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Automatic Data Processing (XTER:ADP) EV-to-FCF : 27.15 (As of Dec. 14, 2024)


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What is Automatic Data Processing EV-to-FCF?

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Automatic Data Processing's Enterprise Value is €101,726 Mil. Automatic Data Processing's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 was €3,747 Mil. Therefore, Automatic Data Processing's EV-to-FCF for today is 27.15.

The historical rank and industry rank for Automatic Data Processing's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

XTER:ADP' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 20.75   Med: 29.74   Max: 47.04
Current: 30.34

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Automatic Data Processing was 47.04. The lowest was 20.75. And the median was 29.74.

XTER:ADP's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
62.23% of 1549 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 20.67 vs XTER:ADP: 30.34

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2024-12-14), Automatic Data Processing's stock price is €246.80. Automatic Data Processing's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 was €6.480. Therefore, Automatic Data Processing's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 38.09.


Automatic Data Processing EV-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Automatic Data Processing's EV-to-FCF can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Automatic Data Processing EV-to-FCF Chart

Automatic Data Processing Annual Data
Trend Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24
EV-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 26.75 32.83 35.13 25.28 27.32

Automatic Data Processing Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
EV-to-FCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 31.16 28.72 29.37 27.32 28.15

Competitive Comparison of Automatic Data Processing's EV-to-FCF

For the Software - Application subindustry, Automatic Data Processing's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Automatic Data Processing's EV-to-FCF Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Automatic Data Processing's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Automatic Data Processing's EV-to-FCF falls into.



Automatic Data Processing EV-to-FCF Calculation

Automatic Data Processing's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=101726.080/3747.084
=27.15

Automatic Data Processing's current Enterprise Value is €101,726 Mil.
Automatic Data Processing's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €3,747 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Automatic Data Processing  (XTER:ADP) EV-to-FCF Explanation

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

Automatic Data Processing's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=246.80/6.480
=38.09

Automatic Data Processing's share price for today is €246.80.
Automatic Data Processing's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €6.480.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


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Automatic Data Processing Business Description

Address
One ADP Boulevard, Roseland, NJ, USA, 07068
ADP is a provider of payroll and human capital management solutions servicing the full scope of businesses from micro to global enterprises. ADP was established in 1949 and serves over 1 million clients primarily in the United States. ADP's employer services segment offers payroll, human capital management solutions, human resources outsourcing, insurance and retirement services. The smaller but faster-growing professional employer organization segment provides HR outsourcing solutions to small and midsize businesses through a co-employment model.