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Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP) PB Ratio: 14.64

Is Automatic Data Processing, Inc.’s P/B ratio high or low?

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.'s P/B ratio of 14.64 is 36% below its 5-year average of 22.97, near the low end of its 5-year range (11.95–43.67).

The P/B ratio for Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP) is 14.64. It is below its 12-month average by 13.08% (16.84).

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ADP PB Ratio
14.64-33.27% 1Y
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ADP Current vs Average PB Ratio Chart

ADP PB Ratio Metrics

PB RATIO

14.64

PB RATIO AVG TTM

16.84

PB RATIO AVG 3Y

22.13

PB RATIO AVG 5Y

22.97

PB RATIO AVG 10Y

17.82

PB RATIO AVG 15Y

13.74

PB RATIO AVG 20Y

11.19

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

-13.08%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

-33.85%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

-36.26%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

-17.86%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

+6.55%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

+30.81%

ADP Competitors' PB Ratio

NAMEMARKET CAPPB RATIOTTM3Y5Y
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)$92.38B14.6416.8422.1322.97
United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS)$87.79B5.575.266.218.74
Cummins Inc. (CMI)$87.60B7.155.754.644.32
Johnson Controls International plc (JCI)$85.03B6.325.483.783.31
3M Company (MMM)$81.79B25.6419.6915.0810.99
Emerson Electric Co. (EMR)$76.94B3.813.883.364.15
Parker-Hannifin Corporation (PH)$111.11B7.727.756.595.75
Illinois Tool Works Inc. (ITW)$72.19B22.4923.4923.9022.56
Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT)$121.37B16.2219.1917.0414.99
Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (RKLB)$62.17B28.6933.5019.0813.95

P/B vs. its own history

At 14.64, P/B is richer than usual — richer than 74% of its 20-year range.

20-year low

2.75

median

9.05

20-year high

43.67

cheaperricher

Book Value Analysis

P/B Ratio

14.64

Market Price / Book Value per Share

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. PB Ratio Formula & Definition

PB Ratio = Market Cap / Total Shareholders' Equity

The price-to-book ratio compares market capitalization to book value (shareholders' equity). Lower values can indicate a cheaper valuation relative to net assets.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. PB Ratio FAQ

What is the P/B ratio for Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)?
The P/B ratio for ADP stock is 14.64.
Is Automatic Data Processing, Inc.'s P/B ratio high or low?
Automatic Data Processing, Inc.'s P/B ratio of 14.64 is 36% below its 5-year average of 22.97, near the low end of its 5-year range (11.95–43.67).
What is the TTM average P/B ratio for Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)?
The TTM average P/B ratio for ADP stock is 16.84.
What is the 3Y average P/B ratio for Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)?
The 3Y average P/B ratio for ADP stock is 22.13.
What is the 5Y average P/B ratio for Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)?
The 5Y average P/B ratio for ADP stock is 22.97.
What is the 10Y average P/B ratio for Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)?
The 10Y average P/B ratio for ADP stock is 17.82.
What is the 15Y average P/B ratio for Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)?
The 15Y average P/B ratio for ADP stock is 13.74.
What is the 20Y average P/B ratio for Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)?
The 20Y average P/B ratio for ADP stock is 11.19.

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. PB Ratio History

DATEPB RATIO
2026-06-1014.64
2026-06-0914.65
2026-06-0814.51
2026-06-0514.69
2026-06-0414.65
2026-06-0314.43
2026-06-0214.65
2026-06-0114.81
2026-05-2914.05
2026-05-2813.93
2026-05-2713.79
2026-05-2613.83
2026-05-2214.27
2026-05-2113.94
2026-05-2013.98
2026-05-1913.97
2026-05-1814.12
2026-05-1513.59
2026-05-1413.20
2026-05-1313.22
2026-05-1213.55
2026-05-1113.41
2026-05-0813.49
2026-05-0713.56
2026-05-0613.13
2026-05-0513.34
2026-05-0413.39
2026-05-0113.57
2026-04-3013.43
2026-04-2913.61
2026-04-2812.61
2026-04-2712.49
2026-04-2412.44
2026-04-2312.57
2026-04-2212.77
2026-04-2112.84
2026-04-2012.81
2026-04-1712.69
2026-04-1612.69
2026-04-1512.47
2026-04-1412.35
2026-04-1312.37
2026-04-1011.95
2026-04-0912.41
2026-04-0812.71
2026-04-0712.89
2026-04-0612.94
2026-04-0212.91
2026-04-0112.74
2026-03-3112.86
2026-03-3013.01
2026-03-2712.74
2026-03-2612.95
2026-03-2512.79
2026-03-2412.97
2026-03-2313.28
2026-03-2013.21
2026-03-1913.34
2026-03-1813.18
2026-03-1713.28
2026-03-1613.24
2026-03-1313.20
2026-03-1213.13
2026-03-1113.48
2026-03-1013.76
2026-03-0914.12
2026-03-0614.32
2026-03-0514.10
2026-03-0413.75
2026-03-0313.69
2026-03-0213.61
2026-02-2713.57
2026-02-2613.82
2026-02-2513.56
2026-02-2413.02
2026-02-2313.02
2026-02-2013.58
2026-02-1913.67
2026-02-1813.75
2026-02-1713.49
2026-02-1313.43
2026-02-1213.29
2026-02-1113.77
2026-02-1014.28
2026-02-0914.35
2026-02-0614.65
2026-02-0514.81
2026-02-0414.86
2026-02-0314.88
2026-02-0215.67
2026-01-3015.62
2026-01-2915.57
2026-01-2816.00
2026-01-2716.24
2026-01-2616.48
2026-01-2316.46
2026-01-2216.59
2026-01-2116.40
2026-01-2016.28
2026-01-1616.62
2026-01-1516.61
2026-01-1416.50
2026-01-1316.41
2026-01-1216.77
2026-01-0916.98
2026-01-0816.96
2026-01-0716.68
2026-01-0616.67
2026-01-0516.42
2026-01-0216.14
2025-12-3116.42
2025-12-3016.57
2025-12-2916.57
2025-12-2616.52
2025-12-2416.47
2025-12-2316.40
2025-12-2216.58
2025-12-1916.46
2025-12-1816.66
2025-12-1716.94
2025-12-1616.73
2025-12-1516.91
2025-12-1216.98
2025-12-1116.89
2025-12-1016.55
2025-12-0916.48
2025-12-0816.51
2025-12-0516.70
2025-12-0416.56
2025-12-0316.61
2025-12-0216.42
2025-12-0116.33
2025-11-2816.30
2025-11-2616.23
2025-11-2516.36
2025-11-2415.96
2025-11-2116.16
2025-11-2015.90
2025-11-1915.98
2025-11-1815.94
2025-11-1716.01
2025-11-1416.15
2025-11-1316.25
2025-11-1216.25
2025-11-1116.29
2025-11-1016.22
2025-11-0716.22
2025-11-0616.11
2025-11-0516.57
2025-11-0416.55
2025-11-0316.41
2025-10-3116.61
2025-10-3017.23
2025-10-2917.21
2025-10-2818.42
2025-10-2718.48
2025-10-2418.51
2025-10-2318.55
2025-10-2218.71
2025-10-2118.71
2025-10-2018.65
2025-10-1718.53
2025-10-1618.46
2025-10-1518.73
2025-10-1418.84
2025-10-1318.73
2025-10-1018.79
2025-10-0918.84
2025-10-0819.15
2025-10-0719.30
2025-10-0619.14
2025-10-0319.19
2025-10-0219.10
2025-10-0119.21
2025-09-3019.34
2025-09-2919.28
2025-09-2619.21
2025-09-2519.03
2025-09-2419.21
2025-09-2319.05
2025-09-2219.35
2025-09-1919.24
2025-09-1819.17
2025-09-1719.02
2025-09-1619.02
2025-09-1519.16
2025-09-1219.34
2025-09-1119.64
2025-09-1019.26
2025-09-0919.58
2025-09-0819.66
2025-09-0519.50
2025-09-0419.84
2025-09-0319.69
2025-09-0219.75
2025-08-2920.03
2025-08-2820.04
2025-08-2719.97
2025-08-2619.99
2025-08-2520.02
2025-08-2220.29
2025-08-2120.09
2025-08-2020.36
2025-08-1920.14
2025-08-1819.94
2025-08-1519.88
2025-08-1419.88
2025-08-1320.09
2025-08-1219.74
2025-08-1120.01
2025-08-0820.15
2025-08-0720.00
2025-08-0619.87
2025-08-0520.89
2025-08-0421.09
2025-08-0120.96
2025-07-3121.59
2025-07-3021.69
2025-07-2921.53
2025-07-2821.41
2025-07-2521.53
2025-07-2421.37
2025-07-2321.22
2025-07-2221.14
2025-07-2120.99
2025-07-1821.05
2025-07-1721.08
2025-07-1620.95
2025-07-1520.80
2025-07-1421.16
2025-07-1121.11
2025-07-1021.34
2025-07-0921.52
2025-07-0821.41
2025-07-0721.52
2025-07-0321.57
2025-07-0221.28
2025-07-0121.64
2025-06-3021.52
2025-06-2721.17
2025-06-2621.14
2025-06-2520.80
2025-06-2421.73
2025-06-2321.64
2025-06-2021.37
2025-06-1821.40
2025-06-1721.46
2025-06-1621.48
2025-06-1321.41
2025-06-1221.61
2025-06-1121.79
2025-06-1021.94
2025-06-0922.23
2025-06-0622.80
2025-06-0522.76
2025-06-0422.76
2025-06-0322.78
2025-06-0222.73
2025-05-3022.71
2025-05-2922.61

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About Automatic Data Processing, Inc.

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP) is a global provider of cloud-based solutions designed for human capital management (HCM). The company organizes its operations into two primary segments: Employer Services and Professional Employer Organization (PEO). Through its Employer Services division, ADP delivers strategic, cloud-powered platforms and comprehensive human resources (HR) outsourcing. This encompasses a wide array of services such as payroll processing, benefits administration, talent acquisition and management, general HR and workforce management, insurance, retirement planning, and regulatory compliance, often integrated into holistic HCM solutions. Conversely, the Professional Employer Organization (PEO) segment specializes in offering HR outsourcing to small and mid-sized businesses, leveraging a co-employment framework. This segment's offerings span robust benefits packages, regulatory protection and compliance, talent engagement strategies, specialized HR expertise, all-encompassing outsourcing, and even recruitment process outsourcing. Established in 1949, ADP maintains its corporate headquarters in Roseland, New Jersey.

Roseland, NJ
64,000 employees
Industrials / Staffing & Employment Services
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Staffing & Employment Services
CEO
Maria Black