Archer Daniels Midland Co (ADM) Stock: A Value Analysis

The price-to-earnings ratio for Archer Daniels Midland Co (NYSE: ADM) is 15.12x, which is above its average ratio. Moreover, the 36-month beta value for ADM is 0.71. Analysts have varying opinions on the stock, with 1 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 1 as “overweight,” 12 as “hold,” and 1 as “sell.”

The public float for ADM is 475.34M and currently, short sellers hold a 1.53% of that float. On November 26, 2024, ADM’s average trading volume was 2.77M shares.

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ADM) stock’s latest price update

The stock price of Archer Daniels Midland Co (NYSE: ADM) has plunged by -0.23 when compared to previous closing price of 53.13, but the company has seen a 0.57% gain in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. prnewswire.com reported 2024-11-22 that NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Former Attorney General of Louisiana, Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq.

ADM’s Market Performance

Archer Daniels Midland Co (ADM) has seen a 0.57% rise in stock performance for the week, with a -6.28% decline in the past month and a -12.47% plunge in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 1.85%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 2.28% for ADM. The simple moving average for the last 20 days is -0.63% for ADM stock, with a simple moving average of -10.49% for the last 200 days.

Analysts’ Opinion of ADM

Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for ADM stocks, with Citigroup repeating the rating for ADM by listing it as a “Neutral.” The predicted price for ADM in the upcoming period, according to Citigroup is $57 based on the research report published on February 01, 2024 of the current year 2024.

Stifel gave a rating of “Hold” to ADM, setting the target price at $56 in the report published on January 22nd of the current year.

ADM Trading at -6.09% from the 50-Day Moving Average

After a stumble in the market that brought ADM to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -31.47% of loss for the given period.

Volatility was left at 2.28%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 1.85%, as shares sank -7.39% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -12.25% lower at present.

During the last 5 trading sessions, ADM rose by +0.57%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -0.08% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $53.35. In addition, Archer Daniels Midland Co saw -26.60% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.

Insider Trading

Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at ADM starting from LUCIANO JUAN R, who sale 170,194 shares at the price of $60.51 back on Sep 03 ’24. After this action, LUCIANO JUAN R now owns 265,210 shares of Archer Daniels Midland Co, valued at $10,298,813 using the latest closing price.

LUCIANO JUAN R, the President & CEO of Archer Daniels Midland Co, sale 45,471 shares at $61.00 during a trade that took place back on Aug 30 ’24, which means that LUCIANO JUAN R is holding 265,210 shares at $2,773,917 based on the most recent closing price.

Stock Fundamentals for ADM

Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:

  • 0.02 for the present operating margin
  • 0.06 for the gross margin

The net margin for Archer Daniels Midland Co stands at 0.02. The total capital return value is set at 0.06. Equity return is now at value 7.62, with 3.35 for asset returns.

Based on Archer Daniels Midland Co (ADM), the company’s capital structure generated 0.31 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.5. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.46. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 2.87.

Currently, EBITDA for the company is 6.01 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 2.84. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 0.41. The receivables turnover for the company is 14.75for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 1.67. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.40.

Conclusion

To wrap up, the performance of Archer Daniels Midland Co (ADM) has been bad in recent times. The stock has received a mixed of “buy” and “hold” ratings from analysts. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.

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