Automatic Data Processing Inc (ADP) — Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio

Latest as of March 2026: 0.04x

Automatic Data Processing Inc (ADP) has a Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio of 0.04x as of March 2026, meaning its operating cash flow of $2.24 Billion could theoretically repay 0% of its total liabilities ($58.13 Billion) in one year. See free cash flow generation of Automatic Data Processing Inc to measure how efficiently the company converts operating cash flow to free cash.

CF-to-Debt Ratio

0.04x
Operating CF / Total Liabilities

Operating Cash Flow

$2.24 Billion
USD

Total Liabilities

$58.13 Billion
USD

Data as of

Mar 2026
Most recent filing

Automatic Data Processing Inc Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio (1989–2025)

Historical debt coverage capacity for Automatic Data Processing Inc across 37 annual periods. Also explore ADP net assets growth trend to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.

Annual Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio for Automatic Data Processing Inc (1989–2025)

Year-by-year debt coverage analysis for Automatic Data Processing Inc. For market capitalisation and broader financial context, see Automatic Data Processing Inc stock valuation.

Year CF-to-Debt Ratio Operating CF (USD) Total Liabilities YoY Change
2025 0.10x $4.94 Billion $47.18 Billion ▲ +25.4%
2024 0.08x $4.16 Billion $49.82 Billion ▼ -5.9%
2023 0.09x $4.21 Billion $47.46 Billion ▲ +71.2%
2022 0.05x $3.10 Billion $59.84 Billion ▼ -27.8%
2021 0.07x $3.09 Billion $43.10 Billion ▼ -20.8%
2020 0.09x $3.03 Billion $33.41 Billion ▲ +22.9%
2019 0.07x $2.69 Billion $36.49 Billion ▼ -1.5%
2018 0.07x $2.52 Billion $33.63 Billion ▲ +16.8%
2017 0.06x $2.13 Billion $33.20 Billion ▲ +34.9%
2016 0.05x $1.86 Billion $39.19 Billion ▼ -29.5%
2015 0.07x $1.91 Billion $28.30 Billion ▼ -6.2%
2014 0.07x $1.82 Billion $25.38 Billion ▲ +18.7%
2013 0.06x $1.58 Billion $26.08 Billion ▼ -21.8%
2012 0.08x $1.91 Billion $24.70 Billion ▲ +28.0%
2011 0.06x $1.71 Billion $28.23 Billion ▼ -23.2%
2010 0.08x $1.68 Billion $21.38 Billion ▲ +0.8%
2009 0.08x $1.56 Billion $20.03 Billion ▼ -18.6%
2008 0.10x $1.79 Billion $18.65 Billion ▲ +58.7%
2007 0.06x $1.30 Billion $21.50 Billion ▼ -28.5%
2006 0.08x $1.81 Billion $21.48 Billion ▲ +28.5%
2005 0.07x $1.43 Billion $21.83 Billion ▼ -25.9%
2004 0.09x $1.39 Billion $15.70 Billion ▼ -18.1%
2003 0.11x $1.57 Billion $14.46 Billion ▼ -7.0%
2002 0.12x $1.53 Billion $13.16 Billion ▲ +2.9%
2001 0.11x $1.49 Billion $13.19 Billion ▲ +29.6%
2000 0.09x $1.07 Billion $12.27 Billion ▼ -81.4%
1999 0.47x $853.90 Million $1.82 Billion ▼ -2.4%
1998 0.48x $852.10 Million $1.77 Billion ▲ +15.4%
1997 0.42x $719.10 Million $1.72 Billion ▼ -1.2%
1996 0.42x $644.10 Million $1.52 Billion ▼ -2.5%
1995 0.43x $478.80 Million $1.10 Billion ▼ -13.6%
1994 0.50x $509.10 Million $1.01 Billion ▲ +21.2%
1993 0.41x $391.40 Million $944.90 Million ▼ -17.4%
1992 0.50x $437.50 Million $872.60 Million ▼ -34.1%
1991 0.76x $389.70 Million $512.30 Million ▲ +45.1%
1990 0.52x $296.40 Million $565.30 Million ▲ +54.6%
1989 0.34x $247.50 Million $729.80 Million
Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio = Operating Cash Flow / Total Liabilities. Higher is better for debt service capacity.