Archer-Daniels-Midland Return on Equity (ROE) Growth & History (ADM)
Archer-Daniels-Midland's return on equity was 4.80% for fiscal 2025.
View full Archer-Daniels-Midland company overviewArcher-Daniels-Midland annual return on equity history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Return on equity | Change (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | 4.80% | −2.97 pp |
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | 7.77% | −6.60 pp |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | 14.37% | −4.16 pp |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | 18.54% | +5.80 pp |
| 2021 | 2021-12-31 | 12.74% | +3.71 pp |
| 2020 | 2020-12-31 | 9.03% | +1.81 pp |
| 2019 | 2019-12-31 | 7.22% | −2.48 pp |
| 2018 | 2018-12-31 | 9.70% | +0.72 pp |
| 2017 | 2017-12-31 | 8.99% | +1.70 pp |
| 2016 | 2016-12-31 | 7.29% | −2.56 pp |
| 2015 | 2015-12-31 | 9.85% | −1.44 pp |
| 2014 | 2014-12-31 | 11.29% | +4.46 pp |
| 2013 | 2013-12-31 | 6.83% | −0.55 pp |
| 2012 · Dec 31 | 2012-12-31 | 7.37% | — |
| 2012 · Jun 30 | 2012-06-30 | 6.61% | −5.56 pp |
| 2011 | 2011-06-30 | 12.17% | −1.48 pp |
| 2010 | 2010-06-30 | 13.65% | +1.32 pp |
| 2009 | 2009-06-30 | 12.33% | — |
Archer-Daniels-Midland quarterly return on equity
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Return on equity | Change (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2026-06-30 | 3.91% | +2.93 pp |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-03-31 | 1.31% | −0.02 pp |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-12-31 | 2.02% | −0.55 pp |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-09-30 | 0.48% | +0.40 pp |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-06-30 | 0.98% | −1.16 pp |
| Q1 2025 | 2025-03-31 | 1.33% | −1.75 pp |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-12-31 | 2.57% | +0.28 pp |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-09-30 | 0.08% | −3.19 pp |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-06-30 | 2.14% | −1.58 pp |
| Q1 2024 | 2024-03-31 | 3.08% | −1.68 pp |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-12-31 | 2.29% | −1.93 pp |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-09-30 | 3.27% | −0.99 pp |
| Q2 2023 | 2023-06-30 | 3.72% | −1.41 pp |
| Q1 2023 | 2023-03-31 | 4.75% | +0.20 pp |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-12-31 | 4.22% | +0.70 pp |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-09-30 | 4.26% | +1.84 pp |
| Q2 2022 | 2022-06-30 | 5.13% | +1.78 pp |
| Q1 2022 | 2022-03-31 | 4.56% | +1.19 pp |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-12-31 | 3.51% | +0.02 pp |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-09-30 | 2.41% | +1.25 pp |
| Q2 2021 | 2021-06-30 | 3.35% | +0.90 pp |
| Q1 2021 | 2021-03-31 | 3.37% | +1.32 pp |
| Q4 2020 | 2020-12-31 | 3.49% | +0.85 pp |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-09-30 | 1.16% | −0.98 pp |
| Q2 2020 | 2020-06-30 | 2.45% | +1.21 pp |
| Q1 2020 | 2020-03-31 | 2.05% | +0.82 pp |
| Q4 2019 | 2019-12-31 | 2.64% | +0.99 pp |
| Q3 2019 | 2019-09-30 | 2.15% | −0.69 pp |
| Q2 2019 | 2019-06-30 | 1.24% | −1.78 pp |
| Q1 2019 | 2019-03-31 | 1.23% | −0.89 pp |
| Q4 2018 | 2018-12-31 | 1.66% | −2.73 pp |
| Q3 2018 | 2018-09-30 | 2.84% | +1.75 pp |
| Q2 2018 | 2018-06-30 | 3.02% | +1.42 pp |
| Q1 2018 | 2018-03-31 | 2.12% | +0.14 pp |
| Q4 2017 | 2017-12-31 | 4.39% | +1.95 pp |
| Q3 2017 | 2017-09-30 | 1.10% | −0.84 pp |
| Q2 2017 | 2017-06-30 | 1.60% | +0.00 pp |
| Q1 2017 | 2017-03-31 | 1.98% | +0.69 pp |
| Q4 2016 | 2016-12-31 | 2.44% | −1.57 pp |
| Q3 2016 | 2016-09-30 | 1.94% | +0.55 pp |
| Q2 2016 | 2016-06-30 | 1.60% | −0.47 pp |
| Q1 2016 | 2016-03-31 | 1.28% | −1.28 pp |
| Q4 2015 | 2015-12-31 | 4.01% | +0.50 pp |
| Q3 2015 | 2015-09-30 | 1.38% | −2.31 pp |
| Q2 2015 | 2015-06-30 | 2.07% | −0.58 pp |
| Q1 2015 | 2015-03-31 | 2.57% | +1.24 pp |
| Q4 2014 | 2014-12-31 | 3.51% | +1.63 pp |
| Q3 2014 | 2014-09-30 | 3.69% | +1.22 pp |
| Q2 2014 | 2014-06-30 | 2.65% | +1.47 pp |
| Q1 2014 | 2014-03-31 | 1.33% | −0.09 pp |
| Q4 2013 | 2013-12-31 | 1.88% | −0.83 pp |
| Q3 2013 | 2013-09-30 | 2.47% | +1.47 pp |
| Q2 2013 | 2013-06-30 | 1.17% | −0.37 pp |
| Q1 2013 · Mar 31 | 2013-03-31 | 1.41% | −0.76 pp |
| Q4 2012 · Dec 31 | 2012-12-31 | 2.71% | +2.28 pp |
| Q1 2013 · Sep 30 | 2012-09-30 | 0.99% | −1.48 pp |
| Q4 2012 · Jun 30 | 2012-06-30 | 1.55% | −0.60 pp |
| Q3 2012 | 2012-03-31 | 2.17% | −1.37 pp |
| Q2 2012 | 2011-12-31 | 0.44% | −4.24 pp |
| Q1 2012 | 2011-09-30 | 2.47% | +0.17 pp |
| Q4 2011 | 2011-06-30 | 2.15% | −0.89 pp |
| Q3 2011 | 2011-03-31 | 3.55% | +0.70 pp |
| Q2 2011 | 2010-12-31 | 4.68% | +0.77 pp |
| Q1 2011 | 2010-09-30 | 2.30% | −1.26 pp |
| Q4 2010 | 2010-06-30 | 3.03% | — |
| Q3 2010 | 2010-03-31 | 2.85% | — |
| Q2 2010 | 2009-12-31 | 3.91% | — |
| Q1 2010 | 2009-09-30 | 3.56% | — |
Archer-Daniels-Midland return on equity trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Archer-Daniels-Midland's return on equity decreased from 9.03% to 4.80%, a change of −4.23 percentage points. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows 3.91%.
What return on equity (ROE) means
Return on equity (ROE) measures how much net income a company generates relative to shareholders’ equity. It can help evaluate how efficiently equity capital is used, but unusually high or negative values may reflect leverage, losses, or a small equity base.
How return on equity is calculated
TickerStat calculates ROE as SEC-reported net income divided by average stockholders’ equity at the beginning and end of the fiscal period. Periods with missing or non-positive average equity are omitted. Quarterly ROE uses quarterly net income and is not annualized. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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