Adt (ADT) AI Stock Analysis

• Market Cap: $7.09B
• Dividend Yield: 2.6%
• Average Volume (3M): 17.74M
• Price to Earnings (P/E): 14.5
• Beta (1Y): 0.78
• Revenue Growth: -5.44%
• EPS Growth: -16.05%
• Country: US
• Employees: 12,800
• Sector: Industrials
• Sector Strength: 86
• Industry: Security & Protection Services
• EPS (TTM): 0.21
• Shares Outstanding: 781,765,900
• 10 Day Avg. Volume: 15,549,531
• 30 Day Avg. Volume: 17,742,944
• PEG Ratio: -0.45
• Price to Book (P/B): 2.39
• Price to Sales (P/S): 0.00
• P/FCF Ratio: 8.39
• Enterprise Value/Market Cap: 2.51
• Enterprise Value/Revenue: 0.90
• Enterprise Value/Gross Profit: 4.81
• Enterprise Value/Ebitda: 1.77
• 1Y Price Target: $9.00
• Price Target Upside: 6.26% Upside
• Rating Consensus: Hold
• Number of Analyst Covering: 3

• Rating: 72 Outperform
• Price Target: ―

ADT's overall stock score reflects strong profitability and cash flow generation, alongside moderate valuation metrics. Despite high leverage, the company's operational resilience and strategic initiatives are positives. Technical indicators are neutral, and the earnings call highlighted robust financial performance with positive guidance.

Positive Factors

AI Deployment

AI deployment in call centers has led to increased efficiency and potential cost savings, with 90% of customer service chats processed by AI agents.

Revenue Growth

Revenue growth of 7.4% came in ahead of expectations, driven by record-level recurring monthly revenue, improved pricing, and better retention rates.

Share Buyback

A new $500 million share-repurchase program was announced, indicating confidence in the company's financial health and future prospects.

Negative Factors

EBITDA and Margins

Adjusted EBITDA and margins were below expectations due to investments in innovation and long-term objectives.

Tariffs Impact

Tariffs could lead to higher equipment costs, however ADT may be able to mitigate the impact via supplier negotiations, inventory management, buying forward, and even potentially implementing a tariff charge for new customers.

Adt Business Overview & Revenue Model

Company Description

ADT Inc. provides security, automation, and smart home solutions to consumer and business customers in the United States. It provides a range of fire detection, fire suppression, video surveillance, and access control systems to residential, commercial, and multi-site customers. The company primarily offers monitored security and automation solutions, including the installation and monitoring of security and premises automation systems designed to detect intrusion, control access, sense movement, smoke, fire, carbon monoxide, flooding, temperature, and other environmental conditions and hazards; and address personal emergencies, such as injuries, medical emergencies, or incapacitation. It also provides interactive and smart home solutions that allow customers to use their smart phones, tablets, and laptops to arm and disarm their security systems, adjust lighting or thermostat levels, and view real-time video of their premises; and creates customized and automated schedules for managing lights, thermostats, appliances, garage doors, cameras, and other connected devices, as well as offers monitoring and maintenance services. The company offers its products under the ADT, ADT Pulse, Protection 1, ADT Commercial, and Blue by ADT names. It operates through a network of approximately 250 sales and service offices, as well as three regional distribution centers, which are supported by 17 multi-use sales, customer, and field support locations housing its nine UL-listed monitoring centers and four national sales centers. The company was formerly known as Prime Security Services Parent, Inc. and changed its name to ADT Inc. in September 2017. ADT Inc. was founded in 1874 and is headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida.

How the Company Makes Money

ADT Inc. generates revenue through a combination of product sales and recurring subscription services. The primary revenue stream comes from monitoring and service fees, where customers pay monthly or annual fees for continuous monitoring and support of their security systems. Additionally, ADT earns revenue from the sale and installation of security equipment like cameras, sensors, and control panels. The company also collaborates with various partners to offer integrated smart home solutions, which further contribute to its earnings. ADT's strategic partnerships with telecommunication companies and other technology providers help expand its customer base and increase market penetration, enhancing overall revenue.

Adt Financial Statement Overview

Summary

ADT exhibits strong profitability metrics with improving EBIT and EBITDA margins. However, the high debt-to-equity ratio suggests potential financial risk, and revenue growth has been inconsistent. Cash flow generation is robust, supporting liquidity and operational efficiency.

Income Statement

The company has shown a consistent improvement in its EBIT and EBITDA margins, reaching 24.9% and 46.6% TTM (Trailing-Twelve-Months), respectively. The gross profit margin remains robust at 74.2% TTM. However, the revenue growth has been inconsistent, with a significant drop in 2022, and the net profit margin has fluctuated, although it improved to 11.1% TTM.

Balance Sheet

ADT's debt-to-equity ratio has decreased slightly but remains high, indicating a leveraged position. The return on equity improved to 15.2% TTM, reflecting better profitability. The equity ratio is relatively stable at 22.8% TTM, suggesting moderate financial leverage.

Cash Flow

Free cash flow growth is volatile, with a decline in the latest period, and the free cash flow to net income ratio is strong at 2.61 TTM, indicating solid cash conversion. The operating cash flow to net income ratio is 3.62, showing efficient cash generation from operations.

Breakdown	TTM	Dec 2024	Dec 2023	Dec 2022	Dec 2021	Dec 2020
Income Statement
Total Revenue	4.98B	4.90B	4.98B	6.39B	5.31B	5.32B
Gross Profit	3.69B	4.05B	3.97B	4.36B	3.76B	3.80B
EBITDA	2.70B	2.60B	2.04B	2.37B	1.96B	1.94B
Net Income	549.75M	501.05M	-166.97M	132.66M	-341.00M	-632.00M
Balance Sheet
Total Assets	15.83B	16.05B	15.96B	17.87B	16.89B	16.12B
Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments	3.74M	96.21M	14.62M	257.00M	24.00M	205.00M
Total Debt	7.82B	7.71B	7.94B	9.83B	9.69B	9.49B
Total Liabilities	12.21B	12.25B	12.18B	14.44B	13.64B	13.08B
Stockholders Equity	3.62B	3.80B	3.79B	3.43B	3.25B	3.04B
Cash Flow
Free Cash Flow	1.44B	1.72B	850.84M	976.00M	787.00M	792.00M
Operating Cash Flow	1.99B	1.88B	1.66B	1.89B	1.65B	1.37B
Investing Cash Flow	-1.25B	-1.30B	242.49M	-1.53B	-1.70B	-1.14B
Financing Cash Flow	-761.62M	-515.36M	-2.14B	-15.00M	-128.00M	-70.00M

Adt Technical Analysis

• Technical Analysis Sentiment: Positive
• Last Price: 8.47
• 50DMA: Positive
• 100DMA: Positive
• 200DMA: Positive
• MACD: Negative
• RSI: Neutral
• STOCH: Neutral

Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For ADT, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 8.47 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 8.29, above the 50-day MA of 8.24, and above the 200-day MA of 7.56, indicating a bullish trend. The MACD of 0.05 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 55.95 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 70.20 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for ADT.

Adt Peers Comparison

Name	Overall Rating	Market Cap	P/E Ratio	ROE	Dividend Yield	Revenue Growth	EPS Growth
NSSC	79 Outperform	$1.07B	24.54	27.48%	1.86%	-1.05%	-2.78%
ALLE	78 Outperform	$12.74B	20.79	42.05%	1.38%	5.48%	16.27%
REZI	77 Outperform	$3.58B	60.92	2.58%	―	14.02%	-69.91%
ARLO	73 Outperform	$1.82B	―	-21.34%	―	0.27%	-18.75%
ADT	72 Outperform	$7.09B	14.49	16.26%	2.60%	-5.44%	-16.05%
BCO	70 Neutral	$3.97B	25.34	54.50%	1.08%	1.97%	41.88%
Sector *	58 Neutral	$1.34B	4.24	-2.93%	7.38%	3.67%	-51.13%

Adt Corporate Events

Marques Coleman Retires from ADT Board of Directors

On May 31, 2025, Marques Coleman retired from his position as a Class II director on the Board of Directors of ADT Inc., a role he held as a designee of funds managed by Apollo Global Management, Inc. His retirement was not due to any disagreements with the company or its board, nor related to the company’s operations, policies, or practices.

The most recent analyst rating on (ADT) stock is a Hold with a $8.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Adt stock, see the ADT Stock Forecast page.

ADT Inc. Holds Annual Stockholders Meeting

On May 21, 2025, ADT Inc. held its annual stockholders meeting where several key proposals were voted upon. The stockholders elected Marques Coleman, Paul J. Smith, Matthew E. Winter, and Suzanne Yoon as Class II directors for a three-year term. They also approved the executive compensation, an amendment to declassify the board, a special meeting amendment, and ratified PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent accounting firm for 2025.

The most recent analyst rating on (ADT) stock is a Hold with a $8.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Adt stock, see the ADT Stock Forecast page.

ADT Reports Strong Q1 2025 Financial Performance

On April 24, 2025, ADT Inc. announced its first quarter results for 2025, showcasing strong financial performance with a 7% increase in total revenue to $1.3 billion and a record recurring monthly revenue of $360 million. The company reported a 28% rise in GAAP operating cash flows and a 105% increase in adjusted free cash flow, while returning $445 million to shareholders through share repurchases and dividends. ADT is on track to meet its full-year 2025 guidance, driven by solid growth in cash flow and earnings per share, alongside investments in expanding capabilities and customer base.