ADP Stock - Automatic Data Processing, Inc.
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Financial Statements
| Metric | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $20.56B | $19.20B | $18.01B | $16.50B | $15.01B |
| Gross Profit | $10.45B | $9.59B | $8.81B | $7.73B | $6.97B |
| Gross Margin | 50.8% | 49.9% | 48.9% | 46.9% | 46.5% |
| Operating Income | $5.41B | $4.94B | $4.51B | $3.80B | $3.32B |
| Net Income | $4.08B | $3.75B | $3.41B | $2.95B | $2.60B |
| Net Margin | 19.8% | 19.5% | 18.9% | 17.9% | 17.3% |
| EPS | $10.02 | $9.14 | $8.25 | $7.04 | $6.10 |
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. provides cloud-based human capital management solutions worldwide. It operates in two segments, Employer Services and Professional Employer Organization (PEO). The Employer Services segment offers strategic, cloud-based platforms, and human resources (HR) outsourcing solutions. Its offerings include payroll, benefits administration, talent management, HR management, workforce management, insurance, retirement, and compliance services, as well as integrated HCM solutions. The PEO Services segment provides HR outsourcing solutions to small and mid-sized businesses through a co-employment model. This segment offers benefits package, protection and compliance, talent engagement, expertise, comprehensive outsourcing, and recruitment process outsourcing services. The company was founded in 1949 and is headquartered in Roseland, New Jersey.
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Recent Analyst Actions
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Price Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 16th 2025 | Jefferies | Downgrade | Underperform | $230 |
| October 23rd 2025 | Citigroup | Initiation | Neutral | $303 |
| October 22nd 2025 | Wells Fargo | Initiation | Underweight | $288 |
| January 17th 2024 | BofA Securities | Upgrade | Neutral | $243← $217 |
| January 4th 2024 | Wolfe Research | Upgrade | Peer Perform | - |
| November 7th 2023 | UBS | Initiation | Neutral | $235 |
| September 5th 2023 | RBC Capital Mkts | Initiation | Sector Perform | $267 |
| June 2nd 2023 | UBS | Initiation | Neutral | $230 |
| April 3rd 2023 | BofA Securities | Downgrade | Underperform | $211← $249 |
Earnings History & Surprises
ADPEPS Surprise History
Quarterly EPS Details
| Period | Report Date | Estimated EPS | Actual EPS | Surprise | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Q2 2026 | Apr 28, 2026 | — | — | — | — |
Q1 2026 | Feb 4, 2026 | $2.58 | — | — | — |
Q4 2025 | Oct 29, 2025 | $2.44 | $2.49 | +2.0% | ✓ BEAT |
Q3 2025 | Jul 30, 2025 | $2.23 | $2.26 | +1.3% | ✓ BEAT |
Q2 2025 | Apr 30, 2025 | $2.97 | $3.06 | +3.0% | ✓ BEAT |
Q1 2025 | Jan 29, 2025 | $2.30 | $2.35 | +2.2% | ✓ BEAT |
Q4 2024 | Oct 30, 2024 | $2.21 | $2.33 | +5.4% | ✓ BEAT |
Q3 2024 | Jul 31, 2024 | $2.06 | $2.09 | +1.5% | ✓ BEAT |
Q2 2024 | May 1, 2024 | $2.79 | $2.88 | +3.2% | ✓ BEAT |
Q1 2024 | Jan 31, 2024 | $2.10 | $2.13 | +1.4% | ✓ BEAT |
Q4 2023 | Oct 25, 2023 | $2.03 | $2.08 | +2.5% | ✓ BEAT |
Q3 2023 | Jul 26, 2023 | $1.83 | $1.89 | +3.3% | ✓ BEAT |
Q2 2023 | Apr 26, 2023 | $2.45 | $2.52 | +2.9% | ✓ BEAT |
Q1 2023 | Jan 25, 2023 | $1.94 | $1.96 | +1.0% | ✓ BEAT |
Q4 2022 | Oct 26, 2022 | $1.80 | $1.86 | +3.3% | ✓ BEAT |
Q3 2022 | Jul 27, 2022 | $1.46 | $1.50 | +2.7% | ✓ BEAT |
Q2 2022 | Apr 27, 2022 | $2.08 | $2.21 | +6.2% | ✓ BEAT |
Q1 2022 | Jan 26, 2022 | $1.63 | $1.65 | +1.2% | ✓ BEAT |
Q4 2021 | Oct 27, 2021 | $1.49 | $1.65 | +10.7% | ✓ BEAT |
Q3 2021 | Jul 28, 2021 | $1.14 | $1.20 | +5.3% | ✓ BEAT |
Latest News
Jefferies Downgrades Automatic Data Processing to Underperform, Lowers Price Target to $230
📉 NegativeJP Morgan Maintains Underweight on Automatic Data Processing, Lowers Price Target to $295
📉 NegativeWells Fargo Maintains Underweight on Automatic Data Processing, Lowers Price Target to $272
📉 NegativeADP Acquires Pequity; Financial Terms Not Disclosed
➖ NeutralAutomatic Data Processing Affirms FY2026 Sales Guidance of $21.589B-$21.795B vs $21.750B Est
➖ NeutralAutomatic Data Processing Affirms FY2026 Adj EPS Guidance of $10.81-$11.01 vs $10.92 Est
➖ NeutralAutomatic Data Processing Affirms FY2026 GAAP EPS Guidance of $10.78-$10.98 vs $10.92 Est
➖ NeutralAutomatic Data Processing Q1 Adj. EPS $2.49 Beats $2.44 Estimate, Sales $5.175B Beat $5.135B Estimate
📈 PositiveWells Fargo Initiates Coverage On Automatic Data Processing with Underweight Rating, Announces Price Target of $288
📉 NegativeUBS Maintains Neutral on Automatic Data Processing, Lowers Price Target to $290
➖ NeutralShares of companies within the broader industrial sector are trading lower amid ongoing market uncertainty.
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