Automatic Data Processing Inc (NASDAQ: ADP) kicked off on Friday, down -0.60% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $254.61. Over the past 52 weeks, ADP has traded in a range of $249.68-$329.93.
It was noted that within the last five years, the titan of the Technology sector saw sales topped by 11.86%. While this was happening, its average annual earnings per share was recorded 9.03%. With a float of $403.82 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $404.90 million.
Automatic Data Processing Inc (ADP) Insider and Institutional Ownership
Our next focus will be how large-scale investors are participating in this stock of the Software – Application Industry. The insider ownership of Automatic Data Processing Inc is 0.15%, while institutional ownership is 83.85%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Sep 11 ’25, was worth 832,325. In this transaction Director of this company sold 2,813 shares at a rate of $295.89, taking the stock ownership to the 22,548 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Sep 12 ’25, when Company’s Director sold 1,273 for $293.87, making the entire transaction worth $374,100. This insider now owns 21,275 shares in total.
Automatic Data Processing Inc (ADP) Latest Financial update
In the latest quarterly report, which was put into the public domain on 12/31/2024, the organization reported 2.35 earnings per share (EPS), higher than consensus estimate (set at 2.3) by 0.05. Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 3.27 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 9.03% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 9.46% during the next five years compared to 11.86% growth over the previous five years of trading.
Automatic Data Processing Inc (NASDAQ: ADP) Trading Performance Indicators
Take a look at Automatic Data Processing Inc’s (ADP) current performance indicators. Last quarter, stock had a quick ratio of 1.05. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 4.90. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 22.25.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 10.14, a number that is poised to hit 2.57 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 11.98 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Automatic Data Processing Inc (ADP)
The latest stats from [Automatic Data Processing Inc, ADP] show that its last 5-days average volume of 1.72 million was inferior to 1.78 million than last year’s volume. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 35.03%.
During the past 100 days, Automatic Data Processing Inc’s (ADP) raw stochastic average was set at 5.14%, which indicates a significant decrease from 10.26% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 5.24 in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 4.64 volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $280.33, while its 200-day Moving Average is $299.28. Now, the first resistance to watch is $255.47. This is followed by the second major resistance level at $257.84. The third major resistance level sits at $259.97. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $250.97, it is likely to go to the next support level at $248.84. The third support level lies at $246.47 if the price breaches the second support level.
Automatic Data Processing Inc (NASDAQ: ADP) Key Stats
The company with the Market Capitalisation of 102.36 billion has total of 404,449K Shares Outstanding. Its annual sales at the moment are 20,561 M in contrast with the sum of 4,080 M annual income. Company’s last quarter sales were recorded 5,175 M and last quarter income was 1,013 M.
