Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
NASDAQ: ADP · Real-Time Price · USD
222.70
+5.54 (2.55%)
At close: Mar 5, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
222.33
-0.37 (-0.17%)
Pre-market: Mar 6, 2026, 4:41 AM EST
Automatic Data Processing Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 13 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for Automatic Data Processing stock have an average target of 290.62, with a low estimate of 230 and a high estimate of 340. The average target predicts an increase of 30.50% from the current stock price of 222.70.
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Automatic Data Processing stock from 13 stock analysts is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Sep '25 | Oct '25 | Nov '25 | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Hold | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
| Sell | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stifel | Stifel | Hold Maintains $280 → $270 | Hold | Maintains | $280 → $270 | +21.24% | Feb 9, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Hold Maintains $311 → $274 | Hold | Maintains | $311 → $274 | +23.04% | Jan 29, 2026 |
| JP Morgan | JP Morgan | Sell Maintains $295 → $275 | Sell | Maintains | $295 → $275 | +23.48% | Jan 29, 2026 |
| Citigroup | Citigroup | Hold Maintains $303 → $265 | Hold | Maintains | $303 → $265 | +18.99% | Jan 29, 2026 |
| Stifel | Stifel | Hold Maintains $290 → $280 | Hold | Maintains | $290 → $280 | +25.73% | Jan 29, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
22.02B
from 20.56B
Increased by 7.08%
Revenue Next Year
23.28B
from 22.02B
Increased by 5.73%
EPS This Year
11.08
from 9.98
Increased by 10.98%
EPS Next Year
12.08
from 11.08
Increased by 9.10%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 23.0B | 24.4B | |||
| Avg | 22.0B | 23.3B | |||
| Low | 21.3B | 22.4B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 11.7% | 10.8% | |||
| Avg | 7.1% | 5.7% | |||
| Low | 3.6% | 1.9% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 11.58 | 12.95 | |||
| Avg | 11.08 | 12.08 | |||
| Low | 10.71 | 11.18 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 16.0% | 16.9% | |||
| Avg | 11.0% | 9.1% | |||
| Low | 7.3% | 1.0% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.