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ADP

Automatic Data Processing Inc

NASDAQ: ADP · TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - APPLICATION

$213.00
-0.51% today

Updated 2026-05-08

Market cap
$85.14B
P/E ratio
19.85
P/S ratio
3.94x
EPS (TTM)
$10.73
Dividend yield
3.03%
52W range
$188 – $322
Volume
3.6M

WallStSmart proprietary scores

68
out of 100
Grade: B
Buy
Investment rating
6.0
Growth
B
5.8
Quality
C+
8.5
Profitability
A
4.7
Valuation
C
6/9
Piotroski F-Score
Moderate
1.5
Altman Z-Score
Distress
Industry rank
View all highly rated stocks (75+) →195 stocks currently score above 75

Price targets

Analyst target
$246.73
+15.84%
12-Month target
$202.29
-5.03%
Intrinsic (DCF)
$195.13
Margin of safety
-9.72%
0 Strong Buy4 Buy11 Hold2 Sell1 Strong Sell

Price chart

Stock snapshot

Strengths
+ Profit margin 20.10% — above average
+ ROE 71.20% — strong efficiency
+ Free cash flow $2.04B — positive
Risks
- Altman Z 1.53 — distress zone

Key financials

Revenue Net Income Free Cash Flow
Metric2022202320242025TTM2026 (E)
Revenue$16.50B$18.01B$19.20B$20.56B$21.60B$22.0B
Net income$2.95B$3.41B$3.75B$4.08B$1.36B
EPS$10.73$11.08
Free cash flow$2.55B$3.64B$3.59B$4.77B$2.04B
Profit margin17.87%18.94%19.54%19.84%20.10%

Recent insider activity

DateInsiderTypeSharesPrice
2026-04-14D'AMBROSIO, CHRISTOPHERSale543$195.74
2026-03-16D'AMBROSIO, CHRISTOPHERSale543$208.45
2026-02-17D'AMBROSIO, CHRISTOPHERSale543$212.43

Peer comparison

CompanyMkt CapScoreGrowthProfitValueQualityMoSRating
ADP$85.14B686.08.54.75.8-9.72%Strong Buy
NVDA$5.14T7910.010.05.78.5Strong Buy
AAPL$4.22T676.710.03.75.5Strong Buy
MSFT$3.13T728.09.54.76.5-75.28%Strong Buy
TSM$2.18T849.310.06.79.0+72.33%Exceptional Buy
AVGO$2.04T789.39.55.06.5Strong Buy

Smart narrative

Automatic Data Processing Inc trades at $213.00. representing a P/E of 19.85x trailing earnings. Our Smart Value Score of 68/100 indicates the stock is good. The company scores 6/9 on the Piotroski F-Score. With an Altman Z-Score of 1.53, it sits in the distress. TTM revenue stands at $21.60B. with profit margins at 20.10%. Our DCF model estimates intrinsic value at $195.13.

Frequently asked questions

What is Automatic Data Processing Inc's stock price?
Automatic Data Processing Inc (ADP) trades at $213.00.
Is Automatic Data Processing Inc overvalued?
Smart Value Score 68/100 (Grade B, Buy). DCF value $195.13.
What is the price target of Automatic Data Processing Inc (ADP)?
The analyst target price is $246.73, representing +15.8% upside from the current price of $213.00.
What is the intrinsic value of Automatic Data Processing Inc (ADP)?
Based on our DCF model, intrinsic value is $195.13, a -9.7% margin of safety versus $213.00.
What is the future stock price of ADP by 2030?
Our research-backed model estimates Automatic Data Processing Inc could reach $817.36 by 2030, based on analyst consensus, management guidance, and sector analysis.
What is Automatic Data Processing Inc's revenue?
TTM revenue is $21.60B.
Piotroski F-Score?
6/9 — moderate financial health.
Altman Z-Score?
1.53 — distress.

Company info

SectorTECHNOLOGY
IndustrySOFTWARE - APPLICATION
CountryUSA
ExchangeNASDAQ
CurrencyUSD

Quick metrics

P/S ratio3.94x
ROE71.20%
Beta0.84
50D MA$206.94
200D MA$254.95
Shares out0.40B
Float0.40B
Short ratio
Avg volume3.6M

Performance

1 week-0.06%
1 month+9.22%
3 months-7.46%
YTD-16.77%
1 year
3 years
5 years