Cal-Maine Foods, Inc’s recent filing unveils that its Board Chair BAKER ADOLPHUS B unloaded Company’s shares for reported $103.95 million on Apr 17 ’25. In the deal valued at $90.60 per share,1,147,350 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, BAKER ADOLPHUS B now holds 230,570 shares worth roughly $21.09 million.
Then, BAKER ADOLPHUS B sold 140,266 shares, generating $12,708,100 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $90.60, the Board Chair now owns 1,319,034 shares.
Before that, Poole James E sold 909 shares. Cal-Maine Foods, Inc shares valued at $99,963 were divested by the Director at a price of $109.97 per share. As a result of the transaction, Poole James E now holds 9,261 shares, worth roughly $0.85 million.
A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Stephens’s analysts, who decreased its forecast for the stock in late April from “an Overweight” to “an Equal-weight”. Consumer Edge Research also remained covering CALM and has increased its forecast on March 30, 2022 with a “an Overweight” recommendation from previously “an Equal weight” rating. BofA Securities revised its rating on May 26, 2021. It rated CALM as “an Underperform” which previously was an “a Buy”.
Price Performance Review of CALM
On Thursday, Cal-Maine Foods, Inc [NASDAQ:CALM] saw its stock fall -1.09% to $91.49. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -3.37%. Cal-Maine Foods, Inc shares have fallen nearly -11.11% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 47.80% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $116.41 was reached on 01/21/25, a 52-week low of $55.15 was recorded on 03/13/25. SMA at 50 days reached $92.75, while 200 days put it at $87.74.
Levels Of Support And Resistance For CALM Stock
The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 90.59, which if violated will result in even more drops to 89.70. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 92.86. A further resistance level may holdings at 94.24. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 46.97, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at -0.06, which suggests price will go down in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been low at 52.28%. Stochastics %K at 59.24% indicates the stock is a holding.
How much short interest is there in Cal-Maine Foods, Inc?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Cal-Maine Foods, Inc stocks on 2025-03-31, dropping by 8283.0 shares to a total of 5.16 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-02-28 was 5.17 million shares. There was a decline of -0.16%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.
The most recent change occurred on October 28, 2020 when BofA Securities began covering the stock and recommended ‘”a Buy”‘ rating along with a $47 price target.
