ADPAutomatic Data Processing

$270.87-4.8% 1Y

Is the price fair?

Fair

Neither cheap nor expensive: growth expectations in line with delivery and in its normal P/E range.

1 neutral, 2 without data
What the price assumes~+3% a yearderived · Jun 30, 2026

Priced for ~3% a year FCF growth. Moderate growth expectations are priced in.

Vs its own P/E rangemid-range for this companyderived

In its normal range: P/E 24.8 vs a 26.4 median over 41 quarters (−6% vs median).

Against the whole market›

Percentile against every name Ryufin tracks. Higher is better; the tick marks the middle of the market. Context, not one of the checks above.

P/E (valuation)middle of the market
FCF yieldmiddle of the market

Where this answer is blind. The growth-implied estimate assumes a fixed discount rate; capital-heavy sectors look structurally rich on it.

What ADP's price assumes

Automatic Data Processing trades at 24.8× earnings against 33.9× for the median Software - Application name, cheaper than its own group.

24.8

Trailing P/E · Software - Application median 33.9 · cheaper than the typical name in its group

Free cash flow yield
6.0%

Free cash flow yield · Software - Application median 6.9%

Growth the price implies
+3.2%

Growth the price implies · The price pays for +3.2% free cash flow growth a year for a decade; the business has delivered +9.4% a year over the last three.

Price / book
14.7

Price / book · as of 2026-Q2

Details›
Price / bookas of 2026-Q2
14.7
Industrials median P/E440 names
26.5
Software - Application median P/E126 names
33.9
Free cash flow, trailing twelve months
$5.24B
Market capitalisation
$87.3B
3-year free cash flow growth
+9.4%
What the market has paid for these earnings: 41 quarters of its own multiple × $10.94 of trailing earnings per share
MethodPer share
Its own P/E history, lower quartile$248.51
Its own P/E history, median$288.59
Its own P/E history, upper quartile$311.20
52-week range$187.37 – $287.40
Today$270.87

Multiples from SEC filings and end-of-day closes; implied growth from a reverse discounted cash flow. Group medians across the names Ryufin tracks.