Analytical Lens: Exploring Archer Daniels Midland Co. (ADM)’s Financial Story Through Ratios

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The closing price of Archer Daniels Midland Co. (NYSE: ADM) was $60.62 for the day, down -0.61% from the previous closing price of $60.99. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.61 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.28 million shares were traded. ADM stock price reached its highest trading level at $60.85 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $60.15.

Ratios:

Our analysis of ADM’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 6.79 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 9.17. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.88 and its Current Ratio is at 1.44. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.54 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.42.

Upgrades & Downgrades

In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Citigroup on February 01, 2024, initiated with a Neutral rating and assigned the stock a target price of $57.

Stifel Downgraded its Buy to Hold on January 22, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $116 to $56.

Insider Transactions:

Also, insider trades can serve as a great indicator of what management thinks about the future direction of a stock’s price. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Sep 03 ’24 when LUCIANO JUAN R bought 170,194 shares for $60.51 per share.

LUCIANO JUAN R bought 45,471 shares of ADM for $2,773,922 on Aug 30 ’24. On Aug 29 ’24, another insider, LUCIANO JUAN R, who serves as the President & CEO of the company, sold 99,752 shares for $61.05 each. As a result, the insider received 6,090,199 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 29161857024 and an Enterprise Value of 40409968640. As of this moment, Archer’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 12.15, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 11.18. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.33 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.31. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.455 whereas that against EBITDA is 10.133.

Stock Price History:

Over the past 52 weeks, ADM has reached a high of $80.96, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $50.72. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -1.07%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -2.98%.

Shares Statistics:

ADM traded an average of 3.42M shares per day over the past three months and 1965070 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 513.00M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 474.68M. Insiders hold about 0.73% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 81.89% stake in the company. Shares short for ADM as of 1723680000 were 7667342 with a Short Ratio of 2.24, compared to 1721001600 on 10136602. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 7667342 and a Short% of Float of 1.8399999999999999.

Dividends & Splits

With its trailing 12-month dividend rate of 1.9, ADM has a forward annual dividend rate of 1.95. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.031152647The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 2.6.

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