Automatic Data Processing (ADP) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)

Automatic Data Processing (ADP) posted quarterly Net Margin of 22.9% for Q1 2026, up 39.0% year-over-year from 16.47% in Q1 2025, and up 15.54% quarter-over-quarter from 19.82% in Q4 2025.

Automatic Data Processing (ADP) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Automatic Data Processing (ADP) has reported Net Margin for 17 consecutive years, with 22.9% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Net Margin rose 39.0% year-over-year to 22.9%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 20.12% (up 33.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 19.84%, up 30.0% from the prior year.
  • Net Margin advanced to 22.9% in Q1 2026 per ADP's latest filing, from 19.82% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Net Margin topped out at 22.9% in Q1 2026 and bottomed at 15.15% in Q2 2022.
  • Historically, Net Margin has averaged 19.44% across 5 years, with a median of 19.08% in 2024.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Net Margin jumped 219 bps — and 2025, when it decreased 21 bps.
  • Automatic Data Processing's Net Margin stood at 18.52% in 2022, then climbed by 2 bps to 18.82% in 2023, then rose by 1 bps to 19.08% in 2024, then grew by 4 bps to 19.82% in 2025, then gained by 16 bps to 22.9% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows ADP's Net Margin at 22.9% in Q1 2026, 19.82% in Q4 2025, and 19.57% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Net Margin (Qtr)
1 Sap Se 255.48 Bn 234.41 Bn 16.51 Bn 21.16%
2 Shopify 198.95 Bn 194.00 Bn 1.71 Bn 41.92%
3 Salesforce 160.70 Bn 148.86 Bn 8.56 Bn 18.93%
4 Uber Technologies 154.94 Bn 149.73 Bn 6.38 Bn 17.17%
5 ServiceNow 128.25 Bn 123.58 Bn 2.82 Bn 7.47%
6 Snowflake 114.00 Bn 111.05 Bn 926.45 Mn -21.25%
7 Automatic Data Processing 108.58 Bn 104.35 Bn 2.51 Bn 17.88%
8 Adobe 105.34 Bn 99.72 Bn 5.90 Bn 25.87%
9 Intuit 94.55 Bn 87.77 Bn 7.24 Bn 35.80%
10 Datadog 91.70 Bn 86.71 Bn 881.34 Mn 3.97%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 17.88%
Mar 31, 2026 22.90%
Dec 31, 2025 19.82%
Sep 30, 2025 19.57%
Jun 30, 2025 17.76%
Mar 31, 2025 22.50%
Dec 31, 2024 19.08%
Sep 30, 2024 19.79%
Jun 30, 2024 17.39%
Mar 31, 2024 22.55%
Dec 31, 2023 18.82%
Sep 30, 2023 19.05%
Jun 30, 2023 17.35%
Mar 31, 2023 21.17%
Dec 31, 2022 18.52%
Sep 30, 2022 18.48%
Jun 30, 2022 15.15%
Mar 31, 2022 20.57%
Dec 31, 2021 17.25%
Sep 30, 2021 18.28%