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Archive - 4/24/2026 - Sign In to see current Signals. |
Automatic Data Processing Inc. (ADP) Technical Analysis
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| | It was the negative week for the Automatic Data Processing Inc. (ADP). During the week, the ADP dropped -3.94 points, or -1.97%, and closed at 196.53 on Friday, April 24, 2026. Weekly volume was 28% above average.
Long-term trend: [See ADP long-term trend chart] A long-term downtrend had started on June 6, 2025 at 329.93 and reached 188.16 on April 10, 2026. ADP lost 141.77 points, or 42.97%, in 44 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Descending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 179.72 and resistance is at 232.79. A Broadening Descending Wedge pattern is considered to be a reversal formation. It usually appears in a mature trend, characterized by overbought/oversold long-term and short-term indicators, and often generates divergence on long-term indicators. Use the following link to access a Broadening Descending Wedge chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Broadening Descending Wedge pattern in a long-term trend.
Medium-term trend: [See ADP medium-term trend chart] A medium-term downtrend had started on January 9, 2026 at 268.08 and reached 188.16 on April 10, 2026. ADP lost 79.92 points, or 29.81%, in 13 weeks. The chart has formed a Falling Wedge chart pattern. The downtrend resistance line (183.44) is broken. A broken support is considered to be a long-term bullish signal. Use the following links to access Trend Support/Resistance Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with broken trend resistance line in a medium-term trend.
Weekly Technical Indicators: [See ADP weekly technical indicators chart] Weekly Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are oversold. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with weekly oversold Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic. Oscillators are designed to signal a possible trend reversal. They can act as alerts and should be taken in conjunction with other technical analysis tools. Oscillators can be used to confirm other technical signals. Use the following links to access Lane's Stochastic and Williams' Percentage Range help. The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since June 20, 2025. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is down. Use the following link to access a MACD help.
Short-term trend: [See ADP short-term trend chart] A short-term downtrend had started on March 6, 2026 at 226.50 and reached 188.16 on April 10, 2026. ADP lost 38.34 points, or 16.93%, in 35 days. The chart has formed a Broadening Descending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 175.26 and resistance is at 205.53. Use the following link to access a Broadening Descending Wedge chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Broadening Descending Wedge pattern in a short-term trend.
Daily Technical Indicators: [See ADP daily technical indicators chart] Daily technical indicators are neutral. The daily MACD line is above its signal line since April 15, 2026. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low, but getting bigger. During the last week, the price has fallen below the Parabolic SAR (stop and reversal). A Parabolic SAR above the price is a bearish signal, and it indicates that momentum is likely to remain in the downward direction. A Parabolic SAR is used as a trailing stop loss for long or short positions. It works best during strong trending periods. Use the following links to access Parabolic SAR Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with the Parabolic SAR close to the price level.
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Industry |
| Description |
Name |
Rank |
| Sector |
Information Technology |
5 |
| Industry |
Internet Services & Infrastructure |
55 |
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| Daily Trend |
| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Uptrend |
| Low |
188.16 |
| Low Date |
04/10/2026 |
| High |
206.10 |
| High Date |
04/21/2026 |
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| Weekly Trend |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Down |
| Chart Pattern |
Broadening Descending Wedge |
| Status |
Valid |
| Resistance |
205.53 |
| Support |
175.26 |
| High |
226.50 |
| High Date |
03/06/2026 |
| Low |
188.16 |
| Low Date |
04/10/2026 |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Down |
| Chart Pattern |
Falling Wedge |
| Status |
Broken Resistance |
| Resistance |
189.30 |
| Support |
183.44 |
| High |
268.08 |
| High Date |
01/09/2026 |
| Low |
188.16 |
| Low Date |
04/10/2026 |
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| Quarterly Trend |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Down |
| Chart Pattern |
Broadening Descending Wedge |
| Status |
Valid |
| Resistance |
232.79 |
| Support |
179.72 |
| High |
329.93 |
| High Date |
06/06/2025 |
| Low |
188.16 |
| Low Date |
04/10/2026 |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Uptrend |
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| Resistance |
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| Support |
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| Low |
26.46 |
| Low Date |
05/06/2010 |
| High |
329.93 |
| High Date |
06/06/2025 |
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