Automatic Data Processing, Inc.
ADP
NASDAQ·Technology·Software - Application·Mkt cap $112.4B
$283.53
▲ +0.84%
P/E
25.89
Mkt Cap
$112.4B
52-Wk Range
$188.16–$302.68
52-Week Range
$188.16 - $302.68
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Price action
Price chart
Down 5.9% over the trailing year
Total returns
Price performance
Total return across standard periods - splits & dividends adjusted by FMP. Periods longer than 1Y show annualized in the tooltip.
Why we rate it this way
The thesis at a glance
Bull and bear case · plain-English context across the five lenses we evaluate.
Bull Case
4 reasons
- Comprehensive integrated HR platform
- Robust cloud infrastructure
- Extensive industry experience
- Scalable solutions for businesses of all sizes
Bear Case
1 risk
- Average volatility.
Growth
Stable outlook
Digital transformation in HR technology
Value
Fairly valued vs HR & Payroll Services peers
Momentum
Hot
+23.4% over 3m
Quality
Strong
Strong fundamentals
Dividend
Solid
2.36% yield
Smart-money signal
Who's buying ADP right now
Insider Form 4s, 13F institutional filings, and Congressional disclosures - at a glance.
Earnings track record
Latest print - beat on both lines
AI-summarized recap of last quarter, plus the surprise on every print.
Next: Oct 28, 2026
JUL 29, 2026
Reported EPS of $2.64 vs $2.59 consensus (+1.9% surprise). Revenue of $5.5B vs $5.4B expected (+0.7%). Beat on both top and bottom lines.
EPS surprise · last 4Q
1 of 1 beats
Estimate
Actual
Q3 26
+1.9%
Revenue trend · last 8Q
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+8%
+6%
+8%
+7%
+6%
+7%
+7%
Q1 24
Q2 24
Q3 25
Q4 25
Q1 25
Q2 25
Q3 26
Q4 26
$4.8B
$5.0B
$5.6B
$5.1B
$5.2B
$5.4B
$5.9B
$5.5B
Margins · last 8Q
Gross
53.0%
Operating
20.8%
Profit
17.9%
Wall Street consensus
9 analysts · 44% Buy
Live ratings and price targets aggregated across covering analysts.
Buy
44%
Hold
44%
Sell
11%
Median Price Target
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Latest: Goldman Sachs · Aug 3, 2026
vs Industry
How ADP stacks vs Software - Application
Stock metrics vs industry averages. Green = better than industry.
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