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Ticker
ADP

Price
259.86
Stock movement up
+2.87 (1.11%)
Company name
Automatic Data Processing Inc
Exchange
(NASDAQ
,
Currency
USD
)
Sector
Technology >
Software - Application
Market cap
105.10B
Ent value
150.57B
Price/Sales
5.03
Price/Book
16.49
Div yield
2.62%
Div growth
11.54%
Growth years
45
FCF payout
53.31%
Trailing P/E
25.41
Forward P/E
21.75
PEG
1.85
EPS growth
11.86%
1 year return (CAGR)
-12.84%
3 year return (CAGR)
-
5 year return (CAGR)
-
10 year return (CAGR)
-
Last updated: 2026-01-22

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DIVIDENDS

Dividend yield - 5y

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Dividend yield data
Dividend per share6.80
Dividend yield2.62%
Payout frequencyQuarterly
Maximum yield2.69%
Average yield2.11%
Minimum yield1.82%
Discount to avg yield19.32%
Upside potential23.95%
Yield as % of max yield97.31%

Yield distribution (inverse percentile) - 5y

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Yield distribution data
Dividend yield2.62%
Current yield distribution5.59%
Yield at 100% (Min)1.82%
Yield at 90%1.89%
Yield at 80%1.96%
Yield at 50% (Median)2.05%
Yield at 20%2.19%
Yield at 10%2.55%
Yield at 0% (Max)2.69%

Dividend per share

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Dividend per share data
Years of growth45 years
CCC statusDividend Champion
Dividend per share6.80
Payout frequencyQuarterly
Ex-div date12 Dec 2025
EPS (TTM)10.17
EPS (1y forward)11.95
EPS growth (5y)11.86%
EPS growth (5y forward)13.71%

Dividend growth

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Dividend growth data
ADPS&P500
DGR MR10.39%-13.74%
DGR TTM10.10%6.60%
DGR 3 years13.09%7.31%
DGR 5 years11.54%4.69%
DGR 10 years12.19%6.30%
DGR 15 years11.59%8.16%
Time since last change announced77 days
EPS growth (5y)11.86%
EPS growth (5y forward)13.71%

Payout ratio

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Payout ratio data
EPS coverageFCF coverage
TTM59.30%53.31%
Average--
Forward56.93%-

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VALUATION

Valuation Ratios

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Valuation Ratios data
Trailing P/E25.41
Price to OCF22.09
Price to FCF22.84
Price to EBITDA16.50
EV to EBITDA23.63

Valuation (Sales/Book Value)

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Valuation (Sales/Book Value) data
Price to Sales5.03
Price to Book16.49
EV to Sales7.20

FINANCIALS

Per share

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Per share data
Current share count404.45M
EPS (TTM)10.17
FCF per share (TTM)11.31

Income statement

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Income statement data
Revenue (TTM)20.90B
Gross profit (TTM)10.31B
Operating income (TTM)4.02B
Net income (TTM)4.14B
EPS (TTM)10.17
EPS (1y forward)11.95

Margins

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Margins data
Gross margin (TTM)49.33%
Operating margin (TTM)19.22%
Profit margin (TTM)19.79%

Balance Sheet

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Balance Sheet data
Cash2.48B
Net receivables3.46B
Total current assets44.20B
Goodwill3.28B
Intangible assets1.60B
Property, plant and equipment1.04B
Total assets54.32B
Accounts payable129.00M
Short/Current long term debt9.53B
Total current liabilities41.93B
Total liabilities47.95B
Shareholder's equity6.37B
Net tangible assets0.00

Cash flow

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Cash flow data
Operating cash flow (TTM)4.76B
Capital expenditures (TTM)156.60M
Free cash flow (TTM)4.60B
Dividends paid (TTM)2.45B

Financial returns

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Financial returns data
Return on Equity64.90%
Return on Assets7.61%
Return on Invested Capital35.71%
Cash Return on Invested Capital39.73%

STOCK INFORMATION

Stock chart

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Stock price data
Open257.19
Daily high260.06
Daily low256.53
Daily Volume2.00M
All-time high326.81
1y analyst estimate289.54
Beta0.86
EPS (TTM)10.17
Dividend per share6.80
Ex-div date12 Dec 2025
Next earnings date28 Jan 2026

Downside potential

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Downside potential data
ADPS&P500
Current price drop from All-time high-20.49%-0.89%
Highest price drop-23.79%-19.00%
Date of highest drop20 Nov 20258 Apr 2025
Avg drop from high-8.01%-2.49%
Avg time to new high14 days6 days
Max time to new high158 days89 days

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COMPANY DETAILS
ADP (Automatic Data Processing Inc) company logo
Marketcap
105.10B
Marketcap category
Large-cap
Description
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. The PEO Services segment provides HR and employment administration outsourcing solutions under ADP TotalSource name to businesses through a co-employment model. The 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.
Employees
67000
Investor relations
SEC filings
CEO
Carlos Rodriguez
Country
USA
City
Roseland
Stock type
Common stock
CCC status
Dividend Champion
Dividend Frequency
Quarterly
EVENTS AND PRESENTATIONS
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