Archer-Daniels-Midland Co vs Rockwell Automation — how do they compare? Archer-Daniels-Midland Co trades at $80.75 (market cap $38.78B), while Rockwell Automation trades at $449.5 (market cap $49.64B). The key difference: Rockwell Automation is the larger of the two by market cap, and Archer-Daniels-Midland Co pays the higher dividend (2.59%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| ADM | ROK | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $38.78B | $49.64B |
Sector | Consumer Staples | Industrials |
52-Week High | $87.32 | $495.08 |
52-Week Low | $56.00 | $333.75 |
Enterprise Value | $47.03B | $52.77B |
Dividend Yield | 2.59% | 1.23% |
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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 →Rockwell Automation is a pure-play automation competitor that is the successor entity to Rockwell International, which spun off its former Rockwell Collins avionics segment in 2001. As of fiscal 2021, the firm operates through three segments--intelligent devices, software and control, and lifecycle services. Intelligent devices contains its drives, sensors, and industrial components, software and control contains its information and network and security software, while lifecycle services contains its consulting and maintenance services as well as its Sensia JV with Schlumberger.
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