Automatic Data Processing, Inc. provides business process outsourcing services worldwide. The company operates through two segments, Employer Services and Professional Employer Organization (PEO) Services. The Employer Services segment offers various human resources (HR) business process outsourcing and technology-enabled human capital management solutions. Its offerings include payroll services, benefits administration, talent management, HR management, time and attendance management, insurance, retirement, and tax and compliance services. This segment provides solutions via a software-and service-based delivery model, which businesses of various types and sizes can use to recruit, pay, manage, and retain employees; and serves approximately 570,000 clients via the company's cloud-based strategic software as a service offering. The PEO Services segment offers HR outsourcing solutions through a co-employment model. It offers HR administration services, such as employee recruitment, payroll and tax administration, time and attendance management, benefits administration, employee training and development, online HR management tools, and employee leave administration; and employee benefits that enable eligible worksite employees with access to group health, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement savings plan, health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, group term life and disability coverage, and employee assistance program. It also provides employer liability management services, including workers' compensation program, unemployment claims management, safety compliance guidance, access to employment practices liability insurance, and guidance on compliance with the U.S. federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations. Automatic Data Processing, Inc. has a strategic relationship with Financial Engines Inc. to offer independent advisory services to employers. The company was founded in 1949 and is headquartered in Roseland, New Jersey.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Industry Data processing & preparation
Sub-IndustryData Processing & Outsourced Services
SectorBusiness Services
SymbolNASDAQ:ADP
CUSIP05301510
Phone973-974-5000
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.50
Current Ratio1.05
Quick Ratio1.05
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio37.16
Forward P/E Ratio31.71
P/E Growth2.41
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$12.38 billion
Price / Sales4.89
Cash Flow$4.6210 per share
Price / Cash29.71
Book Value$8.89 per share
Price / Book15.44
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$3.70
Net Income$1.73 billion
Net Margins13.60%
Return on Equity45.69%
Return on Assets4.50%
Miscellaneous
Employees58,000
Outstanding Shares440,520,000
Market Cap$60,496.93
Automatic Data Processing (NASDAQ:ADP) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Automatic Data Processing's stock symbol?
Automatic Data Processing trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "ADP."
How often does Automatic Data Processing pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Automatic Data Processing?
Automatic Data Processing declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, April 11th. Shareholders of record on Friday, June 8th will be given a dividend of $0.69 per share on Sunday, July 1st. This represents a $2.76 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.01%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, June 7th. This is a boost from Automatic Data Processing's previous quarterly dividend of $0.63. View Automatic Data Processing's Dividend History.
How were Automatic Data Processing's earnings last quarter?
Automatic Data Processing (NASDAQ:ADP) posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May, 2nd. The business services provider reported $1.52 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $1.44 by $0.08. The business services provider had revenue of $3.69 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.67 billion. Automatic Data Processing had a return on equity of 45.69% and a net margin of 13.60%. Automatic Data Processing's quarterly revenue was up 8.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $1.31 earnings per share. View Automatic Data Processing's Earnings History.
When is Automatic Data Processing's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for ADP?
16 analysts have issued 1-year price objectives for Automatic Data Processing's shares. Their predictions range from $95.00 to $148.00. On average, they anticipate Automatic Data Processing's share price to reach $131.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 4.7%. View Analyst Ratings for Automatic Data Processing.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Automatic Data Processing?
16 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Automatic Data Processing in the last year. There are currently 10 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold."
Who are some of Automatic Data Processing's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Automatic Data Processing include Fiserv (FISV), Workday (WDAY), DXC Technology (DXC), Verisk Analytics (VRSK), Autohome (ATHM), RingCentral (RNG), Proofpoint (PFPT), Zendesk (ZEN), YY (YY), DST Systems (DST), Pegasystems (PEGA), Corelogic (CLGX), CarGurus (CARG), Bilibili (BILI) and Zynga (ZNGA).
Who are Automatic Data Processing's key executives?
Automatic Data Processing's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Carlos A. Rodriguez, CEO, Pres & Director (Age 54)
- Mr. Jan Siegmund, Corp. VP & CFO (Age 54)
- Mr. Michael Anthony Bonarti, Corp. VP, Gen. Counsel & Sec. (Age 53)
- Mr. Dermot J. O'Brien, Chief Transformation Officer (Age 52)
- Mr. Edward B. Flynn III, Pres of Global Enterprise Solutions (Age 58)
Has Automatic Data Processing been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media stories about ADP stock have been trending somewhat positive recently, Accern reports. Accern identifies positive and negative media coverage by monitoring more than 20 million news and blog sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Automatic Data Processing earned a media sentiment score of 0.14 on Accern's scale. They also assigned media coverage about the business services provider an impact score of 45.86 out of 100, indicating that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next few days.
Who are Automatic Data Processing's major shareholders?
Automatic Data Processing's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Huntington National Bank (0.10%), Hardman Johnston Global Advisors LLC (0.09%), Fred Alger Management Inc. (0.09%), Park National Corp OH (0.08%), Gateway Investment Advisers LLC (0.06%) and Welch & Forbes LLC (0.06%). Company insiders that own Automatic Data Processing stock include Brock Albinson, Carlos A Rodriguez, Deborah L Dyson, Dermot J O'brien, Donald Weinstein, Edward B Flynn III, Jan Siegmund, John Ayala, John P Jones III, Maria Black, Michael A Bonarti, Michael C Eberhard, Stuart Sackman and Thomas J Perrotti. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Automatic Data Processing.
Which major investors are selling Automatic Data Processing stock?
ADP stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Assenagon Asset Management S.A., Hartford Investment Management Co., Hardman Johnston Global Advisors LLC, Meag Munich Ergo Kapitalanlagegesellschaft MBH, Handelsbanken Fonder AB, Heritage Investors Management Corp, NN Investment Partners Holdings N.V. and Fjarde AP Fonden Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund. Company insiders that have sold Automatic Data Processing company stock in the last year include Brock Albinson, Carlos A Rodriguez, Donald Weinstein, Edward B Flynn III, John P Jones III, Maria Black, Michael A Bonarti, Michael C Eberhard, Stuart Sackman and Thomas J Perrotti. View Insider Buying and Selling for Automatic Data Processing.
Which major investors are buying Automatic Data Processing stock?
ADP stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Fred Alger Management Inc., Gateway Investment Advisers LLC, Welch & Forbes LLC, Wendell David Associates Inc., Nisa Investment Advisors LLC, Cornerstone Wealth Management LLC, Mycio Wealth Partners LLC and Sabal Trust CO. View Insider Buying and Selling for Automatic Data Processing.
How do I buy shares of Automatic Data Processing?
Shares of ADP can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Automatic Data Processing's stock price today?
One share of ADP stock can currently be purchased for approximately $137.49.
How big of a company is Automatic Data Processing?
Automatic Data Processing has a market capitalization of $60.50 billion and generates $12.38 billion in revenue each year. The business services provider earns $1.73 billion in net income (profit) each year or $3.70 on an earnings per share basis. Automatic Data Processing employs 58,000 workers across the globe.
How can I contact Automatic Data Processing?
Automatic Data Processing's mailing address is ONE ADP BOULVARD, ROSELAND NJ, 07068. The business services provider can be reached via phone at 973-974-5000 or via email at [email protected]
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