A company's 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) provides investors with comprehensive information about institutional ownership in a listed company, a sign of strength in terms of how many institutions have confidence in that company. The number of institutional investors who currently own ADP shares is 2,516, representing 81.90% of the company's common stock.

AllianceBernstein LP, in the last quarter, reduced its stake in ADP by -5.98% restricting it's holding to 9.23 Million shares of worth nearly $2.21 Billion. Walter Scott & Partners Ltd also lessened -7.86% of the ADP shares from its portfolio, reducing its holding to 6.75 Million shares of worth $1.61 Billion. Northern Trust Investments, Inc also shunned ADP shares holding by -2.14% last quarter which brought its holding to 5.82 Million shares worth $1.41 Billion.

As per its latest 13F filing, The Vanguard Group, Inc increased its stake in ADP by 1.27% in the last quarter. The institutional holder raised its holding to 37.83 Million shares having worth more than $9.04 Billion. BlackRock Fund Advisors also added 0.61% more shares of ADP to its portfolio, raising its holding to 20.82 Million shares of worth $4.97 Billion. SSgA Funds Management, Inc also increased its ADP shares holding by 1.74% which brought its holding to 18.04 Million shares worth $4.31 Billion.

The insider with the most stakes in ADP is BONARTI MICHAEL A , a Corporate Vice President at the company. Additionally, ADP stock is highly held by Executive Chair RODRIGUEZ CARLOS A and President & CEO RODRIGUEZ CARLOS A among others.

Company executives, directors, and other insiders own 0.1 percent of Automatic Data Processing, Inc.'s stock. Within the last six months, there have been 31 transaction(s) in which ADP insiders have sold stock, totaling 467,113 shares. Insiders that have sold shares include AYALA JOHN, SPERDUTO JAMES T, and ALBINSON BROCK.

There have been no transaction(s) during the past 6-months in which ADP insiders have bought stock N/A.

Around 414.3 Thousands Automatic Data Processing, Inc. shares are held by insiders, which represents about 0.10% of ADP Stock.

ADP Corporate Vice President, BONARTI MICHAEL A holds the largest portfolio of the company's shares. ADP shares owned by Levinson total nearly 67.04 Thousands.

The Vanguard Group, Inc is the largest institutional owner in ADP which holds 37.83 Million shares worth $9.04 Billion or 9.12% of the total ADP shares outstanding followed by BlackRock Fund Advisors with ownership of 20.82 Million shares representing 5.02% of the ADP ownership. SSgA Funds Management, Inc, Inc is the third largest stakeholder with 18.04 Million shares or 4.35% of the ownership worth more than $4.31 Billion.

Stock options give the owner the ability but not the obligation to buy or sell a security at a predetermined price and date. Stock options can be classified into two types: puts and calls. A put is a bet on falling stock, and a call is a bet on rising stock. As far as the ADP is concerned, it is a stock which is optionable.

Number of ADP shares short as of 2022-10-13 was 5.85 Million. Shares short is a market sentiment in which investors have sold their shares short in a given stock but have not yet covered them or closed them out.

As of today, 414.3 Million shares of ADP are outstanding.

Float represents the number of tradeable shares in a specific stock. By subtracting restricted and closely-held shares from a firm's total outstanding shares, we can calculate its floating stock. The term "closely-held shares" refers to shares held by employees, major shareholders, and company insiders. At present, ADP has 410.16 Million shares in float.

Short ratio is calculated by dividing the number of short shares, short interest or bets that shareholders will sell short from the average daily volume. A higher ratio indicates longer times needed to repurchase borrowed shares (sold). The short ratio for ADP was N/A as of 2022-10-13.