Automatic Data Processing, Inc.
ADP Technology Software Application
Automatic Data Processing, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2026 (year ended June 2026) was $21.9 billion, up 6.74% from fiscal 2025.
- Revenue
- +6.10%
- EPS
- +13.5%
- Free cash flow
- −4.05%
- Total debt
- +24.9%
Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier
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Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP) Return on equity
Automatic Data Processing, Inc.'s return on equity over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 78.9%, up 6.7 percentage points from fiscal 2026 (72.2%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 25.3% (fiscal 2015) to 101.3% (fiscal 2023); the current reading is higher than 75% of that period. That is above the Software Application industry median of 0.00% and above the Technology sector median of 0.00%.
Return on equity, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Return on equity | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 72.2% | (3.76) |
| FY2025 | 76.0% | (17.14) |
| FY2024 | 93.1% | (8.19) |
| FY2023 | 101.3% | 35.03 |
| FY2022 | 66.3% | 20.80 |
| FY2021 | 45.5% | 1.27 |
| FY2020 | 44.2% | (1.01) |
| FY2019 | 45.2% | 1.97 |
| FY2018 | 43.3% | 1.00 |
| FY2017 | 42.3% | 10.14 |
Against its own ten years
Return on equity against peers
| Company | Return on equity |
|---|---|
| ADP Automatic Data Processing, Inc. | 78.9% |
| ADBE Adobe Inc. compare | 61.9% |
| INTU Intuit Inc. compare | 23.6% |
| CDNS Cadence Design Systems, Inc. compare | 22.9% |
| CRM Salesforce, Inc. compare | 19.4% |
| SHOP Shopify Inc. compare | 16.8% |
| UBER Uber Technologies, Inc. compare | 12.0% |
| NOW ServiceNow, Inc. compare | 11.9% |
| SNOW Snowflake Inc. compare | −48.2% |
| Software Application industry median | 0.00% |
| Technology sector median | 0.00% |
| Market median | 0.51% |
What Return on equity is
ROE shows how much profit a company earns for its shareholders on the equity they have in the business.
Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity (latest quarter)
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