Company Information

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Address: 4666 FARIES PKWY  
City: DECATUR 
State: IL 
Zip Code: 62526 
Telephone: 217-424-4798 


Description of Business


Primary SIC Code: 2070
(As filed with the SEC)  

Archer Daniels Midland Company (the Company) was incorporated in Delaware in 1923, successor to the Daniels Linseed Co. founded in 1902. The Company is a world leader in BioEnergy and has a premier position in the agricultural processing value chain. The Company is one of the world's largest processors of oilseeds, corn, wheat, and cocoa and is a leading manufacturer of biodiesel, ethanol, soybean oil and meal, corn sweeteners, flour, and other value-added food and feed ingredients. The Company also has an extensive grain elevator and transportation network to buy, store, clean, and transport agricultural commodities, such as oilseeds, corn, wheat, milo, oats, and barley. During the last five years, the Company has experienced significant growth, spending approximately $4.8 billion for construction of new plants, expansions of existing plants, and the acquisitions of plants and transportation equipment.  ... More ...  

Per Share Overview

Date 12-mos Rolling EPS Dividend P/E Ratio
03/20093.130.1408.88
12/20083.920.1307.35
09/20083.740.1305.86
06/20082.79NA12.10
03/20083.680.13011.18
12/20073.430.11513.54
09/20073.37NA9.82
06/20073.300.11510.03

Key Financial Ratios and Statistics

FYE: 06/30

Profitability 2008 Leverage 2008
Net Inc/Comm Equity0.36Total Liab/Total Assets0.64
Net Inc/Total Assets0.05Total Liab/Inv Cap1.24
Net Inc/Inv Cap0.09Total Liab/Comm Equity4.68
Pretax Inc/Net Sales0.04Interest Coverage Ratio6.50
Net Inc/Net Sales0.03Curr Debt/Equity0.25
Cash Flow/Net Sales-0.05LTD/Equity0.57
SG&A/NetSales0.02Total Debt/Equity0.82
Asset Utilization   Liquidity  
Net Receivables Turnover7.81Quick Ratio1.05
Inventory Turnover8.13Current Ratio1.74
Inventory Day Sales0.02Net Rec/Curr Assets0.45
Net Sales/Work Cap6.44Inv/Curr Assets0.40
Net Sales/PP&E9.80  

Income Statement (Millions)

  3/31/2009 12/31/2008 9/30/2008 6/30/2008
Total Revenues(Net Sales) 14,842.00 16,673.00 21,160.00 21,784.00
Cost of Goods Sold 14,193.00 15,461.00 19,293.00 20,977.00
Selling & Admin Exps 346.00 337.00 409.00 348.00
Operating Income 303.00 875.00 1,458.00 459.00
Interest Exp 93.00 120.00 129.00 139.00
Pretax Income 152.00 826.00 1,494.00 538.00
Other Income 78.00 -22.00 42.00 91.00
Net Income Bef Extraordinary ... NA NA NA NA
Net Income 8.00 585.00 1,050.00 372.00

Balance Sheet (Millions)

Assets 3/31/2009 12/31/2008 9/30/2008 6/30/2008
Cash & Short Term Investments 4,808.00 5,212.00 5,270.00 3,300.00
Receivables - Total 7,236.00 8,673.00 8,884.00 11,483.00
Inventories - Total 7,840.00 7,681.00 8,333.00 10,160.00
Total Current Assets 20,314.00 22,104.00 23,074.00 25,455.00
Net Property, Plant & Equipment 7,583.00 7,412.00 7,155.00 7,125.00
Total Assets 31,975.00 33,901.00 34,707.00 37,056.00
Liabilities        
Accounts Payable 9,113.00 10,489.00 11,350.00 11,266.00
Debt in Current Liabilities 298.00 612.00 751.00 3,355.00
Total Current Liabilities 9,411.00 11,101.00 12,101.00 14,621.00
Long-Term Debt 7,751.00 7,751.00 7,754.00 7,690.00
Total Liabilities 18,548.00 20,207.00 21,174.00 23,566.00
Stockholder's Equity        
Minority Interest NA NA NA NA
Preferred Stock NA NA NA NA
Common Stock 5,016.00 4,999.00 5,001.00 5,039.00
Retained Earnings 8,866.00 8,947.00 8,446.00 7,494.00
Treasury Stock NA NA NA NA
Total Stockholders' Equity 13,427.00 13,694.00 13,533.00 13,490.00
Total Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity 31,975.00 33,901.00 34,707.00 37,056.00

Cash Flow Summary (Millions)

Categories 3/31/2009 12/31/2008 9/30/2008 6/30/2008
Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities -14.00 1,185.00 4,680.00 -37.00
Net Cash Provided by Investing Activities 335.00 -1,258.00 -299.00 -267.00
Net Cash Provided by Financing Activities -381.00 -211.00 -2,659.00 -92.00

Annual Summary Data (Millions)

Year Sales Net Income EPS
06/200436,151.39494.710.76
06/200535,943.811,044.381.59
06/200636,596.111,312.072.00
06/200744,018.002,162.003.30
06/200869,816.001,802.002.79
Growth Rates17.8838.1538.42

Stock Ownership

Type Date(Q,M) No. Owners Shares Held (000s) % Own
Institutional03/31/09652465,56272.52




Report Date : 6/23/2009

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