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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 28, 2021
Automatic Data Processing, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

Delaware1-539722-1467904
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

     One ADP Boulevard, Roseland, New Jersey                07068
         (Address of principal executive offices)                 (Zip Code)

(973) 974-5000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.10 Par Value
(voting)
ADPNASDAQ Global Select Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
    Emerging growth company
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. o




Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On April 28, 2021 the Registrant issued a press release announcing that the Registrant's financial results for the third quarter ended March 31, 2021 were available through an earnings release available on the Registrant's website. A copy of the Registrant's earnings release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99 and is hereby incorporated by reference.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.    
(d)Earnings Release dated April 28, 2021 issued by Automatic Data Processing, Inc.
104Cover Page Interactive Data File, embedded in Inline XBRL.






SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING, INC.
(Registrant)
By:/s/ Kathleen A. Winters
Date: April 28, 2021Name: Kathleen A. Winters
Title: Chief Financial Officer



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Exhibit Index
 
Exhibit NumberDescription
Earnings Release dated April 28, 2021 issued by Automatic Data Processing, Inc.
104Cover Page Interactive Data File, embedded in Inline XBRL.

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