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ADP Automatic Data Processing dividend history, payout ratio & dates

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Automatic Data Processing's last quarterly dividend payment of $1.25 per share was made to shareholders on record before Sep 7, 2023. At an annualized rate of $5 per share, the stock yields 2.08%.

Key dates

  • ADP last dividend date: Sep 7, 2023
  • ADP next dividend date: Not announced
Peer dividends: PAYX NSP EFX ACN INTU BBSI IRM FNF
ADP dividend stats
DPS
$5
Dividend yield
2.08%
Payout ratio
60.6%
vs. Industrials sector
Dividend yield
1.52%
Payout ratio
29.2%

Dividend yield

What is Automatic Data Processing current dividend yield

ADP has a dividend yield of 2.08% which is above the Industrials sector average but below the industry and its peers average. Compared to its Industrials sector average of 1.52%, Automatic Data Processing's dividend yield is 37% higher. Historically ADP's dividend yield has averaged at 2.0% in the last 5 years, which is similar to the current yield.

Dividend history

What is ADP dividend payout history and dates

Automatic Data Processing has been paying dividends for the last 29 years. According to our records ADP has issued four quarterly dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS marks an increase of 20% since one year ago. And with the stock price up by 6% from a year ago, the dividend yield marks an increase of 14%.

Recent dividends

Ex-date Payment date Declared on Amount Type
Sep 7, 2023 Oct 1, 2023 Aug 3, 2023 $1.25 normal
Jun 8, 2023 Jul 1, 2023 Apr 12, 2023 $1.25 normal
Mar 9, 2023 Apr 1, 2023 Jan 11, 2023 $1.25 normal
Dec 8, 2022 Jan 1, 2023 Nov 9, 2022 $1.25 normal
Sep 8, 2022 Oct 1, 2022 Aug 3, 2022 $1.04 normal
Jun 9, 2022 Jul 1, 2022 Apr 6, 2022 $1.04 normal
Mar 10, 2022 Apr 1, 2022 Jan 12, 2022 $1.04 normal
Dec 9, 2021 Jan 1, 2022 $1.04 normal
Sep 9, 2021 Oct 1, 2021 Aug 4, 2021 $0.93 normal
Jun 10, 2021 Jul 1, 2021 Apr 7, 2021 $0.93 normal
Mar 11, 2021 Apr 1, 2021 Jan 13, 2021 $0.93 normal
Dec 10, 2020 Jan 1, 2021 Nov 11, 2020 $0.93 normal
Sep 10, 2020 Oct 1, 2020 Aug 5, 2020 $0.91 normal
Jun 11, 2020 Jul 1, 2020 Apr 8, 2020 $0.91 normal
Mar 12, 2020 Apr 1, 2020 Jan 15, 2020 $0.91 normal
Dec 12, 2019 Jan 1, 2020 Nov 12, 2019 $0.91 normal
Sep 12, 2019 Oct 1, 2019 Aug 6, 2019 $0.79 normal
Jun 13, 2019 Jul 1, 2019 Apr 3, 2019 $0.79 normal
Mar 7, 2019 Apr 1, 2019 Jan 15, 2019 $0.79 normal
Dec 13, 2018 Jan 1, 2019 Nov 6, 2018 $0.79 normal
Sep 13, 2018 Oct 1, 2018 Aug 2, 2018 $0.69 normal
Jun 7, 2018 Jul 1, 2018 Apr 11, 2018 $0.69 normal
Mar 8, 2018 Apr 1, 2018 Jan 16, 2018 $0.63 normal
Dec 7, 2017 Jan 1, 2018 Nov 7, 2017 $0.63 normal
Sep 7, 2017 Oct 1, 2017 Aug 1, 2017 $0.57 normal
Jun 7, 2017 Jul 1, 2017 Apr 5, 2017 $0.57 normal
Mar 8, 2017 Apr 1, 2017 Jan 17, 2017 $0.57 normal
Dec 7, 2016 Jan 1, 2017 Nov 8, 2016 $0.57 normal
Sep 7, 2016 Oct 1, 2016 Aug 2, 2016 $0.53 normal
Jun 8, 2016 Jul 1, 2016 Apr 6, 2016 $0.53 normal
Mar 9, 2016 Apr 1, 2016 Jan 19, 2016 $0.53 normal
Dec 9, 2015 Jan 1, 2016 Nov 10, 2015 $0.53 normal
Sep 9, 2015 Oct 1, 2015 Aug 4, 2015 $0.49 normal

Automatic Data Processing dividend payout ratio

What is Automatic Data Processing dividend payout ratio compared to the sector

Payout ratio

ADP has a payout ratio of 60.6% which is higher than the Industrials sector, the industry and its peers average. If we compare it with the Industrials sector average of 29.2%, Automatic Data Processing's payout ratio is 108% higher.

Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)

ADP dividend vs peer dividends

How does ADP dividend compare to its peers' dividends
Name Dividend yield DPS Payout ratio
FNF Fidelity National Financial Inc 4.36% $1.8 93.8%
IRM Iron Mountain Inc 4.22% $2.51 192.8%
PAYX Paychex Inc 2.91% $3.36 75.8%
NSP Insperity Inc 2.23% $2.18 45.2%
ADP Automatic Data Processing Inc 2.08% $5 60.6%
ACN Accenture plc 1.46% $4.48 39.4%
BBSI Barrett Business Services Inc 1.33% $1.2 17.7%
EFX Equifax Inc 0.85% $1.56 36.4%
INTU Intuit Inc 0.61% $3.12 36.7%

Frequently asked questions

Does Automatic Data Processing pay a dividend?

Yes, Automatic Data Processing has paid four dividends in the last 12 months. ADP has been paying dividends since 1995.

When is Automatic Data Processing's next dividend?

ADP hasn't announced its next dividend date yet, however if we take into account its recent dividend frequency, it is likely that its next dividend will be in December 2023.

When was ADP's last dividend?

Automatic Data Processing's last regular dividend was on Sep 7, 2023 (ex-date) with the amount of $1.25 per share.

How much dividend does Automatic Data Processing pay (per share)?

ADP has paid dividend of $5 per share in the last year.

What is Automatic Data Processing's dividend yield?

The current dividend yield of Automatic Data Processing is 2.08%.

How often does Automatic Data Processing pay dividends?

Automatic Data Processing pays dividends quarterly.

What is Automatic Data Processing's dividend payout ratio?

Automatic Data Processing's dividend payout ratio is 60.6%.

Does Automatic Data Processing pay a good dividend?

Automatic Data Processing's dividend yield is above the Industrials sector average.