AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING (ADP) Technical Analysis

NASDAQ:ADP • US0530151036

Current stock price

198.53 USD
-3.16 (-1.57%)
At close:
198.47 USD
-0.06 (-0.03%)
After Hours:

ADP Technical Rating and Analysis

0

Taking everything into account, ADP scores 0 out of 10 in our technical rating. ADP's overall performance in the market is below average. Also recent evolutions are not that positive. Both the medium and short term picture give negative signs.

  • Both the long and short term trends are negative. It is better to avoid buying stocks with negative trends.
  • 89% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than ADP.
  • ADP is part of the Professional Services industry. There are 86 other stocks in this industry, of which 65% are performing better than ADP.
  • ADP is currently trading near the lower end of its 52 week range, which is not a good sign. Certainly not because the S&P500 Index is trading near new 52 week highs at the moment.
  • ADP has an average volume of 3871920 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
  • In the last month ADP has a been trading in the 188.16 - 208.19 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.

ADP Weekly and Daily overview Charts

AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING / ADP Weekly stock chart
AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING / ADP Daily stock chart

ADP Setup Rating and Analysis

6

ADP has a bad technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately.

ADP Support and Resistance Analysis

196.54

237.21

When analyzing the resistance we notice 2 important areas.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 226.25 to 226.25. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Resistance @234.86 from a trend line in the daily time frame.

ADP Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorDOWNNEGATIVEThe long term trend for ADP is down.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorDOWNNEGATIVEThe short term trend for ADP is down.
ChartMill Relative Strength11.17NEGATIVEADP has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 88.83% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of ADP is below a declining SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of ADP is below a declining SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of ADP is below a declining SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)42.6NEUTRALThe RSI value for ADP is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)1.05POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests ADP has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining.
Stochastics (14,3)70.04NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for ADP is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)2.6MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for ADP suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)29.89POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for ADP suggests a strong trend.

ADP Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis

Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)

ADP Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators

AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING / ADP Daily stock chart

AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING

NASDAQ:ADP (4/23/2026, 8:00:01 PM)

After market: 198.47 -0.06 (-0.03%)

198.53

-3.16 (-1.57%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryProfessional Services
Performance
% Chg-1.57%
1 Week-0.93%
2 Weeks1.28%
1 Month-1.77%
3 Month-23.01%
6 Month-29.33%
12 Month-31.95%
2 Year-17.93%
3 Year-9.76%
5 Year6.17%
10 Year124.48%
15 Year265.21%
Volatility
ATR(14)4.84
ATR(20)%2.6%
ATR Inc-1.42%
Range Today5.79
ADR(20)4.96
ADR(20)%2.5%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS11.17
3 months CRS14.2
6 months CRS16.55
Mansfield-3.26
10 Day High206.1
10 Day Low188.16
20 Day High208.19
20 Day Low188.16
52 Week High329.93
52 Week Low188.16
CS1 EndN/A
CR1 Start226.25
Volume & EV
DER(3)-1.01%
DER(5)-0.19%
Volume4.21M
Volume Incr-25.91%
Vol(5)2.85M
Vol(50)3.87M

AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING / ADP TA FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 0 / 10 to ADP.


What is the trend direction for ADP stock?

The current trend direction for AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING (ADP) is Bearish.


What is the RSI signal for AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING (ADP) stock?

AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING (ADP) has an RSI value of 42.6014. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the buy/sell signal for AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING (ADP) stock?

The buy/sell signal for AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING (ADP) is sell as both the short term and long term trends are negative.


What are the support and resistance levels for AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING (ADP) stock?

AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING (ADP) has a resistance level at 226.25. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of ADP support and resistance levels.