Stock Evaluator: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

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Automatic Data Processing, Inc. ADP

$292.30 6.22 2.17%
October 30, 2026 9:31:06 AM EST November 10, 2021 Volume: 162,649
After Hours: $120.37   0.15  |  0.12% November 10, 2021 7:59 PM EST Volume: 72,713
USD NASD | DELAYED PRICE
SECTOR INDUSTRY
Industrials Professional Services

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COMPANY SUMMARY
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. provides cloud-based human capital management (HCM) solutions worldwide. It operates in two segments, Employer Services and Professional Employer Organization (PEO). The Employer Services segment offers strategic, cloud-based platforms, and human resources (HR) outsourcing solutions. This segment’s offerings include RUN Powered by ADP, a software platform for small business payroll, HR, and compliance; ADP Workforce Now, a HCM solution used across mid-sized and large businesses to manage employees; and ADP Lyric HCM, a solution for HR management, payroll, workforce management, talent, and data analytics. Its PEO Services segment provides HR outsourcing solutions under ADP TotalSource name to businesses through a co-employment model. This segment also provides guidance, user-friendly technology, comprehensive employee benefits, and a risk management, safety, and workers’ compensation program. The company was founded in 1949 and is headquartered in Roseland, New Jersey.

Commentary & Analysis


Financial Summary

Share Statistics ADP Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
Market Cap (Mil) $113,173.2 $1,185.3 97%
Shares Out (Mil) 399.7 40.9 86%
Institutional Ownership 99.9% 86.3% 96%
Float (Mil) 395.4 36.7 83%
Beta 0.84 0.83 49%
Avg Daily Volume (000s) 2,334 345 84%
Price Change
(52-week)
2.3% 76.0% 54%
Growth ADP Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
Sales (5yr) 7.9% 7.4% 50%
Net Income (5yr) 11.2% 8.0% 57%
EPS (5yr) 12.5% 11.8% 52
Dividends (5yr) 12.4% 0.0% 99%
Cash Flow (5yr) (0.6%) (15.2%) 63%
Estimates Qtrly Current
Fiscal
Year
Next
Fiscal
Year
# of Estimates 15 18 18
Current EPS $2.915 $12.357 $13.525
Month Ago EPS $2.917 $12.258 $13.398
# Rev Up 1 1 1
# Rev Down 2 0 0
Three Months Ago EPS $2.927 $12.254 $13.391
Year/Year Chg 19.1% 13.0% 34.9%
Financials ADP Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
Sales (TTM) (Mil) $21,947 $1,504 92%
Net Income (TTM) (Mil) $4,414 $36 96%
EPS (TTM) $10.971 $0.800 95%
Operating Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) $5,441 $173 95%
Net Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) $5,571 $0 99%
Long-Term Debt (Q1) (Mil) $5,271 $303 86%
Enterprise Value (Q1) (Mil) $90,667 $1,774 96%
Valuation ADP Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
P/B 18.87 2.65 95%
P/E 26.1 24.6 65%
Dividend Yield 2.4% 0.0% 80%
PEG (5yr hist) 2.1 1.3 69%
Ratios ADP Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
Gross Margin 48.8% 36.0% 60%
Net Margin 20.3% 3.6% 79%
ROA 7.6% 3.3% 81%
ROE 72.2% 8.6% 95%
Liabilities to Assets 90.5% 59.0% 87%
F-Score 7 5 82%

Passing Stock Screens

As of 10/29/2026, from a list of 60 stock screening strategies, ADP meetings the criteria of 1 screen:

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