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Feb 27, 2021

Cal-Maine Foods Q3 2021 Earnings Report

Cal-Maine Foods reported a net income for the third quarter of fiscal year 2021, with increased net sales driven by strong retail demand for shell eggs.

Key Takeaways

Cal-Maine Foods reported a 3.9% increase in net sales for the third quarter of fiscal 2021, reaching $359.1 million. Net income was $13.5 million, or $0.28 per basic and diluted share, which is comparable to the previous year's $13.7 million.

Net sales for the third quarter of fiscal 2021 increased by 3.9% to $359.1 million.

Net income for the third quarter of fiscal 2021 was $13.5 million, or $0.28 per share.

Specialty egg sales accounted for 41.5% of egg sales revenue, totaling $145.2 million.

Total dozens sold were up 3.1 percent over the same period last year, reaching 279.7 million dozens sold.

Total Revenue
$359M
Previous year: $346M
+3.9%
EPS
$0.28
Previous year: $0.28
+0.0%
Specialty Dozens Sold
0.27
Specialty Sales Revenue
$0.415
Net ASP Specialty Eggs
$1.9
Previous year: $1.89
+0.4%
Gross Profit
$47.5M
Previous year: $49.8M
-4.6%
Cash and Equivalents
$181M
Previous year: $149M
+21.6%
Free Cash Flow
$3.96M
Previous year: $11.3M
-65.1%
Total Assets
$1.23B
Previous year: $1.12B
+10.2%

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Forward Guidance

Cal-Maine Foods anticipates continued volatility in feed grain prices and uncertainties related to COVID-19, but remains focused on managing operations efficiently and making strategic investments for future growth.

Positive Outlook

  • Retail consumer demand for eggs is expected to remain strong.
  • The company is focused on managing operations efficiently and sustainably.
  • Strategic investments will continue to support future growth.
  • Cal-Maine Foods is well-positioned with sufficient capital to expand capacity or consider potential acquisitions.
  • The company is focused on meeting customer demands and delivering value to shareholders.

Challenges Ahead

  • It is difficult to predict when restaurants and food service operators will return to pre-pandemic business schedules.
  • The extent to which retail demand will be affected is uncertain.
  • Continued volatility in feed grain prices is expected.
  • Uncertainties and supply chain disruptions related to the COVID-19 outbreak persist.
  • Weather fluctuations and geopolitical issues will continue to affect market prices for primary feed ingredients.