Cal-Maine Foods Inc (CALM)
Gross profit margin
| May 31, 2025 | Jun 1, 2024 | May 31, 2024 | Jun 3, 2023 | May 31, 2023 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross profit | US$ in thousands | 1,850,880 | 541,571 | 541,571 | 1,196,460 | 1,196,460 |
| Revenue | US$ in thousands | 4,261,880 | 2,325,870 | 2,326,440 | 3,145,760 | 3,146,220 |
| Gross profit margin | 43.43% | 23.28% | 23.28% | 38.03% | 38.03% |
May 31, 2025 calculation
Gross profit margin = Gross profit ÷ Revenue
= $1,850,880K ÷ $4,261,880K
= 43.43%
The analysis of Cal-Maine Foods Inc.'s gross profit margin over the specified periods indicates significant variability across the designated fiscal dates. As of May 31, 2023, and June 3, 2023, the gross profit margin was consistently reported at 38.03%, suggesting a relatively stable profitability from core operations during that timeframe. Moving forward, the gross profit margin experienced a substantial decline to 23.28% by May 31, 2024, and remained at the same level on June 1, 2024, indicating a narrowing of the margin which could be attributable to increased costs, pricing pressures, or a change in product mix.
However, by May 31, 2025, the gross profit margin rebounded sharply to 43.43%, surpassing both prior figures and suggesting an improvement in gross profitability. This upward shift may reflect operational improvements, favorable market conditions, or strategic adjustments that enhanced margins.
Overall, the pattern demonstrates periods of margin compression followed by a notable recovery, highlighting the dynamic nature of Cal-Maine Foods Inc.'s core profitabilities over the observed periods.