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After finishing at $61.12 in the prior trading day, Archer Daniels Midland Co (NYSE: ADM) closed at $62.92, up 2.95%. In other words, the price has increased by $2.95 from its previous closing price. On the day, 5.24 million shares were traded. ADM stock price reached its highest trading level at $63.395 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $60.97.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of ADM by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 5.08 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 7.36. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.90 and its Current Ratio is at 1.42. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.47 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.39.
On August 06, 2025, Barclays Upgraded its rating to Equal Weight which previously was Underweight but kept the price unchanged to $61.
UBS Upgraded its Neutral to Buy on May 19, 2025, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $60.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 07 ’25 when Strader Fruit Molly L bought 5,880 shares for $47.86 per share.
LUCIANO JUAN R sold 170,194 shares of ADM for $10,298,813 on Sep 03 ’24. The President & CEO now owns 265,210 shares after completing the transaction at $60.51 per share. On Aug 30 ’24, another insider, LUCIANO JUAN R, who serves as the President & CEO of the company, sold 45,471 shares for $61.00 each. As a result, the insider received 2,773,917 and left with 265,210 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, ADM now has a Market Capitalization of 30230794240 and an Enterprise Value of 40038825984. As of this moment, Archer’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 27.69, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 13.28. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 10.65. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.37 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.35. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.484 whereas that against EBITDA is 15.489.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for ADM is 0.66, which has changed by 0.0358907 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.1513431 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, ADM has reached a high of $62.61, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $40.98. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 13.35%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 23.99%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 3.56M shares per day over the past 3-months and 3868180 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 480.00M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 476.93M. Insiders hold about 0.73% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 83.93% stake in the company. Shares short for ADM as of 1753920000 were 8728857 with a Short Ratio of 2.45, compared to 1751241600 on 10526786. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 8728857 and a Short% of Float of 2.39.
Dividends & Splits
In the trailing 12 months, ADM’s forward annual dividend rate was 2.02, compared to 2.03 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.03304974The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 2.67. The current Payout Ratio is 54.78% for ADM, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-08-20 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-08-20. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2001-08-30 when the company split stock in a 105:100 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
The stock of Archer Daniels Midland Co (ADM) is currently being evaluated by 8.0 analysts who are actively contributing to its market rating.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $1.51, with high estimates of $1.59 and low estimates of $1.44.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $4.04 and $3.93 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $3.99. EPS for the following year is $4.65, with 11.0 analysts recommending between $5.1 and $4.16.
Revenue Estimates
5 analysts predict $19.83B in revenue for the current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $20.6B to a low estimate of $18.94B. As of the current estimate, Archer Daniels Midland Co’s year-ago sales were $19.94BFor the next quarter, 5 analysts are estimating revenue of $22.15B. There is a high estimate of $23.43B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $21.06B.
A total of 10 analysts have provided revenue estimates for ADM’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $91.3B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $81.35B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $84.89B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $85.53BBased on 8 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $85.24B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $89.61B and the low estimate is $82.15B.
