Archer Daniels Midland
About: Archer-Daniels Midland is a major processor of oilseeds, corn, wheat, and other agricultural commodities. The company is also one of the largest grain merchandisers through its extensive network of logistical assets to store and transport crops around the globe. ADM also runs a nutrition business that focuses on both human and animal ingredients and is a large producer of corn-based sweeteners, starches, and ethanol.
Employees: 41,802
0
Funds holding %
of 7,372 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 4 analysts
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
67% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 3 [Q3] → 5 (+2) [Q4]
59% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $316M | Put options by funds: $199M
44% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $22.2B [Q3] → $31.9B (+$9.69B) [Q4]
2.86% more ownership
Funds ownership: 75.37% [Q3] → 78.23% (+2.86%) [Q4]
4% less funds holding
Funds holding: 977 [Q3] → 940 (-37) [Q4]
13% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 126 | Existing positions closed: 144
30% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 277 | Existing positions reduced: 398
Research analyst outlook
4 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
Low target
$47
1%
downside
Avg. target
$48
2%
upside
High target
$49
4%
upside
4 analyst ratings
0 positive
0%
2 neutral
50%
2 negative
50%
Barclays Benjamin Theurer 41% 1-year accuracy 14 / 34 met price target | 2%upside $48 | Underweight Maintained | 24 Feb 2025 |
Morgan Stanley Vincent Andrews 63% 1-year accuracy 5 / 8 met price target | 1%downside $47 | Equal-Weight Maintained | 11 Feb 2025 |
B of A Securities Salvator Tiano 50% 1-year accuracy 1 / 2 met price target | 2%upside $48 | Underperform Maintained | 11 Feb 2025 |
BMO Capital Andrew Strelzik 48% 1-year accuracy 13 / 27 met price target | 4%upside $49 | Market Perform Maintained | 5 Feb 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 17 articles about ADM published over the past 30 days
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
10 hours ago
Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) Advances While Market Declines: Some Information for Investors
In the latest trading session, Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) closed at $47.25, marking a +0.36% move from the previous day.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 day ago
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Positive
Investopedia
3 days ago
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Neutral
Seeking Alpha
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Negative
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) Stock Sinks As Market Gains: Here's Why
The latest trading day saw Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) settling at $45.80, representing a -0.04% change from its previous close.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 week ago
ADM Recalls Select Pelleted Cattle Nutrition Feed Products
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ADM Animal Nutrition, a division of ADM (NYSE: ADM), is recalling specific pelleted animal feed products because they may contain elevated levels of copper or have levels of zinc below the represented amounts which could be harmful to cattle. Possible impacts of chronic copper toxicity include: gastroenteritis characterized by anorexia, signs of abdominal pain, depression, lethargy, diarrhea, and dehydration. Possible impacts of zinc deficiency include: decreases in fe.
Neutral
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Positive
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Positive
Seeking Alpha
2 weeks ago
Archer-Daniels-Midland: Stock Price Finally Reflecting Reality (Rating Upgrade)
Stock valuation requires a long-term perspective, focusing on earnings and growth rather than short-term price movements and market sentiment. My previous "Sell" rating on Archer-Daniels-Midland predicted a 2.56% CAGR, aligning with its actual 5-year annual return of 3%. Using the Time Until Payback method, ADM's current valuation suggests a 12-year payback period, making it a "Hold" relative to the S&P 500.
Positive
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