Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. Automatic Data Processing Inc shares valued at $424,064 were sold by DeSilva Joseph on Jun 13 ’25. At $307.07 per share, DeSilva Joseph sold 1,381 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 15,761 shares worth approximately $4.7 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, DeSilva Joseph purchased 1,381 shares, netting a total of over 424,064 in proceeds.
Before that, D’Ambrosio Christopher had sold 472 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $147,179, the Corp. VP traded Automatic Data Processing Inc shares for $311.82 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 472 shares, worth approximately $2.23 million.
As published in a research note from BofA Securities on January 17, 2024, Automatic Data Processing Inc [ADP] has been rated up from an Underperform to a Neutral and the price target has been revised to $243 from $217. Analysts at Wolfe Research upgraded the stock from ‘”an Underperform”‘ to ‘”a Peer perform”‘ outlook in a report released in early January. As of November 07, 2023, UBS has initiated its “Neutral” rating for ADP. Earlier on September 05, 2023, RBC Capital Mkts initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “a Sector perform” for ADP stock.
Analyzing ADP Stock Performance
On last trading session,, Automatic Data Processing Inc [NASDAQ: ADP] plunged -4.24% to $298.19. The stock’s lowest price that day was $297.22, but it reached a high of $311.195 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -3.07%. Over the course of the year, Automatic Data Processing Inc shares have jumped approximately 20.25%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $329.93 on 06/06/25 and a 52-week low of $272.62 on 04/07/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Automatic Data Processing Inc (ADP)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 293.21, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 288.23. In the upper region, resistance lies at 307.18. The next price resistance is at 316.18. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 30.91 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Automatic Data Processing Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Automatic Data Processing Inc saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-05-30 dropping by -0.94 million shares to 5.12 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-04-30 was 6.06 million shares. A decline of -18.35% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 3.35 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 3.35.
Which companies own the most shares of Automatic Data Processing Inc (ADP)?
In terms of Automatic Data Processing Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 310 in the next 12 months, down nearly -0.45% from the previous closing price of $311.4. Analysts anticipate Automatic Data Processing Inc stock to reach 315 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 305. In spite of this, 7 analysts ranked Automatic Data Processing Inc stock as Hold at the end of 2025. On June 02, 2023, UBS assigned a price target of “a Neutral” to the stock and initiated coverage with a $230.
