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Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM) Return on Sales (2016 - 2025)

Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM) has disclosed Return on Sales for 17 consecutive years, with 0.02% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Return on Sales changed 0.0% to 0.02% in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 0.01% through Dec 2025, down 1.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.01% for FY2025, 1.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Sales hit 0.02% in Q4 2025 for Archer-Daniels-Midland, up from 0.01% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Sales ranged from a high of 0.05% in Q4 2022 to a low of 0.01% in Q4 2023.
  • Historically, Return on Sales has averaged 0.02% across 5 years, with a median of 0.03% in 2024.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Return on Sales: dropped -6bps in 2023 and later grew 4bps in 2024.
  • Year by year, Return on Sales stood at 0.03% in 2021, then surged by 55bps to 0.05% in 2022, then tumbled by -116bps to 0.01% in 2023, then skyrocketed by 397bps to 0.03% in 2024, then decreased by -6bps to 0.02% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Return on Sales for ADM at 0.02% in Q4 2025, 0.01% in Q3 2025, and 0.01% in Q2 2025.