ADP Stock Summary and Trading Ideas (Automatic Data Processing | NASDAQ:ADP)

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 permit customers to offload some of their traditional HR tasks. The company operates through two segments: employer services and professional employer organization services. Employer services consist of the company's HCM products as well as a la carte HRO solutions. PEO services contain ADP's comprehensive HRO solution, where it acts as a co-employer with its customer. As of fiscal 2025, ADP serves over 1.1 million clients and pays over 42 million workers across 140 countries.

Automatic Data Processing trades on the NASDAQ stock market under the symbol ADP.

As of December 23, 2025, ADP stock price declined to $257.13 with 309,399 million shares trading.

ADP has a beta of 0.52, meaning it tends to be less sensitive to market movements. ADP has a correlation of 0.26 to the broad based SPY ETF.

ADP has a market cap of $104.21 billion. This is considered a Large Cap stock.

Last quarter Automatic Data Processing reported $5 billion in Revenue and $2.49 earnings per share. This beat revenue expectation by $43 million and exceeded earnings estimates by $.05.

In the last 3 years, ADP traded as high as $329.93 and as low as $201.46.

The top ETF exchange traded funds that ADP belongs to (by Net Assets): VTI, VOO, QQQ, IVV, SPY.

ADP has underperformed the market in the last year with a price return of -10.4% while the SPY ETF gained +17.3%. ADP has also underperformed the stock market ETF in the last 3 month and 2 week periods returning -11.9% and +0.1%, respectively, while the SPY returned +3.2% and +0.7%, respectively.

ADP support price is $256.97 and resistance is $262.51 (based on 1 day standard deviation move). This means that using the most recent 20 day stock volatility and applying a one standard deviation move around the stock's closing price, stastically there is a 67% probability that ADP shares will trade within this expected range on the day.