AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING INC
Business
Automatic Data Processing Inc. (ADP) provides cloud-based human capital management platforms, payroll processing, benefits administration, talent management, and workforce management services to employers globally. The company serves over 1 million clients through platforms including RUN Powered by ADP, ADP Workforce Now, and ADP Lyric HCM. ADP operates two reportable segments: Employer Services offering comprehensive HCM and HR outsourcing solutions, and Professional Employer Organization (ADP TotalSource) providing co-employment arrangements with integrated benefits and risk management.
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Financials
Consolidated Statement of Income
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-06-30 | FY 2024 2024-06-30 | FY 2023 2023-06-30 | FY 2022 2022-06-30 | FY 2021 2021-06-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | 20,561 | 19,203 | 18,012 | 16,498 | 15,005 | |
| Operating expenses | 9,623 | 9,050 | 8,657 | 8,253 | 7,521 | |
| Research and development | 989 | 956 | 845 | 799 | — | |
| Depreciation and amortization | 486 | 471 | 451 | 411 | 403 | |
| TOTAL COSTS OF REVENUES | 11,097 | 10,477 | 9,953 | 9,462 | 8,640 | |
| Selling, general, and administrative expenses | 4,052 | 3,779 | 3,551 | 3,233 | 3,041 | |
| Interest expense | 456 | 361 | 253 | 82 | 60 | |
| TOTAL EXPENSES | 15,605 | 14,617 | 13,758 | 12,777 | 11,741 | |
| Other (income)/expense, net | −354 | −287 | −184 | −83 | −96 | |
| EARNINGS BEFORE INCOME TAXES | 5,310 | 4,872 | 4,438 | 3,804 | 3,361 | |
| Provision for income taxes | 1,230 | 1,120 | 1,026 | 855 | 763 | |
| NET EARNINGS | 4,080 | 3,752 | 3,412 | 2,949 | 2,599 | |
| BASIC EARNINGS PER SHARE (in dollars per share) | 10.02 | 9.14 | 8.25 | 7.04 | 6.1 | |
| DILUTED EARNINGS PER SHARE (in dollars per share) | 9.98 | 9.1 | 8.21 | 7 | 6.07 | |
| Basic weighted average shares outstanding (in shares) | 407 | 411 | 414 | 419 | 426 | |
| Diluted weighted average shares outstanding (in shares) | 409 | 412 | 416 | 421 | 428 |
Consolidated Balance Sheet
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-06-30 | FY 2024 2024-06-30 | FY 2023 2023-06-30 | FY 2022 2022-06-30 | FY 2021 2021-06-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and cash equivalents | 3,348 | 2,913 | 2,084 | 1,436 | 2,575 | |
| Short-term marketable securities | 4,499 | 384 | — | — | — | |
| Accounts receivable, net of allowance for doubtful accounts of $47.1 and $52.2, respectively | 3,579 | 3,428 | 3,010 | 3,171 | 2,727 | |
| Other current assets | 841 | 821 | 744 | 629 | 533 | |
| Total current assets before funds held for clients | 12,267 | 7,546 | 5,837 | 5,236 | 5,836 | |
| Funds held for clients | 30,986 | 37,996 | 36,334 | 49,569 | 34,906 | |
| Total current assets | 43,252 | 45,543 | 42,171 | 54,805 | 40,742 | |
| Long-term receivables, net of allowance for doubtful accounts of $0.1 and $0.1, respectively | 4 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 12 | |
| Property, plant and equipment, net | 655 | 686 | 681 | 653 | 685 | |
| Operating lease right-of-use asset | 374 | 371 | 402 | 451 | 462 | |
| Deferred contract costs | 3,154 | 2,965 | 2,770 | 2,580 | 2,498 | |
| Other assets | 1,053 | 1,102 | 1,255 | 937 | 826 | |
| Goodwill | 3,274 | 2,354 | 2,339 | 2,301 | 2,338 | |
| Intangible assets, net | 1,603 | 1,336 | 1,344 | 1,333 | 1,210 | |
| Total assets | 53,369 | 54,363 | 50,971 | 63,068 | 48,773 | |
| Accounts payable | 169 | 101 | 97 | 110 | 141 | |
| Accrued expenses and other current liabilities | 3,092 | 3,350 | 2,343 | 2,108 | 1,963 | |
| Accrued payroll and payroll-related expenses | 973 | 959 | 941 | 863 | 910 | |
| Dividends payable | 621 | 566 | 510 | 430 | 391 | |
| Short-term deferred revenues | 263 | 200 | 189 | 188 | 204 | |
| Obligations under reverse repurchase agreements | 38 | 385 | 105 | 136 | 24 | |
| Obligations under commercial paper borrowings | 4,800 | 0 | — | — | — | |
| Income taxes payable | 9 | 15 | 44 | 38 | 58 | |
| Total current liabilities before client funds obligations | 9,935 | 5,576 | 4,229 | 3,873 | 3,691 | |
| Client funds obligations | 31,343 | 39,504 | 38,539 | 51,286 | 34,404 | |
| Total current liabilities | 41,278 | 45,080 | 42,768 | 55,159 | 38,095 | |
| Long-term debt | 3,975 | 2,991 | 2,989 | 2,987 | 2,985 | |
| Operating lease liabilities | 321 | 329 | 350 | 371 | 343 | |
| Other liabilities | 1,058 | 991 | 934 | 924 | 834 | |
| Deferred income taxes | 164 | 64 | 74 | 67 | 483 | |
| Long-term deferred revenues | 385 | 360 | 348 | — | — | |
| Total liabilities | 47,181 | 49,815 | 47,462 | 59,843 | 43,102 | |
| Commitments and Contingencies (Note 13) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Preferred stock, $1.00 par value: Authorized, 0.3 shares; issued, none | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Common stock, $0.10 par value: authorized,1,000.0 shares; issued, 638.7 shares at June 30, 2025 and June 30, 2024; outstanding, 405.3 and 408.1 shares at June 30, 2025 and June 30, 2024, respectively | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | |
| Capital in excess of par value | 2,788 | 2,407 | 2,102 | 1,794 | 1,531 | |
| Retained earnings | 25,241 | 23,622 | 22,118 | 20,696 | 19,451 | |
| Treasury stock - at cost: 233.4 and 230.6 shares at June 30, 2025 and June 30, 2024, respectively | −21,021 | −19,737 | −18,469 | −17,335 | −15,387 | |
| Accumulated other comprehensive (loss)/income | −883 | −1,808 | −2,306 | −1,994 | 11 | |
| Total stockholders equity | 6,188 | 4,548 | 3,509 | 3,225 | 5,670 | |
| Total liabilities and stockholders equity | 53,369 | 54,363 | 50,971 | 63,068 | 48,773 |
Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-06-30 | FY 2024 2024-06-30 | FY 2023 2023-06-30 | FY 2022 2022-06-30 | FY 2021 2021-06-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depreciation and amortization | 582 | 562 | 549 | 515 | 511 | |
| Amortization of deferred contract costs | 1,145 | 1,068 | 993 | 955 | 935 | |
| Deferred income taxes | 37 | −37 | −80 | 37 | — | |
| Stock-based compensation expense | 266 | 244 | 220 | 202 | 175 | |
| Bad debt expense | 53 | 55 | 44 | 3 | — | |
| Net pension income | −20 | −23 | −43 | −53 | −53 | |
| Net accretion of discounts and amortization of premiums on available-for-sale securities | −72 | −43 | 23 | 101 | 70 | |
| Other | 13 | −2 | 27 | 30 | — | |
| (Increase)/decrease in accounts receivable | −147 | −484 | 129 | −487 | −340 | |
| Increase in deferred contract costs | −1,290 | −1,271 | −1,189 | −1,101 | — | |
| Increase in other assets | −60 | −157 | −168 | −157 | −1,029 | |
| Increase/(decrease) in accounts payable | 61 | 2 | −12 | −16 | 37 | |
| Increase in accrued expenses and other liabilities | 291 | 493 | 301 | 123 | 395 | |
| Net cash flows provided by operating activities | 4,940 | 4,158 | 4,208 | 3,100 | 3,093 | |
| Purchases of corporate and client funds marketable securities | −7,858 | −6,835 | −6,619 | −10,733 | −9,266 | |
| Proceeds from the sales and maturities of corporate and client funds marketable securities | 6,539 | 6,040 | 4,706 | — | — | |
| Capital expenditures | −169 | −208 | −206 | −174 | −179 | |
| Additions to intangibles | −378 | −355 | −365 | −379 | −327 | |
| Acquisitions of businesses, net of cash acquired | −1,165 | −34 | −32 | −12 | 0 | |
| Proceeds from the sale of property, plant, and equipment and other assets | 11 | 28 | 0 | 34 | 19 | |
| Other | −15 | −25 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Net cash flows used in investing activities | −3,035 | −1,389 | −2,517 | −7,014 | −3,515 | |
| Net (decrease)/increase in client funds obligations | −8,274 | 1,014 | −12,702 | — | — | |
| Net cash (distributed)/received from the Internal Revenue Service | −552 | 603 | 0 | — | — | |
| Payments of debt | −1,001 | −900,000 | −1 | −900,000 | −1,002 | |
| Proceeds from the issuance of debt | 1,980 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,982 | |
| Settlement of cash flow hedges | −16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −45 | |
| Repurchases of common stock | −1,281 | −1,232 | −1,121 | −1,969 | −1,372 | |
| Net proceeds from stock purchase plan and stock-based compensation plans | 131 | 47 | 92 | — | — | |
| Dividends paid | −2,399 | −2,183 | −1,904 | −1,659 | −1,576 | |
| Net (payments)/proceeds related to reverse repurchase agreements | −332 | 320 | −45 | — | — | |
| Net proceeds from issuance of commercial paper | 4,770 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| Net cash flows used in financing activities | −6,973 | −1,432 | −15,681 | 13,653 | 6,438 | |
| Effect of exchange rate changes on cash, cash equivalents, restricted cash, and restricted cash equivalents | 37 | −22 | −21 | −99 | 74 | |
| Net change in cash, cash equivalents, restricted cash, and restricted cash equivalents | −5,031 | 1,315 | −14,012 | 9,640 | 6,090 | |
| Cash paid for interest | 427 | 354 | 247 | 75 | 53 | |
| Cash paid for income taxes, net of income tax refunds | 1,198 | 1,185 | 1,081 | 857 | 974 |
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AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING INC (ADP) most recently filed an earnings 8-K with the SEC on Apr 29, 2026, furnishing its results under Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition). The earnings press release is attached to that filing (accession 0000008670-26-000016). This is AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING INC's most recent earnings filing of record — not a forecast of its next earnings date.
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