Automatic Data Processing (ADP) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)
Automatic Data Processing (ADP) recorded Tax Rate of 22.20% in fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), down 1.32 percentage points from 23.52% a year earlier and down 1.49 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Automatic Data Processing (ADP) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jun 30, 2026), Automatic Data Processing reported Tax Rate of 22.98%, down 0.19 percentage points from FY2025.
- Annual Tax Rate has a five-year change of +0.29 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Tax Rate came in at 23.17% in FY2025 (+0.18 pp), 22.99% in FY2024 (-0.12 pp), 23.11% in FY2023 (+0.63 pp) and 22.48% in FY2022 (-0.21 pp).
- The fiscal Q4 2026 figure is the lowest quarterly Tax Rate since fiscal Q1 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, Tax Rate rose in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.02 percentage points.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Tax Rate in the last five years was a gain of 1.56 percentage points in fiscal Q3 2023, against a drop of 2.00 percentage points in fiscal Q3 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at 23.68% (Q3 2026), 23.22% (Q2 2026) and 22.52% (Q1 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palantir Technologies | 480.73 Bn | 449.68 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 1.42% |
| 2 | Oracle | 399.91 Bn | 272.04 Bn | - | 15.11% |
| 3 | Sap Se | 262.30 Bn | 190.08 Bn | 8.40 Bn | - |
| 4 | Salesforce | 202.26 Bn | 158.13 Bn | 8.70 Bn | 22.54% |
| 5 | ServiceNow | 153.84 Bn | 132.30 Bn | 2.82 Bn | 31.96% |
| 6 | Automatic Data Processing | 114.84 Bn | 96.97 Bn | 2.51 Bn | 22.20% |
| 7 | Intuit | 91.04 Bn | 70.38 Bn | 3.44 Bn | 32.78% |
| 8 | Relx | 70.51 Bn | 69.60 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Strategy | 53.24 Bn | 46.23 Bn | 81.55 Mn | - |
| 10 | Thomson Reuters | 48.40 Bn | 45.18 Bn | - | 12.54% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 22.20% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 23.68% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 23.22% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 22.52% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 23.52% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 22.96% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 23.63% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 22.64% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 23.87% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 23.37% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 23.20% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 21.36% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 22.76% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 23.53% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 23.15% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 22.87% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 22.14% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 21.97% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 23.70% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 22.24% |
Automatic Data Processing Tax Rate 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=tax-rate&ticker=ADP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "tax-rate", "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=tax-rate&ticker=ADP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();