Automatic Data Processing (ADP) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Automatic Data Processing (ADP) posted quarterly EBT Margin of 30.0% for Q1 2026, up 79.0% year-over-year from 16.76% in Q1 2025, and up 16.24% quarter-over-quarter from 25.81% in Q4 2025.
Automatic Data Processing (ADP) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Automatic Data Processing (ADP) has reported EBT Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 30.0% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, EBT Margin rose 79.0% year-over-year to 30.0%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 26.22% (up 44.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 25.83%, up 45.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin grew to 30.0% in Q1 2026 per ADP's latest filing, from 25.81% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, EBT Margin topped out at 30.0% in Q1 2026 and bottomed at 19.46% in Q2 2022.
- Historically, EBT Margin has averaged 25.24% across 5 years, with a median of 24.98% in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — EBT Margin jumped 299 bps — and 2025, when it plunged 32 bps.
- Automatic Data Processing's EBT Margin stood at 24.1% in 2022, then rose by 2 bps to 24.5% in 2023, then climbed by 2 bps to 24.98% in 2024, then grew by 3 bps to 25.81% in 2025, then gained by 16 bps to 30.0% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows ADP's EBT Margin at 30.0% in Q1 2026, 25.81% in Q4 2025, and 25.26% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sap Se | 255.48 Bn | 234.41 Bn | 16.51 Bn | 29.61% |
| 2 | Shopify | 198.95 Bn | 194.00 Bn | 1.71 Bn | 49.54% |
| 3 | Salesforce | 160.70 Bn | 148.86 Bn | 8.56 Bn | 24.44% |
| 4 | Uber Technologies | 154.94 Bn | 149.73 Bn | 6.38 Bn | 23.09% |
| 5 | ServiceNow | 128.25 Bn | 123.58 Bn | 2.82 Bn | 10.99% |
| 6 | Snowflake | 114.00 Bn | 111.05 Bn | 926.45 Mn | -21.33% |
| 7 | Automatic Data Processing | 108.58 Bn | 104.35 Bn | 2.51 Bn | 22.98% |
| 8 | Adobe | 105.34 Bn | 99.72 Bn | 5.90 Bn | 33.82% |
| 9 | Intuit | 94.55 Bn | 87.77 Bn | 7.24 Bn | 47.29% |
| 10 | Datadog | 91.70 Bn | 86.71 Bn | 881.34 Mn | 4.61% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 22.98% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 30.00% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 25.81% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 25.26% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 23.23% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 29.21% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 24.98% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 25.58% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 22.84% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 29.43% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 24.50% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 24.22% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 22.46% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 27.68% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 24.10% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 23.96% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 19.46% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 26.37% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 22.61% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 23.51% |