
Chicago, Illinois-based Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (ADM) procures, transports, stores, processes, and merchandises agricultural commodities, ingredients, flavors, and solutions. With a market cap of $32.4 billion, the company processes oilseeds, corn, milo, oats, barley, peanuts, and wheat, as well as produce products which have primarily two end uses including food or feed ingredients.
Shares of this global grain giant have notably outperformed the broader market over the past year. ADM has gained 41.8% over this time frame, while the broader S&P 500 Index ($SPX) has rallied nearly 14%. In 2026, ADM stock is up 17.1%, surpassing the SPX’s marginal rise on a YTD basis.