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Automatic Data Processing Inc has a consensus price target of $278.39 based on the ratings of 19 analysts. The high is $350 issued by Barclays on February 3, 2025. The low is $213 issued by Deutsche Bank on April 27, 2023. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by RBC Capital, TD Securities, and RBC Capital on May 1, 2025, May 1, 2025, and April 24, 2025, respectively. With an average price target of $309.33 between RBC Capital, TD Securities, and RBC Capital, there's an implied -2.45% downside for Automatic Data Processing Inc from these most-recent analyst ratings.
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05/01/2025 | Buy Now | -0.67% | RBC Capital | Ashish Sabadra72% | $315 → $315 | Reiterates | Sector Perform → Sector Perform | Get Alert |
05/01/2025 | Buy Now | -6.03% | TD Securities | Jared Levine41% | $296 → $298 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
04/24/2025 | Buy Now | -0.67% | RBC Capital | Ashish Sabadra72% | $315 → $315 | Reiterates | Sector Perform → Sector Perform | Get Alert |
03/04/2025 | Buy Now | 2.17% | UBS | Kevin Mcveigh55% | $318 → $324 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
02/03/2025 | Buy Now | 10.37% | Barclays | Ramsey El-Assal67% | $325 → $350 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
01/30/2025 | Buy Now | -0.67% | RBC Capital | Ashish Sabadra72% | $315 → $315 | Reiterates | Sector Perform → Sector Perform | Get Alert |
01/30/2025 | Buy Now | -3.82% | Jefferies | Samad Samana57% | $290 → $305 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
11/04/2024 | Buy Now | -2.24% | Mizuho | Dan Dolev66% | $281 → $310 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
11/04/2024 | Buy Now | 2.49% | Barclays | Ramsey El-Assal67% | $310 → $325 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
11/01/2024 | Buy Now | -10.13% | TD Cowen | Bryan Bergin63% | $276 → $285 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
10/31/2024 | Buy Now | -0.67% | RBC Capital | Ashish Sabadra72% | $267 → $315 | Maintains | Sector Perform | Get Alert |
10/22/2024 | Buy Now | -6.97% | UBS | Kevin Mcveigh55% | $270 → $295 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
10/22/2024 | Buy Now | -8.55% | Jefferies | Samad Samana57% | $260 → $290 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
09/25/2024 | Buy Now | -6.97% | Citigroup | Peter Christiansen64% | $260 → $295 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
08/20/2024 | Buy Now | -10.13% | JP Morgan | Tien-Tsin Huang65% | $250 → $285 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
08/05/2024 | Buy Now | -2.24% | Barclays | Ramsey El-Assal67% | $282 → $310 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
08/01/2024 | Buy Now | -15.8% | B of A Securities | Jason Kupferberg54% | $250 → $267 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
08/01/2024 | Buy Now | -15.8% | RBC Capital | Ashish Sabadra72% | $267 → $267 | Reiterates | Sector Perform → Sector Perform | Get Alert |
08/01/2024 | Buy Now | -9.5% | Stifel | David Grossman64% | $271 → $287 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
08/01/2024 | Buy Now | -18.01% | Jefferies | — | $250 → $260 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
05/02/2024 | Buy Now | -20.85% | TD Cowen | Bryan Bergin63% | $253 → $251 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
05/02/2024 | Buy Now | -21.16% | JP Morgan | Tien-Tsin Huang65% | $254 → $250 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
05/02/2024 | Buy Now | -11.07% | Barclays | Ramsey El-Assal67% | $280 → $282 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
03/26/2024 | Buy Now | -25.89% | Evercore ISI Group | David Togut48% | $227 → $235 | Maintains | Underperform | Get Alert |
03/11/2024 | Buy Now | -14.23% | Mizuho | Dan Dolev66% | $265 → $272 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
02/01/2024 | Buy Now | -15.8% | RBC Capital | Ashish Sabadra72% | $267 → $267 | Reiterates | Sector Perform → Sector Perform | Get Alert |
01/17/2024 | Buy Now | -23.37% | B of A Securities | Jason Kupferberg54% | $217 → $243 | Upgrade | Underperform → Neutral | Get Alert |
01/05/2024 | Buy Now | -21.16% | Jefferies | Samad Samana57% | $260 → $250 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
01/04/2024 | Buy Now | — | Wolfe Research | Darrin Peller72% | — | Upgrade | Underperform → Peer Perform | Get Alert |
11/30/2023 | Buy Now | -21.16% | Stifel | David Grossman64% | → $250 | Reiterates | Hold → Hold | Get Alert |
11/07/2023 | Buy Now | -25.89% | UBS | Kevin Mcveigh55% | → $235 | Initiates | → Neutral | Get Alert |
10/31/2023 | Buy Now | -19.59% | Mizuho | Dan Dolev66% | $285 → $255 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
10/26/2023 | Buy Now | -19.9% | JP Morgan | Tien-Tsin Huang65% | $280 → $254 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
10/26/2023 | Buy Now | -21.16% | Morgan Stanley | James Faucette66% | $260 → $250 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
10/26/2023 | Buy Now | -11.7% | Barclays | Ramsey El-Assal67% | $285 → $280 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
09/05/2023 | Buy Now | -15.8% | RBC Capital | Gary Bisbee51% | → $267 | Initiates | → Sector Perform | Get Alert |
08/22/2023 | Buy Now | -11.7% | JP Morgan | Tien-Tsin Huang65% | $260 → $280 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
08/17/2023 | Buy Now | -10.13% | Mizuho | Dan Dolev66% | $255 → $285 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
07/31/2023 | Buy Now | -10.13% | Barclays | Ramsey El-Assal67% | $275 → $285 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
07/27/2023 | Buy Now | -18.01% | Morgan Stanley | James Faucette66% | $240 → $260 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
06/02/2023 | Buy Now | -27.47% | UBS | Rayna Kumar58% | → $230 | Initiates | → Neutral | Get Alert |
05/01/2023 | Buy Now | -13.28% | Barclays | Ramsey El-Assal67% | $278 → $275 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
04/27/2023 | Buy Now | -25.89% | Baird | Mark Marcon72% | $249 → $235 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
04/27/2023 | Buy Now | -24.95% | JP Morgan | Tien-Tsin Huang65% | $245 → $238 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
04/27/2023 | Buy Now | -32.83% | Deutsche Bank | Bryan Keane72% | $234 → $213 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
04/27/2023 | Buy Now | -24.32% | Morgan Stanley | James Faucette66% | $245 → $240 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
04/03/2023 | Buy Now | -33.46% | B of A Securities | Jason Kupferberg54% | $249 → $211 | Downgrade | Neutral → Underperform | Get Alert |
01/30/2023 | Buy Now | -12.33% | Barclays | Ramsey El-Assal67% | $280 → $278 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
01/26/2023 | Buy Now | -22.74% | JP Morgan | Tien-Tsin Huang65% | $253 → $245 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
01/26/2023 | Buy Now | -13.28% | Mizuho | Dan Dolev66% | $285 → $275 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
01/05/2023 | Buy Now | -29.05% | Wolfe Research | Darrin Peller72% | $220 → $225 | Maintains | Underperform | Get Alert |
12/12/2022 | Buy Now | -10.13% | Mizuho | Dan Dolev66% | $276 → $285 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
11/25/2022 | Buy Now | -12.96% | Mizuho | Dan Dolev66% | $257 → $276 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
10/27/2022 | Buy Now | -21.16% | Morgan Stanley | James Faucette66% | $245 → $250 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
09/20/2022 | Buy Now | -25.58% | TD Cowen | Bryan Bergin63% | $230 → $236 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
08/01/2022 | Buy Now | -18.96% | Mizuho | Dan Dolev66% | $250 → $257 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
08/01/2022 | Buy Now | -11.7% | Barclays | Ramsey El-Assal67% | $257 → $280 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
07/28/2022 | Buy Now | -27.47% | TD Cowen | Bryan Bergin63% | $225 → $230 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
07/28/2022 | Buy Now | -22.74% | Morgan Stanley | James Faucette66% | $235 → $245 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
07/20/2022 | Buy Now | -33.78% | Wolfe Research | Darrin Peller72% | $235 → $210 | Maintains | Underperform | Get Alert |
The latest price target for Automatic Data Processing (NASDAQ:ADP) was reported by RBC Capital on May 1, 2025. The analyst firm set a price target for $315.00 expecting ADP to fall to within 12 months (a possible -0.67% downside). 20 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.
The latest analyst rating for Automatic Data Processing (NASDAQ:ADP) was provided by RBC Capital, and Automatic Data Processing reiterated their sector perform rating.
The last upgrade for Automatic Data Processing Inc happened on January 17, 2024 when B of A Securities raised their price target to $243. B of A Securities previously had an underperform for Automatic Data Processing Inc.
The last downgrade for Automatic Data Processing Inc happened on April 3, 2023 when B of A Securities changed their price target from $249 to $211 for Automatic Data Processing Inc.
Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Automatic Data Processing, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Automatic Data Processing was filed on May 1, 2025 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around May 1, 2026.
While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Automatic Data Processing (ADP) rating was a reiterated with a price target of $315.00 to $315.00. The current price Automatic Data Processing (ADP) is trading at is $317.11, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.
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