Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. engages in the production, grading, packing, marketing, and distribution of shell eggs. The company is headquartered in Ridgeland, Mississippi and currently employs 3,828 full-time employees. The Company’s integrated operations consist of hatching chicks, growing and maintaining flocks of pullets, layers and breeders, manufacturing feed, and producing, processing, packaging, and distributing shell eggs. The firm provides specialty and conventional eggs. Specialty eggs encompass a broad range of products, such as cage-free, organic, brown, free-range, pasture-raised and nutritionally enhanced eggs. Its Farmhouse Eggs brand eggs are produced at its facilities by hens that are provided with a vegetarian diet. The company markets organic, vegetarian and omega-3 eggs under its 4-Grain brand, which consists of conventional and cage-free eggs. Its Sunups and Sunny Meadow brands are sold as conventional eggs.
Cal-Maine Foods Inc has an annual dividend of 7.90 per share, with a yield of 9.9347%. The dividend is paid quarterly and the last ex-dividend date was Jan 28, 2026.
Dividend Yield
Annual Dividend
Ex-Dividend Date
9.9347%
$7.90
Jan 28, 2026
Payout Frequency
Payout Ratio
Quarterly
36.69%
Dividend History
Ex-Dividend Date
Cash Amount
Record Date
Pay Date
Jan 28, 2026
$0.723
Jan 28, 2026
Feb 12, 2026
Oct 29, 2025
$1.378
Oct 29, 2025
Nov 13, 2025
Aug 4, 2025
$2.354
Aug 4, 2025
Aug 19, 2025
Apr 30, 2025
$3.495
Apr 30, 2025
May 15, 2025
Jan 29, 2025
$1.489
Jan 29, 2025
Feb 13, 2025
Oct 30, 2024
$1.02
Oct 30, 2024
Nov 14, 2024
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Follow-Up Questions
What is Cal-Maine Foods Inc's current dividend paid and annual dividend?
The current dividend paid by Cal-Maine Foods Inc is $0.723. The annual dividend for Cal-Maine Foods Inc is $7.90
What is Cal-Maine Foods Inc's dividend payout ratio?
The dividend payout ratio for Cal-Maine Foods Inc is 36.69%
What is the ex-dividend date for CALM?
The ex-dividend date for Cal-Maine Foods Inc is Jan 28, 2026.
How often does Cal-Maine Foods Inc pay dividends?
Quarterly. The last time Cal-Maine Foods Inc paid dividend was on Feb 12, 2026