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No. 55

No. 55

Automatic Data Processing (ADP)

Country: U.S.
Revenue (Millions): 8,967
Revenue Growth: 5%
Return on Equity: 24%
Shareholder Return: -18%

The payroll-processing leader said profit fell 3% in the most recent quarter because of weak economic conditions. But ADP's chief executive said the company continues to expect double-digit profit growth on revenue growth of 2%.