Archer-Daniels-Midland reported its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2024, on February 4, 2025. The company's full-year adjusted EPS was $4.74, a 32% decrease compared to 2023, while Q4 adjusted EPS was $1.14, down 16% year-over-year.
Total segment operating profit for fiscal year 2024 declined by 28% to $4.2 billion. In response to softer market conditions and policy uncertainty, ADM announced targeted actions to deliver $500-$750 million in annual cost savings by fiscal 2029, including a targeted workforce reduction of approximately 600-700 roles globally in 2025.
Despite the challenging environment, ADM's Board of Directors announced a 2% increase in its quarterly dividend to 51.0 cents per share, marking its 50th consecutive year of increasing dividends. For the full year 2025, ADM provided adjusted EPS guidance in the range of $4.00 to $4.75, reflecting persistent market pressures and ongoing biofuel and trade policy uncertainty.
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