Lowest-Rated StocksLowest-RatedNASDAQ:ADP Automatic Data Processing (ADP) Stock Price, News & Analysis $302.12 -7.38 (-2.38%) As of 02:30 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock About Automatic Data Processing Stock (NASDAQ:ADP) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get ADP alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$300.74▼$308.2750-Day Range$298.18▼$326.8152-Week Range$256.47▼$329.93Volume848,604 shsAverage Volume1.75 million shsMarket Capitalization$122.65 billionP/E Ratio30.24Dividend Yield2.04%Price Target$314.33Consensus RatingHold Company Overview Automatic Data Processing, Inc. provides cloud-based human capital management 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. Its offerings include payroll services, benefits administration, talent management, HR management, workforce management, insurance, retirement, and compliance services, as well as integrated HCM solutions. The PEO Services segment provides HR outsourcing solution to businesses through a co-employment model. This segment offers employee benefits, protection and compliance, talent engagement, expertise, comprehensive outsourcing, and recruitment process outsourcing services. Automatic Data Processing, Inc. was founded in 1949 and is headquartered in Roseland, New Jersey. Read More Automatic Data Processing Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks95th Percentile Overall ScoreADP MarketRank™: Automatic Data Processing scored higher than 95% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 41st out of 666 stocks in the computer and technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.0 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingAutomatic Data Processing has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.08, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 9 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Amount of Analyst CoverageAutomatic Data Processing has been the subject of 7 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Automatic Data Processing's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.9 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth8.96% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Automatic Data Processing are expected to grow by 8.96% in the coming year, from $9.93 to $10.82 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Automatic Data Processing is 30.27, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 27.85.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Automatic Data Processing is 30.27, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 47.88.Price to Earnings Growth RatioAutomatic Data Processing has a PEG Ratio of 2.85. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioAutomatic Data Processing has a P/B Ratio of 19.80. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Short Interest5.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted1.15% of the float of Automatic Data Processing has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverAutomatic Data Processing has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Automatic Data Processing has recently decreased by 5.68%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend4.2 / 5Dividend StrengthStrong Dividend YieldAutomatic Data Processing pays a meaningful dividend of 1.98%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthAutomatic Data Processing has been increasing its dividend for 49 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Automatic Data Processing is 61.72%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Automatic Data Processing will have a dividend payout ratio of 56.93% next year. This indicates that Automatic Data Processing will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Automatic Data Processing's dividend. Sustainability and ESG4.4 / 5Environmental Score-0.22 Percentage of Shares Shorted1.15% of the float of Automatic Data Processing has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverAutomatic Data Processing has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Automatic Data Processing has recently decreased by 5.68%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. News and Social Media2.9 / 5News Sentiment1.25 News SentimentAutomatic Data Processing has a news sentiment score of 1.25. 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 higher news sentiment than the 0.68 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 57 news articles for Automatic Data Processing this week, compared to 29 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 20 people have searched for ADP on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -17% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 4 people have added Automatic Data Processing to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership1.7 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Automatic Data Processing insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.21% of the stock of Automatic Data Processing is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions80.03% of the stock of Automatic Data Processing is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Automatic Data Processing's insider trading history. Receive ADP Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Automatic Data Processing and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address ADP Stock News HeadlinesAutomatic Data Processing, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADP) Q4 2025 Earnings Call TranscriptJuly 31 at 5:00 PM | msn.comADP targets 5%–6% revenue growth and 8%–10% EPS increase in fiscal 2026 while advancing AI-driven HCM solutionsJuly 30 at 7:55 PM | msn.comDigital Dollar Alert: Protect Your Wealth Before It’s Too Late134 countries are developing Central Bank Digital Currencies — and the U.S. is quietly testing one. Experts warn a programmable dollar could erase your privacy and control your spending. A free guide reveals how to protect your savings before the system goes live.August 1 at 2:00 AM | American Alternative (Ad)Automatic Data Processing, Inc. 2025 Q4 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationJuly 30 at 3:28 PM | seekingalpha.comADP Stock Edges Higher After Strong Client Demand And FY26 OutlookJuly 30 at 2:53 PM | benzinga.comLive Earnings Analysis: ADP Beats Earnings - Will Shares Rally?July 30 at 2:52 PM | 247wallst.comADP forecasts annual 2026 revenue growth below estimatesJuly 30 at 9:51 AM | msn.comADP: Potential Short-Term Speed Bumps, But Long-Term Growth Thesis IntactJuly 30 at 9:51 AM | seekingalpha.comSee More Headlines ADP Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have ADP shares performed this year? Automatic Data Processing's stock was trading at $292.73 at the beginning of the year. Since then, ADP shares have increased by 3.1% and is now trading at $301.7010. How were Automatic Data Processing's earnings last quarter? Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADP) posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July, 30th. The business services provider reported $2.26 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.23 by $0.03. The company's quarterly revenue was up 6.3% compared to the same quarter last year. Read the conference call transcript. Does Automatic Data Processing have any subsidiaries? Automatic Data Processing subsidiaries include Celergo, Work Market, Global Cash Card, The Marcus Buckingham Company, Payroll S.A., SHPS Inc., PhyLogic Healthcare, and more. Who are Automatic Data Processing's major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of Automatic Data Processing include Ninety One UK Ltd (0.59%), Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (0.38%), Nordea Investment Management AB (0.36%) and Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. (0.25%). Insiders that own company stock include Michael A Bonarti, Maria Black, Don Mcguire, Carlos A Rodriguez, Donald Weinstein, Sreenivasa Kutam, John Ayala, Joseph Desilva, Brian L Michaud, David Kwon, James T Sperduto, Christopher D'ambrosio, David Foskett, Laura G Brown and Jonathan S Lehberger. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Automatic Data Processing? Shares of ADP 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. What other stocks do shareholders of Automatic Data Processing own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Automatic Data Processing investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Chevron (CVX), Cisco Systems (CSCO) and Home Depot (HD). Company Calendar Record date for 7/1 Dividend6/13/2025Ex-Dividend for 7/1 Dividend6/13/2025Dividend Payable7/01/2025Last Earnings7/30/2025Today8/01/2025Fiscal Year End6/30/2026Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorComputer and Technology Industry INTERNET SOFTWARE Sub-IndustryData Processing & Outsourced Services Current SymbolNASDAQ:ADP CIK8670 Webwww.adp.com Phone(973) 974-5000Fax973-974-5390Employees64,000Year Founded1949Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Automatic Data Processing$314.33 High Price Target$350.00 Low Price Target$285.00 Potential Upside/Downside+3.2%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.08 Research Coverage12 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$9.98 Trailing P/E Ratio30.54 Forward P/E Ratio30.67 P/E Growth2.85Net Income$3.75 billion Net Margins19.84% Pretax Margin25.83% Return on Equity72.84% Return on Assets7.33% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.64 Current Ratio1.05 Quick Ratio1.02 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$20.56 billion Price / Sales6.01 Cash Flow$13.87 per share Price / Cash Flow21.96 Book Value$15.24 per share Price / Book19.98Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares405,920,000Free Float405,071,000Market Cap$123.62 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.76 Social Links Reduce the RiskMarket downturns give many investors pause, and for good reason. 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