ESGH vs ADM vs AGRO Stock Comparison

Esg, Archer-Daniels-Midland and Adecoagro Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
ESGH ESG Inc.
$2.60 +30.0% 1M -50.1% 1Y
Market cap
$56.73M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$1.80M
Div. yield
–
Agricultural Products Consumer Staples
1 win
ADM Archer-Daniels-Midland Co
$78.21 -3.6% 1M +26.3% 1Y
Market cap
$37.76B
P/E
21.3x
Revenue (TTM)
$82.10B
Div. yield
–
Agricultural Products Consumer Staples
4 wins
AGRO Adecoagro S.A.
$9.80 -6.0% 1M +18.2% 1Y
Market cap
$1.03B
P/E
20.8x
Revenue (TTM)
$1.65B
Div. yield
–
Agricultural Products Consumer Staples
6 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Adecoagro leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Adecoagro 6, Archer-Daniels-Midland 4, Esg 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionESGHADMAGROLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $56.73M $37.76B $1.03B ADM
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -15.3x 21.3x 20.8x AGRO
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — 15.0x 6.8x AGRO
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -84.8% -0.8% +6.2% AGRO
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -205.3% 2.2% 3.0% AGRO
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 4.2% 5.2% AGRO
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -0.2x 2.5x — ESGH
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield — 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -50.1% +26.3% +18.2% ADM
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years — +3.8%/yr +1.9%/yr ADM
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 158.9% 27.7% 51.6% ADM
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 18/100 43/100 65/100 AGRO

Percentile Scorecard

ESGHADMAGRO

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisESGHADMAGRO
Valuation 21 #27 of 34 39 #21 of 34 61 #14 of 34
Growth 13 #27 of 31 20 #25 of 31 77 #8 of 31
Profitability 21 #23 of 29 57 #13 of 29 71 #9 of 29
Financial Health 14 #31 of 36 63 #14 of 36 54 #17 of 36
Shareholder Returns – 33 #17 of 25 63 #10 of 25
Overall 18 43 65
  • ESGH ranked among 38 companies in Agribusiness
  • ADM ranked among 38 companies in Agribusiness
  • AGRO ranked among 38 companies in Agribusiness

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodESGHADMAGROSPY
1 month +30.0%-3.6%-6.0% -0.2%
3 months +45.3%-5.9%-2.3% +3.9%
6 months +4.0%+7.4%-28.5% +8.2%
Year to date -50.0%+36.0%+23.6% +12.9%
1 year -50.1%+26.3%+18.2% +12.3%
3 years +160.0%+11.7%-9.3% +87.4%
3 years, per year +37.5%+3.7%-3.2% +23.3%
5 years —+20.6%+9.9% +67.9%
5 years, per year —+3.8%+1.9% +10.9%
10 years —+81.5%-11.8% +261.1%
10 years, per year —+6.1%-1.2% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureESGHADMAGROSPY
Volatility, 1Y 158.9%27.7%51.6% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 239.8%26.9%47.6% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y -0.19-0.10-0.46 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.320.950.35 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -93.2%-57.5%-46.1% -25.4%
From 52-week high -53.0%-11.2%-35.7% -1.2%
52-week high $5.53$88.07$15.25 $779.14
52-week low $0.85$56.00$7.13 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleESGHADMAGRO
P/E now vs peer median -15.3xmedian 14.8x 21.4xmedian 14.8x 20.2xmedian 14.8x
P/S now vs peer median 31.5xmedian 0.5x 0.5xmedian 0.5x 0.8xmedian 0.5x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median -32.9xmedian 9.1x 16.2xmedian 9.1x —median 9.1x
P/FCF now vs peer median 36.0xmedian 15.0x 22.5xmedian 15.0x 4.8xmedian 15.0x
P/B now vs peer median -151.6xmedian 1.1x 1.6xmedian 1.1x 0.7xmedian 1.1x
PEG now vs peer median —median 1.28 -0.99median 1.28 -1.18median 1.28

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsESGHADMAGRO
Revenue $1.80M $82.10B $1.65B
Gross profit $436.95K $5.64B $467.72M
Operating income -$3.57M $1.56B $199.52M
Net income -$3.14M $1.78B $60.64M
Free cash flow $1.58M $1.68B $289.32M
EPS (diluted) $-0.17 $3.65 $0.48
Cash & equivalents $161.10K $1.06B $302.46M
Total debt $13.03M $8.06B $2.04B
Shares (diluted) 21.82M 485.00M 102.44M
Enterprise value $56.17M $33.77B -$370.95M

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricESGHADMAGRO
P/E -15.3x 21.4x 20.2x
P/FCF 36.0x 22.5x 4.8x
P/Operating cash flow 36.7x 13.5x –
P/S 31.5x 0.5x 0.8x
P/B -151.6x 1.6x 0.7x
P/Tangible book -151.6x 1.7x 0.7x
EV/EBITDA -32.9x 16.2x –
EV/EBIT -16.0x 28.6x 15.6x
EV/Revenue 31.7x 0.5x 1.9x
EV/FCF 36.2x 26.6x 10.7x
EV/Operating cash flow 36.9x 16.0x –
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – -0.99 -1.18

Growth

14 metrics
MetricESGHADMAGRO
Revenue growth (1Y) -84.8% -0.8% 6.2%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – -6.3% 5.5%
Gross profit growth (1Y) -90.0% 7.0% 46.0%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – -9.2% 13.4%
Operating income growth (1Y) -309.8% 76.3% 130.5%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – -26.7% -7.1%
Net income growth (1Y) -302.0% 62.1% 65.9%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – -24.6% -13.7%
EPS growth (1Y) -363.7% 60.7% 38.5%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – -21.7% -17.1%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 99,243% -49.9% –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – -17.9% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 350.2% -59.2% 5.7%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – -22.6% -21.2%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricESGHADMAGRO
Gross margin 24.3% 6.9% 28.3%
EBITDA margin -96.2% 3.4% –
Operating margin -198.3% 1.9% 12.1%
Pretax margin -213.0% 2.6% 6.1%
Net margin -205.3% 2.2% 3.0%
FCF margin 87.6% 2.0% 17.5%
Operating cash flow margin 86.0% 3.4% –
Return on equity -73.8% 7.7% 3.2%
Return on assets -29.5% 3.3% 1.2%
Return on invested capital – 4.2% 5.2%
Return on capital employed -27.6% 4.5% 4.5%
Asset turnover 0.1x 1.5x 0.3x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -0.5x 1.6x –
Stock comp / revenue 34.1% 0.2% –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricESGHADMAGRO
Debt / assets 252.2% 15.1% 38.9%
Debt / equity -1.3x 0.3x 1.1x
Net debt / EBITDA -0.2x 2.5x –
Debt / FCF 0.3x 4.8x 7.1x
Liabilities / assets 296.1% 55.9% 64.2%
Equity / assets -196.1% 44.1% 35.8%
Interest coverage – 2.6x 7.6x
Current ratio 0.3x 1.4x 1.7x
Quick ratio 0.3x 0.2x 0.9x
Cash ratio 0.3x 0.1x 0.4x
Altman Z-score -2.31 3.15 0.97

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricESGHADMAGRO
Dividend yield – 2.6% 3.0%
Net buyback yield – – 1.4%
Shareholder yield – 2.6% 4.4%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusESGHADMAGRO
Forward P/E – 15.0xFY2026 6.8xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year – $5.21FY2026 $1.44FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – +51.9%FY2026 –
EPS growth, the year after – +5.0% -9.0%
Revenue, next fiscal year – $89.91BFY2026 $2.11BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY – +12.0%FY2026 +47.3%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after – -2.7% +13.5%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersESGHADMAGRO
Held by institutions – 86.7% 14.9%
Institutions holding – 1,161 89
Change in shares held, QoQ – +5.2% +2.7%
Institutions buying – 582 52
Institutions selling – 378 29
Buyers to sellers – 1.54 1.79

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

ESGHADMAGRO
ESGH 1.00 0.05 -0.02
ADM 0.05 1.00 0.28
AGRO -0.02 0.28 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, ESGH, ADM and AGRO?

Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM) is the largest by market capitalisation: Esg (ESGH) $56.73M, Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM) $37.76B, Adecoagro (AGRO) $1.03B.

Which stock is cheaper, ESGH, ADM and AGRO?

Adecoagro (AGRO) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Esg (ESGH) -15.3x, Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM) 21.3x, Adecoagro (AGRO) 20.8x). On next year's consensus earnings, Adecoagro (AGRO) is cheapest (Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM) 15.0x, Adecoagro (AGRO) 6.8x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Adecoagro (AGRO) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Esg (ESGH) -84.8%, Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM) -0.8%, Adecoagro (AGRO) +6.2%.

Which company is more profitable?

Adecoagro (AGRO) has the highest net margin (Esg (ESGH) -205.3%, Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM) 2.2%, Adecoagro (AGRO) 3.0%). On return on invested capital, Adecoagro (AGRO) leads (Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM) 4.2%, Adecoagro (AGRO) 5.2%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM) returned the most: Esg (ESGH) -50.1%, Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM) +26.3%, Adecoagro (AGRO) +18.2%. Over five years, Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM) compounded fastest (Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM) +3.8%/yr, Adecoagro (AGRO) +1.9%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM) has been the steadiest (Esg (ESGH) 158.9%, Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM) 27.7%, Adecoagro (AGRO) 51.6%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, ESGH, ADM and AGRO?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Adecoagro (AGRO) leads on 6. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.