Cal-Maine Foods, the largest egg company in the United States, plans to enhance its growth by expanding specialty eggs and prepared foods across multiple platforms, based on positive results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2026.
In its Oct. 1 financial report, Cal-Maine reported quarterly net sales of $922.6 million, a 17 percent increase over the same period in fiscal year 2025. Specialty egg sales alone rose by 10.4 percent to $283.5 million, while prepared food sales skyrocketed by 839.1 percent—from $8.9 million to $83.9 million.
The company also reported a net income of $199.3 million in the quarter, up by 32.9 percent. Diluted earnings per share increased by 34.6 percent, to $4.12….