Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (ADM) — Free Cash Flow Generation Index

Latest as of September 2025: 0.84x

Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (ADM) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of 0.84x as of September 2025. Free cash flow of $1.51 Billion represents 1% of operating cash flow ($1.81 Billion). See Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (ADM) liquidity to equity ratio to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

FCF Generation Index

0.84x
Free Cash Flow / Operating CF

Free Cash Flow

$1.51 Billion
USD

Operating Cash Flow

$1.81 Billion
USD

Capital Expenditures

$296.00 Million
USD

Archer-Daniels-Midland Company Free Cash Flow Generation Index (1988–2025)

Historical FCF Generation Index trend for Archer-Daniels-Midland Company across 33 annual periods. Explore debt repayment capacity of Archer-Daniels-Midland Company to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.

Annual Free Cash Flow Generation for Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (1988–2025)

Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for Archer-Daniels-Midland Company. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see market cap of Archer-Daniels-Midland Company.

Year FCG Index Free Cash Flow (USD) Operating CF Capital Expenditures YoY Change
2025 0.77x $4.20 Billion $5.45 Billion $1.25 Billion ▲ +75.3%
2024 0.44x $1.23 Billion $2.79 Billion $1.56 Billion ▼ -33.9%
2023 0.67x $2.97 Billion $4.46 Billion $1.49 Billion ▲ +7.1%
2022 0.62x $2.16 Billion $3.48 Billion $1.32 Billion ▼ -24.6%
2021 0.82x $5.43 Billion $6.59 Billion $1.17 Billion ▲ +56.5%
2017 0.53x $1.16 Billion $2.21 Billion $1.05 Billion ▲ +30.7%
2016 0.40x $593.00 Million $1.48 Billion $882.00 Million ▼ -21.0%
2015 0.51x $1.17 Billion $2.29 Billion $1.12 Billion ▼ -38.1%
2014 0.82x $4.15 Billion $5.04 Billion $894.00 Million ▼ -0.3%
2013 0.83x $4.31 Billion $5.23 Billion $913.00 Million ▲ +67.1%
2012 0.49x $1.44 Billion $2.92 Billion $1.48 Billion ▲ +20.3%
2010 0.41x $1.12 Billion $2.73 Billion $1.61 Billion ▼ -36.3%
2009 0.64x $3.44 Billion $5.34 Billion $1.90 Billion ▲ +121.8%
2007 -2.95x $-895.00 Million $303.00 Million $1.20 Billion ▼ -761.9%
2006 0.45x $614.03 Million $1.38 Billion $762.01 Million ▼ -36.8%
2005 0.71x $1.50 Billion $2.13 Billion $623.82 Million ▲ +105.0%
2004 -14.27x $-475.90 Million $33.34 Million $509.24 Million ▼ -2434.0%
2003 0.61x $661.16 Million $1.08 Billion $419.88 Million ▼ -20.5%
2002 0.77x $1.17 Billion $1.52 Billion $349.64 Million ▲ +12.5%
2001 0.68x $591.01 Million $864.18 Million $273.17 Million ▲ +44.2%
2000 0.47x $386.66 Million $815.40 Million $428.74 Million ▲ +40.3%
1999 0.34x $412.30 Million $1.22 Billion $807.50 Million ▲ +145.1%
1998 -0.75x $-459.90 Million $613.40 Million $1.07 Billion ▼ -171.3%
1997 -0.28x $-168.80 Million $610.70 Million $779.50 Million ▼ -337.0%
1996 0.12x $99.60 Million $853.90 Million $754.30 Million ▼ -78.0%
1995 0.53x $632.60 Million $1.19 Billion $558.60 Million ▲ +188.6%
1994 0.18x $116.00 Million $630.40 Million $514.40 Million ▲ +0.0%
1993 0.18x $116.00 Million $630.40 Million $514.40 Million ▼ -55.6%
1992 0.41x $279.40 Million $673.80 Million $394.40 Million ▼ -7.5%
1991 0.45x $389.40 Million $868.90 Million $479.50 Million ▲ +44.3%
1990 0.31x $210.70 Million $678.40 Million $467.70 Million ▼ -42.4%
1989 0.54x $383.40 Million $710.80 Million $327.40 Million ▼ -13.0%
1988 0.62x $483.20 Million $779.80 Million $296.60 Million
FCG Index = Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow. FCF = Operating CF + Capital Expenditures (capex stored negative).