Archer-Daniels-Midland Company
Archer-Daniels-Midland Company
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Overview
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About Archer-Daniels-Midland Company
- Industry
- Agricultural Farm Products
- Sector
- Consumer Defensive
- CEO
- Juan Ricardo Luciano
- Headquarters
- 77 West Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL, US
- Industry
- Agricultural Farm Products
- Sector
- Consumer Defensive
- CEO
- Juan Ricardo Luciano
- Headquarters
- 77 West Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL, US
Archer-Daniels-Midland Company procures, transports, stores, processes, and merchandises agricultural commodities, products, and ingredients in the United States, Switzerland, Cayman Islands, Brazil, Mexico, the United Kingdom, and internationally.
The company operates through three segments: Ag Services and Oilseeds, Carbohydrate Solutions, and Nutrition. It procures, stores, cleans, and transports agricultural raw materials, such as oilseeds, corn, wheat, milo, oats, and barley.
The company also engages in the agricultural commodity and feed product import, export, and distribution; and structured trade finance activities.
In addition, it offers vegetable oils and protein meals; ingredients for the food, feed, energy, and industrial customers; crude vegetable oils, salad oils, margarine, shortening, and other food products; and partially refined oils to produce biodiesel and glycols for use in chemicals, paints, and other industrial products.
Further, the company provides peanuts, peanut-derived ingredients, and cotton cellulose pulp; sweeteners, corn and wheat starches, syrup, glucose, wheat flour, and dextrose; alcohol and other food and animal feed ingredients; ethyl alcohol and ethanol; corn gluten feed and meal; distillers' grains; and citric acids.
Additionally, the company provides natural flavors, flavor systems, natural colors, proteins, emulsifiers, soluble fiber, polyols, hydrocolloids, and natural health and nutrition products, including probiotics, prebiotics, enzymes, and botanical extracts; and other specialty food and feed ingredients; edible beans; formula feeds, and animal health and nutrition products; and contract and private label pet treats and foods.
It also offers futures commission merchant; commodity brokerage services; cash margins and securities pledged to commodity exchange clearinghouses; and cash pledged as security under certain insurance arrangements. The company was founded in 1902 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
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Fair Value
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Financial Ratios
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Valuation, profitability, liquidity and leverage ratios for Archer-Daniels-Midland Company. Starting points for Archer-Daniels-Midland Company: P/E 23.7, EPS $3.65, beta 0.61 — an Agricultural Farm Products name. P/E, P/B, EV/EBITDA, margins, return on equity, current ratio and debt coverage, each shown against the company's own history.
Dividend Analysis
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Dividend history, yield and payout sustainability for Archer-Daniels-Midland Company. Archer-Daniels-Midland Company paid $2.07 per share over the last year — a 2.4% yield at the current $86.72 price. Per-share payments, yield over time, payout ratio and growth streak, with coverage measured against free cash flow.
Earnings Analysis
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Reported vs. expected earnings history for Archer-Daniels-Midland Company. Trailing twelve-month EPS for Archer-Daniels-Midland Company stands at $3.65. EPS surprises by quarter, revenue against estimates, and the upcoming reporting date.
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Comparables
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Institutional Ownership
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Insider Trading
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Senate Trading
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House Trading
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