Automatic Data Processing Inc (ADP) Stock Forecast
US · Technology
Current price
$216.31
Market cap
$86.47B
Mean price target
$246.80
Implied upside
14.1%
Key takeaways
- Analysts rate Automatic Data Processing Inc a “Hold”, with a mean price target of $246.80 — about 14.1% upside from the current $216.31, based on 15 analysts.
- ADP is trading in the middle of its 52-week range, at 22% of the $188.16–$315.98 band.
- On valuation, ADP trades at a premium P/E of 63.3 and an EV/EBITDA of 43.4.
- Profitability looks strong: return on equity is 21.4%, with a free-cash-flow margin of 34.4%.
- Its balance sheet looks adequate, with a current ratio of 1.04. Net debt/EBITDA stands at 0.5x.
Analyst consensus
| Consensus rating | Hold |
|---|---|
| Number of analysts | 15 |
| Mean target | $246.80 |
| High target | $305.00 |
| Low target | $190.00 |
| Rating split (SB / B / H / S / SS) | 0 / 4 / 11 / 2 / 1 |
Price & trading
| Current price | $216.31 |
|---|---|
| Previous close | $219.86 |
| 52-week high | $315.98 |
| 52-week low | $188.16 |
| 50-day average | $215.39 |
| Beta | 0.84 |
Valuation
| P/E ratio | 63.30 |
|---|---|
| P/B ratio | 13.54 |
| EV / EBITDA | 43.37 |
| Dividend yield | 0.0% |
| Revenue per share | $14.83 |
| Book value per share | $15.85 |
Profitability
| Return on equity (ROE) | 21.4% |
|---|---|
| Return on assets (ROA) | 2.1% |
| Return on invested capital (ROIC) | 19.1% |
| Free-cash-flow margin | 34.4% |
| FCF yield | 2.4% |
Financial health
| Current ratio | 1.04 |
|---|---|
| Quick ratio | 1.04 |
| Debt / equity | 9.15 |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 0.53 |
| Interest coverage | 23.64 |
| Altman Z-score | 1.69 |
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- What is the current Automatic Data Processing Inc (ADP) share price?
- Automatic Data Processing Inc last traded at $216.31 with a market capitalisation of about $86.5B.
- What is the analyst price target for ADP?
- The mean analyst price target for Automatic Data Processing Inc is $246.80, roughly 14.1% above the latest price. The current consensus rating is “Hold”.
- Is ADP expensive on a P/E basis?
- Automatic Data Processing Inc currently trades on a price-to-earnings ratio of 63.3, with a price-to-book of 13.5.
- Where can I see Automatic Data Processing Inc's full financial metrics?
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Last updated 25 Jun 2026.
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