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CALMCal-Maine Foods, Inc.Sell4.6·$78.90-0.84%
CALM · Concentration risk · 10-K extracted

Cal-Maine Foods (CALM) concentration risks

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The most significant concentration Cal-Maine Foods discloses is fresh shell eggs, classified HIGH by disclosed size. Below: the full set from the latest 10-K — verbatim quotes, filing references, and a synthesis of what these exposures mean together.

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Source: Cal-Maine Foods’s SEC Form 10-K filed view the filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

At a glance

Disclosed-size breakdown · 3 disclosed concentrations

HIGH1
MEDIUM2
LOW0
Disclosed concentrations

Each card carries a disclosed-size chip (HIGH / MEDIUM / LOW — how large the exposure is as a share of revenue, not how dangerous it is) and a nature tag: Built-in(the company’s own model, geography, or products) or Outside party (an external customer, supplier, or distributor it relies on).

HIGHBuilt-inProduct / Revenue mix

fresh shell eggs

10-K Item 1A: 'The production and sale of fresh shell eggs, which accounted for 94.3% to 95.3% of our net sales in our last three fiscal years, is intensely competitive.'
SEC 10-K · filed Jul 2025
MEDIUMOutside partyCustomer
49.2%

top three customers

10-K Item 1A: 'Our top three customers accounted for an aggregate of 49.2%, 49.0% and 50.1% of our net sales dollars for fiscal 2025, 2024 and 2023, respectively.'
SEC 10-K · filed Jul 2025
MEDIUMOutside partyCustomer
33.6%

Walmart Inc.

10-K Item 1A: 'Our largest customer, Walmart Inc. (including Sam's Club), accounted for 33.6%, 34.0% and 34.2% of net sales dollars for fiscal 2025, 2024 and 2023, respectively.'
SEC 10-K · filed Jul 2025
TrendMatrix Research · concentration synthesis

What these concentrations mean together

updated 2026-06-24

The company's concentration profile combines a near-total product focus with a layered customer dependency. Fresh shell eggs are the defining product — the filing notes that production and sale of fresh shell eggs accounted for 94.3% to 95.3% of net sales across the last three fiscal years, making this a high-share structural exposure. The company's financial results are therefore almost entirely a function of egg pricing dynamics, feed cost cycles, supply-and-demand balances in the shell egg market, and avian-disease risk — all of which are exogenous and cyclically volatile. No product diversification offsets this tilt. Within that egg-centric revenue base, customer concentration adds a dependency layer. The top three customers accounted for an aggregate of 49.2% of net sales dollars in fiscal 2025 — a medium-share customer exposure. The most prominent relationship is with Walmart Inc. (including Sam's Club), which alone accounted for 33.6% of net sales dollars in fiscal 2025, also medium-share by disclosed size. Both are dependency-character exposures: they reflect specific buyer relationships whose terms and volumes are subject to negotiation and competitive alternatives. Together, the profile describes a business that is structurally concentrated in a single commodity product and moderately concentrated in a small set of large retail buyers. The product concentration is the larger structural reality — it means every material development (pricing, disease, regulation, feed cost) hits the entire revenue base. The customer concentration adds a second layer where a shift in Walmart's or another top-three buyer's purchasing strategy would compound any operating pressure.

For the engine’s reasoning on CALM’s current verdict — including which dimensions drove the score — see the per-dimension breakdown.

Industry peers · Farm Products

Peer concentration profile

SymbolNameHIGHMEDIUMLOWTotal
CALMCal-Maine Foods, Inc.1203
TSNTyson Foods, Inc.0112
ADMArcher-Daniels-Midland Company0000
BGBunge Limited0000
FDPDel Monte Corporation0000

Concentration counts reflect items disclosed in each peer’s most recent 10-K; disclosed-size classification uses TrendMatrix’s internal 10-K extraction taxonomy.

Concentration disclosures are extracted verbatim from SEC 10-K filings; the disclosed-size classification and the synthesis above are engine-derived. Size reflects how large each exposure is against fixed share thresholds (HIGH >50%, MEDIUM 25–50%, LOW <25% or an explicit diversification statement), not a judgment of how dangerous it is, and is not a buy/sell rating, a price target, or a view on the stock. Not a complete list of risk factors — see the full filing.

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