Cal-Maine Foods (CALM) is set to announce its earnings forecast on Tuesday, March 28, 2023. Investors are eagerly awaiting this announcement to gauge the company's financial performance and prospects for the future. However, recent market trends have not been favorable for CALM, as its stock price dipped below the 50-day moving average on March 13, 2023, indicating a shift from an upward to a downward trend.
The 50-day moving average is a technical indicator that helps investors track the average price of a stock over the past 50 trading days. When the stock price moves below this average, it suggests a potential reversal in the trend. In the case of CALM, this shift to a downward trend could be a cause for concern for investors.
According to historical data, in 32 of the 52 similar past instances where CALM's stock price moved below the 50-day moving average, the stock price continued to decrease further within the following month. This translates to a 62% probability of a continued downward trend in CALM's stock price.
The factors contributing to the current downward trend in CALM's stock price could be attributed to several factors, including the impact of COVID-19 on the food industry and the recent supply chain disruptions. The company is a major producer and marketer of shell eggs in the United States, and any disruption to the food supply chain could negatively impact its operations.
Despite these headwinds, CALM remains a strong player in the food industry, with a history of delivering solid financial performance. The company has a strong track record of innovation, with a focus on product differentiation and expanding its product portfolio to meet changing consumer preferences.
The RSI Oscillator for CALM moved out of oversold territory on March 14, 2025. This could be a sign that the stock is shifting from a downward trend to an upward trend. Traders may want to buy the stock or call options. The A.I.dvisor looked at 16 similar instances when the indicator left oversold territory. In of the 16 cases the stock moved higher. This puts the odds of a move higher at .
The Momentum Indicator moved above the 0 level on March 19, 2025. You may want to consider a long position or call options on CALM as a result. In of 96 past instances where the momentum indicator moved above 0, the stock continued to climb. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) for CALM just turned positive on March 17, 2025. Looking at past instances where CALM's MACD turned positive, the stock continued to rise in of 51 cases over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where CALM advanced for three days, in of 354 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
CALM may jump back above the lower band and head toward the middle band. Traders may consider buying the stock or exploring call options.
The Stochastic Oscillator demonstrated that the ticker has stayed in the overbought zone for 7 days. The longer the ticker stays in the overbought zone, the sooner a price pull-back is expected.
Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where CALM declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .
The Aroon Indicator for CALM entered a downward trend on March 24, 2025. This could indicate a strong downward move is ahead for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options.
The Tickeron Seasonality Score of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is slightly undervalued in the industry. The Tickeron Seasonality score describes the variance of predictable price changes around the same period every calendar year. These changes can be tied to a specific month, quarter, holiday or vacation period, as well as a meteorological or growing season.
The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is slightly undervalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (1.763) is normal, around the industry mean (15.558). P/E Ratio (6.323) is within average values for comparable stocks, (25.824). CALM's Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (0.000) is slightly lower than the industry average of (18.004). Dividend Yield (0.053) settles around the average of (0.049) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (1.072) is also within normal values, averaging (7.805).
The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating low risk on high returns. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 80, placing this stock better than average.
The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating very strong sales and a profitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.
The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to outstanding earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating steady price growth. CALM’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.
The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows
a producer of grades, packs and fresh shell eggs
Industry AgriculturalCommoditiesMilling