Is ADP a good investment in 2026?

Automatic Data Processing trades at a P/E ratio of 18.2, with medium volatility (22.7% annualized). Recent trend shows weakness.

What is the risk level of ADP?

Based on 30-day volatility of 22.7%, ADP has MEDIUM risk. Beta of 0.86 indicates lower sensitivity to market movements than average.

Automatic Data Processing (ADP) Stock Analysis & Price Outlook

Q: Does ADP pay dividends?

Yes, Automatic Data Processing has a dividend yield of 3.60%.

Key Metrics

MARKET CAP

$76.36B

P/E RATIO

18.2

BETA

0.86

Less volatile

DIV YIELD

3.60%

52W HIGH

$329.93

52W LOW

$188.16

VOLATILITY

22.7%

30d annualized

Price Performance

30-DAY PRICE CHART

$208.52 → $188.79-9.46%

30 days agoToday

1-YEAR PERFORMANCE

$293.28 → $188.79-35.6%

ADP | 52-week chartLast updated: 4/13/2026

Industrials Sector Context

Manufacturing, aerospace, defense, and infrastructure companies.

METRIC	ADP	SECTOR AVG	VS SECTOR
P/E Ratio	18.2x	18.5x	↓ 2%
Beta	0.86	1.05	Less volatile
Div Yield	3.60%	1.80%	Above avg
30d Volatility	22.7%	22%	Higher risk

TOP INDUSTRIALS PEERS

CACAT HOHON

Competitors Analysis

Compare ADP's key metrics against its main industrials sector competitors.

COMPANY	PRICE	MARKET CAP	SECTOR
ADADP(You are here)	$188.79	$76.36B	Industrials	—
CACAT	$790.66	$370.01B	Industrials	VIEW →
HOHON	$235.04	$149.41B	Industrials	VIEW →

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Technical Analysis

Automatic Data Processing is currently trading at $188.79, which is 42.8% below its 52-week high. With a beta of 0.86, the stock shows average sensitivity to market movements.

RSI (14)OVERSOLD

30-DAY TRENDBEARISH

VOLUME3.0M(Below avg)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ADP a good buy right now?

Automatic Data Processing trades at 18.2x earnings. This is near market average. Current risk level is Medium based on 22.7% volatility.

Does ADP pay dividends?

Yes, Automatic Data Processing offers a dividend yield of 3.60%. This translates to approximately $6.80 per share annually.

How volatile is ADP?

With 30-day annualized volatility of 22.7% and beta of 0.86,ADP is classified as Medium risk. The stock tends to be more stable than the market average.