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Archer Daniels Midland

NYSE: ADM

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80.15 USD

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Agricultural Products & ServicesAgricultural Farm Products

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5Y price score: 38

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10Y return: 117.2%

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    4.3 %

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    2.6 %

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    $ 38,629

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    Total return (price & dividends)

    37.4 %

    42.7 %

    117.2 %

    Free cash flow per share growth

    249 %

    252.4 %

    362.2 %

    Earnings per share growth

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    (29.2) %

    (25.2) %

    Founded: 1,902

    Employees: 42,383

    Business Summary:Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (ADM) stands as a major global enterprise in the agricultural sector, focused on the sourcing, transportation, storage, processing, and distribution of a wide array of agricultural commodities, finished goods, and essential ingredients. Its expansive operations span numerous countries, including pivotal markets such as the United States, Switzerland, the Cayman Islands, Brazil, Mexico, and the United Kingdom, alongside a broader international presence. ADM's business is strategically organized into three core divisions: Ag Services and Oilseeds, Carbohydrate Solutions, and Nutrition. The company's foundational activities involve acquiring, storing, cleaning, and distributing various agricultural raw materials, including oilseeds, corn, wheat, milo, oats, and barley. Beyond raw material handling, ADM is actively engaged in the global import, export, and distribution of agricultural commodities and feed products, complemented by specialized structured trade finance services. The company's product portfolio is incredibly diverse, serving the food, animal feed, energy, and industrial sectors. Offerings include a comprehensive range of vegetable oils—from crude and partially refined versions (utilized in biodiesel production and industrial applications like chemicals and paints) to salad oils, margarine, and shortening—as well as protein meals. ADM also manufactures a broad selection of sweeteners (such as syrup, glucose, and dextrose), corn and wheat starches, wheat flour, various alcohols (including ethyl alcohol and ethanol), citric acids, corn gluten feed and meal, and distillers' grains. Additionally, it processes specific agricultural products like peanuts, peanut-derived ingredients, and cotton cellulose pulp. Furthermore, ADM develops and supplies an extensive suite of specialized ingredients and solutions for nutrition and health. This segment features natural flavors, sophisticated flavor systems, natural colors, proteins, emulsifiers, soluble fibers, polyols, hydrocolloids, and an advanced line of natural health and nutrition products, encompassing probiotics, prebiotics, enzymes, and botanical extracts. They also provide edible beans, formulated animal feeds, animal health and nutrition products, and offer contract and private label manufacturing for pet treats and foods. Beyond its core commodity and ingredient businesses, ADM functions as a futures commission merchant, delivering commodity brokerage services. It also manages cash margins and securities pledged to commodity exchange clearinghouses and allocates cash as security for certain insurance agreements. Established in 1902, the company's corporate headquarters are located in Chicago, Illinois.

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    2026 Q2 (Aug 4, 2026)

    1) Performance Highlights and Financial Results - ADM reported adjusted earnings per share of $1.84 and total segment operating profit of $1.5 billion for Q2 2026. - Total segment operating profit increased significantly YoY, driven by strong execution in biofuels, elevated global energy prices, and growth in Nutrition, particularly in Flavors and Specialty Ingredients. - Cash flow from operations before working capital changes was $1.8 billion for the first half of 2026. - The company raised its full-year adjusted EPS guidance to a range of $5.15 to $5.60, up from $4.15 to $4.70.

    2) Segment Performance and Growth Drivers - Ag Services & Oilseeds (AS&O): Operating profit was $867 million, up 129% YoY, supported by strong global oilseed processing volumes and favorable biofuel margins. - Carbohydrate Solutions: Operating profit increased 22% YoY to $411 million, driven by strong ethanol margins and improved performance in starches. - Nutrition: Segment revenues were $1.9 billion, down 5% YoY, but operating profit rose 51% to $172 million, primarily due to growth in Flavors and improvements in Animal Nutrition.

    3) Strategic Initiatives and Operational Plans - ADM is focusing on expanding domestic crushing and ethanol capacity at existing facilities, identifying 4 U.S. crush facilities for initial expansion. - The company is also enhancing its precision fermentation capabilities and expanding its natural colors footprint to meet the demand for cleaner labels. - A commitment to sustainability is evident, with 337,000 metric tons of carbon sequestered in the quarter, and ongoing investments in decarbonization projects.

    4) Challenges and Market Headwinds - The ongoing geopolitical tensions, particularly in Ukraine and the Middle East, pose risks to global food security and could impact grain exports and prices. - While ADM expects limited financial impact from disruptions in Ukraine, the situation remains a concern for global grain stocks. - The company is monitoring external factors, including macroeconomic conditions and commodity price volatility, which could affect future performance.

    5) Outlook and Guidance - ADM anticipates that the second half of 2026 will contribute significantly to operating profit, with Q3 expected to potentially outperform Q4. - The guidance assumes continued strong performance in Ag Services, favorable biofuel margins, and ongoing improvements in Nutrition. - The company is also evaluating opportunistic share repurchases later in the year, supported by a strong balance sheet and cash flow generation.

    Bottom line: ADM's strong Q2 performance, driven by robust execution across segments and a favorable market environment, positions the company well for the remainder of 2026. The raised EPS guidance reflects confidence in ongoing operational improvements and strategic initiatives, despite external geopolitical challenges. Shareholders can expect continued value creation as ADM navigates these dynamics.

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    Archer Daniels Midland — Financial Overview, Stock Price, Market Cap

    Archer Daniels Midland is a company. Founded in 1902. As of August 14, 2026, the company's market capitalization is $38628853550 with a current stock price of $80.15.