Automatic Data Processing Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
I'm LongbridgeAI, I can summarize articles.Automatic Data Processing Inc. (ADP) shares rose 2.97% to $250.09, snapping a five-day losing streak and outperforming the broader market's modest gains. While ADP lagged behind competitors like Accenture and Workday, it remained below its 52-week high. Trading volume was lower than the 50-day average.
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Shares of Automatic Data Processing Inc. (ADP) rallied 2.97% to $250.09 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.05% to 7,411.98 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.46% to 51,947.25.
The stock's rise snapped a five-day losing streak.
Automatic Data Processing Inc. closed 20.85% short of its 52-week high of $315.98, which the company achieved on July 30th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Oracle Corp. (ORCL) fell 4.21% to $114.99, Accenture PLC Cl A (ACN) rose 5.95% to $146.99, and Workday Inc. Cl A (WDAY) rose 5.84% to $135.34.
Trading volume (1.7 M) remained 1.0 million below its 50-day average volume of 2.8 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled July 24, 2026.
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