ADM (Archer-Daniels-Midland Co) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.52 (As of Jul. 18, 2026) — 41% Above Median

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What is Archer-Daniels-Midland Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Archer-Daniels-Midland Co ADM +3.49% 75 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.52 as of Jul. 18, 2026, which is 41% above its 10-year median of 0.37. GuruFocus rates ADM with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of $59.84 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,450 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Archer-Daniels-Midland Co ranks better than 62.97% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-18), Archer-Daniels-Midland Co's current share price is $85.90. Archer-Daniels-Midland Co's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $166.31. Archer-Daniels-Midland Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.52.

The historical rank and industry rank for Archer-Daniels-Midland Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

ADM' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.24   Med: 0.37   Max: 0.68
Current: 0.52

During the past years, Archer-Daniels-Midland Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 0.68. The lowest was 0.24. And the median was 0.37.

ADM's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
62.97% of 1450 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 0.76 vs ADM: 0.52

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Archer-Daniels-Midland Co's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $42.335. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is $166.31 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Archer-Daniels-Midland Co  (NYSE:ADM) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


Archer-Daniels-Midland Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Archer-Daniels-Midland Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Archer-Daniels-Midland Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Archer-Daniels-Midland Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Archer-Daniels-Midland Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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Archer-Daniels-Midland Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.30 0.33 0.37 0.35 0.44

ADM vs BG, TSN, CALM: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Farm Products subindustry, Archer-Daniels-Midland Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Archer-Daniels-Midland Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Archer-Daniels-Midland Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Archer-Daniels-Midland Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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Archer-Daniels-Midland Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

Archer-Daniels-Midland Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=85.90/166.31
=0.52

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Archer-Daniels-Midland Co's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Archer-Daniels-Midland Co's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Mar. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2026)
=42.335/330.2130*330.2130
=42.335

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Archer-Daniels-Midland Co Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 26.311 241.018 36.048
201609 26.879 241.428 36.764
201612 28.207 241.432 38.579
201703 25.886 243.801 35.061
201706 26.033 244.955 35.094
201709 26.058 246.819 34.862
201712 28.392 246.524 38.030
201803 27.480 249.554 36.362
201806 30.102 251.989 39.446
201809 27.817 252.439 36.387
201812 28.125 251.233 36.967
201903 27.039 254.202 35.124
201906 28.793 256.143 37.119
201909 29.709 256.759 38.208
201912 28.901 256.974 37.138
202003 26.543 258.115 33.957
202006 28.970 257.797 37.108
202009 26.915 260.280 34.147
202012 31.485 260.474 39.915
202103 33.498 264.877 41.761
202106 40.505 271.696 49.229
202109 35.936 274.310 43.260
202112 40.795 278.802 48.318
202203 41.637 287.504 47.822
202206 48.035 296.311 53.531
202209 43.842 296.808 48.776
202212 46.821 296.797 52.093
202303 43.688 301.836 47.795
202306 46.136 305.109 49.932
202309 40.176 307.789 43.103
202312 43.355 306.746 46.672
202403 42.504 312.332 44.937
202406 45.128 314.175 47.432
202409 41.277 315.301 43.229
202412 44.694 315.605 46.763
202503 41.770 319.799 43.130
202506 43.731 322.561 44.768
202509 42.091 324.800 42.792
202512 38.339 324.054 39.068
202603 42.335 330.213 42.335

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.52 mean?
Archer-Daniels-Midland Co (ADM) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.52 as of Jul. 18, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Archer-Daniels-Midland Co and its competitors. This is 41% above median its historical median of 0.37. Over the past decade, Archer-Daniels-Midland Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.24 to 0.68. According to the industry distribution chart, Archer-Daniels-Midland Co ranks #537 out of 1450 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 37%.
Is Archer-Daniels-Midland Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Archer-Daniels-Midland Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.52 is 41% above median its 10-year median of 0.37. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.24 to a high of 0.68. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.76. Archer-Daniels-Midland Co's value of 0.52 is 31.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Archer-Daniels-Midland Co ranks #537 out of 1450 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Archer-Daniels-Midland Co has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Archer-Daniels-Midland Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to BG and TSN?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Archer-Daniels-Midland Co ranks #537 out of 1450 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This puts Archer-Daniels-Midland Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.76. Archer-Daniels-Midland Co's value of 0.52 is 31.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Archer-Daniels-Midland Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.24 to 0.68 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.37 vs. the industry median of 0.76, Archer-Daniels-Midland Co has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 0.76, based on 1,450 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Archer-Daniels-Midland Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.52 is 31.6% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Archer-Daniels-Midland Co and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.76 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Archer-Daniels-Midland Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.52, which is 41% above median its own 10-year median of 0.37. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Archer-Daniels-Midland Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Archer-Daniels-Midland Co (ADM) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $59.84, compared to a current price of $85.90 — trading 43.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.52, which is 41% above median its 10-year median of 0.37 and 31.6% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 0.76. Archer-Daniels-Midland Co's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Archer-Daniels-Midland Co (ADM), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.52 as of Jul. 18, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Archer-Daniels-Midland Co (ADM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Archer-Daniels-Midland Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $85.90 is trading 43.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $59.84. GuruFocus considers Archer-Daniels-Midland Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ADM:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.52 (41% above median its 10-year median of 0.37)
  • GF Value™: $59.84 vs. price of $85.90 (43.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 31.6% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#537 of 1450)

No single metric tells the full story. See the ADM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Archer-Daniels-Midland Co Business Description

Address 77 West Wacker Drive, Suite 4600, Chicago, IL, USA, 60601
Archer-Daniels-Midland is a major processor of oilseeds, corn, wheat, and other agricultural commodities. The company is also one of the largest grain merchandisers through its extensive network of logistical assets to store and transport crops around the globe. ADM also runs a nutrition business that focuses on both human and animal ingredients and is a large producer of corn-based sweeteners, starches, and ethanol.
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