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ADP Quote, Financials, Valuation and Earnings
Last price:
$214.53
Seasonality move
:
3.31%
Day range:
$212.76 - $216.18
52-week range:
$208.62 - $329.93
Dividend yield:
2.95%
P/E ratio:
20.61x
P/S ratio:
4.11x
P/B ratio:
13.51x
Volume:
2.5M
Avg. volume:
3.2M
1-year change:
-31.25%
Market cap:
$86.4B
Revenue:
$20.6B
EPS (TTM):
$10.41
Analysts' Opinion
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Consensus RatingAutomatic Data Processing, Inc. has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating is a Hold based on 2 Buy ratings, 11 Hold ratings, and 2 Sell ratings.
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Price Target UpsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $276.71, Automatic Data Processing, Inc. has an estimated upside of 29.79% from its current price of $214.47.
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Price Target DownsideAccording to analysts, the lowest downside price target is $230.00 representing -7.24% downside risk from its current price of $214.47.
Fair Value
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According to the consensus of 15 analysts, Automatic Data Processing, Inc. has 29.79% upside to fair value with a price target of $276.71 per share.
ADP vs. S&P 500
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Over the past 5 trading days, Automatic Data Processing, Inc. has overperformed the S&P 500 by 1.06% suggesting its relative strength compared to the major market average is strong at this time.
Share Buyback
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Automatic Data Processing, Inc. does have a share repurchase program in place at this time. The scale of a buyback program can materially affect share price and usually results in a higher earnings per share, all else being equal, when the share count drops.
Revenue Growth
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Automatic Data Processing, Inc. has grown year-over-year revenues for 21 quarters straight. In the most recent quarter Automatic Data Processing, Inc. reported revenues of $5.4B.
Earnings Growth
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Automatic Data Processing, Inc. has grown year-over-year earnings for 19 quarters straight. In the most recent quarter Automatic Data Processing, Inc. reported earnings per share of $2.62.
Enterprise value:
88.4B
EV / Invested capital:
--
Price / LTM sales:
4.11x
EV / EBIT:
15.85x
EV / Revenue:
4.17x
PEG ratio (5yr expected):
2.40x
EV / Free cash flow:
21.12x
Price / Operating cash flow:
20.85x
Enterprise value / EBITDA:
14.35x
Gross Profit (TTM):
$10.7B
Return On Assets:
6.77%
Net Income Margin (TTM):
19.96%
Return On Equity:
70.85%
Return On Invested Capital:
34.05%
Operating Margin:
26.15%
| Trailing 12 Months | Fiscal Quarters | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Period Ending | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | |
| Income Statement | ||||||
| Revenue | $18.6B | $19.9B | $21.2B | $5B | $5.4B | |
| Gross Profit | $9.2B | $10B | $10.7B | $2.5B | $2.7B | |
| Operating Income | $4.7B | $5.2B | $5.6B | $1.3B | $1.4B | |
| EBITDA | $5.3B | $5.8B | $6.2B | $1.5B | $1.5B | |
| Diluted EPS | $8.59 | $9.59 | $10.41 | $2.36 | $2.62 | |
| Period Ending | 2021-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Current Assets | $51.1B | $46.1B | $48.5B | $54.3B | $74.5B | |
| Total Assets | $59.1B | $54.5B | $57.1B | $64.1B | $84.6B | |
| Current Liabilities | $49.1B | $46.8B | $48.1B | $54.3B | $72.1B | |
| Total Liabilities | $54.1B | $51.5B | $52.7B | $59B | $78.2B | |
| Total Equity | $5B | $3B | $4.3B | $5.1B | $6.4B | |
| Total Debt | $3.3B | $3.3B | $3.3B | $4.3B | $4.3B | |
| Trailing 12 Months | Fiscal Quarters | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Period Ending | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | |
| Cash Flow Statement | ||||||
| Cash Flow Operations | $3.9B | $4.8B | $4.7B | $1.2B | $1.1B | |
| Cash From Investing | -$1.1B | -$4.2B | -$2.7B | -$1.3B | -$676.9M | |
| Cash From Financing | -$2.2B | $2.2B | $14.9B | $14B | $29.2B | |
| Free Cash Flow | $3.4B | $4.2B | $4.2B | $1B | $991.4M | |
ADP
Sector
Market Cap
$86.4B
$477M
Price % of 52-Week High
65.01%
84.06%
Dividend Yield
2.95%
0%
Shareholder Yield
4.75%
1.68%
1-Year Price Total Return
-31.25%
--
Beta (5-Year)
0.847
0.541
Dividend yield:
2.95%
Annualized payout:
$6.02
Payout ratio:
64.78%
Growth streak:
0 years
Technicals
8-day SMA
Sell
Level
$215.74
200-day SMA
Sell
Level
$282.68
Bollinger Bands (100)
Sell
Level
239.85 - 278.29
Chaikin Money Flow
Buy
Level
1.6B
20-day SMA
Sell
Level
$232.46
Relative Strength Index (RSI14)
Sell
Level
25.16
ADX Line
Sell
Level
43.24
Williams %R
Buy
Level
-85.8627
50-day SMA
Sell
Level
$249.09
MACD (12, 26)
Sell
Level
-11.24
25-day Aroon Oscillator
Sell
Level
-76
On Balance Volume
Neutral
Level
633.9M
Financial Scores
Buy
Altman Z-Score
(Annual)
Level (3.0159)
Sell
CA Score
(Annual)
Level (-1.7009)
Buy
Beneish M-Score
(Annual)
Level (-2.4331)
Sell
Momentum Score
Level (3)
Sell
Ohlson Score
Level (0.9234)
Buy
Piotroski F Score
(Annual)
Level (9)
Buy
Quality Ratio Score
Level (6)
Buy
Fundamental Score
Level (10)
Revenue Forecast
Earnings per Share Forecast
Company Profile
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. engages in the provision of business outsourcing solutions in cloud-based human capital management. It operates through the following business segments: Employer Services, Professional Employer Organization Services, and Other. The Employer Services segment provides clients from single-employee small businesses to large enterprises offering human resources outsourcing and technology-based human capital management solutions and cloud-based platforms. The Professional Employer Organization Services segment offers small and mid-sized businesses a human resource outsourcing solution through a co-employment mode. The Other segment includes the certain corporate overhead charges and expenses that have not been allocated to the reportable segments. The company was founded by Henry Taub in 1949 and is headquartered in Roseland, NJ.
Stock Forecast FAQ
In the current month, ADP has received 2 Buy ratings 11 Hold ratings, and 2 Sell ratings. The ADP average analyst price target in the past 3 months is $276.71.
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Where Will Automatic Data Processing, Inc. Stock Be In 1 Year?
According to analysts, the consensus estimate is that Automatic Data Processing, Inc. share price will rise to $276.71 per share over the next 12 months.
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What Do Analysts Say About Automatic Data Processing, Inc.?
Analysts are divided on their view about Automatic Data Processing, Inc. share price and where it will be in the next 12 months. The majority of analysts rate the stock a Buy. However, a smaller subset of analysts suggest that Automatic Data Processing, Inc. is a Sell and believe this share price will drop from its current level to $230.00.
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What Is Automatic Data Processing, Inc.'s Price Target?
The price target for Automatic Data Processing, Inc. over the next 1-year time period is forecast to be $276.71 according to 15 Wall Street analysts, 2 of them rate the stock a Buy, 2 rate the stock a Sell, and 11 analysts rate the stock a Hold.
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Is ADP A Buy, Sell Or Hold?
According to Wall Street analysts, the consensus rating for Automatic Data Processing, Inc. is a Hold. 11 of 15 analysts rate the stock a Hold at this time.
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How Can I Buy Shares Of ADP?
You can purchase shares of Automatic Data Processing, Inc. via an online brokerage firm such as TD Ameritrade.com, thinkorswim.com, e-trade.com, or Schwab.com. Many other digital online brokerages exist such as RobinHood and Webull where you can purchase Automatic Data Processing, Inc. shares.
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What Is The Automatic Data Processing, Inc. Share Price Today?
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. was last trading at $214.53 per share. This represents the most recent stock quote for Automatic Data Processing, Inc.. Yesterday, Automatic Data Processing, Inc. closed at $214.47 per share.
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How To Buy Automatic Data Processing, Inc. Stock Online?
In order to purchase Automatic Data Processing, Inc. stock online, open a brokerage account, deposit funds into the account, and select an order type to purchase shares whether it be market or limit.
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Financial Ratios
ADP
Sector
P/E ratio
20.61x
20.49x
PEG ratio
2.40x
0.18x
P/B ratio
13.51x
1.83x
Price / LTM sales
4.11x
0.90x
Growth Metrics
ADP
Sector
Revenue growth
6.16%
4.73%
Earnings growth
11.43%
1.78%
Revenue (5-year growth)
7.1%
4.81%
Earnings forecast
$2.56
$0.33
Profitability
ADP
Sector
Profitability FY 2025
$10.4B
$222.3M
Return on invested capital
34.05%
4.52%
Return on assets
6.77%
3.1%
Return on equity
70.85%
7.98%
Earnings Date
Last Earnings Date
Jan
28
Next Earnings Date
Apr
29
Estimated Next Earnings Date
Apr
29
Balance Sheet
ADP
Sector
Total cash
$2.5B
$134.4M
Short term investments
$4.5B
$31.1M
Total assets
$53.4B
$1.3B
Long term debt
$4.3B
$39.2M
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