ADP vs GLOB
Automatic Data Processing Inc. and Globant S.a., side by side — 10 fiscal years reported in USD, drawn from SEC filings.
Most recent reported year
| Metric | ADP | GLOB |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $21.9B | $2.5B |
| Net income | $4.4B | $102.9M |
| Gross margin | 46.4% | 35.0% |
| Net margin | 20.1% | 4.2% |
| Return on equity | 72.2% | 5.1% |
| Diluted EPS | $10.94 | $2.29 |
| Dividend / share | $6.64 | · |
| Payout ratio | 59.5% | · |
| Free cash flow | · | $282.0M |
| Equity | $6.0B | $2.1B |
| Net debt / equity | 0.12× | 0.06× |
| Current ratio | 1.05× | 1.64× |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 7.9% | 24.7% |
| Profit CAGR 5y | 11.2% | 13.7% |
ADP bills 8.9× the revenue of GLOB, and keeps more of each dollar of revenue as profit (20.1% against 4.2%).
The stronger figure of the pair is set in bold. That is arithmetic, not a recommendation — this page does not pick a winner. "·" marks a figure not available in our data.
10 years side by side
| Fiscal year | ADP | GLOB |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $21.9B | $2.5B |
| FY2024 | $20.6B | $2.4B |
| FY2023 | $19.2B | $2.1B |
| FY2022 | $18.0B | $1.8B |
| FY2021 | $16.5B | $1.3B |
| FY2020 | $15.0B | $814.1M |
| FY2019 | $14.6B | $659.3M |
| FY2018 | $14.1B | $522.3M |
| FY2017 | $13.3B | $413.4M |
| FY2016 | $12.4B | $322.9M |
Bottom line
| Fiscal year | ADP | GLOB |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $4.4B | $102.9M |
| FY2024 | $4.1B | $165.7M |
| FY2023 | $3.8B | $158.5M |
| FY2022 | $3.4B | $148.9M |
| FY2021 | $2.9B | $96.1M |
| FY2020 | $2.6B | $54.2M |
| FY2019 | $2.5B | $54.0M |
| FY2018 | $2.3B | $51.7M |
| FY2017 | $1.9B | $30.5M |
| FY2016 | $1.8B | $35.9M |
11 fiscal years
| Fiscal year | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | +$19,492,523,000 | ADP |
| FY2024 | +$18,145,211,000 | ADP |
| FY2023 | +$17,106,661,000 | ADP |
| FY2022 | +$16,231,957,000 | ADP |
| FY2021 | +$15,201,222,000 | ADP |
| FY2020 | +$14,191,261,000 | ADP |
| FY2019 | +$13,930,475,000 | ADP |
| FY2018 | +$13,587,890,000 | ADP |
| FY2017 | +$12,860,761,000 | ADP |
| FY2016 | +$12,049,144,000 | ADP |
| FY2015 | +$11,414,004,000 | ADP |
ADP has reported the higher revenue in every one of these 11 fiscal years. The gap has widened since the earliest year compared.
11 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
11 fiscal years
| Fiscal year | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | +15.9 pp | ADP |
| FY2024 | +12.8 pp | ADP |
| FY2023 | +12.0 pp | ADP |
| FY2022 | +10.5 pp | ADP |
| FY2021 | +10.4 pp | ADP |
| FY2020 | +10.7 pp | ADP |
| FY2019 | +8.7 pp | ADP |
| FY2018 | +6.4 pp | ADP |
| FY2017 | +6.8 pp | ADP |
| FY2016 | +3.3 pp | ADP |
| FY2015 | +0.3 pp | ADP |
ADP has kept the higher net margin in every one of these 11 fiscal years.
11 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Standard deviation, each side
ADP's net margin has been more volatile than GLOB's over the 11 comparable fiscal years — 2.4 percentage points of standard deviation against 2.1.
11 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Year by year
ADP led in net margin in every one of the 11 comparable fiscal years — a structural lead, not a recent swing.
11 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Standard deviation, each side
ADP's return on equity has been more volatile than GLOB's over the 11 comparable fiscal years — 21.9 percentage points of standard deviation against 4.6.
11 of 18 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Year by year
ADP led in return on equity in every one of the 11 comparable fiscal years — a structural lead, not a recent swing.
11 of 18 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.