ADM vs JBS
Archer-Daniels-Midland Co. and JBS N.v., side by side — 3 fiscal years reported in USD, drawn from SEC filings.
Most recent reported year
| Metric | ADM | JBS |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $80.3B | $86.2B |
| Net income | $1.1B | $2.0B |
| Gross margin | 6.3% | 13.1% |
| Net margin | 1.3% | 2.6% |
| Return on equity | 4.8% | 25.6% |
| Diluted EPS | $2.23 | $1.89 |
| Dividend / share | $2.04 | · |
| Payout ratio | 91.6% | 77.7% |
| Free cash flow | $4.2B | $832.7M |
| Equity | · | $8.7B |
| Net debt / equity | 0.29× | −0.50× |
| Current ratio | 1.37× | 1.60× |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 4.5% | · |
| Profit CAGR 5y | −9.5% | · |
ADM and JBS book revenue within 15% of each other, and JBS keeps more of each dollar of revenue as profit (2.6% against 1.3%).
The stronger figure of the pair is set in bold. That is arithmetic, not a recommendation — this page does not pick a winner. "·" marks a figure not available in our data.
3 years side by side
| Fiscal year | ADM | JBS |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $80.3B | $86.2B |
| FY2024 | $85.5B | $77.2B |
| FY2023 | $93.9B | $72.9B |
Bottom line
| Fiscal year | ADM | JBS |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $1.1B | $2.0B |
| FY2024 | $1.8B | $1.8B |
| FY2023 | $3.5B | $-198.9M |
Standard deviation, each side
JBS's net margin has been more volatile than ADM's over the 3 comparable fiscal years — 1.3 percentage points of standard deviation against 1.0.
3 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Year by year
The lead in net margin changed hands between ADM and JBS over these 3 fiscal years — ADM led in 1 and JBS in 2.
3 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.