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Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM) Return on Invested Capital (2016 - 2025)

Archer-Daniels-Midland's Return on Invested Capital history spans 17 years, with the latest figure at 0.04% for Q3 2025.

  • For Q3 2025, Return on Invested Capital fell 1.0% year-over-year to 0.04%; the TTM value through Sep 2025 reached 0.04%, down 1.0%, while the annual FY2024 figure was 0.04%, 5.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital for Q3 2025 was 0.04% at Archer-Daniels-Midland, up from 0.03% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Invested Capital topped out at 0.13% in Q3 2023 and bottomed at 0.03% in Q2 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Invested Capital is 0.1% (2021), against an average of 0.09%.
  • The largest annual shift saw Return on Invested Capital rose 4bps in 2021 before it dropped -8bps in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Invested Capital shows it stood at 0.1% in 2021, then increased by 6bps to 0.11% in 2022, then fell by -6bps to 0.1% in 2023, then plummeted by -61bps to 0.04% in 2024, then decreased by -4bps to 0.04% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for ADM's Return on Invested Capital are 0.04% (Q3 2025), 0.03% (Q2 2025), and 0.03% (Q1 2025).