ADP:NSD-Automatic Data Processing Inc (USD)

COMMON STOCK | Software - Application |

Last Closing

USD 291.89

Change

+3.49 (+1.21)%

Market Cap

USD 120.68B

Volume

1.51M

Analyst Target

USD 149.71
Analyst Rating

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About

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. engages in the provision of 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 management, and tax compliance administration; ADP Workforce Now, a HCM solution used across mid-sized and large businesses to manage employees; and ADP Vantage HCM, a solution for HR management, benefits administration, payroll services, time and attendance management, and talent management. The PEO Services segment provides HR and employment administration outsourcing solutions under ADP TotalSource name to businesses through a co-employment model. The segment also provides employee benefits, 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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ETFs Containing ADP

MICH:AU Magellan Infrastructure F.. 4.48 % 0.00 %

+0.01 (+0.65%)

USD 0.64B
JGRW Trust For Professional Ma.. 4.39 % 0.00 %

+0.17 (+0.65%)

USD 0.08B
RUD-U:CA RBC Quant U.S. Dividend L.. 3.21 % 0.00 %

+0.03 (+0.65%)

N/A
XAXD:SW Xtrackers MSCI AC Asia ex.. 3.19 % 0.00 %

-0.38 (0.65%)

USD 0.29B
IUIS:LSE iShares S&P 500 Industria.. 2.92 % 0.00 %

-0.04 (0.65%)

USD 0.42B
SXLI:SW SPDR S&P U.S. Industrials.. 2.83 % 0.00 %

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IUIS:SW iShares S&P 500 Industria.. 2.83 % 0.00 %

N/A

USD 0.41B
XUIN:LSE Xtrackers MSCI USA Indust.. 2.75 % 0.00 %

-0.26 (0.65%)

USD 0.12M
XUIN:XETRA Xtrackers MSCI USA Indust.. 2.65 % 0.00 %

+0.25 (+0.65%)

USD 0.31B
ESGI:AU VanEck MSCI International.. 2.60 % 0.00 %

-0.09 (0.65%)

USD 0.19B
UPVLD:SW 2.29 % 0.00 %

N/A

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UC96:LSE UBS (Irl) ETF plc - Facto.. 2.26 % 0.00 %

+14.50 (+0.65%)

USD 0.16B
UPVL:LSE UBS (Irl) ETF plc - Facto.. 2.26 % 0.00 %

-9.75 (0.65%)

USD 5.41M
UPVLE:SW UBS (Irl) ETF plc - Facto.. 2.20 % 0.00 %

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USD 0.01B
UPVLH:SW UBS (Irl) ETF plc - Facto.. 2.20 % 0.00 %

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USD 5.51M
FCSG:LSE FIRST TRUST GLOBAL FUNDS .. 2.05 % 0.00 %

+19.75 (+0.65%)

USD 0.03B
MFUT MFUT 1.88 % 0.00 %

+0.01 (+0.65%)

USD 0.02B
CBUI:XETRA iShares MSCI World Value .. 1.69 % 0.00 %

-0.02 (0.65%)

USD 0.26B
XWIS:LSE Xtrackers MSCI World Indu.. 1.61 % 0.00 %

+0.18 (+0.65%)

USD 0.42B
XDWI:SW Xtrackers MSCI World Indu.. 1.58 % 0.00 %

N/A

USD 0.42B
WIND:SW SPDR MSCI World Industria.. 1.58 % 0.00 %

-0.36 (0.65%)

N/A
MVEW:LSE iShares Edge MSCI World M.. 1.48 % 0.00 %

+0.05 (+0.65%)

USD 0.30M
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-0.02 (0.65%)

USD 0.17B
MVEW:SW iShares Edge MSCI World M.. 1.46 % 0.00 %

-0.01 (0.65%)

USD 0.43B
MVWE:SW iShares Edge MSCI World M.. 1.46 % 0.00 %

N/A

USD 0.07B
ESMV iShares ESG MSCI USA Min .. 1.43 % 0.00 %

+0.14 (+0.65%)

USD 0.01B
CFA VictoryShares US 500 Vola.. 0.35 % 0.35 %

+0.32 (+0.65%)

USD 0.53B
CFO VictoryShares US 500 Enha.. 0.35 % 0.35 %

+0.20 (+0.65%)

USD 0.44B
FIDU Fidelity® MSCI Industria.. 0.00 % 0.08 %

+0.25 (+0.65%)

USD 1.22B
MOM 0.00 % 1.88 %

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NOBL ProShares S&P 500 Dividen.. 0.00 % 0.35 %

+0.22 (+0.65%)

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SUSB iShares ESG 1-5 Year USD .. 0.00 % 0.12 %

+0.01 (+0.65%)

USD 0.99B
VSMV VictoryShares US Multi-Fa.. 0.00 % 0.35 %

+0.15 (+0.65%)

USD 0.12B
RUD:CA RBC Quant US Dividend Lea.. 0.00 % 0.43 %

+0.09 (+0.65%)

CAD 0.69B
UXI ProShares Ultra Industria.. 0.00 % 0.95 %

+0.29 (+0.65%)

N/A
WBIG WBI BullBear Yield 3000 E.. 0.00 % 1.04 %

+0.07 (+0.65%)

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XLI Industrial Select Sector .. 0.00 % 0.13 %

+0.52 (+0.65%)

USD 20.88B
MIVG:CA Mackenzie Ivy Global Equi.. 0.00 % 0.89 %

+0.08 (+0.65%)

CAD 0.02B
DUSL Direxion Daily Industrial.. 0.00 % 1.05 %

+0.62 (+0.65%)

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TDV ProShares S&P Technology .. 0.00 % 0.00 %

+0.20 (+0.65%)

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CACM:PA 0.00 % 0.00 %

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UBUS:F UBS (Irl) ETF Public Limi.. 0.00 % 0.00 %

+0.08 (+0.65%)

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-0.08 (0.65%)

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XDWI:F Xtrackers MSCI World Indu.. 0.00 % 0.00 %

N/A

USD 0.40B
ZPDI:F SPDR S&P U.S. Industrials.. 0.00 % 0.00 %

+0.17 (+0.65%)

USD 0.24B
2B7C:XETRA iShares S&P 500 Industria.. 0.00 % 0.00 %

+0.04 (+0.65%)

USD 0.24B
EKLD:XETRA BNP Paribas Easy MSCI USA.. 0.00 % 0.00 %

-0.05 (0.65%)

USD 0.53B
FLXU:XETRA Franklin LibertyShares IC.. 0.00 % 0.00 %

+0.14 (+0.65%)

USD 0.18B
UBUS:XETRA UBS (Irl) ETF plc - Facto.. 0.00 % 0.00 %

+0.08 (+0.65%)

USD 0.49B
UBUW:XETRA UBS (Irl) ETF plc - Facto.. 0.00 % 0.00 %

-0.13 (0.65%)

USD 0.05B
XDWI:XETRA Xtrackers MSCI World Indu.. 0.00 % 0.00 %

+0.07 (+0.65%)

USD 0.40B
ZPDI:XETRA SPDR S&P U.S. Industrials.. 0.00 % 0.00 %

+0.18 (+0.65%)

USD 0.24B
RUE-U:CA 0.00 % 0.00 %

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MVEW:XETRA iShares Edge MSCI World M.. 0.00 % 0.00 %

+0.02 (+0.65%)

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FLXU:LSE Franklin LibertyQ U.S. Eq.. 0.00 % 0.00 %

+0.24 (+0.65%)

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DEMZ Democratic Large Cap Core.. 0.00 % 0.00 %

+0.03 (+0.65%)

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FRUE:LSE Franklin LibertyQ U.S. Eq.. 0.00 % 0.00 %

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Market Performance

  Market Performance vs. Industry/Classification (Software - Application) Market Performance vs. Exchange
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
YTD  
Capital Gain -0.29% 48% F 44% F
Dividend Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total Return -0.29% 48% F 44% F
Trailing 12 Months  
Capital Gain 24.06% 63% D 76% C+
Dividend Return 1.79% 56% F 32% F
Total Return 25.84% 64% D 76% C+
Trailing 5 Years  
Capital Gain 70.61% 73% C 81% B-
Dividend Return 12.40% 80% B- 49% F
Total Return 83.00% 78% C+ 82% B
Average Annual (5 Year Horizon)  
Capital Gain 15.67% 70% C- 69% C-
Dividend Return 17.80% 71% C- 70% C-
Total Return 2.13% 89% A- 53% F
Risk Return Profile  
Volatility (Standard Deviation) 16.63% 96% N/A 81% B-
Risk Adjusted Return 107.05% 99% N/A 98% N/A
Market Capitalization 120.68B 99% N/A 99% N/A

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Analyst Rating

Target Price Action Rating Action Analyst Rating Price Date

This is a composite scorecard based on the application of evaluation criteria deemed most important by analysts. This is not a buy or sell recommendation.

What to like:
Superior risk adjusted returns

This stock has performed well, on a risk adjusted basis, compared to its sector peers(for a hold period of at least 12 months) and is in the top quartile.

Superior return on assets

The company management has delivered better return on assets in the most recent 4 quarters than its peers, placing it in the top quartile.

Superior capital utilization

The company management has delivered better return on invested capital in the most recent 4 quarters than its peers, placing it in the top quartile.

Superior return on equity

The company management has delivered better return on equity in the most recent 4 quarters than its peers, placing it in the top quartile.

Superior total returns

The stock has outperformed its sector peers on average annual total returns basis in the past 5 years (for a hold period of at least 12 months) and is in the top quartile.

Low volatility

The stock’s annual returns have been stable and consistent compared to its sector peers(for a hold period of at least 12 months) and is in the top quartile. Although stability is good, also keep in mind it can limit returns.

High market capitalization

This is one of the largest entities in its sector and is among the top quartile. Such companies tend to be more stable.

Positive cash flow

The company had positive total cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

Positive free cash flow

The company had positive total free cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

What to not like:
Highly leveraged

The company is in the bottom half compared to its sector peers on debt to equity and is highly leveraged. However, do check the news and look at its sector and management statements. Sometimes this is high because the company is trying to grow aggressively.

Overpriced on cashflow basis

The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to cash flow basis. It is priced above the median for its sectors. Proceed with caution if you are considering to buy.

Overpriced compared to book value

The stock is trading high compared to its peers median on a price to book value basis.

Overpriced on free cash flow basis

The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to free cash flow basis. It is priced above the median for its sectors. Proceed with caution if you are considering to buy.

Low Revenue Growth

This stock has shown below median revenue growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector

Low Dividend Growth

This stock has shown below median dividend growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector.