Cal-Maine Foods (CALM) Q2 2026 earnings — TrendMatrix coverage
Reported
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Key numbers
- Adjusted EPS
- —
- Estimate
- -$0.76
- Surprise
- —
- Revenue (period 2026-08-29)
- $539.6M
- Score today
- 4.1/10
Revenue source: xbrl.
Coverage in the report window
- Concentrix Posts Mixed Q3 Results, Joins Cal-Maine Foods And Other Big Stocks Moving Lower In Wednesday’s Pre-Market Ses — benzinga, 2026-09-30
- Cal-Maine Says Egg-Market Rebound Is Unclear — benzinga, 2026-09-30
- Earnings Scheduled For September 30, 2026 — benzinga, 2026-09-30
Where TrendMatrix's rating stands now
TrendMatrix currently rates CALM Sell at 4.1/10; no pre/post engine snapshot brackets this report.
2 of the last 4 quarters beat the estimate.
What argues against it
- Cyclical trap - fwd PE 30x vs trail 10x (3.0x)
- Target reached (-7.0% upside)
- Quality below floor (3.4 < 4.0)
This section and the ones below it reflect TrendMatrix’s latest engine read — they update after the report date and are not frozen to it.
The levels TrendMatrix's engine tracks
- Current price
- $68.55
- Price target
- $78.88
- Stop
- $64.62
- Upside to target
- +15.1%
Forward estimates sit below the trailing run-rate (30.4× forward vs 10.2× trailing) — consensus expects earnings to decline from here.
Risk check: trading volume is running 1.7× its average — elevated turnover around the report window.
Model outputs from TrendMatrix’s engine as of 2026-09-29 — shown for context, not personalized investment advice.
CALM at TrendMatrix's latest read
Defensive staples are judged on margin resilience: pricing power against input costs matters more here than top-line drama.
- Industry
- Farm Products
- Market cap
- $3.15B
- P/E (fwd)
- 30.4
- P/E (ttm)
- 10.2
- 52-week range
- $66.62–$96.59
- Off 52-week high
- 29.0%
- RSI (14)
- 30
- Volume vs avg
- 1.71×
- Score today
- 4.1/10