ADP
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
Last Price$306.51.3%
Market Cap$125.0B
LTM Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)
5.5%
5Y avg
27.5%
Staffing & Employment Services industry median
4.7%
Stock quality & Intrinsic value
7/10
(0.6%) overvalued

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)

Annual
Quarterly
LTM
Industry median
Company stand-alone
ADP
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Jun'05Jun'06Jun'07Jun'08Jun'09Jun'10Jun'11Jun'12Jun'13Jun'14Jun'15Jun'16Jun'17Jun'18Jun'19Jun'20Jun'21Jun'22Jun'23Jun'24
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)
4.6%
4.1%
3.6%
6.9%
19.3%
16.6%
8.5%
9.7%
11.9%
13.7%
13.3%
15.5%
14.9%
21.3%
22.0%
26.5%
26.0%
31.7%
43.2%
44.1%
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ADP key stats

USD
Millions
Billions
Annual
Quarterly
Trailing
Key stats
Income statement
Balance sheet
Cash Flow Statement
Valuation
Ratios
Per share
Per employee
Dividends & Yields
Jun'05Jun'06Jun'07Jun'08Jun'09Jun'10Jun'11Jun'12Jun'13Jun'14Jun'15Jun'16Jun'17Jun'18Jun'19Jun'20Jun'21Jun'22Jun'23Jun'24
% growth
8,499.7
9.6%
8,881.5
4.5%
7,800.0
(12.2%)
8,776.5
12.5%
8,867.1
1.0%
8,927.7
0.7%
9,339.4
4.6%
10,171.9
8.9%
10,889.2
7.1%
11,832.8
8.7%
10,560.8
(10.7%)
11,290.5
6.9%
11,982.4
6.1%
12,859.3
7.3%
13,613.3
5.9%
14,589.8
7.2%
15,005.4
2.8%
16,498.3
9.9%
18,012.2
9.2%
19,202.6
6.6%
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS)3,969.54,289.53,392.33,915.74,839.55,029.75,731.56,240.06,649.67,221.46,427.66,840.37,269.87,842.68,086.68,445.18,640.39,461.99,953.410,476.7
% margin
4,530.2
53.3%
4,592.0
51.7%
4,407.7
56.5%
4,860.8
55.4%
4,027.6
45.4%
3,898.0
43.7%
3,607.9
38.6%
3,931.9
38.7%
4,239.6
38.9%
4,611.4
39.0%
4,133.2
39.1%
4,450.2
39.4%
4,712.6
39.3%
5,016.7
39.0%
5,526.7
40.6%
6,144.7
42.1%
6,365.1
42.4%
7,036.4
42.6%
8,058.8
44.7%
8,725.9
45.4%
Operating Expenses2,885.62,913.52,901.23,134.82,197.62,127.42,323.32,466.22,620.62,762.42,496.92,637.02,783.22,971.53,064.23,003.03,040.53,233.23,551.44,204.4
Research & Development Expenses (R&D)624.1589.8486.1525.90.00.00.00.00.00.00.0603.7627.5635.4636.3674.1716.6798.6844.8955.7
Selling, General & Administrative Expenses (SG&A)1,957.12,035.12,206.22,370.42,197.62,127.42,323.32,466.22,620.62,762.42,496.92,637.02,783.22,971.53,064.23,003.03,040.53,233.23,551.43,744.7
1,644.6
19.3%
1,678.5
18.9%
1,506.5
19.3%
1,726.0
19.7%
1,830.0
20.6%
1,770.6
19.8%
1,284.6
13.8%
1,465.7
14.4%
1,619.0
14.9%
1,849.0
15.6%
1,636.3
15.5%
1,813.2
16.1%
1,929.4
16.1%
2,045.2
15.9%
2,462.5
18.1%
3,141.7
21.5%
3,324.6
22.2%
3,803.2
23.1%
4,507.4
25.0%
4,977.2
25.9%
Interest Income0.00.00.00.0744.0641.6540.1578.5485.4429.9434.6439.7474.1550.0659.584.536.541.0149.51,266.0
Interest Expense0.00.094.980.533.38.68.67.79.16.16.556.280.0102.7129.9107.159.781.9253.3361.4
Pre-tax Income1,677.91,743.01,623.51,812.01,904.71,863.21,932.72,122.12,084.32,274.62,070.72,234.72,531.12,171.13,005.63,182.63,361.23,804.14,437.64,872.3
% effective tax rate
622.5
37.1%
670.6
38.5%
602.3
37.1%
650.3
35.9%
576.5
30.3%
655.9
35.2%
678.5
35.1%
733.6
34.6%
720.2
34.6%
772.0
33.9%
694.2
33.5%
741.3
33.2%
797.7
31.5%
550.3
25.3%
712.8
23.7%
716.1
22.5%
762.7
22.7%
855.2
22.5%
1,025.6
23.1%
1,120.3
23.0%
% margin
1,055.4
12.4%
1,554.0
17.5%
1,138.7
14.6%
1,235.7
14.1%
1,332.6
15.0%
1,211.4
13.6%
1,254.2
13.4%
1,388.5
13.7%
1,405.8
12.9%
1,515.9
12.8%
1,452.5
13.8%
1,492.5
13.2%
1,733.4
14.5%
1,620.8
12.6%
2,292.8
16.8%
2,466.5
16.9%
2,598.5
17.3%
2,948.9
17.9%
3,412.0
18.9%
3,752.0
19.5%
EPS1.342.702.072.372.652.422.542.852.913.173.073.273.873.685.275.736.107.048.259.14
Diluted EPS1.322.682.042.342.632.402.522.822.893.143.053.253.853.665.245.706.077.008.219.10
% margin
1,631.8
19.2%
1,619.6
18.2%
1,835.8
23.5%
2,131.0
24.3%
2,246.1
25.3%
2,181.0
24.4%
2,259.5
24.2%
2,453.1
24.1%
2,410.4
22.1%
2,616.9
22.1%
2,355.1
22.3%
2,579.5
22.8%
2,927.2
24.4%
2,762.9
21.5%
3,544.5
26.0%
3,769.7
25.8%
3,931.6
26.2%
4,405.5
26.7%
5,244.6
29.1%
5,800.0
30.2%

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FAQ

1) What is Automatic Data Processing, Inc.'s Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)?

As of today, Microsoft Corp's last 12-month Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) is 5.5%, based on the financial report for Dec 31, 2024 (Q4’2024). The average annual Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) for Automatic Data Processing, Inc. have been 30.2% over the past three years, and 28.9% over the past five years.

2) Is Automatic Data Processing, Inc.'s Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) Good?

As of today, Automatic Data Processing, Inc.'s Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) is 5.5%, which is higher than industry median of 4.7%. It indicates that Automatic Data Processing, Inc.'s Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) is Good.

3) How does Automatic Data Processing, Inc.'s Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) compare to its peers?

As of today, Automatic Data Processing, Inc.'s Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) is 5.5%, which is lower than peer median of 9.6%. The list of peers includes TNET, PAYX, KFRC, NSP, BBSI, KFY, BZ, MAN, RHI, UPWK.