Higher Egg Prices Lift Results for Cal-Maine Foods; Shares Hit a Record
Cal-Maine’s strong earnings report and historical egg price spikes lead to sustained interest. Previous shortages have often caused lasting positive impacts on stock prices.
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Cal-Maine’s strong earnings report and historical egg price spikes lead to sustained interest. Previous shortages have often caused lasting positive impacts on stock prices.
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Cal-Maine Foods surpassed earnings expectations driven by high egg prices. Fourth-quarter earnings per share reached $7.04, exceeding forecasts of $6.28. Revenue climbed 72.2% to $1.10 billion, due to egg supply shortages. Average egg price increased by 54.9% to $3.31 amid high demand. Shares surged over 15% following record earnings performance.
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