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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000007084-25-000020"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ADM"
cik: "0000007084"
company_name: "Archer-Daniels-Midland Co"
filed_at: "2025-05-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-22T15:16:35.144904+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# ADM Q1 adjusted EPS $0.70, down YoY; reaffirms FY guidance at lower end

## Summary
- Reported EPS $0.61, adjusted EPS $0.70; net earnings $295M, adjusted net earnings $338M.
- Both EPS and net earnings declined versus the prior year quarter.
- Trailing four-quarter average ROIC 5.4%; adjusted ROIC 7.0%.
- Reaffirms full-year 2025 guidance but expects delivery at lower end due to market conditions.
- CEO cites operational improvements and portfolio simplification; Nutrition segment shows improved profit.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000007084-25-000020
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ADM
- cik: 0000007084
- company_name: Archer-Daniels-Midland Co
- filed_at: 2025-05-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/7084/000000708425000020/0000007084-25-000020-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/7084/000000708425000020/adm-20250506.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000007084-25-000020
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000007084-25-000020.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000007084-25-000020.txt

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