.

That compares with 28.86% in the prior-year period — down 92.0% year over year. Improvement over multiple periods is generally more meaningful than a single strong quarter. Compare Cal-Maine Foods with peers to see if the move is company-specific or sector-wide.

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