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(ADM) Archer Daniels Midland – Bear of the Day
We recently downgraded our recommendation on Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) to Underperform following a lower-than-expected fourth-quarter 2011 results. ADM’s quarterly earnings of $0.58 per share missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.84 and dropped almost 16% from the...
26Aug2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(ADM) Archer Daniels Midland – Bear of the Day
We recently downgraded our recommendation on Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) to Underperform following a lower-than-expected fourth-quarter 2011 results. ADM’s quarterly earnings of $0.58 per share missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.84 and dropped almost 16% from the...
11Aug2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(ADM) Archer Daniels Midland Beats The Street by a Penny
Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM) reported robust third-quarter 2011 results. Net income for the reported quarter was $578.0 million or 86 cents per share compared with $421.0 million or 65 cents per share in the year-ago quarter. Quarterly earnings also outpaced the Zacks...
3May2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(ADM) Archer Daniels Midland Remarkets Debt
Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM) announced the successful remarketing in two parts of $1.75 billion of notes originally issued as a component of its equity units in June 2008. The $70 million notes in the first part carry a coupon rate of 4.479% and are due to mature on March...
3Apr2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(ADM) Employment and Earnings to Share Stage – Earnings Preview
Earnings Preview 7/30/10 Earnings season will be still going strong next week. There will be 1,161 firms reporting Incorporatedluding 106 S&P 500 firms. The firms reporting are some of the biggest and most important bellwethers of the economy, and slice across a wide spectrum...
2Aug2010 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(ADM) Archer Daniels Midland’s Earnings Soar
Archer Daniels Midland Co. (ADM) reported fiscal 2010 third-quarter earnings before the opening bell on Tuesday. The company’s earnings surged to 65 cents per share, compared to break-even EPS in the year-ago period, primarily driven by improved performance in oilseeds and...
5May2010 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(BG) Bunge Limited to Acquire Land in Brazil
Bunge Limited (BG), a premier global agribusiness and food company in the U.S., has recently announced plans to acquire 25,000 acres in Sao Paulo, Brazil, from the local firm Acucar Guarani to grow cane for its sugar and ethanol mills. Acucar Guarani is a leading Brazilian company...
3May2010 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(ANDE) The Andersons Incorporated – Big Earnings Beat in the Fourth Quarter
The Andersons, Inc. (ANDE) has been riding the ups and downs of the grain and fertilizer markets over the past 2 years but with the global economy poised for recovery, so are the Andersons’ business segments. The Andersons is a value stock, with a price-to-book ratio of...
22Apr2010 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(BG) Bunge Discontinues the Processing of Soybeans
Bunge Ltd. (BG), a leading integrated global agribusiness and food company in the U.S., has decided to discontinue the processing of soybeans at its facility in Danville, Illinois, resulting in a possible retrenchment of 100 employees. The company will continue to operate the...
28Feb2010 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(ANDE) The Andersons Beats Street Estimates
The Andersons, Inc. (ANDE) reported fourth-quarter earnings of 88 cents per share, well above the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 42 cents and a significant improvement compared to a net loss of $1.84 per share in the fourth quarter of 2008. The company’s Grain and Ethanol group...
9Feb2010 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(BG) Bunge Limited Wraps Up Initial Moema Deal
Bunge Ltd. (BG), a leading global agribusiness and food company in the U.S., has recently completed the first phase of 100% acquisition of Usina Moema Participacoes S.A., a holding company that wholly owns one sugarcane mill in Brazil and has ownership interests in five others. With...
8Feb2010 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(ADM) Archer Daniels Midland Company Beats Estimates
Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM), one of the leading food processing companies in the world, reported fiscal 2010 second quarter earnings of $567 million or 88 cents per share, compared to $578 million or 90 cents per share in the year-earlier quarter. Earnings exceeded the...
2Feb2010 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(BG) Bunge Limited to Sell Brazil Fertilizer
Bunge Ltd. (BG), a leading integrated global agribusiness and food company in the U.S., is currently engaged in discussions with Vale S.A. (VALE), a diversified metals and mining company, to sell its fertilizer business in Brazil Incorporatedluding its 42.3% stake in fertilizer...
18Jan2010 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(ADM) Institute for Supply Management’s Services Index Up
The Institute for Supply Management’s non-manufacturing (services) index rose to 50.1 in December from 48.7 in November, effectively saying that the service side of the economy is neither expanding nor contracting (50.0 is the dividing line). This is in marked contrast to the...
6Jan2010 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(BG) Bunge’s Expands With Sugarcane Mills in Brazil
Bunge Limited (BG), a leading global agribusiness and food company in the U.S., has recently acquired 100% ownership in Usina Moema Participacoes S.A., a holding company that wholly owns one sugarcane mill in Brazil and has ownership interests in five others. With the acquisition,...
28Dec2009 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(ANDE) The Andersons – Bear of the Day
The Andersons, Inc. (ANDE) reported third-quarter earnings of 7 cents per share, well below the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 39 cents and the prior-year EPS of 70 cents. Apart from the Grain & Ethanol Group, all other segments posted an operating loss for the quarter. Revenue...
28Dec2009 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(ANDE) The Andersons – Bear of the Day
The Andersons (ANDE) reported third-quarter earnings of 7 cents per share, well below the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 39 cents and the prior-year EPS of 70 cents per share. Apart from the Grain & Ethanol Group, all other segments at ANDE posted an operating loss for the quarter. Revenue...
22Dec2009 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued($ADM) Archer Daniels Midland Co. – Positive Earnings Revisions
Archer Daniels Midland Co. (ADM) is rebounding steadily after the commodities bubble burst last year. Estimates moving forward are showing steady growth. Company Description Archer Daniels is a global agriculture company, processing crops into food ingredients, agricultural feed,...
9Dec2009 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(ANDE) The Andersons’ Earnings Report is Well Behind Estimates
The Andersons, Inc. (ANDE) reported third-quarter earnings of 7 cents per share, well below the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 39 cents and prior-year earnings of 70 cents per share. Apart from the Grain & Ethanol Group, all other segments posted an operating loss for the quarter....
8Nov2009 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(ADM) Archer Daniels Beats Midland Beats Estimates
Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM), the agricultural processor company, recently reported first-quarter 2010, topping the Zacks Consensus Estimate on the heels of lower corn costs. The quarterly earnings of 77 cents a share surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 56 cents...
3Nov2009 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(ANDE) The Andersons Inc. – Earnings Consensus Estimates Rise
The Andersons, Inc. (ANDE) is scheduled to report third quarter earnings after the bell on Nov 4. Despite a slowdown in the agriculture sector analysts are bullish on the quarter and expect 2009 year over year earnings growth of 23.80%. Company Description The Andersons is an...
3Nov2009 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(ANDE) The Andersons, Inc. – Analysts Optimistic
The Anderson’s, Inc. (ANDE) reported second quarter results on Aug 5 and missed on analysts’ estimates, yet third quarter and full-year Zacks Consensus Estimates continue to move higher. ANDE trades at 14x forward earnings. Company Description The Anderson’s...
28Aug2009 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued($BG) Bunge Limited – Beat forecast by 213.24% in the Second Quarter
Bunge Limited (BG) sees a strong second half of the year as the agriculture sector rebounds with the fall harvest. Bunge recently reaffirmed its full year earnings guidance. BG trades with a forward P/E of 13.6. Company Description Bunge is an agribusiness and food company with...
4Aug2009 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(ANDE) The Andersons, Inc – beat the Consensus Estimate by 28 cents reporting earnings per share of 27 cents
The Anderson’s, Inc. (ANDE) is expected to report second-quarter results next week after beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 28 cents in the first quarter. Can it keep the momentum? Analysts are expecting 19.55% year over year earnings growth in 2009. Company Description The...
31Jul2009 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(ANDE) Andersons Inc. – Momentum – Zacks Rank Buy
Andersons Inc. (ANDE) is currently trading at 14X forward earnings with a very impressive 22% earnings growth projection for the next-year period to boot. Company Description The Anderson’s Inc., with its subsidiaries, operates in agriculture storage and transportation...
9Jul2009 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(ADM) Archer Daniels Midland Co. – Momentum – Zacks Rank Buy
Archer Daniels Midland Co.’s (ADM) share price continues to pressure a key level of resistance on the heels of strong earnings and mostly bullish earnings estimates. Second-Quarter Results ADM’s second-quarter results, reported on Feb 3, were solid. Revenue was up...
30Mar2009 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(ADM) Archer Daniels Midland Company – Growth And Income – Zacks Rank Buy
Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM) recently stated that its able to execute on its growth strategy thanks to a strong balance sheet, global asset base, industry acumen and the company’s expertise in risk- and cost-management. Company Description Archer-Daniels-Midland,...
24Feb2009 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(ADM) Archer Daniels Midland – exceeding the consensus estimate 32%
Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM) recently declared a dividend of 14 cents per share, which represents a 1-cent increase. The company also delivered a solid second quarter, which included year-over-year net earnings growth of 24%. ADM’s 309th Dividend The company’s dividend...
9Feb2009 | Shawn | 0 comments | Continued(ADM) Archer-Daniels-Midland – ROE of 18% fare well against a negative industry average figure
Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (ADM) has seen earnings estimates climb 41% over the past 3 months for the fiscal year ending June 2009. The company recently announced its acquisition of Schokinag-Schokolade-Industrie Herrmann GmbH & Co. KG, one of Europe’s leading producers...
29Jan2009 | Shawn | 0 comments | Continued(ADM) Archer-Daniels-Midland – ROE of 18% against a negative industry ROE
Archer-Daniels-Midland Co. (ADM) has seen bullish earnings estimate revisions from analysts Incorporatedluding a 3% boost in past week. Estimates are in the Rise For the year ending June 2009, the consensus estimate continues to stand at $3.40 per share as was the case when ADM...
14Jan2009 | Shawn | 0 comments | Continued