Automatic Data Processing (ADP) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)
Automatic Data Processing (ADP) reported Tax Rate of 23.68% for Q1 2026, up 72.0% year-over-year from 13.77% in Q1 2025, and up 1.99% quarter-over-quarter from 23.22% in Q4 2025.
Automatic Data Processing (ADP) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Automatic Data Processing (ADP) has 18 years of Tax Rate data on file, last reported at 23.68% in Q1 2026.
- Tax Rate for Q1 2026 came in at 23.68%, up 72.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 23.27% (up 3.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 23.17%, up 18.0% from the prior year.
- Tax Rate climbed to 23.68% in Q1 2026 per ADP's latest filing, from 23.22% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Tax Rate peaked at 23.87% in Q2 2024 and troughed at 21.36% in Q3 2023.
- A 5-year average of 22.97% and a median of 23.15% in 2022 frame the typical range for Tax Rate.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Tax Rate plunged 200 bps in 2022, then surged 156 bps in 2023.
- A 5-year view of Tax Rate shows it stood at 23.15% in 2022, then rose by 0 bps to 23.2% in 2023, then increased by 2 bps to 23.63% in 2024, then fell by 2 bps to 23.22% in 2025, then climbed by 2 bps to 23.68% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows ADP's Tax Rate at 23.68% in Q1 2026, 23.22% in Q4 2025, and 22.52% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sap Se | 236.58 Bn | 218.61 Bn | 8.16 Bn | - |
| 2 | Full Truck Alliance | 174.94 Bn | 172.39 Bn | - | -18.42% |
| 3 | Uber Technologies | 149.11 Bn | 148.07 Bn | 11.88 Bn | 39.11% |
| 4 | Shopify | 146.47 Bn | 140.73 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 8.36% |
| 5 | Salesforce | 143.14 Bn | 131.30 Bn | 8.56 Bn | 22.74% |
| 6 | ServiceNow | 107.89 Bn | 102.71 Bn | 2.83 Bn | 30.31% |
| 7 | Cadence Design Systems | 107.18 Bn | 105.77 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 21.59% |
| 8 | Automatic Data Processing | 89.86 Bn | 86.63 Bn | 2.87 Bn | 23.68% |
| 9 | Adobe | 84.54 Bn | 77.65 Bn | 5.73 Bn | 22.01% |
| 10 | Snowflake | 83.49 Bn | 80.54 Bn | 926.45 Mn | 0.37% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 23.68% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 23.68% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 23.22% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 23.22% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 22.52% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 22.52% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 23.52% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 23.52% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 22.96% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 22.96% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 23.63% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 23.63% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 22.64% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 22.64% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 23.87% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 23.87% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 23.37% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 23.37% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 23.20% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 23.20% |