Automatic Data Processing (ADP-Q) Analyst Research & Price Targets - The Globe and Mail

Earnings Estimates

	Current Qtr03/2026	Next Qtr06/2026	Fiscal Yr06/2026	Fiscal Yr06/2027
Average Estimate	3.30	2.56	10.96	12.06
Number of Estimates	6	5	9	8
High Estimate	3.40	2.69	10.99	13.12
Low Estimate	3.16	2.44	10.91	11.41
Prior Year	3.06	2.26	10.01	10.96
Growth Rate Est. (year over year)	+7.84%	+13.27%	+9.49%	+10.04%

Earnings History - Surprises*

	Qtr Ending12/2025	Qtr Ending09/2025	Qtr Ending06/2025	Qtr Ending03/2025
Reported	$2.62	$2.49	$2.26	$3.06
Estimate	$2.58	$2.44	$2.22	$2.96
Difference	+0.04	+0.05	+0.04	+0.10
Surprise	+1.55%	+2.05%	+1.80%	+3.38%

* Earnings are based on GAAP income from continuing operations.

Average Analyst Ratings

3.12

3 Mths Ago17

3.06

2 Mths Ago17

3.06

1 Mth Ago18

3.06

Current18

Ratings Values:

Strong Buy5

Moderate Buy4

Hold3

Moderate Sell2

Strong Sell1

Ratings Breakdown

	3 Mths Ago	2 Mths Ago	1 Mth Ago	Current
# of Analysts:	17	17	18	18
	2	2	3	3
Holds	14	13	12	12
	1	1 1	1 2	1 2

Key:

Strong Buy

Moderate Buy

Hold

Moderate Sell

Strong Sell

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