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Automatic Data Processing (ADP) free cash flow by quarter

Automatic Data Processing's free cash flow was $598M in Q1 FY27 (first quarter fiscal 2027), -56% from Q4 FY26. Over the last 7 quarters it ranged from $596M (Q1 FY26) to $2.2B (Q3 FY26).

Automatic Data Processing free cash flow by quarterAutomatic Data Processing free cash flow by quarter$1.5BQ3 FY25$1.4BQ4 FY25$596MQ1 FY26$1.1BQ2 FY26$2.2BQ3 FY26$1.4BQ4 FY26$598MQ1 FY27
QuarterFree cash flowQ/QY/Y
Q1 FY27$598M-56%+0.5%
Q4 FY26$1.4B-38%-4%
Q3 FY26$2.2B+98%+47%
Q2 FY26$1.1B+86%—
Q1 FY26$596M-58%—
Q4 FY25$1.4B-6%—
Q3 FY25$1.5B——

Q1 FY27 at a glance

Automatic Data Processing, Q1 FY27: revenue $5.5B (+6% year over year), operating margin 23.9%, net earnings $1.1B, operating cash flow $651M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.

Questions

What is Automatic Data Processing's free cash flow?

Automatic Data Processing's free cash flow was $598M in Q1 FY27 (first quarter fiscal 2027), -56% from Q4 FY26.

How has Automatic Data Processing's free cash flow changed?

Over the last 7 quarters it ranged from $596M (Q1 FY26) to $2.2B (Q3 FY26).

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