FrieslandCampina Ingredients provides specialized nutrition ingredients, focusing on proteins and prebiotics for various consumer segments including early life, active performance, medical nutrition, and biopharma.

FrieslandCampina Ingredients

Archer-Daniels-Midland Company procures, transports, stores, processes, and merchandises agricultural commodities, products, and ingredients in the United States, Switzerland, Cayman Islands, Brazil, Mexico, the United Kingdom, and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Ag Services and Oilseeds, Carbohydrate Solutions, and Nutrition. It procures, stores, cleans, and transports agricultural raw materials, such as oilseeds, corn, wheat, milo, oats, and barley. The company also engages in the agricultural commodity and feed product import, export, and distribution; and structured trade finance activities. In addition, it offers vegetable oils and protein meals; ingredients for the food, feed, energy, and industrial customers; crude vegetable oils, salad oils, margarine, shortening, and other food products; and partially refined oils to produce biodiesel and glycols for use in chemicals, paints, and other industrial products. Further, the company provides peanuts, peanut-derived ingredients, and cotton cellulose pulp; sweeteners, corn and wheat starches, syrup, glucose, wheat flour, and dextrose; alcohol and other food and animal feed ingredients; ethyl alcohol and ethanol; corn gluten feed and meal; distillers' grains; and citric acids. Additionally, the company provides natural flavors, flavor systems, natural colors, proteins, emulsifiers, soluble fiber, polyols, hydrocolloids, and natural health and nutrition products, including probiotics, prebiotics, enzymes, and botanical extracts; and other specialty food and feed ingredients; edible beans; formula feeds, and animal health and nutrition products; and contract and private label pet treats and foods. It also offers futures commission merchant; commodity brokerage services; cash margins and securities pledged to commodity exchange clearinghouses; and cash pledged as security under certain insurance arrangements. The company was founded in 1902 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Archer-Daniels-Midland Company

Arla Foods Ingredients is a company that produces and supplies ingredients for the food industry, focusing on dairy-based ingredients and solutions for various nutritional applications.

Arla Foods Ingredients

BASF SE operates as a chemical company worldwide. The company operates through six segments: Chemicals, Materials, Industrial Solutions, Surface Technologies, Nutrition & Care, and Agricultural Solutions. The Chemicals segment provides petrochemicals and intermediates. The Materials segment offers advanced materials and their precursors for applications and systems, such as isocyanates and polyamides, as well as inorganic basic products and specialties for plastic and plastic processing industries. The Industrial Solutions segment develops and markets ingredients and additives for industrial applications, such as polymer dispersions, pigments, resins, electronic materials, antioxidants, light stabilizers, oilfield chemicals, mineral processing, and hydrometallurgical chemicals. The Surface Technologies segment offers chemical solutions and automotive OEM, which include refinish coatings, surface treatment, catalysts, battery materials, and precious and base metal services for the automotive and chemical industries. The Nutrition & Care segment provides nutrition and care ingredients for food and feed producers, as well as pharmaceutical, cosmetics, detergent, and cleaner industries. The Agricultural Solutions segment offers crop protection products and seeds, such as fungicides, herbicides, insecticides, and biological crop production products, as well as seed treatment products. The company has strategic partnerships with Contemporary Amperex TechnologyCo., Limited on battery materials solutions, including cathode active materials and battery recycling. BASF SE was founded in 1865 and is headquartered in Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany.

BASF SE

We’re FrieslandCampina Ingredients, a leader in proteins and prebiotics, addressing the growing need for innovative nutritional ingredients to solve the world’s health and well-being challenges. Our drive is to get the right ingredients to our customers to help them create highly nutritious, sustainable applications to help people with special dietary needs and preferences get the most out of life, always.

Through our ingredients, we help to nourish both the big and the small everyday moments that we all cherish. Our ingredients are enjoyed globally across the early life, active, performance, medical and cell nutrition markets. 

We have decades of expertise in delivering high quality ingredients that help people live their lives to the full. Want to know more about how we can collaborate with you to accelerate innovation and push the boundaries of nutrition? Get in touch today. Or, check out our open vacancies if you want to join our team of 1,700 dedicated professionals helping to nourish the world.

📢 Visit us at Vitafoods Asia 2024 in Bangkok, Thailand!
📍 Drop by the FrieslandCampina Ingredients’ booth at A31, Hall 1 to discover the best and latest ingredient innovations and be inspired for your next product development.

Here's a sneak peek of what to expect at our booth:
• NEW algae-based microencapsulated Biotis® DHA Flex Powders for formulating multifunctional omega-3 products
• First-of-its-kind Biotis® Fermentis for targeting athletes’ gut-muscle-axis by fermenting whey protein and GOS together with probiotic cultures
• Taste the difference with our refreshing take on protein ready-to-drink beverages with Nutri Whey™ Isolate Clear
• Plus, catch us as part of the Brain and Cognition Innovation Tour on 19th September! 
 
Don’t miss out – register today! https://lnkd.in/eupXUbP4

#FrieslandCampinaIngredients #AdultNutrition #ActiveNutrition 
#PerformanceNutrition #VitafoodsAsia #TheInsideMatters

In our #SpotlightOnRTDs series, we’re navigating the flourishing RTDs space. Our latest installment examines why clear protein drinks – a market that has more than doubled in the last two years – are gaining momentum, as the perfect mix of nutrition and refreshment! 💧 ​

Powered by Nutri Whey™ Isolate Clear, our Compact Clear Protein drink inspirational concept offers:  ​
✔️ A big nutrition hit, with 20g of whey protein in 200ml ​
✔️ A variety of flavour options ​
✔️ And a range of benefits all in one convenient on-the-go solution ​

Ready to explore the benefits of Nutri Whey™ Isolate Clear? Download the application sheet now: https://lnkd.in/dMjreQuU 

And if you want to read all about clear protein trends in our blog, click here: https://lnkd.in/eFxnqxc4​

#FrieslandCampinaIngredients #Protein #Beverages #ProteinRTD #SportsNutrition ​

🔬 Curious about the latest gut-brain axis research?
 
Dr. Nienke de Bles, psychologist and post-doctoral researcher at the Department of Psychiatry at Leiden University Medical Center, alongside Dr. Erik Giltay, psychiatrist and epidemiologist, have co-authored a compelling scientific paper exploring the gut-brain axis and its implications for mental wellbeing.
 
We explored how microbiome research is shaping our understanding of the gut’s role in mental health – read the interview here: 
 
#FrieslandCampinaIngredients #GutHealth #Interview #Prebiotics

Whey and casein have important benefits for training – but which is better? ❓​
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We’re going #BeyondTheMedal to explore the hard work that goes into ensuring athletes perform at their best. Whey and casein proteins are both hugely popular for supporting muscle recovery – but for someone looking to win a medal or hit a new personal best, the timings of consumption could be key. ⌚​
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Swipe through the post below to explore the benefits and differences between whey and casein, and which protein you should pick if you’re looking to provide the right nutrition to fuel your consumers’ athletic ambitions. ​
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Or click here to discover our whey and casein solutions:
https://lnkd.in/e4iasKCu

And a very good luck from all of us at the FrieslandCampina Ingredients team to those competing in Paris! 🤞🏼​
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#FrieslandCampinaIngredients #TheInsideMatters #TheProofIsInOurScience #Whey #Casein

What an amazing and inspiring two weeks it’s been. As we wrap up our #BeyondTheMedal series, thanks to everyone who followed along as we celebrated the things that help athletes be at their very best, from proper rest and recovery to the support of their teams and loved ones, and – of course – the right nutrition. Tell us in the poll below, how you’ve been inspired!​

If you’re looking for more inspiration – check out our full portfolio of protein solutions here: https://lnkd.in/e4iasKCu

We’ve had an incredible experience on our recent #StepUpNutrition roadshow across Mexico, Brazil and Argentina!🌎🛣️ 

During the journey, we showcased how our Step Up Nutrition offering supports key areas of children’s development and well-being. Tailored for children aged 3 and up, this unique cross-category portfolio provides an exciting innovation opportunity for brands while addressing top parental priorities worldwide.
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It was great to engage with other industry experts and explore opportunities for collaboration that  elevate children’s nutrition with applications that help kids grow big and strong! ​

🎥 Watch the video for our roadshow highlights and uncover all the Step Up Nutrition platform has to offer here: https://lnkd.in/eRCAuDzn  ​

#FrieslandCampinaIngredients #EarlyLifeNutrition #StepUpNutrition #KidsNutrition

Metric
Company Name	FrieslandCampina Ingredients	Archer-Daniels-Midland Company	Arla Foods Ingredients	BASF SE
Symbol		ADM		BAS
MSH ID	COM:FRIESLANDCAMPINAINGREDIENTS	COM:ADM	COM:ARLAFOODSINGREDIENTS	COM:BASF
Market	PRIVATE	STOCKS	PRIVATE	STOCKS
Sector	Consumer Goods	Consumer Defensive	Consumer Goods	Basic Materials
Industry	Food Ingredients	Agricultural Farm Products	Food Ingredients	Chemicals
Country	NL	US	DK	DE
Stage
Employee Count	325	40.21K		111.86K
Website	frieslandcampinaingredients.com	adm.com	arlafoodsingredients.com	basf.com
LinkedIn	frieslandcampinaingredients	adm		basf
Founders

Metric
Market Cap	31.76B	41.47B
Enterprise Value
Monthly Web Traffic	229.04K
Web Traffic Growth	-0.22
Valuation
Raised Capital

Metric
Revenue	93.97B	72.78B
Revenue (LTM)
Revenue (NTM)
Gross Profit	6.28B	17.51B
EBITDA	3.94B	7.75B
Operating Income	2.88B	3.61B
Net Income	3.48B	237.65M
EPS	6.44	0.26
Diluted EPS	6.43	0.26
Revenue 2022
Revenue 2023
Revenue 2024
Revenue 2025
Revenue 2026

Metric
Revenue Growth (LTM)
Revenue Growth (NTM)
Gross Profit Growth (LTM)
EBITDA Growth (LTM)
Net Income Growth (LTM)
14-Day Growth Score
28-Day Growth Score
90-Day Growth Score
365-Day Growth Score

Metric
Gross Profit Margin	0.07	0.25
Operating Profit Margin	0.04	0.06
EBITDA Margin	0.04	0.11
Net Profit Margin	0.04	0.00
Return on Equity	0.14	0.01
Return on Assets	0.06	0.00
Return on Capital Employed	0.11	0.06

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FrieslandCampina Ingredients

Company Overview

Market Metrics

Financial Performance

Growth Metrics

Profitability Ratios

Valuation Multiples

Operational Metrics

Cash Flow Metrics

Balance Sheet Metrics

Efficiency Metrics

Metric
P/E Ratio	7.26	-13.13
P/B Ratio	1.13	1.02
Revenue Multiple (LTM)
Revenue Multiple (NTM)
EBITDA Multiple (LTM)
EBITDA Multiple (NTM)
Price to Sales Ratio	0.35	0.68
EV Multiple	5.47	3.67

Metric
Days Sales Outstanding	25.00	84.99
Days Payables Outstanding	21.38	39.14
Days Inventory Outstanding	50.10	109.41
Operating Cycle	75.60	181.05
Cash Conversion Cycle	64.11	130.39
Asset Turnover	1.72	0.86

Metric
Operating Cash Flow	4.46B	8.57B
Free Cash Flow	2.97B	2.87B
Cash Flow to Debt	0.66	0.41
Operating Cash Flow/Sales	0.07	0.13
Free Cash Flow Yield	0.02	0.08

Metric
Cash & Equivalents	5.39B	2.77B
Accounts Receivable	737M	1.52B
Inventory	11.96B	14.66B
Goodwill	4.10B	7.92B
Debt to Capitalization	0.35	0.40
Debt to Assets	0.17	0.26
Current Ratio	1.69	1.99
Quick Ratio	0.95	1.23

Metric
Rule of 40 (LTM)
Rule of 40 (NTM)
Stock Comp to Revenue	0.00
R&D to Revenue		0.03
SG&A to Revenue		0.02