Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
NASDAQ: ADP · Real-Time Price · USD
293.11
-8.01 (-2.66%)
At close: Oct 27, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
293.95
+0.84 (0.29%)
After-hours: Oct 27, 2026, 5:47 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 $290.4. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 0.92% lower than the current stock price, while the lowest is $225 (-23.24%) and the highest is $340 (+16.00%).
Price Target: $290.4 (-0.92%)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Price Target
ChartAnalyst 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 | May '26 | Jun '26 | Jul '26 | Aug '26 | Sep '26 | Oct '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Buy | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hold | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
| Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Strong Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UBS | UBS | Hold Reiterates $290 → $310 | Hold | Reiterates | $290 → $310 | +5.76% | Oct 26, 2026 |
| Guggenheim | Guggenheim | Buy Maintains $300 → $340 | Buy | Maintains | $300 → $340 | +16.00% | Oct 23, 2026 |
| TD Cowen | TD Cowen | Hold Maintains $283 | Hold | Maintains | $283 | -3.45% | Oct 5, 2026 |
Unknown Analyst Bernstein No rating | Bernstein | Hold Maintains n/a | Hold | Maintains | n/a | n/a | Sep 25, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Hold Maintains $303 | Hold | Maintains | $303 | +3.37% | Sep 24, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
23.23B
from 21.95B
Increased by 5.83%
Revenue Next Year
24.56B
from 23.23B
Increased by 5.76%
EPS This Year
12.26
from 11.12
Increased by 10.28%
EPS Next Year
13.40
from 12.26
Increased by 9.30%
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.