NASDAQ$CALM

Cal-Maine Foods, Inc · Q3 2022 earnings

Q3 2022 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Cal-Maine Foods reported a strong third quarter for fiscal year 2022, driven by improved shell egg pricing and increased sales volumes.

Cal-Maine Foods reported a record third quarter revenue, with net sales increasing by 33.0% to $477.5 million. The company's net income rose to $39.5 million, or $0.81 per share, compared to $13.5 million, or $0.28 per share, in the prior-year quarter.

  • Net sales increased 33.0% to $477.5 million, a third quarter revenue record.
  • Net income was $39.5 million, or $0.81 per share, compared to $13.5 million, or $0.28 per share, in the prior-year quarter.
  • The net average selling price for all eggs increased 29.4% to $1.612 per dozen.
  • Total dozens sold increased 2.8% versus the prior-year quarter.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$477M

Previous: $359M+33.0%
EPS (adj)

$0.81

Previous: $0.28+189.3%
Capital Expenditures

-$49.2M

Previous: -$73.8M+33.4%
Free Cash Flow

-$9.65M

Previous: -$60.2M+84.0%
Net Income

$39.5M

Previous: $13.5M+191.7%
Operating Income

$39.6M

Previous: -$493K+8126.4%
Gross Profit

$91.6M

Previous: $47.5M+92.7%
Cash & Equivalents

$15.6M

Previous: $52.9M-70.5%
Total Assets

$1.28B

Previous: $1.23B+4.1%

Revenue & EPS history

Cal-Maine Foods · Revenue · Quarterly

$477M

Q3 2022+33%vs Q3 2021
Beat estimate in 9 of 16 quarters(56%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Cal-Maine Foods · $445M total across 2 segments · Q1 2024

  • Conventional Eggs
    $226M-50.6%
  • Specialty Eggs
    $219M+9.2%

Forward guidance

Market indications point to corn and soybean pricing pressures and higher volatility tied to the Russia-Ukraine war and export demand, which will result in continued pressure on the stock-to-use ratio for corn. Despite input cost pressures and other market uncertainties, the company remains focused on managing operations efficiently and safely.

Tailwinds

  • Commitment to be the most reliable and sustainable producer of fresh shell eggs and egg products remains unwavering.
  • Differentiated product mix and proven operating model continue to support ability to meet changing customer demand and extend market reach.
  • Financial strength to support organic growth and expansion opportunities.
  • Considering potential acquisitions that are accretive to the business.
  • Focus on managing operations as efficiently and safely as possible.

Headwinds

  • Market indications point to corn and soybean pricing pressures.
  • Higher volatility is tied to the Russia-Ukraine war and export demand.
  • Continued pressure on the stock-to-use ratio for corn.
  • Inflationary environment with higher costs for feed, labor, packaging and delivery.
  • Monitoring the recently reported outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI).

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 19 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q3 2022

Historical avgQ3 2022

-0.7%

Avg return

Earnings day

-0.5%

Avg return

5 days after

-0.0%

Avg return

30 days after

42%

27 / 65 earnings

Positive

+11.0%

Q3 2014

Best reaction

-16.6%

Q2 2023

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q3 2026-0.1%-0.3%
Q2 2026-1.6%-6.6%+4.4%
Q1 2026-1.1%-1.4%-6.7%
Q4 2025+0.8%+3.9%+5.9%
Q3 2025+2.5%+9.3%+1.0%
Q2 2025-0.0%-2.7%+3.8%
Q1 2025+0.8%+13.0%+17.3%
Q4 2024+3.7%+9.8%+11.7%
Q3 2024+4.3%+7.4%-1.8%
Q2 2024-0.7%-2.5%+0.5%
Q1 2024-7.3%-3.2%+4.6%
Q4 2023+0.5%+2.4%+4.1%
Q3 2023+4.9%+10.2%-12.9%
Q2 2023-16.6%-14.6%-13.7%
Q1 2023+1.1%-6.9%-6.0%
Q4 2022+0.3%+1.5%+5.3%
Q3 2022+3.0%+14.5%+7.7%
Q2 2022-1.8%+0.2%+5.1%
Q1 2022+0.3%-2.4%+1.0%
Q4 2021-2.7%-3.0%-1.5%
Q3 2021-3.5%-4.1%-7.9%
Q2 2021+3.1%+2.1%+4.2%
Q1 2021-1.0%-1.4%-0.1%
Q4 2020-0.5%-0.4%-6.7%
Q3 2020+3.7%-4.5%+1.5%
Q2 2020-10.2%-9.9%-13.6%
Q1 2020-13.9%-16.4%-11.5%
Q4 2019+0.3%-0.8%+5.6%
Q3 2019-5.9%-5.8%-7.5%
Q2 2019-1.3%-0.6%+1.4%
Q1 2019-9.6%-8.1%+0.8%
Q4 2018-2.1%-2.1%+8.6%
Q3 2018+5.1%+6.9%+7.1%
Q2 2018-0.3%-0.1%-6.1%
Q1 2018+5.8%+3.0%+6.6%
Q4 2017-0.1%+3.4%-6.1%
Q3 2017+0.5%-1.5%+3.6%
Q2 2017+5.3%+6.4%+1.9%
Q1 2017-3.2%-8.6%-11.3%
Q4 2016-5.4%-8.1%-2.1%
Q3 2016+6.5%
Q2 2016+1.5%
Q1 2016-9.9%
Q4 2015-0.7%
Q3 2015-0.1%
Q2 2015-3.3%
Q1 2015+4.5%
Q4 2014-4.2%
Q3 2014+11.0%
Q2 2014-0.0%
Q1 2014-1.1%
Q4 2013+1.0%
Q3 2013+0.1%
Q2 2013-6.0%
Q1 2013+2.7%
Q2 2012-0.2%
Q4 2011-0.2%
Q4 2010-0.2%
Q4 2012+3.4%
Q3 2012-0.2%
Q3 2011-0.2%
Q2 2011+1.0%
Q1 2011-2.1%
Q1 2012-2.1%
Q3 2010-3.8%

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