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 6,814 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 4 analysts
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
69% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $407M | Put options by funds: $240M
3% less funds holding
Funds holding: 1,001 [Q2] → 970 (-31) [Q3]
3.7% less ownership
Funds ownership: 79.18% [Q2] → 75.48% (-3.7%) [Q3]
6% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $23.7B [Q2] → $22.3B (-$1.39B) [Q3]
17% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 88 | Existing positions closed: 106
27% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 304 | Existing positions reduced: 419
50% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 6 [Q2] → 3 (-3) [Q3]
Research analyst outlook
4 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
Low target
$51
2%
downside
Avg. target
$54
3%
upside
High target
$56
7%
upside
4 analyst ratings
0 positive
0%
3 neutral
75%
1 negative
25%
Citigroup Thomas Palmer 30% 1-year accuracy 11 / 37 met price target | 6%upside $55 | Neutral Maintained | 4 Dec 2024 |
BMO Capital Andrew Strelzik 36% 1-year accuracy 12 / 33 met price target | 2%downside $51 | Market Perform Maintained | 4 Dec 2024 |
Barclays Benjamin Theurer 33% 1-year accuracy 10 / 30 met price target | 7%upside $56 | Underweight Maintained | 4 Dec 2024 |
Morgan Stanley Vincent Andrews 20% 1-year accuracy 1 / 5 met price target | 0%downside $52 | Equal-Weight Maintained | 12 Nov 2024 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 9 articles about ADM published over the past 30 days
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 day ago
Archer-Daniels-Midland: Pessimism Offers Chance To Acquire This Market Leader At A Discount
ADM's stock has dropped 30% due to weaker financial performance and accounting issues, but the pessimism seems overdone. The stock is trading near its book value, presenting a potential bargain for long-term investors despite current challenges. ADM's smart capital allocation strategy, including share buybacks and dividends, signals management's commitment to shareholders during periods of business downturns.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
6 days ago
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Positive
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1 week ago
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Positive
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1 week ago
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Neutral
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1 week ago
My Best Dividend Aristocrats For January 2025
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Positive
MarketBeat
2 weeks ago
3 Companies Buying Back Stock: Here's Why They're Doing It
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Positive
Seeking Alpha
3 weeks ago
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Negative
Zacks Investment Research
3 weeks ago
Why Is ADM (ADM) Down 2.8% Since Last Earnings Report?
ADM (ADM) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
Buy 6 December Dividend Kings But Watch 22 With 'Safer' Dividends
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