Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM) reported EBT Margin of 4.46% for Q3 2026, up 3.74 percentage points from 0.72% a year earlier but down 0.33 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Sep 30, 2026, Archer-Daniels-Midland's EBT Margin came in at 3.50%, up 1.77 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 1.56%, down 1.07 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBT Margin has declined for three consecutive years, with a five-year change of -1.36 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, EBT Margin came in at 2.64% in FY2024 (-1.93 pp), 4.57% in FY2023 (-0.58 pp), 5.15% in FY2022 (+1.27 pp) and 3.89% in FY2021 (+0.96 pp).
- Five-year quarterly EBT Margin spans a low of 0.54% in Q3 2024 and a high of 5.80% in Q1 2023.
- Year over year, EBT Margin has now increased in each of the last three quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.40 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year EBT Margin in five years was Q3 2026 (a gain of 3.74 percentage points); the low point was Q3 2024 (a drop of 4.21 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at 4.80% (Q2 2026), 1.87% (Q1 2026) and 2.57% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Archer-Daniels-Midland | 33.91 Bn | 30.39 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 4.46% |
| 2 | Tyson Foods | 21.18 Bn | 17.43 Bn | 921.00 Mn | 1.92% |
| 3 | Bunge Global | 19.48 Bn | 16.39 Bn | 1.33 Bn | 2.16% |
| 4 | Jbs | 14.11 Bn | -19.16 Bn | 2.59 Bn | -0.93% |
| 5 | Darling Ingredients | 8.35 Bn | 7.89 Bn | 503.37 Mn | 29.00% |
| 6 | Smithfield Foods | 7.70 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 313.00 Mn | 3.49% |
| 7 | Pilgrims Pride | 7.12 Bn | 4.61 Bn | 333.67 Mn | 3.44% |
| 8 | Ingredion | 5.77 Bn | 1.95 Bn | 426.00 Mn | 9.46% |
| 9 | Scotts Miracle-Gro | 3.86 Bn | 3.79 Bn | 365.90 Mn | 13.24% |
| 10 | Seaboard | 3.56 Bn | -1.51 Bn | 132.00 Mn | 1.34% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 4.46% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 4.80% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.87% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.57% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.72% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.32% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.75% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.10% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.54% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.68% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.05% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.19% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.75% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.49% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 5.80% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 4.68% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.98% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 5.57% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 5.37% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 4.38% |
Archer-Daniels-Midland EBT Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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import requests
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params = {"slug": "ebt-margin", "ticker": "ADM", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
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const data = await res.json();