Cal-Maine Foods (MIL:1CALM) FCF Margin %: -4.47% (As of May. 2026)

Author: Vera Yuan Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Director of Data and Quant Analytics at GuruFocus
Focused on building reliable datasets, financial models, and research tools for value-minded investors. Committed to turning complex data into practical guidance for value-investing and long-term wealth.
Reviewed by: Charlie Tian Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Founder & CEO of GuruFocus
Dr. Charlie Tian is the founder and CEO of GuruFocus.com, a leading global investment research platform established in 2004. With a Ph.D. in physics, Dr. Tian transitioned from science to finance, applying a data-driven, disciplined approach to value investing.

MIL:1CALM Cal-Maine Foods Inc MIL:1CALM
58 GF Score
Price €75.56
GF Value €58.74
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 7 Warning Signs
View Full Analysis

What is Cal-Maine Foods FCF Margin %?

Cal-Maine Foods MIL:1CALM -0.47% 58 FCF Margin % is -4.47% as of May. 2026. GuruFocus rates MIL:1CALM with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of €58.74 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,958 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Cal-Maine Foods ranks better than 83.09% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Cal-Maine Foods's Free Cash Flow for the three months ended in May. 2026 was €-21 Mil. Cal-Maine Foods's Revenue for the three months ended in May. 2026 was €473 Mil. Therefore, Cal-Maine Foods's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was -4.47%.

As of today, Cal-Maine Foods's current FCF Yield % is 7.98%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Cal-Maine Foods's FCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

MIL:1CALM' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -10.48   Med: 7.37   Max: 24.95
Current: 11.29


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Cal-Maine Foods was 24.95%. The lowest was -10.48%. And the median was 7.37%.

MIL:1CALM's FCF Margin % is ranked better than
83.09% of 1958 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 2.2 vs MIL:1CALM: 11.29


Cal-Maine Foods FCF Margin % Related Terms


Cal-Maine Foods FCF Margin % Historical Data

* Premium members only.

The historical data trend for Cal-Maine Foods's FCF Margin % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Cal-Maine Foods FCF Margin % Chart

Cal-Maine Foods Annual Data
Trend May17 May18 May19 May20 May21 May22 May23 May24 May25 May26
FCF Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.03 23.09 13.08 24.95 11.28

Cal-Maine Foods Quarterly Data
Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26 May26
FCF Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 33.27 25.29 6.23 10.79 -4.47

MIL:1CALM vs AGRO, DMC, DOLE: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Farm Products subindustry, Cal-Maine Foods's FCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Margin % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Cal-Maine Foods FCF Margin % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Cal-Maine Foods's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cal-Maine Foods's FCF Margin % falls into.


MIL:1CALM
58GF Score
Cal-Maine Foods Inc MIL:1CALM
FCF Margin % is just one metric. See GF Score™, valuation, warning signs, and more.
View Full Analysis

Cal-Maine Foods FCF Margin % Calculation

FCF margin is the ratio of Free Cash Flow divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Cal-Maine Foods's FCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (A: May. 2026 )/Revenue (A: May. 2026 )
=281.225/2492.357
=11.28 %

Cal-Maine Foods's FCF Margin for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (Q: May. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: May. 2026 )
=-21.127/473.009
=-4.47 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about FCF Margin % →
What does a FCF Margin % of -4.47% mean?
Cal-Maine Foods (MIL:1CALM) has a FCF Margin % of -4.47% as of May. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Cal-Maine Foods and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Cal-Maine Foods ranks #331 out of 1958 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 16.9%.
Is Cal-Maine Foods' FCF Margin % too high?
Cal-Maine Foods' current FCF Margin % is -4.47%. Based on the distribution chart, Cal-Maine Foods ranks #331 out of 1958 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Cal-Maine Foods has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cal-Maine Foods' FCF Margin % compare to AGRO and DMC?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Cal-Maine Foods ranks #331 out of 1958 companies for FCF Margin %. This places Cal-Maine Foods in the top 17% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median FCF Margin % is 2.20. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good FCF Margin % for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median FCF Margin % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 2.20, based on 1,958 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a FCF Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, FCF Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high FCF Margin % mean?
A high FCF Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Cal-Maine Foods and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median FCF Margin % is 2.20 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cal-Maine Foods's current FCF Margin % is -4.47%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cal-Maine Foods stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cal-Maine Foods (MIL:1CALM) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €58.74, compared to a current price of €75.56 — trading 28.6% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is -4.47%. Cal-Maine Foods' overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is FCF Margin % calculated?
FCF Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Cal-Maine Foods (MIL:1CALM), the current FCF Margin % is -4.47% as of May. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Cal-Maine Foods (MIL:1CALM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cal-Maine Foods stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €75.56 is trading 28.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €58.74. GuruFocus considers Cal-Maine Foods to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for MIL:1CALM:

  • FCF Margin %: -4.47%
  • GF Value™: €58.74 vs. price of €75.56 (28.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the MIL:1CALM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Cal-Maine Foods Business Description

Other Exchanges CALM:USACM2:Germany
Address 1052 Highland Colony Parkway, Suite 200, Ridgeland, MS, USA, 39157
Cal-Maine Foods Inc produces and sells shell eggs. Its main market is the United States. The company's product portfolio contains nutritionally enhanced, cage-free, organic, and brown eggs. Cal-Maine Foods markets the shell eggs to a diverse group of customers, including grocery-store chains, club stores, and food service distributors. The company's brands are Egg-Land's, Land O' Lakes, Farmhouse, and 4-Grain. The Company has one reportable operating segment, which is the production, grading, packaging, marketing and distribution of shell eggs.
58GF Score

Get the complete analysis for MIL:1CALM

FCF Margin % is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.

€75.56
Price
€58.74
GF Value