−Removed: FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
−Removed: Cal-Maine Foods, Inc.
and Subsidiaries
−Removed: Condensed Consolidated Balance
−Removed: (In thousands, except for par value
−Removed: February 28, 2026
+Added: (In thousands,
+Added: for par value
Current assets:
−Removed: Cash and cash equivalents
−Removed: Investment securities available-for-sale
−Removed: Trade and other receivables, net
−Removed: Income tax receivable
−Removed: Prepaid expenses and other current
−Removed: Total current assets
−Removed: Property, plant & equipment, net
−Removed: Investments in unconsolidated entities
−Removed: Intangible assets, net
−Removed: Other long-term assets
−Removed: Liabilities and Stockholders’
+Added: securities available
+Added: other receivables,
+Added: Prepaid expenses
+Added: other current
+Added: current assets
+Added: and Stockholders’
Current liabilities:
−Removed: Accounts payable
−Removed: Accrued wages and benefits
−Removed: Dividends payable
−Removed: Accrued expenses and other
−Removed: Total current liabilities
−Removed: Other noncurrent liabilities
−Removed: Deferred income taxes, net
−Removed: Total liabilities
−Removed: Commitments and contingencies - see
−Removed: Stockholders’ equity:
−Removed: Common stock ($
−Removed: par value) - authorized
+Added: other liabilities
+Added: current liabilities
+Added: Other noncurrent
+Added: contingencies
+Added: - see Note 10
+Added: Stockholders’
shares, issued
Paid-in capital
−Removed: Retained earnings
−Removed: Accumulated other comprehensive
−Removed: income (loss), net of tax
−Removed: Common stock in treasury at cost –
−Removed: shares at February 28, 2026 and
−Removed: shares at May 31, 2025
−Removed: Total Cal-Maine Foods, Inc.
−Removed: stockholders’ equity
−Removed: Noncontrolling interest in consolidated
−Removed: Total stockholders’ equity
−Removed: Total Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity
+Added: other comprehensive
+Added: loss, net of tax
+Added: stock in treasury
+Added: August 29, 2026
+Added: -Maine Foods,
+Added: stockholders’
+Added: Noncontrolling
+Added: interest in consolidated
+Added: stockholders’
+Added: Liabilities and
+Added: Stockholders’
See Notes to Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements.
−Removed: Cal-Maine Foods, Inc.
and Subsidiaries
−Removed: Condensed Consolidated Statements of
−Removed: (In thousands, except per share amounts)
−Removed: Thirteen Weeks Ended
−Removed: Thirty-nine Weeks Ended
−Removed: February 28, 2026
−Removed: March 1, 2025
−Removed: February 28, 2026
−Removed: March 1, 2025
−Removed: Cost of sales
−Removed: Selling, general and administrative
−Removed: (Gain) loss on involuntary conversions
−Removed: (Gain) loss on disposal of fixed assets
−Removed: Operating income
−Removed: Other income (expense):
−Removed: Interest income, net
−Removed: Patronage dividends
−Removed: Total other income, net
−Removed: Income before income
−Removed: Income tax expense
−Removed: Income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling
−Removed: Net income attributable to Cal-Maine Foods,
−Removed: Net income per common share:
−Removed: Weighted average shares outstanding:
+Added: of Operations
+Added: (In thousands,
+Added: Selling, general
+Added: administrative
+Added: Gain on involuntary
+Added: other income,
+Added: (loss) before income
+Added: (loss) attributable
+Added: to noncontrolling
+Added: (loss) attributable
+Added: -Maine Foods,
+Added: (loss) per common
+Added: shares outstanding:
See Notes to Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements.
−Removed: Cal-Maine Foods, Inc.
and Subsidiaries
−Removed: Condensed Consolidated Statements of
−Removed: Comprehensive Income
+Added: Comprehensive
+Added: Income (Loss)
(In thousands)
−Removed: Thirteen Weeks Ended
−Removed: Thirty-nine Weeks Ended
−Removed: February 28, 2026
−Removed: March 1, 2025
−Removed: February 28, 2026
−Removed: March 1, 2025
−Removed: Other comprehensive income, before
−Removed: Unrealized holding gain on available-for-
−Removed: sale securities, net of reclassification
−Removed: Income tax expense related
−Removed: to items of other
−Removed: comprehensive income
−Removed: Other comprehensive income, net
−Removed: Comprehensive income
−Removed: Comprehensive income (loss)
−Removed: attributable to the noncontrolling interest
−Removed: Comprehensive income attributable to
−Removed: Maine Foods, Inc.
+Added: Other comprehensive
+Added: income, before
+Added: -for-sale securities,
+Added: reclassification
+Added: other comprehensive
+Added: Other comprehensive
+Added: (loss), net of
+Added: Comprehensive
+Added: Comprehensive
+Added: (loss) attributable
+Added: noncontrolling interest
+Added: Comprehensive
+Added: (loss) attributable
+Added: -Maine Foods,
See Notes to Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements.
−Removed: Cal-Maine Foods, Inc.
and Subsidiaries
−Removed: Condensed Consolidated Statements of
(In thousands)
−Removed: Thirty-nine Weeks Ended
−Removed: February 28, 2026
−Removed: March 1, 2025
−Removed: Cash flows from operating activities:
−Removed: Depreciation and amortization
−Removed: Deferred income taxes
−Removed: Other adjustments, net
−Removed: Net cash provided by operations
−Removed: Cash flows from investing activities:
−Removed: Purchases of investment securities
−Removed: Sales and maturities of investment securities
−Removed: Distributions from unconsolidated entities
−Removed: Acquisition of businesses, net of cash acquired
−Removed: Purchases of property, plant and equipment
−Removed: Net proceeds from disposal of property, plant and equipment
−Removed: Net cash used in investing activities
−Removed: Cash flows from financing activities:
−Removed: Payments of dividends
−Removed: Purchase of common stock by treasury
−Removed: Principal payments on long-term debt
−Removed: Net cash used in financing activities
−Removed: Net change in cash, cash
−Removed: equivalents and restricted cash
−Removed: Cash, cash equivalents and restricted
−Removed: cash at beginning of period
−Removed: Cash, cash equivalents and restricted
−Removed: cash at end of period
+Added: Other adjustments,
+Added: in) operations
+Added: investing activities:
+Added: of investment
+Added: of investment
+Added: in) investing activities
+Added: used in financing
+Added: in cash, cash
+Added: restricted cash
+Added: restricted cash
+Added: beginning of period
+Added: restricted cash
See Notes to Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements.
−Removed: Cal-Maine Foods, Inc.
and Subsidiaries
−Removed: Notes to Condensed Consolidated Financial
−Removed: Note 1 - Summary of Significant Accounting
+Added: Accounting Policies
Basis of Presentation
−Removed: The unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements of
−Removed: Cal-Maine Foods, Inc.
−Removed: its subsidiaries
−Removed: (“Cal-Maine Foods,”
−Removed: been prepared
−Removed: accordance with
−Removed: instructions to
−Removed: Regulation S-X and in accordance
−Removed: with generally accepted accounting principles in the United States of America
+Added: The unaudited
+Added: -Maine Foods,
+Added: its subsidiaries (“Cal
+Added: -Maine Foods,”
+Added: in accordance
+Added: in accordance
+Added: with generally accepted
+Added: principles in the United States
interim financial
−Removed: reporting and should
−Removed: conjunction with our
−Removed: Annual Report on Form
−Removed: the fiscal year
−Removed: Annual Report”).
−Removed: These statements
−Removed: adjustments that
−Removed: periods presented
−Removed: adjustments of
+Added: reporting and
+Added: in conjunction
+Added: Form 10-K for the
+Added: all adjustments
+Added: are, in the opinion
+Added: of management,
+Added: interim periods
recurring nature.
interim periods
−Removed: necessarily indicative of
−Removed: results for the entire fiscal year.
+Added: the entire fiscal
The Company’s
−Removed: fiscal year ends on the Saturday closest to May 31.
−Removed: Each of the three-month
−Removed: and year-to-date periods ended on
−Removed: February 28, 2026 and March 1, 2025 included
−Removed: weeks, respectively.
+Added: fiscal year ends on
+Added: closest to May 31.
+Added: periods ended
+Added: on August 29,
+Added: August 30, 2025
Use of Estimates
−Removed: The preparation
−Removed: condensed consolidated financial
−Removed: statements in
−Removed: conformity with
−Removed: GAAP requires
−Removed: management to
−Removed: accompanying notes.
−Removed: Actual results could
−Removed: differ from those estimates.
+Added: in conformity
+Added: requires management
+Added: results could differ
+Added: those estimates.
+Added: initially recorded
+Added: in business acquisitions,
+Added: which include primarily
+Added: relationships
+Added: definite-lived
+Added: of intangible
+Added: recorded amounts
+Added: are fully amortized
+Added: recoverability
+Added: carrying amounts.
+Added: remaining useful
+Added: lives of our intangible assets
+Added: whether events
+Added: circumstances
+Added: the estimated
+Added: indefinite life for all franchise
+Added: rights contemplates
+Added: the Company’s
+Added: indefinitely.
+Added: approximately
+Added: within “Intangible
+Added: our condensed
+Added: approximately
+Added: approximately
+Added: million acquisition
+Added: rights further
+Added: Note 2 – Acquisition
+Added: rights, brand names
+Added: or more frequently
+Added: if impairment
Dividends Payable
−Removed: Dividends are accrued
−Removed: at the end of each quarter according to the Company’s dividend policy adopted by its Board of Directors
−Removed: (the “Board”).
−Removed: The Company pays a dividend to holders of its
−Removed: Common Stock (and, prior to
−Removed: its conversion to Common Stock on
−Removed: Common Stock)
−Removed: accordance with
−Removed: quarterly net
+Added: Dividends are
+Added: at the end of each
+Added: quarter according
+Added: dividend policy
+Added: in accordance
+Added: such quarterly
+Added: Dividends are paid
to stockholders
−Removed: following the
−Removed: except for the
−Removed: fourth fiscal
−Removed: stockholders of
−Removed: record on the
−Removed: day after the
−Removed: are payable on
−Removed: day following the
−Removed: a quarter for
−Removed: subsequent profitable quarter until the
−Removed: Company is profitable on a
−Removed: cumulative basis computed from the date of the
−Removed: quarter for which a
−Removed: dividend was paid.
−Removed: The dividend policy is subject
−Removed: to periodic review by the
+Added: Dividends are
+Added: following the record date.
+Added: Following a quarter
+Added: for which the
+Added: does not report net income
+Added: not pay a dividend
+Added: for a subsequent
+Added: profitable quarter
+Added: profitable on
+Added: basis computed
+Added: policy is subject to
+Added: periodic review by the Board.
+Added: with our variable
+Added: dividend policy,
+Added: Stock with respect
Revenue Recognition
−Removed: The Company recognizes revenue
−Removed: through the sale of its products to customers through retail, foodservice
−Removed: and other distribution
−Removed: performance obligation
−Removed: performance obligation
−Removed: acceptance of
−Removed: customers, which
−Removed: obtain agreements are
−Removed: expensed as the Company’s agreements are
−Removed: generally less than one year.
−Removed: Revenues are recognized in
−Removed: that reflects the
−Removed: net consideration we
−Removed: receive in exchange for
−Removed: sales incentives
−Removed: programs such
−Removed: rebates, discounts,
−Removed: coupons, volume-
−Removed: based incentives, guaranteed sales and other programs.
−Removed: records an estimated allowance for costs associated with
−Removed: these programs, which is recorded as a reduction in revenue at the time of
−Removed: sale using historical trends and projected redemption
−Removed: each program.
−Removed: these estimates
−Removed: any difference
−Removed: estimated costs
−Removed: actual realization of these
−Removed: programs would be recognized in the subsequent
−Removed: Business Combinations
−Removed: The Company applies the acquisition method of accounting, which
−Removed: requires that once control is obtained, all the assets acquired
−Removed: and liabilities assumed, including amounts attributable to noncontrolling interests, are recorded at their respective fair values
−Removed: of acquisition.
−Removed: purchase price
−Removed: determine the
−Removed: of identifiable
−Removed: relief-from-royalty and
−Removed: excess earnings to value intangibles.
−Removed: Significant estimates in valuing certain
−Removed: intangible assets include, but are not limited to, the
−Removed: amount and timing of future cash flows, growth
−Removed: rates, discount rates and
−Removed: useful lives.
+Added: recognizes revenue
+Added: of its products
+Added: through retail, foodservice
+Added: industrial and
+Added: with customers
+Added: ordering its products
+Added: with a single performance
+Added: obligation of
+Added: delivering the product.
+Added: by its customers,
+Added: which generally occurs upon
+Added: are generally less than
+Added: consideration
+Added: to receive in exchange
+Added: for delivery of
+Added: based incentives,
+Added: other programs.
+Added: which is recorded
+Added: in revenue at
+Added: using historical trends and
+Added: regularly reviews these
+Added: would be recognized
+Added: in the subsequent
New Accounting Pronouncements and Policies
−Removed: In December 2023, the Financial
−Removed: Accounting Standards Board (“FASB
−Removed: ”) issued Accounting Standards Update (“ASU”) 2023-
−Removed: Income Taxes (Topic
−Removed: 740) – Improvements to Income Tax Disclosures
−Removed: This ASU requires that an entity, on an annual basis,
−Removed: reconciliation
−Removed: enhance the transparency and
−Removed: decision usefulness
−Removed: tax disclosures.
−Removed: consolidated financial statement disclosures.
+Added: Accounting Standards
+Added: (“FASB”) issued Accounting Standards
Comprehensive
−Removed: Disaggregation Disclosures (Subtopic 220-40)
−Removed: The objective of ASU 2024-03 is to improve disclosures about a public entity’s
−Removed: expenses, primarily through additional disaggregation of income
−Removed: statement expenses.
+Added: Disaggregation
+Added: disaggregation
Additionally,
−Removed: in January 2025, the FASB
−Removed: further clarified
−Removed: effective date
−Removed: issuance of ASU
−Removed: 2024-03 is effective
−Removed: periods beginning after December 15, 2026, and
−Removed: interim periods within annual reporting
−Removed: periods beginning after December 15,
−Removed: Early adoption is
−Removed: permitted and may be applied either on
−Removed: a prospective or retrospective basis.
−Removed: The Company is currently
−Removed: evaluating the impact of ASU 2024-03 on its
−Removed: consolidated financial statement disclosures.
−Removed: There are no other new accounting pronouncements
−Removed: issued or effective during the fiscal year that had
−Removed: or are expected to have a
−Removed: material impact on our consolidated financial
−Removed: Note 2 - Acquisitions
−Removed: Acquisition of Echo Lake Foods, LLC
−Removed: , the Company
−Removed: acquired Echo Lake Foods, LLC
−Removed: and certain related companies (collectively “Echo Lake
−Removed: Echo Lake Foods
−Removed: Burlington, Wisconsin
−Removed: and produces, packages, markets and
−Removed: distributes prepared foods,
−Removed: including waffles, pancakes, scrambled
−Removed: eggs, frozen cooked omelets, egg patties, toast and
−Removed: The Company accounted
−Removed: for the acquisition as a business combination.
−Removed: immaterial measurement period adjustments.
−Removed: following table summarizes the consideration paid for
−Removed: Echo Lake Foods
−Removed: the value of assets acquired
−Removed: and liabilities assumed recognized
−Removed: at the acquisition date (in thousands):
−Removed: Cash consideration paid
−Removed: Recognized amounts of identifiable
−Removed: assets acquired and liabilities assumed
−Removed: Investment securities available-for-sale
−Removed: Accounts receivable
−Removed: Prepaid expenses and other current
−Removed: Property, plant & equipment
−Removed: Intangible assets
−Removed: Accounts payable and other current
−Removed: Total identifiable net assets
−Removed: accounts receivable acquired
−Removed: liabilities assumed were
−Removed: their carrying value
−Removed: which approximates
−Removed: fair value due to the short maturity of
−Removed: these instruments.
−Removed: Inventories consisted primarily of raw materials,
−Removed: supplies and finished goods.
−Removed: Raw materials and supplies
−Removed: were valued at their
−Removed: carrying value as management believes that their carrying value best approximates their fair value.
−Removed: Finished goods were valued
−Removed: using both the bottom-up and top-down
−Removed: The bottom-up approach
−Removed: measures the value of inventory as
−Removed: the value created
−Removed: target company
−Removed: (i.e., the costs
−Removed: incurred, profit realized, and
−Removed: tangible and intangible assets
−Removed: utilized) pre-acquisition date.
−Removed: approach measures the
−Removed: the incremental
−Removed: inventory value
−Removed: buyer as part of its
−Removed: selling effort to an end customer (i.e.,
−Removed: the costs that will be incurred, the profit
−Removed: that will be realized, and the
−Removed: tangible and intangible assets that will be
−Removed: utilized) post-acquisition date.
−Removed: equipment were
−Removed: valued utilizing
−Removed: market approach.
−Removed: Machinery and
−Removed: equipment were
−Removed: depreciation resulting from physical deterioration and/or functional or economic obsolescence.
−Removed: Land and buildings were valued
−Removed: utilizing the market approach
−Removed: by using a real estate valuation.
−Removed: Intangible assets consisted primarily of customer relationships and a
−Removed: Customer relationships were valued using the
−Removed: multi-period excess earnings method
−Removed: and the trade name was valued
−Removed: using the relief-from-royalty method.
−Removed: represents the
−Removed: purchase price
−Removed: acquired business
−Removed: assets acquired.
−Removed: Goodwill recorded
−Removed: connection with
−Removed: Foods acquisition
−Removed: attributable to
−Removed: synergies from
−Removed: integrating the operations
−Removed: operations of the
−Removed: The Company recognized
−Removed: goodwill of $
−Removed: million as a result of the acquisition,
−Removed: all of which is deductible for tax
−Removed: recorded transaction
−Removed: quarter of fiscal
−Removed: 2025, respectively,
−Removed: acquisition, within selling,
−Removed: general and administrative
−Removed: expenses in the condensed consolidated statements
−Removed: Acquisition of Clean Egg, LLC
−Removed: October 10, 2025
−Removed: , the Company acquired certain assets of Clean Egg, LLC (“Clean
−Removed: Egg”) based in Langwood, Texas,
−Removed: for approximately $
−Removed: The assets acquired included
−Removed: thousand brown cage-free and
−Removed: free-range layers and pullets
−Removed: accounted for the acquisition as a
−Removed: business combination.
−Removed: Note 3 - Investment
−Removed: Securities Available-for-Sale
−Removed: The following represents the Company’s investment securities available-for-sale as of February 28, 2026
−Removed: and May 31, 2025 (in
−Removed: February 28, 2026
+Added: of ASU 2025-01.
+Added: beginning after
+Added: interim periods
+Added: within annual
+Added: reporting periods beginning after
+Added: Early adoption
+Added: is permitted and
+Added: or retrospective
+Added: is currently evaluating
+Added: of ASU 2024-03
+Added: on its consolidated
+Added: other new accounting
+Added: pronouncement
+Added: issued or effective
+Added: during the fiscal
+Added: or are expected
+Added: July 10, 2026
+Added: Massachusetts,
+Added: New Hampshire,
+Added: being acquired
+Added: indefinite life
+Added: rights intangible asset.
+Added: Available-for-Sale
+Added: following represents
+Added: securities available
+Added: August 29, 2026
Municipal bonds
−Removed: Commercial paper
−Removed: Corporate bonds
−Removed: Certificates of deposits
−Removed: US government and agency obligations
−Removed: Treasury bills
−Removed: Total current investment securities
+Added: US government
+Added: current investment
Municipal bonds
−Removed: Commercial paper
−Removed: Corporate bonds
−Removed: Certificates of deposits
−Removed: US government and agency obligations
−Removed: Treasury bills
−Removed: Total current investment securities
−Removed: Actual maturities may differ from
−Removed: contractual maturities as some borrowers have the right to
−Removed: call or prepay obligations with
+Added: US government
+Added: current investment
+Added: borrowers have
+Added: the right to call or prepay
+Added: obligations with
without penalties.
−Removed: Contractual maturities of
−Removed: current investment securities at February
−Removed: 28, 2026 are as follows (in thousands):
−Removed: Estimated Fair Value
−Removed: Within one year
−Removed: Note 4 - Fair Value Measurements
−Removed: to categorize both
−Removed: financial and nonfinancial
−Removed: liabilities based on
−Removed: the following
−Removed: orderly transaction between
−Removed: knowledgeable, and willing parties able to engage in the transaction.
−Removed: A liability’s fair value is defined as the amount that would
−Removed: a transaction
−Removed: settle the liability with the creditor.
−Removed: - Quoted prices in active markets
−Removed: for identical assets or liabilities
−Removed: quoted prices
−Removed: observable for
−Removed: directly or indirectly, including:
−Removed: Quoted prices for similar assets or liabilities
−Removed: in active markets
−Removed: Quoted prices for identical or similar
−Removed: assets in non-active markets
−Removed: Inputs other than quoted prices that are
−Removed: observable for the asset or
−Removed: Inputs derived principally from or corroborated
−Removed: by other observable market data
−Removed: - Unobservable inputs for the asset or
−Removed: liability that are supported by little or no market activity and that are
−Removed: significant to the fair value of
−Removed: the assets or liabilities
−Removed: The disclosures of fair value of
−Removed: certain financial assets and
−Removed: liabilities that are recorded at cost are
−Removed: Cash and Cash Equivalents, Accounts
−Removed: Receivable, and Accounts Payable
−Removed: The carrying amount approximates fair
−Removed: value due to the short maturity of these instruments.
−Removed: Assets and Liabilities Measured at Fair Value on a Recurring Basis
−Removed: In accordance with the fair value hierarchy described above, the following table shows the fair value of our financial assets and
+Added: securities at August 29,
+Added: follows (in thousands):
+Added: following fair value
+Added: orderly transaction
+Added: knowledgeable,
+Added: in the transaction.
+Added: A liability’s fair value is defined
+Added: new obligor in
+Added: settle the liability
+Added: for identical
+Added: or liabilities
+Added: prices included
+Added: or liability,
+Added: prices for similar assets
+Added: or liabilities in
+Added: prices for identical or similar
+Added: in non-active
+Added: are observable
+Added: or liability,
+Added: inputs derived
+Added: or corroborated
+Added: - Unobservable
+Added: or liability that
+Added: are supported
+Added: or liabilities
+Added: The disclosure
+Added: Cash and Cash Equivalents, Accounts Receivable, and
+Added: Accounts Payable
+Added: at Fair Value
+Added: on a Recurring
+Added: In accordance
+Added: with the fair value
+Added: described above,
+Added: the following table
+Added: shows the fair
+Added: liabilities that
recurring basis
−Removed: February 28, 2026
Municipal bonds
−Removed: Commercial paper
−Removed: Corporate bonds
−Removed: Certificates of deposits
−Removed: US government and agency obligations
−Removed: Treasury bills
−Removed: Total assets measured at fair value
−Removed: Contingent consideration
−Removed: Total liabilities measured at fair value
+Added: US government
+Added: consideration
+Added: liabilities measured
Municipal bonds
−Removed: Commercial paper
−Removed: Corporate bonds
−Removed: Certificates of deposits
−Removed: US government and agency obligations
−Removed: Treasury bills
−Removed: Total assets measured at fair value
−Removed: Contingent consideration
−Removed: Total liabilities measured at fair value
−Removed: Investment securities – available-for-sale
−Removed: are all classified as Level 2 and consist of securities
−Removed: with maturities of three months or
−Removed: securities as
−Removed: current because
−Removed: Observable inputs for these securities
−Removed: are yields, credit risks, default
−Removed: rates, and volatility.
−Removed: Contingent consideration classified
−Removed: of the potential
−Removed: obligation to pay
−Removed: an earnout to
−Removed: Fassio Egg Farms,
−Removed: (“Fassio”) contingent on
−Removed: the acquired business
−Removed: meeting certain return
−Removed: on profitability
−Removed: milestones over a
−Removed: commenced on the date of the
−Removed: acquisition in the second quarter of fiscal 2024.
−Removed: The fair value of the
−Removed: contingent consideration is
−Removed: estimated using a discounted cash flow model.
−Removed: Key assumptions and
−Removed: unobservable inputs that require
−Removed: significant judgment used
−Removed: in the estimate include
−Removed: weighted average cost of
−Removed: capital, egg prices, projected
−Removed: revenue and expenses over
−Removed: the period for which
+Added: US government
consideration
−Removed: forecasted projections.
−Removed: The following table shows the beginning
−Removed: and ending balances in fair value
−Removed: of the contingent consideration (in thousands):
−Removed: Fassio Contingent Consideration
−Removed: Balance, May 31, 2025
−Removed: Fair value adjustments
−Removed: Balance, February 28, 2026
−Removed: Adjustments to the fair value of contingent consideration
−Removed: are recorded within the selling, general
−Removed: and administrative expenses in
−Removed: the condensed consolidation statements of income.
−Removed: Note 5 - Inventories
−Removed: Inventories consisted of the following as
−Removed: of February 28, 2026 and May 31, 2025 (in
−Removed: February 28, 2026
−Removed: Flocks, net of amortization
−Removed: Feed and supplies
−Removed: Raw materials and finished goods inventory
−Removed: breeders (male and female chickens used to produce fertile eggs to hatch
−Removed: for egg production flocks).
−Removed: Our total flock at February
−Removed: 28, 2026 and May 31, 2025 consisted of approximately
−Removed: million pullets and breeders and
−Removed: million layers, respectively.
−Removed: Note 6 - Equity
−Removed: The following reflects equity activity for
−Removed: the thirteen weeks ended February
−Removed: 28, 2026 and March 1, 2025 (in thousands):
−Removed: Thirteen Weeks Ended February 28, 2026
−Removed: Cal-Maine Foods, Inc.
−Removed: Noncontrolling
−Removed: Balance at November 29, 2025
−Removed: Other comprehensive income,
−Removed: Stock compensation plan
−Removed: Repurchase of shares
−Removed: Balance at February 28, 2026
−Removed: Thirteen Weeks Ended March 1, 2025
−Removed: Cal-Maine Foods, Inc.
+Added: liabilities measured
+Added: securities – available
+Added: -for-sale are all classified
+Added: as Level 2 and
+Added: securities with maturities
+Added: of three months
+Added: these securities
+Added: are yields, credit
+Added: risks, default
+Added: consideration
+Added: to Fassio Egg Farms, Inc.
+Added: (“Fassio”) contingent
+Added: profitability
+Added: in the second
+Added: The fair value
+Added: consideration
+Added: using a discounted
+Added: Key assumptions
+Added: and unobservable
+Added: require significant judgment
+Added: weighted average
+Added: egg prices, projected
+Added: period for which
+Added: consideration
+Added: The following
+Added: shows the beginning
+Added: ending balances
+Added: in fair value
+Added: consideration
+Added: (in thousands):
+Added: Fassio Contingent
+Added: Consideration
+Added: August 29, 2026
+Added: consideration
+Added: within “Accrued
+Added: other liabilities”
+Added: in the condensed
+Added: of contingent
+Added: consideration
+Added: within “Selling,
+Added: administrative”
+Added: in the condensed
+Added: of operations.
+Added: following as of
+Added: August 29, 2026
+Added: (in thousands):
+Added: of amortization
+Added: Raw materials
+Added: finished goods
+Added: fertile eggs to
+Added: for egg production
+Added: of approximately
+Added: million pullets and breeders
+Added: million layers,
+Added: respectively.
+Added: The following
+Added: equity activity
+Added: August 29, 2026
+Added: August 30, 2025
+Added: (in thousands):
+Added: August 29, 2026
+Added: -Maine Foods,
Noncontrolling
−Removed: Balance at November
Other comprehensive
−Removed: income, net of tax
Stock compensation
−Removed: plan transactions
−Removed: Class A common
−Removed: Net income (loss)
−Removed: Balance at March 1,
−Removed: Thirty-nine Weeks Ended February 28, 2026
−Removed: Cal-Maine Foods, Inc.
−Removed: Noncontrolling
−Removed: Balance at May 31, 2025
−Removed: Other comprehensive
−Removed: income, net of tax
−Removed: Stock compensation plan
−Removed: Contributions
−Removed: Repurchase of shares
−Removed: Balance at February 28,
−Removed: Thirty-nine Weeks Ended March 1, 2025
−Removed: Cal-Maine Foods, Inc.
+Added: August 29, 2026
+Added: August 30, 2025
+Added: -Maine Foods,
Noncontrolling
−Removed: Balance at June 1, 2024
Other comprehensive
−Removed: income, net of tax
Stock compensation
−Removed: plan transactions
−Removed: Contributions to
−Removed: Crepini Foods LLC
−Removed: Acquisition of
−Removed: noncontrolling interest
−Removed: in MeadowCreek
−Removed: Class A common
−Removed: Net income (loss)
−Removed: Balance at March 1,
−Removed: Note 7 - Net Income per Common
−Removed: attributable to
−Removed: Cal-Maine Foods,
−Removed: weighted average shares
−Removed: (and when they
−Removed: were outstanding
−Removed: Common Stock) outstanding.
−Removed: All shares of
−Removed: converted into Common
−Removed: April 14, 2025.
−Removed: Diluted net income per
−Removed: share attributable to
−Removed: Cal-Maine Foods, Inc.
−Removed: on weighted-average shares of
−Removed: outstanding during the
−Removed: relevant period adjusted for
−Removed: the dilutive effect
−Removed: based awards.
+Added: 25, 2025, the
+Added: Board approved
+Added: million share repurchase
+Added: in management’s
+Added: discretion, to repurchase
+Added: aggregate purchase
+Added: million (exclusive
+Added: repurchases),
+Added: other factors.
+Added: timing, number
+Added: be determined
+Added: in its discretion
+Added: including, but not
+Added: limited to, the market
+Added: general market
+Added: shares during first quarter
+Added: share repurchase
+Added: remaining authorization
+Added: million under the repurchase
+Added: to August 29, 2026,
+Added: the repurchase
+Added: (Loss) per Common
+Added: (loss) per share
+Added: weighted average
+Added: -Maine Foods,
+Added: on weighted-average
+Added: Stock outstanding
+Added: during the relevant
+Added: period adjusted
+Added: dilutive effect
+Added: Restricted shares
+Added: were antidilutive
+Added: net loss for the
+Added: first thirteen weeks of
+Added: were not included
+Added: loss per share
+Added: following table
reconciliation
−Removed: income per common share attributable to
−Removed: Cal-Maine Foods, Inc.
−Removed: thousands, except per
+Added: in thousands,
+Added: (loss) attributable
+Added: to noncontrolling
+Added: (loss) attributable
+Added: -Maine Foods,
+Added: Weighted-average
+Added: shares outstanding,
+Added: of dilutive restricted
+Added: Weighted-average
+Added: shares outstanding,
+Added: (loss) per common
+Added: share attributable
+Added: -Maine Foods,
+Added: Stock Based Compensation
+Added: August 30, 2025
+Added: respectively.
+Added: million will be recorded
+Added: Item 8, Notes
+Added: to Consolidated
+Added: and Supplementary
+Added: The Company’s
thirteen weeks ended
−Removed: Thirty-nine Weeks Ended
−Removed: February 28, 2026
−Removed: March 1, 2025
−Removed: February 28, 2026
−Removed: March 1, 2025
−Removed: Gain (loss) attributable to
−Removed: noncontrolling interest
−Removed: Net income attributable to Cal-Maine
−Removed: Weighted-average common shares
−Removed: outstanding, basic
−Removed: Effect of dilutive restricted shares
−Removed: Weighted-average common shares
−Removed: outstanding, diluted
−Removed: Net income per common share
−Removed: attributable to Cal-Maine Foods, Inc.
−Removed: Note 8 - Stock Based Compensation
−Removed: stock-based compensation expense was $
−Removed: million for the thirty-nine weeks ended February
−Removed: and March 1, 2025, respectively.
−Removed: Unrecognized compensation expense as
+Added: August 29, 2026
+Added: Performance-Based
+Added: Total compensation
+Added: expense as a result
+Added: of the performance-based
+Added: program was $
+Added: for the thirteen
+Added: August 29, 2026
+Added: August 30, 2025,
+Added: respectively.
+Added: Our unrecognized
+Added: expense as a result
of non-vested
−Removed: equity-based awards outstanding
−Removed: and Restated 2012 Omnibus Long-Term Incentive Plan at February 28,
−Removed: million will be recorded over a weighted
−Removed: average period of
−Removed: Refer to Part II Item
−Removed: 8, Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements and Supplementary Data, Note
−Removed: 13 – Stock-Based Compensation in our 2025
−Removed: Annual Report for further information
−Removed: on our stock compensation plans.
−Removed: The Company’s equity-based award activity for the thirty-nine
−Removed: weeks ended February
−Removed: 28, 2026 was as follows:
−Removed: Average Grant
−Removed: Date Fair Value
−Removed: Outstanding, May 31, 2025
−Removed: Outstanding, February 28, 2026
−Removed: Note 9 – Segment Reporting
−Removed: The Company has
−Removed: operating and
−Removed: reportable segment, which is the production, packaging, marketing
−Removed: and distribution of
−Removed: prepared foods and egg
−Removed: The Company is managed on a
−Removed: consolidated basis.
−Removed: The Company’s
−Removed: operating segment is
−Removed: determined on the
−Removed: our organizational structure and
−Removed: information that
−Removed: reviewed by our Chief Operating Decision Maker (“CODM”).
+Added: shares in the
+Added: performance-based
+Added: Item 8, Notes
+Added: to Consolidated
+Added: and Supplementary
+Added: – Stock-Based
+Added: on our performance
+Added: for our performance-based
+Added: is as follows:
+Added: Note 9 – Segment
+Added: previously managed
+Added: and reportable
+Added: in the fourth
+Added: revised its internal
+Added: reporting to change
+Added: in which its business is managed,
+Added: which reflects a
+Added: its operations
+Added: are not reportable
+Added: prior fiscal year
+Added: to reflect the
+Added: new reportable
+Added: of shell eggs
+Added: sold as conventional
+Added: shell eggs, which includes our
+Added: Sunny Meadow®.
+Added: Shell Eggs segment
+Added: primarily of the
+Added: grading, packaging,
+Added: nutritionally
+Added: well as branded
+Added: which includes
+Added: Land O’ Lakes®.
+Added: distribution of
The Company’s
−Removed: CODM is Sherman Miller,
−Removed: President and Chief
−Removed: Executive Officer.
−Removed: The CODM reviews net income, which is reported on the Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income,
−Removed: assess the performance of, and
−Removed: make decisions on
−Removed: allocate resources to, the
−Removed: The CODM utilizes
−Removed: expense information regularly provided in the
−Removed: CODM package in order to assist
−Removed: with assessing performance and deciding how
−Removed: Consolidated Statements of Income.
−Removed: The measure of
−Removed: segment assets is reported on
−Removed: the Condensed
−Removed: Consolidated Balance Sheet
−Removed: as Total assets.
−Removed: Revenue primarily
−Removed: prepared foods,
−Removed: products throughout
−Removed: United States.
−Removed: product offerings
−Removed: include specialty
−Removed: and conventional
−Removed: Specialty shell
−Removed: organic, brown,
−Removed: free-range, pasture-raised
−Removed: and nutritionally
−Removed: enhanced eggs.
−Removed: Conventional shell
−Removed: shell egg sales not sold as specialty shell eggs.
−Removed: The Company’s prepared
−Removed: foods include offerings such as pre-cooked egg patties,
−Removed: scrambled egg
−Removed: formats, hard-cooked
−Removed: and specialty
−Removed: products include
−Removed: liquid and frozen egg products.
−Removed: Other sales represent
−Removed: feed sales, miscellaneous byproducts and
−Removed: resale products.
−Removed: The following table provides revenue
−Removed: disaggregated by product category
−Removed: (in thousands):
−Removed: Thirteen Weeks Ended
−Removed: Thirty-nine Weeks Ended
−Removed: February 28, 2026
−Removed: March 1, 2025
−Removed: February 28, 2026
−Removed: March 1, 2025
−Removed: Conventional shell egg sales
−Removed: Specialty shell egg sales
−Removed: Prepared foods
−Removed: The following table provides revenue
−Removed: disaggregated by sales channel
−Removed: (in thousands):
−Removed: Thirteen Weeks Ended
−Removed: Thirty-nine Weeks Ended
−Removed: February 28, 2026
−Removed: March 1, 2025
−Removed: February 28, 2026
−Removed: March 1, 2025
−Removed: Retail customers include primarily national and regional
−Removed: grocery store chains, club stores,
−Removed: and companies servicing independent
−Removed: restaurants, convenience
−Removed: stores, healthcare and education facilities
−Removed: Note 10 - Commitments and Contingencies
−Removed: In re Shell Eggs Litigation
−Removed: substantially identical claims, including:
−Removed: (1) the following lawsuits in the Southern
+Added: operating segments
+Added: are determined
+Added: of our organizational
+Added: structure and
+Added: Decision Maker
+Added: CODM is Sherman
+Added: Miller, President and
+Added: profitability,
+Added: CODM primarily
+Added: to prior period
+Added: periodic forecasts
+Added: to assist with assessing
+Added: deciding how to
+Added: selling, general
+Added: administrative
+Added: (“SG&A”) expenses
+Added: represents the
+Added: egg products,
+Added: SG&A represents
+Added: the corporate
+Added: primarily sales related
+Added: egg products or hard
+Added: yield loss, market
+Added: assess performance
+Added: resources based
+Added: August 29, 2026
+Added: Segment income
+Added: Other - segment
+Added: Other income,
+Added: August 30, 2025
+Added: Segment income
+Added: Other - segment
+Added: Gain on involuntary
+Added: Other income,
+Added: The following
+Added: shows the reconciliation
+Added: sales to consolidated
+Added: results (in thousands):
+Added: Other - segment
+Added: non-reportable
+Added: which includes
+Added: shell egg sales,
+Added: sales, hard-cooked
+Added: eggs and other
+Added: business activities.
+Added: The following table provides
+Added: disaggregated
+Added: by sales channel
+Added: which includes a
+Added: new industrial
+Added: historically (in thousands):
+Added: August 29, 2026
+Added: Other - segment
+Added: August 30, 2025
+Added: Other - segment
+Added: distributors and
+Added: serving restaurants
+Added: manufacturers
+Added: other customers
+Added: use our products
+Added: as ingredients or inputs
+Added: in further processing.
+Added: - Commitments
+Added: and Contingencies
+Added: Eggs Litigation
+Added: substantially
+Added: following lawsuits
District of Indiana:
−Removed: (a) King Kullen Grocery
−Removed: Cal-Maine Foods,
−Removed: 1:25-cv-2274,
−Removed: (b) Nineteenseventynine LLC
−Removed: Breakfast Joynt
−Removed: Cal-Maine Foods, Inc., et
−Removed: al., Case No.
−Removed: 1:25-cv-2301, (c)
−Removed: Products, Inc.
−Removed: Cal-Maine Foods, Inc., et
−Removed: al., Case No.
−Removed: 1:25-cv-2554, (d) Hudson
−Removed: Cal-Maine Foods,
−Removed: 1:25-cv-02573,
−Removed: Cal-Maine Foods,
−Removed: Inc., et al., Case No.
−Removed: 1:26-cv-00135, and (f) Gloria Emery,
−Removed: Carol Goldberg, and Casey Whalen v.
−Removed: Cal-Maine Foods, Inc., et al.,
+Added: (a) King Kullen
+Added: (b) Nineteenseventynine
+Added: The Breakfast
+Added: Egg Products,
+Added: Inc., et al., Case
1:25-cv-2554,
−Removed: Lisciandro's Restaurant) v.
−Removed: Cal-Maine Foods, Inc., et al., Case No.
−Removed: 1:25-cv-14030, (b) Phil-N-Cindy's Lunch, Inc.
−Removed: 1:25-cv-14082, (c) Yell
−Removed: -O-Glow Corporation v.
−Removed: Cal-Maine Foods, Inc.,
−Removed: 15084, and (d) Tariq
−Removed: Habash, Delia Govea, Andrew Phillips,
−Removed: and Catalina Torres
−Removed: Urner Barry Publications, Inc., Cal-Maine
−Removed: Foods, Inc., et al., Case No.
+Added: -Maine Foods,
+Added: (f) Gloria Emery, Carol
+Added: Goldberg, and
+Added: -Maine Foods,
+Added: Inc., et al.,
+Added: following lawsuits
+Added: Inc., et al., Case
1:25-cv-14030,
−Removed: (3) the following lawsuits in the Western
+Added: (b) Phil-N-Cindy's Lunch, Inc.
+Added: (c) Yell-O-Glow Corporation
+Added: Andrew Phillips, and
+Added: Urner Barry Publications,
+Added: following lawsuits
District of Wisconsin:
−Removed: (a) Matthew Edlin
−Removed: Cal-Maine Foods,
−Removed: Lakia Session,
−Removed: and Karen Solomon
+Added: Price, Lakia Session, and
+Added: Karen Solomon
+Added: -Maine Foods,
+Added: Inc., et al.,
+Added: (c) Cheesecake
+Added: Funk LLC d/b/a
+Added: -Maine Foods,
+Added: Inc., et al., Case
3:26-cv-00400,
−Removed: following lawsuit in the
−Removed: District of Missouri:
+Added: (d) Philly Phlava
+Added: Original Steaks
3:26-cv-00417;
−Removed: producers and industry associations, conspired to
−Removed: artificially inflate the prices of conventional
−Removed: shell eggs nationwide, primarily
−Removed: manipulation of
−Removed: benchmarks (such
−Removed: Clearinghouse,
−Removed: restrictions,
−Removed: certification
−Removed: purchasers, monetary damages, injunctive relief, attorneys’ fees, and, in some cases, restitution under Section 1 of the Sherman
+Added: Gutierrez Family
+Added: 3:26-md-03175;
+Added: (4) a lawsuit in the Western
+Added: (5) the following lawsuits in the Central
+Added: egg producers
+Added: associations,
+Added: artificially inflate
+Added: the prices of
+Added: shell eggs nationwide,
+Added: price benchmarks
+Added: Eggs Clearinghouse, Inc.
+Added: spot market),
+Added: reporting and
+Added: supply restrictions, particularly
+Added: during the calendar
+Added: highly pathogenic
+Added: seeks certification
+Added: indirect purchasers,
+Added: relief, attorneys’
+Added: in some cases,
+Added: restitution under
Act, 15 U.S.C.
−Removed: § 1 (the “Sherman Act”)
−Removed: and various state antitrust and consumer
−Removed: protection statutes.
−Removed: On February 10, 2026, the
−Removed: Joint Panel on
−Removed: Multidistrict Litigation issued
−Removed: a Transfer Order,
−Removed: consolidating the above actions and
−Removed: transferring them to the Western
−Removed: District of Wisconsin for pre-trial proceedings.
−Removed: The parties in
−Removed: each case had agreed to stay the
−Removed: otherwise respond
−Removed: complaints pending
−Removed: multi-district
−Removed: Company disputes plaintiffs’ allegations
−Removed: in each of these actions and intends to
+Added: § 1 (the “Sherman
+Added: multidistrict proceedings.
+Added: An initial judicial
+Added: initial case management
+Added: order, setting forth
+Added: initial briefing to
+Added: disputes plaintiffs’
vigorously defend
−Removed: itself in these actions.
−Removed: Civil Investigative Demand
−Removed: Investigative
−Removed: connection with an antitrust investigation to determine whether there is,
−Removed: has been or may be
−Removed: a violation of the
−Removed: antitrust laws by
−Removed: anticompetitive conduct
+Added: itself in these action
+Added: Civil Investigative
+Added: Civil Investigative
+Added: of Justice (“DOJ”) in
+Added: investigation
+Added: anticompetitive
egg producers.
−Removed: Company received
−Removed: requesting information and documents
−Removed: related to its investigation
−Removed: of anticompetitive conduct and high egg
−Removed: egg industry,
−Removed: Company received
−Removed: subpoena from
−Removed: of Washington
−Removed: investigation of anticompetitive conduct and high
−Removed: egg prices in the egg
−Removed: Additionally, various state Attorneys
−Removed: investigation or
−Removed: have requested access to
−Removed: the confidential
−Removed: disclosures by
−Removed: investigations.
−Removed: investigations
−Removed: potential losses, if any, at this time.
−Removed: State of Texas v.
−Removed: Cal-Maine Foods, Inc.
−Removed: d/b/a Wharton;
−Removed: and Wharton County Foods,
−Removed: On April 23, 2020,
−Removed: the Company and its
−Removed: subsidiary Wharton County Foods, LLC (“WCF”) were named as defendants
−Removed: Cal-Maine Foods,
−Removed: Wharton County
−Removed: 2020-25427, in
−Removed: Harris County,
−Removed: (the “State”) asserted
−Removed: Practices—Consumer
−Removed: In January 2026, the Company and WCF reached a settlement with the State of Texas with no admission of wrongdoing.
−Removed: certain Texas food banks at no cost to the food banks.
−Removed: Kraft Foods Global, Inc.
−Removed: United Egg Producers,
−Removed: On September 25, 2008,
−Removed: the Company was named
−Removed: several defendants in numerous
−Removed: antitrust cases involving
+Added: its investigation of
+Added: anticompetitive
egg industry,
−Removed: cases, except
−Removed: plaintiffs who
−Removed: sought substantial
−Removed: damages allegedly arising
−Removed: remaining plaintiffs
−Removed: Food Global, Inc., General Mills,
−Removed: Inc., and Nestle USA, Inc.
−Removed: “Egg Products Plaintiffs”) and, until
−Removed: a subsequent settlement
−Removed: was reached as described
−Removed: below, The Kellogg Company.
−Removed: 13, 2019, the
−Removed: the Egg Products Plaintiffs
−Removed: was remanded from a
−Removed: multi-district litigation proceeding
−Removed: of Pennsylvania,
−Removed: 2002, to the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Kraft Foods Global, Inc.
−Removed: Producers, Inc.
−Removed: -cv-8808, for
−Removed: Products Plaintiffs
−Removed: production of
−Removed: plaintiffs paid
−Removed: for processed
+Added: similar subpoena
+Added: investigation
+Added: anticompetitive
+Added: high egg prices in the egg industry.
+Added: Additionally,
+Added: DOJ’s investigation
+Added: disclosures by the
+Added: June 25, 2026, the
+Added: entered into an agreement
+Added: and 17 states’
+Added: general to resolve
+Added: investigation,
+Added: subject to applicable
+Added: court approvals
+Added: On June 29, 2026,
+Added: a civil antitrust
+Added: alleging that the Company
+Added: other defendants
+Added: simultaneously
+Added: is proceeding
+Added: Act, commonly
+Added: that includes
+Added: of the proposed
+Added: public comment
+Added: review before entry
+Added: final judgment.
+Added: denied all wrongdoing or violations
+Added: were assessed
+Added: reporting measures,
+Added: million eggs to
+Added: to resolve the
+Added: join in this settlement
+Added: with the State
+Added: of Washington’s
+Added: with its investigations.
+Added: of Washington’s
+Added: investigation
+Added: losses, if any,
+Added: cases involving the
+Added: These remaining
+Added: Global, Inc.,
+Added: Mills, Inc., and
+Added: Nestle USA, Inc.
“Egg Products
−Removed: In particular,
−Removed: Products Plaintiffs
−Removed: certain features of the United Egg Producers animal-welfare guidelines and program used by the Company and many other egg
−Removed: On October 24, 2019, the Company entered into a confidential settlement agreement
−Removed: with The Kellogg Company dismissing all
−Removed: claims against the Company for
−Removed: an amount that did not
−Removed: have a material impact on the Company’s
−Removed: financial condition or results
−Removed: of operations.
−Removed: On November 11,
−Removed: for dismissal
−Removed: dismissed the Company with prejudice.
−Removed: The trial of this case began on October 17, 2023.
−Removed: December 1, 2023, the jury returned a decision awarding the Egg
+Added: below, The Kellogg
+Added: multi-district
+Added: litigation proceeding
+Added: District Court
+Added: Pennsylvania,
+Added: District Court
+Added: District of Illinois,
+Added: Egg Producers,
+Added: illegally raise the
+Added: egg products.
+Added: the Egg Products Plaintiffs
+Added: Egg Producers
+Added: -welfare guidelines and
+Added: other egg producers.
+Added: with The Kellogg
+Added: dismissing all
+Added: claims against
+Added: for an amount
+Added: with prejudice.
+Added: On December 1, 2023,
+Added: the Egg Products
million in damages.
−Removed: On November 6, 2024, the court
−Removed: entered a final judgement against the Company and other
−Removed: defendants, jointly
−Removed: and severally,
−Removed: after trebling.
−Removed: motion for judgment as a matter of law or for a new trial, and a motion to alter or amend the judgment.
+Added: million after
+Added: of law or for
+Added: to alter or amend
+Added: the judgment.
On December 13,
−Removed: court granted
−Removed: defendants’ November
−Removed: enforcement of
requiring the
−Removed: defendants to
−Removed: post security during
−Removed: post-judgment proceedings and
−Removed: appeal, and stayed
+Added: proceedings and
proceedings to
−Removed: judgment until the disposition of the post-judgment motions and ultimate appeals.
−Removed: December 17, 2024, the Company posted
−Removed: the approximate
+Added: until the disposition
+Added: -judgment motions
+Added: On December 17,
million, representing
−Removed: plaintiffs filed a motion
−Removed: to lift stay of
−Removed: proceedings on attorney’s fees and
−Removed: costs, and on December 5,
−Removed: 2025, the defendants filed
−Removed: vigorously defend the claims asserted by
−Removed: the Egg Products Plaintiffs.
−Removed: ultimately upheld, the
−Removed: Company would
−Removed: be jointly and
−Removed: severally liable with
−Removed: other defendants for
−Removed: previous settling
−Removed: defendants, plus
+Added: of proceedings
+Added: on attorney’s
+Added: the defendants
+Added: vigorously defend
+Added: Egg Products Plaintiffs.
+Added: is ultimately
+Added: severally liable with other
+Added: million, subject
selling, general and
−Removed: administrative expenses in
−Removed: the Company’s
−Removed: Condensed Consolidated
−Removed: Statements of
−Removed: noncurrent liabilities
−Removed: Condensed Consolidated
−Removed: Balance Sheets.
−Removed: possible ultimate damages award, excluding the Egg Product Plaintiffs’ attorneys’
−Removed: fees that we believe would be approximately
−Removed: agreement with
−Removed: defendants remaining in the case.
−Removed: Our accrual may change
−Removed: in the future to the extent we are successful in further proceedings in
+Added: administrative
+Added: classified as
+Added: other noncurrent
+Added: in the Company’s
+Added: Although less than
+Added: possible ultimate
+Added: excluding the
+Added: Egg Product Plaintiffs’ attorneys’
+Added: we believe would be approximately
+Added: remaining in the case.
+Added: in the future
+Added: we are successful
+Added: in further proceedings
the litigation.
−Removed: State of Oklahoma Watershed Pollution Litigation
−Removed: On June 18, 2005,
−Removed: Oklahoma filed suit, in
−Removed: the United States District
−Removed: Court for the Northern District
−Removed: against Cal-Maine
+Added: Oklahoma Watershed
+Added: Pollution Litigation
+Added: District Court for the
+Added: Northern District of Oklahoma,
Cobb-Vantress,
−Removed: Inc., Cargill,
−Removed: Inc., George’s,
−Removed: Inc., Peterson
+Added: Cargill, Inc., George’s,
their affiliates.
−Removed: litter the defendants polluted
−Removed: the Illinois River Watershed.
−Removed: This watershed provides water to
−Removed: eastern Oklahoma.
+Added: Illinois River Watershed.
+Added: This watershed
+Added: provides water
The complaint
−Removed: injunctive relief
−Removed: monetary damages
−Removed: was dismissed
−Removed: operation within the
Illinois River Watershed.
−Removed: Benton County Foods,
−Removed: a defendant in
−Removed: the litigation.
−Removed: number of small contract producers
−Removed: that operate in the area.
−Removed: The non-jury trial in the case began
−Removed: in September 2009 and concluded in
+Added: in the litigation.
+Added: the case began
February 2010.
−Removed: On January 18, 2023, the court
−Removed: findings of fact and conclusions
−Removed: of law in favor of
−Removed: of Oklahoma, but no
−Removed: penalties were assessed.
−Removed: The court found
−Removed: defendants jointly and
−Removed: severally liable for
−Removed: state law nuisance,
−Removed: federal common law
−Removed: nuisance, and state law
−Removed: also found the
−Removed: producers vicariously liable for
−Removed: the actions of
−Removed: their contract producers.
−Removed: 2023, the court ordered
+Added: 18, 2023, the court
+Added: conclusions of law in
+Added: favor of the State
+Added: the defendants
+Added: of their contract
unsuccessful.
−Removed: circumstances of the Illinois River watershed.
−Removed: On June 17, 2025, the court entered an
−Removed: opinion and order that found that the State
−Removed: satisfied its
−Removed: conditions in the
+Added: the district court
+Added: denied defendants’
+Added: to dismiss the case.
+Added: status hearing
+Added: -old record and
+Added: circumstances
Illinois River Watershed
−Removed: materially changed since
−Removed: the original trial
−Removed: Oklahoma filed
−Removed: final judgment
−Removed: thereof seeking
−Removed: defendants, including
−Removed: approximately $
−Removed: from the Company, plus attorneys’ fees.
−Removed: On July 30, 2025, the Company and other defendants filed
−Removed: their form of proposed final
−Removed: brief in support
−Removed: thereof seeking no
−Removed: monetary fines or
−Removed: December 9, 2025,
−Removed: entered a final
−Removed: judgment imposing approximately $
+Added: imposing approximately
in total penalties
−Removed: defendants and awarding certain
−Removed: non-monetary remedies,
+Added: including injunctive
approximately
−Removed: judgment also entitles the
−Removed: State of Oklahoma to
−Removed: attorneys’ fees and costs in
−Removed: be determined at a later
−Removed: The defendants expect to appeal this judgement.
−Removed: accrual for this legal proceeding has been recorded as such amount is
−Removed: not deemed material.
−Removed: The injunctive relief provides for,
−Removed: among other things, a special master to
−Removed: oversee an investigation, develop a remediation plan
−Removed: court approval, and
−Removed: provide ongoing monitoring of
−Removed: remediation projects, the costs
+Added: to be determined
+Added: relief provides
+Added: other things, a
+Added: special master
+Added: investigation,
+Added: a remediation
+Added: ongoing monitoring
of which will
−Removed: be paid jointly
−Removed: obligation is
−Removed: currently expect
−Removed: material share
−Removed: injunctive relief
−Removed: including relating to removal of litter, storage, transportation, disposal and future land applications.
−Removed: The Company is continuing
−Removed: to review and analyze the effects of the final judgement and cannot estimate the range of possible losses, but currently does
−Removed: expect these additional requirements to have
−Removed: a material impact on its operations.
−Removed: On December 29, 2025, the defendants, including the Company, filed a motion to stay enforcement
−Removed: of the judgment, and a brief
−Removed: in support thereof, pending the
−Removed: defendants’ appeals to the United
−Removed: States Court of
−Removed: Appeals for the Tenth
−Removed: 2026, the Company filed its
−Removed: notice of appeal to the United States Court of
−Removed: Appeals for the Tenth
−Removed: On January 16, 2026,
−Removed: the district court stayed the monetary portions of the judgement but declined to stay the injunctive portions.
−Removed: Certain defendants,
−Removed: not including the Company,
−Removed: have since negotiated settlements in the form of consent judgments, and filed
−Removed: a joint brief with the
−Removed: State of Oklahoma supporting the entry of the consent judgments.
−Removed: The trial court has not issued an indicative ruling on whether
−Removed: defendants’ request for a stay pending
−Removed: The Company intends to continue to vigorously
−Removed: defend the claims asserted by
−Removed: the State of Oklahoma.
+Added: million within
+Added: relief also includes
+Added: of litter, storage,
+Added: transportation,
+Added: applications.
+Added: district court
+Added: the injunctive
+Added: and all other defendants
+Added: entered into a
+Added: with the State
+Added: environmental
+Added: chicken litter in the IRW
+Added: reporting and
+Added: reporting measures.
+Added: and all defendants
+Added: filed an unopposed
+Added: joint motion for
+Added: settlement and
+Added: On August 17,
+Added: the trial court’s
+Added: court approvals
+Added: is not expected
+Added: or results of operations.
Other Matters
−Removed: In addition to the above, the Company is
−Removed: involved in various other claims and litigation incidental to its business.
−Removed: outcome of these
−Removed: matters cannot be determined
+Added: is involved in various
+Added: litigation incidental to
+Added: its business.
+Added: be determined
with certainty,
−Removed: management, upon the advice of
−Removed: of the opinion
−Removed: the final outcome should not have a material
−Removed: effect on the Company’s consolidated results of
−Removed: operations or financial position.
−Removed: Note 11 - Subsequent Events
−Removed: March 2, 2026
−Removed: , the Company acquired the shell egg, egg products,
−Removed: and prepared foods assets of Creighton
−Removed: approximately
−Removed: acquired assets
−Removed: approximately
−Removed: million layers, including
−Removed: thousand cage-free layers, and
−Removed: thousand pullets, a feed mill,
−Removed: acres of land, as well as an
−Removed: egg products and hard-cooked
−Removed: egg processing facility located near
+Added: is of the opinion
+Added: results of operations
+Added: its wholly-owned
+Added: indirect domestic
+Added: subsidiaries, as
+Added: Credit Agreement effective
+Added: (the “Credit Agreement”),
+Added: prior Amended
+Added: Credit Agreement
+Added: time to time)
+Added: Credit Agreement
+Added: senior unsecured
+Added: revolving credit facility in an
+Added: initial aggregate principal amount
+Added: million sublimit for
+Added: (collectively,
+Added: administrative
+Added: Credit Facility by up
+Added: senior term loans
+Added: increase in the
+Added: revolving commitments
+Added: August 31, 2031
+Added: Facility bear
+Added: plus the Applicable
+Added: in the Credit Agreement.
+Added: including financial
+Added: requiring (i) a
+Added: Debt to Capitalization
+Added: Ratio tested quarterly
+Added: is positive), less
+Added: fiscal quarter
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