Automatic Data Processing, Inc. ADP
- Market cap
- $104.2B
- P/E
- 24.0×
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Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP) Price to free cash flow
As of 25 September 2026, Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP) trades at a price to free cash flow of 22.2×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 15.6× (April 2026) to 46.2× (December 2021); the current reading is higher than 14% of that period. That is above the Software Application industry median of 16.6× and above the Technology sector median of 19.8×.
Price to free cash flow, daily
Annual
| Period | Price to free cash flow | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 18.9× | (33.84%) |
| FY2025 | 28.5× | 6.73% |
| FY2024 | 26.7× | 6.82% |
| FY2023 | 25.0× | (26.64%) |
| FY2022 | 34.1× | 4.93% |
| FY2021 | 32.5× | 23.55% |
| FY2020 | 26.3× | (22.63%) |
| FY2019 | 34.0× | 16.96% |
| FY2018 | 29.1× | 4.84% |
| FY2017 | 27.7× | 0.81% |
Quarterly
| Period | Price to free cash flow | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | 18.9× | 12.05% |
| Mar 2026 | 16.8× | (32.05%) |
| Dec 2025 | 24.8× | (12.12%) |
| Sep 2025 | 28.2× | (1.11%) |
| 42 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Price to free cash flow against peers
| Company | Price to free cash flow |
|---|---|
| MSTR Strategy Inc compare | n/m |
| ADBE Adobe Inc. compare | 8.8× |
| INTU Intuit Inc. compare | 8.8× |
| UBER Uber Technologies, Inc. compare | 14.0× |
| ADP Automatic Data Processing, Inc. | 22.2× |
| NOW ServiceNow, Inc. compare | 30.8× |
| CDNS Cadence Design Systems, Inc. compare | 53.5× |
| DDOG Datadog, Inc. compare | 89.0× |
| SNOW Snowflake Inc. compare | 98.4× |
| Software Application industry median | 16.6× |
| Technology sector median | 19.8× |
| Market median | 14.0× |
What Price to free cash flow is
Price to Free Cash Flow Ratio shows how much investors pay for each dollar of cash a company generates after its capital spending.
Stock Price ÷ ((Operating Cash Flow (TTM) + Property, Plant, Equipment Change (Net) (TTM) + Intangible Assets Change (Net) (TTM)) ÷ (Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter)))
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