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Form 8-K · Current Report · Filed 2024-01-26

ADM Announces Strong Financials Amidst Intersegment Sales Investigation

Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (ADM) announced on January 26, 2024, that it is conducting an investigation into intersegment sales, which is causing a delay in the release of its financial results.

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Archer-Daniels-Midland Co. ADM · NYSE
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Despite this, the company expects to report its second-best adjusted earnings per share in its history, above $6.90. ADM also declared a cash dividend of 50 cents per share, consistent with its dividend growth commitment. The company maintains a strong financial position with healthy leverage and cash flows. The investigation into intersegment sales does not materially affect ADM's overall results. CEO Juan Luciano emphasized the company's commitment to food security, health, and sustainability, and highlighted the strengths of its various business segments.

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About Archer-Daniels-Midland Co.

Archer-Daniels-Midland Co. is a global food processing and commodities trading corporation. Its primary function is to procure, transport, store, process, and merchandize a wide variety of agricultural products. Notably involved in the production of oilseeds, corn, wheat, and cocoa, the company plays a critical role in creating essentials like food and animal feed ingredients, renewable fuels, and other industrial products. Archer-Daniels-Midland impacts sectors such as agriculture, energy, and nutrition. Additionally, it emphasizes sustainable practices, focusing on responsible production and supply chain management. Established in 1902, the company has grown to become a significant player in the agricultural industry, with operations spanning over various continents, fortifying its market significance by ensuring food security and supporting energy alternatives like ethanol. Archer-Daniels-Midland serves a broad array of customers, including food manufacturers and industrial processors, by converting natural products into key ingredients and solutions, thus driving forward the global food supply chain.

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