Cal-Maine Foods reports Q4 net loss of $35.9M on weak egg prices, announces $54M expansion

Filed July 22, 2026 · Period ending July 22, 2026 · ~1 min read

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  Q4 net loss of $35.9M ($0.76/share) vs. $342.5M profit year-ago; full-year net income $316.7M ($6.63/share) down 74% from $1.22B ($24.95/share) prior year, driven by historically low egg prices from industry oversupply.

  Exhibit 99.1 view on EDGAR →
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  Announced $54M Prepared Foods capacity expansion adding ~30% production capacity by H1 FY2028; combined with prior organic growth and Van's acquisition, total Prepared Foods capacity to increase >60% from FY2026 end.

  Exhibit 99.1 view on EDGAR →
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  Acquired additional Eggland's Best franchise territory in Northeast (Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, parts of Vermont/New York/Connecticut), expected to increase Specialty Shell Egg volume ~5% annually.

  Exhibit 99.1 view on EDGAR →