Archer-Daniels-Midland Co
—- Market cap
- —
- Debt
- +$8.62B
- Cash
- −$1.11B
Compare price, profitability, solvency, and SEC-reported financials side by side—before deciding which assumptions deserve a closer look.
FY 2026 · View financials
Decision snapshot: ADM stock price vs VIAV: inconclusive Relative valuation is incomplete for this pair. Review the available filing metrics before drawing a conclusion.
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Each company valued on the other's multiple, then compared with the market price.
Implied fair value · at VIAV's multiple
Needs VIAV P/E.
Implied fair value · at ADM's multiple
Needs EPS (TTM) is negative, ADM P/E.
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Where each company leads, and how wide the gap is.
Growth lag
Pricing power
Operating leverage
Lower is better
Not comparable
Lower leverage
Statements
Core statements aligned to each company's latest fiscal year.
SEC periods: ADM FY 2025 (ended Dec 31, 2025) · VIAV FY 2026 (ended Jun 27, 2026). Fiscal years are not aligned.
Trendline
Six fiscal years of revenue, earnings, and margins before underwriting a re-rating.
Price framework
Market cap plus debt, less cash.
Price framework
Discounted free cash flow, then bridged to a per-share price. Same assumptions applied to both companies.
Archer-Daniels-Midland Co · implied price per share
Bear
-$19.65
Base
-$23.11
Bull
-$26.58
Viavi Solutions Inc. · implied price per share
Bear
$3.09
Base
$3.64
Bull
$4.18
Balance sheet health
Financial health checks to separate durable balance sheets from potential value traps.
Financial strength on a 0–9 scale.
Bankruptcy-risk signal from balance sheet and earnings power.
Not enough data to score either balance sheet.
Debt / equity
Total debt against shareholders' equity
0.38x
0.32x
Net debt / EBITDA
Leverage against operating earnings
2.04x
-1.21x
Cash and equivalents
Liquid reserves on the balance sheet
$1.11B
$649.80M
Total debt
Interest-bearing obligations outstanding
Comparable set
Where the pair sits against the wider comparable set.
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If you believe ADM can reaccelerate revenue growth and expand margins from the current -6.2% growth and 6.3% gross margin base, then ADM may deserve a higher multiple; otherwise, the current valuation looks difficult to justify relative to the weaker operating trend and only average quality score.
On the provided P/E framework, ADM's implied price of $619.35 is far above its current price of $76.79, implying 706.5% upside. That gap is driven by the contrast between ADM's 34.4x P/E and VIAV's much higher 277.7x P/E, but the comparison also highlights that ADM's valuation is being assessed against a VIAV with very different margin and growth characteristics.
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