Archer-Daniels-Midland Co. (ADM) intrinsic value & 10-year financials

Archer-Daniels-Midland Co. (ADM) has a Graham intrinsic value of $17.70 per share. At $82.61 on Oct 17, 2026, the stock trades 367% above that value. Over the last 10 fiscal years revenue shrank 9.7% a year to $25.0B, with an average return on invested capital of 7.4%.

Graham intrinsic value
$17.70
Share price (Oct 17, 2026)
$82.61
Price vs Graham value
367% above
Market cap
$40.0B
Revenue (FY2025)
$25.0B
Revenue growth (10-yr CAGR)
-9.7%
ROIC (10-yr avg)
7.4%
Free cash flow (FY2025)
$4.2B

ADM 10-year financial history

Fiscal year Revenue Net income EPS (diluted) Free cash flow Operating margin ROIC
FY2025 $25.0B $1.1B $2.23 $4.2B — 3.5%
FY2024 $24.4B $1.8B $3.65 $1.2B — 5.7%
FY2023 $25.7B $3.5B $6.43 $3.0B — 10.8%
FY2022 $27.6B $4.3B $7.71 $2.2B — 13.6%
FY2021 $85.2B $2.7B $4.79 $5.4B — 9.2%
FY2020 $64.4B $1.8B $3.15 -$3.2B — 6.5%
FY2019 $64.7B $1.4B $2.44 -$6.3B — 5.3%
FY2018 $64.3B $1.8B $3.19 -$5.6B — 7.3%
FY2017 $60.8B $1.6B $2.79 $1.2B — 6.7%
FY2016 $62.3B $1.3B $2.16 $593.0M — 5.5%

Source: annual 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR. Figures in USD.

Executive summary

ADMIRAL GROUP PLC is facing top-line stagnation, with revenue contracting over the decade.

ADMIRAL GROUP PLC has historically struggled to out-earn its cost of capital, averaging just 7.4% ROIC.

Over the decade, ADMIRAL GROUP PLC shows that management has aggressively returned capital to shareholders by retiring 18.1% of outstanding shares.

Benjamin Graham lens

Under Benjamin Graham's formula using SEC EDGAR fundamentals, ADMIRAL GROUP PLC is modeled at 0.3% normalized earnings growth with a 5.1% bond-yield adjustment. The resulting Graham intrinsic value estimate is $17.70 per share.

ADM stock: frequently asked questions

What is the intrinsic value of Archer-Daniels-Midland Co. (ADM) stock?

Using Benjamin Graham's revised formula, V = EPS × (8.5 + 2g) × 4.4 / Y, with reported diluted earnings per share, a 0.3% normalized growth rate (capped at 15%) and a 5.1% AAA corporate bond yield, ADM's intrinsic value is about $17.70 per share.

Is ADM stock undervalued?

At $82.61 (close on Oct 17, 2026), ADM trades 367% above its Graham value of $17.70. On Graham's terms the shares look fully priced. A formula is a starting point for research, not a recommendation.

How fast has Archer-Daniels-Midland Co. grown?

Revenue went from $62.3B in fiscal 2016 to $25.0B in fiscal 2025, a compound annual growth rate of -9.7%. Net income was $1.1B in fiscal 2025.

Does Archer-Daniels-Midland Co. generate free cash flow?

Archer-Daniels-Midland Co. generated $4.2B of free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capital expenditures) in fiscal 2025. Free cash flow was positive in 7 of the last 10 reported years.

What is ADM's return on invested capital?

Average ROIC over the last 10 fiscal years was 7.4%, and average return on equity was 10.1%. Sustained ROIC above about 15% usually points to a durable competitive advantage.

Where does this ADM data come from?

From Archer-Daniels-Midland Co.'s annual 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR, most recently filed Aug 4, 2026. Prices are end-of-day snapshots; valuations are formula outputs, not investment advice.

Similar fats & oils stocks