Archer-Daniels-Midland
Archer-Daniels-Midland Company procures, transports, stores, processes, and merchandises agricultural commodities, products, and ingredients in the United States and internationally. The last earnings update was 77 days ago. More info.
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ADM Share Price and Events
7 Day Returns
1 Year Returns
ADM Shareholder Return
| 7 Day | 30 Day | 90 Day | 1 Year | 3 Year | 5 Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM) | 0.2% | 6.8% | -8.8% | 2.2% | 29.5% | 8.7% |
| US Food | 2.2% | 6.8% | -5.3% | -15.9% | -5.1% | 16.9% |
| US Market | 3.2% | 11.4% | -1.4% | -6.5% | 42.1% | 41.6% |
1 Year Return vs Industry and Market
- ADM outperformed the Food industry which returned -15.9% over the past year.
- ADM outperformed the Market in United States of America which returned -6.5% over the past year.
Value
Value is all about what a company is worth versus what price it is
available for. If you went into a grocery store and all the bananas were on sale
at half price, they could be considered
undervalued.
INTRINSIC VALUE BASED ON FUTURE CASH FLOWS
Here we compare the current
share
price of
Archer-Daniels-Midland
to its discounted cash flow analysis.value.The discounted cash flow value is simply looking at what the company is worth today, based on estimates of how much money it is expected to make in the future.
Below are the data sources, inputs and calculation used to determine the intrinsic value for Archer-Daniels-Midland.
| Data Point | Source | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Valuation Model | 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity | |
| Levered Free Cash Flow | Average of 11 Analyst Estimates (S&P Global) | See below |
| Discount Rate (Cost of Equity) | See below | 8.5% |
| Perpetual Growth Rate | 10-Year US Government Bond Rate | 2.7% |
An important part of a discounted cash flow is the discount rate, below we explain how it has been calculated.
| Data Point | Calculation/ Source | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Risk-Free Rate | 10-Year US Govt Bond Rate | 2.7% |
| Equity Risk Premium | S&P Global | 7.3% |
| Food Unlevered Beta | Simply Wall St/ S&P Global | 0.51 |
| Re-levered Beta | = Unlevered beta (1 + (1- tax rate) (Debt/Equity))
= 0.511 (1 + (1- 21%) (31.64%)) |
0.639 |
| Levered Beta | Levered Beta limited to 0.8 to 2.0 (practical range for a stable firm) |
0.8 |
| Discount Rate/ Cost of Equity |
= Cost of Equity = Risk Free Rate + (Levered Beta * Equity Risk Premium)
= 2.73% + (0.8 * 7.27%) |
8.55% |
Discounted Cash Flow Calculation for NYSE:ADM using 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Model
The calculations below outline how an intrinsic value for Archer-Daniels-Midland is arrived at by discounting future cash flows to their present value using the 2 stage method. We use analyst's estimates of cash flows going forward 5 years for the 1st stage, the 2nd stage assumes the company grows at a stable rate into perpetuity.
| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
| Levered FCF (USD, Millions) | 1,816.70 | 1,995.00 | 1,812.81 | 1,647.25 | 1,496.82 |
| Source | Analyst x4 | Analyst x1 | Est @ -9.13% | Est @ -9.13% | Est @ -9.13% |
|
Present Value Discounted (@ 8.55%) |
1,673.67 | 1,693.23 | 1,417.46 | 1,186.60 | 993.35 |
| Present value of next 5 years cash flows | $6,964.30 |
| Calculation | Result | |
|---|---|---|
| Terminal Value |
= FCF2023
× (1 + g) ÷ (Discount Rate – g)
= $1,496.82 × (1 + 2.73%) ÷ (8.55% – 2.73%) |
$26,438.86 |
| Present Value of Terminal Value |
= Terminal Value ÷ (1 + r)5
= $26,438.86 ÷ (1 + 8.55%)5 |
$17,545.82 |
| Calculation | Result | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Equity Value |
= Present value of next 5 years cash flows +
Terminal Value
= $6,964.30 + $17,545.82 |
$24,510.12 |
| Equity Value per Share (USD) |
= Total value / Shares Outstanding
= $24,510.12 / 560.64 |
$43.72 |
| Calculation | Result | |
|---|---|---|
| Value per share (USD) | From above. | $43.72 |
| Current discount | Discount to share price of
$43.56
= -1 x ($43.56 - $43.72) / $43.72 |
0.4% |
Learn more about our DCF calculations in Simply Wall St’s analysis model .
Current Discount
Current Discount Checks
- Archer-Daniels-Midland's share price is below the future cash flow value, but not at a moderate discount (< 20%).
- Archer-Daniels-Midland's share price is below the future cash flow value, but not at a substantial discount (< 40%).
PRICE RELATIVE TO MARKET
We can also value a company based on what the stock market is willing to pay for
it. This is similar to the price of fruit (e.g. Mangoes or Avocados) increasing
when they are out of season, or how much your home is worth.The amount the stock market is willing to pay for Archer-Daniels-Midland's earnings, growth and assets is considered below, and whether this is a fair price.
Price based on past earnings
Are
Archer-Daniels-Midland's earnings available for a low price, and how does
this compare to other companies in the same industry?
| Data Point | Source | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Earnings Per Share * | Company Filings (2018-09-30) in USD | $4.05 |
| NYSE:ADM Share Price ** | NYSE (2019-01-22) in USD | $43.56 |
| United States of America Food Industry PE Ratio | Median Figure of 47 Publicly-Listed Food Companies | 17.41x |
| United States of America Market PE Ratio | Median Figure of 3,026 Publicly-Listed Companies | 17.11x |
* Trailing twelve months (TTM) annual GAAP earnings per share excluding extraordinary items.
** Primary Listing of Archer-Daniels-Midland.
| Calculation | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|
| PE Ratio | = NYSE:ADM Share Price ÷ EPS (both in USD) = 43.56 ÷ 4.05 |
10.76x |
Learn more about our ratios and growth rates in Simply Wall St’s analysis model >
- Archer-Daniels-Midland is good value based on earnings compared to the US Food industry average.
- Archer-Daniels-Midland is good value based on earnings compared to the United States of America market.
Price based on expected Growth
Does
Archer-Daniels-Midland's expected growth come at a high price?
| Data Point | Source | Value |
|---|---|---|
| PE Ratio | See PE Ratio Section | 10.76x |
| Net Income Annual Growth Rate | See Future Growth Section. Line of Best Fit* through Consensus Estimate Earnings of 11 Analysts |
-1.4%per year |
| United States of America Food Industry PEG Ratio | Median Figure of 34 Publicly-Listed Food Companies | 1x |
| United States of America Market PEG Ratio | Median Figure of 2,109 Publicly-Listed Companies | 1.29x |
*Line of best fit is calculated by linear regression .
| Calculation | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|
| PEG Ratio | = PE Ratio ÷ Net Income Annual Growth Rate = 10.76x ÷ -1.4% |
-7.47x |
Learn more about our ratios and growth rates in Simply Wall St’s analysis model >
- Archer-Daniels-Midland earnings are not expected to grow next year, we can't assess if its growth is good value.
Price based on value of assets
What value do investors place on
Archer-Daniels-Midland's
assets?
| Data Point | Source | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Book Value per Share | Company Filings (2018-09-30) in USD | $33.91 |
| NYSE:ADM Share Price * | NYSE (2019-01-22) in USD | $43.56 |
| United States of America Food Industry PB Ratio | Median Figure of 69 Publicly-Listed Food Companies | 1.74x |
| United States of America Market PB Ratio | Median Figure of 5,101 Publicly-Listed Companies | 1.77x |
| Calculation | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|
| PB Ratio | = NYSE:ADM Share Price ÷ Book Value per Share (both in USD) = 43.56 ÷ 33.91 |
1.28x |
* Primary Listing of Archer-Daniels-Midland.
Learn more about our ratios and growth rates in Simply Wall St’s analysis model >
- Archer-Daniels-Midland is good value based on assets compared to the US Food industry average.
Value checks
We assess Archer-Daniels-Midland's value by looking at:- Is the discounted cash flow value less than 20%, or 40% of the share price? (2 checks) ( Click here or on bar chart for details of DCF calculation. )
- Is the PE ratio less than the market average, and/ or less than the Food industry average (and greater than 0)? (2 checks)
- Is the PEG ratio within a reasonable range (0 to 1)? (1 check)
- Is the PB ratio less than the Food industry average (and greater than 0)? (1 check) Archer-Daniels-Midland has a total score of 3/6, see the detailed checks below.
Note: We use GAAP Earnings per Share in all our calculations including PE and PEG Ratio.
Full details on the Value part of the Simply Wall St company analysis model.
Future Performance
The future performance of a company is measured in the same way as past
performance, by looking at estimated
growth
and how much profit it is expected to make.Future estimates come from professional analysts. Just like forecasting the weather, they don’t always get it right!
Earnings growth vs Low Risk Savings
- Archer-Daniels-Midland's earnings are expected to decrease over the next 1-3 years, this is below the low risk savings rate of 2.7%.
Growth vs Market Checks
- Archer-Daniels-Midland's earnings are expected to decrease over the next 1-3 years, this is below the United States of America market average.
- Archer-Daniels-Midland's revenue growth is positive but not above the United States of America market average.
Annual Growth Rates Comparison
| Data Point | Source | Value (per year) |
|---|---|---|
| NYSE:ADM Future Earnings Growth Rate | Line of Best Fit* through Consensus Estimate Earnings of 11 Analysts | -1.4% |
| NYSE:ADM Future Revenue Growth Rate | Line of Best Fit* through Consensus Estimate Revenue of 11 Analysts | 2.5% |
| United States of America Food Industry Earnings Growth Rate | Market Cap Weighted Average | 3.5% |
| United States of America Food Industry Revenue Growth Rate | Market Cap Weighted Average | 2.1% |
| United States of America Market Earnings Growth Rate | Market Cap Weighted Average | 13.6% |
| United States of America Market Revenue Growth Rate | Market Cap Weighted Average | 7.3% |
*Line of best fit is calculated by linear regression .
Industry and Market average data is calculated daily.
Learn more about our growth rate calculations in Simply Wall St’s analysis model.
Analysts growth expectations
| Data Point | Source | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Past Financials | Company Filings (3 months ago) | See Below |
| Future Estimates | Average of up to 11 Analyst Estimates (S&P Global) | See Below |
| Date (Data in USD Millions) | Revenue | Cash Flow | Net Income * | Avg. No. Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-12-31 | 68,284 | 2,795 | 1,952 | 6 |
| 2019-12-31 | 67,404 | 2,920 | 2,067 | 11 |
| 2018-12-31 | 65,232 | -2,488 | 1,986 | 11 |
| Date (Data in USD Millions) | Revenue | Cash Flow | Net Income * |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-09-30 | 64,464 | 1,780 | 2,283 |
| 2018-06-30 | 63,491 | 1,112 | 1,939 |
| 2018-03-31 | 61,366 | 126 | 1,649 |
| 2017-12-31 | 60,828 | 2,211 | 1,595 |
| 2017-09-30 | 61,259 | -2,990 | 1,231 |
| 2017-06-30 | 62,264 | -156 | 1,380 |
| 2017-03-31 | 62,950 | 41 | 1,388 |
| 2016-12-31 | 62,346 | 1,555 | 1,279 |
| 2016-09-30 | 62,290 | 2,668 | 1,573 |
| 2016-06-30 | 63,023 | 1,694 | 1,484 |
| 2016-03-31 | 64,580 | 2,450 | 1,586 |
| 2015-12-31 | 67,702 | 1,705 | 1,849 |
*GAAP earnings excluding extraordinary items.
Past and Future Earnings per Share
| Data Point | Source | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Past Financials | Company Filings (3 months ago) | See Below |
| Future Estimates | Average of up to 11 Analyst Estimates (S&P Global) | See Below |
All data from Archer-Daniels-Midland Company Filings, last reported 3 months ago, and in Trailing twelve months (TTM) annual period rather than quarterly.
| Date (Data in USD Millions) | EPS * | EPS High Estimate | EPS Low Estimate | Avg. No. Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-12-31 | 3.75 | 3.75 | 3.75 | 1.00 |
| 2019-12-31 | 3.70 | 3.90 | 3.58 | 5.00 |
| 2018-12-31 | 3.57 | 3.66 | 3.37 | 4.00 |
| Date (Data in USD Millions) | EPS * |
|---|---|
| 2018-09-30 | 4.05 |
| 2018-06-30 | 3.44 |
| 2018-03-31 | 2.91 |
| 2017-12-31 | 2.80 |
| 2017-09-30 | 2.15 |
| 2017-06-30 | 2.39 |
| 2017-03-31 | 2.38 |
| 2016-12-31 | 2.18 |
| 2016-09-30 | 2.65 |
| 2016-06-30 | 2.48 |
| 2016-03-31 | 2.61 |
| 2015-12-31 | 2.99 |
*GAAP earnings excluding extraordinary items.
Performance in 3 years
In the same way as past performance we look at the future estimated return
(profit) compared to the available
funds. We do this looking forward 3 years.
- Archer-Daniels-Midland is not expected to efficiently use shareholders’ funds in the future (Return on Equity less than 20%).
Future performance checks
We assess Archer-Daniels-Midland's future performance by looking at:- Is the annual earnings growth rate expected to beat the low risk savings rate, plus a premium to keep pace with inflation?
- Is the annual earnings growth rate expected to beat the average growth rate in earnings of the United States of America market? (1 check)
- Is the annual revenue growth rate expected to beat the average growth rate in revenue of the United States of America market? (1 check)
- Is the annual earnings growth rate expected to be above 20%? (1 check)
- Is the annual revenue growth rate expected to be above 20%? (1 check)
- Is the Return on Equity in 3 years expected to be over 20%? (1 check)
Archer-Daniels-Midland has a total score of 0/6, see the detailed checks below.
Note 1: We use GAAP Net Income Excluding Exceptional Items for our Earnings in all our calculations.
Full details on the Future part of the Simply Wall St company analysis model.
Past Performance
How has Archer-Daniels-Midland performed over the past 5 years?
The past performance of a company can be measured by how much
growth
it has experienced and how much profit it makes relative to the funds and assets
it has available.
Past earnings growth
Past Earnings growth analysis
- Archer-Daniels-Midland's year on year earnings growth rate was negative over the past 5 years, however the most recent earnings are above average.
- Archer-Daniels-Midland's 1-year earnings growth exceeds its 5-year average (85.5% vs -0.4%)
- Archer-Daniels-Midland's earnings growth has exceeded the US Food industry average in the past year (85.5% vs 30.9%).
Earnings and Revenue History
All data from Archer-Daniels-Midland Company Filings, last reported 3 months ago, and in Trailing twelve months (TTM) annual period rather than quarterly.
| Date (Data in USD Millions) | Revenue | Net Income * | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-09-30 | 64,464.00 | 2,283.00 | 2,025.00 | |
| 2018-06-30 | 63,491.00 | 1,939.00 | 2,002.00 | |
| 2018-03-31 | 61,366.00 | 1,649.00 | 1,978.00 | |
| 2017-12-31 | 60,828.00 | 1,595.00 | 1,983.00 | |
| 2017-09-30 | 61,259.00 | 1,231.00 | 2,027.00 | |
| 2017-06-30 | 62,264.00 | 1,380.00 | 2,066.00 | |
| 2017-03-31 | 62,950.00 | 1,388.00 | 2,029.00 | |
| 2016-12-31 | 62,346.00 | 1,279.00 | 1,974.00 | |
| 2016-09-30 | 62,290.00 | 1,573.00 | 2,006.00 | |
| 2016-06-30 | 63,023.00 | 1,484.00 | 1,972.00 | |
| 2016-03-31 | 64,580.00 | 1,586.00 | 1,972.00 | |
| 2015-12-31 | 67,702.00 | 1,849.00 | 1,980.00 | |
| 2015-09-30 | 72,151.00 | 1,832.00 | 2,166.00 | |
| 2015-06-30 | 73,703.00 | 2,327.00 | 2,105.00 | |
| 2015-03-31 | 78,011.00 | 2,474.00 | 2,011.00 | |
| 2014-12-31 | 81,201.00 | 2,248.00 | 1,907.00 | |
| 2014-09-30 | 84,450.00 | 1,921.00 | 1,708.00 | |
| 2014-06-30 | 87,726.00 | 1,650.00 | 1,688.00 | |
| 2014-03-31 | 88,773.00 | 1,340.00 | 1,716.00 | |
| 2013-12-31 | 89,804.00 | 1,342.00 | 1,759.00 | |
| 2013-09-30 | 90,582.00 | 1,478.00 | 1,796.00 | |
| 2013-06-30 | 90,997.00 | 1,184.00 | 1,757.00 | |
| 2013-03-31 | 91,131.00 | 1,245.00 | 1,699.00 | |
| 2012-12-31 | 90,559.00 | 1,375.00 | 1,665.00 | |
| 2012-09-30 | 88,944.00 | 945.00 | 1,609.00 | |
| 2012-06-30 | 89,038.00 | 1,223.00 | 1,626.00 | |
| 2012-03-31 | 89,233.00 | 1,320.00 | 1,655.00 |
*GAAP earnings excluding extraordinary items.
Performance last year
We want to ensure a company is making the most of what it has available. This is
done by comparing the return (profit) to a company's available
funds,
assets
and
capital.
- Archer-Daniels-Midland has not efficiently used shareholders’ funds last year (Return on Equity less than 20%).
- Archer-Daniels-Midland used its assets less efficiently than the US Food industry average last year based on Return on Assets.
- Archer-Daniels-Midland's use of capital deteriorated last year versus 3 years ago (Return on Capital Employed).
Past performance checks
We assess Archer-Daniels-Midland's performance over the past 5 years by checking for:- Has earnings increased in past 5 years? (1 check)
- Has the earnings growth in the last year exceeded that of the Food industry? (1 check)
- Is the recent earnings growth over the last year higher than the average annual growth over the past 5 years? (1 check)
- Is the Return on Equity (ROE) higher than 20%? (1 check)
- Is the Return on Assets (ROA) above industry average? (1 check)
- Has the Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) increased from 3 years ago? (1 check)
Archer-Daniels-Midland has a total score of 2/6, see the detailed checks below.
Note: We use GAAP Net Income excluding extraordinary items in all our calculations.
Full details on the Past part of the Simply Wall St company analysis model.
Health
How is Archer-Daniels-Midland's financial health and their level of debt?
A company's financial position is much like your own financial position,
it includes everything you own
(assets)
and owe
(liabilities).The boxes below represent the relative size of what makes up Archer-Daniels-Midland's finances.
The net worth of a company is the difference between its assets and liabilities.
- Archer-Daniels-Midland is able to meet its short term (1 year) commitments with its holdings of cash and other short term assets.
- Archer-Daniels-Midland's cash and other short term assets cover its long term commitments.
Balance sheet
Assets
Liabilities and shares
- High level of physical assets or inventory.
- Debt is covered by short term assets, assets are 2.5x debt.
Historical Debt
Nearly all companies have debt. Debt in itself isn’t
bad,
however if the debt is too high, or the company can’t afford to pay the interest
on its debts this may have impacts in the future.The graphic below shows equity (available funds) and debt, we ideally want to see the red area (debt) decreasing.
If there is any debt we look at the companies capability to repay it, and whether the level has increased over the past 5 years.
All data from Archer-Daniels-Midland Company Filings, last reported 3 months ago.
| Date (Data in USD Millions) | Total Equity | Total Debt | Cash & Short Term Investments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-09-30 | 19,046.00 | 7,852.00 | 915.00 |
| 2018-06-30 | 18,765.00 | 7,623.00 | 851.00 |
| 2018-03-31 | 18,796.00 | 9,000.00 | 797.00 |
| 2017-12-31 | 18,375.00 | 7,493.00 | 804.00 |
| 2017-09-30 | 17,630.00 | 7,336.00 | 779.00 |
| 2017-06-30 | 17,445.00 | 6,980.00 | 670.00 |
| 2017-03-31 | 17,155.00 | 7,207.00 | 748.00 |
| 2016-12-31 | 17,205.00 | 6,931.00 | 915.00 |
| 2016-09-30 | 17,596.00 | 7,073.00 | 957.00 |
| 2016-06-30 | 17,710.00 | 7,386.00 | 730.00 |
| 2016-03-31 | 17,913.00 | 6,646.00 | 1,231.00 |
| 2015-12-31 | 17,915.00 | 5,877.00 | 1,348.00 |
| 2015-09-30 | 17,878.00 | 6,782.00 | 1,137.00 |
| 2015-06-30 | 18,558.00 | 6,923.00 | 1,176.00 |
| 2015-03-31 | 18,757.00 | 6,441.00 | 1,296.00 |
| 2014-12-31 | 19,630.00 | 5,660.00 | 1,614.00 |
| 2014-09-30 | 20,261.00 | 5,545.00 | 4,887.00 |
| 2014-06-30 | 20,219.00 | 5,622.00 | 1,996.00 |
| 2014-03-31 | 20,062.00 | 5,678.00 | 1,535.00 |
| 2013-12-31 | 20,194.00 | 6,879.00 | 3,554.00 |
| 2013-09-30 | 19,566.00 | 6,884.00 | 3,494.00 |
| 2013-06-30 | 19,013.00 | 7,524.00 | 2,029.00 |
| 2013-03-31 | 18,976.00 | 8,863.00 | 1,631.00 |
| 2012-12-31 | 19,131.00 | 9,540.00 | 2,290.00 |
| 2012-09-30 | 18,441.00 | 10,493.00 | 1,742.00 |
| 2012-06-30 | 18,169.00 | 10,320.00 | 1,467.00 |
| 2012-03-31 | 18,551.00 | 10,330.00 | 1,246.00 |
- Archer-Daniels-Midland's level of debt (41.2%) compared to net worth is high (greater than 40%).
- The level of debt compared to net worth has increased over the past 5 years (35.2% vs 41.2% today).
- Debt is well covered by operating cash flow (22.7%, greater than 20% of total debt).
- Interest payments on debt are well covered by earnings (EBIT is 9.8x coverage).
Financial health checks
We assess Archer-Daniels-Midland's financial health by checking for:- Are short term assets greater than short term liabilities? (1 check)
- Are short term assets greater than long term liabilities? (1 check)
- Has the debt to equity ratio increased in the past 5 years? (1 check)
- Is the debt to equity ratio over 40%? (1 check)
- Is the debt covered by operating cash flow? (1 check)
- Are earnings greater than 5x the interest on debt (if company pays interest at all)? (1 check) Archer-Daniels-Midland has a total score of 4/6, see the detailed checks below.
- Does cash and short term investments cover stable operating expenses (recurring G&A and R&D) for more than 3 years? (1 check)
- Does cash and short term investments cover growing operating expenses (recurring G&A and R&D) for more than 3 years? (1 check)
Full details on the Health part of the Simply Wall St company analysis model.
Dividends
What is Archer-Daniels-Midland's current dividend yield, its reliability and sustainability?
Dividends are regular cash payments to you from the company, similar to a
bank paying you interest on a savings account.
Annual Dividend Income
If you bought
$2,000 of
Archer-Daniels-Midland
shares you are expected to receive
$62
in your first year as a dividend.
Dividend Amount
- Archer-Daniels-Midland's pays a higher dividend yield than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in United States of America (1.46%).
- Archer-Daniels-Midland's dividend is below the markets top 25% of dividend payers in United States of America (3.7%).
Annualized Historical and Future Dividends
It is important to see if the dividend for a company is stable, and not
wildly increasing/decreasing each year. This graph shows you the historical rate
to count toward your assessment of the stock.We also check to see if the dividend has increased in the past 10 years.
| Data Point | Source | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Past Annualized Dividend Yield | S&P Global Market Data | See Below |
| Past Dividends per Share | Company Filings/ Annualized Dividend Payments | See Below |
| Future Dividends per Share Estimates | Average of up to 11 Analyst Estimates (S&P Global) | See Below |
| United States of America Food Industry Average Dividend Yield | Market Cap Weighted Average of 34 Stocks | 3.1% |
| United States of America Market Average Dividend Yield | Market Cap Weighted Average of 1986 Stocks | 2.6% |
| United States of America Minimum Threshold Dividend Yield | 10th Percentile | 0.9% |
| United States of America Bottom 25% Dividend Yield | 25th Percentile | 1.5% |
| United States of America Top 25% Dividend Yield | 75th Percentile | 3.7% |
Industry and Market average data is calculated daily.
Note all dividend per share amounts are annualized and not quarterly or other period.
| Date (Data in $) | Dividend per Share (annual) | Avg. No. Analysts |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-12-31 | 1.49 | 2.00 |
| 2019-12-31 | 1.41 | 7.00 |
| 2018-12-31 | 1.34 | 7.00 |
| Date (Data in $) | Dividend per share (annual) | Avg. Yield (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-11-08 | 1.340 | 3.043 |
| 2018-08-02 | 1.340 | 2.703 |
| 2018-05-03 | 1.340 | 2.929 |
| 2018-02-06 | 1.340 | 3.087 |
| 2017-11-02 | 1.280 | 3.158 |
| 2017-08-03 | 1.280 | 3.004 |
| 2017-05-04 | 1.280 | 3.062 |
| 2017-02-07 | 1.280 | 2.855 |
| 2016-11-02 | 1.200 | 2.678 |
| 2016-08-03 | 1.200 | 2.786 |
| 2016-05-05 | 1.200 | 2.867 |
| 2016-05-03 | 1.200 | 3.106 |
| 2016-02-19 | 1.200 | 3.261 |
| 2016-02-02 | 1.200 | 3.614 |
| 2015-11-04 | 1.120 | 3.138 |
| 2015-08-06 | 1.120 | 2.516 |
| 2015-05-07 | 1.120 | 2.238 |
| 2015-05-06 | 1.120 | 2.234 |
| 2015-02-20 | 1.120 | 2.348 |
| 2015-02-03 | 1.120 | 2.349 |
| 2014-11-05 | 0.960 | 1.899 |
| 2014-08-06 | 0.960 | 1.970 |
| 2014-05-01 | 0.960 | 2.118 |
| 2013-12-16 | 0.960 | 2.283 |
| 2013-10-31 | 0.760 | 1.844 |
| 2013-08-07 | 0.760 | 2.049 |
| 2013-05-02 | 0.760 | 2.198 |
| 2013-02-06 | 0.760 | 2.341 |
| 2012-11-01 | 0.700 | 2.558 |
| 2012-08-02 | 0.700 | 2.585 |
| 2012-05-03 | 0.700 | 2.350 |
| 2012-02-02 | 0.700 | 2.240 |
| 2011-11-03 | 0.700 | 2.413 |
| 2011-08-04 | 0.640 | 2.342 |
| 2011-05-05 | 0.640 | 2.077 |
| 2011-02-02 | 0.640 | 1.778 |
| 2010-11-04 | 0.600 | 1.935 |
| 2010-08-05 | 0.600 | 1.880 |
| 2010-05-06 | 0.600 | 2.268 |
| 2010-02-04 | 0.600 | 2.075 |
| 2009-11-05 | 0.560 | 1.800 |
| 2009-08-06 | 0.560 | 1.926 |
| 2009-05-07 | 0.560 | 2.030 |
| 2009-02-05 | 0.560 | 2.096 |
| 2009-01-23 | 0.520 | 1.910 |
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- Dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
- Dividends per share have increased over the past 10 years.
Current Payout to shareholders
What portion of
Archer-Daniels-Midland's earnings are
paid
to the shareholders as a dividend.
- Dividends paid are well covered by earnings (3.1x coverage).
- Dividends after 3 years are expected to be well covered by earnings (2.6x coverage).
Income/ dividend checks
We assess Archer-Daniels-Midland's dividend by checking for:- Firstly is the company paying a notable dividend (greater than 0.9%) - if not then the rest of the checks are ignored.
- Is current dividend yield above the bottom 25% of dividend payers? (1 check)
- Is current dividend yield above the top 25% of dividend payers? (1 check)
- Have they paid a dividend for 10 years, and during this period has the dividend been volatile (drop of more than 25%)? (1 check)
- If they have paid a dividend for 10 years has it increased in this time? (1 check)
- How sustainable is the dividend, can Archer-Daniels-Midland afford to pay it from its earnings today and in 3 years (Payout ratio less than 90%)? (2 checks) Archer-Daniels-Midland has a total score of 5/6, see the detailed checks below.
Full details on the Dividends part of the Simply Wall St company analysis model.
Management
CEO
| COMPENSATION | $14,012,616 |
| AGE | 57 |
| TENURE AS CEO | 4 years |
CEO Bio
Mr. Juan Ricardo Luciano has been the Chief Executive Officer of Archer Daniels Midland Company (Archer-Daniels-Midland Company) since January 1, 2015 and has been its President since February 2014. Mr. Luciano has the CEO and global business experience with Archer Daniels Midland Company, where he has established a reputation for strong result-oriented and strategic leadership, as well as many years of global leadership experience at The Dow Chemical Company. He has a strong technology and operations background, along with expertise in the food and agriculture sectors, an expanding area of focus for Lilly and its Elanco business. Mr. Luciano served as the Chief Operating Officer of Archer Daniels Midland Company from April 12, 2011 to December 2014 and also served as its Executive Vice President from April 12, 2011 to February 2014. He joined ADM in 2011. He served as the President of Performance Products & Systems Division and Executive Vice President of The Dow Chemical Company from August 2010 to 2011. He served as Senior Vice President of Hydrocarbons & Energy Basic Plastics and Joint Ventures at The Dow Chemical Company until August 2010. He served as Senior Vice President of Hydrocarbons & Basic Plastics Division at Dow Chemical Co. from December 2008 to August 2010. He served as the President of Hydrocarbons and Energy of Dow Chemical Co., since January 2007. Mr. Luciano joined Dow in Latin America in 1985 as Sales Representative of Basic Chemicals. He spent 25 years at The Dow Chemical Company. He served at Dow Chemical as Product Marketing Manager of Polyurethanes and Business Analyst, Economic Evaluation, in Argentina, Sales and Marketing Manager of Specialty Chemicals in Brazil since 1994 and served as Marketing Manager of Polyglycols, Oxygenated Solvents and DPO/HTF/Surfactants in Latin America. In 1996, he moved to the U.S. and served as Senior Marketing Manager of the Americas, Polyglycols, within the Specialty Chemicals portfolio of Dow Chemical and since 1999, he served as its Business Director of Chelants, Specialty Chemicals. He moved to the Polyethylene business of Dow Chemical, in July 2000 as Global Business Director of LDPE/PRIMACOR™/SARAN™/Slurry PE and also served as Global Business Director for Polypropylene of Dow Chemical’s since 2001. He served as Business Vice President of Engineering Polymers since January 2004. He served as Global Business Vice President of Olefins and Aromatics in the Hydrocarbons and Energy business of Dow Chemical Co., since February 2006. He has been the Chairman of Archer Daniels Midland Company since January 1, 2016. He managed a portfolio of companies that encompassed 29 countries and a global workforce of more than 8,000, with additional responsibilities for 10 joint venture companies with manufacturing locations in Kuwait, Argentina, Thailand, Japan, South Korea and the United States. He served as Non Executive Director of Wilmar International Limited since June 20, 2012 until December 28, 2018. He has been a Director of Eli Lilly and Company since February 1, 2016 and Archer Daniels Midland Company since November 5, 2014. He serves as Director of and Intersect Illinois. He serves as Governor of the Boys and Girls Clubs of America. He is a National Trustee in the Midwest region for the Boys & Girls Clubs of America. He serves on Non-profit Boards: Boys and Girls Clubs of America; Economic Club of Chicago, Commercial Club of Chicago and The Business Council. Mr. Luciano holds Bachelors and Masters degrees in Industrial Engineering from the Buenos Aires Institute of Technology.
CEO Compensation
- Juan's compensation has increased by more than 20% in the past year.
- Juan's remuneration is higher than average for companies of similar size in United States of America.
Management Team Tenure
Average tenure and age of the Archer-Daniels-Midland management team in years:
- The tenure for the Archer-Daniels-Midland management team is about average.
Management Team
Juan Luciano
Chairman
$14M
57
4 yrs
Ray Young
Executive VP & CFO
$6M
56
8.1 yrs
D. Findlay
Senior VP
$3M
59
5.5 yrs
Joe Taets
Senior VP & President of Global Business Readiness
$4M
52
11.3 yrs
Greg Morris
Senior VP & President of Global Oilseeds Processing Business Unit
$3M
46
4.2 yrs
John Stott
Group VP of Finance
50
2.9 yrs
Todd Werpy
Senior VP & CTO
55
3.8 yrs
Kristy Folkwein
Senior VP & Chief Information Officer
0.7 yrs
Mark Schweitzer
Vice President of Investor Relations
Ben Bard
Chief Compliance Officer
44
5 yrs
Board of Directors Tenure
Average tenure and age of the Archer-Daniels-Midland board of directors in years:
- The tenure for the Archer-Daniels-Midland board of directors is about average.
Board of Directors
Juan Luciano
Chairman
$14M
57
3 yrs
Kelvin Westbrook
Independent Director
$306K
62
15.2 yrs
Pat Moore
Independent Director
$290K
64
15.2 yrs
Don Felsinger
Lead Independent Director
$331K
70
Alan Boeckmann
Independent Director
$295K
69
6.9 yrs
Pierre Dufour
Independent Director
$275K
63
8.7 yrs
Terry Crews
Independent Director
$298K
63
7.7 yrs
Daniel Shih
Independent Director
$275K
66
6.2 yrs
Frank Sanchez
Independent Director
$275K
58
4.7 yrs
Debra Sandler
Independent Director
$190K
58
2.7 yrs
Who owns this company?
Recent Insider Trading
- More shares have been bought than sold by Archer-Daniels-Midland insiders in the past 3 months.
Recent Insider Transactions
| Announced | Type | Name | Entity | Role | Start | End | Shares | Max Price ($) | Value ($) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07. Nov 18 | Buy | Ray Young | Individual | 07. Nov 18 | 07. Nov 18 | 2,100 | $47.35 | $99,429 | ||
| 14. Mar 18 | Sell | Christopher Cuddy | Individual | 12. Mar 18 | 12. Mar 18 | -399 | $44.48 | $-17,749 | ||
Management checks
We assess Archer-Daniels-Midland's management by checking for:- Is the CEO's compensation unreasonable compared to market cap? (1 check)
- Has the CEO's compensation increased more than 20% whilst the EPS is down more then 20%? (1 check)
- Is the average tenure of the management team less than 2 years? (1 check)
- Is the average tenure of the board of directors team less than 3 years? (1 check) Archer-Daniels-Midland has a total score of 0/6, this is not included on the snowflake, see the detailed checks below.
Note: We use the top 6 management executives and board members in our calculations.
Note 2: Insider trading include any internal stakeholders and these transactions .
Full details on the Management part of the Simply Wall St company analysis model.
News
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Simply Wall St - – Full articleCompany Info
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Description
Archer-Daniels-Midland Company procures, transports, stores, processes, and merchandises agricultural commodities, products, and ingredients in the United States and internationally. It operates through four segments: Carbohydrate Solutions, Nutrition, Oilseeds, and Origination. The company offers oilseeds, corn, wheat, milo, oats, rice, and barley; and structured trade finance, as well as processes wheat into wheat flour. It also provides sweeteners, starch, syrup, glucose, and dextrose; alcohol, amino acids, and other food and animal feed ingredients; ethyl alcohol; bio products; corn gluten feed and meal, and distillers’ grains; vegetable oil and protein meal; formula feeds, and animal health and nutrition products; citric acids and glycols; glucose and native starch; and contract and private label pet treats and foods, and specialty ingredients. In addition, the company offers ingredients for the food, feed, energy, and industrial products industries; crude vegetable and salad oils; margarine, shortening, and other food products; partially refined oils; oilseed protein meals; peanuts, tree nuts, and peanut-derived ingredients; cottonseed flour for the pharmaceutical industry; cotton cellulose pulp for the chemical, paper, and filter markets; and agricultural commodity raw materials. Further, it is involved in oil palm cultivation, oilseeds crushing, edible oils refining, packaged oils and foods, sugar milling and refining, specialty fats, oleo chemicals, biodiesel and fertilizers manufacturing, and grains processing. Additionally, the company provides natural flavor ingredients, flavor systems, natural colors, proteins, emulsifiers, soluble fiber, polyols, hydrocolloids, natural health and nutrition products, and other specialty food and feed ingredients; edible beans; and futures commission merchant and insurance services. Archer-Daniels-Midland Company was founded in 1898 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
Details
| Name: | Archer-Daniels-Midland Company |
| ADM | |
| Exchange: | NYSE |
| Founded: | 1898 |
| $24,814,120,037 | |
| 560,644,375 | |
| Website: | http://www.adm.com |
| Address: |
Archer-Daniels-Midland Company 77 West Wacker Drive, Suite 4600, Chicago, Illinois, 60601, United States |
Listings
| Exchange Symbol | Ticker Symbol | Security | Exchange | Country | Currency | Listed on | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYSE | ADM | Common Stock | New York Stock Exchange | US | USD | 01. Mar 1964 | |
| DB | ADM | Common Stock | Deutsche Boerse AG | DE | EUR | 01. Mar 1964 | |
| XTRA | ADM | Common Stock | XETRA Trading Platform | DE | EUR | 01. Mar 1964 | |
| LSE | 0JQQ | Common Stock | London Stock Exchange | GB | USD | 01. Mar 1964 | |
| SWX | ADM | Common Stock | SIX Swiss Exchange | CH | CHF | 01. Mar 1964 | |
| BMV | ADM * | Common Stock | Bolsa Mexicana de Valores | MX | MXN | 01. Mar 1964 |
Number of employees
Current staff
Industry
| Agricultural Products | |
| Food, Beverage & Tobacco |
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Area | Date (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis updated: | 2019/01/22 23:33 |
| End of day share price update: | 2019/01/22 00:00 |
| Last estimates confirmation: | 2019/01/15 |
| Last earnings filing: | 2018/11/06 |
| Last earnings reported: | 2018/09/30 |
| Last annual earnings reported: | 2017/12/31 |
All dates and times in UTC. All financial data provided by Standard & Poor’s Capital IQ.
Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.
