Automatic Data Processing (WBO:ADP) Quality Rank

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WBO:ADP Automatic Data Processing Inc WBO:ADP
82 GF Score
Price €217.50
GF Value €264.25
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Automatic Data Processing Quality Rank?

The Quality Rank measures the business quality of a company relative to other companies. It is ranked based on the strength of the balance sheet, as well as the profitability and growth of the business. The ranked companies are split in equal numbers and then ranked from 1 to 10, with 10 being the highest.

The rank of balance sheet (30%)

The rank of balance sheet is done through the ranking of:
  • Interest coverage
  • Zscore
  • Debt to revenue
  • Equity to asset
  • Cash to debt

The rank of Profitability (70%)

The ranking of Profitability is done by ranking:
  • Operating margin mean rank (10-year mean average profit margine)
  • Operating margin growth rank
  • Fscore
  • Predictability rank
  • Revenue growth rank (5 year), when the growth is higher than 25%, set it as 25%
  • Num of year profit (number of years that is profitable within the last 10 years)
  • ROIC median (10-year median of ROIC)

Automatic Data Processing Quality Rank Related Terms

WBO:ADP
82GF Score
Automatic Data Processing Inc WBO:ADP
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Is Automatic Data Processing (WBO:ADP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Automatic Data Processing stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €217.50 is trading 17.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of €264.25. GuruFocus considers Automatic Data Processing to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for WBO:ADP:

  • Quality Rank:
  • GF Value™: €264.25 vs. price of €217.50 (17.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the WBO:ADP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Automatic Data Processing Business Description

Address One ADP Boulevard, Roseland, NJ, USA, 07068
Automatic Data Processing, or ADP, is a global, cloud-based human capital management provider offering payroll, compliance, talent management, benefits administration, and retirement services. The firm also provides HR outsourcing services, including PEO offerings, enabling clients to reduce HR overhead. Its broad suite serves customers of all sizes across diverse sectors, and the firm holds large market shares in its core markets. As of fiscal 2025, ADP counts over 1.1 million clients and manages payroll for more than 42 million workers across 140 countries.
82GF Score

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€217.50
Price
€264.25
GF Value