Feb 5 (Reuters) - Archer Daniels Midland Co ADM.N :
* ADM REPORTS FOURTH QUARTER EARNINGS OF $0.55 PER SHARE, $0.88 PER SHARE ON AN ADJUSTED BASIS
* Q4 ADJUSTED NON-GAAP EARNINGS PER SHARE $0.88 EXCLUDING ITEMS
* Q4 EARNINGS PER SHARE $0.55
* Q4 EARNINGS PER SHARE ESTIMATE $0.92 -- REFINITIV IBES DATA
* QTRLY REVENUE $15,947 MILLION VERSUS $16,070 MILLION LAST YEAR
* Q4 REVENUE VIEW $16.81 BILLION -- REFINITIV IBES DATA
* QTRLY OILSEEDS ADJUSTED OPERATING PROFIT OF $432 MILLION VERSUS $201 MILLION
* QTRLY EPS AS REPORTED OF $0.55 INCLUDES A $0.02 PER SHARE LOSS RELATED TO SALE OF BUSINESSES AND ASSETS
* QTRLY ORIGINATION ADJUSTED. SEGMENT OPERATING. PROFIT $183 MILLION VERSUS $261 MILLION
* ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND - QTRLY EPS AS REPORTED ALSO INCLUDES A $0.35 PER SHARE CHARGE RELATED TO ASSET IMPAIRMENT, RESTRUCTURING, SETTLEMENT CHARGES
* CURRENT-QUARTER RESULTS DRIVEN BY INTRA-CO INSURANCE SETTLEMENT RELATING TO SORGHUM SHIPMENTS IN EARLY 2018
* CORPORATE QTRLY RESULTS ALSO INCLUDE ASSET IMPAIRMENT AND RESTRUCTURING CHARGES OF $67 MILLION
* CORPORATE QTRLY RESULTS ALSO INCLUDE NON-CASH PENSION SETTLEMENT CHARGE OF $117 MILLION
* CORPORATE QTRLY RESULTS ALSO INCLUDE ACQUISITION-RELATED EXPENSES OF $12 MILLION
* IN ORIGINATION, QTRLY MERCHANDISING AND HANDLING RESULTS WERE LOWER THAN PRIOR-YEAR PERIOD
* ADM MADE CHANGES TO ITS SEGMENT REPORTING IN Q1 OF 2018 TO REFLECT CO'S NEW OPERATING STRUCTURE
* QTRLY NORTH AMERICAN EXPORTS OF CORN, AND SOYBEANS TO MARKETS OUTSIDE OF CHINA, WERE HIGHER
* ADM - UNALLOCATED CORPORATE COSTS FOR QUARTER INCREASED PRINCIPALLY DUE TO PERFORMANCE-RELATED COMPENSATION ACCRUALS, READINESS-RELATED COSTS
* IN ORIGINATION, QTRLY TRANSPORTATION RESULTS BENEFITED FROM IMPROVED FREIGHT RATES, OFFSET BY INCREASED OPERATING COSTS
* IN STARCHES AND SWEETENERS, NORTH AMERICAN VOLUMES REMAINED SOLID IN QUARTER
* QTRLY BIOPRODUCTS RESULTS WERE LOWER THAN Q4 OF 2017
* ADM - IN ORIGINATION, QTRLY N. AMERICAN RESULTS BENEFITED FROM WHEAT BASIS GAINS & OTHERS, DESPITE "EXTREMELY SMALL VOLUME OF U.S. SOYBEAN EXPORTS TO CHINA"