Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (ADM) — Stock Score Summary

Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (ADM) has a MoatMap StockRank of 64/100 based on Quality (35/100), Value (32/100), and Momentum (81/100) factor scores. The current signal is HOLD. ADM is a low-margin agricultural processor currently plagued by accounting irregularities and weak capital efficiency, failing our quality filters.

Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (ADM) is a global leader in agricultural origination and processing, transforming crops into essential ingredients for food, animal feed, and biofuels. The company's competitive advantage lies in its immense global scale, fully integrated supply chain, and extensive logistics network that spans from farm to market. ADM plays a critical role in the world's food supply, leveraging its diverse product portfolio and commodity trading expertise.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$80.77
Market Cap$38.6B
P/E (TTM)37.22
P/E (Forward)16.06
Price/Book1.76
Return on Equity4.8%
Return on Invested Capital5.7%
Debt/Equity46.13
Gross Margin6.3%
Operating Margin1.3%
Revenue Growth1.6%
Dividend Yield2.5%
Free Cash Flow$1.6B

Archer-Daniels-Midland Company operates in the Farm Products industry, part of the Consumer Defensive sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Archer-Daniels-Midland Company’s (ADM) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (ADM) is 64/100, with a Hold signal. It is a composite of Quality (35), Value (32), and Momentum (81) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 19,000+ stock universe.
Does Archer-Daniels-Midland Company have an economic moat?
Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (ADM) has a Quality factor score of 35/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Archer-Daniels-Midland Company a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (ADM) is Hold, based on a StockRank of 64/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Archer-Daniels-Midland Company in?
Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (ADM) operates in the Consumer Defensive sector, specifically the Farm Products industry (United States).
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