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PriceSmart Inc. will release its Q1 fiscal 2026 financial results on January 7, 2026, after market close. A conference call to discuss the results will be held on January 8, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. Eastern time. Participants can join via provided phone numbers. A replay will be available until January 15, 2026. This announcement was originally published by PriceSmart Inc. via PR Newswire.
Cal-Maine Foods Inc. is investing to expand its prepared foods production capacity by over 30% in the next 18-24 months. The company is also launching a $15 million project at Echo Lake Foods to add 17 million pounds of scrambled egg production by mid-fiscal 2027. Crepini Foods, a joint venture, will invest $7 million to increase production capacity sevenfold by fiscal 2028. These initiatives aim to strengthen earnings, improve efficiency, and meet demand for high-protein, ready-to-eat foods.
Roth MKM's Bill Kirk reiterated a Hold rating for United Natural Foods (UNFI) with a $35 price target. Kirk, who covers the Consumer Defensive sector, has an average return of -10.2% and a 38.16% success rate. Wells Fargo also issued a Hold rating, while BMO Capital maintained a Buy rating for UNFI.
United Natural Foods (UNFI) reported Q1 2026 revenue of $7.8 billion and a basic EPS loss of $0.07, narrowing from $0.35 a year ago. Net loss improved to $4 million from $21 million in Q1 2025. Despite steady sales, the company faces slow revenue growth of 1.9% and significant financial strain. Analysts are cautiously optimistic about operational fixes and margin recovery, forecasting a profit rebound by 2028. However, concerns about debt and competition remain.
