Cal-Maine Foods Swings to Fiscal Q1 Loss, Sales Fall; Shares Down Pre-Bell

06:20 AM EDT, 09/30/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Cal-Maine Foods (CALM) reported a fiscal Q1 net loss Wednesday of $1.26 per diluted share, swinging from income of $4.12 a year earlier. Analysts polled by FactSet expected a $0.77 loss. Net sales for the quarter ended Aug. 29 were $539.6 million, down from $922.6 million a year earlier. Four analysts expected $561.6 million. The company's shares were down 7.7% in premarket activity.