Automatic Data Processing, Inc. SG&A increased by 1.3% to $1.08B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 6.5%, from $1.02B to $1.08B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), SG&A shows an upward trend with a 7.4% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Increases may indicate aggressive marketing or expansion, while decreases often reflect cost-cutting measures or improved corporate efficiency.
The sum of all direct and indirect selling expenses and all general and administrative expenses of a company. This inclu...
Used to assess the 'leaness' of a company's corporate structure relative to its peers.
is_selling_general_and_administrative| 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 | $840.70M | $719.20M | $782.30M | $817.50M | $914.20M | $800.30M | $855.70M | $938.00M | $957.40M | $880.30M | $922.50M | $940.90M | $1.04B | $926.70M | $1.01B | $1.02B | $1.10B | $1.01B | $1.07B | $1.08B |
| QoQ Change | — | -14.5% | +8.8% | +4.5% | +11.8% | -12.5% | +6.9% | +9.6% | +2.1% | -8.1% | +4.8% | +2.0% | +10.0% | -10.5% | +8.6% | +1.0% | +8.6% | -8.8% | +6.1% | +1.3% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +8.7% | +11.3% | +9.4% | +14.7% | +4.7% | +10.0% | +7.8% | +0.3% | +8.1% | +5.3% | +9.1% | +8.0% | +6.6% | +8.6% | +6.2% | +6.5% |