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266.06 USD
P/E
24.93
EPS
10.95
Yield
2.43%
Safety Score
90
P/B
18.00
ROE
72.24
Beta
0.82
Target Price
286.67 USD
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Automatic Data Processing, Inc.

🧾 Earnings Recap – Q4 2026

ADP’s shares were essentially unchanged following Q4 Fiscal 2026 results, reflecting balanced investor sentiment amid ongoing margin expansion but tempered by modest deceleration in growth momentum and cautious forward commentary.

  • Reported 7% revenue growth for the quarter, supported by broad-based new business bookings across multiple segments.
  • Adjusted EBIT margin expanded by 140 basis points, continuing a multi-year margin improvement trend.
  • Adjusted EPS grew 17% year-over-year, bolstered by operating efficiencies and product adoption gains.
  • Employer Services achieved $2.2 billion in new business bookings, a 6% increase, driven by strength in small business and international markets.
  • Client retention remained strong at 92.1%, with client satisfaction reaching a new record high for the third consecutive year.
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Key Metrics
Earnings dateOct. 28, 2026
P/E24.93
EPS10.95
Book Value15.16
Price to Book18.00
Debt/Equity91.44
% Insiders0.180%
Growth
Revenue Growth0.07%
Earnings Growth0.10%
Estimates
Forward P/E20.37
Forward EPS13.40
Target Mean Price286.67
Dividend
Dividend Yield2.43%
Annual dividends6.64 USD
Ex-Div. DateSept. 11, 2026
Payout59.51%
5y avg Yield1.99%

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Automatic Data Processing, Inc. Logo Automatic Data Processing, Inc. Analysis (ADP)

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Is Automatic Data Processing, Inc. a good investment? Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP) is currently trading at 266.06 USD. Market analysts have a consensus price target of 286.67 USD. This suggests a potential upside from current levels.

In terms of valuation, the stock trades at a P/E ratio of 24.93. This valuation is generally in line with the broader market.

Earnings Schedule: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. is expected to release its next earnings report on Oct. 28, 2026. The market consensus estimate for Forward EPS is 13.40.

For income investors, Automatic Data Processing, Inc. pays a dividend yield of 2.43%. With a payout ratio of 60%, the dividend appears sustainable.

Investor FAQ

Does Automatic Data Processing, Inc. pay a dividend?

Yes, it pays an annual dividend of 6.64 USD (2.43% yield).

What asset class is Automatic Data Processing, Inc.?

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. is classified as a Stock. You can compare it against 7 other assets in the "Related Symbols" list on this page.

When is the next earnings date?

The next earnings date is projected to be Oct. 28, 2026. The company currently has a trailing EPS of 10.95.

Company Profile

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. provides cloud-based human capital management (HCM) 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. This segment's offerings include RUN Powered by ADP, a software platform for small business payroll, HR, and compliance; ADP Workforce Now, a HCM solution used across mid-sized and large businesses to manage employees; and ADP Lyric HCM, a solution for HR management, payroll, workforce management, talent, and data analytics. Its PEO Services segment provides HR outsourcing solutions under ADP TotalSource name to businesses through a co-employment model. This segment also provides guidance, user-friendly technology, comprehensive employee benefits, and a risk management, safety, and workers' compensation program. The company was founded in 1949 and is headquartered in Roseland, New Jersey.

Exchange Ticker
BUE (Argentina) ADP.BA
FRA (Germany) ADP.F
VIE (Austria) ADP.VI
SAO (Brazil) ADPR34.SA
NMS (United States) ADP
LSE (United Kingdom) 0HJI.L
GER (Germany) ADP.DE
Trades
Dividend Yield
2.43%
5y avg 1.99%
Annual Dividends
6.64USD
Next Ex. Div Date
Sept. 11, 2026
Payout Ratio
59.51%
Dividend History paid per year (USD)
Historical Dividends
Year Total Dividends
2027
5.69 USD
July 1, 2027 (estimated) 1.8964
April 1, 2027 (estimated) 1.8964
Jan. 1, 2027 (estimated) 1.8964
2026
6.80 USD
Oct. 1, 2026 1.7000
July 1, 2026 1.7000
April 1, 2026 1.7000
Jan. 1, 2026 1.7000
2025
6.16 USD
Oct. 1, 2025 1.5400
July 1, 2025 1.5400
April 1, 2025 1.5400
Jan. 1, 2025 1.5400
2024
5.60 USD
Oct. 1, 2024 1.4000
July 1, 2024 1.4000
April 1, 2024 1.4000
Jan. 1, 2024 1.4000
2023
5.00 USD
Oct. 1, 2023 1.2500
July 1, 2023 1.2500
April 1, 2023 1.2500
Jan. 1, 2023 1.2500
2022
4.16 USD
Oct. 1, 2022 1.0400
July 1, 2022 1.0400
April 1, 2022 1.0400
Jan. 1, 2022 1.0400
2021
3.72 USD
Oct. 1, 2021 0.9300
July 1, 2021 0.9300
April 1, 2021 0.9300
Jan. 1, 2021 0.9300
2020
3.64 USD
Oct. 1, 2020 0.9100
July 1, 2020 0.9100
April 1, 2020 0.9100
Jan. 1, 2020 0.9100
2019
3.16 USD
Oct. 1, 2019 0.7900
July 1, 2019 0.7900
April 1, 2019 0.7900
Jan. 1, 2019 0.7900
2018
2.64 USD
Oct. 1, 2018 0.6900
July 1, 2018 0.6900
April 1, 2018 0.6300
Jan. 1, 2018 0.6300
2017
2.28 USD
Oct. 1, 2017 0.5700
July 1, 2017 0.5700
April 1, 2017 0.5700
Jan. 1, 2017 0.5700
2016
2.12 USD
Oct. 1, 2016 0.5300
July 1, 2016 0.5300
April 1, 2016 0.5300
Jan. 1, 2016 0.5300
2015
1.96 USD
Oct. 1, 2015 0.4900
July 1, 2015 0.4900
April 1, 2015 0.4900
Jan. 1, 2015 0.4900
2014
1.92 USD
Oct. 1, 2014 0.4800
July 1, 2014 0.4800
April 1, 2014 0.4800
Jan. 1, 2014 0.4800
2013
1.74 USD
Oct. 1, 2013 0.4350
July 1, 2013 0.4350
April 1, 2013 0.4350
Jan. 1, 2013 0.4350
2012
1.58 USD
Oct. 1, 2012 0.3950
July 1, 2012 0.3950
April 1, 2012 0.3950
Jan. 1, 2012 0.3950
2011
1.44 USD
Oct. 1, 2011 0.3600
July 1, 2011 0.3600
April 1, 2011 0.3600
Jan. 1, 2011 0.3600
2010
1.36 USD
Oct. 1, 2010 0.3400
July 1, 2010 0.3400
April 1, 2010 0.3400
Jan. 1, 2010 0.3400
2009
1.32 USD
Oct. 1, 2009 0.3300
July 1, 2009 0.3300
April 1, 2009 0.3300
Jan. 1, 2009 0.3300
2008
1.16 USD
Oct. 1, 2008 0.2900
July 1, 2008 0.2900
April 1, 2008 0.2900
Jan. 1, 2008 0.2900
2007
0.92 USD
Oct. 1, 2007 0.2300
July 1, 2007 0.2300
April 1, 2007 0.2300
Jan. 1, 2007 0.2300
2006
0.74 USD
Oct. 1, 2006 0.1850
July 1, 2006 0.1850
April 1, 2006 0.1850
Jan. 1, 2006 0.1850
2005
0.62 USD
Oct. 1, 2005 0.1550
July 1, 2005 0.1550
April 1, 2005 0.1550
Jan. 1, 2005 0.1550
2004
0.56 USD
Oct. 1, 2004 0.1400
July 1, 2004 0.1400
April 1, 2004 0.1400
Jan. 1, 2004 0.1400
2003
0.48 USD
Oct. 1, 2003 0.1200
July 1, 2003 0.1200
April 1, 2003 0.1200
Jan. 1, 2003 0.1200
2002
0.46 USD
Oct. 1, 2002 0.1150
July 1, 2002 0.1150
April 1, 2002 0.1150
Jan. 1, 2002 0.1150
2001
0.57 USD
Oct. 1, 2001 0.1025
Sept. 17, 2001 0.0817
Sept. 10, 2001 0.0817
July 1, 2001 0.1025
April 1, 2001 0.1025
Jan. 1, 2001 0.1025
2000
0.35 USD
Oct. 1, 2000 0.0875
July 1, 2000 0.0875
April 1, 2000 0.0875
Jan. 1, 2000 0.0875
1999
0.38 USD
Oct. 1, 1999 0.0763
July 1, 1999 0.0763
April 1, 1999 0.0763
Jan. 1, 1999 0.1520
1998
0.53 USD
Oct. 1, 1998 0.1325
July 1, 1998 0.1325
April 1, 1998 0.1325
Jan. 1, 1998 0.1325
1997
0.46 USD
Oct. 1, 1997 0.1150
July 1, 1997 0.1150
April 1, 1997 0.1150
Jan. 1, 1997 0.1150
1996
0.50 USD
Oct. 1, 1996 0.1000
July 1, 1996 0.1000
April 1, 1996 0.1000
Jan. 1, 1996 0.2000
1995
0.65 USD
Oct. 1, 1995 0.1750
July 1, 1995 0.1750
April 1, 1995 0.1500
Jan. 1, 1995 0.1500
1994
0.56 USD
Oct. 1, 1994 0.1500
July 1, 1994 0.1500
April 1, 1994 0.1300
Jan. 1, 1994 0.1300
1993
0.49 USD
Oct. 1, 1993 0.1300
July 1, 1993 0.1300
April 1, 1993 0.1150
Jan. 1, 1993 0.1150
1992
0.43 USD
Oct. 1, 1992 0.1150
July 1, 1992 0.1150
April 1, 1992 0.1000
Jan. 1, 1992 0.1000
1991
0.55 USD
Oct. 1, 1991 0.1000
July 1, 1991 0.1000
April 1, 1991 0.1750
Jan. 1, 1991 0.1750
1990
0.65 USD
Oct. 1, 1990 0.1750
July 1, 1990 0.1750
April 1, 1990 0.1500
Jan. 1, 1990 0.1500
1989
0.56 USD
Oct. 1, 1989 0.1500
July 1, 1989 0.1500
April 1, 1989 0.1300
Jan. 1, 1989 0.1300
1988
0.48 USD
Oct. 1, 1988 0.1300
July 1, 1988 0.1300
April 1, 1988 0.1100
Jan. 1, 1988 0.1100
1987
0.41 USD
Oct. 1, 1987 0.1100
July 1, 1987 0.1100
April 1, 1987 0.0950
Jan. 1, 1987 0.0950
1986
0.36 USD
Sept. 15, 1986 0.0950
June 13, 1986 0.0950
March 17, 1986 0.1700
1985
0.67 USD
Dec. 10, 1985 0.1700
Sept. 12, 1985 0.1700
June 11, 1985 0.1700
March 12, 1985 0.1550
1984
0.61 USD
Dec. 11, 1984 0.1550
Sept. 11, 1984 0.1550
June 12, 1984 0.1550
March 13, 1984 0.1400
1983
0.42 USD
Dec. 12, 1983 0.1400
Sept. 12, 1983 0.1400
June 14, 1983 0.1400
Upcoming Dividends
Name Payment Date Status Amount
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. Oct 01, 2026 Upcoming 1.7 USD
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. Jul 01, 2026 1.7 USD
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. Apr 01, 2026 1.7 USD
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. Jan 01, 2026 1.7 USD
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. Oct 01, 2025 1.54 USD
Stock Splits
Split Date Split Ratio to 1
May 22, 1981 2.000000
June 9, 1986 2.000000
May 1, 1991 2.000000
Jan. 2, 1996 2.000000
Jan. 4, 1999 2.000000
April 2, 2007 1.110000
Oct. 1, 2014 1.140000
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