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ADP Dividend History & Analysis | 2.2% Yield

ADP has a dividend yield of 2.2% and paid 6.16 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 2.18%
Dividends per Share 12m 6.16
Dividend Growth Rate CAGR 5y 11.91%
Overall Dividend Rating 69.94%
Yield on Cost 5y 4.59%
Payout Ratio 61.6%
Payouts in the last 12m 4
Payout Consistency 5y 98.10%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Number of Payouts Yearly This chart shows the number of dividend payouts per year. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over the last 5 years in one graph. The price axis is on the left and the dividend yield axis is on the right.
Total Return 12m: -0.7% (S&P 500: 16.4%)
Total Return 5y: 110.7% (S&P 500: 109%)

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Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost (purchase 5y ago)
BGSF 41 M 95.6% 88.6%
RHI 3,190 M 7.47% 4.67%
MAN 1,645 M 6.66% 3.56%
KFRC 554 M 5.59% 4.56%
PAYX 45,185 M 4.11% 7.12%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Growth Rate (CAGR) Payout Consistency
KFY 3,639 M 37.7% 96.5%
KELYA 434 M 41.4% 88.1%
KFRC 554 M 17.4% 93.2%
ADP 115,527 M 11.9% 100%
RHI 3,190 M 11.7% 100%

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ADP Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of October 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-09-12 2025-09-12 2025-10-01 Quarterly 1.54 0% N/A
2025-06-13 2025-06-13 2025-07-01 Quarterly 1.54 0% 0.52%
2025-03-14 2025-03-14 2025-04-01 Quarterly 1.54 0% 0.5%
2024-12-13 2024-12-13 2025-01-01 Quarterly 1.54 10% 0.53%
2024-09-13 2024-09-13 2024-10-01 Quarterly 1.4 0% 0.47%
2024-06-14 2024-06-14 2024-07-01 Quarterly 1.4 0% 0.51%
2024-03-07 2024-03-08 2024-04-01 Quarterly 1.4 0% 0.58%
2023-12-07 2023-12-08 2024-01-01 Quarterly 1.4 12% 0.57%
2023-09-07 2023-09-08 2023-10-01 Quarterly 1.25 0% 0.54%
2023-06-08 2023-06-09 2023-07-01 Quarterly 1.25 0% 0.5%
2023-03-09 2023-03-10 2023-04-01 Quarterly 1.25 0% 0.58%
2022-12-08 2022-12-09 2023-01-01 Quarterly 1.25 20.2% 0.56%
2022-09-08 2022-09-09 2022-10-01 Quarterly 1.04 0% 0.4%
2022-06-09 2022-06-10 2022-07-01 Quarterly 1.04 0% 0.44%
2022-03-10 2022-03-11 2022-04-01 Quarterly 1.04 0% 0.48%
2021-12-09 2021-12-10 2022-01-01 Quarterly 1.04 11.8% 0.5%
2021-09-09 2021-09-10 2021-10-01 Quarterly 0.93 0% 0.4%
2021-06-10 2021-06-11 2021-07-01 Quarterly 0.93 0% 0.45%
2021-03-11 2021-03-12 2021-04-01 Quarterly 0.93 0% 0.47%
2020-12-10 2020-12-11 2021-01-01 Quarterly 0.93 2.2% 0.52%
2020-09-10 2020-09-11 2020-10-01 Quarterly 0.91 0% 0.53%
2020-06-11 2020-06-12 2020-07-01 Quarterly 0.91 0% N/A
2020-03-12 2020-03-13 2020-04-01 Quarterly 0.91 0% N/A
2019-12-12 2019-12-13 2020-01-01 Quarterly 0.91 15.2% N/A
2019-09-12 2019-09-13 2019-10-01 Quarterly 0.79 0% N/A
2019-06-13 2019-06-14 2019-07-01 Quarterly 0.79 0% N/A
2019-03-07 2019-03-08 2019-04-01 Quarterly 0.79 0% N/A
2018-12-13 2018-12-14 2019-01-01 Quarterly 0.79 14.5% N/A
2018-09-13 2018-09-14 2018-10-01 Quarterly 0.69 0% N/A
2018-06-07 2018-06-08 2018-07-01 Quarterly 0.69 9.5% N/A
2018-03-08 2018-03-09 2018-04-01 Quarterly 0.63 0% N/A
2017-12-07 2017-12-08 2018-01-01 Quarterly 0.63 10.5% N/A
2017-09-07 2017-09-08 2017-10-01 Quarterly 0.57 0% N/A
2017-06-07 2017-06-09 2017-07-01 Quarterly 0.57 0% N/A
2017-03-08 2017-03-10 2017-04-01 Quarterly 0.57 0% N/A
2016-12-07 2016-12-09 2017-01-01 Quarterly 0.57 7.5% N/A
2016-09-07 2016-09-09 2016-10-01 Quarterly 0.53 0% N/A
2016-06-08 2016-06-10 2016-07-01 Quarterly 0.53 0% N/A
2016-03-09 2016-03-11 2016-04-01 Quarterly 0.53 0% N/A
2015-12-09 2015-12-11 2016-01-01 Quarterly 0.53 8.2% N/A
2015-09-09 2015-09-11 2015-10-01 Quarterly 0.49 0% N/A
2015-06-10 2015-06-12 2015-07-01 Quarterly 0.49 0% N/A
2015-03-11 2015-03-13 2015-04-01 Quarterly 0.49 0% N/A
2014-12-10 2014-12-12 2015-01-01 Quarterly 0.49 16.3% N/A
2014-09-10 2014-09-12 2014-10-01 Quarterly 0.4214 0% N/A
2014-06-11 2014-06-13 2014-07-01 Quarterly 0.4214 0% N/A
2014-03-12 2014-03-14 2014-04-01 Quarterly 0.4214 0% N/A
2013-12-11 2013-12-13 2014-01-01 Quarterly 0.4214 10.3% N/A
2013-09-11 2013-09-13 2013-10-01 Quarterly 0.3819 0% N/A
2013-06-12 2013-06-14 2013-07-01 Quarterly 0.3819 0% N/A

ADP Dividend FAQ

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADP) delivers cloud-based human capital management (HCM) solutions worldwide through two primary segments: Employer Services and Professional Employer Organization (PEO). The Employer Services line includes the RUN platform for small-business payroll and compliance, ADP Workforce Now for mid-size and large enterprises, and ADP Lyric HCM, which adds talent, workforce management, and analytics capabilities. The PEO segment, branded ADP TotalSource, offers co-employment arrangements that combine HR outsourcing, benefits administration, risk management, and workers’-compensation services.

What is the Dividend Yield of ADP?

As of October 2025, ADP`s dividend yield is 2.18%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 6.16 USD by the current share price of 283.03.

Does ADP pay a dividend?

As of October 2025, ADP paid a dividend of 6.16 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-09-12 and the payout was 1.54 USD.

How often does ADP pay dividends?

ADP pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, ADP has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-09-12.

Will ADP pay dividends in 2025?

The latest dividend paid per share was 1.54 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-09-12. The next Ex-Dividend date for Automatic Data Processing (ADP) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for ADP?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Automatic Data Processing (ADP) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of ADP?

ADP's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 11.9% per year.
Strong growth: ADP's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of ADP?

ADP's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 4.59%. If you bought ADP's shares at 134.32 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (6.16 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 4.59% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of ADP?

ADP Payout Consistency is 100.0%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very consistent: Automatic Data Processing has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does ADP have a good Dividend Yield?

ADP`s 2.18% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of ADP?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of ADP is 61.6%. Moderate - Typically an acceptable payout ratio.

What is the Dividend Rating of ADP?

ADP`s Overall Dividend Rating is 69.94%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

ADP Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in ADP`s Outstanding Shares (CAGR)?

Automatic Data Processing`s outstanding shares have decreased by approximately -0.58% annually over the past 3 years (Correlation: -100.0%), positively influencing the share price.

Has Automatic Data Processing ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last Stock Split was on 2014-10-01 with a factor of 1139:1000. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 1.14.
Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1985 574,592,000
1986 589,984,000 +2.68%
1987 616,608,000 +4.51%
1988 594,000,000 -3.67%
1989 555,555,600 -6.47%
1990 532,000,000 -4.24%
1991 549,090,900 +3.21%
1992 539,230,800 -1.8%
1993 534,666,700 -0.85%
1994 558,235,300 +4.41%
1995 573,157,900 +2.67%
1996 580,000,000 +1.19%
1997 614,166,700 +5.89%
1998 641,666,700 +4.48%
1999 645,658,000 +0.62%
2000 651,807,000 +0.95%
2001 630,000,000 -3.35%
2002 608,581,400 -3.4%
2003 597,624,000 -1.8%
2004 591,100,000 -1.09%
2005 582,300,000 -1.49%
2006 555,300,000 -4.64%
2007 530,400,000 -4.48%
2008 506,100,000 -4.58%
2009 506,200,000 +0.02%
2010 496,900,000 -1.84%
2011 493,421,100 -0.7%
2012 486,800,000 -1.34%
2013 482,800,000 -0.82%
2014 480,300,000 -0.52%
2015 460,300,000 -4.16%
2016 450,300,000 -2.17%
2017 445,238,100 -1.12%
2018 438,000,000 -1.63%
2019 433,300,000 -1.07%
2020 429,000,000 -0.99%
2021 422,000,000 -1.63%
2022 416,200,000 -1.37%
2023 412,500,000 -0.89%
2024 409,000,000 -0.85%
2025 407,700,000 -0.32%

Key Metric Definitions

  • Dividend Yield: Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
  • Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
  • Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
  • Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
  • Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid in the last 12m (TTM).
  • Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
  • Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
  • Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.

Last update: 2025-10-21 02:28