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ADT (ADT) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$7.40 +0.02 (+0.27%)
As of 08/21/2026 03:58 PM Eastern

About ADT Stock (NYSE:ADT)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$7.37
$7.48
50-Day Range
$6.30
$7.90
52-Week Range
$6.24
$8.94
Volume
3.79 million shs
Average Volume
8.00 million shs
Market Capitalization
$5.41 billion
P/E Ratio
10.42
Dividend Yield
2.97%
Price Target
$8.23
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

ADT Inc. is a leading provider of security and automation solutions for residential and commercial customers. The company offers a comprehensive suite of products and services, including intrusion detection systems, video surveillance, fire and carbon monoxide monitoring, and integrated smart home automation platforms. Through professional installation, continuous monitoring, and a network of 24/7 monitoring centers, ADT helps customers protect their properties, assets and loved ones.

Founded in 1874 as the American District Telegraph Company, ADT has evolved from one of the first telegraph-based alarm services into a modern security technology enterprise. Headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida, the company has grown through strategic acquisitions, research and development in electronic security, and partnerships with consumer electronics firms to integrate emerging technologies such as wireless sensors and cloud-based video storage.

ADT primarily serves customers across the United States and Canada, operating a nationwide footprint of monitoring stations and regional service centers. Its offerings span basic alarm packages to fully integrated smart home solutions that allow for remote control of door locks, thermostats and lighting. The company also provides specialized services for small businesses and larger commercial enterprises seeking customized security designs and compliance-driven monitoring.

Under the leadership of Chief Executive Officer Jim DeVries, ADT continues to invest in advanced analytics, cybersecurity measures and next-generation customer support tools. The company’s strategic focus centers on enhancing user experience, expanding digital offerings and leveraging its established brand recognition to maintain a competitive position in the evolving security market.

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ADT Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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69th Percentile Overall Score

ADT MarketRank™: 

ADT scored higher than 69% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 236th out of 483 stocks in the consumer discretionary sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    ADT has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.14, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 2 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

  • Upside Potential

    ADT has a consensus price target of $8.23, representing about 11.2% upside from its current price of $7.40.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    ADT has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about ADT's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for ADT are expected to grow by 5.56% in the coming year, from $0.90 to $0.95 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of ADT is 10.42, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 45.42.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of ADT is 10.42, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 46.92.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    ADT has a P/B Ratio of 1.61. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about ADT's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    4.62% of the float of ADT has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    ADT has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.18.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in ADT has recently decreased by 11.62%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    ADT pays a meaningful dividend of 2.98%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    ADT has only been increasing its dividend for 1 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of ADT is 30.99%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, ADT will have a dividend payout ratio of 23.16% next year. This indicates that ADT will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about ADT's dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    ADT has a news sentiment score of 0.47. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.65 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for ADT this week, compared to 6 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 3 people have searched for ADT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -73% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    6 people have added ADT to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 500% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, ADT insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    3.00% of the stock of ADT is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    87.22% of the stock of ADT is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about ADT's insider trading history.
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ADT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

ADT's stock was trading at $8.06 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, ADT stock has decreased by 8.2% and is now trading at $7.40.

ADT Inc. (NYSE:ADT) released its earnings results on Thursday, July, 30th. The security and automation business reported $0.23 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.22 by $0.01. The company's quarterly revenue was up 1.9% compared to the same quarter last year.
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ADT (ADT) raised $1.9 billion in an IPO on Friday, January 19th 2018. The company issued 105,000,000 shares at a price of $17.00-$19.00 per share. Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, Barclays, Deutsche Bank Securities, RBC Capital Markets, Citigroup, BofA Merrill Lynch and Credit Suisse acted as the underwriters for the IPO and Imperial Capital, Academy Securities, Allen & Company, Apollo Global Securities, Citizens Capital Markets, LionTree, SunTrust Robinson Humphrey and The Williams Capital Group were co-managers.

Top institutional shareholders of ADT include Wasatch Advisors LP (1.06%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.72%), Wedge Capital Management L L P NC (0.31%) and UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC (0.24%). Insiders that own company stock include Apollo Management Holdings Gp,, Wayne Thorsen, Fawad Ahmad, Daniel Joseph Houston, Kimberly Miller, David A Scott and Omar Khan.
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Shares of ADT stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that ADT investors own include Waste Connections (WCN), American Water Works (AWK), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), The RMR Group (RMR), AUO (AUOTY), iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC) and Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR).

Company Calendar

Record date for 7/7 Dividend
6/11/2026
Ex-Dividend for 7/7 Dividend
6/11/2026
Dividend Payable
7/07/2026
Last Earnings
7/30/2026
Today
8/23/2026
Record date for 10/1 Dividend
9/10/2026
Ex-Dividend for 10/1 Dividend
9/10/2026
Dividend Payable
10/01/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
11/03/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
Diversified Consumer Services
Sub-Industry
Specialized Consumer Services
Current Symbol
NYSE:ADT
CIK
1703056
Fax
N/A
Employees
12,200
Year Founded
1874

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$10.40
Low Price Target
$7.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+11.2%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.14
Research Coverage
7 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$0.71
Trailing P/E Ratio
10.42
Forward P/E Ratio
8.22
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$595.95 million
Net Margins
11.85%
Pretax Margin
16.59%
Return on Equity
18.99%
Return on Assets
4.40%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
2.14
Current Ratio
0.69
Quick Ratio
0.52

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$5.13 billion
Price / Sales
1.05
Cash Flow
$2.43 per share
Price / Cash Flow
3.05
Book Value
$4.61 per share
Price / Book
1.61

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
730,560,000
Free Float
708,642,000
Market Cap
$5.41 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.00

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This page (NYSE:ADT) was last updated on 8/24/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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