Shares Of Archer Daniels Midland Co. (NYSE: ADM) Gain 16.58% In A Month

Archer Daniels Midland Co. (NYSE:ADM) has a beta value of 0.77 and has seen 4.07 million shares traded in the last trading session. The company, currently valued at $32.58B, closed the last trade at $63.90 per share which meant it gained $0.72 on the day or 1.14% during that session. The ADM stock price is -36.62% off its 52-week high price of $87.30 and 20.63% above the 52-week low of $50.72. If we look at the company’s 10-day average daily trading volume, we find that it stood at 3.8 million shares traded. The 3-month trading volume is 6.67 million shares.

Archer Daniels Midland Co. (NYSE:ADM) trade information

Sporting 1.14% in the green in last session, the stock has traded in the green over the last five days, when the ADM stock price touched $63.90 or saw a rise of 0.3%. Year-to-date, Archer Daniels Midland Co. shares have moved -11.52%, while the 5-day performance has seen it change 1.91%. Over the past 30 days, the shares of Archer Daniels Midland Co. (NYSE:ADM) have changed 16.58%. Short interest in the company has seen 7.6 million shares shorted with days to cover at 1.24.

Archer Daniels Midland Co. (ADM) estimates and forecasts

Figures show that Archer Daniels Midland Co. shares have underperformed across the wider relevant industry. The company’s shares have lost -12.30% over the past 6 months, with this year growth rate of -20.92%, compared to 23.10% for the industry. Other than that, the company has, however, lowered its growth outlook for the 2024 fiscal year revenue. Growth estimates for the current quarter are -34.00% and -26.50% for the next quarter. Revenue growth from the last financial year stood is estimated to be -3.20%.

9 analysts offering their estimates for the company have set an average revenue estimate of $22.23 billion for the current quarter. 9 have an estimated revenue figure of $23.52 billion for the next quarter concluding in Jun 2024. Year-ago sales stood $24.07 billion and $25.19 billion respectively for this quarter and the next, and analysts expect sales will shrink by -7.70% for the current quarter and -6.60% for the next.

If we evaluate the company’s growth over the last 5-year and for the next 5-year period, we find that annual earnings growth was 15.02% over the past 5 years. Earnings growth for 2024 is a modest -18.80% while over the next 5 years, the company’s earnings are expected to decrease by -1.40%.

ADM Dividends

Archer Daniels Midland Co. is expected to release its next earnings report between April 23 and April 29 this year, and investors are excited at the prospect of better dividends despite the company’s debt issue. The forward dividend is 1.85 at a share yield of 2.90%. The company’s dividend yield has gone up over the past 12 months.

Archer Daniels Midland Co. (NYSE:ADM)’s Major holders

Insiders own 0.83% of the company shares, while shares held by institutions stand at 82.60% with a share float percentage of 83.30%. Investors are also buoyed by the number of investors in a company, with Archer Daniels Midland Co. having a total of 1,498 institutions that hold shares in the company. The top two institutional holders are Vanguard Group Inc with over 62.25 million shares worth more than $4.7 billion. As of Jun 29, 2023, Vanguard Group Inc held 11.61% of shares outstanding.

The other major institutional holder is State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co, with the holding of over 46.8 million shares as of Jun 29, 2023. The firm’s total holdings are worth over $3.54 billion and represent 8.73% of shares outstanding.

Also the top two Mutual Funds that are holding company’s shares are Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund and Vanguard 500 Index Fund. As of Jun 29, 2023, the former fund manager holds about 3.17% shares in the company for having 16.99 million shares of worth $1.28 billion while later fund manager owns 12.97 million shares of worth $979.81 million as of Jun 29, 2023, which makes it owner of about 2.42% of company’s outstanding stock.