Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. (CALM) Yield on Cost (YOC): 6.05%
The yield on cost (YOC) for Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. (CALM) is 6.05%.
CALM Yield on Cost (YOC) Metrics
YIELD ON COST (YOC)
6.05%
Yield on Cost for CALM
CALM now pays $4.81 per share a year. Measured against the price it actually traded at back then, a long-term holder is earning:
| If you bought | Price then | Yield on cost today |
|---|---|---|
| 10 years ago(2016-06-09) | $43.00 | 11.19% |
| 5 years ago(2021-06-17) | $36.45 | 13.20% |
| 3 years ago(2023-06-20) | $46.08 | 10.44% |
| 1 year ago(2025-06-11) | $92.66 | 5.19% |
| Buying today(at $79.57) | $79.57 | 6.05% |
If you buy today and the dividend keeps growing
Projection: starting from today's 6.05% yield, assuming the dividend keeps compounding at its historical 65.7% rate. Boards set dividends each year, so actual figures will differ.
Today
6.05%
In 3 years
1550.30%
In 5 years
62561.44%
In 10 years
647198162.71%
Yield on Cost Calculator
Try your own purchase price, dividend and growth rate for Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. (CALM).
Starting Yield
6.04%
Ending YOC
11771.73%
Year 15 Dividend
$9366.76
Cum. Dividends Recd.
$23613.67
| Year | Projected Div. / Share | YoY Dividend Hike | Yield on Cost (YOC) | Total Dividends Recd. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial | $4.81 | — | 6.04% | $0.00 |
| Year 1 | $7.97 | +65.69% | 10.02% | $7.97 |
| Year 2 | $13.20 | +65.69% | 16.60% | $21.17 |
| Year 3 | $21.88 | +65.69% | 27.50% | $43.05 |
| Year 4 | $36.25 | +65.69% | 45.56% | $79.31 |
| Year 5 | $60.07 | +65.69% | 75.49% | $139.37 |
| Year 6 | $99.52 | +65.69% | 125.08% | $238.89 |
| Year 7 | $164.90 | +65.69% | 207.24% | $403.79 |
| Year 8 | $273.22 | +65.69% | 343.37% | $677.02 |
| Year 9 | $452.70 | +65.69% | 568.93% | $1129.72 |
| Year 10 | $750.08 | +65.69% | 942.67% | $1879.80 |
| Year 11 | $1242.81 | +65.69% | 1561.91% | $3122.61 |
| Year 12 | $2059.21 | +65.69% | 2587.92% | $5181.82 |
| Year 13 | $3411.91 | +65.69% | 4287.93% | $8593.72 |
| Year 14 | $5653.19 | +65.69% | 7104.67% | $14246.91 |
| Year 15 | $9366.76 | +65.69% | 11771.73% | $23613.67 |
Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. Yield on Cost (YOC) Formula & Definition
Yield on cost is the dividend yield measured against your original purchase price, not today's price. As a company raises its dividend, the yield on what you actually paid keeps rising even when the market yield holds steady.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. Yield on Cost (YOC) FAQ
- What is the yield on cost (YOC) for Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. (CALM)?
- The yield on cost (YOC) for CALM stock is 6.05%.
About Cal-Maine Foods, Inc.
Cal-Maine Foods, Inc., along with its various subsidiary companies, handles the full scope of shell egg operations, from production and sorting to packaging, promotion, and delivery. The firm also offers a selection of specialized shell eggs, such as nutritionally enhanced, free-range, organic, and brown varieties. These premium products are marketed under prominent brand names like Egg-Land's Best, Land O' Lakes, Farmhouse Eggs, and 4-Grain, in addition to being supplied for private labels. Its diverse clientele includes major national and regional supermarket chains, warehouse clubs, independent grocers, foodservice providers, and individual consumers of egg products. The company primarily focuses its sales efforts across the southwestern, southeastern, mid-western, and mid-Atlantic areas of the United States. Founded in 1957, Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. is based in Ridgeland, Mississippi.
- Sector
- Consumer Defensive
- Industry
- Agricultural Farm Products
- CEO
- Sherman L. Miller