Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. Cal-Maine Foods, Inc shares valued at $103,949,910 were sold by BAKER ADOLPHUS B on Apr 17 ’25. At $90.60 per share, BAKER ADOLPHUS B sold 1,147,350 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 230,570 shares worth approximately $22.9 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, BAKER ADOLPHUS B sold 140,266 shares, netting a total of over 12,708,100 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $90.60 each, the insider now holds 1,319,034 shares.
Before that, Poole James E had sold 909 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $99,963, the Director traded Cal-Maine Foods, Inc shares for $109.97 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 909 shares, worth approximately $0.92 million.
As published in their initiating research note from BMO Capital Markets on May 06, 2025, Cal-Maine Foods, Inc [CALM] has been a Market perform and the price target has been revised to $100. As of April 25, 2023, Stephens has decreased its “an Overweight” rating to a “an Equal-weight” for CALM. Earlier on March 30, 2022, Consumer Edge Research upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “an Overweight” for CALM stock which previously was a “an Equal weight”.
Analyzing CALM Stock Performance
On last trading session,, Cal-Maine Foods, Inc [NASDAQ: CALM] plunged -2.47% to $99.34. The stock’s lowest price that day was $97.2801, but it reached a high of $102.27 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -1.26%. Over the course of the year, Cal-Maine Foods, Inc shares have jumped approximately 70.48%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $116.41 on 01/21/25 and a 52-week low of $79.55 on 03/13/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Cal-Maine Foods, Inc (CALM)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 96.99, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 94.64. In the upper region, resistance lies at 101.98. The next price resistance is at 104.62. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 54.03 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Cal-Maine Foods, Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Cal-Maine Foods, Inc saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-05-30 dropping by -1.11 million shares to 5.61 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-04-30 was 6.71 million shares. A decline of -19.71% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 6.78 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 6.78.
Which companies own the most shares of Cal-Maine Foods, Inc (CALM)?
In terms of Cal-Maine Foods, Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 97 in the next 12 months, down nearly -4.77% from the previous closing price of $101.86. Analysts anticipate Cal-Maine Foods, Inc stock to reach 97 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 97. In spite of this, 3 analysts ranked Cal-Maine Foods, Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On May 26, 2021, BofA Securities assigned a price target of “an Underperform” to the stock and downgraded coverage with a $38.