ADP Employment Report +5.3%: Hiring Slowdown, Stock Soars
Can a weak ADP Employment Report still fuel a powerful stock rally as investors bet on a softer labor market? Maik Kemper Editor in Chief The pace of…
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. provides cloud-based human capital management (HCM) solutions worldwide. It operates in two segments, Employer Services and Professional Employer Organization (PEO). The Employer Services segment offers strategic, cloud-based platforms, and human resources (HR) outsourcing solutions. This segment's offerings include RUN Powered by ADP, a software platform for small business payroll, HR, and compliance; ADP Workforce Now, a HCM solution used across mid-sized and large businesses to manage employees; and ADP Lyric HCM, a solution for HR management, payroll, workforce management, talent, and data analytics. The PEO Services…
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY | Net Income | EPS (dil.) | YoY | Gross Margin | Op. Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 Mar 2026 | $5.94B | +7.0% | $1.36B | $3.38 | +10.5% | 48.3% | 30.1% |
| Q4 2025 Dec 2025 | $5.36B | — | $1.06B | $2.62 | — | 46.1% | 26.2% |
| Q3 2025 Sep 2025 | $5.18B | — | $1.01B | $2.49 | — | 45.2% | 25.8% |
| Q2 2025 Jun 2025 | $5.13B | — | $910.7M | $2.23 | — | 45.1% | 23.5% |
| Q1 2025 Mar 2025 | $5.55B | — | $1.25B | $3.06 | — | 47.7% | 29.4% |
Data from Yahoo Finance. YoY compares the same quarter of the prior fiscal year.
Can a weak ADP Employment Report still fuel a powerful stock rally as investors bet on a softer labor market? Maik Kemper Editor in Chief The pace of…