Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (ADM)

Total asset turnover

Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 87,010,000 88,768,000 91,710,000 93,935,000 96,896,000 99,884,000 101,978,000 101,556,000 98,707,000 94,364,000 90,006,000 85,249,000 80,137,000 74,923,000 68,278,000 64,355,000 62,706,000 64,306,000 64,322,000 64,656,000
Total assets US$ in thousands 52,199,000 52,698,000 54,831,000 54,631,000 55,093,000 55,499,000 58,802,000 59,774,000 58,304,000 61,828,000 64,866,000 56,136,000 52,298,000 50,958,000 51,478,000 49,719,000 44,795,000 44,341,000 48,395,000 43,997,000
Total asset turnover 1.67 1.68 1.67 1.72 1.76 1.80 1.73 1.70 1.69 1.53 1.39 1.52 1.53 1.47 1.33 1.29 1.40 1.45 1.33 1.47

September 30, 2024 calculation

Total asset turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $87,010,000K ÷ $52,199,000K
= 1.67

Archer-Daniels-Midland Company's total asset turnover has shown fluctuations over the periods disclosed in the table. The total asset turnover ratio indicates how efficiently the company is utilizing its assets to generate sales. A higher total asset turnover ratio generally signifies that the company is effectively using its assets to generate revenue.

From December 2019 to March 2020, the total asset turnover ratio decreased from 1.40 to 1.33, suggesting a decrease in efficiency in utilizing assets to generate sales during that period. However, there was an improvement in the ratio from March 2020 to June 2020, reaching 1.45, indicating a positive trend in asset utilization efficiency.

The ratio peaked at 1.80 in June 2023, signaling a high level of efficiency in generating revenue from assets at that point in time. Subsequently, there was a slight decrease in the ratio until September 2024, where it stood at 1.67. Overall, the company has maintained a relatively stable total asset turnover ratio, albeit with some fluctuations observed over the periods covered in the table.

In conclusion, the total asset turnover analysis suggests that Archer-Daniels-Midland Company has been managing its assets reasonably efficiently to generate sales revenue, with some fluctuations in performance noted over the disclosed periods.


Peer comparison

Sep 30, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Total asset turnover
Archer-Daniels-Midland Company
ADM
1.67
Darling Ingredients Inc
DAR
0.59