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Interest Paid

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. Interest Paid increased by 49.9% to $130.30M in Q3 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 7.4%, from $140.70M to $130.30M. Over 2 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Interest Paid shows an upward trend with a 183.5% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionSupplemental
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2018
Last reportedQ1 2026Oct 31, 2025

How to read this metric

Increasing interest payments relative to debt levels may signal rising interest rates or a higher cost of borrowing.

Detailed definition

The total cash outflow for interest payments on debt obligations during the period. This metric highlights the cash cost...

Peer comparison

Used to compare the cost of debt and interest coverage ratios against industry peers.

Metric ID: interest_paid

Historical Data

16 periods
 Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$800.00K$23.90M$80.60M$17.70M$56.70M$136.10M$98.00M$97.00M$152.50M$11.40M$93.00M$140.70M$113.20M$86.00M$86.90M$130.30M
QoQ Change>999%+237.2%-78.0%+220.3%+140.0%-28.0%-1.0%+57.2%-92.5%+715.8%+51.3%-19.5%-24.0%+1.0%+49.9%
YoY Change>999%+137.2%+68.9%+453.7%+71.1%+12.0%-5.1%+45.1%-25.8%+654.4%-6.6%-7.4%
Range$800.00K$152.50M
CAGR+288.9%
Avg YoY Growth+292.5%
Median YoY Growth+57.0%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Automatic Data Processing, Inc.'s interest paid?
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP) reported interest paid of $130.30M in Q3 2025.
How has Automatic Data Processing, Inc.'s interest paid changed year-over-year?
Automatic Data Processing, Inc.'s interest paid decreased by 7.4% year-over-year, from $140.70M to $130.30M.
What is the long-term trend for Automatic Data Processing, Inc.'s interest paid?
Over 2 years (2021 to 2025), Automatic Data Processing, Inc.'s interest paid has grown at a 183.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $53.10M to $426.80M.
What does interest paid mean?
The total cash paid for interest on debt.