ADM's Q4 2024 earnings showed a mixed performance. GAAP EPS increased, but adjusted EPS and total segment operating profit decreased compared to the prior year. The company is focusing on cost savings and has announced a dividend increase.
GAAP earnings per share were $1.17, up 10% from the prior year quarter.
Adjusted earnings per share were $1.14, down 16% versus the prior year quarter.
Total segment operating profit was $1,051 million, down 16% versus the prior year quarter.
Announced targeted actions to deliver $500 β 750 million in cost savings over the next several years.
ADM expects adjusted earnings per share in the range of $4.00 to $4.75 per share for the full year 2025, reflecting weaker market fundamentals and on-going biofuel and trade policy uncertainty.
Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income