Automatic Data Processing (ADP) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)
Automatic Data Processing's FCF Margin was 24.76% in fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), down 2.65 percentage points from 27.41% a year earlier and down 12.07 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Automatic Data Processing (ADP) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jun 30, 2026), FCF Margin at Automatic Data Processing came in at 23.90%, up 0.69 percentage points from FY2025.
- FCF Margin shows a five-year change of +4.47 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In earlier fiscal years, FCF Margin was 23.20% in FY2025 (+2.64 pp), 20.57% in FY2024 (-1.65 pp), 22.21% in FY2023 (+4.48 pp) and 17.73% in FY2022 (-1.69 pp).
- Quarterly FCF Margin has moved between 2.24% (fiscal Q1 2022) and 36.83% (fiscal Q3 2026) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, FCF Margin was higher in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.62 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for FCF Margin over five years was fiscal Q1 2023 (a gain of 13.71 percentage points); the worst was fiscal Q1 2022 (a drop of 10.39 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, ADP's FCF Margin in the three fiscal quarters before Q4 2026 was 36.83% (Q3 2026), 20.64% (Q2 2026) and 11.51% (Q1 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palantir Technologies | 480.73 Bn | 449.68 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 62.08% |
| 2 | Oracle | 399.91 Bn | 272.04 Bn | - | -27.89% |
| 3 | Sap Se | 262.30 Bn | 190.08 Bn | 8.40 Bn | 33.09% |
| 4 | Salesforce | 202.26 Bn | 158.13 Bn | 8.70 Bn | 9.68% |
| 5 | ServiceNow | 153.84 Bn | 132.30 Bn | 2.82 Bn | 11.86% |
| 6 | Automatic Data Processing | 114.84 Bn | 96.97 Bn | 2.51 Bn | 24.76% |
| 7 | Intuit | 91.04 Bn | 70.38 Bn | 3.44 Bn | 29.95% |
| 8 | Relx | 70.51 Bn | 69.60 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Strategy | 53.24 Bn | 46.23 Bn | 81.55 Mn | -4.83% |
| 10 | Thomson Reuters | 48.40 Bn | 45.18 Bn | - | 38.08% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 24.76% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 36.83% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 20.64% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 11.51% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 27.41% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 26.82% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 22.00% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 15.84% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 26.13% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 27.38% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 20.94% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 6.36% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 25.12% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 27.47% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 19.36% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 15.96% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 20.96% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 20.39% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 26.18% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.24% |
API Access
Automatic Data Processing FCF Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-margin&ticker=ADP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-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=fcf-margin&ticker=ADP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();