NASDAQ: ADP - Automatic Data Processing

Yield per half year: -5.29%
Sector: Technology

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1. Summary

Advantages

  • Dividends (2.21%) are higher than the sector average (1.2827%).
  • The stock's return over the last year (-4.71%) is higher than the sector average (-76.96%).
  • The company's current efficiency (ROE=101.33%) is higher than the sector average (ROE=11.35%)

Disadvantages

  • Price (238.02 $) is higher than fair price (84.25 $)
  • Current debt level 13.4% has increased over 5 years from 5.39%.

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2. Share price and performance

2.1. Share price

2.2. News

2.3. Market efficiency

Automatic Data Processing Technology Index
7 days -10.1% -0.2% -0.9%
90 days -4.4% -79.1% -1.2%
1 year -4.7% -77% 22.8%

ADP vs Sector: Automatic Data Processing has outperformed the "Technology" sector by 72.25% over the past year.

ADP vs Market: Automatic Data Processing has significantly underperformed the market by -27.51% over the past year.

Stable price: ADP is not significantly more volatile than the rest of the market on "NASDAQ" over the last 3 months, with typical variations of +/- 5% per week.

Long period: ADP with weekly volatility of -0.0906% over the past year.

3. Summary of the report

3.1. General

P/E: 26.26
P/S: 5.21

3.2. Revenue

EPS 8.21
ROE 101.33%
ROA 5.98%
ROIC 32.95%
Ebitda margin 30.57%

4. Fundamental Analysis

4.1. Stock price and price forecast

The fair price is calculated taking into account the Central Bank refinancing rate and earnings per share (EPS)

Above fair price: The current price (238.02 $) is higher than the fair price (84.25 $).

Price is higher than fair: The current price (238.02 $) is 64.6% higher than the fair price.

4.2. P/E

P/E vs Sector: The company's P/E (26.26) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (91.65).

P/E vs Market: The company's P/E (26.26) is lower than that of the market as a whole (54.77).

4.2.1 P/E Similar companies

4.3. P/BV

P/BV vs Sector: The company's P/BV (25.53) is higher than that of the sector as a whole (6.72).

P/BV vs Market: The company's P/BV (25.53) is higher than that of the market as a whole (2.3).

4.3.1 P/BV Similar companies

4.4. P/S

P/S vs Sector: The company's P/S indicator (5.21) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (7.49).

P/S vs Market: The company's P/S indicator (5.21) is lower than that of the market as a whole (9.99).

4.4.1 P/S Similar companies

4.5. EV/Ebitda

EV/Ebitda vs Sector: The company's EV/Ebitda (17.28) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (92.32).

EV/Ebitda vs Market: The company's EV/Ebitda (17.28) is lower than that of the market as a whole (22.24).

5. Profitability

5.1. Profitability and revenue

5.2. Earnings per share - EPS

5.3. Past profitability Ebitda

Yield Trend: Rising and has grown by 9.78% over the last 5 years.

Earnings Slowdown: The last year's return (0%) is below the 5-year average return (9.78%).

Profitability vs Sector: The return for the last year (0%) exceeds the return for the sector (-7.93%).

5.4. ROE

ROE vs Sector: The company's ROE (101.33%) is higher than that of the sector as a whole (11.35%).

ROE vs Market: The company's ROE (101.33%) is higher than that of the market as a whole (31.8%).

5.5. ROA

ROA vs Sector: The company's ROA (5.98%) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (8.21%).

ROA vs Market: The company's ROA (5.98%) is lower than that of the market as a whole (7.12%).

5.6. ROIC

ROIC vs Sector: The company's ROIC (32.95%) is higher than that of the sector as a whole (13.35%).

ROIC vs Market: The company's ROIC (32.95%) is higher than that of the market as a whole (10.68%).

6. Finance

6.1. Assets and debt

Debt level: (13.4%) is quite low in relation to assets.

Increasing debt: over 5 years, the debt has increased from 5.39% to 13.4%.

Excess of debt: The debt is not covered by net income, percentage 200.29%.

6.2. Profit growth and share price

7. Dividends

7.1. Dividend yield vs Market

High yield: The dividend yield of the company 2.21% is higher than the average for the sector '1.2827%.

7.2. Stability and increase in payments

Dividend stability: The company's dividend yield 2.21% has been steadily paid over the past 7 years, DSI=0.93.

Dividend growth: Company's dividend yield 2.21% has been growing over the last 5 years. Growth over 41 year.

7.3. Payout percentage

Dividend Coverage: Current payments from income (55.79%) are at a comfortable level.

8. Insider trades

8.1. Insider trading

Insider Selling More insider purchases by 113.96% over the last 3 months.

8.2. Latest transactions

Transaction date Insider Type Price Volume Quantity
05.09.2024 Rodriguez Carlos A
Director
Purchase 270.54 2 416 190 8931
22.08.2024 Lehberger Jonathan S
Corp. VP
Sale 268.95 153 302 570
01.08.2024 Black Maria
President & CEO
Sale 260.38 4 020 270 15440
01.08.2024 Black Maria
President & CEO
Purchase 206.86 3 193 920 15440
01.08.2024 Rodriguez Carlos A
Executive Chair
Sale 261.02 22 917 000 87798

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