Basis: Latest stored market observation. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the P/E ratio high or low?
The P/E ratio of 20.98 is 30% above its 5-year average of 16.19, around the middle of its 5-year range (7.16–39.16).
As of Monday, August 10, 2026. 29.07% below its 12-month average of 29.58.
PE Ratio (20.98) = Close Price ($78.94) / Diluted TTM EPS ($3.76)
PE RATIO
20.98
PE RATIO AVG TTM
29.58
PE RATIO AVG 3Y
17.99
PE RATIO AVG 5Y
14.38
PE RATIO AVG 10Y
15.06
PE RATIO AVG 15Y
15.83
PE RATIO AVG 20Y
14.80
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-29.07%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+16.64%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+45.88%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+39.27%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+32.54%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+41.74%
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER DEFENSIVE
22.06
median of 40 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-4.90%
vs the sector median at left
Archer-Daniels-Midland Company
Market Cap
$38.05B
PE Ratio
20.98
TTM Avg
29.58
3Y Avg
17.99
5Y Avg
14.38
Market Cap
$31.12B
PE Ratio
N/A
TTM Avg
97.13
3Y Avg
65.49
5Y Avg
71.23
| NAME | MARKET CAP | PE RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (ADM) | $38.05B | 20.98 | 29.58 | 17.99 | 14.38 |
| The Hershey Company (HSY)vs › | $36.76B | 24.91 | 32.81 | 24.48 | 26.26 |
| Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. (KDP)vs › | $39.46B | 22.23 | 22.97 | 23.92 | 25.81 |
| Kenvue Inc. (KVUE)vs › | $36.36B | 22.10 | 22.96 | 28.54 | 28.12 |
| Sysco Corporation (SYY)vs › | $40.17B | 23.03 | 21.38 | 20.04 | 28.90 |
| Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB)vs › | $35.70B | 18.65 | 16.96 | 19.94 | 21.55 |
| The Kroger Co. (KR)vs › | $34.56B | 33.18 | 38.27 | 24.64 | 23.34 |
| The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (EL)vs › | $31.12B | N/A | 97.13 | 65.49 | 71.23 |
| The Kraft Heinz Company (KHC)vs › | $29.73B | N/A | 19.45 | 20.85 | 32.54 |
| Kellanova (K)vs › | $29.03B | 22.90 | 22.77 | 23.05 | 20.11 |
At 21.0, P/E is above its 20-year median — higher than 87% of readings in its 20-year history.
20-year low
5.5
median
14.5
20-year high
39.2
Trailing P/E
21.0
Forward P/E
14.8
Forward P/E is calculated using analyst consensus EPS estimates for the current or next fiscal year.
Calculation:
Current Price
$78.94
Forward EPS (Est.)
$5.17
Forward P/E
14.80
Source: FMP Analyst Consensus Estimates. Forward EPS represents the average analyst estimate for the nearest fiscal year.
PE Ratio = Share Price / Diluted EPS (TTM)
The price-to-earnings ratio measures how much investors pay for each dollar of trailing earnings. A lower PE can indicate a cheaper valuation; a higher PE implies higher growth expectations.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | PE RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-07 | 20.98 |
| 2026-08-06 | 21.24 |
| 2026-08-05 | 21.25 |
| 2026-08-04 | 21.88 |
| 2026-08-03 | 35.00 |
| 2026-07-31 | 35.55 |
| 2026-07-30 | 36.15 |
| 2026-07-29 | 36.04 |
| 2026-07-28 | 37.30 |
| 2026-07-27 | 37.30 |
| 2026-07-24 | 38.53 |
| 2026-07-23 | 38.72 |
| 2026-07-22 | 39.16 |
| 2026-07-21 | 38.65 |
| 2026-07-20 | 38.42 |
| 2026-07-17 | 38.52 |
| 2026-07-16 | 37.22 |
| 2026-07-15 | 36.91 |
| 2026-07-14 | 36.90 |
| 2026-07-13 | 36.79 |
| 2026-07-10 | 36.06 |
| 2026-07-09 | 35.42 |
| 2026-07-08 | 36.00 |
| 2026-07-07 | 35.07 |
| 2026-07-06 | 34.95 |
| 2026-07-02 | 34.43 |
| 2026-07-01 | 34.35 |
| 2026-06-30 | 34.26 |
| 2026-06-29 | 34.47 |
| 2026-06-26 | 34.43 |
| 2026-06-25 | 34.32 |
| 2026-06-24 | 33.67 |
| 2026-06-23 | 34.01 |
| 2026-06-22 | 34.21 |
| 2026-06-18 | 33.68 |
| 2026-06-17 | 34.30 |
| 2026-06-16 | 34.99 |
| 2026-06-15 | 35.55 |
| 2026-06-12 | 35.98 |
| 2026-06-11 | 35.38 |
| 2026-06-10 | 36.45 |
| 2026-06-09 | 35.93 |
| 2026-06-08 | 35.97 |
| 2026-06-05 | 36.29 |
| 2026-06-04 | 37.39 |
| 2026-06-03 | 37.72 |
| 2026-06-02 | 36.98 |
| 2026-06-01 | 37.05 |
| 2026-05-29 | 35.78 |
| 2026-05-28 | 35.89 |
| 2026-05-27 | 35.67 |
| 2026-05-26 | 34.98 |
| 2026-05-22 | 34.76 |
| 2026-05-21 | 34.58 |
| 2026-05-20 | 34.78 |
| 2026-05-19 | 35.60 |
| 2026-05-18 | 36.28 |
| 2026-05-15 | 36.05 |
| 2026-05-14 | 36.51 |
| 2026-05-13 | 37.17 |
| 2026-05-12 | 36.20 |
| 2026-05-11 | 35.80 |
| 2026-05-08 | 34.83 |
| 2026-05-07 | 34.77 |
| 2026-05-06 | 34.99 |
| 2026-05-05 | 35.50 |
| 2026-05-04 | 34.36 |
| 2026-05-01 | 33.76 |
| 2026-04-30 | 33.58 |
| 2026-04-29 | 33.45 |
| 2026-04-28 | 32.79 |
| 2026-04-27 | 31.78 |
| 2026-04-24 | 31.18 |
| 2026-04-23 | 31.55 |
| 2026-04-22 | 31.27 |
| 2026-04-21 | 31.45 |
| 2026-04-20 | 30.80 |
| 2026-04-17 | 30.20 |
| 2026-04-16 | 30.94 |
| 2026-04-15 | 30.16 |
| 2026-04-14 | 31.01 |
| 2026-04-13 | 31.45 |
| 2026-04-10 | 31.41 |
| 2026-04-09 | 31.69 |
| 2026-04-08 | 32.31 |
| 2026-04-07 | 32.50 |
| 2026-04-06 | 33.05 |
| 2026-04-02 | 33.26 |
| 2026-04-01 | 32.60 |
| 2026-03-31 | 32.74 |
| 2026-03-30 | 32.32 |
| 2026-03-27 | 32.54 |
| 2026-03-26 | 32.58 |
| 2026-03-25 | 32.28 |
| 2026-03-24 | 32.18 |
| 2026-03-23 | 30.63 |
| 2026-03-20 | 29.81 |
| 2026-03-19 | 30.92 |
| 2026-03-18 | 31.92 |
| 2026-03-17 | 32.49 |
| 2026-03-16 | 31.87 |
| 2026-03-13 | 32.42 |
| 2026-03-12 | 32.66 |
| 2026-03-11 | 31.91 |
| 2026-03-10 | 31.26 |
| 2026-03-09 | 30.59 |
| 2026-03-06 | 30.38 |
| 2026-03-05 | 29.97 |
| 2026-03-04 | 30.28 |
| 2026-03-03 | 30.63 |
| 2026-03-02 | 31.36 |
| 2026-02-27 | 31.10 |
| 2026-02-26 | 30.37 |
| 2026-02-25 | 30.38 |
| 2026-02-24 | 30.64 |
| 2026-02-23 | 30.49 |
| 2026-02-20 | 30.58 |
| 2026-02-19 | 31.02 |
| 2026-02-18 | 30.41 |
| 2026-02-17 | 30.89 |
| 2026-02-13 | 28.37 |
| 2026-02-12 | 28.37 |
| 2026-02-11 | 28.29 |
| 2026-02-10 | 28.01 |
| 2026-02-09 | 27.49 |
| 2026-02-06 | 27.07 |
| 2026-02-05 | 26.71 |
| 2026-02-04 | 27.49 |
| 2026-02-03 | 27.51 |
| 2026-02-02 | 27.79 |
| 2026-01-30 | 27.47 |
| 2026-01-29 | 27.31 |
| 2026-01-28 | 27.51 |
| 2026-01-27 | 27.85 |
| 2026-01-26 | 27.50 |
| 2026-01-23 | 27.56 |
| 2026-01-22 | 27.40 |
| 2026-01-21 | 27.63 |
| 2026-01-20 | 26.89 |
| 2026-01-16 | 26.60 |
| 2026-01-15 | 27.17 |
| 2026-01-14 | 26.37 |
| 2026-01-13 | 25.87 |
| 2026-01-12 | 25.39 |
| 2026-01-09 | 25.28 |
| 2026-01-08 | 24.98 |
| 2026-01-07 | 23.89 |
| 2026-01-06 | 24.69 |
| 2026-01-05 | 24.32 |
| 2026-01-02 | 24.10 |
| 2025-12-31 | 23.47 |
| 2025-12-30 | 23.74 |
| 2025-12-29 | 23.76 |
| 2025-12-26 | 23.64 |
| 2025-12-24 | 23.58 |
| 2025-12-23 | 23.46 |
| 2025-12-22 | 23.61 |
| 2025-12-19 | 23.77 |
| 2025-12-18 | 23.80 |
| 2025-12-17 | 23.90 |
| 2025-12-16 | 23.67 |
| 2025-12-15 | 24.57 |
| 2025-12-12 | 24.49 |
| 2025-12-11 | 24.46 |
| 2025-12-10 | 23.76 |
| 2025-12-09 | 23.70 |
| 2025-12-08 | 23.65 |
| 2025-12-05 | 24.09 |
| 2025-12-04 | 24.23 |
| 2025-12-03 | 24.41 |
| 2025-12-02 | 24.62 |
| 2025-12-01 | 24.70 |
| 2025-11-28 | 24.79 |
| 2025-11-26 | 24.71 |
| 2025-11-25 | 24.37 |
| 2025-11-24 | 23.94 |
| 2025-11-21 | 23.93 |
| 2025-11-20 | 23.62 |
| 2025-11-19 | 23.77 |
| 2025-11-18 | 24.91 |
| 2025-11-17 | 23.98 |
| 2025-11-14 | 23.92 |
| 2025-11-13 | 24.01 |
| 2025-11-12 | 23.57 |
| 2025-11-11 | 23.52 |
| 2025-11-10 | 22.86 |
| 2025-11-07 | 23.26 |
| 2025-11-06 | 23.15 |
| 2025-11-05 | 22.98 |
| 2025-11-04 | 24.54 |
| 2025-11-03 | 26.50 |
| 2025-10-31 | 26.70 |
| 2025-10-30 | 26.77 |
| 2025-10-29 | 26.69 |
| 2025-10-28 | 27.07 |
| 2025-10-27 | 27.32 |
| 2025-10-24 | 27.93 |
| 2025-10-23 | 27.57 |
| 2025-10-22 | 27.31 |
| 2025-10-21 | 27.22 |
| 2025-10-20 | 27.87 |
| 2025-10-17 | 27.93 |
| 2025-10-16 | 27.74 |
| 2025-10-15 | 27.95 |
| 2025-10-14 | 27.28 |
| 2025-10-13 | 27.19 |
| 2025-10-10 | 26.83 |
| 2025-10-09 | 27.04 |
| 2025-10-08 | 27.44 |
| 2025-10-07 | 27.74 |
| 2025-10-06 | 27.54 |
| 2025-10-03 | 26.92 |
| 2025-10-02 | 26.07 |
| 2025-10-01 | 26.13 |
| 2025-09-30 | 26.35 |
| 2025-09-29 | 26.60 |
| 2025-09-26 | 26.73 |
| 2025-09-25 | 26.94 |
| 2025-09-24 | 27.12 |
| 2025-09-23 | 26.77 |
| 2025-09-22 | 26.40 |
| 2025-09-19 | 27.19 |
| 2025-09-18 | 26.83 |
| 2025-09-17 | 26.94 |
| 2025-09-16 | 27.50 |
| 2025-09-15 | 26.70 |
| 2025-09-12 | 27.16 |
| 2025-09-11 | 27.09 |
| 2025-09-10 | 27.09 |
| 2025-09-09 | 27.43 |
| 2025-09-08 | 27.48 |
| 2025-09-05 | 27.76 |
| 2025-09-04 | 27.32 |
| 2025-09-03 | 27.22 |
| 2025-09-02 | 27.37 |
| 2025-08-29 | 27.63 |
| 2025-08-28 | 27.64 |
| 2025-08-27 | 27.66 |
| 2025-08-26 | 27.71 |
| 2025-08-25 | 28.32 |
| 2025-08-22 | 27.75 |
| 2025-08-21 | 26.96 |
| 2025-08-20 | 26.79 |
| 2025-08-19 | 26.45 |
| 2025-08-18 | 26.32 |
| 2025-08-15 | 26.35 |
| 2025-08-14 | 26.16 |
| 2025-08-13 | 26.38 |
| 2025-08-12 | 25.83 |
| 2025-08-11 | 25.70 |
| 2025-08-08 | 25.51 |
| 2025-08-07 | 25.52 |
| 2025-08-06 | 25.02 |
| 2025-08-05 | 25.41 |
| 2025-08-04 | 19.43 |
| 2025-08-01 | 19.25 |
| 2025-07-31 | 19.37 |
| 2025-07-30 | 19.73 |
| 2025-07-29 | 19.38 |
| 2025-07-28 | 19.58 |
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