Cal-Maine Foods, Inc.

  • Market Cap: Small Cap
  • Industry: Other Agricultural Products
  • ISIN: US1280302027
USD
78.35
-8.27 (-9.55%)
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  • Mojo Parameters
  • Total Return
  • News and Corporate Actions
  • Key factors
  • Shareholding
  • Financials
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stock-recommendationScore
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Strong Sell
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Comparison

Company
Score
Quality
Valuation
Financial
Technical
Vital Farms, Inc.
Archer-Daniels-Midland Co.
Seaboard Corp.
Fresh Del Monte Produce, Inc.
Cal-Maine Foods, Inc.
Mission Produce, Inc.
Bunge Ltd.
Pilgrim's Pride Corp.
Tilray Brands, Inc.
MGP Ingredients, Inc.
Adecoagro SA

Why is Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. ?

1
Low Debt Company with Strong Long Term Fundamental Strength
  • Healthy long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 23.97% and Operating profit at 82.23%
  • Company has a low Debt to Equity ratio (avg) at times
  • The company has been able to generate a Return on Capital Employed (avg) of 51.24% signifying high profitability per unit of total capital (equity and debt)
2
The company has declared Positive results for the last 3 consecutive quarters
  • OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y) Highest at USD 1,361.24 MM
  • DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO(Y) Highest at 64.59%
  • CASH AND EQV(HY) Highest at USD 2,392.38 MM
3
With ROE of 42.90%, it has a very attractive valuation with a 2.41 Price to Book Value
  • The stock is trading at a discount compared to its peers' average historical valuations
  • Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of -10.94%, its profits have risen by 88.2% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 0.1
4
High Institutional Holdings at 100%
  • These investors have better capability and resources to analyse fundamentals of companies than most retail investors.
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How much should you hold?

  1. Overall Portfolio exposure to Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. should be less than 10%
  2. Overall Portfolio exposure to Other Agricultural Products should be less than 30%

(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Other Agricultural Products)

When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock

Is Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. for you?

Medium Risk, High Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Cal-Maine Foods, Inc.
-10.94%
1.03
34.14%
S&P 500
14.9%
0.77
19.29%
stock-recommendationQuality
stock-summaryManagement Risk
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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors

Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
23.97%
EBIT Growth (5y)
82.23%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
100.00
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
-0.52
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
1.55
Tax Ratio
24.03%
Dividend Payout Ratio
27.15%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
100.00%
ROCE (avg)
51.24%
ROE (avg)
23.21%
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Valuation Scorecard stock-summary

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Valuation grade scale :

Very Risky, Risky, Very Expensive, Expensive, Fair, Attractive, Very Attractive

Valuation Key Factors stock-summary

Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
6
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
2.41
EV to EBIT
3.69
EV to EBITDA
3.43
EV to Capital Employed
3.44
EV to Sales
1.27
PEG Ratio
0.08
Dividend Yield
5.43%
ROCE (Latest)
93.38%
ROE (Latest)
42.90%
stock-recommendationTechnicals

Technical key factors

Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bearish
RSI
No Signal
Bullish
Bollinger Bands
Bearish
Bearish
Moving Averages
Bearish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bearish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bullish
OBV
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bearish
stock-recommendation Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish  Turned 
Technical Movement
stock-recommendationFinancial Trend

Financial Trend Scorecard stock-summary

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Financial Trend scale:

Very Negative, Negative, Flat, Positive, Very Positive, Outstanding

6What is working for the Company
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)

Highest at USD 1,361.24 MM

DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO(Y)

Highest at 64.59%

CASH AND EQV(HY)

Highest at USD 2,392.38 MM

DIVIDEND PER SHARE(HY)

Highest at USD 14.53

-21What is not working for the Company
INTEREST(9M)

At USD 0.51 MM has Grown at 50.6%

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q)

Lowest at 77,664.18

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Grown by 28.49% (YoY

NET SALES(Q)

Lowest at USD 769.5 MM

OPERATING PROFIT(Q)

Lowest at USD 156.1 MM

OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)

Lowest at 20.29 %

PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)

Lowest at USD 137.58 MM

NET PROFIT(Q)

Lowest at USD 103.89 MM

EPS(Q)

Lowest at USD 2.13

Here's what is working for Cal-Maine Foods, Inc.

Operating Cash Flow
Highest at USD 1,361.24 MM and Grown
In each year in the last three years
MOJO Watch
The company has generated higher cash revenues from business operations

Operating Cash Flows (USD MM)

Cash and Eqv
Highest at USD 2,392.38 MM
in the last six Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Short Term liquidity is improving

Cash and Cash Equivalents

Dividend per share
Highest at USD 14.53
in the last five years
MOJO Watch
Company is distributing higher dividend from profits generated

DPS (USD)

Dividend Payout Ratio
Highest at 64.59%
in the last five years
MOJO Watch
Company is distributing higher proportion of profits generated as dividend

DPR (%)

Depreciation
Highest at USD 30.11 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
The expenditure on assets done by the company may have gone into operation

Depreciation (USD MM)

Here's what is not working for Cal-Maine Foods, Inc.

Net Sales
At USD 769.5 MM has Fallen at -30.02%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of USD 1,099.65 MM
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is extremely negative

Net Sales (USD MM)

Pre-Tax Profit
At USD 137.58 MM has Fallen at -67.05%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of USD 417.52 MM
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is very negative

Pre-Tax Profit (USD MM)

Net Profit
At USD 103.89 MM has Fallen at -67.29%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of USD 317.67 MM
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is very negative

Net Profit (USD MM)

Interest Coverage Ratio
Lowest at 77,664.18
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to manage interest payments is deteriorating

Operating Profit to Interest

Interest
At USD 0.51 MM has Grown at 50.6%
over previous Semi-Annual period
MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings

Interest Paid (USD MM)

Net Sales
Lowest at USD 769.5 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is negative

Net Sales (USD MM)

Operating Profit
Lowest at USD 156.1 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is negative

Operating Profit (USD MM)

Operating Profit Margin
Lowest at 20.29 %
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has deteriorated

Operating Profit to Sales

Pre-Tax Profit
Lowest at USD 137.58 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is negative

Pre-Tax Profit (USD MM)

Net Profit
Lowest at USD 103.89 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is negative

Net Profit (USD MM)

EPS
Lowest at USD 2.13
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Declining profitability; company has created lower earnings for shareholders

EPS (USD)

Raw Material Cost
Grown by 28.49% (YoY)
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to pass on the cost of raw materials to customers has deteriorated; this may lead to a fall in profit margin

Raw Material Cost as a percentage of Sales

Non Operating Income
Highest at USD 0.09 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Increased income from non business activities may not be sustainable

Non Operating income