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title: "Automatic Data Processing Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day"
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description: "Shares of Automatic Data Processing Inc. (ADP) rose 3.94% to $222.94 on a mixed trading day, outperforming some competitors. The stock is 32.43% below its 52-week high of $329.93. The Dow Jones rose 0.32%, while the S&P 500 fell 0.07%. Trading volume was slightly below the 50-day average."
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# Automatic Data Processing Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day

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Shares of Automatic Data Processing Inc. (ADP) rose 3.94% to $222.94 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.32% to 49,686.12 and the S&P 500 Index falling 0.07% to 7,403.05.

This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.

Automatic Data Processing Inc. closed 32.43% below its 52-week high of $329.93, which the company reached on June 6th.

The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Monday, as Oracle Corp. (ORCL) fell 3.29% to $186.61, Accenture PLC Cl A (ACN) rose 5.17% to $177.55, and Workday Inc. Cl A (WDAY) rose 3.10% to $128.88.

Trading volume (3.2 M) remained 200,872 below its 50-day average volume of 3.4 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 18, 2026.

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