Automatic Data Processing Inc (ADP) stock
Close on Nov 12, 2026Market cap $121.55BP/E 27.3Yield 2.16%
Automatic Data Processing Inc grew revenue 6.5% to $22.26B over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026. At the latest close the market valued the company at $121.55B, 27.3 times its earnings.
Key statistics
Valuation at the latest close; fundamentals over the trailing twelve months, balances at Sep 30, 2026
Valuation
- Market cap
- $121.55B
- P/E ratio
- 27.3
- Price to sales
- 5.46
- Price to book
- 23.87
- Dividend yield
- 2.16%
- Free cash flow yield
- –
Fundamentals
- Revenue
- $22.26B
- Net income
- $4.53B
- EPS, diluted
- $11.28
- Book value per share
- $12.81
- Diluted shares
- 398M
Trading
- Next earnings
- Jan 27, 2027 (estimated, before the open)
- Previous close
- $306.36
- Open
- $310.74
- Day's range
- $307.10 – $311.89
- Volume
- 1,866,824
- Average volume (20 days)
- 2,433,814
- Index membership
- S&P 500, Nasdaq-100, Russell 1000, Russell 3000
- Beta (5 years)
- 0.72
- 52-week range
- $188.16 – $310.98
- RSI (14 days)
- 63.9
- Volatility (1 year)
- 27.9%
- Relative volume
- 0.71×
- WACC
- 8.4%
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Index membership is inferred from the holdings of funds that track each index (VOO, IVV, SPYM, QQQ, IWB, IWV), as reported to the SEC for Jun 30, 2026. Join dates come from quarterly fund reports since 2019, so they are accurate to the quarter.
Market cap history
Month-end market cap since 2009, using shares outstanding reported at the time
Total return vs. the S&P 500
Price change plus reinvested dividends, to the close on Nov 12, 2026. The S&P 500 is measured by the SPY fund.
| Period | ADP | S&P 500 | Difference | ADP per year | S&P 500 per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | +12.5% | -2.7% | +15.2 pts | ||
| 3 months | +15.1% | -1.7% | +16.8 pts | ||
| Year to date | +22.4% | +11.9% | +10.5 pts | ||
| 1 year | +24.5% | +12.0% | +12.5 pts | ||
| 3 years | +44.8% | +78.2% | −33.4 pts | +13.1% | +21.2% |
| 5 years | +49.1% | +73.2% | −24.2 pts | +8.3% | +11.6% |
| 10 years | +320.9% | +309.6% | +11.2 pts | +15.5% | +15.1% |
Fifteen years at a glance
Fiscal years 2012 to 2026 and trailing twelve months, USD
Revenue
Gross profit
Net income
EPS, diluted
Press releases
Releases Automatic Data Processing filed with the SEC as exhibits to Form 8-K or 6-K
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About Automatic Data Processing
Services-Computer Processing & Data Preparation
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. provides cloud-based human capital management technology and human resources outsourcing solutions. Its offerings span payroll services, benefits administration, talent management, workforce management, and regulatory compliance tools, alongside retirement and insurance services. The company operates through two reportable business segments: Employer Services, which delivers technology-driven workforce platforms, and Professional Employer Organization (PEO), which offers full-service co-employment human resources administration through ADP TotalSource. ADP serves over 1.1 million clients, ranging from small businesses to multinational enterprises across diverse industries.
Company profile, executives and historyAutomatic Data Processing stock: common questions
What is Automatic Data Processing's stock price?
ADP closed at $307.92 on Nov 12, 2026, up 0.51% on the day. Over the past 52 weeks it traded between $188.16 and $310.98.
What is Automatic Data Processing's market cap?
Automatic Data Processing was worth $121.55B at the close on Nov 12, 2026: the share price times the diluted shares outstanding.
What is ADP's P/E ratio?
ADP trades at 27.3 times earnings, based on diluted earnings per share of $11.28 over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026.
How much revenue does Automatic Data Processing make?
Automatic Data Processing reported revenue of $22.26B for the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, up 6.5% from a year earlier.
Does Automatic Data Processing pay a dividend?
Yes. Automatic Data Processing paid $6.64 per share over the last twelve months, a yield of 2.16% at the latest price, and has raised its annual dividend 18 years in a row.
When does Automatic Data Processing report earnings next?
Automatic Data Processing is expected to report Q2 FY2027 results on Jan 27, 2027, before the open. The date is estimated from its past reporting pattern until the company confirms it.
How has ADP stock performed over the past year?
Including dividends, ADP returned +24.5% over the past year, against +12.0% for the S&P 500.
How many ADP shares are sold short?
10M shares were sold short at the latest FINRA report, 2.42% of the float, or 3.9 days of average trading volume.
Who are Automatic Data Processing's competitors?
Companies most similar to Automatic Data Processing by business, industry and size include WDAY, DXC, PAGS, TOST, KD.
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