Welcome to our dedicated page for Archer Daniels Midland Co news (Ticker: ADM), a resource for investors and traders seeking the latest updates and insights on Archer Daniels Midland Co stock.
ADM (Archer Daniels Midland Company), traded on the NYSE under the symbol ADM, is a global agricultural supply chain manager and processor with a strong focus on human and animal nutrition, health and well-being, and bio-based solutions. The ADM news page on Stock Titan aggregates company announcements, earnings releases and strategic updates that reflect how the business is evolving across its Ag Services & Oilseeds, Carbohydrate Solutions and Nutrition segments.
Investors and observers following ADM news will find regular earnings reports and outlook updates, including quarterly results furnished via press releases and Form 8-K filings. These updates often discuss segment operating profit, cash flow, portfolio optimization initiatives and the impact of factors such as biofuel policy, global trade flows, demand for starches and sweeteners, and performance in human and animal nutrition subsegments.
ADM’s news flow also includes strategic and operational announcements, such as actions to streamline its soy protein production network, plans to cease operations at specific facilities, and initiatives to enhance efficiency and strengthen its asset platform. The company communicates portfolio optimization and cost management efforts, as well as moves to sharpen its competitive position in areas like specialty ingredients and soy protein.
Another important category of ADM news involves partnerships and joint ventures. Recent examples include a definitive agreement with Alltech to form a North American animal feed joint venture, and a production partnership with OCOchem to build a CO conversion facility at an ADM corn processing complex. These stories illustrate ADM’s focus on higher-value nutrition ingredients, sustainable molecule production and industrial carbon management.
Visitors can also see capital markets and corporate events, including dividend declarations and participation in investor conferences hosted by financial institutions. Bookmark this page to monitor ADM’s latest press releases, strategic updates and financial communications in one place.
Marathon Petroleum Corp. (MPC) and ADM have finalized their joint venture, Green Bison Soy Processing, LLC, to produce soybean oil aimed at meeting the rising demand for renewable diesel fuel. With a 75% stake held by ADM and 25% by MPC, this $350 million facility in Spiritwood, North Dakota is set to process local soybeans, generating around 600 million pounds of refined soybean oil annually. The output will be dedicated to MPC for approximately 75 million gallons of renewable diesel per year.
ADM hosted its 2021 Global Investor Day, outlining a strategy aimed at achieving earnings growth of $6.00-$7.00 per share by 2025. The plan includes net incremental operating profit growth of $1.2B and targets $1.25-$1.5B in operating profit for its Nutrition segment. The company aims for a $1B economic value-add and plans to repurchase $5B in shares. Additionally, ADM committed to reducing Scope 3 GHG emissions by 25% by 2035, reinforcing its focus on sustainability.
ADM has successfully completed its acquisition of Sojaprotein, a top European supplier of non-GMO soy ingredients. This move significantly enhances ADM's capabilities in the fast-growing alternative protein sector, responding to the rising demand for plant-based foods. Sojaprotein, established in 1977 in Serbia, reported over $100 million in sales in 2020 and exports to 65 countries. This acquisition complements ADM’s ongoing investments in alternative proteins, including new facilities in Brazil and North Dakota, reinforcing its commitment to sustainability and nutrition.
ADM has announced its Global Investor Day scheduled for December 10, starting at 9:00 a.m. EST and concluding around 12:00 p.m. Key company leaders, including CEO Juan Luciano and CFO Ray Young, will present.
The event will be available via live webcast, encouraging participants to pre-register online and submit questions during the presentation. ADM emphasizes its role as a leader in nutrition solutions and agricultural processing, signaling a commitment to transparency and engagement with investors.
ADM has successfully completed its acquisition of Deerland Probiotics & Enzymes, enhancing its position in the health and wellness market, which is valued over $775 billion. This acquisition integrates Deerland’s expertise in probiotics and enzymes into ADM's portfolio, in response to the growing demand for microbiome ingredients. With Deerland's innovative products, ADM aims to strengthen its leadership in dietary supplements and functional foods globally. This strategic move aligns with ADM's commitment to providing diverse nutrition solutions for consumers.
ADM has announced a strategic partnership with Farmers Business Network (FBN), following an equity investment in FBN’s latest funding round. This collaboration aims to enhance farmer profitability and promote sustainable agriculture. Key initiatives include developing low-carbon grain markets, improving digital transaction systems via FBN’s Gradable platform, and facilitating easier access to ADM products for FBN’s 30,000 farmer members. This partnership leverages ADM's supply chain expertise alongside FBN's technology-driven farming solutions.
ADM has partnered with Asia Sustainable Foods Platform, a Temasek-owned company, to establish a 50-50 joint venture aimed at enhancing technology development and precision fermentation in the Asia-Pacific region. This venture will support businesses in creating alternative protein products through food-grade fermentation and consulting services. With ADM's expertise in microbial solutions, the initiative aims to meet the rising demand for sustainable food alternatives, particularly in Singapore. The collaboration is also backed by the Singapore Economic Development Board to strengthen the local agri-food ecosystem.
ADM’s Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend of 37 cents per share, payable on December 8, 2021, to shareholders of record on November 17, 2021. This marks the 360th consecutive quarterly payment, showcasing a remarkable record of 90 years of uninterrupted dividends. As of September 30, 2021, ADM had 559,439,770 shares of common stock outstanding.
With a strong commitment to sustainability and nutrition, ADM continues to lead in the agricultural sector, providing innovative solutions worldwide.
ADM expands its health and wellness portfolio by acquiring Deerland Probiotics & Enzymes. This strategic investment aims to tap into the $775 billion global demand for health products. Deerland, a leader in probiotic and enzyme technologies, complements ADM's offerings with its extensive branded product lines. The acquisition is expected to increase ADM's Health & Wellness revenue to over $500 million annually. Subject to regulatory approval, the deal will transfer approximately 320 employees to ADM.
ADM reported Q3 2021 net earnings of $526 million and adjusted net earnings of $548 million, with segment operating profit at $1 billion. Adjusted EPS rose 9% to $0.97, despite a higher effective tax rate of 18%. The company experienced consistent profit growth for eight quarters driven by strong demand and operational execution. Strategic initiatives include a 75% stake in PetDine and partnerships for sustainable solutions. Corporate costs increased, but overall performance remains strong.