Patriot Financial Group Insurance Agency LLC raised its position in shares of Archer Daniels Midland Company (NYSE:ADM – Free Report) by 118.2% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 19,538 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 10,585 shares during the quarter. Patriot Financial Group Insurance Agency LLC’s holdings in Archer Daniels Midland were worth $1,420,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its stake in Archer Daniels Midland by 0.9% during the fourth quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 59,180,117 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,402,265,000 after buying an additional 536,265 shares in the last quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. raised its position in Archer Daniels Midland by 2.4% in the fourth quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 18,829,140 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,082,487,000 after acquiring an additional 449,815 shares in the last quarter. Dodge & Cox lifted its holdings in Archer Daniels Midland by 13.4% in the 4th quarter. Dodge & Cox now owns 17,084,645 shares of the company’s stock valued at $982,196,000 after acquiring an additional 2,016,101 shares during the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC boosted its position in shares of Archer Daniels Midland by 0.9% during the 4th quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 12,628,065 shares of the company’s stock valued at $723,175,000 after purchasing an additional 109,556 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Northern Trust Corp boosted its position in shares of Archer Daniels Midland by 5.7% during the 4th quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 11,431,704 shares of the company’s stock valued at $657,209,000 after purchasing an additional 612,974 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 78.28% of the company’s stock.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
A number of research firms recently commented on ADM. Jefferies Financial Group boosted their target price on shares of Archer Daniels Midland from $65.00 to $77.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, April 6th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price target on Archer Daniels Midland from $65.00 to $74.00 and gave the company an “underweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 6th. Barclays increased their price objective on Archer Daniels Midland from $77.00 to $85.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 6th. Zacks Research cut Archer Daniels Midland from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, June 22nd. Finally, Wall Street Zen raised Archer Daniels Midland from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Saturday, May 9th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, five have assigned a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, Archer Daniels Midland currently has an average rating of “Reduce” and a consensus target price of $75.33.
Archer Daniels Midland Stock Up 0.2%
ADM stock opened at $76.91 on Tuesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.28, a current ratio of 1.31 and a quick ratio of 0.80. The firm has a market capitalization of $37.07 billion, a P/E ratio of 34.49 and a beta of 0.60. Archer Daniels Midland Company has a 52-week low of $51.65 and a 52-week high of $85.37. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $77.34 and its 200-day simple moving average is $70.16.
Archer Daniels Midland (NYSE:ADM – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May 5th. The company reported $0.71 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.66 by $0.05. Archer Daniels Midland had a net margin of 1.34% and a return on equity of 7.37%. The firm had revenue of $20.49 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $21.35 billion. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $0.70 EPS. The company’s revenue was up 1.6% on a year-over-year basis. Archer Daniels Midland has set its FY 2026 guidance at 4.150-4.70 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts anticipate that Archer Daniels Midland Company will post 4.47 EPS for the current year.
Archer Daniels Midland Announces Dividend
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 10th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, May 20th were given a $0.52 dividend. This represents a $2.08 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.7%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, May 20th. Archer Daniels Midland’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 93.27%.
Archer Daniels Midland Profile
Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM) is a global agricultural processor and food-ingredient provider that sources, transports and processes oilseeds, corn, wheat and other agricultural commodities. The company operates large-scale crushing, refining and processing facilities that produce vegetable oils, protein meals, corn sweeteners, starches, ethanol, animal feeds and a wide range of food and industrial ingredients. ADM also develops specialty ingredients and solutions for human and animal nutrition, food and beverage formulation, and industrial applications such as bio-based materials and renewable fuels.
ADM’s business combines commodity origination and merchandising with downstream manufacturing and ingredient formulation.
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