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. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 7.16%, EPS grew 315.6%, free cash flow fell 77.5% and total debt fell 9.17%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500; dividend growth for twenty-five consecutive years; insiders bought in the last twelve months.
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Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM) Return on invested capital
Archer Daniels Midland Company's return on invested capital over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 5.47%, up 1.2 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (4.26%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 4.26% (fiscal 2025) to 11.5% (fiscal 2022) — 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 0.22%.
Return on invested capital, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Return on invested capital | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 4.26% | (1.53) |
| FY2024 | 5.79% | (4.86) |
| FY2023 | 10.7% | (0.82) |
| FY2022 | 11.5% | 3.02 |
| FY2021 | 8.45% | 3.28 |
| FY2020 | 5.17% | 0.38 |
| FY2019 | 4.79% | (1.28) |
| FY2018 | 6.07% | 1.09 |
| FY2017 | 4.98% | (0.69) |
| FY2016 | 5.67% | (1.55) |
Against its own ten years
Return on invested capital against peers
| Company | Return on invested capital |
|---|---|
| IBA Industrias Bachoco, S.A. de C.V. compare | 14.3% |
| ADM Archer Daniels Midland Company | 5.47% |
| DOLE Dole PLC compare | 4.77% |
| BG Bunge Global SA compare | 4.63% |
| AGRO Adecoagro S.A. compare | 3.50% |
| TSN Tyson Foods, Inc. compare | 3.09% |
| DMC Del Monte Corporation compare | 2.01% |
| CALM Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. compare | 0.65% |
| VITL Vital Farms, Inc. compare | 0.07% |
| Farm Products industry median | 0.00% |
| Consumer Defensive sector median | 0.22% |
| Market median | 0.00% |
What Return on invested capital is
Return on Invested Capital shows how much after-tax operating profit a company earns on the money its lenders and shareholders have put in.
TTM: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) (latest quarter) + Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)); Annual: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) + Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt − Cash & Short Term Investments)
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