Cal-Maine Foods Inc. drawdown: 46.6% below the all-time high (price)
Cal-Maine Foods Inc. is 46.6% below its all-time high, set Jul 23, 2025 (as of market close, Oct 16, 2026), measured on price alone — dividends are not included, the convention headlines and crash histories use. The chart shows every day as a percentage of the highest level reached up to that point: 100% means a fresh record, everything below is a drawdown.
- Below all-time high
- −46.6%
- 53.4% of ATH
- All-time high
- $119.16
- Jul 23, 2025
- Time below the high
- 15 mo
- since Jul 23, 2025
- Worst-ever drawdown
- −74.3%
- Jun 6, 2005
- Longest underwater
- 7.2 yrs
- between all-time highs
- Today's level first reached
- Dec 23, 2022
- 3.8 yrs ago
- Last time this deep
- Mar 12, 2020
- in a previous episode
% of all-time high since 1996: price#
The classic underwater chart (drawdown curve), drawn as % of the all-time high — 100% is a fresh record, everything below it is time spent underwater. Basis and range are in the URL, so a particular view is a link.
The deepest drawdowns on record#
Every decline of 15% or more from an all-time high (price basis), deepest first.
| Peak | Trough | Depth | Peak → trough | Recovered by | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2003 | Jun 6, 2005 | −74.3% | 17 mo | Jul 23, 2007 | 3.6 yrs |
| Jan 6, 1997 | Dec 28, 1999 | −70.1% | 3.0 yrs | Oct 29, 2003 | 6.8 yrs |
| Aug 18, 2008 | Mar 9, 2009 | −63.8% | 7 mo | Jul 5, 2013 | 4.9 yrs |
| Oct 19, 2015 | Mar 12, 2020 | −51.0% | 4.4 yrs | Dec 23, 2022 | 7.2 yrs |
| Jul 23, 2025 | Oct 7, 2026 | −47.4% | 14 mo | not yet | 15 mo+ |
| Jul 23, 2007 | Aug 9, 2007 | −35.7% | 17 days | Sep 21, 2007 | 2 mo |
| Dec 23, 2022 | Jul 12, 2023 | −32.3% | 7 mo | Jul 17, 2024 | 1.6 yrs |
| Mar 26, 2008 | Apr 11, 2008 | −31.1% | 16 days | Jul 17, 2008 | 4 mo |
Price basis (no dividends) — the convention crash histories use. With dividends reinvested, recoveries arrive years earlier; switch the basis on the chart above to see it.
Drawdown vs what came next#
One dot per month since 1996: how far Cal-Maine Foods Inc. stood below its all-time high, and the total return over the following 1, 5 and 10 years.
Read this with survivorship bias in mind: a single asset's history is one surviving sample, so past recoveries here say little about the odds ahead. Monthly windows also overlap heavily (they are not independent samples). Not investment advice.
FAQ#
- How far is Cal-Maine Foods Inc. from its all-time high?
- Cal-Maine Foods Inc. is currently 46.6% below its all-time high, set Jul 23, 2025 (as of market close, Oct 16, 2026). Prices only, the convention headlines use; with dividends reinvested the gap is usually smaller.
- What was the biggest Cal-Maine Foods Inc. drawdown ever?
- The deepest decline on record in our data (since 1996) took Cal-Maine Foods Inc. 74.3% below its prior high, bottoming Jun 6, 2005. The table on this page lists every major episode with its peak, trough and recovery date.
Methodology & related#
Daily data since -1 from CALM; no free deep history exists for Cal-Maine Foods Inc. — for a 150-year drawdown record see the S&P 500 drawdown page. The price basis excludes dividends; the total-return basis reinvests them; the real basis additionally deflates by CPI. See also returns by year. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.