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Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP) Stock Forecast

Data as of Sep 16, 2026

Technology · Current price $277.01 (+0.12%)

Consensus Target
$267.67
Upside
-0.2%
Analysts
21
Rating
Hold(2.71)

Price Target Range

Low $225.00Consensus $267.67High $310.00
▲ Current $277.01

Consensus Price Target Over Time

Analyst Rating Distribution

Last 3 Months

Consensus
Hold
Strong Buy0
Buy5
Hold8
Sell0
Strong Sell0

6-Month Trend

Latest Analyst Forecasts

Price targets issued by Wall Street analysts. Upside calculated against today's price.

DateAnalystFirmPrice TargetUpside
Feb 9, 2026David GrossmanStifel Nicolaus$270.00-2.5%
Jan 29, 2026Daniel JesterBMO Capital$281.00+1.4%
Jan 29, 2026David GrossmanStifel Nicolaus$280.00+1.1%
Jan 29, 2026James FaucetteMorgan Stanley$274.00-1.1%
Jan 16, 2026Daniel JesterBMO Capital$288.00+4.0%
Dec 16, 2025Samad SamanaJefferies$230.00-17.0%
Oct 30, 2025David GrossmanStifel Nicolaus$290.00+4.7%
Jun 13, 2025Kevin McVeighUBS$315.00+13.7%
Jan 29, 2025Samad SamanaJefferies$305.00+10.1%
Oct 31, 2024Ashish SabadraRBC Capital$315.00+13.7%
Oct 4, 2024Jason KupferbergBank of America Securities$281.00+1.4%
Aug 1, 2024Jason KupferbergBank of America Securities$267.00-3.6%
Sep 5, 2023Ashish SabadraRBC Capital$267.00-3.6%
May 2, 2022Dan DolevMizuho Securities$250.00-9.8%
Mar 16, 2022David GrossmanStifel Nicolaus$238.00-14.1%
Nov 16, 2021Jeffrey SilberBMO Capital$220.00-20.6%
Aug 17, 2021Tien Tsin HuangJ.P. Morgan$224.00-19.1%
Aug 16, 2021Kevin McveighCredit Suisse$215.00-22.4%

ADP vs Sector & Market

MetricADPTechnology AvgLarge Cap Avg
Analyst Rating2.712.372.42
Analyst Count211418
Target Upside-0.2%+1939.9%+19.5%
P/E Ratio25.8238.3338.67

Revenue Estimates

PeriodLowAvgHigh#
2026-09-30$5.43B$5.47B$5.54B4
2026-12-31$5.66B$5.70B$5.77B8
2027-03-31$6.13B$6.17B$6.25B4
2027-06-30$5.66B$5.70B$5.78B4
2027-09-30$5.76B$5.80B$5.87B5
2027-12-31$6.04B$6.08B$6.16B4
2028-03-31$6.48B$6.52B$6.60B3
2028-06-30$6.01B$6.06B$6.13B3

EPS Estimates

PeriodLowAvgHigh#
2026-09-30$2.73$2.75$2.804
2026-12-31$2.88$2.90$2.954
2027-03-31$3.52$3.55$3.614
2027-06-30$2.79$2.81$2.864
2027-09-30$2.96$2.99$3.034
2027-12-31$3.16$3.19$3.244
2028-03-31$3.72$3.75$3.815
2028-06-30$3.06$3.09$3.145

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the analyst consensus for ADP?

The consensus among 21 analysts covering Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP) is Hold with an average price target of $267.67.

What is the highest price target for ADP?

The highest price target for ADP is $315.00, set by Kevin McVeigh at UBS on 2025-06-13.

What is the lowest price target for ADP?

The lowest price target for ADP is $215.00, set by Kevin Mcveigh at Credit Suisse on 2021-08-16.

How many analysts cover ADP?

21 analysts have issued ratings for Automatic Data Processing, Inc. in the past 12 months.

Is ADP a buy or sell right now?

Based on 21 analyst ratings, ADP has a consensus rating of Hold (2.71/5) with a -0.2% upside to the consensus target of $267.67.

What are the earnings estimates for ADP?

Analysts estimate ADP will report EPS of $2.75 for the period ending 2026-09-30, with revenue estimated at $5.47B.

Data updated daily. Analyst price targets sourced from public filings and broker reports. Not investment advice.