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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.
ADM (NYSE: ADM) has announced its participation in the 2024 Barclays Global Consumer Staples Conference in Boston. The event is scheduled for Tuesday, September 3, with ADM's presentation set for 2:45 p.m. CDT. Juan Luciano, Chair of the Board and CEO, along with Monish Patolawala, Chief Financial Officer, will be representing the company.
Investors and interested parties can access a live broadcast of the presentation on ADM's website at www.adm.com/webcast. For those unable to attend or watch live, a replay of the presentation will be available for a time on the same webpage.
ADM and Farmers Business Network (FBN) have launched Gradable, a joint venture to expand their technology platform for sustainable and regenerative agriculture. The platform tracks farming practices, enabling farmers to earn rewards and buyers to identify sustainably produced grain. Gradable currently has over 20,000 farmer users across 12 million acres, scoring 200 million bushels of corn and soybeans annually. It facilitates $30 million in incentives for sustainable practices yearly.
The 50-50 joint venture aims to expand Gradable's reach, serving partners throughout the grain supply chain. It will expand across ADM's facilities in the U.S. and Canada, increase commercial partnerships, and help meet global demand for sustainable food, feed, fuel, and industrial products. ADM's regenerative agriculture efforts enrolled 2.8 million acres last year, highlighting the growing importance of sustainable farming practices.
ADM (NYSE: ADM) has announced its 371st consecutive quarterly dividend, maintaining a remarkable record of over 92 years of uninterrupted payments. The Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend of 50.0 cents per share on the company's common stock. This dividend will be payable on September 11, 2024, to shareholders of record as of August 21, 2024. As of June 30, 2024, ADM reported 478,050,028 outstanding shares of common stock. This consistent dividend payment demonstrates ADM's long-standing commitment to delivering value to its shareholders.
ADM, a global leader in innovative natural solutions, has been awarded the 2024 Sustainability Leadership Award by the Business Intelligence Group. This recognition, part of the group's ninth annual Sustainability Awards program, highlights ADM's commitment to environmental responsibility and innovation.
Alison Taylor, ADM's chief sustainability officer, emphasized that sustainability is foundational to the company's purpose and growth strategy. ADM integrates sustainable practices into its daily operations, serving customers across various value chains while supporting a healthier planet.
The Business Intelligence Group's CEO, Russ Fordyce, noted that sustainability has become important for forward-thinking companies, praising ADM for placing it at the core of their operations. This award underscores ADM's significant contributions to environmental protection and sustainable business practices.
ADM reported Q2 2024 results with EPS of $0.98 and Adjusted EPS of $1.03, along with net earnings of $486 million and adjusted net earnings of $508 million. Earnings before taxes were $596 million, down 47% from Q2 2023. Segment operating profit fell 37% to $1,014 million. The Ag Services & Oilseeds segment dropped 56% to $459 million. Carbohydrate Solutions rose 12% to $357 million, while Nutrition decreased 36% to $109 million. For H1 2024, earnings before taxes were $1,481 million, down 41% year-over-year, and adjusted segment operating profit decreased 30% to $2,338 million. Despite challenging market conditions, ADM affirms its full-year EPS guidance of $5.25 to $6.25.
ADM (NYSE: ADM) has released its second annual report on global regenerative agriculture efforts, highlighting significant progress and future goals. The report details ADM's approach, regional programs, and partnerships across the value chain. Key achievements in 2023 include reducing Scope 3 emissions by 310,000 metric tons of CO2e and sequestering 263,700 metric tons of CO2. ADM has expanded its goal to 5 million regenerative acres by 2025, potentially reducing CO2 equivalent to powering 125,000 homes for a year.
The company's farmer-centric approach has successfully delivered over 2.8 million acres in 2023, with a 2024 target of 3.5 million acres. ADM's efforts have been recognized as finalists in prestigious sustainability awards. The report emphasizes ADM's commitment to meeting growing consumer demand for sustainably sourced products while supporting farmers and strengthening the global food system.
ADM (NYSE: ADM) has announced the release date for its second quarter 2024 financial results. The company will unveil its financial performance before the market opens on Tuesday, July 30, 2024. Accompanying the results, ADM will provide a slide presentation for download. To discuss the results and offer a company update, ADM will host a webcast at 8 a.m. Central Time on the same day. Interested parties can access the webcast and download the presentation at www.adm.com/webcast. For those unable to attend the live event, a replay of the webcast will be available for an extended period at the same web address.
ADM (NYSE: ADM) and LG Chem announced the termination of their joint ventures to produce lactic and polylactic acid due to escalating construction costs. Established in 2022, these projects have been reevaluated, and it was determined they no longer align with ADM's investment return objectives. Despite this, ADM remains focused on decarbonization and expanding its biosolutions portfolio. The company continues to support innovation, job creation, and economic growth in Decatur, where its North American headquarters are located. For more info, visit www.adm.com/Decatur.
ADM (NYSE: ADM) has named Monish Patolawala as its new Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective August 1, 2024. He will succeed Ismael Roig, who has been the Interim CFO since January 2024. Patolawala brings over 25 years of experience in global finance and technology, having previously worked at 3M and GE. He will oversee ADM's Global Finance and Accounting, Global Business Services, Global Technology, and Enterprise Strategy. ADM’s CEO, Juan Luciano, expressed confidence in Patolawala's ability to drive productivity, innovation, and operational excellence. Patolawala is enthusiastic about contributing to ADM’s mission of enhancing global food security and shareholder value. Roig will continue his role as President of EMEA and President of Animal Nutrition.
ADM and Bayer have extended their collaboration to promote regenerative agricultural practices in Europe. After a successful feasibility study with oilseed rape farmers in Poland, the project will expand to include more crops like corn, wheat, and barley across Eastern Europe. The study revealed a 15% reduction in carbon emissions for farms using regenerative practices, with potential reductions up to 40%. Farmers will receive financial and technical support, including agronomic guidance and compensation for each qualifying hectare. Bayer's digital tools, in collaboration with Trinity Agtech's Sandy platform, will verify emission reductions. The initiative aims to build a sustainable, lower-carbon supply chain, leveraging advanced science and agronomy capabilities.