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What Is ADP Fair Value?

Automatic Data Processing (ADP) fair value estimate using multiple valuation models, updated daily.

As of July 16, 2026, Automatic Data Processing (ADP) has a composite fair value estimate of $191.71 based on four valuation models: DCF (35% weight), Graham Number (25% weight), PEG (25% weight), and DDM (15% weight). The current market price is $247.47, suggesting the stock is overvalued by 22.5%.

Data as of July 16, 2026 (today)

Composite Fair Value

Overvalued4 of 4 models

$191.71

vs. current price of $247.47(-22.5%)

Undervalued$191.71Overvalued
$247.47

How Is ADP Fair Value Calculated?

Four independent models estimate what ADP is worth. Each uses different inputs and assumptions. The composite blends them by weight.

ADP Intrinsic Value

Forward-looking models based on future cash flows

DCF (Discounted Cash Flow)

35% weight

Estimates how much cash the company will generate over the next 10 years, then calculates what all that future cash is worth in today's dollars. Includes a 15% safety cushion. Try the standalone DCF calculator →

$291.33

+17.7%

Undervalued

Inputs used

FCF: 4.7BGrowth: 10.4%Discount: 9%

DDM (Dividend Discount Model)

15% weight

If a company pays you dividends, this model asks: how much are all those future dividend payments worth today? Only works for stocks that pay dividends. Try the intrinsic value calculator →

$181.87

-26.5%

Overvalued

Inputs used

Dividend: $6.80/yrReq. Return: 9%Growth: 5.2%

ADP Fair Value

Current fundamentals: earnings, assets, and growth rate

Graham Number (Value Investing)

25% weight

Created by legendary investor Benjamin Graham. It looks at two things: how much the company earns (EPS) and what its assets are worth (Book Value), then calculates the maximum price a careful investor should pay. Try the fair value calculator →

$62.85

-74.6%

Overvalued

Inputs used

EPS: $11.07Book Value: $15.85

PEG (Price/Earnings to Growth)

25% weight

Checks if you're paying a fair price for the company's growth. A fast-growing company deserves a higher price than a slow one. This model finds the right price based on how fast earnings are growing.

$115.01

-53.5%

Overvalued

Inputs used

EPS: $11.07Growth: 10.4%

What If You Change the Assumptions?

Drag the sliders to test different scenarios. Tap the ? buttons to learn what each input means.

Your DCF Fair Value

$291.33Undervalued

Current price $247.47 is 17.7% below this estimate

CheapFair ValueExpensive
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View 10-year cash flow projections
YearProjected FCF (Free Cash Flow)Present Value
Year 1$5.24B$4.81B
Year 2$5.79B$4.88B
Year 3$6.39B$4.95B
Year 4$7.05B$5.01B
Year 5$7.78B$5.08B
Year 6$8.59B$5.15B
Year 7$9.48B$5.22B
Year 8$10.47B$5.29B
Year 9$11.56B$5.36B
Year 10$12.76B$5.44B
Terminal Value$204.14B$86.98B

What Are ADP's Key Financial Metrics?

Earnings & Growth

Current Price

$247.47

EPS (TTM)

$10.76

Forward P/E

20.3

Profit Margin

20.1%

Cash & Balance Sheet

Free Cash Flow

4.7B

EBITDA

6.3B

Book Value

$15.85

Total Debt

4.4B

What Do Analysts Say About ADP?

Low

$190.00

Average

$252.80

High

$305.00

Upside

+2.2%

Current $247.47Avg Target $252.80Hold15 analysts

ADP Fair Value FAQ

What is the fair value of ADP?

Based on our composite model (DCF 35%, Graham 25%, PEG 25%, DDM 15%), ADP's estimated fair value is $191.71. The stock is currently trading at $247.47, which makes it overvalued by our analysis.

How is ADP's fair value calculated?

We use four valuation methods: Discounted Cash Flow (DCF), Graham Number, PEG-based Fair Value, and Dividend Discount Model (for dividend-paying stocks). The composite score weights DCF at 35%, Graham and PEG at 25% each, and DDM at 15%. When a model can't be applied, its weight is redistributed proportionally.

Is ADP overvalued or undervalued?

Based on our analysis, ADP is overvalued. The current price of $247.47 is 22.5% above our estimated fair value of $191.71.

What do Wall Street analysts say about ADP?

15 analysts cover Automatic Data Processing with a consensus rating of "Hold." The average price target is $252.80, ranging from $190.00 to $305.00. This implies 2.2% upside from the current price.