Archer Daniels Midland Company

ADM Consumer Defensive Farm Products

Archer Daniels Midland Company’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $80.3 billion, down 6.15% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+9.64%
EPS
+675.7%
Free cash flow
−91.4%
Total debt
−0.37%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

70.66 0.19 +0.27%
Market cap
$33.5B
P/E
13.7×
Fwd P/E
14.2×
Dividend yield
2.94%
F-score
5/9
Altman Z
2.94
Beneish M
−3.00
Dividend safety
65/100

Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM) Operating margin

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Archer Daniels Midland Company's operating margin over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 2.89%, up 1.1 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (1.77%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 1.77% (fiscal 2025) to 4.32% (fiscal 2023) — the current reading is the lowest in ten years. That is above the Farm Products industry median of 0.00% and above the Consumer Defensive sector median of 1.70%.

Operating margin, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Operating margin Change (points)
FY2025 1.77% (0.65)
FY2024 2.42% (1.90)
FY2023 4.32% 0.17
FY2022 4.15% 0.64
FY2021 3.51% 0.77
FY2020 2.74% 0.18
FY2019 2.56% (0.57)
FY2018 3.13% 0.60
FY2017 2.53% (0.10)
FY2016 2.63% (0.30)

Quarterly newest first

Period Operating margin Change (points)
Sep 2026 4.21% 0.20
Jun 2026 4.01% 2.74
Mar 2026 1.27% (0.45)
Dec 2025 1.72% (0.23)
43 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 1.77% High 4.32%
Ten-year median 2.74%
Current reading's percentile 58

Operating margin against peers

Company Operating margin
VFF Village Farms International, Inc. compare 16.1%
AGRO Adecoagro S.A. compare 12.1%
DMC Del Monte Corporation compare 2.94%
ADM Archer Daniels Midland Company 2.89%
BG Bunge Global SA compare 2.88%
TSN Tyson Foods, Inc. compare 2.26%
DOLE Dole PLC compare 1.70%
CALM Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. compare 0.74%
VITL Vital Farms, Inc. compare −3.84%
Farm Products industry median 0.00%
Consumer Defensive sector median 1.70%
Market median 0.00%

What Operating margin is

EBIT Margin tells an investor how much operating profit, before interest and taxes, a company keeps from each unit of revenue.

EBIT ÷ Revenue

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