ADP
AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING INC
$229.08
-1.24%
$92.2B
No data for this timeframe.
Vol
Market Cap$92.2B
Cap SizeLarge Cap
Analyst ConsensusHold (35%)
Inst. Holders8 funds
Inst. Value$18.3B
Inst. Activity2 buys / 1 sells
Insider Activity1B / 5S
Insider Net $$49.1K
Reddit Sentiment50° Neutral
SEC Reports2
Congressional7 trades
Exchange Nasdaq·Sector Services-Computer Processing & Data Preparation·Inc. DE·CIK 0000008670·Prev Close $231.95
Recent Activity
Jun 9, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: ADP — 61.9% short (0.4M / 0.7M)
Short: 447,647 | Exempt: 284 | TRF Vol: 722,786 | Short Ratio: 61.9% | Off-exchange volume (dark poo
May 31, 2026
SEC
The District Court of New Jersey granted ADP's motion to dismiss a putative securities class action with prejudice to th
COURT-RULING — Impact 5/10
May 8, 2026
Insider
Michaud Brian L. sold 848 shares
Executive VP @ $212.13 ($179.9K)
May 7, 2026
Insider
SWAN ROBERT HOLMES bought 3,619 shares
Director @ $206.05 ($745.7K)
Apr 14, 2026
Insider
D'Ambrosio Christopher sold 543 shares
Corp. VP @ $195.74 ($106.3K)
Apr 13, 2026
Congress
Ro Khanna buy
$15,001 - $50,000 — House
Mar 30, 2026
SEC
Analysis based on filing metadata only — document content was unavailable
COURT-RULING — Impact 3/10
Inst.
NORGES BANK — NEW
2,805,809 shares ($721.7M)
Price Targets
$246.80
+6.8% upside
Buy
Current $231.17
Low $190.00
Median $240.00
High $305.00
15 analysts
$190.00
$305.00
Analyst Ratings
3Strong Buy
5Buy
13Hold
1Sell
1Strong Sell
Recent Analyst Actions
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2026 | Wells Fargo | UPGRADE | Underweight → Equal-Weight |
| May 5, 2026 | Argus Research | MAINTAIN | Buy → Buy |
| Apr 30, 2026 | UBS | MAINTAIN | Neutral → Neutral |
| Apr 30, 2026 | TD Cowen | MAINTAIN | Hold → Hold |
| Apr 30, 2026 | Citigroup | MAINTAIN | Neutral → Neutral |
Earnings Estimates
| Period | EPS Est. | Range | Growth | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q | $2.60 | $2.55 — $2.63 | 15% YoY | 14 |
| Next Q | $2.77 | $2.68 — $3.06 | 11% YoY | 13 |
| Current FY | $11.07 | $11.03 — $11.11 | 11% YoY | 16 |
| Next FY | $12.19 | $11.85 — $12.38 | 10% YoY | 17 |
Top Institutional Holders
| Fund | Value | Move |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC | $10.7B | — |
| MORGAN STANLEY | $2.7B | — |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | $1.8B | — |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP | $1.5B | — |
| NORGES BANK | $721.7M | NEW |
Recent Insider Trades
| Date | Insider | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2026 | Michaud Brian | SELL | $179.9K |
| May 7, 2026 | SWAN ROBERT | BUY | $745.7K |
| Apr 14, 2026 | D'Ambrosio Christopher | SELL | $106.3K |
| Mar 16, 2026 | D'Ambrosio Christopher | SELL | $113.2K |
| Feb 6, 2026 | Michaud Brian | SELL | $234.2K |
Reddit Sentiment
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Neutral
Bearish
Neutral
Bullish
Congressional Trades
4 members: 2 buys, 5 sells
| Member | Party | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gilbert Cisneros | D | SELL | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| Ro Khanna | D | BUY | $15,001 - $50,000 |
| Jared Moskowitz | D | SELL | $1,001 - $15,000 |
8 institutional holders with $18.3B total value (71,282,682 shares) as of 2025-Q4. Top holders: VANGUARD, MORGAN, WELLS. Net buying activity: 2 institutions added/increased vs 1 reduced.
Top Institutional Holders — 2025-Q4
| # | Fund | Shares | Value | % of Tracked | Last Move |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VANGUARD GROUP INC | 41,579,918 | $10.7B | 58.3% | — |
| 2 | MORGAN STANLEY | 10,348,562 | $2.7B | 14.5% | — |
| 3 | WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | 7,059,999 | $1.8B | 9.9% | — |
| 4 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 5,866,710 | $1.5B | 8.2% | — |
| 5 | NORGES BANK | 2,805,809 | $721.7M | 3.9% | NEW |
| 6 | CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 2,414,096 | $621.2M | 3.4% | NEW |
| 7 | FMR LLC | 1,149,768 | $295.8M | 1.6% | — |
| 8 | RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | 57,820 | $14.9M | 0.1% | DOUBLED +863.7% |
Recent Position Changes
| Fund | Action | Prev Shares | Curr Shares | Change % | Value | Quarter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORGES BANK | NEW | — | 2,805,809 | — | $721.7M | 2025-Q4 |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | DOUBLED | 6,000 | 57,820 | +863.7% | $14.9M | 2025-Q4 |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | EXIT | 900 | 0 | -100.0% | $0.00 | 2025-Q4 |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | NEW | — | 6,000 | — | $1.8M | 2025-Q3 |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | NEAR_EXIT | 10,300 | 900 | -91.3% | $264.1K | 2025-Q3 |
| NORGES BANK | EXIT | 2,259,535 | 0 | -100.0% | $0.00 | 2025-Q3 |
| NORGES BANK | NEW | — | 2,259,535 | — | $696.8M | 2025-Q2 |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | NEAR_EXIT | 88,992 | 10,300 | -88.4% | $3.2M | 2025-Q2 |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | TRIM | 1,690,017 | 1,018,706 | -39.7% | $311.2M | 2025-Q1 |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | TRIM | 142,462 | 88,992 | -37.5% | $27.2M | 2025-Q1 |
| NORGES BANK | EXIT | 1,557,725 | 0 | -100.0% | $0.00 | 2025-Q1 |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | EXIT | 473,000 | 0 | -100.0% | $0.00 | 2025-Q1 |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | ADD | 1,023,108 | 1,690,017 | +65.2% | $494.7M | 2024-Q4 |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | NEW | — | 2,252,807 | — | $623.4M | 2024-Q3 |
4 unique insiders with 6 transactions. Net insider value: $49.1K ($745.7K bought, $696.6K sold).
Insider Transactions
| Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2026 | Michaud Brian L. | Executive VP | SELL | 848 | $212.13 | $179.9K |
| May 7, 2026 | SWAN ROBERT HOLMES | Director | BUY | 3,619 | $206.05 | $745.7K |
| Apr 14, 2026 | D'Ambrosio Christopher | Corp. VP | SELL | 543 | $195.74 | $106.3K |
| Mar 16, 2026 | D'Ambrosio Christopher | Corp. VP | SELL | 543 | $208.45 | $113.2K |
| Feb 6, 2026 | Michaud Brian L. | Executive VP | SELL | 1,000 | $234.18 | $234.2K |
| Feb 5, 2026 | Foskett David | Corp. VP | SELL | 266 | $237.00 | $63.0K |
| Feb 2, 2026 | Michaud Brian L. | Executive VP | F | 131.872 | $246.82 | $32.5K |
| Jan 30, 2026 | Foskett David | Corp. VP | F | 585.656 | $246.82 | $144.6K |
2 SEC filing reports analyzed. Sentiment: 1 bullish, 0 bearish, 0 mixed, 1 neutral. Avg impact: 4.0/10.
No press releases analyzed yet. Press releases are collected from GlobeNewsWire and analyzed by the LLM pipeline.
Current analyst consensus: Sell (35% buy). Based on 23 analysts: 3 strong buy, 5 buy, 13 hold, 1 sell, 1 strong sell.
Analyst Price Targets
$246.80 mean target
+6.8% upside
Buy (2.72)
$190.00 Low
$305.00 High
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | $231.17 |
| Target Low | $190.00 |
| Target Mean | $246.80 |
| Target Median | $240.00 |
| Target High | $305.00 |
| # Analysts | 15 |
| Recommendation | Buy (2.72) |
Earnings Estimates & Revisions
| Period | EPS Avg | EPS Low | EPS High | EPS Growth | 30d Rev. | Up/Down | Rev. Avg | Rev. Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q 2026-06-30 |
$2.60 | $2.55 | $2.63 | 15.0% | +0.2% | 11↑ 3↓ | $5.4B | 6.1% | 14 |
| Next Q 2026-09-30 |
$2.77 | $2.68 | $3.06 | 11.4% | +0.4% | 9↑ 4↓ | $5.5B | 5.9% | 13 |
| Current FY 2026-06-30 |
$11.07 | $11.03 | $11.11 | 10.6% | +0.1% | 16↑ 0↓ | $21.8B | 6.2% | 16 |
| Next FY 2027-06-30 |
$12.19 | $11.85 | $12.38 | 10.1% | +0.4% | 17↑ 0↓ | $23.1B | 5.9% | 17 |
Current Quarter EPS Revision History
| Timepoint | EPS Estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Current | $2.598 | |
| 7d ago | $2.598 | |
| 30d ago | $2.592 | +0.006 |
| 60d ago | $2.564 | +0.034 |
| 90d ago | $2.563 | +0.035 |
11 analyst firms have rated this stock: 1 upgrades, 1 downgrades, 2 initiations.
Individual Analyst Actions
| Date | Analyst Firm | Action | Previous Rating | New Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2026 | Wells Fargo | UPGRADE | Underweight | Equal-Weight |
| May 5, 2026 | Argus Research | MAINTAIN | Buy | Buy |
| Apr 30, 2026 | UBS | MAINTAIN | Neutral | Neutral |
| Apr 30, 2026 | TD Cowen | MAINTAIN | Hold | Hold |
| Apr 30, 2026 | Citigroup | MAINTAIN | Neutral | Neutral |
| Apr 21, 2026 | Cantor Fitzgerald | MAINTAIN | Overweight | Overweight |
| Apr 13, 2026 | UBS | MAINTAIN | Neutral | Neutral |
| Mar 27, 2026 | Wells Fargo | MAINTAIN | Underweight | Underweight |
| Mar 19, 2026 | Guggenheim | INITIATE | — | Buy |
| Feb 9, 2026 | Stifel | MAINTAIN | Hold | Hold |
| Jan 29, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | MAINTAIN | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight |
| Jan 29, 2026 | JP Morgan | MAINTAIN | Underweight | Underweight |
| Jan 29, 2026 | Citigroup | MAINTAIN | Neutral | Neutral |
| Jan 29, 2026 | Stifel | MAINTAIN | Hold | Hold |
| Jan 29, 2026 | Wells Fargo | MAINTAIN | Underweight | Underweight |
| Jan 27, 2026 | Cantor Fitzgerald | INITIATE | — | Overweight |
| Dec 16, 2025 | Jefferies | DOWNGRADE | Hold | Underperform |
Monthly Consensus History
| Period | Strong Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Strong Sell | Buy % | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2026 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 35% | |
| May 1, 2026 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 35% | |
| Apr 1, 2026 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 35% | |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 32% | |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 32% | |
| Jan 1, 2026 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 13% |
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4 members of Congress traded this stock: 2 buys, 5 sells.
Congressional Trades
| Date | Member | Party | Chamber | Type | Amount | Asset | Disclosed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2026 | Gilbert Cisneros | D | HOUSE | SELL | $1,001 - $15,000 | Automatic Data Processing Inc | May 11, 2026 (28d) |
| Apr 13, 2026 | Ro Khanna | D | HOUSE | BUY | $15,001 - $50,000 | Automatic Data Processing Inc | May 13, 2026 (31d) |
| Mar 23, 2026 | Jared Moskowitz | D | HOUSE | SELL | $1,001 - $15,000 | Automatic Data Processing Inc | May 1, 2026 (40d) |
| Mar 23, 2026 | Jared Moskowitz | D | HOUSE | SELL | $1,001 - $15,000 | Automatic Data Processing Inc | May 1, 2026 (40d) |
| Mar 23, 2026 | Jared Moskowitz | D | HOUSE | SELL | $1,001 - $15,000 | Automatic Data Processing Inc | May 1, 2026 (40d) |
| Mar 19, 2026 | Rich McCormick | R | HOUSE | SELL | $1,001 - $15,000 | Automatic Data Processing Inc | Apr 8, 2026 (21d) |
| Mar 19, 2026 | Rich McCormick | R | HOUSE | BUY | $1,001 - $15,000 | Automatic Data Processing Inc | Apr 8, 2026 (21d) |
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14 mentions
2 bullish
2 bearish
13 time periods
Reddit Sentiment History
| Date | Mentions | Sentiment | Bullish | Bearish | Threads |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2026 | 1 | 50° Neutral | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jun 5, 2026 | 1 | 50° Neutral | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jun 4, 2026 | 1 | 40° Cool | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| May 6, 2026 | 1 | 50° Neutral | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| May 6, 2026 | 1 | 50° Neutral | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Apr 29, 2026 | 1 | 60° Warm | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 2 | 58° Warm | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 1 | 50° Neutral | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mar 4, 2026 | 1 | 56° Neutral | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mar 4, 2026 | 1 | 56° Neutral | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Feb 22, 2026 | 1 | 50° Neutral | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Feb 4, 2026 | 1 | 56° Neutral | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jan 29, 2026 | 1 | 40° Cool | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Jun 9, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: ADP — 61.9% short (0.4M / 0.7M)
Short: 447,647 | Exempt: 284 | TRF Vol: 722,786 | Short Ratio: 61.9% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Jun 8, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: ADP — 61.7% short (0.4M / 0.6M)
Short: 364,999 | Exempt: 360 | TRF Vol: 591,289 | Short Ratio: 61.7% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Jun 4, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: ADP — 55.7% short (0.4M / 0.8M)
Short: 447,908 | Exempt: 857 | TRF Vol: 803,976 | Short Ratio: 55.7% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Jun 3, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: ADP — 62.3% short (0.5M / 0.8M)
Short: 506,652 | Exempt: 253 | TRF Vol: 813,510 | Short Ratio: 62.3% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Jun 2, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: ADP — 61.1% short (0.9M / 1.4M)
Short: 879,477 | Exempt: 5,296 | TRF Vol: 1,439,074 | Short Ratio: 61.1% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Jun 1, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: ADP — 64.6% short (1.0M / 1.5M)
Short: 980,176 | Exempt: 415 | TRF Vol: 1,518,387 | Short Ratio: 64.6% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 22, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: ADP — 62.3% short (0.5M / 0.9M)
Short: 545,164 | Exempt: 339 | TRF Vol: 875,742 | Short Ratio: 62.3% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 20, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: ADP — 55.2% short (0.6M / 1.0M)
Short: 573,125 | Exempt: 369 | TRF Vol: 1,037,625 | Short Ratio: 55.2% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 19, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: ADP — 55.2% short (0.8M / 1.5M)
Short: 818,076 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 1,482,685 | Short Ratio: 55.2% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 18, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: ADP — 61.4% short (0.7M / 1.2M)
Short: 747,814 | Exempt: 2,073 | TRF Vol: 1,217,333 | Short Ratio: 61.4% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 18, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: ADP — 4.2M shares, 88,498 trades
Week starting 2026-05-18. Total ATS volume: 4,212,805 shares across 88,498 trades.
May 15, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: ADP — 64.4% short (0.6M / 1.0M)
Short: 625,210 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 970,226 | Short Ratio: 64.4% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 14, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: ADP — 73.0% short (0.7M / 1.0M)
Short: 702,377 | Exempt: 22 | TRF Vol: 962,390 | Short Ratio: 73.0% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 13, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: ADP — 81.1% short (1.0M / 1.2M)
Short: 967,471 | Exempt: 40 | TRF Vol: 1,192,290 | Short Ratio: 81.1% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 12, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: ADP — 70.1% short (0.9M / 1.2M)
Short: 865,438 | Exempt: 33 | TRF Vol: 1,235,358 | Short Ratio: 70.1% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Mar 10, 2026
Enforcement
Dale Ylitalo, Individually and On Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated v. Automatic Data Processing, Inc., ADP, Inc., and American Century Investments Services, Inc.
Court ruling from District Court, D. New Jersey. Docket: 2:24-cv-07635