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Automatic Data Processing (ADP)

Software · US stock

What changed in recent filings

  • Institutions — 1 new · 2 added · 2 reduced13F · as of end of 2026 Q2
  • Risk factors — 1 removed · removed: Failure to comply with anti-corruption laws…10-K Jun 30, 2025 → Jun 30, 2026 · filed 2 months ago
  • Debt-to-equity 0.6x → 0.8xMar 31, 2026 → Jun 30, 2026

What changed in recent SEC filings — factual, not a buy/sell recommendation.

Automatic Data Processing recent earnings releases

Based on SEC filings. The release date is the day the earnings filing (8-K) was accepted; for quarters where that filing was not found, the periodic report filing date is shown.

  • 26Q2Released Jul 29, 2026
    Revenue +6.8% YoY · EPS $2.45
    Released before the open: Jul 28 close → Jul 29 close, the stock moved +3.5% · over the same window, market -1.5% · sector +2.3%
  • 26Q1Released Apr 29, 2026
    Revenue +7.0% YoY · EPS $3.38
    Released before the open: Apr 28 close → Apr 29 close, the stock moved +8.0% · over the same window, market +0.0% · sector -0.1%
  • 25Q4Released Jan 28, 2026
    Revenue +6.2% YoY · EPS $2.62
    Released before the open: Jan 27 close → Jan 28 close, the stock moved -1.5% · over the same window, market +0.0% · sector -0.8%
  • 25Q3Released Oct 29, 2025
    Revenue +7.1% YoY · EPS $2.49
    Released before the open: Oct 28 close → Oct 29 close, the stock moved -6.6% · over the same window, market +0.0% · sector -1.9%

The next earnings release is estimated around Oct 28, 2026 (calculated from how long this company has taken between quarter end and filing; it is not a date announced by the company).

Institutions holding Automatic Data Processing

How many of the institutions we track reported holding this stock, quarter by quarter.

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2019 Q1 · 102019 Q2 · 82019 Q3 · 92019 Q4 · 72020 Q1 · 82020 Q2 · 92020 Q3 · 82020 Q4 · 62021 Q1 · 72021 Q2 · 72021 Q3 · 72021 Q4 · 72022 Q1 · 82022 Q2 · 92022 Q3 · 72022 Q4 · 82023 Q1 · 72023 Q2 · 82023 Q3 · 82023 Q4 · 82024 Q1 · 72024 Q2 · 82024 Q3 · 62024 Q4 · 62025 Q1 · 72025 Q2 · 62025 Q3 · 72025 Q4 · 62026 Q1 · 52026 Q2 · 5
19 Q122 Q326 Q2

2019 Q1: 10 → 2026 Q2: 5 institutions

Counts the 52 institutions we track that reported holding this stock — their full reported holdings, not just the largest positions. Not the total number of institutional holders in the US. Figures are as of quarter-end and disclosed up to 45 days later. Descriptive only — not investment advice.

Which institutions hold Automatic Data Processing

Institutions we track that reported holding this stock in their most recent 13F.

  • Fundsmith4.27% of portfolio · held as of 2019 Q1 or earlier
  • National Pension Service (Korea)0.15% of portfolio · held as of 2019 Q1 or earlier
  • Caisse de depot (Quebec)0.02% of portfolio · held as of 2019 Q1 or earlier
  • Point72 Asset Management0.05% of portfolio · since 2026 Q1
  • Bridgewater AssociatesNew this quarter0.01% of portfolio · since 2026 Q2

Based on 13F filings — quarter-end holdings, disclosed up to 45 days later. Holding a stock is a fact we report, not a recommendation to buy or sell.

Q2 2026 13F recap — stocks several institutions bought and sold together →

Company overview

Automatic Data Processing Inc. is a global human capital management and business process outsourcing company that provides cloud-based solutions for payroll, human resources, talent, time tracking, tax, benefits administration, analytics, and compliance. The company serves businesses of all sizes, from small organizations to large multinational enterprises, through software platforms and outsourced services designed to streamline workforce administration. Its offerings support core HR operations such as employee onboarding, payroll processing, benefits management, and labor compliance, while also helping clients manage data, reporting, and workforce planning. Automatic Data Processing Inc. operates across multiple business segments, including employer services and professional employer organization services, making it a major provider in the broader HR technology and outsourcing market.

What is the Software sector?

Cloud, SaaS, and cybersecurity. Relatively defensive.

Automatic Data Processing is classified under the Software sector. See peers below.

Automatic Data Processing key financials

Based on SEC filings · as of Jun 30, 2026

73.2%
0.82x
as of Jun 30, 2026

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Automatic Data Processing vs Software sector benchmark

Median of 34 representative sector stocks · SEC filings · factual comparison (not advice)

Revenue growth (YoY)
6.7%vs benchmark 21.1%↓ below
Net margin
20.1%vs benchmark 10.4%↑ above
ROE
73.2%vs benchmark 4.8%↑ above

A simple comparison to the sector benchmark. Higher or lower doesn’t mean good/bad or buy/sell.

ETFs holding Automatic Data Processing

Per SEC N-PORT · 2026-05-31 · by weight · factual

SCHDSchwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF
2.25%
XLIState Street(R) Industrial Select Sector SPDR(R) ETF
1.55%
VYMVANGUARD HIGH DIVIDEND YIELD INDEX FUND
0.43%
QQQMInvesco NASDAQ 100 ETF
0.39%
QQQInvesco QQQ Trust, Series 1
0.39%
VTVVANGUARD VALUE INDEX FUND
0.33%
RSPInvesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF
0.22%
SPY
0.14%
VOOVANGUARD 500 INDEX FUND
0.14%
IVViShares Core S&P 500 ETF
0.14%
VTIVANGUARD TOTAL STOCK MARKET INDEX FUND
0.12%
ITOTiShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market ETF
0.12%

ADP on Stocklore

  • Revenue by segment — segment weights verified from SEC filings, YoY changes, growth drivers and concentration
  • Financials & earnings quality — 6 metrics (FCF conversion, ROIC, net debt, etc.) to gauge profit quality
  • 13F institutional holdings — holdings and weight changes of major institutions (45-day delay)
  • Sector-relative metrics — Valuation and growth compared with the Software average
See full ADP analysis →

Peers · Software

ADP FAQ

What is Automatic Data Processing (ADP)?

Automatic Data Processing Inc. is a global human capital management and business process outsourcing company that provides cloud-based solutions for payroll, human resources, talent, time tracking, tax, benefits administration, analytics, and compliance. The company serves businesses of all sizes, from small organizations to large multinational enterprises, through software platforms and outsourced services designed to streamline workforce administration. Its offerings support core HR operations such as employee onboarding, payroll processing, benefits management, and labor compliance, while also helping clients manage data, reporting, and workforce planning. Automatic Data Processing Inc. operates across multiple business segments, including employer services and professional employer organization services, making it a major provider in the broader HR technology and outsourcing market.

What sector is Automatic Data Processing in?

Automatic Data Processing is classified under Software. Cloud, SaaS, and cybersecurity. Relatively defensive.

What are Automatic Data Processing's key financials?

As of Jun 30, 2026 in SEC filings: Revenue growth (YoY) 6.7%, Net margin 20.1%, ROE 73.2%, Debt-to-equity 0.82x. Definitions and interpretation are available on Stocklore.

Where can I analyze Automatic Data Processing (ADP) stock?

On Stocklore you can see ADP's financials & earnings quality, 13F institutional holdings, and sector-relative metrics in one place. This page is for information and tools — not a buy/sell recommendation.

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