Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP) Stock Score, Valuation & Financial Research
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. is in the Technology sector and Software - Application industry. It is reviewed using Wall Street Score's company-strength, valuation, growth and financial-health framework. The current Wall Street Score is 42/100.
Quick answer for ADP
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. currently has a Wall Street Score of 42/100. The stored market price is $268.26. Its financial score is 43/100. Its valuation score is 16/100. The latest WSS change is +0.6 points. These figures are a research snapshot, not a buy or sell recommendation.
What Automatic Data Processing, Inc. does
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP) is a global provider of cloud-based solutions designed for human capital management (HCM). The company organizes its operations into two primary segments: Employer Services and Professional Employer Organization (PEO). Through its Employer Services division, ADP delivers strategic, cloud-powered platforms and comprehensive human resources (HR) outsourcing. This encompasses a wide array of services such as payroll processing, benefits administration, talent acquisition and management, general HR and workforce management, insurance, retirement planning, and regulatory compliance, often integrated into holistic HCM solutions. Conversely, the Professional Employer Organization (PEO) segment specializes in offering HR outsourcing to small and mid-sized businesses, leveraging a co-employment framework. This segment's offerings span robust benefits packages
ADP financial snapshot
- Wall Street Score:
- 42/100
- Current price:
- $268.26
- Market capitalization:
- $107.23B
- Revenue:
- $21.95B
- Net income:
- $4.41B
- Free cash flow:
- $5.24B
- Cash:
- $4.23B
- Total debt:
- $5.27B
- EPS:
- 10.97
- P/E ratio:
- 24.5x
- Financial score:
- 43/100
- Valuation score:
- 16/100
- Revenue score:
- 20/100
What stands out
- Reported year-over-year revenue growth is +0.0%.
- Free cash flow is $5.24B, showing positive cash generation.
- The balance sheet shows $4.23B of cash versus $5.27B of total debt, so leverage deserves attention.
- The latest Wall Street Score change is +0.6 points: ADP increased 0.6 points because Capital improved by 2 points, Valuation improved by 2.4 points.
What the numbers mean
Its current valuation score is 16/100, which Wall Street Score classifies as weak within the model's valuation framework.
The financial score is 43/100. This is a starting point for reviewing liquidity, leverage and cash-flow strength rather than a stand-alone recommendation.
A strong company and an attractive stock price are not always the same thing. Revenue, earnings, free cash flow, debt, management quality, competitive advantage and valuation should be considered together. Wall Street Score organizes these inputs into a consistent research framework so investors can identify what deserves deeper review.
Data freshness: Financial data last refreshed 2026-09-08.
How to research ADP
Start by understanding how the company makes money. Then compare revenue and earnings trends, cash generation, debt, liquidity and valuation. Review the company's latest filings and earnings reports before acting on any score or model estimate.
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