Last 48 quarters of trend data · Consumer Defensive · Agricultural Farm Products
Quarterly valuation ratios — annualised for comparability. YoY Δ shows same-quarter-prior-year change.
Archer-Daniels-Midland Company's quarterly P/E stands at 29.3x, up 49.0% year-over-year — indicating the stock has re-rated higher or earnings have softened. EV/EBITDA has expanded 70.8% YoY to 27.7x, reflecting rising market expectations or slowing EBITDA growth.
| Metric | TTM | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio → | 34.77 | 29.31 | 15.29 | 67.89 | 29.32 | 19.68 | 10.79 | 400.40 | 15.42 | 11.06 | 17.03 | 12.40 | 11.11 |
| — | +49.0% | +41.6% | -83.0% | +90.1% | +77.9% | -36.6% | +3127.9% | +38.8% | +17.7% | +35.0% | +12.9% | +24.9% | |
| P/S Ratio | 0.47 | 0.43 | 0.37 | 0.35 | 0.30 | 0.29 | 0.28 | 0.36 | 0.34 | 0.37 | 0.42 | 0.47 | 0.41 |
| — | +49.4% | +31.8% | -1.9% | -10.5% | -22.2% | -31.8% | -22.9% | -17.7% | -19.0% | -15.8% | +2.3% | +1.4% | |
| P/B Ratio | 1.63 | 1.52 | 1.21 | 1.27 | 1.13 | 1.04 | 1.09 | 1.30 | 1.33 | 1.37 | 1.57 | 1.59 | 1.63 |
| — | +47.0% | +10.9% | -1.9% | -15.6% | -24.5% | -30.5% | -18.6% | -18.2% | -21.3% | -25.0% | -14.5% | -8.6% | |
| P/FCF | 8.89 | — | — | 4.78 | 1.60 | — | — | 7.85 | 69.39 | 21.70 | 4.50 | 18.48 | 4.64 |
| — | — | — | -39.1% | -97.7% | — | — | -57.5% | +1395.0% | — | — | +500.9% | -89.6% | |
| EV / EBITDA | 17.18 | 27.73 | 5.95 | 13.31 | 22.45 | 16.24 | 12.60 | 13.17 | 13.25 | 10.82 | 10.60 | 9.70 | 9.52 |
| — | +70.8% | -52.8% | +1.0% | +69.3% | +50.1% | +18.8% | +35.8% | +39.2% | +15.6% | -21.8% | -9.9% | +5.5% | |
| EV / EBIT | 31.43 | 27.73 | 14.25 | 34.41 | 20.04 | 17.00 | 10.45 | 34.95 | 13.12 | 10.17 | 12.95 | 10.27 | 9.46 |
| — | +63.1% | +36.3% | -1.5% | +52.7% | +67.2% | -19.3% | +240.2% | +38.7% | +15.1% | +15.0% | +1.1% | +8.2% |
Quarterly margins and returns. Watch for margin compression across consecutive quarters.
Archer-Daniels-Midland Company's operating margin was 2.0% in Q1 2026, up 0.3 pp QoQ and up 0.8 pp YoY.
| Metric | TTM | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 6.3% | 6.0% | 6.5% | 6.2% | 4.7% | 5.8% | 6.3% | 6.8% | 6.3% | 7.6% | 7.6% | 8.3% | 7.5% |
| — | +2.0% | +3.5% | -8.9% | -25.2% | -23.0% | -16.6% | -17.9% | -16.1% | -12.1% | +11.5% | +13.7% | -2.9% | |
| Operating Margin | 1.8% | 2.0% | 1.7% | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.2% | 1.9% | 2.3% | 2.2% | 3.2% | 3.6% | 4.6% | 4.1% |
| — | +62.0% | -10.7% | -15.5% | -78.5% | -62.1% | -46.0% | -49.7% | -46.9% | -34.9% | +7.1% | +14.0% | -12.2% | |
| Net Margin | 1.3% | 1.5% | 2.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% | 1.5% | 2.6% | 0.1% | 2.2% | 3.3% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 3.7% |
| — | -0.5% | -6.8% | +487.0% | -52.7% | -56.2% | +7.3% | -97.6% | -40.6% | -31.3% | -37.4% | -9.4% | -18.8% |
| Metric | TTM | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | 4.7% | 1.3% | 2.0% | 0.5% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 2.5% | 0.1% | 2.1% | 3.0% | 2.3% | 3.2% | 3.7% |
| — | -1.9% | -21.5% | +490.6% | -54.0% | -56.7% | +12.4% | -97.5% | -42.5% | -35.3% | -45.8% | -23.3% | -27.6% | |
| ROA | 2.5% | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 0.9% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 1.5% | 1.6% |
| — | +19.4% | -2.0% | +506.1% | -54.0% | -58.5% | +4.4% | -97.7% | -44.3% | -32.5% | -40.3% | -13.5% | -16.9% | |
| ROIC | 3.3% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 1.9% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| — | +74.1% | -16.5% | -9.0% | -79.1% | -65.3% | -49.4% | -53.2% | -51.7% | -38.3% | -4.3% | +3.2% | -14.5% |
Quarterly solvency trend — watch for debt spikes or covenant pressure.
Archer-Daniels-Midland Company's Debt/EBITDA ratio is 26.1x, up from 5.7x last quarter — elevated, raising questions about debt serviceability. The current ratio has weakened 5.2% YoY to 1.31x, tightening the short-term liquidity position.
| Metric | TTM | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 0.37 | 0.46 | 0.37 | 0.40 | 0.47 | 0.56 | 0.51 | 0.51 | 0.53 | 0.48 | 0.39 | 0.37 | 0.39 |
| — | -16.9% | -29.0% | -20.6% | -11.5% | +15.7% | +31.1% | +37.2% | +36.0% | +4.6% | -6.2% | -7.3% | -23.5% | |
| Debt / EBITDA | 3.23 | 26.12 | 5.68 | 13.29 | 27.15 | 23.22 | 16.44 | 15.17 | 15.32 | 11.43 | 8.74 | 7.56 | 7.53 |
| — | +12.5% | -65.5% | -12.4% | +77.2% | +103.2% | +88.1% | +100.6% | +103.4% | +44.2% | -4.9% | -2.7% | -7.3% | |
| Current Ratio | 11.20 | 1.31 | 11.20 | 1.37 | 1.42 | 1.38 | 1.39 | 1.40 | 1.44 | 1.47 | 1.60 | 1.69 | 1.63 |
| — | -5.2% | +705.4% | -2.1% | -1.4% | -6.0% | -12.8% | -16.9% | -11.6% | -2.6% | +9.0% | +11.9% | +11.3% | |
| Quick Ratio | 11.20 | 0.80 | 11.20 | 0.92 | 0.90 | 0.81 | 0.81 | 0.84 | 0.88 | 0.88 | 0.95 | 1.07 | 1.00 |
| — | -1.5% | +1282.6% | +10.1% | +1.5% | -8.0% | -15.1% | -21.6% | -11.6% | +2.3% | +11.9% | +14.8% | +10.8% | |
| Interest Coverage | 3.05 | 2.74 | 4.35 | 2.21 | 2.75 | 3.23 | 4.73 | 1.62 | 4.19 | 6.33 | 5.45 | 7.65 | 7.25 |
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Archer-Daniels-Midland Company's current P/E is 34.8x. The average P/E over the last 4 quarters is 35.5x. Quarterly P/E ratios can vary due to seasonal revenue patterns and one-time charges.
Archer-Daniels-Midland Company's current operating margin is 1.8%. Margins have been expanding over recent quarters. Quarterly margins are particularly useful for identifying trend inflections that annual data smooths over.
Quarterly financial ratios reveal short-term trend shifts — margin compression, debt spikes, or valuation re-ratings — that annual figures smooth over. They're essential for active investors tracking Archer-Daniels-Midland Company's business trajectory between earnings reports.