Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
NASDAQ: ADP · Real-Time Price · USD
231.18
-2.56 (-1.10%)
At close: Jun 2, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
230.16
-1.02 (-0.44%)
After-hours: Jun 2, 2026, 7:47 PM EDT
Automatic Data Processing Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 18 analysts polled by S&P Global, Automatic Data Processing stock has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $246.33. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 6.55% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $190 (-17.81%) and the highest is $305 (+31.93%).
Price Target: $246.33 (+6.55%)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Automatic Data Processing stock is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hold | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Strong Sell | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Total | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Hold Upgrades $214 | Hold | Upgrades | $214 | -7.43% | May 18, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Hold Maintains $240 | Hold | Maintains | $240 | +3.82% | May 8, 2026 |
| Argus Research | Argus Research | Buy Reiterates $300 → $240 | Buy | Reiterates | $300 → $240 | +3.82% | May 5, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Hold Maintains $290 | Hold | Maintains | $290 | +25.44% | May 1, 2026 |
| BMO Capital | BMO Capital | Hold Maintains $234 | Hold | Maintains | $234 | +1.22% | Apr 30, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
21.83B
from 20.56B
Increased by 6.15%
Revenue Next Year
23.10B
from 21.83B
Increased by 5.85%
EPS This Year
11.09
from 9.98
Increased by 11.11%
EPS Next Year
12.19
from 11.09
Increased by 9.90%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 22.0B | ||
| Avg | 21.8B | ||
| Low | 20.6B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 6.8% | ||
| Avg | 6.2% | ||
| Low | - |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 11.12 | ||
| Avg | 11.09 | ||
| Low | 11.04 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 11.4% | ||
| Avg | 11.1% | ||
| Low | 10.6% |
Sources: Price targets and consensus ratings provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Historical ratings and analyst data provided by TipRanks. Financial forecast data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data sources.