Automatic Data Processing, Inc. · ADP · Next earnings

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. reports Wednesday, Jan 27, 2027

ADP reports before market open with consensus EPS at $2.90 and revenue at $5.68B. Last quarter: ADP raises FY27 outlook as AI and Lyric expansion accelerate

Reports Before market open83 days awayDate estimated Technology

What the street expects

Consensus for the coming report
Consensus EPS $2.90 Calendar consensus
Consensus revenue $5.68B Calendar consensus
Report date Jan 27, 2027 Wednesday, date estimated
Session Before market open 83 days away

Where ADP left off: FY2027 Q1

Full report

ADP raises FY27 outlook as AI and Lyric expansion accelerate

EPS surprise +1.8% Reported $2.82 vs $2.77
Revenue surprise +0.3% Reported $5.49B vs $5.48B
Stock move -2.6% Event window
Subsequent drift 0.0% Up to 20 sessions

Management raised its full-year revenue and client-funds interest outlook while maintaining margin guidance.

What to watch on the call

Carried forward from the last transcript

Risks management flagged

  • Execution and adoption risk as AI tools scale.
  • Global payroll, ACA and data-privacy compliance complexity.
  • FX headwinds and competitive pressure in HCM and payroll technology.

Questions analysts left open

  • Pays-per-control growth and its effect on margins.
  • Monetization and pricing for new AI tools and APIs.
  • FX effects and underlying PEO revenue-per-worksite trends.

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Recent ADP quarters

All ADP earnings
-2.6%FY2027 Q1+3.5%FY2026 Q4+8.0%FY2026 Q3-1.5%FY2026 Q2

Sources

  1. FN2 corporate events calendar, resolved from the earnings calendar feed
  2. FN2 earnings calendar analyst consensus
  3. Earnings call transcript analysis, FY2027 Q1

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