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Archer-Daniels-Midland Co ADM

NYSE · stock · Fats & Oils · website · IPO 1924-12-24 · LEI

Archer-Daniels-Midland Co statistics & valuation

P / E34.3×
P / S0.5×
P / B1.6×
P / FCF8.8×
Net margin1.3%
FCF margin5.2%
Net debt$6.6B
Enterprise value USD$43.6B
Graham number -39.1%$48.55

Market cap as of 2026-06-29. Multiples are price-derived and refreshed daily; everything else from the latest financial reports. The Graham number is Benjamin Graham's rough maximum fair value ($48.55); a green figure means the price is below it.

Profitability & efficiency

Net margin (%)
2.10% 2.60% 2.80% 2.10% 2.80% 3.20% 4.30% 3.70% 2.10% 1.30% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Gross margin (%)
5.80% 5.80% 6.50% 6.40% 6.90% 7.00% 7.50% 8.00% 6.80% 6.30% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Operating margin (%)
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Return on equity (%)
7.40% 8.70% 9.50% 7.20% 8.90% 12.00% 17.80% 14.40% 8.10% 4.70% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Shares outstanding
591.0M 572.0M 567.0M 565.0M 565.0M 566.0M 563.0M 542.0M 493.0M 484.0M 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Net debt ($)
$6.16B $5.83B $6.28B $6.83B $7.22B $7.64B $7.64B $6.89B $7.64B $6.60B 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Share buybacks ($)
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Return on assets (%)
3.20% 4.00% 4.40% 3.10% 3.60% 4.80% 7.30% 6.40% 3.40% 2.10% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Free cash flow margin (%)
-11.90% -11.50% -8.70% -9.70% -5.00% 6.40% 2.10% 3.20% 1.40% 5.20% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Debt / equity (×)
0.39× 0.36× 0.44× 0.40× 0.39× 0.38× 0.36× 0.34× 0.37× 0.33× 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
EPS ($)
$2.16 $2.79 $3.19 $2.44 $3.15 $4.79 $7.71 $6.43 $3.65 $2.23 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Margins and returns computed from annual filings. Falling shares outstanding = buybacks; rising = dilution. Net debt = debt − cash (negative = net cash).

P / E vs its own history

Archer-Daniels-Midland Co trades at about 35.8× earnings — above its 10-year norm (10-year range 8.6×–30.2×, median 15.7×).

8.6× 35.8×

Shaded band = 10-year range (8.6×–30.2×); dot = today's 35.8×.

Historical P/E = month-end price near each fiscal year-end ÷ that year's EPS. A read on whether the stock is cheap or dear relative to how it has typically been valued — not a forecast.

Key ratios (by fiscal year)

RatioFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Gross margin6.3%6.8%8.0%7.5%7.0%6.9%6.4%6.5%5.8%5.8%
Net margin1.3%2.1%3.7%4.3%3.2%2.8%2.1%2.8%2.6%2.1%
FCF margin5.2%1.4%3.2%2.1%6.4%-5.0%-9.7%-8.7%-11.5%-11.9%
Return on assets2.1%3.4%6.4%7.3%4.8%3.6%3.1%4.4%4.0%3.2%
Return on equity4.7%8.1%14.4%17.8%12.0%8.9%7.2%9.5%8.7%7.4%
Debt / equity0.33×0.37×0.34×0.36×0.38×0.39×0.40×0.44×0.36×0.39×
Current ratio1.371.391.601.461.451.501.551.751.591.60

Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-12-31. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.