Automatic Data Processing Inc (ADP)vsDuos Technologies Group Inc (DUOT)
ADP
Automatic Data Processing Inc
$286.08
+0.25%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $113.74B
DUOT
Duos Technologies Group Inc
$6.43
+1.74%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $182.54M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Automatic Data Processing Inc generates 82220% more annual revenue ($21.95B vs $26.66M). DUOT leads profitability with a 150.5% profit margin vs 20.1%. DUOT trades at a lower P/E of 4.8x. ADP earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 62/100 (C+).
ADP
Buy62
out of 100
Grade: C+
DUOT
Buy54
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-84.1%
Fair Value
$165.18
Current Price
$286.08
$120.90 premium
Margin of Safety
-71.8%
Fair Value
$5.40
Current Price
$6.43
$1.03 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 73 in profit
Large-cap with strong market position
Keeps 20 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 23.5%
Generating 1.4B in free cash flow
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Keeps 151 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Revenue surging 29.5% year-over-year
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Moderate valuation
Trading at 18.9x book value
Weak financial health signals
0.0% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Operating margin of 0.8%
ROE of -20.1% — below average capital efficiency
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : ADP
The strongest argument for ADP centers on Return on Equity, Market Cap, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 20.1% and operating margin at 23.5%.
Bull Case : DUOT
The strongest argument for DUOT centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 150.5% and operating margin at 0.8%. Revenue growth of 29.5% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : ADP
The primary concerns for ADP are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Bear Case : DUOT
The primary concerns for DUOT are EPS Growth, Market Cap, Operating Margin.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
ADP profiles as a mature stock while DUOT is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
DUOT carries more volatility with a beta of 1.36 — expect wider price swings.
DUOT is growing revenue faster at 29.5% — sustainability is the question.
ADP generates stronger free cash flow (1.4B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
ADP scores higher overall (62/100 vs 54/100), backed by strong 20.1% margins. Both earn "Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Automatic Data Processing Inc
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - APPLICATION · USA
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP) is an American provider of human resources management software and services.
Duos Technologies Group Inc
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - APPLICATION · USA
Duos Technologies Group, Inc., through its subsidiary, Duos Technologies, Inc. designs, develops, implements and operates smart technology solutions in North America. The company is headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida.
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