Archer-Daniels-Midland Co vs General Motors Company — how do they compare? Archer-Daniels-Midland Co trades at $80.75 (market cap $38.79B), while General Motors Company trades at $89.22 (market cap $76.85B). The key difference: General Motors Company is the larger of the two by market cap, and Archer-Daniels-Midland Co pays the higher dividend (2.58%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| ADM | GM | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $38.79B | $76.85B |
Sector | Consumer Staples | Consumer Cyclical |
52-Week High | $87.32 | $90.30 |
52-Week Low | $56.00 | $54.16 |
Enterprise Value | $47.04B | $179.83B |
Dividend Yield | 2.58% | 0.82% |
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Archer-Daniels Midland is a major processor of oilseeds, corn, wheat, and other agricultural commodities. Additionally, the company owns an extensive network of logistical assets to store and transport crops around the globe. ADM also runs a nutrition business that focuses on both human and animal ingredients. The company is also a large producer of corn-based sweeteners, starches, and ethanol.
Read more on ADM →General Motors Co. emerged from the bankruptcy of General Motors Corp. (old GM) in July 2009. GM has eight brands and operates under four segments: GM North America, GM International, Cruise, and GM Financial. The United States now has four brands instead of eight under old GM. The company lost its U.S. market share leader crown in 2021 with share down 280 basis points to 14.6%, but we expect GM to reclaim the top spot in 2022 as 2021 suffered from the chip shortage. GM Financial became the company's captive finance arm in October 2010 via the purchase of AmeriCredit.
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