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Automatic Data Processing

The past year was a good year for Automatic Data Processing investors

Over the past year the company' stock gained around 22 percent. Over the period 2011-2016 the stock rose a massive 116,95 percent. Automatic Data Processing's revenues between 2011 and 2015 were very constant and moved between 10,67 billion dollars and 10,94 billion dollars. Automatic Data Processing's net results between 2011 and 2015 were very constant and moved between 1,25 billion dollars and 1,38 billion dollars.

Automatic Data Processing has located her head office Roseland. Automatic Data Processing primarily operates in the software sector. Automatic Data Processing is leaded by CEO Carlos Rodriguez Jan Siegmund runs the company as a CFO. The global software & services companies gained over the past 10 years on average 70 percent. Measured since 2011 the sector is 68 percent higher and over the past 12 months (December 2015-December 2016) there is a plus of 70 percent.

The American company paid out dividends in the past 5 years. On average the Automatic Data Processing stock yielded a delivered a dividend yield of around 8,5 percent over the past 5 years. Automatic Data Processing raised it's dividends per share each year in the past 5 years. Based on the yearly higher dividend payments Automatic Data Processing is a kind of dividend aristocrat.

Automatic Data Processing financed with relatively low debt

At the end of 2015 the software & services company's balance sheet equaled 33,11 billion dollars. Last year the total debt of the company was 28,3 billion dollars. This equals around 85,48 percent of the total balance sheet. At the end of 2015 the software & services company's stock was traded with a price/earnings-ratio 29. So the stock' value was 29 times the 2015' earnings per share. Many analysts say that based on her price/earnings-ratio and dividend yield the American stock can be seen as a value stock.

At the end of 2015 the software & services company's market size (her number of outstanding share times the stock price) equaled around 38,57 billion dollars. At the end of 2015 the American company had around 466,4 million stocks listed.

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