Cal-Maine Foods (CALM) dividend history

Consumer Defensive · Farm Products · Market cap $2.9B

Cal-Maine Foods paid $232M in dividends in fiscal 2026, about $4.85 per share.

Dividends per share grew 19.2% a year over 14 years.

That took 71% of free cash flow and 73% of net income.

At today's price the trailing yield is 4.09%.

Dividends by fiscal year

Dividends paid from the cash flow statement in Cal-Maine Foods's 10-K filings, divided by diluted shares (an approximation of the per-share dividend).

Fiscal yearPer shareGrowthTotal paid% of free cash flow% of net income
2026$4.85 -28.2%$232M 71%73%
2025$6.76 +259.4%$330M 31%27%
2024$1.88 -63.6%$92M 30%33%
2023$5.17 +4016.0%$252M 35%33%
2022$0.13 +269.7%$6M 11%5%
2021$0.03 —$2M —80%
2020— —— ——
2019$0.86 —$42M 89%77%
2018— —— ——
2017— —— ——
2016$2.50 +147.6%$121M 39%38%
2015$1.01 +98.8%$49M 43%30%
2014$0.51 -20.0%$25M 38%22%
2013$0.63 +52.5%$31M 98%61%
2012$0.42 —$20M 28%22%

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Questions

Does Cal-Maine Foods pay a dividend?

Cal-Maine Foods paid $232M in dividends in fiscal 2026, about $4.85 per share.

How fast has Cal-Maine Foods's dividend grown?

Dividends per share grew 19.2% a year over 14 years.

From Cal-Maine Foods's annual reports filed with the SEC (XBRL data), standardised by Investingly. Information only, not investment advice.