Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (ADM)

Net profit margin

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 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands 3,483,000 3,937,000 4,147,000 4,456,000 4,340,000 4,103,000 3,598,000 3,074,000 2,709,000 2,614,000 2,313,000 2,070,000 1,772,000 1,589,000 1,771,000 1,537,000 1,379,000 1,190,000 1,319,000 1,650,000
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 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 64,274,000 63,348,000 64,119,000
Net profit margin 3.71% 4.06% 4.15% 4.37% 4.27% 4.16% 3.81% 3.42% 3.18% 3.26% 3.09% 3.03% 2.75% 2.53% 2.75% 2.39% 2.13% 1.85% 2.08% 2.57%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Net profit margin = Net income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $3,483,000K ÷ $93,935,000K
= 3.71%

The net profit margin of Archer-Daniels-Midland Company has shown a fluctuating trend over the past few quarters. The net profit margin indicates the percentage of revenue that translates into net income after accounting for all expenses.

In the most recent quarter, ending on December 31, 2023, the net profit margin stood at 3.71%. This was a slight decrease from the previous quarter's 4.06% on September 30, 2023.

Looking further back, the company experienced fluctuations in its net profit margin, with a peak of 4.37% in March 31, 2023, and a low of 1.85% in March 31, 2019.

Overall, the trend in the net profit margin demonstrates variability in the company's ability to generate profits relative to its revenue. It would be important to further investigate the factors influencing these fluctuations to assess the company's financial performance and sustainability.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Net profit margin
Archer-Daniels-Midland Company
ADM
3.71%
Darling Ingredients Inc
DAR
9.91%