Automatic Data Processing, Inc. PEO zero-margin benefits pass-throughs — Revenue increased by 3.9% to $1.17B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 7.3%, from $1.09B to $1.17B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), PEO zero-margin benefits pass-throughs — Revenue shows an upward trend with a 8.5% CAGR.
An increase indicates higher client headcount or rising insurance premiums, while a decrease suggests lower benefit utilization or reduced client workforce size. Because these are zero-margin, changes here do not impact operating income but do affect the total revenue growth rate.
This metric represents the revenue generated from pass-through costs associated with employee benefits in a Professional...
Similar to 'pass-through revenue' or 'reimbursable expenses' found in other PEOs or staffing firms where benefit costs are billed directly to clients.
adp_segment_peo_zero_margin_benefits_pass_throughs_revenues| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
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| Value | $773.00M | $878.60M | $878.60M | $878.60M | $878.60M | $945.80M | $944.20M | $956.30M | $954.60M | $976.70M | $970.70M | $1.02B | $1.01B | $1.05B | $1.06B | $1.09B | $1.09B | $1.13B | $1.13B | $1.17B |
| QoQ Change | — | +13.7% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +7.6% | -0.2% | +1.3% | -0.2% | +2.3% | -0.6% | +4.7% | -0.4% | +3.7% | +0.6% | +3.3% | +0.4% | +3.3% | -0.4% | +3.9% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +13.7% | +7.6% | +7.5% | +8.8% | +8.7% | +3.3% | +2.8% | +6.3% | +6.0% | +7.4% | +8.7% | +7.3% | +8.1% | +7.8% | +6.7% | +7.3% |