10 Best Agriculture Stocks to Buy According to Hedge Funds

5. Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (NYSE:ADM)

Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 38

Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (NYSE:ADM) is a human and animal nutrition company that serves as an agricultural processor and supply chain manager. It operates through the Carbohydrate Solutions, Nutrition, and Ag Services and Oilseeds segments.

The company plans to strengthen its financial position in economic fluctuations and improve margins through a strategic plan targeting around $200 to $300 million in cost savings over the coming years. Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (NYSE:ADM) plans to do so primarily through workforce reductions and operational efficiencies, giving it the fifth spot on our list of the best agriculture stocks to buy now.

The company’s fiscal Q1 2025 results aligned with its outlook and market expectations, delivering $20.18 billion in revenue. Despite an uncertain environment, Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (NYSE:ADM) advanced various aspects of its self-help agenda, including advancing its pipeline of portfolio simplification opportunities, driving cost savings through targeted operational and organizational realignments, and continuing its disciplined approach to capital allocation.