Integrity Alliance LLC. Buys New Holdings in Archer Daniels Midland Company $ADM

Integrity Alliance LLC. bought a new stake in Archer Daniels Midland Company (NYSE:ADM) during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund bought 6,781 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $390,000.

A number of other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp boosted its position in Archer Daniels Midland by 5.1% in the fourth quarter. Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp now owns 3,127 shares of the company’s stock valued at $180,000 after buying an additional 153 shares during the last quarter. Brookstone Capital Management boosted its position in Archer Daniels Midland by 4.5% in the 4th quarter. Brookstone Capital Management now owns 3,555 shares of the company’s stock worth $204,000 after purchasing an additional 154 shares in the last quarter. Checchi Capital Advisers LLC boosted its position in Archer Daniels Midland by 2.6% in the 4th quarter. Checchi Capital Advisers LLC now owns 6,436 shares of the company’s stock worth $370,000 after purchasing an additional 161 shares in the last quarter. Tiemann Investment Advisors LLC boosted its position in Archer Daniels Midland by 4.5% in the 3rd quarter. Tiemann Investment Advisors LLC now owns 4,085 shares of the company’s stock worth $244,000 after purchasing an additional 175 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Van Cleef Asset Management Inc boosted its position in Archer Daniels Midland by 1.2% in the 4th quarter. Van Cleef Asset Management Inc now owns 15,522 shares of the company’s stock worth $892,000 after purchasing an additional 183 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 78.28% of the company’s stock.

Archer Daniels Midland Trading Down 0.3%

Shares of ADM stock opened at $79.80 on Friday. 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 company has a market cap of $38.46 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 35.79 and a beta of 0.59. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $73.95 and a 200-day simple moving average of $67.17. Archer Daniels Midland Company has a 1-year low of $46.81 and a 1-year high of $83.10.

Archer Daniels Midland (NYSE:ADM) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, May 5th. The company reported $0.71 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.66 by $0.05. The business had revenue of $20.49 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $21.35 billion. Archer Daniels Midland had a return on equity of 7.37% and a net margin of 1.34%.The business’s quarterly revenue was up 1.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $0.70 EPS. Archer Daniels Midland has set its FY 2026 guidance at 4.150-4.70 EPS. On average, equities research analysts expect that Archer Daniels Midland Company will post 4.43 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Archer Daniels Midland Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, June 10th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, May 20th will be paid a dividend of $0.52 per share. This represents a $2.08 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.6%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, May 20th. Archer Daniels Midland’s dividend payout ratio is presently 93.27%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities research analysts have commented on the company. Zacks Research upgraded Archer Daniels Midland from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Monday, April 6th. Morgan Stanley upped their price objective on Archer Daniels Midland from $54.00 to $58.00 and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 6th. Wall Street Zen upgraded Archer Daniels Midland from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Saturday, May 9th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price objective on Archer Daniels Midland from $65.00 to $74.00 and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 6th. Finally, BMO Capital Markets restated a “market perform” rating and issued a $63.00 price objective on shares of Archer Daniels Midland in a research report on Wednesday, February 4th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, one has assigned a Buy rating, four have issued a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $74.50.

Insider Buying and Selling at Archer Daniels Midland

In other Archer Daniels Midland news, SVP Ian R. Pinner sold 34,106 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Friday, March 13th. The stock was sold at an average price of $71.53, for a total value of $2,439,602.18. Following the transaction, the senior vice president owned 90,676 shares in the company, valued at approximately $6,486,054.28. This trade represents a 27.33% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, SVP Gregory A. Morris sold 50,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, March 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of $68.48, for a total value of $3,424,000.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president owned 300,122 shares in the company, valued at $20,552,354.56. The trade was a 14.28% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. 0.60% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

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.