Automatic Data Processing, Inc. reported fourth-quarter fiscal 2022 results that surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate.
The human resources company’s adjusted earnings in the quarter came in at $1.50 per share, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 1.4%.
Revenues rose +10.5% from the year-ago quarter to $4.13 billion, beating the consensus estimate by 1.8%.
The company’s employer Services segment’s revenues climbed +8% from the year-ago quarter to $2.7 billion, with pays per control rising +7% year over year.
PEO Services revenues grew +16% year over year to $1.41 billion. Average worksite employees paid by PEO Services grew +14% to 704,000.
Interest on funds held for clients rose +23% to $127 million, and average client funds balances grew 12% to $32.8 billion. Average interest yield on client funds widened 10 basis points to 1.5%.
Looking ahead, ADP expects full-fiscal year 2023 revenues to grow in the 7-9% range (with employer Services revenues growth of 6-8% and PEO Services revenues expansion at 10-12% ranges).The company projects 13-16% growth in adjusted earnings per share. Adjusted effective tax rate is estimated to be around 23%.
ADP may jump back above the lower band and head toward the middle band. Traders may consider buying the stock or exploring call options. In of 30 cases where ADP's price broke its lower Bollinger Band, its price rose further in the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
The RSI Oscillator points to a transition from a downward trend to an upward trend -- in cases where ADP's RSI Oscillator exited the oversold zone, of 20 resulted in an increase in price. Tickeron's analysis proposes that the odds of a continued upward trend are .
The Stochastic Oscillator suggests the stock price trend may be in a reversal from a downward trend to an upward trend. of 48 cases where ADP's Stochastic Oscillator exited the oversold zone resulted in an increase in price. Tickeron's analysis proposes that the odds of a continued upward trend are .
The Momentum Indicator moved above the 0 level on June 30, 2025. You may want to consider a long position or call options on ADP as a result. In of 97 past instances where the momentum indicator moved above 0, the stock continued to climb. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where ADP advanced for three days, in of 339 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
The Aroon Indicator entered an Uptrend today. In of 308 cases where ADP Aroon's Indicator entered an Uptrend, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued Uptrend are .
The Moving Average Convergence Divergence Histogram (MACD) for ADP turned negative on June 05, 2025. This could be a sign that the stock is set to turn lower in the coming weeks. Traders may want to sell the stock or buy put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 50 similar instances when the indicator turned negative. In of the 50 cases the stock turned lower in the days that followed. This puts the odds of success at .
ADP moved below its 50-day moving average on June 25, 2025 date and that indicates a change from an upward trend to a downward trend.
The 10-day moving average for ADP crossed bearishly below the 50-day moving average on June 25, 2025. This indicates that the trend has shifted lower and could be considered a sell signal. In of 14 past instances when the 10-day crossed below the 50-day, the stock continued to move higher over the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .
Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where ADP declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .
The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows