Gross Profit Trends Compared: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. vs Nordson Corporation

Gross Profit Trends: A Tale of Two Companies

In the ever-evolving landscape of corporate finance, understanding the trajectory of gross profits is crucial for investors and analysts alike. This chart offers a comparative analysis of Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP) and Nordson Corporation over the past decade, from 2014 to 2024.

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.

ADP has demonstrated a robust growth trajectory, with its gross profit increasing by approximately 89% over the ten-year period. Starting at around $4.6 billion in 2014, ADP's gross profit surged to nearly $8.7 billion by 2024, reflecting its strong market position and strategic growth initiatives.

Nordson Corporation

In contrast, Nordson Corporation's gross profit grew by about 57% during the same period. From just under $945 million in 2014, it reached approximately $1.5 billion in 2024. This steady growth underscores Nordson's resilience and adaptability in a competitive market.

Both companies have shown impressive growth, but ADP's more aggressive upward trend highlights its dynamic approach to capturing market share.