Automatic Data Processing Inc (ADP)vsUber Technologies Inc (UBER)
ADP
Automatic Data Processing Inc
$269.64
-0.11%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $106.57B
UBER
Uber Technologies Inc
$69.93
-1.34%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $146.39B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Uber Technologies Inc generates 152% more annual revenue ($55.23B vs $21.95B). ADP leads profitability with a 20.1% profit margin vs 17.3%. ADP appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 2.46. UBER earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 64/100 (C+).
ADP
Buy62
out of 100
Grade: C+
UBER
Buy64
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-66.8%
Fair Value
$163.78
Current Price
$269.64
$105.86 premium
Margin of Safety
+1.8%
Fair Value
$71.76
Current Price
$69.93
$1.83 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 73 in profit
Large-cap with strong market position
Keeps 20 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 23.5%
Generating 1.2B in free cash flow
Every $100 of equity generates 35 in profit
Earnings expanding 85.5% YoY
Large-cap with strong market position
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Generating 2.8B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Trading at 17.8x book value
Weak financial health signals
Distress zone — elevated risk
Expensive relative to growth rate
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : ADP
The strongest argument for ADP centers on Return on Equity, Market Cap, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 20.1% and operating margin at 23.5%.
Bull Case : UBER
The strongest argument for UBER centers on Return on Equity, EPS Growth, Market Cap. Profitability is solid with margins at 17.3% and operating margin at 13.3%. Revenue growth of 12.2% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : ADP
The primary concerns for ADP are PEG Ratio, Price/Book, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : UBER
The primary concerns for UBER are PEG Ratio, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
UBER carries more volatility with a beta of 1.16 — expect wider price swings.
UBER is growing revenue faster at 12.2% — sustainability is the question.
UBER generates stronger free cash flow (2.8B), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor SOFTWARE - APPLICATION industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
UBER scores higher overall (64/100 vs 62/100), backed by strong 17.3% margins and 12.2% revenue growth. Both earn "Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Automatic Data Processing Inc
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - APPLICATION · USA
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP) is an American provider of human resources management software and services.
Uber Technologies Inc
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - APPLICATION · USA
Uber Technologies, Inc., commonly known as Uber, is an American technology company. Its services include ride-hailing, food delivery (Uber Eats), package delivery, couriers, freight transportation, and, through a partnership with Lime, electric bicycle and motorized scooter rental. The company is based in San Francisco, California.
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