Rep. Lisa C. McClain Buys Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADP) Stock

Key Points

• Representative Lisa C. McClain purchased shares of Automatic Data Processing (ADP) between $1,001 and $15,000 on July 10th, highlighting her investment interest in the company.
• ADP recently reported $2.26 earnings per share, exceeding estimates, with a quarterly revenue of $5.13 billion, representing a 6.3% year-over-year increase.
• The company declared a quarterly dividend of $1.54 per share, with a dividend yield of 2.0%, which will be paid to stockholders on October 1st.

Representative Lisa C. McClain (R-Michigan) recently bought shares of Automatic Data Processing, Inc. NASDAQ: ADP. In a filing disclosed on August 13th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in Automatic Data Processing stock on July 10th. The trade occurred in the Representative's "CHARLES SCHWAB BROKERAGE ACCOUNT 924" account.

Representative Lisa C. McClain also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Autoliv NYSE: ALV on 8/4/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Amazon.com NASDAQ: AMZN on 8/4/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Applied Materials NASDAQ: AMAT on 8/4/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. NYSE: AJG on 8/4/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of SAP NYSE: SAP on 7/22/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of XPO NYSE: XPO on 7/22/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Lithia Motors NYSE: LAD on 7/22/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Sanofi NASDAQ: SNY on 7/22/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Waters NYSE: WAT on 7/22/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Group 1 Automotive NYSE: GPI on 7/22/2025.

Automatic Data Processing Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:ADP traded up $3.3250 during trading on Wednesday, reaching $309.0450. 649,443 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 1,730,277. The company's 50 day moving average is $305.24 and its two-hundred day moving average is $305.62. The firm has a market capitalization of $125.18 billion, a PE ratio of 30.95, a PEG ratio of 2.78 and a beta of 0.81. The company has a quick ratio of 1.05, a current ratio of 1.05 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.64. Automatic Data Processing, Inc. has a 52 week low of $264.73 and a 52 week high of $329.93.

Automatic Data Processing (NASDAQ:ADP - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, July 30th. The business services provider reported $2.26 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $2.23 by $0.03. Automatic Data Processing had a return on equity of 72.84% and a net margin of 19.84%.The firm had revenue of $5.13 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $5.05 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $2.09 EPS. The company's revenue was up 6.3% compared to the same quarter last year. Automatic Data Processing has set its FY 2026 guidance at 10.811-11.011 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that Automatic Data Processing, Inc. will post 9.93 earnings per share for the current year.

Automatic Data Processing Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, October 1st. Stockholders of record on Friday, September 12th will be given a dividend of $1.54 per share. This represents a $6.16 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.0%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, September 12th. Automatic Data Processing's dividend payout ratio is presently 61.72%.

Institutional Trading of Automatic Data Processing

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of ADP. Activest Wealth Management increased its position in shares of Automatic Data Processing by 2,600.0% during the first quarter. Activest Wealth Management now owns 81 shares of the business services provider's stock valued at $25,000 after acquiring an additional 78 shares during the last quarter. Harbor Asset Planning Inc. purchased a new stake in Automatic Data Processing in the second quarter worth $26,000. Mid American Wealth Advisory Group Inc. purchased a new stake in Automatic Data Processing in the second quarter worth $26,000. Howard Hughes Medical Institute purchased a new stake in Automatic Data Processing in the second quarter worth $27,000. Finally, Solstein Capital LLC purchased a new stake in Automatic Data Processing in the second quarter worth $28,000. 80.03% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of research firms have recently commented on ADP. Stifel Nicolaus boosted their price target on Automatic Data Processing from $305.00 to $318.00 and gave the stock a "hold" rating in a report on Thursday, July 31st. Morgan Stanley boosted their price target on Automatic Data Processing from $310.00 to $311.00 and gave the stock an "equal weight" rating in a report on Thursday, July 31st. Mizuho boosted their price target on Automatic Data Processing from $321.00 to $332.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a report on Friday, June 13th. BMO Capital Markets raised Automatic Data Processing to a "hold" rating and set a $340.00 price target for the company in a report on Thursday, July 10th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada reissued a "sector perform" rating and set a $315.00 price target on shares of Automatic Data Processing in a report on Thursday, June 5th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and nine have given a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Automatic Data Processing presently has an average rating of "Hold" and an average target price of $317.00.

About Representative McClain

Lisa McClain (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Michigan's 9th Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2023. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027. McClain (Republican Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Michigan's 9th Congressional District. She declared candidacy for the 2026 election. Lisa McClain lives in Romeo, Michigan. McClain earned a bachelor's degree in business administration from Northwood University. Her career experience includes founding and working as the president of North End Support Team.

Automatic Data Processing Company Profile

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.