ADP Automatic Data Processing PEG ratio, current and historical analysis

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Relative Growth: Rel. Growth: 77
Relative Strength: Rel. Strength: 56
Relative Valuation: Rel. Valuation: 46
Relative Profitability: Rel. Profitability: 89

Based on the latest data from Jul 31, 2026, ADP's PEG ratio sits at 2.53. This metric combines a PE of 24.76 with an earnings growth rate of 9.8%. Relative to the 2.89 average from the past 4 quarters, the PEG ratio fell by 12%.

ADP PEG ratio history

How has ADP's PEG ratio performed in the past

Looking at the past ten years, ADP's PEG ratio has settled around 2.84 on average. At 2.53, today's PEG ratio sits 11% lower than its historical average. Within the past ten years, the Dec 2020 quarter saw the highest PEG reading at 19.02. At 0.77, the Mar 2020 quarter represented the lowest PEG ratio in this timeframe.

Today
2.53
Average
2.84
Median
1.94
Minimum
0.77
Maximum
19.02

Automatic Data Processing PEG ratio by year

Year PEG ratio PE ratio Growth YoY
2025 3.21 30.78 9.6%
2024 2.42 26.11 10.8%
2023 1.55 26.64 17.2%
2022 1.94 29.84 15.4%
2021 5.01 32.56 6.5%
2020 2.99 25.98 8.7%
2019 1.36 31.37 23.1%
2018 4.29 31.34 7.3%
2017 1.17 25.68 22%
2016 4.32 28.09 6.5%
2015 N/A 26.13 -3.2%
2014 2.81 25.01 8.9%
2013 11.27 23.66 2.1%
2012 1.6 19.53 12.2%
2011 4.15 20.74 5%

Automatic Data Processing PEG ratio by quarter (TTM)

Year PEG ratio PE ratio Growth YoY
Mar 2026 1.93 18.88 9.8%
Dec 2025 2.9 24.64 8.5%
Sep 2025 3.52 28.86 8.2%
Jun 2025 3.21 30.78 9.6%
Mar 2025 3.54 31.18 8.8%
Dec 2024 2.69 30.43 11.3%
Sep 2024 2.65 29.44 11.1%
Jun 2024 2.42 26.11 10.8%
Mar 2024 1.91 27.72 14.5%
Dec 2023 1.91 26.96 14.1%
Sep 2023 1.72 28.44 16.5%
Jun 2023 1.55 26.64 17.2%
Mar 2023 1.81 28.29 15.6%
Dec 2022 1.9 31.55 16.6%
Sep 2022 2.18 31.16 14.3%

ADP average PEG ratio chart

What is the average PEG ratio of ADP for the past years

Measured against past performance, ADP's PEG ratio is above the 5-year average, yet it comes in under the 3 and 10-year averages.

3-year avg
2.58
5-year avg
2.42
10-year avg
2.84
15-year avg
3.83

PEG comparison

With a PEG of 2.53, ADP ranks higher than the Industrials sector, the industry and its peers average. In comparison with the Industrials sector average of 1.1, Automatic Data Processing's PEG is 130% higher.

ADP EPS growth

Earnings per share growth rates over time chart

ADP Price vs fair value

How does ADP's price compare to its estimated fair value based on its growth

ADP PEG vs peers

What is ADP's PEG ratio compared to its peers

Relative to its peers, ADP's PEG ratio is below PAYX's and EFX's yet above INTU's and IRM's. Automatic Data Processing's PEG ratio of 2.53 is above the peer average of 1.74.

Stock name PEG ratio Market cap
INTU Intuit Inc 0.57 $86.46B
TNET Trinet Group Inc 0.64 $3.02B
IRM Iron Mountain Inc 1.07 $36.39B
ADP Automatic Data Processing Inc 2.53 $106.51B
EFX Equifax Inc 2.74 $20.28B
PAYX Paychex Inc 3.67 $41.56B
NSP Insperity Inc N/A $1.93B
ACN Accenture plc - Class A N/A $110.8B
BBSI Barrett Business Services Inc N/A $958.81M
FNF Fidelity National Financial Inc N/A $13.89B

Frequently asked questions

What is Automatic Data Processing's PEG ratio?

ADP has a PEG ratio of 2.53, per Jul 31, 2026 data.

What is the 3-year average PEG ratio for Automatic Data Processing (ADP)?

Historical data over a 3-year period puts ADP's average PEG ratio at 2.58.

What is the 5-year average PEG ratio for Automatic Data Processing (ADP)?

Historical data over a 5-year period puts ADP's average PEG ratio at 2.42.

What is the highest PEG ratio for ADP?

The Dec 2020 quarter marked the ten years high at 19.02 for ADP's PEG ratio.

How does the current PEG ratio for ADP compare to its historical average?

ADP currently has a PEG ratio 11% below its 10-year average.

Why is Automatic Data Processing's PEG ratio so high?

Slow earnings growth combined with a rich valuation drives ADP's PEG ratio to 2.53.

How is ADP's PEG ratio calculated (Automatic Data Processing PEG ratio formula)?

Computing the PEG ratio involves dividing the PE ratio by the company's EPS growth rate (YoY TTM). As of Jul 31, 2026, Automatic Data Processing carries a PE ratio of 24.76. Earnings grew at 9.8% over the TTM period ending Mar 2026. Applying the formula, this yields a PEG ratio of 2.53. PEG RATIO(2.53) = PE RATIO(24.76) / EPS GROWTH(9.8%)

All PEG ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.