Company: ADP
Filing Date: 2025-09-25
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001308179-25-000607
Chunk: 13

Company: AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING INC
Filing Date: 2025-09-25
Form: DEF 14A
Chunk 13
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 10-K (which is not a part of the proxy soliciting material). This process is designed to expedite stockholders’ receipt of proxy materials, lower the cost of the Annual Meeting, and help conserve natural resources. Our proxy materials were mailed to those stockholders who have previously asked to receive paper copies. If you would prefer to receive printed proxy materials, please follow the instructions included in the Notice of Internet Availability of Proxy Materials. If you have previously elected to receive our proxy materials electronically, you will continue to receive these materials via e-mail unless you elect otherwise. The only outstanding class of securities entitled to vote at the meeting is our common stock, par value $0.10 per share. At the close of business on September 15, 2025, the record date for determining stockholders entitled to notice of, to attend, and to vote at the meeting, we had 405,089,516 issued and outstanding shares of common stock (excluding 233,622,926 treasury shares not entitled to vote). Each outstanding share of common stock is entitled to one vote with respect to each matter to be voted on at the meeting. This proxy statement and our annual report on Form 10-K are also available on our corporate website at www.adp.com under “Financials” in the “Investors” section. Questions and Answers About the Annual Meeting and Voting

| 1 | |  Automatic Data Processing, Inc. – Proxy Statement |

| Questions and Answers About the Annual Meeting and Voting |

| WHAT IF I HAVE TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES OR TROUBLE ACCESSING THE VIRTUAL MEETING?               |     | If you encounter any technical difficulties logging into the website (www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/ADP2025) or during the virtual meeting, there will be a 1-800 number and international number available on the website to assist you. Technical support will be available 15 minutes prior to the start time of the virtual meeting.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   |
| HOW MANY SHARES MUST BE PRESENT TO HOLD THE MEETING?                                          |     | The representation in person or by proxy of a majority of the issued and outstanding shares of stock entitled to vote at the meeting constitutes a quorum. Under our amended and restated certificate of incorporation, our amended and restated by-laws and under Delaware law, abstentions and “broker non-votes” are counted as present in determining whether the quorum requirement is satisfied. A broker non-vote occurs when a nominee holding shares for a beneficial owner