Dividends

Upcoming ex-dividend dates, recent cuts and initiations across 10+ years of US dividend history.
Cal-Maine Foods (CALM) — Dividend Profile
Consumer Staples·Farming/Seeds/Milling
6y payment streak1y growth streakActiveQuarterly
Forward Yield
1.88%
@ $75.65
TTM Yield
6.36%
Forward Annual
$1.42
Quarterly
Market Cap
$3.5b
Payout (FCF)
53%
1.9x covered
Payout (Earnings)
55%
Latest Amount
$0.3550
Ex 2026-04-29
3y CAGR
-37.0%
5y CAGR
99.6%
10y CAGR
9.3%
Next Ex-Date
—
Last recorded cut on or near 2026-04-29.
Dividend Safety Forensics
Composite of six quantitative scores plus a 5-point yield-trap framework. Each axis contributes independently; the overall label is the aggregate.
Forensics: CleanYield Trap: Green0 of 6 red flags · 1 of 5 trap signals
Score breakdown
Altman Z (bankruptcy)
Distance from bankruptcy. Safe > 2.99, Distress < 1.81.
Safe (8.81)
Ohlson O (default prob)
Estimated 1-year probability of financial distress.
Low (2.6%)
Piotroski F-Score
Fundamental quality (9 binary criteria). 7+ strong, 3- weak.
7/9 (Moderate)
Beneish M (manipulation)
Detects accounting manipulation signals in earnings.
Clean
Dividend Safety (EQ)
Composite from payout ratio, FCF coverage, accrual quality.
Safe
FCF Coverage
Free cash flow divided by dividends. 2.0× = strong cushion.
1.87×
Yield-trap signals (5-point Benzinga framework)
Payout > 100%
Paying out more than it earns over TTM.
✓ OK
FCF coverage < 1.0×
Free cash flow doesn't fully cover the dividend.
✓ OK
Yield > 2× sector median
Yield well above peers — often a sign of price collapse, not premium income.
⚠ Fired
High leverage (D/E > 2)
Debt-to-equity above 2× — limits flexibility if cash flow dips.
✓ OK
6m return < -25%
Current 6m return: -10.7%
✓ OK
Dividend Capture Stats
Measures how this stock has historically behaved around its ex-dividend dates over the last 10 years. Pre-tax, pre-commission, before-slippage. Based on 18 settled events.
Median Ex-Date Drop
-2.33%
Pre-close → ex-close. Clean ex-dates drop by ~the dividend amount.
Recovery Rate
94%
17 of 18 events recovered within 90 days
Median Recovery Time
7 days
2 – 13 days IQR
Avg Capture Yield
1.26%
Per-cycle return when capture succeeds
Disclaimer: Historical capture statistics are descriptive, not predictive. Past recovery patterns don’t guarantee future ones. The "naive capture" math also ignores taxes (qualified-dividend treatment vs. short-term gains can swing outcomes significantly).
Annual dividends per share
Sum of recurring per-share payments per calendar year. Current year is partial.
Cumulative per-share payments
Full dividend history (23)
Ex-Date▼AmountFrequencyPay DateType
2026-04-29$0.3550Quarterly2026-05-14recurring
2026-01-28$0.7230Quarterly2026-02-12recurring
2025-10-29$1.3780Quarterly2025-11-13recurring
2025-08-04$2.3540Quarterly2025-08-19recurring
2025-04-30$3.4950Quarterly2025-05-15recurring
2025-01-29$1.4890Quarterly2025-02-13recurring
2024-10-30$1.0190Quarterly2024-11-14recurring
2024-08-05$0.7700Quarterly2024-08-20recurring
2024-04-30$0.9970Quarterly2024-05-16recurring
2024-01-30$0.1160Quarterly2024-02-15recurring
2023-10-31$0.0060Quarterly2023-11-16recurring
2023-08-04$0.7550Quarterly2023-08-22recurring
2023-04-25$2.1990Quarterly2023-05-11recurring
2023-01-24$1.3510Quarterly2023-02-09recurring
2022-10-25$0.8530Quarterly2022-11-10recurring
2022-07-29$0.7490Quarterly2022-08-16recurring
2022-04-26$0.1250Quarterly2022-05-12recurring
2021-04-27$0.0340Quarterly2021-05-13recurring
2019-04-30$0.2720Quarterly2019-05-16recurring
2019-01-29$0.1490Quarterly2019-02-14recurring
2018-10-30$0.0850Quarterly2018-11-15recurring
2018-08-03$0.3510Quarterly2018-08-21recurring
2016-04-25$0.4410Quarterly2016-05-12recurring
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