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PAYCHEX INC (PAYX) Stock Price, Forecast & Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:PAYX - US7043261079 - Common Stock

113.77 USD
-0.48 (-0.42%)
Last: 1/9/2026, 8:15:57 PM
113.77 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 1/9/2026, 8:15:57 PM

PAYX Key Statistics, Chart & Performance

Key Statistics
Market Cap40.94B
Revenue(TTM)6.03B
Net Income(TTM)1.60B
Shares359.89M
Float322.44M
52 Week High161.24
52 Week Low107.8
Yearly Dividend4.02
Dividend Yield3.85%
EPS(TTM)5.16
PE22.05
Fwd PE18.93
Earnings (Next)03-24 2026-03-24/bmo
IPO1983-08-26
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryProfessional Services
GICS IndustryGroupCommercial & Professional Services


PAYX short term performance overview.The bars show the price performance of PAYX in the last week, last 2 weeks, last month, last 3 and 6 months. 1 week 2 week 1 month 3 months 6 months 0 -5 -10 -15 -20

PAYX long term performance overview.The bars show the price performance of PAYX in the last 1, 2 and 3 years. 1 year 2 years 3 years -5 -10 -15

The current stock price of PAYX is 113.77 USD. In the past month the price increased by 0.79%. In the past year, price decreased by -18.19%.

PAYCHEX INC / PAYX Daily stock chart

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About PAYX

Company Profile

PAYX logo image Paychex, Inc. engages in the provision of human capital management solutions for payroll, human resources, insurance, and retirement for small and medium-sized businesses. The company is headquartered in Rochester, New York and currently employs 19,000 full-time employees. The firm is engaged in delivering a full suite of technology and advisory services in human resources, employee benefit solutions, insurance, and payroll. The company is a provider of integrated HCM solutions for human resources (HR), payroll, benefits, and insurance for small- to medium-sized businesses in the United States (U.S.) and parts of Europe. The company supports its small-business clients by utilizing its proprietary, software as a service (SaaS) Paychex Flex platform and the Company’s SurePayroll SaaS-based solutions. Its HR solutions include HR packages, HR consulting, employee onboarding, hiring services, and artificial intelligence -assisted recruiting. Its payroll services include payroll packages, small business payroll, midsize to enterprise payroll, switch payroll companies, and payroll tax services. Its employee benefits services include Group health insurance, retirement services, and benefits administration services.

Company Info

PAYCHEX INC

911 Panorama Trail S

Rochester NEW YORK 14625 US

CEO: Martin Mucci

Employees: 19000

PAYX Company Website

PAYX Investor Relations

Phone: 15853856666

PAYCHEX INC / PAYX FAQ

Can you describe the business of PAYCHEX INC?

Paychex, Inc. engages in the provision of human capital management solutions for payroll, human resources, insurance, and retirement for small and medium-sized businesses. The company is headquartered in Rochester, New York and currently employs 19,000 full-time employees. The firm is engaged in delivering a full suite of technology and advisory services in human resources, employee benefit solutions, insurance, and payroll. The company is a provider of integrated HCM solutions for human resources (HR), payroll, benefits, and insurance for small- to medium-sized businesses in the United States (U.S.) and parts of Europe. The company supports its small-business clients by utilizing its proprietary, software as a service (SaaS) Paychex Flex platform and the Company’s SurePayroll SaaS-based solutions. Its HR solutions include HR packages, HR consulting, employee onboarding, hiring services, and artificial intelligence -assisted recruiting. Its payroll services include payroll packages, small business payroll, midsize to enterprise payroll, switch payroll companies, and payroll tax services. Its employee benefits services include Group health insurance, retirement services, and benefits administration services.


What is the stock price of PAYCHEX INC today?

The current stock price of PAYX is 113.77 USD. The price decreased by -0.42% in the last trading session.


Does PAYX stock pay dividends?

PAYCHEX INC (PAYX) has a dividend yield of 3.85%. The yearly dividend amount is currently 4.02.


What is the ChartMill rating of PAYCHEX INC stock?

PAYX has a ChartMill Technical rating of 1 out of 10 and a ChartMill Fundamental rating of 6 out of 10.


What is the expected growth for PAYX stock?

The Revenue of PAYCHEX INC (PAYX) is expected to grow by 17.22% in the next year. Check the estimates tab for more information on the EPS, Sales, EBIT and EBITDA future analyst estimates.


How many employees does PAYCHEX INC have?

PAYCHEX INC (PAYX) currently has 19000 employees.


What is the market capitalization of PAYX stock?

PAYCHEX INC (PAYX) has a market capitalization of 40.94B USD. This makes PAYX a Large Cap stock.


PAYX Technical Analysis

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 1 / 10 to PAYX. When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, PAYX is a bad performer in the overall market: 82.9% of all stocks are doing better.


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PAYX Fundamental Analysis

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to PAYX. PAYX scores excellent on profitability, but there are some minor concerns on its financial health.


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PAYX Financial Highlights

Over the last trailing twelve months PAYX reported a non-GAAP Earnings per Share(EPS) of 5.16. The EPS increased by 7.5% compared to the year before.


Industry RankSector Rank
PM (TTM) 26.45%
ROA 9.66%
ROE 41.13%
Debt/Equity 1.18
Chartmill High Growth Momentum
EPS Q2Q%10.53%
Sales Q2Q%18.28%
EPS 1Y (TTM)7.5%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)12.37%

PAYX Forecast & Estimates

23 analysts have analysed PAYX and the average price target is 126.29 USD. This implies a price increase of 11.01% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 113.77.

For the next year, analysts expect an EPS growth of 11.52% and a revenue growth 17.22% for PAYX


Analysts
Analysts53.91
Price Target126.29 (11%)
EPS Next Y11.52%
Revenue Next Year17.22%

PAYX Ownership

Ownership
Inst Owners81.23%
Ins Owners10.38%
Short Float %4.56%
Short Ratio4.44