Automatic Data Processing EBITDA 2011-2025 | ADP

Earnings before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA), is an often used measure of a company's profitability. Financial analysts use EBITDA for a number of purposes including calculating simple valuations of a firm, estimating cash flows, and assessing debt servicing capability. The uses for EBITDA in financial analysis are numerous, but in practice should be more restrained. While EBITDA has some useful applications, it should be used with caution, as the problems with EBITDA are abundant and can lead to a number of misguided conclusions.^[1]

EBITDA is an important indicator for investors and analysts because it allows them to evaluate a company's operating profit without considering the impact of financial expenses, taxes, or non-cash depreciation and amortization. It provides better comparability between companies in different industries or with different tax conditions.

EBITDA is often used to assess a company's ability to generate cash flow and repay debts. It can also serve as a measure of a company's operational efficiency, as it shows how profitable the core business is, regardless of external factors such as interest or taxes.

However, it is important to note that EBITDA is not an official financial statement measure and can be defined and calculated differently by companies. Therefore, investors and analysts should exercise caution when using EBITDA as an evaluation tool and combine it with other financial metrics and information to get a more complete picture of a company's financial condition.

Annual EBITDA Automatic Data Processing

2025	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020	2019	2018	2017	2016	2015	2014	2013	2012	2011
582 M	562 M	549 M	515 M	511 M	480 M	3.43 B	2.89 B	2.64 B	2.48 B	2.29 B	2.56 B	2.36 B	2.28 B	1.6 B

All numbers in USD currency

Indicator range from annual reports

Maximum	Minimum	Average
3.43 B	480 M	1.72 B

Quarterly EBITDA Automatic Data Processing

2025-Q3	2025-Q2	2025-Q1	2024-Q4	2024-Q3	2024-Q2	2024-Q1	2023-Q4	2023-Q3	2023-Q2	2023-Q1	2022-Q4	2022-Q3	2022-Q2	2022-Q1	2021-Q4	2021-Q3	2021-Q2	2021-Q1	2020-Q4	2020-Q3	2020-Q2	2020-Q1	2019-Q4	2019-Q3	2019-Q2	2019-Q1	2018-Q4	2018-Q3	2018-Q2	2018-Q1	2017-Q4	2017-Q3	2017-Q2	2017-Q1	2016-Q4	2016-Q3	2016-Q2	2016-Q1	2015-Q4	2015-Q3	2015-Q2	2015-Q1	2014-Q4	2014-Q3	2014-Q2	2014-Q1	2013-Q4	2013-Q3	2013-Q2	2013-Q1	2012-Q4	2012-Q3	2012-Q2	2012-Q1	2011-Q4	2011-Q3	2011-Q2	2011-Q1
147 M	-	96.3 M	101 M	139 M	-	94.9 M	94.5 M	142 M	-	92.4 M	93.7 M	135 M	272 M	86.1 M	84.3 M	129 M	256 M	81 M	80.8 M	131 M	258 M	131 M	69.7 M	117 M	235 M	117 M	55.4 M	99 M	196 M	99 M	51.8 M	87.2 M	182 M	87.2 M	42.8 M	77.6 M	156 M	77.6 M	38 M	68.8 M	141 M	68.8 M	37.9 M	67.7 M	138 M	68.3 M	34.4 M	64 M	164 M	80.5 M	41.4 M	78.3 M	156 M	78.3 M	42.3 M	78.9 M	159 M	79.7 M

All numbers in USD currency

Indicator range from quarterly reporting

Maximum	Minimum	Average
272 M	34.4 M	109 M

References

Brockman, C. M., & Russell, J. W. (2012). EBITDA: use it... or lose it?. International Journal of Business, Accounting and Finance, 6(2), 84-93.

EBITDA of other stocks in the Consulting industry

Issuer	EBITDA	Price	% 24h	Market Cap	Country
BGSF BGSF	18.2 M	$ 4.37	-4.17 %	$ 47.8 M	USA
Barrett Business Services BBSI	67.4 M	$ 35.08	1.15 %	$ 915 M	USA
Equifax EFX	1.72 B	$ 209.75	0.37 %	$ 26 B	USA
Franklin Covey Co. FC	9.77 M	$ 15.9	0.57 %	$ 206 M	USA
Forrester Research FORR	8.3 M	$ 6.99	-4.25 %	$ 133 M	USA
Heidrick & Struggles International HSII	26.4 M	$ 58.89	0.03 %	$ 1.2 B	USA
ICF International ICFI	219 M	$ 82.26	5.64 %	$ 1.54 B	USA
GEE Group JOB	-24.4 M	$ 0.19	-0.47 %	$ 20.8 M	USA
Kelly Services Class B KELYB	25.1 M	$ 8.8	-	$ 312 M	USA
Cross Country Healthcare CCRN	1.34 M	$ 10.16	-0.64 %	$ 339 M	USA
Kforce KFRC	75.6 M	$ 30.16	0.4 %	$ 560 M	USA
Korn Ferry KFY	427 M	$ 66.44	0.93 %	$ 3.44 B	USA
ASGN Incorporated ASGN	440 M	$ 45.75	0.88 %	$ 2.41 B	USA
HeadHunter Group PLC HHR	6.95 B	-	-	-	Cyprus
FTI Consulting FCN	391 M	$ 164.71	0.3 %	$ 5.8 B	USA
ManpowerGroup MAN	393 M	$ 28.7	0.7 %	$ 1.37 B	USA
Exponent EXPO	129 M	$ 73.44	0.44 %	$ 3.75 B	USA
Mastech Digital MHH	-5.42 M	$ 7.52	-	$ 87.3 M	USA
Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation BAH	1.54 B	$ 81.84	-0.75 %	$ 10.5 B	USA
Nielsen Holdings plc NLSN	965 M	-	0.02 %	$ 10.1 B	Niderland
DHI Group DHX	23.2 M	$ 1.8	-3.49 %	$ 78.4 M	USA
Paychex PAYX	2.42 B	$ 110.99	0.4 %	$ 40 B	USA
Resources Connection RGP	-189 M	$ 4.76	-0.94 %	$ 157 M	USA
Robert Half International RHI	389 M	$ 27.55	0.27 %	$ 2.83 B	USA
IHS Markit Ltd. INFO	1.95 B	-	-1.21 %	$ 50.9 B	Bermuda
51job, Inc. JOBS	1 B	-	-0.05 %	$ 4.11 B	China
Magal Security Systems Ltd. MAGS	7.14 M	-	-3.95 %	$ 90.2 M	Israel
Staffing 360 Solutions STAF	-9.68 M	-	-23.82 %	$ 7.81 M	USA
Global Internet of People SDH	-6.42 M	-	1.0 %	$ 49.8 M	China
Greenpro Capital Corp. GRNQ	-723 K	$ 1.49	0.68 %	$ 11.3 M	China
HireQuest HQI	13.4 M	$ 8.17	-4.44 %	$ 112 M	USA
CRA International CRAI	82.4 M	$ 184.05	3.08 %	$ 1.26 B	USA
Insperity NSP	212 M	$ 34.75	-1.59 %	$ 1.34 B	USA
Hudson Global HSON	2.85 M	-	0.05 %	$ 30.3 M	USA
Huron Consulting Group HURN	194 M	$ 164.23	0.28 %	$ 2.94 B	USA
Professional Diversity Network IPDN	-2.2 M	$ 1.86	5.4 %	$ 2.33 M	USA
Kelly Services Class A KELYA	25.1 M	$ 8.74	0.23 %	$ 310 M	USA
TrueBlue TBI	-63.2 M	$ 5.13	-0.58 %	$ 155 M	USA
ShiftPixy PIXY	-33.4 M	-	-14.3 %	$ 3.31 M	USA
TriNet Group TNET	7 M	$ 57.95	-0.29 %	$ 2.9 B	USA
Thomson Reuters Corporation TRI	1.24 B	$ 133.04	-0.13 %	$ 62.3 B	USA
Volt Information Sciences, Inc. VOLT	-24.6 M	$ 29.71	0.42 %	$ 639 M	USA
Upwork UPWK	80 M	$ 20.87	4.97 %	$ 2.79 B	USA
TransUnion TRU	1.2 B	$ 83.01	-1.06 %	$ 16.1 B	USA
Verisk Analytics VRSK	1.49 B	$ 225.99	0.88 %	$ 32.1 B	USA
7GC & Co. Holdings VII	-13.4 M	-	-	$ 124 M	USA