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: 44,043
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
72% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $362M | Put options by funds: $210M
12% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $18.7B [Q1] → $21B (+$2.3B) [Q2]
1.68% more ownership
Funds ownership: 81.1% [Q1] → 82.78% (+1.68%) [Q2]
1% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 116 | Existing positions closed: 117
6% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 311 | Existing positions reduced: 332
2% less funds holding
Funds holding: 932 [Q1] → 916 (-16) [Q2]
20% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 5 [Q1] → 4 (-1) [Q2]
Research analyst outlook
4 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
4 analyst ratings
JP Morgan
Thomas Palmer
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$61
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Neutral
Assumed
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20 Aug 2025 |
Morgan Stanley
Vincent Andrews
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$57
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Equal-Weight
Maintained
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12 Aug 2025 |
UBS
Manav Gupta
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$70
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Buy
Maintained
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11 Aug 2025 |
Barclays
Benjamin Theurer
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$61
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Equal-Weight
Upgraded
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6 Aug 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 9 articles about ADM published over the past 30 days