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Automatic Data Processing (MEX:ADAP) Dividend Yield % : 1.99% (As of Mar. 25, 2025)


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What is Automatic Data Processing Dividend Yield %?

As of today (2025-03-25), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Automatic Data Processing is 1.99%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Automatic Data Processing's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

MEX:ADAP' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.54   Med: 2.03   Max: 2.93
Current: 1.99

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Automatic Data Processing was 2.93%. The lowest was 1.54%. And the median was 2.03%.

MEX:ADAP's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than
55.36% of 979 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 1.72 vs MEX:ADAP: 1.99

Automatic Data Processing's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was 0.66.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Automatic Data Processing was 0.68. The lowest was 0.56. And the median was 0.59.

As of today (2025-03-25), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Automatic Data Processing is 2.11%.

Automatic Data Processing's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was MXN32.12.

During the past 12 months, Automatic Data Processing's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 11.50% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 13.80% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 11.80% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 11.80% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Automatic Data Processing was 27.30% per year. The lowest was 6.10% per year. And the median was 14.40% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.


Automatic Data Processing Dividend Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Automatic Data Processing's Dividend Yield % 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 Dividend Yield % Chart

Automatic Data Processing Annual Data
Trend Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24
Dividend Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.24 2.07 1.92 - 2.10

Automatic Data Processing Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24
Dividend Yield % 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 2.21 2.12 2.10 1.86 1.81

Competitive Comparison of Automatic Data Processing's Dividend Yield %

For the Software - Application subindustry, Automatic Data Processing's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % 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 Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Automatic Data Processing's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Automatic Data Processing's Dividend Yield % falls into.



Automatic Data Processing Dividend Yield % Calculation

Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Automatic Data Processing Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 1.5400002025-03-142025-03-142025-04-01Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:MXN 20.152361
USD 1.5400002024-12-132024-12-132025-01-01Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:MXN 20.261600
USD 1.4000002024-09-132024-09-132024-10-01Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:MXN 19.596300
USD 1.4000002024-06-142024-06-142024-07-01Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:MXN 18.194600

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.

Automatic Data Processing's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=115.14475994/5820.00
=1.98 %

Current Share Price is MXN5820.00.
Automatic Data Processing's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is MXN115.14475994.

Automatic Data Processing's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=124.13854376/5820.00
=2.13 %

Current Share Price is MXN5820.00.
Automatic Data Processing's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as MXN31.03463594 * 4 = MXN124.13854376.

* 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  (MEX:ADAP) Dividend Yield % Explanation

Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.

Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.

In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.

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Automatic Data Processing Business Description

Address
One ADP Boulevard, Roseland, NJ, USA, 07068
Automatic Data Processing is a global technology company providing cloud-based human capital management solutions enabling clients to better implement payroll, talent, time, tax, and benefits administration. Additionally, ADP provides human resource outsourcing solutions that allow customers to offload some of their traditional HR tasks. The company operates through two segments: employer services and the professional employer organization services. Employer services consists of the company's HCM products as well as a la carte HRO solutions. PEO services contains ADP's comprehensive HRO solution where it acts as a co-employer with its customer. As of fiscal 2024, ADP serves over 1.1 million clients and pays over 42 million workers across 140 countries.