Automatic Data Processing Inc
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Valuation ratios (P/E, P/S, EV/EBITDA and the other multiples) are based on the closing price at the end of each period, not on the current price. Margins and returns are shown in percent, multiples without a unit, per-share figures in the reporting currency, net debt in millions.
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| 26.3 | 27.3 | 26.3 | 26.4 | 27.5 | 30.3 | 28.3 | 36.5 | 38.4 | 31.6 | 36.2 | 31.4 | 29.7 | 30.0 | 23.3 | 26.0 | 24.1 | 30.5 | 32.6 | 32.6 | 31.4 | 37.9 | 33.4 | 29.8 | 31.2 | 31.6 | 28.4 | 26.7 | 28.5 | 27.0 | 27.8 | 26.1 | 29.4 | 30.4 | 31.2 | 30.8 | 28.9 | 24.6 | 18.8 | 20.3 | |
| 3.5 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 4.9 | 5.1 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 5.2 | 5.5 | 5.6 | 5.5 | 6.6 | 5.9 | 5.3 | 5.6 | 5.8 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 5.4 | 5.2 | 5.4 | 5.1 | 5.8 | 6.0 | 6.2 | 6.1 | 5.7 | 4.9 | 3.8 | 4.1 | |
| 9.4 | 12.1 | 11.2 | 11.5 | 12.3 | 13.3 | 12.5 | 17.1 | 14.2 | 12.1 | 13.3 | 13.3 | 13.1 | 13.8 | 10.8 | 11.1 | 10.3 | 12.8 | 14.2 | 14.9 | 15.8 | 20.6 | 22.8 | 27.2 | 36.6 | 33.3 | 25.0 | 26.0 | 28.7 | 22.3 | 22.2 | 21.6 | 21.2 | 23.6 | 21.3 | 20.3 | 18.7 | 16.3 | 12.9 | 14.8 | |
| 3.4 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.6 | 5.0 | 4.2 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 5.4 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.6 | 6.9 | 6.0 | 5.4 | 5.7 | 5.9 | 5.3 | 5.1 | 5.5 | 5.2 | 5.4 | 5.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.2 | 6.4 | 6.0 | 5.0 | 3.8 | 4.1 | |
| 15.0 | 16.4 | 15.4 | 15.5 | 16.2 | 18.8 | 18.3 | 22.3 | 23.5 | 19.1 | 23.0 | 20.4 | 20.5 | 19.7 | 15.3 | 17.0 | 16.7 | 20.9 | 22.3 | 21.6 | 21.2 | 26.1 | 22.7 | 20.3 | 21.2 | 21.3 | 18.9 | 17.5 | 18.8 | 17.7 | 17.9 | 17.0 | 20.0 | 19.8 | 20.3 | 20.8 | 19.8 | 16.4 | 12.7 | 14.2 | |
| 23.5 | 25.7 | 24.3 | 27.7 | 31.7 | 35.6 | 28.3 | 28.9 | 33.6 | 24.6 | 33.3 | 34.0 | 29.6 | 32.5 | 23.9 | 26.6 | 24.1 | 30.2 | 30.8 | 32.7 | 38.2 | 40.2 | 41.4 | 34.5 | 30.0 | 33.9 | 27.5 | 25.0 | 30.6 | 28.3 | 29.5 | 27.3 | 27.2 | 27.4 | 27.6 | 26.4 | 26.0 | 22.6 | 15.9 | 18.0 | |
| 4.2% | 3.9% | 4.1% | 3.6% | 3.2% | 2.8% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 3.0% | 4.1% | 3.0% | 2.9% | 3.4% | 3.1% | 4.2% | 3.8% | 4.1% | 3.3% | 3.2% | 3.1% | 2.6% | 2.5% | 2.4% | 2.9% | 3.3% | 2.9% | 3.6% | 4.0% | 3.3% | 3.5% | 3.4% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 3.9% | 4.4% | 6.3% | 5.6% | |
| Margins | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 41.3% | 43.0% | 44.5% | 45.6% | 45.4% | 45.2% | 45.2% | 45.4% | 45.7% | 46.3% | 46.7% | 46.9% | 46.8% | 46.9% | 46.7% | 46.0% | 45.9% | 45.9% | 45.9% | 46.5% | 46.7% | 46.5% | 44.8% | 45.1% | 43.5% | 42.0% | 42.0% | 42.6% | 44.8% | 47.2% | 49.8% | 49.9% | 50.1% | 50.2% | 50.3% | 50.5% | 49.3% | 48.4% | 47.5% | 48.2% | |
| 17.3% | 18.4% | 19.1% | 19.5% | 19.2% | 18.8% | 18.7% | 19.4% | 19.9% | 20.8% | 21.4% | 21.4% | 21.5% | 21.7% | 21.9% | 21.5% | 21.8% | 21.7% | 21.7% | 22.2% | 22.5% | 22.6% | 22.9% | 23.2% | 23.7% | 23.2% | 22.1% | 22.8% | 22.8% | 24.0% | 25.8% | 25.7% | 26.1% | 26.2% | 26.2% | 26.3% | 19.2% | 18.8% | 19.2% | 18.6% | |
| 13.2% | 14.3% | 14.4% | 14.0% | 14.1% | 13.5% | 13.6% | 12.2% | 12.7% | 13.1% | 13.8% | 16.2% | 16.6% | 17.0% | 17.2% | 16.9% | 17.1% | 17.0% | 16.9% | 17.3% | 17.6% | 17.5% | 17.8% | 17.9% | 17.9% | 18.2% | 18.5% | 18.9% | 19.1% | 19.1% | 19.6% | 19.5% | 19.7% | 19.8% | 19.8% | 19.8% | 19.8% | 20.0% | 20.1% | 20.1% | |
| 14.7% | 15.2% | 15.6% | 13.4% | 12.2% | 11.5% | 13.6% | 15.3% | 14.6% | 16.9% | 15.0% | 15.0% | 16.6% | 15.7% | 16.8% | 16.5% | 17.1% | 17.2% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 14.4% | 16.5% | 14.3% | 15.4% | 18.6% | 17.0% | 19.0% | 20.2% | 17.7% | 18.2% | 18.4% | 18.7% | 21.3% | 22.0% | 22.4% | 23.2% | 22.0% | 21.7% | 23.8% | 22.7% | |
| Returns | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 35.9% | 44.4% | 42.6% | 43.6% | 44.7% | 43.8% | 44.1% | 46.8% | 36.9% | 38.1% | 36.7% | 42.5% | 44.2% | 45.9% | 46.1% | 42.9% | 42.8% | 42.1% | 43.6% | 45.8% | 50.4% | 54.3% | 68.2% | 91.4% | 117.5% | 105.3% | 88.3% | 97.2% | 100.6% | 82.4% | 80.0% | 82.5% | 72.0% | 77.5% | 68.3% | 65.9% | 64.9% | 66.2% | 68.4% | 73.2% | |
| 4.4% | 4.2% | 4.0% | 4.7% | 5.0% | 3.9% | 4.0% | 4.2% | 4.6% | 4.7% | 4.0% | 5.5% | 6.3% | 5.0% | 5.8% | 6.3% | 5.9% | 5.0% | 4.5% | 5.3% | 4.5% | 4.6% | 4.0% | 4.7% | 6.5% | 5.8% | 5.4% | 6.7% | 7.1% | 6.2% | 5.8% | 6.9% | 7.8% | 6.1% | 7.1% | 7.6% | 7.6% | 5.0% | 6.7% | 7.0% | |
| Balance Sheet & Debt | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| -708 | 1,498 | -639 | -395 | -232 | 593 | 2,165 | 2,391 | 965 | 423 | 2,902 | 315 | 4,566 | 504 | 300 | 96 | 3,296 | 3,181 | 3,362 | 433 | 1,429 | 4,266 | 1,459 | 1,687 | 1,948 | 1,739 | 1,255 | 1,011 | 1,728 | 1,371 | -206 | 463 | 6,252 | 1,766 | 1,303 | 5,396 | 6,706 | 1,859 | 749 | 734 | |
| -0.3 | 0.5 | -0.2 | -0.1 | -0.1 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | |
| 12.4% | 9.5% | 9.4% | 10.7% | 11.1% | 8.8% | 9.1% | 8.9% | 12.5% | 12.3% | 10.9% | 12.9% | 14.2% | 10.9% | 12.7% | 14.7% | 13.7% | 12.0% | 10.4% | 11.6% | 8.9% | 8.5% | 5.8% | 5.1% | 5.6% | 5.5% | 6.2% | 6.9% | 7.0% | 7.6% | 7.2% | 8.4% | 10.8% | 7.9% | 10.4% | 11.6% | 11.7% | 7.6% | 9.8% | 9.5% | |
| 0.5 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.8 | |
| Per Share | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3.35 | 3.76 | 3.89 | 3.88 | 3.97 | 3.87 | 4.01 | 3.68 | 3.92 | 4.14 | 4.41 | 5.26 | 5.44 | 5.68 | 5.86 | 5.73 | 5.78 | 5.79 | 5.78 | 6.10 | 6.36 | 6.50 | 6.81 | 7.05 | 7.26 | 7.56 | 7.85 | 8.24 | 8.44 | 8.62 | 8.98 | 9.14 | 9.40 | 9.62 | 9.79 | 10.01 | 10.17 | 10.47 | 10.80 | 11.05 | |
| 25.44 | 26.32 | 26.97 | 27.69 | 28.18 | 28.73 | 29.49 | 30.23 | 30.83 | 31.54 | 31.94 | 32.40 | 32.88 | 33.45 | 34.07 | 33.88 | 33.87 | 34.01 | 34.24 | 35.23 | 36.26 | 37.20 | 38.33 | 39.45 | 40.49 | 41.44 | 42.51 | 43.48 | 44.27 | 45.06 | 45.89 | 46.77 | 47.68 | 48.66 | 49.46 | 50.43 | 51.38 | 52.42 | 53.69 | 54.95 | |
| 9.33 | 8.47 | 9.13 | 8.90 | 8.88 | 8.83 | 9.09 | 7.85 | 10.64 | 10.88 | 12.02 | 12.38 | 12.31 | 12.38 | 12.72 | 13.36 | 13.51 | 13.75 | 13.27 | 13.31 | 12.63 | 11.97 | 9.98 | 7.71 | 6.18 | 7.18 | 8.89 | 8.47 | 8.40 | 10.47 | 11.23 | 11.08 | 13.06 | 12.42 | 14.33 | 15.18 | 15.67 | 15.80 | 15.78 | 15.10 | |
| 3.75 | 4.00 | 4.21 | 3.70 | 3.45 | 3.29 | 4.01 | 4.64 | 4.49 | 5.32 | 4.80 | 4.87 | 5.46 | 5.24 | 5.71 | 5.60 | 5.78 | 5.84 | 6.12 | 6.08 | 5.23 | 6.13 | 5.50 | 6.09 | 7.53 | 7.04 | 8.09 | 8.78 | 7.86 | 8.22 | 8.46 | 8.75 | 10.16 | 10.69 | 11.06 | 11.70 | 11.31 | 11.36 | 12.80 | 12.47 | |
Showing the most recent 40 periods — older statements are on file for this stock.
Data as of: September 23, 2026 · Source: fundamental data & SEC filings (annual and quarterly reports, 10-K/10-Q)
Note: pure fact-based analysis, not investment advice and not a solicitation to buy or sell. All figures without guarantee.