Archer Daniels Midland
Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) is a global leader in agricultural supply chain management and human and animal nutrition. The company originates, transports, and processes agricultural commodities into a diverse range of products for food, beverage, animal feed, industrial, and energy applications. Its core value proposition lies in its integrated global logistics network and its ability to transform raw crops into high-value ingredients and sustainable bio-based solutions.
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Based on Q1 2026 filing
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Ag Services and Oilseeds
primaryThis segment manages the global origination, merchandising, and transportation of raw agricultural materials and the processing of oilseeds. It produces vegetable oils and protein meals for food, animal feed, and renewable fuel industries.
Vegetable oils, Oilseed protein meals, Salad oils, Margarine, Shortening, Biodiesel, Cotton cellulose pulp, Peanuts
Food manufacturers, Animal feed producers, Renewable diesel manufacturers, Industrial chemical companies
Carbohydrate Solutions
majorThis segment operates corn and wheat wet and dry milling facilities to convert grain into sweeteners, starches, and flour. It also produces ethanol and supports carbon capture initiatives to provide low-carbon feedstocks.
Sweeteners, Starches, Syrups, Glucose, Wheat flour, Dextrose, Ethanol, Corn gluten feed, Citric acids
Beverage companies, Food processors, Fuel distributors, Livestock producers
Nutrition
majorA vertically integrated business providing specialized ingredients and solutions for human and animal health. It focuses on high-value additives such as flavors, colors, proteins, and probiotics.
Plant-based proteins, Natural flavors and colors, Probiotics, Prebiotics, Enzymes, Botanical extracts, Pet treats, Aquaculture feed
Consumer packaged goods companies, Nutritional supplement providers, Pet food manufacturers, Livestock and aquaculture farmers
Business Overview
Competitive Position
ADM is a leading global agricultural processor and supply chain manager with a highly integrated network and a growing focus on high-margin nutrition and sustainable bio-solutions.
Geographies
North America, South America, Europe, Middle East, Africa, Asia-Pacific
Customer Segments
Food and beverage manufacturers, Industrial energy producers, Agricultural producers, Retailers
Upstream Dependencies
Independent farmers, Grain elevators, Wholesale merchants, Agricultural equipment and feedstock providers
Downstream Customers
Global fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies, Renewable fuel refineries, Commercial livestock operations, Food and beverage retailers
Competitors & Partners
Competitors
Partners
Stratas Foods LLC
Joint venture and customer for raw materials
Pacificor
Equity interest entity in Ag Services and Oilseeds
Red Star Yeast Company, LLC
Equity interest entity in Carbohydrate Solutions
Subsidiaries
ADM Investor Services, Inc.
Wholly owned futures commission merchant and clearing member
Agrinational Insurance Company
Wholly owned captive insurance subsidiary
ADM Ventures
Corporate venture capital arm investing in start-ups
Archer Daniels Midland FAQ
Common questions about Archer Daniels Midland
Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) is a global leader in agricultural supply chain management and human and animal nutrition. The company originates, transports, and processes agricultural commodities into a diverse range of products for food, beverage, animal feed, industrial, and energy applications. Its core value proposition lies in its integrated global logistics network and its ability to transform raw crops into high-value ingredients and sustainable bio-based solutions.
Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) has a market capitalization of $39.2B and trades on NYSE.
Archer Daniels Midland generated $80.6B in trailing twelve-month revenue with net income of $1.1B, representing a net margin of 1.3%. Gross margin stands at 6.3%, with free cash flow of $4.8B. These figures are based on the Q1 2026 filing.
Archer Daniels Midland's key competitors include Bunge Global SA, Ingredion Incorporated, Norfolk Southern Corp., and others. These companies compete in similar markets and product categories.
Archer Daniels Midland has approximately 41,802 employees.