Automatic Data Processing (ADP) Cost of Revenue (2009 - 2026)
Automatic Data Processing (ADP) reported Cost of Revenue of $3.1 billion for Q1 2026, up 5.78% year-over-year from $2.9 billion in Q1 2025, and up 6.31% on a QoQ basis from $2.9 billion in Q4 2025.
Automatic Data Processing (ADP) has 18 years of Cost of Revenue data on file, last reported at $3.1 billion in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Cost of Revenue rose 5.78% year-over-year to $3.1 billion in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $11.6 billion (up 6.44% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $11.1 billion, up 5.92% from the prior year.
- Cost of Revenue improved to $3.1 billion in Q1 2026 per ADP's latest filing, from $2.9 billion in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Cost of Revenue topped out at $3.1 billion in Q1 2026 and bottomed at $2.4 billion in Q2 2022.
- The 5-year median for Cost of Revenue is $2.6 billion (2024), against an average of $2.7 billion.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Cost of Revenue grew 10.28%; it then gained 4.17% in 2023.
- Tracing ADP's Cost of Revenue over 5 years: stood at $2.5 billion in 2022, then increased by 4.53% to $2.6 billion in 2023, then rose by 7.06% to $2.7 billion in 2024, then advanced by 5.37% to $2.9 billion in 2025, then climbed by 6.31% to $3.1 billion in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest ADP Cost of Revenue figures stand at $3.1 billion (Q1 2026), $2.9 billion (Q4 2025), and $2.8 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cost of Rev (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sap Se | 253.17 Bn | 235.20 Bn | 8.16 Bn | 3.02 Bn |
| 2 | Salesforce | 171.07 Bn | 161.50 Bn | 8.69 Bn | 4.02 Bn |
| 3 | Uber Technologies | 151.10 Bn | 150.06 Bn | 11.88 Bn | 1.33 Bn |
| 4 | Shopify | 134.25 Bn | 128.50 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 1.62 Bn |
| 5 | ServiceNow | 105.72 Bn | 100.54 Bn | 2.83 Bn | 940.00 Mn |
| 6 | Cadence Design Systems | 101.64 Bn | 100.23 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 211.49 Mn |
| 7 | Adobe | 100.35 Bn | 93.46 Bn | 5.73 Bn | 1.71 Bn |
| 8 | Automatic Data Processing | 90.91 Bn | 87.68 Bn | 2.87 Bn | 3.07 Bn |
| 9 | Intuit | 88.30 Bn | 81.52 Bn | 6.77 Bn | 1.79 Bn |
| 10 | Datadog | 78.54 Bn | 73.78 Bn | 797.20 Mn | 209.23 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.07 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.07 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.89 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.89 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.84 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.84 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.82 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.82 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.90 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.90 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.74 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.74 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.63 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.63 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.63 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.63 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.77 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.77 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.56 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.56 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.52 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.52 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.49 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.49 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.62 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.62 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.45 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.45 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.39 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.39 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.39 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.39 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.51 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.51 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.34 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.34 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.22 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.22 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 2.21 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 2.21 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 2.28 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 2.28 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 2.12 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 2.12 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 2.03 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 2.03 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 2.07 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 2.07 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 2.24 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 2.24 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 2.09 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 2.09 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 2.04 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 2.04 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 2.00 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 2.00 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 2.09 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 2.09 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 2.00 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 2.00 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 1.93 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 1.93 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 1.94 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 1.94 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 2.08 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 2.08 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 1.94 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 1.94 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 1.85 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 1.85 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 1.82 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 1.82 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 1.91 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 1.91 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 1.77 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 1.77 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 1.74 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 1.74 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 1.70 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 1.70 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 1.81 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 1.81 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 1.68 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 1.68 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 1.65 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 1.65 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 1.60 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 1.60 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 1.68 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 1.68 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 1.58 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 1.58 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 1.56 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 1.56 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 1.85 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 1.85 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 1.59 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 1.59 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 1.48 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 1.48 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 1.44 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 1.44 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 1.69 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 1.69 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 1.74 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 1.74 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 1.62 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 1.62 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 1.58 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 1.58 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 1.58 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 1.58 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 1.62 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 1.62 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 1.51 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 1.51 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 1.50 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 1.50 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 1.52 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 1.52 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 1.52 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 1.52 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 1.38 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 1.38 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 1.31 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 1.31 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 1.28 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 1.28 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2010 | 1.33 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2010 | 1.33 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 1.23 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 1.23 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 1.19 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 1.19 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2009 | 1.19 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2009 | 1.19 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2009 | 1.21 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2009 | 1.21 Bn |