Automatic Data Processing, Inc. ADP

263.67 0.56 0.21% as of 25 Sep
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$104.2B
P/E
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Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP) Operating margin

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.'s operating margin over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 26.3%. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 18.4% (fiscal 2015) to 26.3% (fiscal 2026) — the current reading is the highest in ten years. That is above the Software Application industry median of 0.00% and above the Technology sector median of 0.08%.

Operating margin, annual

Annual

Period Operating margin Change (points)
FY2026 26.3% 0.01
FY2025 26.3% 0.56
FY2024 25.8% 0.74
FY2023 25.0% 1.97
FY2022 23.1% 0.89
FY2021 22.2% 0.63
FY2020 21.5% 0.10
FY2019 21.4% 2.16
FY2018 19.3% 0.25
FY2017 19.0% 0.25

Quarterly

Period Operating margin Change (points)
Jun 2026 23.0% (7.06)
Mar 2026 30.1% 3.91
Dec 2025 26.2% 0.40
Sep 2025 25.8% 2.21
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 18.4% High 26.3%
Ten-year median 21.8%
Current reading's percentile 100

Operating margin against peers

Company Operating margin
ADBE Adobe Inc. compare 35.7%
CDNS Cadence Design Systems, Inc. compare 30.3%
INTU Intuit Inc. compare 27.4%
ADP Automatic Data Processing, Inc. 26.3%
UBER Uber Technologies, Inc. compare 12.1%
NOW ServiceNow, Inc. compare 11.4%
DDOG Datadog, Inc. compare 0.41%
SNOW Snowflake Inc. compare −22.8%
MSTR Strategy Inc compare −7,295.4%
Software Application industry median 0.00%
Technology sector median 0.08%
Market median 0.00%

What Operating margin is

EBIT Margin tells an investor how much operating profit, before interest and taxes, a company keeps from each unit of revenue.

EBIT ÷ Revenue

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