secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Archer-Daniels-Midland Co (ADM)
CIK:        0000007084
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-07-30T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000007084-24-000024
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  negative
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

ADM Q2 EPS $0.98 ($1.03 adj), down 42% YoY; affirms full-year guidance
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- Q2 GAAP EPS $0.98, adjusted EPS $1.03; net earnings $486M, down 42% vs 2Q23.
- Segment operating profit $1,014M (adj $1,021M), down ~34% YoY.
- Ag Services & Oilseeds weak due to large South American crops; Carb Solutions solid.
- Nutrition segment posted sequential improvement; management expects continued gains.
- Full-year EPS guidance reaffirmed; trailing 4Q avg ROIC 8.9%, adjusted 9.7%.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/7084/000000708424000024/0000007084-24-000024-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/7084/000000708424000024/adm-20240730.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000007084-24-000024

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