ADM vs DAR
ADM: Archer Daniels Midland is a premier global agricultural processor and food ingredient provider that connects crops to markets through a sophisticated global supply chain. DAR: Darling Ingredients turns organic food industry waste into high-value sustainable ingredients and renewable energy.
Side-by-side fundamentals
| Metric | ADM | DAR | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price as of 2026-10-08 close | $82.45 | $62.25 | |
| Market cap | $39.7B | $9.8B | |
| P/E as of 2026-10-08 | 22.57 | 16.73 | DAR lower |
| Net margin | +1.3% | +1.0% | ADM higher |
| Gross margin | +6.3% | +24.0% | DAR higher |
| Operating margin FY2026, SEC XBRL | n/a | +4.5% | |
| ROE | +4.7% | +1.3% | ADM higher |
| ROA | +2.1% | +0.6% | ADM higher |
| Debt / equity as of 2026-09-03 | 0.34 | 0.85 | ADM lower |
| Revenue growth (YoY) as of 2026-09-03 | -0.8% | +14.8% | DAR higher |
| Revenue CAGR (3y) SEC XBRL | -7.5% | -1.6% | DAR higher |
| Dividend yield as of 2026-09-03 | +2.4% | n/a | |
| Dividend streak (yrs) SEC XBRL | 18 | 0 | ADM higher |
| Beta as of 2026-09-03 | 0.26 | 0.70 | |
| 1-year return as of 2026-10-08 close | +32.5% | +97.4% | DAR higher |
Fundamentals: SEC XBRL company filings for the figures marked with a fiscal year, and market data, as of 2026-09-03 for the rest. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-10-08.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & market data, shown with their as-of date; "Edge" cells are a pure numeric comparison, not a recommendation.