Automatic Data Processing (ADP) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Automatic Data Processing's (ADP) quarterly EBT Margin came in at 22.98% in Q2 2026, down 25.0% year-over-year from 30.64% in Q2 2025, and down 23.41% quarter-over-quarter from 30.0% in Q1 2026.
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Automatic Data Processing (ADP) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Automatic Data Processing (ADP) has reported EBT Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 22.98% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, EBT Margin fell 25.0% year-over-year to 22.98% in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 26.11%, a 28.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at 26.11%, up 28.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin was 22.98% for Q2 2026 at Automatic Data Processing, down from 30.0% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, EBT Margin peaked at 30.0% in Q1 2026 and troughed at 19.46% in Q2 2022.
- A 5-year average of 25.11% and a median of 24.74% in 2023 frame the typical range for EBT Margin.
- Across the five-year window, EBT Margin soared 299 bps in 2023 and sank 32 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
- Over 5 years, EBT Margin stood at 24.1% in 2022, then increased by 2 bps to 24.5% in 2023, then gained by 2 bps to 24.98% in 2024, then advanced by 3 bps to 25.81% in 2025, then dropped by 11 bps to 22.98% in 2026.
- The last three EBT Margin figures came in at 22.98% (Q2 2026), 30.0% (Q1 2026), and 25.81% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palantir Technologies | 460.85 Bn | 451.55 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 55.87% |
| 2 | Oracle | 437.09 Bn | 400.44 Bn | - | 28.98% |
| 3 | Sap Se | 258.74 Bn | 237.66 Bn | 8.40 Bn | 30.43% |
| 4 | Salesforce | 195.52 Bn | 184.12 Bn | 8.70 Bn | 40.12% |
| 5 | ServiceNow | 145.61 Bn | 140.94 Bn | 2.82 Bn | 10.99% |
| 6 | Automatic Data Processing | 104.89 Bn | 100.66 Bn | 2.51 Bn | 22.98% |
| 7 | Intuit | 76.97 Bn | 69.77 Bn | 3.46 Bn | 12.40% |
| 8 | Relx | 60.41 Bn | 60.04 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Strategy | 57.09 Bn | 54.64 Bn | 81.55 Mn | -6,715.87% |
| 10 | Workday | 46.40 Bn | 42.99 Bn | 2.21 Bn | 12.34% |
Historic Data
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Historic 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% |
API Access
Automatic Data Processing EBT Margin API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebt-margin&ticker=ADP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebt-margin", "ticker": "ADP", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebt-margin&ticker=ADP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();