Valued at a market cap of $29.6 billion, Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (ADM) is a prominent food processing and commodities trading corporation headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Founded in 1902, ADM is one of the world’s largest agricultural processors and nutrition providers, handling oilseeds, corn, wheat, cocoa, and other feedstocks.
Companies worth more than $10 billion are generally labeled as “large-cap” stocks and Archer-Daniels-Midland fits this criterion perfectly. ADM operates an extensive global network of crop procurement, storage, transportation, and processing facilities, linking farmers with end-users around the world. Its customer base spans food and beverage companies, animal feed producers, energy firms, and the health and wellness industry.
