ADP

SELL

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.

Technology · Rank #149 · Analyzed Oct 18, 2026

$288.90

Current Price

$200.05

Intrinsic Value

-30.8%

Upside/Downside

3.5/10

Score

3.5/5

Quality

Analysis Summary

Valuation Consensus0/2 methods agree

Quality Score3.5/5.0

Framework RatingSELL

Price vs Intrinsic ValueOvervalued by 30.8%

Fair Value Range

Low$106.26

Base (IV)$200.05

High$239.24

Entry Points

Conservative$74.38

Moderate$106.26

Aggressive$140.03

Quality & Moat Breakdown

Return on Equity72.2% → 1.0/1.0

Debt LevelD/E 91 → 0/1.0

Revenue QualityGrowth 6.0%, margin Δ+1.3% → 1.0/1.0

Moat Strength3.0/5 → 0.5/1.0

Profit Margins20.1% → 1.0/1.0

Methodology

This analysis uses a unified valuation framework combining three methods, Discounted Cash Flow (3-scenario), Earnings Power Value, and Asset Valuation, with a quality scoring overlay. A stock needs 2/3 valuation methods to agree and a quality score ≥ 3.5/5 for a BUY rating.

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