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Archer-Daniels-Midland Co — fact timeline

Source-grounded facts extracted from Archer-Daniels-Midland Co's SEC 8-K filings across all families, newest first. Each cites a verbatim SEC excerpt.

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Shareholder Votes

Archer-Daniels-Midland Co shareholders rejected Stockholder proposal regarding issuance of a report on pesticide use data reporting in regenerative agriculture program disclosures at the 2026-05-07 meeting.

“Proposal No. 5 . The stockholder proposal regarding issuance of a report on pesticide use data reporting in regenerative agriculture program disclosures failed by the following votes: For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 34,414,743 354,197,019 3,533,274 45,504,618”
Shareholder Votes

Archer-Daniels-Midland Co shareholders approved Amendment to the 2020 Incentive Compensation Plan at the 2026-05-07 meeting.

“Proposal No. 4 . The amendment to the 2020 IC Plan was approved by the following votes: For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 378,037,433 12,430,162 1,677,441 45,504,618”
Shareholder Votes

Archer-Daniels-Midland Co shareholders approved Ratification of Ernst & Young LLP as independent auditors at the 2026-05-07 meeting.

“Proposal No. 3 . The appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as independent auditors for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026 was ratified by the following votes: For Against Abstain 418,977,505 18,167,625 504,524”
Shareholder Votes

Archer-Daniels-Midland Co shareholders approved Advisory vote on executive compensation at the 2026-05-07 meeting.

“Proposal No. 2 . The compensation of the Company’s named executive officers was approved, on an advisory basis, by the following votes: For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 377,036,214 13,692,455 1,416,367 45,504,618”
Shareholder Votes

Archer-Daniels-Midland Co shareholders approved Election of Directors at the 2026-05-07 meeting.

“Proposal No. 1 . All nominees for election to the Board of Directors listed in the proxy statement for the Annual Meeting were elected as follows: Nominee For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes M.S. Burke 382,722,238 8,803,733 619,065 45,504,618 T. Colbert 387,530,708 3,976,457 637,871 45,504,618 J.C. Collins, Jr. 387,508,247 3,997,730 639,059 45,504,618 T.K. Crews 383,579,378 7,938,306 627,352 45,504,618 E. de Brabander 386,369,162 4,919,716 856,158 45,504,618 S.F. Harrison 385,684,616 5,821,439 638,981 45,504,618 J.R. Luciano 375,603,213 15,943,803 598,020 45,504,618 D.R. McAtee II 387,707,812 3,777,173 660,051 45,504,618 M.C. McMurray 386,083,554 5,421,187 640,295 45,504,618 P.J. Moore 375,269,351 16,250,861 624,824 45,504,618 D.A. Sandler 379,037,815 12,484,213 623,008 45,504,618 L.Z. Schlitz 387,515,946 3,994,109 634,981 45,504,618 K.R. Westbrook 376,347,814 15,155,065 642,157 45,504,618”
Earnings Releases

Archer-Daniels-Midland Co reported first quarter 2026 results: net income Net earnings of $298 million, with adjusted net earnings 1 of $345 million, EPS diluted EPS 2 of $0.62 and adjusted EPS 1,2 of $0.71. Guidance raised.

“(NYSE: ADM) today reported financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2026 and updated its full-year 2026 outlook. First-quarter 2026 Key Takeaways : • Net earnings of $298 million, with adjusted net earnings 1 of $345 million; results included net negative mark-to-market and timing impacts 3 of approximately $275 million • EPS 2 of $0.62, with adjusted EPS”

Molly Strader Fruit changed role as Vice President, Total Rewards and HR Operations at Archer-Daniels-Midland Co.

“Ms. Strader Fruit will be transitioning into the role of Vice President, Total Rewards and HR Operations at the Company, also effective March 1, 2025.”

Carrie Nichol was appointed as Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer at Archer-Daniels-Midland Co.

“On January 29, 2025, Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (the “Company”) announced that the Board of Directors of the Company has appointed Carrie Nichol to serve as the Company’s Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer, effective March 1, 2025.”

David R. McAtee II was elected as Independent Director at Archer-Daniels-Midland Co.

“elected David R. McAtee II as an independent director, effective immediately, to fill the vacancy created by the increase in the size of the Board.”
Auditor Changes

Archer-Daniels-Midland Co reported that prior financial statements should not be relied upon.

“The Prior Filings should no longer be relied upon because of errors identified in such financial statements”

Ismael Roig changed role as Interim Chief Financial Officer at Archer-Daniels-Midland Co.

“Mr. Patolawala will succeed Ismael Roig, who has been serving as the Company’s Interim Chief Financial Officer since January 21, 2024.”

Monish Patolawala was appointed as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Archer-Daniels-Midland Co.

“On July 10, 2024, Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (the “Company”) announced that the Board of Directors of the Company has appointed Monish Patolawala to serve as the Company’s Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective August 1, 2024.”
Earnings Releases

Archer-Daniels-Midland Co reported the quarter ended March 31, 2024 results: EPS $1.42. Guidance reaffirmed.

“ADM Reports First Quarter 2024 Results, Affirms Full-Year EPS Guidance Reported EPS of $1.42, Adjusted EPS 1 of $1.46”

Vikram Luthar resigned as Chief Financial Officer at Archer-Daniels-Midland Co.

“On April 19, 2024, Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (the “Company”) and Vikram Luthar entered into a Transition Agreement (the “Agreement”) under which Mr. Luthar will resign effective September 30, 2024”
Earnings Releases

Archer-Daniels-Midland Co updated its the quarter and full year ended December 31, 2023 guidance (initiated).

“ADM (NYSE: ADM) today reported financial results for the quarter and full year ended December 31, 2023. Full-Year 2023 Highlights • Segment operating profit of $5,900 million, adjusted segment operating profit 1 of $6,244 million”
Earnings Releases

Archer-Daniels-Midland Co reported the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023 results: EPS above $6.90 in adjusted earnings per share. Guidance reaffirmed.

“ADM now expects to deliver above $6.90 in adjusted earnings per share for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023, subject to completion of annual close processes and related internal controls.”

Ismael Roig was appointed as Interim Chief Financial Officer at Archer-Daniels-Midland Co.

“On January 21, 2024, Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (the “Company”) announced that the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”) has appointed Ismael Roig to serve as the Company’s Interim Chief Financial Officer.”

Vikram Luthar departed as Chief Financial Officer at Archer-Daniels-Midland Co.

“The appointment follows the decision of the Board on January 19, 2024 to place Vikram Luthar, the Company’s Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President, on administrative leave, effective immediately.”

Ian Pinner was appointed as Senior Vice President, President, Nutrition, and Chief Sales and Marketing Officer at Archer-Daniels-Midland Co.

“Effective as of November 10, 2023, Ian Pinner, who currently serves as Senior Vice President, Strategy and Innovation of the Company, will succeed Mr. Macciocchi as Senior Vice President, President, Nutrition, and Chief Sales and Marketing Officer of the Company.”

Vincent F. Macciocchi departed as Senior Vice President, President, Nutrition, and Chief Sales and Marketing Officer at Archer-Daniels-Midland Co.

“Vincent F. Macciocchi, Senior Vice President, President, Nutrition, and Chief Sales and Marketing Officer of the Company, will be retiring, effective December 31, 2023.”
Earnings Releases

Archer-Daniels-Midland Co reported quarter ended September 30, 2023 results: net income Net earnings of $0.8 billion, adjusted net earnings of $0.9 billion, EPS $1.52, $1.63 on an Adjusted Basis. Guidance raised.

“ADM Reports Third Quarter Earnings per Share of $1.52, $1.63 on an Adjusted Basis • Net earnings of $0.8 billion, adjusted net earnings of $0.9 billion”
Earnings Releases

Archer-Daniels-Midland Co reported Second Quarter 2023 results: net income Net earnings of $0.9 billion, EPS Earnings per share (as reported) $1.70. Guidance raised.

“ADM Reports Second Quarter Earnings per Share of $1.70, $1.89 on an Adjusted Basis • Net earnings of $0.9 billion, adjusted net earnings of $1.0 billion • Trailing four-quarter average adjusted ROIC of 13.8% • Repurchased $1 billion of shares through first half of 2023”
Shareholder Votes

Archer-Daniels-Midland Co shareholders rejected Proposal No. 5 - Stockholder proposal regarding an Independent Board Chairman at the 2023-05-04 meeting.

“Proposal No. 5 . The stockholder proposal regarding an Independent Board Chairman failed by the following votes: For Against Abstain Broker Non- Votes 135,125,763 297,511,277 1,506,444 49,620,250”
Shareholder Votes

Archer-Daniels-Midland Co shareholders approved Proposal No. 4 - Advisory vote on frequency of advisory vote on executive compensation at the 2023-05-04 meeting.

“Proposal No. 4 . The stockholders approved, on an advisory basis, the holding of the advisory vote on executive compensation on an annual basis by the following votes: 1 Year 2 Years 3 Years Abstain Broker Non- Votes 425,399,076 802,704 6,975,990 965,714 49,620,250”
Shareholder Votes

Archer-Daniels-Midland Co shareholders approved Proposal No. 3 - Advisory vote to approve compensation of named executive officers at the 2023-05-04 meeting.

“Proposal No. 3 . The compensation of the Company’s named executive officers was approved, on an advisory basis, by the following votes: For Against Abstain Broker Non- Votes 407,921,713 24,868,116 1,353,655 49,620,250”
Shareholder Votes

Archer-Daniels-Midland Co shareholders approved Proposal No. 2 - Ratification of Ernst & Young LLP as independent auditors for the year ending December 31, 2023 at the 2023-05-04 meeting.

“Proposal No. 2 . The appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as independent auditors for the year ending December 31, 2023 was ratified at the meeting by the following votes: For Against Abstain 465,832,580 17,071,844 859,310”
Shareholder Votes

Archer-Daniels-Midland Co shareholders approved Proposal No. 1 - Election of Directors at the 2023-05-04 meeting.

“Proposal No. 1 . All nominees for election to the Board of Directors listed in the proxy statement for the 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders were elected as follows: Nominee For Against Abstain Broker Non- Votes M. S. Burke 421,132,289 12,257,001 754,194 49,620,250 T. Colbert 427,999,668 5,431,112 712,704 49,620,250 J.C. Collins, Jr. 429,101,389 4,326,926 715,169 49,620,250 T. K. Crews 419,068,172 14,370,617 704,695 49,620,250 E. de Brabander 430,948,134 2,467,038 728,312 49,620,250 S. F. Harrison 425,534,943 7,883,436 725,105 49,620,250 J. R. Luciano 405,702,643 27,366,159 1,074,682 49,620,250 P. J. Moore 384,455,552 48,951,565 736,367 49,620,250 D. A. Sandler 420,712,659 12,671,524 759,301 49,620,250 L.Z. Schlitz 425,510,519 7,870,567 762,398 49,620,250 K. R. Westbrook 398,240,261 35,188,700 714,523 49,620,250”
Earnings Releases

Archer-Daniels-Midland Co reported quarter ended March 31, 2023 results: net income $1.2 billion, EPS $2.12.

“ADM Reports First Quarter Earnings per Share of $2.12, $2.09 on an Adjusted Basis • Net earnings of $1.2 billion, adjusted net earnings of $1.2 billion • Trailing four-quarter average adjusted ROIC of 14.0% CHICAGO, April 25, 2023—ADM (NYSE: ADM) today reported financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2023.”
Earnings Releases

Archer-Daniels-Midland Co reported the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022 results: EPS $7.85.

“For the full year, we delivered adjusted EPS of $7.85, adjusted segment operating profit of $6.6 billion, and trailing four-quarter average adjusted ROIC of 13.6%”
Earnings Releases

Archer-Daniels-Midland Co reported the quarter ended December 31, 2022 results: net income $1.0 billion, EPS $1.84.

“ADM Reports Fourth Quarter Earnings per Share of $1.84, $1.93 on an Adjusted Basis; Increasing Quarterly Dividend 12.5% to $0.45 per share • Net earnings of $1.0 billion, adjusted net earnings of $1.1 billion”
Governance Changes

Archer-Daniels-Midland Co: Amended bylaws to permit remote stockholder meetings, update stockholder proposal and nomination procedures, adjust board size flexibility, add federal forum for Securities Act claims, and grant emergency powers, along with other conforming changes (effective 2022-11-02).

“On November 2, 2022, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of the Company approved certain amendments to the Company’s Bylaws effective as of that date (as so amended, the “Bylaws”), including the following: Remote Communication for Stockholder Meetings”

Ray G. Young departed as Vice Chairman at Archer-Daniels-Midland Co.

“On November 1, 2022, Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (the “Company”) announced that Ray G. Young will be retiring as Vice Chairman and cease to be an executive officer of the Company, effective December 31, 2022.”

James C. Collins, Jr. was elected as Director at Archer-Daniels-Midland Co.

“On August 3, 2022, Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (the “Company”) increased the size of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of the Company from 11 directors to 12 directors and elected James C. Collins, Jr. as an independent director, effective immediately, to fill the vacancy created by the increase in the size of the Board.”

Ray G. Young changed role as Vice Chairman at Archer-Daniels-Midland Co.

“Luthar succeeds the Company’s current Chief Financial Officer, Ray G. Young, who will continue his role as Vice Chairman and will support Luthar during the transition.”

Vikram Luthar was appointed as Chief Financial Officer at Archer-Daniels-Midland Co.

“Vikram Luthar, age 55, has been appointed Chief Financial Officer of the Company.”

Pierre Dufour departed as Director at Archer-Daniels-Midland Co.

“On March 3, 2022, Pierre Dufour notified the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (the “Company”) of his intention not to stand for re-election as a director of the Company at the Company’s 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.”

Ray G. Young changed role as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Archer-Daniels-Midland Co.

“On February 25, 2022, Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (“ADM”) announced that Ray G. Young, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will assume the additional role of Vice Chairman, in which he will provide strategic counsel on major initiatives critical to ADM’s future success.”

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