CALM Dividend History - Cal-Maine Foods

Track the latest CALM dividend history! 2.82% Dividend Yield, 59.24% Annual Growth - Explore CALM's complete dividend history

Yield 12m 2.82%
Cash Amount 12m 2.90
Dividend Growth 5y avg 59.24%
Dividend Rating 57.17%
Yield on Cost 5y 7.92%
Payout Ratio current 35.8%
Payout Frequency 12m 4
Payout Consistency 69.4%
Total Return 12m: 94.29%
#4 in Group
Total Return 5y: 180.65%
#7 in Group

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

Number of Payouts Yearly

5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield

Top Dividend Payers in Packaged Foods & Meats
Top Dividend Yield
Symbol Market Cap in USD Yield Yield on Cost
CALM 4,786m 2.82% 7.92%
BGS 529m 13.1% 7.75%
RSI 545m 7.50% 12.3%
AGR 712m 8.41% 6.18%
Top Dividend Grower
Symbol Market Cap in USD Grow Rating
CALM 4,786m 59.2% 57.2%
HSY 39,186m 8.31% 68.8%
AAK 7,098m 8.25% 57.1%
JWEL 1,071m 13.6% 68.4%

CALM Dividend History - Last 40 Dividends (Paid in USD)

Ex-Date Record Date Payment Date Period Cash Amount Growth Rate Payout Yield
2024-10-30 2024-10-30 2024-11-14 Quarterly 1.019 32.3% 1.14%
2024-08-05 2024-08-05 2024-08-20 Quarterly 0.77 -22.8% 1.12%
2024-04-30 2024-05-01 2024-05-16 Quarterly 0.997 759.5% 1.76%
2024-01-30 2024-01-31 2024-02-15 Quarterly 0.116 1833.3% 0.21%
2023-10-31 2023-11-01 2023-11-16 Quarterly 0.006 -99.2% 0.01%
2023-08-04 2023-08-07 2023-08-22 Quarterly 0.755 -65.7% 1.65%
2023-04-25 2023-04-26 2023-05-11 Quarterly 2.199 62.8% 4.33%
2023-01-24 2023-01-25 2023-02-09 Quarterly 1.351 58.4% 2.52%
2022-10-25 2022-10-26 2022-11-10 Quarterly 0.853 13.9% 1.48%
2022-07-29 2022-08-01 2022-08-16 Quarterly 0.749 499.2% 1.45%
2022-04-26 2022-04-27 2022-05-12 Quarterly 0.125 267.6% 0.23%
2021-04-27 2021-04-28 2021-05-13 Quarterly 0.034 -87.5% 0.09%
2019-04-30 2019-05-01 2019-05-16 Quarterly 0.272 82.6%
2019-01-29 2019-01-30 2019-02-14 Quarterly 0.149 75.3%
2018-10-30 2018-10-31 2018-11-15 Quarterly 0.085 -75.8%
2018-08-03 2018-08-06 2018-08-21 Quarterly 0.351 -20.4%
2016-04-25 2016-04-27 2016-05-12 Quarterly 0.441 -41.3%
2016-01-25 2016-01-27 2016-02-11 Quarterly 0.751 -23.6%
2015-10-26 2015-10-28 2015-11-12 Quarterly 0.983 210.1%
2015-07-30 2015-08-03 2015-08-18 Quarterly 0.317 -9.4%
2015-04-27 2015-04-29 2015-05-14 Quarterly 0.35 38.9%
2015-01-26 2015-01-28 2015-02-12 Quarterly 0.252 32.3%
2014-10-27 2014-10-29 2014-11-13 Quarterly 0.1905 -12.2%
2014-08-06 2014-08-09 2014-08-24 Quarterly 0.217 -26.6%
2014-04-28 2014-04-30 2014-05-15 Quarterly 0.2955 63.7%
2014-01-27 2014-01-29 2014-02-13 Quarterly 0.1805 430.9%
2013-10-28 2013-10-30 2013-11-14 Quarterly 0.034 -83.9%
2013-04-29 2013-05-01 2013-05-16 Quarterly 0.2115 112.6%
2013-01-28 2013-01-30 2013-02-14 Quarterly 0.0995 51.9%
2012-10-29 2012-10-31 2012-11-15 Quarterly 0.0655 -74.8%
2012-08-08 2012-08-11 2012-08-26 Quarterly 0.26 42.9%
2012-04-23 2012-04-25 2012-05-10 Quarterly 0.182 12%
2012-01-23 2012-01-25 2012-02-09 Quarterly 0.1625 638.6%
2011-10-24 2011-10-26 2011-11-10 Quarterly 0.022 -56.9%
2011-08-03 2011-08-06 2011-08-22 Quarterly 0.051 -78.3%
2011-04-25 2011-04-27 2011-05-12 Quarterly 0.235 121.7%
2011-01-24 2011-01-26 2011-02-10 Quarterly 0.106 216.4%
2010-10-25 2010-10-27 2010-11-11 Quarterly 0.0335 -77.2%
2010-08-04 2010-08-07 2010-08-22 Quarterly 0.147 -38.8%
2010-04-26 2010-04-28 2010-05-13 Quarterly 0.24

CALM Dividend History - FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of CALM?

As of December 2024 CALM`s Dividend Yield is 2.82%. It is calculated by dividing the dividend payments of the last 12-Months (TTM) of 2.90 USD by the current stock price of 102.89.

What is the long-term Dividend Growth Rate of CALM?

In the last 5 Years the Average Dividend Growth Rate was 59.24% per year. This shows that the dividend payments have been growing over time. It is a good sign, as it indicates that the dividend payments have been growing faster than the inflation rate.

How often does CALM pay dividends?

Within the last 12 Months (TTM, Trailing Twelve Months) CALM paid 4 times a dividend.

What is the Yield on Cost of CALM?

The 5 Year Yield-On-Cost is 7.92%. That's the effective dividend income you'd receive today if you purchased Cal-Maine Foods five years ago. It is calculated by the Rate of the last 12 Months (2.90) divided by the price 5 years ago (36.66).

What is the Payout Consistency of CALM?

CALM has a Payout Consistency of 69.4%. It shows how stable (Values above 85%) or unstable (Values below 65%) the dividend payouts have been over time. Cutting a dividend is considered negative, while increasing it is considered positive. Equally paying dividends is considered moderate positive.

What is the Dividend Rating of CALM?

The Overall Dividend Rating of 57.17 is quantified on a scale from 0 to 100. Ratings surpassing 60 are regarded as favorable, exceeding 75 are strong, and surpassing 85 are exceptional. The calculations includes: Yield, Yield on Cost, Dividend History, Consistency of Payouts and Growth Rates over time.

Does CALM have a good Dividend Yield?

CALM`s 2.82% Dividend Yield is considered as: moderate.
A good Dividend Yield is generally considered to be at least 4%, while a high dividend yield is considered to be anything over 6%.

What is the next Dividend Date for CALM?

The next Dividend Date for CALM is unknown.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of CALM?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of CALM is 35.8%. A lower payout ratio, such as 30-60%, means there's more room for dividends to grow and better protection to pay dividends even in a recession. If it’s over 80-90%, it could be a red flag that dividends might not be sustainable. However, certain sectors have exceptions due to regulatory requirements or industry norms. For example, REITs and BDCs are required by law to distribute 90% or more of their taxable income as dividends, making high payout ratios standard. Banks, on the other hand, often maintain moderate payout ratios (40-60%) to comply with regulatory capital requirements and ensure stability. If companies outside these regulated sectors have payout ratios exceeding 80-90%, it could be a red flag for unsustainable dividends.

Bonus Section: CALM Outstanding Shares

What is the Trend of CALM`s Outstanding Shares?

The Outstanding Shares of Cal-Maine Foods are growing at a rate of 0.12% per year on average over the last 5 years. The Correlation Coefficent of the Outstanding Shares is 40.0%. Investors should be aware that the price of a stock often is negatively affected by an increasing number of shares.

Did Cal-Maine Foods ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, last Stock Split was on 2014-11-03 with a factor of 2:1. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 2.
Year Number of Shares (Mill.) Growth Rate
1996 88000000
1997 52776000 -40.03%
1998 52376000 -0.76%
1999 49612000 -5.28%
2000 48488000 -2.27%
2001 94120000 +94.11%
2002 47252000 -49.8%
2003 48712000 +3.09%
2004 47474000 -2.54%
2005 46990000 -1.02%
2006 47194000 +0.43%
2007 47428000 +0.5%
2008 47652000 +0.47%
2009 47762000 +0.23%
2010 47888000 +0.26%
2011 47900000 +0.03%
2012 47956000 +0.12%
2013 48275000 +0.67%
2014 48404000 +0.27%
2015 48361000 -0.09%
2016 48250000 -0.23%
2017 48330000 +0.17%
2018 48534000 +0.42%
2019 48447000 -0.18%
2020 48645000 +0.41%
2021 49016000 +0.76%
2022 48840000 -0.36%
2023 48866000 +0.05%
2024 48932000 +0.14%