CALM dividend calculator
Cal-Maine Foods, Inc.
Current price $73.98
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CALM dividend health check
Very high yield
Worth watching payout ratio
Consecutive years of rises in our payment data
Next payment expected around 26 November 2026 (estimate)
How resilient is the CALM dividend?
Signals point to elevated dividend-cut risk, though it still screens as reasonably placed to keep growing its dividend.
The payout ratio sits at 73% of earnings. The dividend has grown about 135.4% a year over the last five years. These are a resilience check on the dividend, not a recommendation to buy or sell, and not financial advice.
Full CALM resilience breakdownWe test these scores in public
Across 1,767 dividend payers, shares our Risk score put in the riskiest band went on to cut their dividend about 1 in 2 times within a year. In the safest band it was 1 in 7.
Every band is published, including the ones that flatter us least.
See the dividend safety proofCALM vs similar payers
| Share | Yield | 5y dividend growth | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CALMCal-Maine Foods, Inc. | 6.50% | 135.4% | This page |
| PEPPepsiCo, Inc. | 4.26% | 6.7% | Calculate → |
| PGThe Procter & Gamble Company | 2.98% | 5.3% | Calculate → |
| KOThe Coca-Cola Company | 2.36% | 4.6% | Calculate → |
Frequently asked questions
- How much does CALM pay per share?
- At the current rate, Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. pays about $4.81 per share over a year, paid quarterly.
- When is the next CALM dividend?
- Based on the payment pattern, the next ex-dividend date lands around 29 October 2026. That is an estimate from past timing, not a company announcement.
- How resilient is the CALM dividend?
- Signals point to elevated dividend-cut risk, though it still screens as reasonably placed to keep growing its dividend. See the full Quality, Risk and Trim breakdown on the CALM scoring page. Informational only, not financial advice.
How the resilience scores are calculated (methodology)
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