Archer Daniels Midland (ADM): analysis and statistics
Return, volatility, Sharpe ratio and risk for Archer Daniels Midland, an S&P 500 component in the Consumer Staples sector. Data as of 2026-07-30.
| Last close price | $80.59 |
| Sector (GICS) | Consumer Staples |
| Annualized return (3.0 yr) | +1.57% |
| Total return over period | +4.76% |
| Annualized volatility | 29.20% |
| Sharpe ratio | -0.07 |
| Sortino ratio | -0.09 |
| Max drawdown | -49.22% |
| CVaR 95% (avg. loss, worst 5% of days) | -4.23% |
| Correlation with the S&P 500 | 0.17 |
| Period range | $40.10 – $87.32 |
| Trading days analyzed | 752 |
Over the last 3.0 years, Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) has posted an annualized return of +1.57% with annual volatility of 29.20%, a negative Sharpe ratio: over this period it did not beat the risk-free Treasury rate. Its worst stretch (max drawdown from a peak) was -49.22%. Its correlation with the S&P 500 is 0.17, which means it moves fairly independently of the index, useful for diversification.
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