Automatic Data Processing
- Price
- 272.96 USD
- Fair value
- 134.25 USD
- Discount to fair value
- −103%
- Mkt cap
- 109.11B
- P/E
- 24.7×
- P/B
- 18.09×
- EV
- 110.15B
- Div yield
- 2.41%
- ROE
- 73.2%
- Net margin
- 20.1%
Current price272.96USD
Fair value (est., median)134.25USD
UndervaluedFair valueOvervalued
+103.3% above fair valueWould need to fall ~50.8% to reach fair value.
Median ofDCF 179.14DDM 89.36
Health Check
51.7
Overall / 100
Good (66+)Caution (40–65)Risk (<40)
Rewards
- Strong return on equity (73.2%).
- Healthy balance sheet.
Risks
- Trades 103.3% above estimated fair value.
- Low fair-value confidence — methods disagree or data is thin.
- Expensive on book (P/B 18.1×).
Scores are computed automatically from the real financial statements (Value from fair value; the rest from growth, profitability, balance sheet and dividends). A decision aid, not investment advice.
Price, corporate actions & news
Demo series
D — DividendS — Split▲ good · ▼ bad newstap a marker for details
Growth & profitability
Revenue, net income and margin.
RevenueNet incomeNet margin %tap a bar for figures
Key figures
Covers 19 years · FY2008–FY2026
| Metric | FY'22 | FY'23 | FY'24 | FY'25 | FY'26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 16.50B | 18.01B | 19.20B | 20.56B | 21.95B |
| Net Income | 2.95B | 3.41B | 3.75B | 4.08B | 4.41B |
| Net Margin | 17.9% | 18.9% | 19.5% | 19.8% | 20.1% |
| Operating Cash Flow | 3.10B | 4.21B | 4.16B | 4.94B | 5.44B |
| OCF Margin | 18.8% | 23.4% | 21.7% | 24.0% | 24.8% |
| Capital Expenditure | 553.40M | 571.60M | 563.40M | 547.00M | 665.10M |
| Free Cash Flow | 2.55B | 3.64B | 3.59B | 4.39B | 4.78B |
| FCF Margin | 15.4% | 20.2% | 18.7% | 21.4% | 21.8% |
| FCF Conversion | 86.3% | 106.6% | 95.8% | 107.7% | 108.2% |
| EPS (Diluted) | 7.38/sh | 8.54/sh | 9.39/sh | 10.21/sh | 11.04/sh |
| Dividend / Share | 4.15/sh | 4.76/sh | 5.46/sh | 6.00/sh | 6.57/sh |
Dividend return (if you buy today)if you buy today
Dividend yield2.41%
Dividend / share6.57 USD
If you invest
USD
Shares (≈)36
Est. annual income236.52 USD
At this rate, dividends alone return your capital in ~41.5 years.
Dividend history
Dividend / share & historical yield (USD).
Dividend / share yield %tap a bar for figures
Quarterly dividends & yield
Per-share dividends by quarter, full-year total, and yield on the year's average price · USD
| Year | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Full year | Yield (avg) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | — | — | — | — | 6.57 | 2.7% |
| 2025 | — | — | — | — | 6.00 | 2.2% |
| 2024 | 1.40 | 1.40 | 1.40 | 1.54 | 5.46 | 1.9% |
| 2023 | 1.25 | 1.25 | 1.25 | 1.40 | 4.76 | 2.0% |
| 2022 | 1.04 | 1.04 | 1.04 | 1.25 | 4.15 | 1.7% |
Corporate actions
DCash Dividend
1.70 USD /sh2026-06-12
DCash Dividend
1.54 USD /sh2024-12-13
DCash Dividend
1.40 USD /sh2024-09-13
DCash Dividend
1.40 USD /sh2024-06-14
DCash Dividend
1.40 USD /sh2024-03-07
DCash Dividend
1.40 USD /sh2023-12-07
DCash Dividend
1.25 USD /sh2023-09-07
DCash Dividend
1.25 USD /sh2023-06-08
DCash Dividend
1.25 USD /sh2023-03-09
DCash Dividend
1.25 USD /sh2022-12-08
Valuation breakdown
Fair value = median of the applicable methods (DCF، DDM).
Each method below is a different lens on the same company — no single method dominates the result.
Discounted Cash Flow
Values the company from the future cash it's expected to generate. · Tap to adjust assumptions
179.14 USD
Dividend Discount Model
Values the share from the dividends it's expected to keep paying. · Tap to adjust assumptions
89.36 USD
Graham Number
A conservative benchmark built from earnings and book value. · Tap to adjust assumptions
60.00 USD
Residual Income (justified P/B)
Values the profit the company earns above the cost of its equity. · Tap to adjust assumptions
129.52 USD
Earnings Power Value
Values today's earning power as-is, assuming no growth. · Tap to adjust assumptions
97.85 USD
DCF only is anchored on FY2026 — the latest year with positive cash flow that supports a value. The other methods (DDM, Graham, RIM, EPV) use current / normalized figures.
Fair Value (median)134.25 USD
▸ Show assumptions▾ Assumptions
- Effective discount rate
- 10.57%
- CAPM cost of equity
- 10.84%
- Risk-free rate
- 4.50%
- Equity risk premium
- 7.50%
- DCF growth (stage 1)
- 8.00%
- DCF terminal growth
- 3.00%
- DCF forecast years
- 10
- DDM dividend growth
- 3.00%
Tune these per company in the Hajras Odoo backend; values recompute automatically.
Wealth simulator
What if you'd invested in Automatic Data Processing regularly?
Starting year
- Invested
- 1K/yr · 43K total(1984 → today · 43 yrs)
- your value today is
- 1.1M USD
- Total return
- +2390.1%(+372.9% Dividends · +2017.2% Capital gain)
- Annualised (IRR)
- +12.9%
Invested43KUSD
Dividends160.4KUSD
Capital gain867.4KUSD
InvestedCapital gainDividendstap a bar for figures
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