ADP
StockAutomatic Data Processing, Inc.
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Automatic Data Processing, Inc. is 23.8% off its high, 399 days in — deeper than the vast majority of its 332 recorded drawdowns. This is the kind of decline the severity score exists to flag.
But down is not the same as cheap: Automatic Data Processing, Inc.'s P/S Severity Score is 0.2 — its valuation sits in or above its typical range.
Strong
Current Drawdown
-23.8%
Days in Drawdown
399
Avg Max Drawdown
3.9%
Avg Length
42
Drawdown Severity Score™
5.3
ADP - Price & High Water Mark
ADP - Drawdown Timeline
How to read this chart: Negative values indicate drawdowns from all-time highs. Values closer to 0% mean the stock is near its high water mark.
Valuation vs Its Own History
Data as of July 12, 2026 · updated daily
Where today's valuation sits within ADP's own multi-year range, scored with the same Drawdown Severity Score language as price, measured from its typical level rather than its record high — a higher score means it has rarely been cheaper. This is context, not a recommendation.
Price to Sales
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. has been cheaper on this measure only about 66% of the time in 20 years of daily history.
Price to Sales history
EV to EBITDA
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. has been cheaper on this measure only about 80% of the time in 20 years of daily history.
EV to EBITDA history · log scale
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP) Analysis: Current Drawdown Insights
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. is currently in a drawdown that is unusual by its own historical standards. As of 2026-07-14, the stock is trading at $246.44, which represents a 23.8% decline from its all-time high of $323.50. This drawdown has persisted for 399 days.
Based on its full tracked price history, Automatic Data Processing, Inc. typically experiences drawdowns averaging 3.9% in depth, with an average duration of 42 days. Automatic Data Processing, Inc. has gone through 332 total drawdown events in its tracked history. The largest drawdown on record for Automatic Data Processing, Inc. was 59.4%, beginning in 2000. The longest drawdown duration on record was 3761 days.
The Drawdown Severity Score™ for Automatic Data Processing, Inc. currently stands at 5.29. This is our proprietary indicator that shows the relative severity of the current drawdown based on the asset's unique historical patterns. A score between 5.0 and 8.0 indicates a rare, significant drawdown: the asset seldom sees declines at this level in its tracked history.
Understanding Drawdowns: A drawdown measures how far a stock has fallen from its peak price. Every stock experiences drawdowns: periods when the price declines from all-time highs before recovering. By analyzing Automatic Data Processing, Inc.'s historical drawdown patterns, investors can identify when the stock is experiencing a typical market fluctuation versus an unusual decline that is rare by that stock's own historical standards.
📜 Historical Drawdown Events
Current drawdown shown in blue. Showing the most recent and the deepest of 332 tracked pullbacks (68 listed).
| Start Date | End Date | Duration | Max Depth | Start Price | Lowest Price | Recovery Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-10 | Ongoing | 399 days | -23.8% | $323.50 | $246.44 | n/a |
| 2025-06-04 | 2025-06-06 | 3 days | -0.1% | $323.23 | $322.91 | $323.50 |
| 2025-05-28 | 2025-06-02 | 6 days | -0.5% | $322.42 | $320.84 | $322.51 |
| 2025-05-20 | 2025-05-27 | 8 days | -0.6% | $319.69 | $317.84 | $322.42 |
| 2025-03-04 | 2025-05-16 | 73 days | -12.7% | $313.75 | $273.96 | $316.14 |
| 2025-02-26 | 2025-02-28 | 3 days | -0.7% | $308.56 | $306.52 | $310.34 |
| 2025-02-20 | 2025-02-25 | 6 days | -0.8% | $308.41 | $305.99 | $308.56 |
| 2025-02-14 | 2025-02-19 | 6 days | -0.7% | $305.45 | $303.42 | $308.41 |
| 2025-02-07 | 2025-02-13 | 7 days | -1.0% | $304.22 | $301.08 | $305.45 |
| 2025-02-04 | 2025-02-05 | 2 days | -0.9% | $302.60 | $299.99 | $303.42 |
| 2024-11-27 | 2025-02-03 | 69 days | -6.4% | $301.68 | $282.44 | $302.60 |
| 2024-11-13 | 2024-11-26 | 14 days | -3.4% | $301.62 | $291.46 | $301.68 |
| 2024-11-07 | 2024-11-11 | 5 days | -0.1% | $298.94 | $298.50 | $300.51 |
| 2024-10-31 | 2024-11-06 | 7 days | -1.6% | $286.80 | $282.29 | $298.94 |
| 2024-10-21 | 2024-10-30 | 10 days | -2.0% | $286.32 | $280.59 | $286.80 |
| 2024-10-15 | 2024-10-17 | 3 days | -0.3% | $285.05 | $284.11 | $285.99 |
| 2024-10-10 | 2024-10-11 | 2 days | -0.3% | $281.89 | $281.05 | $282.47 |
| 2024-10-07 | 2024-10-08 | 2 days | -1.1% | $279.33 | $276.35 | $279.59 |
| 2024-09-18 | 2024-10-01 | 14 days | -2.3% | $273.70 | $267.30 | $274.36 |
| 2024-09-11 | 2024-09-16 | 6 days | -0.6% | $272.18 | $270.44 | $272.91 |
| 2024-09-03 | 2024-09-10 | 8 days | -2.3% | $268.91 | $262.72 | $272.18 |
| 2024-08-28 | 2024-08-30 | 3 days | -0.7% | $267.71 | $265.76 | $268.91 |
| 2024-08-20 | 2024-08-21 | 2 days | -0.0% | $257.94 | $257.83 | $261.06 |
| 2024-08-05 | 2024-08-15 | 11 days | -2.0% | $256.84 | $251.59 | $256.97 |
| 2024-08-01 | 2024-08-02 | 2 days | -0.5% | $255.96 | $254.67 | $256.84 |
| 2022-12-05 | 2024-07-31 | 604 days | -21.8% | $253.04 | $198.00 | $255.96 |
| 2022-11-28 | 2022-11-30 | 3 days | -2.6% | $247.46 | $241.00 | $247.64 |
| 2022-08-19 | 2022-11-22 | 96 days | -13.7% | $243.59 | $210.11 | $245.61 |
| 2022-08-11 | 2022-08-12 | 2 days | -0.9% | $235.68 | $233.59 | $239.70 |
| 2021-12-30 | 2022-08-05 | 218 days | -20.9% | $229.28 | $181.47 | $230.76 |
| 2021-12-28 | 2021-12-29 | 2 days | -0.1% | $227.69 | $227.49 | $229.28 |
| 2021-11-19 | 2021-12-22 | 34 days | -4.7% | $219.00 | $208.81 | $219.67 |
| 2021-11-11 | 2021-11-12 | 2 days | -0.5% | $211.35 | $210.35 | $212.54 |
| 2021-11-08 | 2021-11-10 | 3 days | -0.9% | $211.32 | $209.38 | $211.35 |
| 2021-11-01 | 2021-11-02 | 2 days | -1.0% | $206.61 | $204.45 | $207.24 |
| 2021-08-11 | 2021-10-22 | 73 days | -8.7% | $198.56 | $181.36 | $200.41 |
| 2021-08-04 | 2021-08-09 | 6 days | -0.7% | $195.55 | $194.23 | $195.79 |
| 2021-08-02 | 2021-08-03 | 2 days | -0.1% | $192.06 | $191.90 | $195.55 |
| 2021-07-28 | 2021-07-29 | 2 days | -0.5% | $190.47 | $189.54 | $191.33 |
| 2021-07-16 | 2021-07-27 | 12 days | -2.6% | $189.68 | $184.78 | $190.47 |
| 2021-07-08 | 2021-07-09 | 2 days | -0.7% | $186.30 | $184.94 | $186.65 |
| 2021-07-06 | 2021-07-07 | 2 days | -0.2% | $184.60 | $184.26 | $186.30 |
| 2021-06-11 | 2021-07-02 | 22 days | -3.6% | $183.30 | $176.74 | $184.60 |
| 2021-06-09 | 2021-06-10 | 2 days | -0.3% | $181.36 | $180.73 | $183.30 |
| 2021-06-03 | 2021-06-08 | 6 days | -0.9% | $180.96 | $179.39 | $181.36 |
| 2021-05-28 | 2021-06-02 | 6 days | -0.6% | $179.86 | $178.75 | $180.96 |
| 2021-05-25 | 2021-05-27 | 3 days | -1.3% | $179.68 | $177.26 | $179.86 |
| 2021-04-28 | 2021-05-24 | 27 days | -4.7% | $178.63 | $170.18 | $179.68 |
| 2021-04-26 | 2021-04-27 | 2 days | -0.4% | $178.61 | $177.95 | $178.63 |
| 2021-04-06 | 2021-04-21 | 16 days | -3.8% | $176.06 | $169.44 | $177.19 |
| 2021-03-29 | 2021-04-05 | 8 days | -2.5% | $175.71 | $171.34 | $176.06 |
| 2020-02-20 | 2020-12-17 | 302 days | -39.5% | $160.53 | $97.20 | $160.89 |
| 2018-10-03 | 2019-02-21 | 142 days | -19.2% | $130.97 | $105.83 | $131.03 |
| 2015-03-03 | 2015-10-22 | 233 days | -17.5% | $71.44 | $58.93 | $72.34 |
| 2011-07-08 | 2011-12-23 | 169 days | -18.6% | $34.85 | $28.38 | $34.94 |
| 2000-11-21 | 2011-03-09 | 3761 days | -59.4% | $31.90 | $12.94 | $32.03 |
| 2000-03-17 | 2000-05-24 | 68 days | -16.0% | $25.28 | $21.24 | $25.63 |
| 2000-01-11 | 2000-03-16 | 66 days | -23.4% | $25.20 | $19.30 | $25.28 |
| 1999-04-27 | 1999-10-22 | 179 days | -17.6% | $21.17 | $17.45 | $21.83 |
| 1998-09-28 | 1998-10-22 | 25 days | -16.5% | $18.14 | $15.14 | $18.18 |
| 1998-07-07 | 1998-09-22 | 78 days | -14.9% | $17.08 | $14.53 | $17.35 |
| 1995-12-07 | 1996-02-08 | 64 days | -14.7% | $9.08 | $7.75 | $9.32 |
| 1993-02-09 | 1993-11-16 | 281 days | -15.1% | $6.00 | $5.09 | $6.10 |
| 1992-01-16 | 1992-11-02 | 292 days | -19.0% | $5.23 | $4.24 | $5.26 |
| 1991-05-10 | 1991-10-14 | 158 days | -18.6% | $3.90 | $3.18 | $3.93 |
| 1990-07-18 | 1991-02-04 | 202 days | -23.8% | $3.16 | $2.41 | $3.17 |
| 1987-08-24 | 1990-03-06 | 926 days | -40.1% | $2.73 | $1.63 | $2.75 |
| 1987-04-09 | 1987-06-15 | 68 days | -14.2% | $2.52 | $2.16 | $2.53 |
| 1986-05-29 | 1987-01-07 | 224 days | -22.1% | $1.91 | $1.49 | $1.97 |
How to read: Each row shows a complete drawdown from peak to recovery. Red rows = most severe drawdowns (worst 20% or 5x+ average), yellow rows = moderate (2x-5x worse than average).
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Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP) is trading at $246.44 as of Jul 14, 2026. It is 23.8% below its high of $323.50. The drawdown has lasted 399 days. Severity score: 5.3 (Strong).
ADP Price History and Drawdown Data
Latest price
$246.44
High-water mark
$323.50
Current drawdown
-23.8%
Days in drawdown
399
This ADP page is built around daily price history, the latest high-water mark, current drawdown depth, drawdown duration, and comparable historical drawdown events. The chart above provides the price-history context, while the sections below explain how the current move compares with prior Automatic Data Processing, Inc. drawdowns.
What History Says About ADP
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. has dropped 20%+ from its high 8 times in its tracked history. These events lasted an average of 788 days with an average max drop of -31.4%.
The current drawdown of -23.8% has lasted 399 days, which is within the typical range for comparable events.
| Period | Max Drop | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2000 to Mar 2011 | -59.4% | 3761 days |
| Aug 1987 to Mar 1990 | -40.1% | 926 days |
| Feb 2020 to Dec 2020 | -39.5% | 302 days |
| Jul 1990 to Feb 1991 | -23.8% | 202 days |
| Jan 2000 to Mar 2000 | -23.4% | 66 days |
| May 1986 to Jan 1987 | -22.1% | 224 days |
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