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Automatic Data Processing Inc. (ADP) Technical Analysis
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| | It was a first positive week for the Automatic Data Processing Inc. (ADP). During the week, the ADP gained 11.68 points, or 6.19%, and closed at 200.47 on Friday, April 17, 2026. Weekly volume was 31% above average.
 Long-term trend: [See ADP long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on May 6, 2010 at 26.46 and reached 329.93 on June 6, 2025. ADP gained -303.47 points, or -1146.90%, in 787 weeks. The price is now at the 42.66% retracement level.
 Medium-term trend: [See ADP medium-term trend chart]
A medium-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 182.75 and resistance is at 235.00. 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 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. During the last week, weekly Lane's Stochastic main line (%K) has rallied above the oversold signal line (%D). Such crossover is considered a bullish signal. 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 price is near the trend resistance line (201.82). The resistance is usually stronger when technical indicators are overbought. Use the following links to access Trend Support/Resistance Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with price testing the trend resistance line in a short-term trend.
 Daily Technical Indicators: [See ADP daily technical indicators chart]
Daily technical indicators are neutral.
During the last week, daily MACD line has moved above its signal line. Such crossover is considered a bullish signal.
During the last week, the price has risen above the Parabolic SAR (stop and reversal). A Parabolic SAR below the price is a bullish signal, and it indicates that momentum is likely to remain in the upward 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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| Description |
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Rank |
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Information Technology |
6 |
| Industry |
Internet Services & Infrastructure |
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| Daily Trend |
| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Uptrend |
| Low |
188.16 |
| Low Date |
04/10/2026 |
| High |
202.14 |
| High Date |
04/17/2026 |
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| Weekly Trend |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Down |
| Chart Pattern |
Broadening Descending Wedge |
| Status |
Test Resistance |
| Resistance |
201.82 |
| Support |
181.88 |
| 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 |
DownTrend |
| Status |
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| Resistance |
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| Support |
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| 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 |
235.00 |
| Support |
182.75 |
| 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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