Automatic Data Processing Inc (ADP)vsRimini Street Inc (RMNI)
ADP
Automatic Data Processing Inc
$286.08
+0.25%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $113.74B
RMNI
Rimini Street Inc
$4.03
+0.37%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $374.36M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Automatic Data Processing Inc generates 5007% more annual revenue ($21.95B vs $429.77M). ADP leads profitability with a 20.1% profit margin vs 1.7%. RMNI appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.88. ADP earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 62/100 (C+).
ADP
Buy62
out of 100
Grade: C+
RMNI
Hold48
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-84.1%
Fair Value
$165.18
Current Price
$286.08
$120.90 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for RMNI.
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
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Growing faster than its price suggests
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Moderate valuation
Trading at 18.9x book value
Weak financial health signals
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 0.0% — below average capital efficiency
1.7% margin — thin
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
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 : RMNI
The strongest argument for RMNI centers on Debt/Equity, PEG Ratio. PEG of 0.88 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : ADP
The primary concerns for ADP are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Bear Case : RMNI
The primary concerns for RMNI are Market Cap, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. A P/E of 57.3x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 1.7% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
ADP profiles as a mature stock while RMNI is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
RMNI carries more volatility with a beta of 1.31 — expect wider price swings.
ADP is growing revenue faster at 6.8% — 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 48/100), backed by strong 20.1% margins. Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" 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.
Rimini Street Inc
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - APPLICATION · USA
Rimini Street, Inc. provides business software products, services and support for various industries. The company is headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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