Sharemaestro company-news research for Automatic Data Processing Inc (ADP), showing current tone, evidence confidence, direct company coverage, sector and industry context, completed price response and the source headlines used on the page. Scores describe published news evidence. Confidence describes the amount, freshness, source breadth and direct company relevance of that evidence. Price context is shown separately.
Company news sentiment
Latest ADP news and sentiment
Automatic Data Processing Inc
Company headlines from the last 30 days, weighted by freshness, relevance, publisher quality and the strength of the wording. Price is shown separately.
Current company news
Early balanced news score
53 company-specific stories are available, but there are not yet enough fresh stories from separate publishers for a firm reading.
Older, less relevant and less reliable stories count for less. Confidence is shown separately.
What supports the score
53 current stories are mapped specifically to ADP.
The score uses 12 publishers rather than depending on one outlet.
What limits the score
The stories agree, but freshness-weighted evidence is only 0.285.
Confidence is 25/100, below the threshold for a firm score.
News history
Daily score and story count over 30 days
Confidence
How reliable the score is
Confidence uses the amount of news, separate publishers, direct company relevance, freshness and agreement. A high or low score is not automatically reliable.
Price and news history
Weekly price and news-score history
Company-specific news is present, but the evidence has not yet earned enough independent, fresh information weight for price confirmation to be treated as a firm signal.
News subjects
What is shaping the score
Source mix
Where the evidence comes from
Recurring subjects
Subjects appearing most often
Earlier readings
How the score has changed
Changes in the stored score
Scores are rebuilt from stored headlines with the current 30-day method. Days with no change are collapsed.
| Observed | Score | Move | Confidence | Stories | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Sep 09:10 | 51 | +0 | 21/100 (-1) | 52 (-1) | Provisional |
| 21 Sep 23:59 | 51 | -2 | 22/100 (-6) | 53 (-13) | Provisional |
| 17 Sep 23:59 | 53 | +0 | 28/100 (-2) | 66 (-2) | Provisional |
| 15 Sep 23:59 | 53 | +0 | 30/100 (+1) | 68 (-1) | Provisional |
| 13 Sep 23:59 | 53 | +1 | 29/100 (-1) | 69 (-1) | Provisional |
| 11 Sep 23:59 | 52 | +1 | 30/100 (+4) | 70 (-2) | Provisional |
| 10 Sep 23:59 | 51 | +0 | 26/100 (-2) | 72 (-6) | Provisional |
| 09 Sep 23:59 | 51 | +0 | 28/100 (-2) | 78 (0) | Provisional |
Source headlines
The news behind the score
Only company-specific stories enter this score. The latest 30 days are shown newest first, with newer stories weighted more heavily and duplicate coverage combined.
3 Big Reasons to Love ADP (ADP)
3 Big Reasons to Love ADP (ADP) ADP's 29.6% return over the past six months has outpaced the S&P 500 by 13.2%, and its stock price has climbed to $271.72 per share. This was partly due to its solid quarterly results, and the run-up might have investors contemplating their next move. Is now still a good time to buy ADP? Or is this a case of a company fueled by heightened investor enthusiasm? Find out in our full research report, it's free. Why Is ADP a Good Business? Processing one out of every six paychecks in the United States, ADP (NASDAQ:ADP) provides cloud-based human capital management so
- Published
- 21 Sep 2026 04:01
- News subject
- Earnings
- Why this score
- Positive market reaction
- Company focus
- Shared story ยท 78%
- How it is used
- Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
- Story strength
- Not directional
- 30-day weight
- None ยท 1.2d old
- Duplicates
- 1 consolidated
Automatic Data Processing stock holds recent gains as investors eye latest earnings run-rate
- Published
- 17 Sep 2026 18:36
- News subject
- Earnings
- Why this score
- Positive financial language
- Company focus
- Main company ยท 100%
- How it is used
- Direct company coverage
- Story strength
- Medium ยท 44/100
- 30-day weight
- 21.1% of the score ยท 4.6d old
- Duplicates
- 1 consolidated
Automatic Data Processing Inc (ADP) Stock Up 3.1% and Still Undervalued -- GF Score: 98/100
Automatic Data Processing Inc (ADP) saw its stock rise by 3.1% to $276.63, with GuruFocus's GF Valueโข indicating it is 9.9% undervalued relative to its fair value of $306.92. The company boasts a strong GF Scoreโข of 98/100, driven by excellent profitability and growth, though insider selling of $13.1 million in the last 12 months suggests some caution. Despite this, ADP's current P/E of 25.3x is below its historical median, presenting a potentially attractive entry point for investors.
- Published
- 15 Sep 2026 14:43
- News subject
- Earnings
- Why this score
- Positive valuation view
- Company focus
- Main company ยท 100%
- How it is used
- Direct company coverage
- Story strength
- Medium ยท 50/100
- 30-day weight
- 30.6% of the score ยท 6.8d old
- Duplicates
- 1 consolidated
Automatic Data Processing stock gains 3.1 percent as valuation gap draws investor interest
- Published
- 15 Sep 2026 14:03
- News subject
- Market update
- Why this score
- Positive financial language
- Company focus
- Main company ยท 100%
- How it is used
- Direct company coverage
- Story strength
- Low ยท 31/100
- 30-day weight
- 2.4% of the score ยท 6.8d old
- Duplicates
- 1 consolidated
Automatic Data Processing (ADP) Could Be 6% Undervalued As AWS AI Tie Up Expands
- Published
- 13 Sep 2026 17:22
- News subject
- Market update
- Why this score
- Positive valuation view
- Company focus
- Main company ยท 100%
- How it is used
- Direct company coverage
- Story strength
- Medium ยท 39/100
- 30-day weight
- 1.9% of the score ยท 8.7d old
- Duplicates
- 1 consolidated
Pay is back on the rise for job switchers, even in low-hire job market
Changing jobs is looking lucrative again. Base pay for job changers in the private sector increased 4.7% in August, compared to 3% for job stayers, according to the latest report from payroll provider ADP. When you consider gross pay, which includes tips, commissions, and bonuses, wages for job stayers rose 4.4% year over year, while gross pay for job changers increased substantially more: 7.3%. In another recent report, the job-jumping news was just as promising. The median pay increase for workers switching jobs rose to 5% last month from 4.4% in July, according to new data from the Atlanta
- Published
- 13 Sep 2026 15:45
- News subject
- Market update
- Why this score
- The headline reports news without a clear direction
- Company focus
- Company discussed ยท 86%
- How it is used
- Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
- Story strength
- Not directional
- 30-day weight
- None ยท 8.7d old
- Duplicates
- 1 consolidated
Can Automatic Data Processing (ADP) Still Justify A Premium After Slower Hiring?
- Published
- 11 Sep 2026 21:32
- News subject
- Market update
- Why this score
- The headline reports news without a clear direction
- Company focus
- Main company ยท 100%
- How it is used
- Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
- Story strength
- Not directional
- 30-day weight
- None ยท 10.5d old
- Duplicates
- 1 consolidated
ADP (Automatic Data Processing) Forward Dividend Yield % : 2.55% (As of Sep. 11, 2026)
Automatic Data Processing (ADP) currently has a Forward Dividend Yield of 2.53% as of September 12, 2026, which is 5.2% above the Software industry median. GuruFocus rates ADP with a GF Score of 98/100 and a GF Value of $306.81, indicating it is modestly undervalued compared to its current price of $268.26. The article highlights ADP's dividend growth rates over various periods and explains the calculation and significance of the Forward Dividend Yield for investors.
- Published
- 11 Sep 2026 21:12
- News subject
- Earnings
- Why this score
- Positive valuation view
- Company focus
- Main company ยท 100%
- How it is used
- Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
- Story strength
- Not directional
- 30-day weight
- None ยท 10.5d old
- Duplicates
- 1 consolidated
Automatic Data Processing Inc's Dividend Analysis
Automatic Data Processing Inc (NASDAQ:ADP) recently announced a $1.70 per share dividend, with an ex-dividend date of September 11, 2026. The company has a consistent dividend payment record since 1975, earning it the title of a "dividend king," and boasts strong dividend growth rates over the past decade. With a sustainable payout ratio of 0.60 and high profitability and growth ranks, ADP presents itself as a reliable income stream for investors.
- Published
- 11 Sep 2026 11:02
- News subject
- Earnings
- Why this score
- Operating growth, Capital returned
- Company focus
- Main company ยท 100%
- How it is used
- Direct company coverage
- Story strength
- Medium ยท 44/100
- 30-day weight
- 16.2% of the score ยท 10.9d old
- Duplicates
- 1 consolidated
ADP (NASDAQ: ADP) strategy chief reports zero insider stake
Vishwas Sugla, the Chief Strategy Officer of Automatic Data Processing Inc. (ADP), has filed an initial Form 3 with the SEC, indicating no transactions or holdings of ADP securities. This filing clarifies that Sugla, as an officer, currently has no beneficial ownership in the company. The report includes zero reported purchases, sales, or holding entries for ADP shares.
- Published
- 10 Sep 2026 22:14
- News subject
- Earnings
- Why this score
- The headline reports news without a clear direction
- Company focus
- Main company ยท 100%
- How it is used
- Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
- Story strength
- Not directional
- 30-day weight
- None ยท 11.5d old
- Duplicates
- 1 consolidated
Automatic Data Processing stock holds steady as ex-dividend date approaches and UBS stays cautious
- Published
- 10 Sep 2026 15:07
- News subject
- Market update
- Why this score
- The headline reports news without a clear direction
- Company focus
- Main company ยท 100%
- How it is used
- Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
- Story strength
- Not directional
- 30-day weight
- None ยท 11.8d old
- Duplicates
- 1 consolidated
Automatic Data Processing Unlikely to See Valuation Lift Despite AWS Deal, UBS Says
UBS analysts believe that Automatic Data Processing's (ADP) recent partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS) will not significantly boost its stock valuation. While the deal is seen as strategically positive, expected benefits like cost savings and product innovation are already factored into the company's valuation. ADP's strong financial position and market share are noted, but the AWS collaboration isn't anticipated to be a major catalyst for a valuation re-rating.
- Published
- 10 Sep 2026 00:13
- News subject
- Deals and strategy
- Why this score
- Positive financial language
- Company focus
- Main company ยท 100%
- How it is used
- Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
- Story strength
- Not directional
- 30-day weight
- None ยท 12.4d old
- Duplicates
- 1 consolidated
Automatic Data Processing Inc. stock underperforms Wednesday when compared to competitors
Shares of Automatic Data Processing Inc. (ADP) fell by 1.02% to $265.22 on Wednesday, marking its third consecutive day of losses. This underperformance occurred during a generally poor trading session, with the S&P 500 Index and Dow Jones Industrial Average also experiencing declines.
- Published
- 09 Sep 2026 16:38
- News subject
- Market update
- Why this score
- Large negative market reaction
- Company focus
- Main company ยท 100%
- How it is used
- Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
- Story strength
- Not directional
- 30-day weight
- None ยท 12.7d old
- Duplicates
- 1 consolidated
Automatic Data Processing Inc (ADP) Stock Price, Trades & News
- Published
- 09 Sep 2026 11:11
- News subject
- Market update
- Why this score
- The headline reports news without a clear direction
- Company focus
- Main company ยท 100%
- How it is used
- Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
- Story strength
- Not directional
- 30-day weight
- None ยท 12.9d old
- Duplicates
- 1 consolidated
ADP Slides as Investors Weigh Softer Sentiment, Recent Analyst Caution, and a Weak Market Backdrop
Automatic Data Processing (ADP) stock experienced a decline as investor sentiment softened. This downturn was influenced by recent analyst caution regarding the company and a generally weak market environment. The combination of these factors led to a negative performance for ADP shares.
- Published
- 08 Sep 2026 16:42
- News subject
- Market update
- Why this score
- Negative financial language
- Company focus
- Company discussed ยท 86%
- How it is used
- Direct company coverage
- Story strength
- Medium ยท 39/100
- 30-day weight
- 0.3% of the score ยท 13.7d old
- Duplicates
- 1 consolidated
Here's Why Investors Must Hold ADP Stock in Their Portfolios Now
ADP ADP stock has risen 26.4% over the past six months, beating the industry and the Zacks S&P 500 Composite's returns of 11.3% and 13.8%, respectively. 6-Month Share Price PerformanceZacks Investment Research Image Source: Zacks Investment Research TheZacks Consensus Estimate for ADP's fiscal 2027 revenues is set at $23.3 billion, implying 6% year-over-year growth. For fiscal 2028, the consensus estimate is $24.6 billion, suggesting a 5.6% uptick from the preceding year's actual. For EPS, the consensus mark for fiscal 2027 is pegged at $12.26, indicating 10.3% year-over-year growth. The Zacks
- Published
- 08 Sep 2026 15:29
- News subject
- Earnings
- Why this score
- The headline reports news without a clear direction
- Company focus
- Shared story ยท 78%
- How it is used
- Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
- Story strength
- Not directional
- 30-day weight
- None ยท 13.8d old
- Duplicates
- 1 consolidated
Automatic Data Processing Expands Partnership With Amazon Web Services
- Published
- 08 Sep 2026 14:09
- News subject
- Deals and strategy
- Why this score
- Positive financial language
- Company focus
- Main company ยท 100%
- How it is used
- Direct company coverage
- Story strength
- Medium ยท 37/100
- 30-day weight
- 9.2% of the score ยท 13.8d old
- Duplicates
- 1 consolidated
Automatic Data Processing: Tailwinds At Its Back
- Published
- 08 Sep 2026 10:15
- News subject
- Market update
- Why this score
- The headline reports news without a clear direction
- Company focus
- Main company ยท 100%
- How it is used
- Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
- Story strength
- Not directional
- 30-day weight
- None ยท 14.0d old
- Duplicates
- 1 consolidated
Inflation Data, Oracle Earnings: What to Watch This Week
- Published
- 08 Sep 2026 08:16
- News subject
- Earnings
- Why this score
- The headline reports news without a clear direction
- Company focus
- Main company ยท 100%
- How it is used
- Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
- Story strength
- Not directional
- 30-day weight
- None ยท 14.1d old
- Duplicates
- 1 consolidated
ADP employment data and consumer credit among releases due Tuesday
Tuesday, September 8, 2026, will be a pivotal day for financial markets with several key economic data releases scheduled. These include the ADP Employment Change Weekly report, providing insight into private sector job growth, and the Consumer Credit report, offering a perspective on household borrowing trends. Additionally, Treasury auctions will gauge investor demand for government debt, all of which are crucial for assessing the health of the U.S. economy and the trajectory of monetary policy.
- Published
- 07 Sep 2026 18:04
- News subject
- Balance sheet
- Why this score
- The headline reports news without a clear direction
- Company focus
- Main company ยท 100%
- How it is used
- Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
- Story strength
- Not directional
- 30-day weight
- None ยท 14.7d old
- Duplicates
- 1 consolidated
Automatic Data Processing (ADP) Could Be 3% Below Fair Value After Slower Jobs Data
- Published
- 05 Sep 2026 04:47
- News subject
- Market update
- Why this score
- The headline reports news without a clear direction
- Company focus
- Main company ยท 100%
- How it is used
- Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
- Story strength
- Not directional
- 30-day weight
- None ยท 17.2d old
- Duplicates
- 1 consolidated
Automatic Data Processing Inc. stock underperforms Friday when compared to competitors
Automatic Data Processing Inc. (ADP) stock fell 2.08% on Friday, closing at $277.62, while the broader market also saw declines with the S&P 500 down 0.38% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average down 0.51%. The company's stock is now 8.28% below its 52-week high of $302.68, achieved just one day prior on September 5th. This underperformance occurred during a generally poor trading session for the stock market.
- Published
- 04 Sep 2026 20:42
- News subject
- Earnings
- Why this score
- Negative market reaction, Large negative market reaction
- Company focus
- Main company ยท 100%
- How it is used
- Direct company coverage
- Story strength
- Low ยท 35/100
- 30-day weight
- 6.8% of the score ยท 17.5d old
- Duplicates
- 1 consolidated
Automatic Data Processing (ADP) 10K Form and Latest SEC Filings 2026
This article provides a comprehensive overview of Automatic Data Processing's (ADP) SEC filings, highlighting that the company has submitted over 728 documents since 2017. It details the significance of various filing types like 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, and Form 4 for investors, emphasizing their role as reliable sources of financial data. The most recent filing noted is a Form 4 submitted on September 4, 2026, indicating an insider ownership change.
- Published
- 04 Sep 2026 19:42
- News subject
- Earnings
- Why this score
- The headline reports news without a clear direction
- Company focus
- Main company ยท 100%
- How it is used
- Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
- Story strength
- Not directional
- 30-day weight
- None ยท 17.6d old
- Duplicates
- 1 consolidated
Does Automatic Data Processing (ADP) Look Too Pricey After Slower Hiring?
Automatic Data Processing has delivered solid long term share gains over the past five years, yet current valuation checks suggest the stock is trading at a premium to its intrinsic value estimate. At the same time, market based multiples look roughly in line with peers, which creates a more nuanced picture for investors trying to assess where Automatic Data Processing stock now sits on the pricing spectrum. Automatic Data Processing is up about 55.0% over five years, which points to a meaningful shareholder return over that period. Investor focus remains on how consistently Automatic Data Pro
- Published
- 04 Sep 2026 12:12
- News subject
- Earnings
- Why this score
- Positive financial language
- Company focus
- Main company ยท 100%
- How it is used
- Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
- Story strength
- Not directional
- 30-day weight
- None ยท 17.9d old
- Duplicates
- 1 consolidated
Automatic Data Processing stock gains as CEO share sale follows steady payroll data
- Published
- 04 Sep 2026 09:43
- News subject
- Market update
- Why this score
- Positive financial language
- Company focus
- Main company ยท 100%
- How it is used
- Direct company coverage
- Story strength
- Low ยท 28/100
- 30-day weight
- <0.1% of the score ยท 18.0d old
- Duplicates
- 1 consolidated
Automatic Data Processing: Recent Tailwinds Are Fully Factored In (Downgrade) (NASDAQ:ADP)
- Published
- 04 Sep 2026 08:59
- News subject
- Analyst action
- Why this score
- Negative financial language
- Company focus
- Main company ยท 100%
- How it is used
- Direct company coverage
- Story strength
- Low ยท 29/100
- 30-day weight
- 0.6% of the score ยท 18.0d old
- Duplicates
- 1 consolidated
Automatic Data Processing stock holds firm as ADP payroll data show cooler August hiring
- Published
- 03 Sep 2026 20:09
- News subject
- Market update
- Why this score
- The headline reports news without a clear direction
- Company focus
- Main company ยท 100%
- How it is used
- Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
- Story strength
- Not directional
- 30-day weight
- None ยท 18.6d old
- Duplicates
- 1 consolidated
Even in a tough economy it pays to change jobs, according to new data about Canadian wages
New research from ADP Research indicates that Canadian job changers are experiencing faster wage growth than those who stay with their current employers, despite a tough economic environment. While the pay bump for job switchers was "modest" at 2.6% for base pay and 5.2% for gross pay compared to job stayers, the data highlights significant labor market activity. The report, which is the first of its kind to track wage trends using anonymized payroll data of 1.6 million Canadian workers, suggests that changing jobs can still be financially beneficial.
- Published
- 03 Sep 2026 17:21
- News subject
- Market update
- Why this score
- The headline reports news without a clear direction
- Company focus
- Main company ยท 100%
- How it is used
- Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
- Story strength
- Not directional
- 30-day weight
- None ยท 18.7d old
- Duplicates
- 1 consolidated
ADP Canada Pay Insights: Pay for Job-Stayers Was Up 3.0% in August
ROSELAND, N.J. and TORONTO, Sept. 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Base pay for job-stayers in Canada increased 3.0% year-over-year in August; pay for job-changers rose 5.6%, according to the August ADP Canada Pay Insights produced by ADP Research. Gross pay for job-stayers increased 4.4%. Gross pay for job-changers increased 9.6%. Drawing on the anonymized payroll transaction data of approximately 1.6 million Canadian workers each month, ADP Canada Pay Insights provides a robust measure of pay trends for job-stayers and job-changers working in Canada's private sector. Using a unique matched sample to
- Published
- 03 Sep 2026 12:15
- News subject
- Market update
- Why this score
- The headline reports news without a clear direction
- Company focus
- Company discussed ยท 86%
- How it is used
- Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
- Story strength
- Not directional
- 30-day weight
- None ยท 18.9d old
- Duplicates
- 1 consolidated
Unpacking Q2 Earnings: ADP (NASDAQ:ADP) In The Context Of Other Data & Business Process Services Stocks
Unpacking Q2 Earnings: ADP (NASDAQ:ADP) In The Context Of Other Data & Business Process Services Stocks Looking back on data & business process services stocks' Q2 earnings, we examine this quarter's best and worst performers, including ADP (NASDAQ:ADP) and its peers. A combination of increasing reliance on data and analytics across various industries and the desire for cost efficiency through outsourcing could mean that companies in this space gain. As functions such as payroll, HR, and credit risk assessment rely on more digitization, key players in the data & business process services indus
- Published
- 02 Sep 2026 22:12
- News subject
- Earnings
- Why this score
- Positive financial language
- Company focus
- Shared story ยท 78%
- How it is used
- Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
- Story strength
- Not directional
- 30-day weight
- None ยท 19.5d old
- Duplicates
- 1 consolidated
Earlier company news
ADP news archive
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Older news is kept in the archive
There are 175 older ADP headlines. Open one page at a time when you need them.
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Provider mentions not used in the score
A news provider linked these stories to ADP, but the headline and available text are not mainly about Automatic Data Processing Inc. They are kept here for transparency and do not affect the score, confidence, history or wider market totals.
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How to read the score
It describes the weighted balance of qualifying headlines. A score of 50 can mean balanced news or that there is not enough evidence; the status label explains which.
Confidence measures depth, source breadth, direct relevance, freshness and agreement. It does not rise merely because the tone is extreme.
Weekly price response, trend and fair-value position test whether the market is accepting or rejecting the news. They never rewrite the news score.
It measures news already published. It is not a forecast, recommendation or price target.