ADM insider filing: 852.249 stock units awarded to director Collins

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

James C. Collins Jr., a director of Archer-Daniels-Midland Co (ADM), reported a transaction dated 10/01/2025 on a Form 4. He was granted 852.249 stock units under the companys Stock Unit Plan for Nonemployee Directors; each unit converts 1-for-1 into common stock at a stated conversion price of $0.0000. After this award, the Form 4 shows total beneficial ownership of 10,462.335 shares, held directly. The awards vesting/exercisable period is described as the earlier of five years after the relevant calendar year end, the year in which any stock unit is credited as a dividend equivalent, or the date the participant ceases board service, subject to plan terms. The filing is signed by an attorney-in-fact on 10/02/2025.

Positive

• Granted 852.249 stock units to the director under the nonemployee director plan
• Beneficial ownership increased to 10,462.335 shares, held directly

Negative

• None.

Insights

Corporate Governance Analyst

Director received nonemployee stock units, modestly increasing direct stake.

The Form 4 documents a 10/01/2025 grant of 852.249 stock units to James C. Collins Jr. under ADMs nonemployee director plan, converting 1-for-1 into common stock at $0.0000. The filing reports 10,462.335 shares beneficially owned after the grant, held directly.

This is a standard compensation-related award for a director and does not disclose sale or exercise proceeds. The disclosure clarifies the plans termination/vesting timeframe (up to five years or upon board departure), which frames when shares may become transferable under plan rules.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Collins James C. Jr.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

77 WEST WACKER DRIVE

SUITE 4600

(Street)

CHICAGO IL 60601

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Archer-Daniels-Midland Co [ ADM ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/01/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Units(1)	$0.0000(2)	10/01/2025		A		852.249		(3)	(3)	Common Stock	852.249	$0.0000	10,462.335	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Granted pursuant to Archer-Daniels-Midland Company's Stock Unit Plan for Nonemployee Directors.

2. Conversion or exercise price of Derivative Security is 1-for-1.

3. The earlier of the date five years after the end of the calendar year that includes the calendar quarter for which any stock unit is awarded to the participant, or in which such stock unit is credited to the participant as a dividend equivalent, or the date the participant ceases to be a member of the Board of Directors, in each case as may be extended pursuant to the terms of the Archer-Daniels-Midland Company's Stock Unit Plan for Nonemployee Directors.

	Dana Ng, Attorney-in-Fact	10/02/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What transaction did ADM director James C. Collins Jr. report?

He reported a grant of 852.249 stock units on 10/01/2025 under the company's Stock Unit Plan for Nonemployee Directors.

How many shares does James C. Collins Jr. beneficially own after the transaction?

10,462.335 shares are reported as beneficially owned following the reported transaction.

What is the conversion price and conversion ratio for the stock units?

The Form 4 states a conversion price of $0.0000 and a 1-for-1 conversion ratio for the stock units.

When was the Form 4 signed and who signed it?

The Form 4 was signed by Dana Ng, Attorney-in-Fact on 10/02/2025.

Under what plan were the stock units granted?

Archer-Daniels-Midland Company's Stock Unit Plan for Nonemployee Directors.