Automatic Data Processing (BSP:ADPR34) Research & Development: R$0 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


BSP:ADPR34 Automatic Data Processing Inc BSP:ADPR34
94 GF Score
Price R$48.31
GF Value R$66.58
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Automatic Data Processing Research & Development?

Automatic Data Processing BSP:ADPR34 94 Research & Development is R$0 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates BSP:ADPR34 with a GF Score™ of 94/100 and a GF Value™ of R$66.58 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. Automatic Data Processing's Research & Development for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was R$0 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was R$0 Mil.


Automatic Data Processing  (BSP:ADPR34) Research & Development Explanation

If competitive advantage is created by a patent or tech advantage, at some point it will disappear.

High R&D usually dictates high SG&A which threatens the competitive advantage.


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Automatic Data Processing Research & Development Historical Data

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Automatic Data Processing Research & Development Calculation

This is the expense the company spent on research and development.

Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was R$0 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Research & Development →
What does a Research & Development of R$0 Mil mean?
Automatic Data Processing (BSP:ADPR34) has a Research & Development of R$0 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Automatic Data Processing and its competitors.
Is Automatic Data Processing's Research & Development too high?
Automatic Data Processing's current Research & Development is R$0 Mil. Overall, Automatic Data Processing has a GF Score™ of 94/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Automatic Data Processing's Research & Development compare to SNOW and DDOG?
Automatic Data Processing's Research & Development of R$0 Mil can be compared against companies in the Software industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Research & Development for a Software company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Software industry context. However, Research & Development should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Research & Development mean?
A high Research & Development can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Automatic Data Processing and its competitors. Automatic Data Processing's current Research & Development is R$0 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Automatic Data Processing stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Automatic Data Processing (BSP:ADPR34) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R$66.58, compared to a current price of R$48.31 — trading 27.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is R$0 Mil. Automatic Data Processing's overall GF Score™ is 94/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Research & Development calculated?
Research & Development is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Automatic Data Processing (BSP:ADPR34), the current Research & Development is R$0 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Automatic Data Processing (BSP:ADPR34) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Automatic Data Processing stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R$48.31 is trading 27.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of R$66.58. GuruFocus considers Automatic Data Processing to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BSP:ADPR34:

  • Research & Development: R$0 Mil
  • GF Value™: R$66.58 vs. price of R$48.31 (27.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 94/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:ADPR34 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.
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