Archer-Daniels-Midland Co vs Lithium Americas Corp — how do they compare? Archer-Daniels-Midland Co trades at $80.23 (market cap $38.78B), while Lithium Americas Corp trades at $3.27 (market cap $1.18B). The key difference: Archer-Daniels-Midland Co is far larger — about 32.9× Lithium Americas Corp's market cap, and Archer-Daniels-Midland Co pays a 2.59% dividend while Lithium Americas Corp pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| ADM | LAC | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $38.78B | $1.18B |
Sector | Consumer Staples | Basic Materials |
52-Week High | $87.32 | $10.05 |
52-Week Low | $56.00 | $2.71 |
Enterprise Value | $47.03B | $1.29B |
Dividend Yield | 2.59% | — |
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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 →Lithium Americas is a resource company focused on developing the Thacker Pass project in Nevada, the largest known lithium resource in the US. It aims to become a major supplier for the electric vehicle battery market.
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