Why is Archer-Daniels-Midland Co. ?
1
Company has a low Debt to Equity ratio (avg) at times
2
Healthy long term growth as Operating profit has grown by an annual rate -11.06%
3
The company has declared Negative results for the last 3 consecutive quarters
- ROCE(HY) Lowest at 4.93%
- PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q) Lowest at USD 51 MM
- RAW MATERIAL COST(Y) Grown by 39.34% (YoY)
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With ROCE of 5.60%, it has a very expensive valuation with a 1.28 Enterprise value to Capital Employed
- The stock is trading at a discount compared to its peers' average historical valuations
- Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of 12.47%, its profits have fallen by -56.8%
How much should you hold?
- Overall Portfolio exposure to Archer-Daniels-Midland Co. should be less than 10%
- Overall Portfolio exposure to Other Agricultural Products should be less than 30%
(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Other Agricultural Products)
When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock
Is Archer-Daniels-Midland Co. for you?
Low Risk, Low Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Archer-Daniels-Midland Co.
14.66%
-0.12
28.86%
S&P 500
13.22%
0.64
20.20%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
5.20%
EBIT Growth (5y)
-11.06%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
7.84
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
1.47
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.33
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
2.74
Tax Ratio
21.58%
Dividend Payout Ratio
54.78%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
87.96%
ROCE (avg)
10.79%
ROE (avg)
13.74%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
25
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
1.37
EV to EBIT
22.85
EV to EBITDA
13.47
EV to Capital Employed
1.28
EV to Sales
0.45
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
5.60%
ROE (Latest)
5.41%
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bullish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Sideways
Mildly Bullish
Moving Averages
Mildly Bullish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bullish
Dow Theory
No Trend
Mildly Bearish
OBV
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bullish
Technical Movement
6What is working for the Company
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)
Highest at USD 5,576 MM
DIVIDEND PER SHARE(HY)
Highest at USD 13.59
DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO(Y)
Highest at 112.71%
INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)
Highest at 7.75 times
-20What is not working for the Company
ROCE(HY)
Lowest at 4.93%
PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)
Lowest at USD 51 MM
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)
Grown by 39.34% (YoY
NET PROFIT(Q)
Lowest at USD 41.67 MM
Here's what is working for Archer-Daniels-Midland Co.
Dividend per share
Highest at USD 13.59 and Grown
In each year in the last five yearsMOJO Watch
Company is distributing higher dividend from profits generated
DPS (USD)
Operating Cash Flow
Highest at USD 5,576 MM
in the last three yearsMOJO Watch
The company has generated higher cash revenues from business operations
Operating Cash Flows (USD MM)
Inventory Turnover Ratio
Highest at 7.75 times
in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Company has been able to sell its inventory faster
Inventory Turnover Ratio
Dividend Payout Ratio
Highest at 112.71%
in the last five yearsMOJO Watch
Company is distributing higher proportion of profits generated as dividend
DPR (%)
Depreciation
Highest at USD 291 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
The expenditure on assets done by the company may have gone into operation
Depreciation (USD MM)
Here's what is not working for Archer-Daniels-Midland Co.
Pre-Tax Profit
At USD 51 MM has Fallen at -89.82%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of USD 501 MMMOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is very negative
Pre-Tax Profit (USD MM)
Net Profit
At USD 41.67 MM has Fallen at -86.24%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of USD 302.71 MMMOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is very negative
Net Profit (USD MM)
Pre-Tax Profit
Lowest at USD 51 MM and Fallen
In each period in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is very negative
Pre-Tax Profit (USD MM)
Net Profit
Lowest at USD 41.67 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is negative
Net Profit (USD MM)
Raw Material Cost
Grown by 39.34% (YoY)
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to pass on the cost of raw materials to customers has deteriorated; this may lead to a fall in profit margin
Raw Material Cost as a percentage of Sales






