Archer-Daniels-Midland Co (ADM)

Archer-Daniels-Midland Company provides human and animal nutrition ingredients and solutions in the United States, Switzerland, the Cayman Islands, Brazil, Mexico, Canada, the United Kingdom, and internationally. It operates in three segments: Ag Services and Oilseeds; Carbohydrate Solutions; and Nutrition. The company engages in the origination, merchandising, transportation, and storage of agricultural raw materials, as well as the crushing and processing of oilseeds, including soybeans and soft seeds, such as cottonseed, sunflower seed, canola, rapeseed, and flaxseed; produces and markets vegetable oils and oilseed protein meals used by food, feed, energy, and industrial customers; sale of crude and partially refined vegetable oils; supplies peanuts and peanut-derived ingredients; and manufactures cotton cellulose pulp. It is also involved in the grain sourcing, handling, and multimodal transportation network supporting import, export, and distribution activities; structured trade finance activities; corn and wheat wet and dry milling and related processing activities; production of distillers' grains, corn gluten feed, and corn gluten meal for use as animal feed ingredients; and carbon capture and sequestration and other emissions-reduction initiatives. In addition, the company engages in the creation, manufacturing, sale, and distribution of an array of ingredients and solutions comprising plant-based proteins, flavors and colors derived from nature, flavor systems, emulsifiers, soluble fiber, polyols, hydrocolloids, probiotics, prebiotics, postbiotics, enzymes, botanical extracts, and other specialty food and feed ingredients and systems. Further, it is involved in the derivatives and commodity exchanges and clearing houses; and insurance coverage for certain property, casualty, marine, medical, and other miscellaneous risks. The company was founded in 1902 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.

Symbol
ADM
Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Farm Products
Market cap
$39.02B
52 week range
55.58 - 88.75

Valuation

Share price
$80.45 (close of 2026-10-02)
P/E (TTM)
21.98x
Price to book
1.65x
Price to free cash flow
23.27x
Enterprise value
$47.30B
Book value per share
$48.62

Price performance

PeriodChange
1 day+1.17%
5 days-0.83%
1 month-5.77%
3 months+4.77%
6 months+8.97%
Year to date+39.94%
1 year+36.10%
3 years+8.42%
5 years+32.32%
10 years+90.78%
All time+4248.65%

Members of Congress who disclosed ADM trades

Gilbert Ray Cisneros · Robert Bresnahan · Tommy Tuberville

Super investors holding ADM

Dodge & Cox (Dodge & Cox Funds) · Ken Griffin (Citadel) · George Soros (Soros Fund Mgmt)

Profitability and growth

Return on equity
4.74%
Return on assets
2.06%
Gross margin
20.17%
Net margin
4.32%
EBITDA margin
12.23%
Revenue growth
2.39%
Net income growth
-40.11%
Free cash flow growth
242.62%

Cash flow and balance sheet

Free cash flow yield (TTM)
4.30%
Current ratio
1.39x
Net debt to EBITDA
2.14x

Latest reported year

Period end
2025-12-31
Fiscal year
2025
Revenue
$24.96B
Cost of revenue
$75.24B
Gross profit
$5.03B
EBITDA
$3.05B
Net income
$1.08B
Earnings per share
$2.23
Research and development
$246.00M
Interest expense
$612.00M
Shares outstanding
484.00M

Income statement by year

Period endRevenueGross profitNet incomeEPS
2025-12-31$24.96B$5.03B$1.08B$2.23
2024-12-31$24.37B$5.78B$1.80B$3.66
2023-12-31$25.69B$7.51B$3.48B$6.44
2022-12-31$27.61B$7.57B$4.34B$7.72
2021-12-31$85.25B$5.99B$2.71B$4.80
2020-12-31$64.36B$4.45B$1.77B$3.16
2019-12-31$64.66B$4.15B$1.38B$2.45
2018-12-31$64.34B$4.18B$1.81B$3.21
2017-12-31$60.83B$3.52B$1.59B$2.80
2016-12-31$62.35B$3.62B$1.28B$2.18

Margins and returns by year

Period endGross marginNet marginReturn on equity
2025-12-3120.17%4.32%4.74%
2024-12-3123.71%7.39%8.12%
2023-12-3129.24%13.56%14.43%
2022-12-3127.42%15.72%17.85%
2021-12-317.02%3.18%12.04%
2020-12-316.92%2.75%8.85%
2019-12-316.41%2.13%7.17%
2018-12-316.50%2.81%9.53%
2017-12-315.78%2.62%8.71%
2016-12-315.80%2.05%7.44%

Cash and debt by year

Period endCashDebt
2025-12-31$1.01B$6.61B
2024-12-31$611.00M$7.58B
2023-12-31$1.37B$8.26B
2022-12-31$1.04B$7.74B
2021-12-31$943.00M$8.01B
2020-12-31$666.00M$7.88B
2019-12-31$852.00M$7.67B
2018-12-31$2.00B$7.70B
2018-01-01$804.00M$6.62B
2017-12-31$804.00M$6.62B

Free cash flow by year

Period endFree cash flowStock-based compensation
2025-12-31$4.20B$83.00M
2024-12-31$1.23B$74.00M
2023-12-31$2.97B$112.00M
2022-12-31$2.16B$147.00M
2021-12-31$5.43B$161.00M
2020-12-31-$3.21B$151.00M
2019-12-31-$6.28B$89.00M
2018-12-31-$5.63B$109.00M
2017-12-31-$7.01B$66.00M
2016-12-31-$7.39B$74.00M

Dividend history

Most recent payment
2026-08-19
Paid in the last twelve months
$2.07
Payment dateDividend per share
2026-08-19$0.52
2026-05-20$0.52
2026-02-17$0.52
2025-11-19$0.51
2025-08-20$0.51
2025-05-21$0.51
2025-02-18$0.51
2024-11-21$0.50

Investor relations

Next earnings report

Next confirmed report
2026-11-03
Consensus EPS estimate
$1.52

Past earnings dates

ReportedFiscal periodEPS estimate
2026-08-04Jun/2026$1.42
2026-05-05Mar/2026$0.66
2026-02-03Dec/2025$0.83
2025-11-04Sep/2025$0.89
2025-08-05Jun/2025$0.88
2025-07-28--
2025-05-06Mar/2025$0.69
2025-04-28--

Filings and sources

Company website
adm.com
SEC filings
10-K, 10-Q and 8-K on EDGAR
Earnings calendar
All upcoming reports

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