Benzinga
Published Dec 21, 2023 16:00
Updated Dec 21, 2023 17:10
Comparative Study: Automatic Data Processing And Industry Competitors In Professional Services Industry
Benzinga - by Benzinga Insights, Benzinga Staff Writer.
Amidst today's fast-paced and highly competitive business environment, it is crucial for investors and industry enthusiasts to conduct comprehensive company evaluations. In this article, we will delve into an extensive industry comparison, evaluating Automatic Data Processing (NASDAQ:ADP) in comparison to its major competitors within the Professional Services industry. By analyzing critical financial metrics, market position, and growth potential, our objective is to provide valuable insights for investors and offer a deeper understanding of company's performance in the industry.
Automatic Data Processing Background ADP is a provider of payroll and human capital management solutions servicing the full scope of businesses from micro to global enterprises. ADP was established in 1949 and serves over 1 million clients primarily in the United States. ADP's employer services segment offers payroll, human capital management solutions, human resources outsourcing, insurance and retirement services. The smaller but faster-growing professional employer organization segment provides HR outsourcing solutions to small and midsize businesses through a co-employment model.
Automatic Data Processing Inc | 27.59 | 27.51 | 5.53 | 24.62% | $1.33 | $1.8 | 5.79% |
Paychex Inc | 28.99 | 12.87 | 9.11 | 11.84% | $0.6 | $0.93 | 6.62% |
Paycom Software Inc | 34.94 | 8.28 | 7.27 | 5.32% | $0.13 | $0.34 | 21.59% |
Ceridian HCM Holding Inc | 2219.33 | 4.59 | 7.21 | -0.17% | $0.06 | $0.16 | 19.61% |
Paylocity Holding Corp | 63.73 | 10.27 | 7.46 | 3.98% | $0.06 | $0.22 | 25.39% |
Robert Half Inc | 19.49 | 5.77 | 1.38 | 5.96% | $0.16 | $0.64 | -14.71% |
Trinet Group Inc | 20.02 | 606.60 | 1.48 | 20.32% | $0.15 | $0.27 | -1.53% |
ASGN Inc | 20.57 | 2.31 | 1.02 | 3.1% | $0.12 | $0.32 | -6.77% |
Insperity Inc | 23.49 | 51.84 | 0.69 | 41.5% | $0.08 | $0.26 | 7.76% |
ManpowerGroup Inc | 17.74 | 1.59 | 0.21 | 1.25% | $0.1 | $0.82 | -2.61% |
Korn Ferry | 29.38 | 1.85 | 1.05 | -0.11% | $0.03 | $0.63 | -3.16% |
First Advantage Corp | 55.38 | 2.62 | 3.06 | 1.09% | $0.06 | $0.1 | -2.73% |
Kforce Inc | 25.33 | 7.49 | 0.84 | 5.77% | $0.02 | $0.1 | -14.74% |
HireRight Holdings Corp | 144.44 | 1.92 | 1.33 | -0.35% | $0.05 | $0.09 | -10.48% |
Barrett Business Services Inc | 16.67 | 4.20 | 0.74 | 10.17% | $0.03 | $0.07 | -0.18% |
Kelly Services Inc | 32.97 | 0.61 | 0.16 | 0.52% | $0.02 | $0.23 | -4.27% |
Heidrick & Struggles International Inc | 10.75 | 1.32 | 0.58 | 3.46% | $0.03 | $0.07 | 3.73% |
DLH Holdings Corp | 137.20 | 1.88 | 0.53 | -2.53% | $0.0 | $0.02 | 50.95% |
Average | 170.61 | 42.71 | 2.6 | 6.54% | $0.1 | $0.31 | 4.38% |
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The debt-to-equity (D/E) ratio is a financial metric that helps determine the level of financial risk associated with a company's capital structure.
Considering the debt-to-equity ratio in industry comparisons allows for a concise evaluation of a company's financial health and risk profile, aiding in informed decision-making.
When examining Automatic Data Processing in comparison to its top 4 peers with respect to the Debt-to-Equity ratio, the following information becomes apparent:
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