About Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (ADM)
Archer-Daniels-Midland Company is a Farm Products company operating in the Consumer Defensive sector.
ADM trades on the US stock exchanges (NYSE/NASDAQ) and is classified as a large-cap stock .
Key Statistics
- Current Price
- $67.99
- Market Cap
- $32.72B
- 52-Week High
- $73.72
- 52-Week Low
- $40.98
- Sector
- Consumer Defensive
- Industry
- Farm Products
$1,000 Invested in Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (ADM)
How much would $1,000 invested in ADM be worth today?
What would $1,000 invested in ADM 1 year ago be worth today?
A $1,000 investment in Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (ADM) in 2025 would be worth $1,527 as of May 2026, representing a +52.7% total return.
What would $1,000 invested in ADM 3 years ago be worth today?
A $1,000 investment in Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (ADM) in 2023 would be worth $1,011 as of May 2026, representing a +1.1% total return.
What would $1,000 invested in ADM 5 years ago be worth today?
A $1,000 investment in Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (ADM) in 2021 would be worth $1,355 as of May 2026, representing a +35.5% total return.
What would $1,000 invested in ADM 10 years ago be worth today?
A $1,000 investment in Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (ADM) in 2016 would be worth $2,502 as of May 2026, representing a +150.2% total return.
What would $1,000 invested in ADM at IPO be worth today?
A $1,000 investment in Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (ADM) at IPO would be worth $77,329 as of May 2026, representing a +7632.9% total return.
Monthly Returns Heatmap
Over the past 46+ years (552 months), Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (ADM) has averaged a monthly return of +1.09% with a median return of +0.96%. The stock had 301 positive months (55%) and 247 negative months (45%). The best month in ADM's history was November 2008 with a +32.8% return, while the worst was October 1987 at -27.4%. Historically, October tends to be the strongest month (averaging +3.7%), and June the weakest (-0.8%).
ADM's longest winning streak was 7 consecutive months of gains, while its longest losing streak was 7 consecutive months of losses. The best full year was 1989 with a cumulative return of +59.7%, and the worst was 2008 at -35.8%.
Annual Returns
Over 46 years of trading history, Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (ADM) has delivered an average annual return of +11.96% with a median return of +11.36%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is +9.08%. The stock posted gains in 30 years (65%) and losses in 16 years (35%).
ADM's best year was 1989 with a +75.11% gain, while the worst was 2008 at -36.89%. The longest streak of consecutive positive years was 8, and the longest losing streak was 3 years. ADM achieved double-digit gains (10%+) in 24 years. It suffered double-digit losses in 9 years.
| Year | Return | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | +19.16% | $57.06 | $67.99 |
| 2025 | +18.24% | $48.26 | $57.06 |
| 2024 | -27.52% | $66.59 | $48.26 |
| 2023 | -20.42% | $83.67 | $66.59 |
| 2022 | +39.98% | $59.77 | $83.67 |
| 2021 | +37.33% | $43.53 | $59.77 |
| 2020 | +12.44% | $38.71 | $43.53 |
| 2019 | +17.10% | $33.06 | $38.71 |
| 2018 | +5.28% | $31.40 | $33.06 |
| 2017 | -9.48% | $34.69 | $31.40 |
| 2016 | +28.39% | $27.02 | $34.69 |
| 2015 | -27.70% | $37.37 | $27.02 |
| 2014 | +22.33% | $30.55 | $37.37 |
| 2013 | +61.90% | $18.87 | $30.55 |
| 2012 | -1.84% | $19.22 | $18.87 |
| 2011 | -2.91% | $19.80 | $19.22 |
| 2010 | -1.93% | $20.19 | $19.80 |
| 2009 | +10.81% | $18.22 | $20.19 |
| 2008 | -36.89% | $28.87 | $18.22 |
| 2007 | +47.18% | $19.61 | $28.87 |
| 2006 | +31.00% | $14.97 | $19.61 |
| 2005 | +12.26% | $13.34 | $14.97 |
| 2004 | +49.14% | $8.94 | $13.34 |
| 2003 | +25.11% | $7.15 | $8.94 |
| 2002 | -12.12% | $8.13 | $7.15 |
| 2001 | +1.90% | $7.98 | $8.13 |
| 2000 | +32.35% | $6.03 | $7.98 |
| 1999 | -24.60% | $8.00 | $6.03 |
| 1998 | -16.20% | $9.54 | $8.00 |
| 1997 | +6.63% | $8.95 | $9.54 |
| 1996 | +29.66% | $6.90 | $8.95 |
| 1995 | -7.69% | $7.48 | $6.90 |
| 1994 | +43.41% | $5.22 | $7.48 |
| 1993 | -9.49% | $5.76 | $5.22 |
| 1992 | -15.68% | $6.83 | $5.76 |
| 1991 | +53.53% | $4.45 | $6.83 |
| 1990 | +3.76% | $4.29 | $4.45 |
| 1989 | +75.11% | $2.45 | $4.29 |
| 1988 | +4.85% | $2.34 | $2.45 |
| 1987 | +22.03% | $1.91 | $2.34 |
| 1986 | +11.91% | $1.71 | $1.91 |
| 1985 | +43.69% | $1.19 | $1.71 |
| 1984 | +1.19% | $1.18 | $1.19 |
| 1983 | -1.87% | $1.20 | $1.18 |
| 1982 | +17.27% | $1.02 | $1.20 |
| 1981 | -18.33% | $1.25 | $1.02 |
Frequently Asked Questions: ADM
What sector is ADM in? ▼
ADM operates in the Consumer Defensive sector, specifically in the Farm Products industry.
How has ADM performed historically? ▼
Over 46 years of trading history, ADM has posted gains in 30 years (65% of the time). The best year was 1989 with a +75.1% return. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
How can I invest in ADM? ▼
You can invest in ADM through any brokerage account that offers access to US stock exchanges. Popular options include commission-free brokers like Fidelity, Charles Schwab, or Robinhood (US), or international brokers like Interactive Brokers. You can buy individual shares or invest through ETFs that hold ADM.
Last updated: 3/24/2026