Broadridge Financial Solutions (BR) Competitors $237.48 -3.08 (-1.28%) Closing price 07/8/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$237.56 +0.08 (+0.04%) As of 07/8/2025 06:30 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock BR vs. ADP, DOCU, PAYX, VRSK, IT, MCO, ROP, SPGI, FI, and FISShould you be buying Broadridge Financial Solutions stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Broadridge Financial Solutions include Automatic Data Processing (ADP), Docusign (DOCU), Paychex (PAYX), Verisk Analytics (VRSK), Gartner (IT), Moody's (MCO), Roper Technologies (ROP), S&P Global (SPGI), Fiserv (FI), and Fidelity National Information Services (FIS). Broadridge Financial Solutions vs. Its Competitors Automatic Data Processing Docusign Paychex Verisk Analytics Gartner Moody's Roper Technologies S&P Global Fiserv Fidelity National Information Services Automatic Data Processing (NASDAQ:ADP) and Broadridge Financial Solutions (NYSE:BR) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, profitability and institutional ownership. Is ADP or BR more profitable? Automatic Data Processing has a net margin of 19.79% compared to Broadridge Financial Solutions' net margin of 11.65%. Automatic Data Processing's return on equity of 77.33% beat Broadridge Financial Solutions' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Automatic Data Processing19.79% 77.33% 7.18% Broadridge Financial Solutions 11.65%44.82%12.28% Do analysts recommend ADP or BR? Automatic Data Processing currently has a consensus price target of $307.08, indicating a potential upside of 0.06%. Broadridge Financial Solutions has a consensus price target of $250.83, indicating a potential upside of 5.62%. Given Broadridge Financial Solutions' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Broadridge Financial Solutions is more favorable than Automatic Data Processing.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Automatic Data Processing 1 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.17Broadridge Financial Solutions 0 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.29 Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in ADP or BR? 80.0% of Automatic Data Processing shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.0% of Broadridge Financial Solutions shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Automatic Data Processing shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of Broadridge Financial Solutions shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more risk and volatility, ADP or BR? Automatic Data Processing has a beta of 0.76, suggesting that its share price is 24% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Broadridge Financial Solutions has a beta of 0.94, suggesting that its share price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has higher valuation & earnings, ADP or BR? Automatic Data Processing has higher revenue and earnings than Broadridge Financial Solutions. Automatic Data Processing is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Broadridge Financial Solutions, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAutomatic Data Processing$19.20B6.49$3.75B$9.7731.41Broadridge Financial Solutions$6.51B4.29$698.10M$6.6535.71 Does the media prefer ADP or BR? In the previous week, Automatic Data Processing had 37 more articles in the media than Broadridge Financial Solutions. MarketBeat recorded 54 mentions for Automatic Data Processing and 17 mentions for Broadridge Financial Solutions. Broadridge Financial Solutions' average media sentiment score of 1.27 beat Automatic Data Processing's score of 1.04 indicating that Broadridge Financial Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Automatic Data Processing 43 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 8 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Broadridge Financial Solutions 12 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is ADP or BR a better dividend stock? Automatic Data Processing pays an annual dividend of $6.16 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Broadridge Financial Solutions pays an annual dividend of $3.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. Automatic Data Processing pays out 63.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Broadridge Financial Solutions pays out 52.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Automatic Data Processing has increased its dividend for 49 consecutive years and Broadridge Financial Solutions has increased its dividend for 18 consecutive years. Automatic Data Processing is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. SummaryAutomatic Data Processing beats Broadridge Financial Solutions on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Broadridge Financial Solutions News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BR and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding BR and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart BR vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBroadridge Financial SolutionsINTERNET SOFTWARE IndustryComputer SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$28.26B$18.20B$27.50B$20.52BDividend Yield1.46%2.46%3.13%3.78%P/E Ratio35.7174.0437.2327.79Price / Sales4.2974.921,943.2040.41Price / Cash20.3293.5838.4122.26Price / Book12.948.657.194.58Net Income$698.10M$339.44M$763.56M$982.91M7 Day Performance-0.37%2.06%1.38%0.41%1 Month Performance-2.57%2.44%4.82%3.59%1 Year Performance18.75%62.59%52,367.77%14.47% Broadridge Financial Solutions Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BRBroadridge Financial Solutions4.1607 of 5 stars$237.48-1.3%$250.83+5.6%+17.7%$28.26B$6.51B35.7114,600Positive NewsADPAutomatic Data Processing4.8787 of 5 stars$308.40+1.6%$307.08-0.4%+31.5%$125.19B$19.04B31.5764,000Positive NewsDOCUDocusign4.6577 of 5 stars$77.89+1.9%$89.77+15.3%+44.8%$15.74B$2.98B14.726,838PAYXPaychex4.2751 of 5 stars$145.46+1.1%$149.11+2.5%+24.7%$52.39B$5.57B31.8316,000Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeVRSKVerisk Analytics3.9128 of 5 stars$311.50+0.9%$302.40-2.9%+10.7%$43.57B$2.88B45.617,000Positive NewsInsider TradeITGartner4.7612 of 5 stars$403.99+0.3%$515.89+27.7%-11.2%$31.10B$6.30B25.1419,500MCOMoody's4.4241 of 5 stars$502.16+2.9%$519.40+3.4%+15.4%$90.34B$7.09B43.3614,400Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastROPRoper Technologies4.3881 of 5 stars$566.84+0.6%$632.36+11.6%+1.4%$60.94B$7.24B39.5315,800Positive NewsSPGIS&P Global4.9086 of 5 stars$527.99+2.0%$592.71+12.3%+15.4%$161.93B$14.49B41.4842,350Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastFIFiserv4.8038 of 5 stars$172.290.0%$221.23+28.4%+13.0%$95.52B$20.46B30.4441,000Positive NewsFISFidelity National Information Services4.6345 of 5 stars$81.47+0.8%$90.75+11.4%+6.7%$42.80B$10.19B53.9569,000Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Automatic Data Processing Alternatives Docusign Alternatives Paychex Alternatives Verisk Analytics Alternatives Gartner Alternatives Moody's Alternatives Roper Technologies Alternatives S&P Global Alternatives Fiserv Alternatives Fidelity National Information Services Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:BR) was last updated on 7/9/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersPresidential Bombshell: $150T Resource to Be Released as soon as this Summer?Something extraordinary is happening in Washington. 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