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Home/ADP/Return on equity

AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING, INC. (ADP) Return on equity 2017–2026

AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING, INC. (ADP) return on equity by fiscal year — reported net income divided by year-end shareholders’ equity.

73.2%FY2026 · since FY2017: 45.0% → 73.2%
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Fiscal yearValueYoY
FY202673.2%+7.2 pp
FY202565.9%-16.6 pp
FY202482.5%-14.7 pp
FY202397.2%+5.8 pp
FY202291.4%+45.6 pp
FY202145.8%+2.9 pp
FY202042.9%+0.4 pp
FY201942.5%+2.7 pp
FY201839.8%-5.2 pp
FY201745.0%—

ROE = reported net income ÷ reported year-end shareholders’ equity for the same fiscal year. Heavy buybacks shrink equity and can push ROE very high (or negative-equity years drop out).

Source: SEC XBRL filings · For reference only · Not investment advice

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