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Automatic Data Processing

310.76 USD
-1.21
0.39%
At close Feb 21, 4:00 PM EST
After hours
311.13
+0.37
0.12%
1 day
-0.39%
5 days
0.25%
1 month
4.23%
3 months
2.03%
6 months
16.02%
Year to date
7.29%
1 year
22.39%
5 years
74.02%
10 years
248.50%
 

About: Automatic Data Processing is a global technology company providing cloud-based human capital management solutions enabling clients to better implement payroll, talent, time, tax, and benefits administration. Additionally, ADP provides human resource outsourcing solutions that allow customers to offload some of their traditional HR tasks. The company operates through two segments: employer services and the professional employer organization services. Employer services consists of the company's HCM products as well as a la carte HRO solutions. PEO services contains ADP's comprehensive HRO solution where it acts as a co-employer with its customer. As of fiscal 2024, ADP serves over 1.1 million clients and pays over 42 million workers across 140 countries.

Employees: 64,000

0
Funds holding %
of 7,139 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 3 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

221% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 250 | Existing positions closed: 78

24% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $680M | Put options by funds: $548M

11% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 71 [Q3] → 79 (+8) [Q4]

8% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $90.9B [Q3] → $98.4B (+$7.56B) [Q4]

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 2,199 [Q3] → 2,263 (+64) [Q4]

0.06% more ownership

Funds ownership: 80.36% [Q3] → 80.42% (+0.06%) [Q4]

11% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 756 | Existing positions reduced: 848

Research analyst outlook

3 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$305
2%
downside
Avg. target
$323
4%
upside
High target
$350
13%
upside

3 analyst ratings

positive
33%
neutral
67%
negative
0%
Barclays
Ramsey El-Assal
70% 1-year accuracy
40 / 57 met price target
13%upside
$350
Overweight
Maintained
3 Feb 2025
RBC Capital
Ashish Sabadra
87% 1-year accuracy
47 / 54 met price target
1%upside
$315
Sector Perform
Reiterated
30 Jan 2025
Jefferies
Samad Samana
76% 1-year accuracy
13 / 17 met price target
2%downside
$305
Hold
Maintained
30 Jan 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 22 articles about ADP published over the past 30 days

Neutral
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Neutral
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Positive
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Positive
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Positive
Seeking Alpha
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Positive
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Positive
The Motley Fool
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Positive
Zacks Investment Research
3 weeks ago
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Neutral
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