Capital Expenditures for Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM)
According to Archer-Daniels-Midland's latest reported financial statements, the company's current capital expenditures (TTM) is $1.25B USD. Capital expenditures (CapEx) are cash outlays for property, plant, and equipment and other long-lived productive assets — reported on the cash flow statement under investing activities. CapEx funds future capacity (factories, data centers, software, machinery), so rising spend can signal investment in growth, while heavy CapEx reduces free cash flow available to shareholders. We display CapEx as a positive amount (the absolute cash outflow); compare with revenue to gauge capital intensity and with total assets for the asset-base context.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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Latest period
$1.25B
YoY change
-20.2%
5Y CAGR
+8.7%
Peak year (2009)
$1.90B
Cumulative capital expenditures
$33.17B
CapEx history chart for Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM) from 1989 to 2025
CapEx history table for Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM) from 1989 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Capital Expenditures | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.25B | -20.2% | ||
| 2024 | $1.56B | +4.6% | ||
| 2023 | $1.49B | +13.3% | ||
| 2022 | $1.32B | +12.8% | ||
| 2021 | $1.17B | +42.0% | ||
| 2020 | $823.00M | -0.6% | ||
| 2019 | $828.00M | -1.7% | ||
| 2018 | $842.00M | -19.7% | ||
| 2017 | $1.05B | +18.9% | ||
| 2016 | $882.00M | -21.6% | ||
| 2015 | $1.13B | +25.8% | ||
| 2014 | $894.00M | -2.1% | ||
| 2013 | $913.00M | -38.2% | ||
| 2012 | $1.48B | +18.4% | ||
| 2011 | $1.25B | -22.4% | ||
| 2010 | $1.61B | -15.3% | ||
| 2009 | $1.90B | +6.7% | ||
| 2008 | $1.78B | +48.5% | ||
| 2007 | $1.20B | +57.2% | ||
| 2006 | $762.01M | +22.2% | ||
| 2005 | $623.82M | +22.5% | ||
| 2004 | $509.24M | +21.3% | ||
| 2003 | $419.88M | +20.1% | ||
| 2002 | $349.64M | +28.0% | ||
| 2001 | $273.17M | -36.3% | ||
| 2000 | $428.74M | -46.9% | ||
| 1999 | $807.50M | -24.8% | ||
| 1998 | $1.07B | +37.7% | ||
| 1997 | $779.50M | +3.3% | ||
| 1996 | $754.30M | +35.0% | ||
| 1995 | $558.60M | +8.6% | ||
| 1994 | $514.40M | +30.4% | ||
| 1993 | $394.40M | -17.7% | ||
| 1992 | $479.50M | +2.5% | ||
| 1991 | $467.70M | +42.9% | ||
| 1990 | $327.40M | +10.4% | ||
| 1989 | $296.60M | — |
CapEx values are taken from Archer-Daniels-Midland's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
2025's annual capital expenditures for Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM) came in at $1.25B – declined 20.2% year-over-year.
Across 2020–2025 (5 years), Archer-Daniels-Midland capital expenditures produced a CAGR of +8.7% – with the latest reading among the more recent periods of the dataset.
Archer-Daniels-Midland capital expenditures peaked at $1.90B in 2009; the latest annual figure is $1.25B in 2025 (34.2% below peak).
The highest annual capital expenditures of $1.90B was reported in 2009. The lowest in the available history was $273.17M in 2001.
Within Consumer Defensive, Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM) ranks 7th among 8 peers we track. The peer median for capital expenditures is $2.94B.
Archer-Daniels-Midland Capital Expenditures by Year
Archer-Daniels-Midland Capital Expenditures 2025: $1.25B
Archer-Daniels-Midland capital expenditures in 2025 was $1.25B, declined 20.2% below 2024.
Archer-Daniels-Midland Capital Expenditures 2024: $1.56B
Archer-Daniels-Midland capital expenditures in 2024 was $1.56B, edged up 4.6% from 2023.
Archer-Daniels-Midland Capital Expenditures 2023: $1.49B
Archer-Daniels-Midland capital expenditures in 2023 was $1.49B, grew 13.3% from 2022.
Archer-Daniels-Midland Capital Expenditures 2022: $1.32B
Archer-Daniels-Midland capital expenditures in 2022 was $1.32B, grew 12.8% from 2021.
Archer-Daniels-Midland Capital Expenditures 2021: $1.17B
Archer-Daniels-Midland capital expenditures in 2021 was $1.17B.
See more financial history for Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM).
Sector peers — CapEx
Companies in the same sector as Archer-Daniels-Midland, ranked by their latest capital expenditures.
| Company | Capital Expenditures | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Walmart Inc. (WMT) | $26.64B | Consumer Defensive |
| Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) | $5.50B | Consumer Defensive |
| PepsiCo, Inc. (PEP) | $4.42B | Consumer Defensive |
| The Procter & Gamble Company (PG) | $3.77B | Consumer Defensive |
| The Coca-Cola Company (KO) | $2.11B | Consumer Defensive |
| Philip Morris International Inc. (PM) | $1.57B | Consumer Defensive |
| Altria Group, Inc. (MO) | $216.00M | Consumer Defensive |
| Monster Beverage Corporation (MNST) | $132.28M | Consumer Defensive |
Frequently asked questions
What is Archer-Daniels-Midland's capital expenditures?
- Latest reported capital expenditures for Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM) is $1.25B (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has Archer-Daniels-Midland capital expenditures changed year-over-year?
- Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM) capital expenditures changed -20.2% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Archer-Daniels-Midland capital expenditures?
- Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM) capital expenditures compound annual growth rate is +8.7% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Archer-Daniels-Midland capital expenditures hit its highest annual value?
- Archer-Daniels-Midland capital expenditures reached its highest annual value of $1.90B in 2009.
What was Archer-Daniels-Midland capital expenditures in 2024?
- Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM) capital expenditures in 2024 was $1.56B.
What was Archer-Daniels-Midland capital expenditures in 2025?
- Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM) capital expenditures in 2025 was $1.25B.
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