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After finishing at $61.56 in the prior trading day, Archer Daniels Midland Co. (NYSE: ADM) closed at $61.00, down -0.91%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.91 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.73 million shares were traded. ADM stock price reached its highest trading level at $61.9492 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $60.61.
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 5.68 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 10.32. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.95 and its Current Ratio is at 1.60. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.40 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.38.
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:
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 Jul 26 ’23 when Strader Fruit Molly L sold 1,455 shares for $86.80 per share. The transaction valued at 126,294 led to the insider holds 10,809 shares of the business.
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 30607603712 and an Enterprise Value of 39661797376. As of this moment, Archer’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 9.52, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 10.61. 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 1.30. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.422 whereas that against EBITDA is 7.953.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, ADM has reached a high of $87.30, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $50.72. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 4.10%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -13.03%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 5.52M shares per day over the past 3-months and 3585350 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 513.00M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 497.47M. Insiders hold about 0.86% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 83.38% stake in the company. Shares short for ADM as of 1713139200 were 8828790 with a Short Ratio of 1.60, compared to 1710460800 on 7599484. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 8828790 and a Short% of Float of 2.01.
Dividends & Splits
In the trailing 12 months, ADM’s forward annual dividend rate was 1.8, compared to 1.85 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.029239764The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 2.62.
Earnings Estimates
The current rating of Archer Daniels Midland Co. (ADM) reflects the combined expertise of 13.0 analysts actively engaged in assessing its market performance.On average, analysts expect EPS of $1.36 for the current quarter, with a high estimate of $1.53 and a low estimate of $1.2, while EPS last year was $2.09. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $1.39, with high estimates of $1.48 and low estimates of $1.29.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $5.85 and $5.25 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $5.57. EPS for the following year is $5.7, with 14.0 analysts recommending between $6.48 and $4.69.
Revenue Estimates
10 analysts predict $22.27B in revenue for the current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $24.99B to a low estimate of $17.89B. As of the current estimate, Archer Daniels Midland Co.’s year-ago sales were $24.07BFor the next quarter, 10 analysts are estimating revenue of $23.53B. There is a high estimate of $25.8B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $19.32B.
A total of 14 analysts have provided revenue estimates for ADM’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $100.64B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $80.82B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $90.98B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $93.94BBased on 14 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $92.59B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $102.39B and the low estimate is $85.74B.
