PAYCHEX INC (PCX.DE) Forecast, Price Target & Analyst Ratings

FRA:PCXUS7043261079

Current stock price

74.29 EUR
+0.42 (+0.57%)
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Analyst forecast overview

View the latest analyst price targets, stock forecast, EPS estimates, revenue projections, revisions, full estimates, rating distribution and upgrades/downgrades for PAYCHEX INC (PCX.DE).

Forecast Snapshot

Consensus Price Target

Price Target
€91.77
+ 23.53% Upside

Next Earnings Forecast

Earnings Estimate
Release Date
Jun 23, 2026
Period
Q4 / 2026
EPS Estimate
$1.33
Revenue Estimate
1.641B

ChartMill Buy Consensus

Rating
53.60%
Weighted Analyst Rating Score

Price Target Details & History

Consensus Price Target and Range

Mean target
€91.77
Upside
+ 23.53%
From current price of €74.29 to mean target of €91.77, Based on 25 analyst forecasts
Low
€79.15
Median
€91.04
High
€114.29

Price Target Revisions

1 Month
-12.31%
3 Months
-15.29%

Price Target Summary

25 Wall Street analysts provided a forecast for the next 12 months for PCX.DE. The average price target is 91.77 EUR. This implies a price increase of 23.53% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 74.29.
The average price target has been revised downward by 15.29% in the past 3 months.

Analyst Ratings & History

Current Analyst Ratings

PCX Current Analyst RatingPCX Current Analyst Buy, Sell and Hold Ratings.Current Analyst Rating Strong Buy Buy Hold Sell Strong Sell 5 10 15

Analyst Ratings History

PCX Historical Analyst RatingsPCX Historical Analyst Buy, Sell and Hold Ratings and number of analysts.Historical Monthly Analyst Rating -19 -17 -15 -13 -11 -9 -7 -5 -3 -1 5 10 15 20 25

Analyst Ratings Consensus

ChartMill Buy Consensus
53.60%
PCX.DE was analyzed by 25 analysts. The buy percentage consensus is at 54. So analysts seem to be rather neutral about PCX.DE.
In the previous month the buy percentage consensus was at a similar level.
PCX.DE was analyzed by 25 analysts, which should be a sufficient number of analysts to have a meaningful average consensus rating.

Recent Upgrades & Downgrades

DateFirmActionFrom → To
2021-07-02Wolfe ResearchMaintains Underperform
2021-06-28BMO CapitalMaintains Market Perform
2021-06-28Deutsche BankMaintains Hold
2021-06-28BarclaysMaintains Equal-Weight
2021-06-28Morgan StanleyMaintains Equal-Weight
2021-04-07BMO CapitalMaintains Market Perform
2021-04-07Wolfe ResearchDowngrade Peer Perform -> Underperform
2021-04-07Argus ResearchMaintains Buy
2021-04-07BairdMaintains Outperform
2021-04-07Goldman SachsMaintains Sell
2021-04-07Morgan StanleyMaintains Equal-Weight

Next Earnings Forecast Details

Next Earnings Details

Release Date
Jun 23, 2026
Period
Q4 / 2026
EPS Estimate
$1.33
Revenue Estimate
1.641B
Revenue Q2Q
14.97%
EPS Q2Q
12.05%
Number of Analysts
19

Next Earnings Revisions

Revenue (1 Month)
-0.55%
Revenue (3 Months)
-0.85%
EPS (1 Month)
-2.26%
EPS (3 Months)
-2.06%

Next Earnings Summary

PCX.DE is expected to report earnings on 6/23/2026. The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings is 1.33 EUR and the consensus revenue estimate is 1.64B EUR.
The next earnings revenue estimate has been revised downward by 0.85% in the past 3 months.

Full Analyst Estimates 2026 - 2033

Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT, EBITDA and Operating Margin Analyst Estimates

2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 2033
Revenue
YoY % growth
PCX.DE revenue by date.PCX.DE revenue by date.
5.007B
8.57%
5.278B
5.42%
5.572B
5.56%
6.641B
19.19%
7.007B
5.51%
7.392B
5.49%
7.798B
5.49%
8.172B
4.80%
8.212B
0.49%
8.463B
3.06%
8.678B
2.54%
EBITDA
YoY % growth
PCX.DE ebitda by date.PCX.DE ebitda by date.
2.21B
8.76%
2.39B
8.16%
2.539B
6.22%
3.064B
20.69%
3.325B
8.52%
3.549B
6.74%
3.873B
9.13%
4.034B
4.16%
N/AN/AN/A
EBIT
YoY % growth
PCX.DE ebit by date.PCX.DE ebit by date.
2.033B
10.49%
2.214B
8.88%
2.329B
5.23%
2.78B
19.35%
3.02B
8.63%
3.217B
6.52%
3.46B
7.55%
3.663B
5.87%
N/AN/AN/A
Operating Margin
PCX.DE operating margin by date.PCX.DE operating margin by date.
40.60%41.94%41.81%41.86%43.10%43.52%44.37%44.82%N/AN/AN/A
EPS
YoY % growth
PCX.DE eps by date.PCX.DE eps by date.
4.28
13.83%
4.72
10.28%
4.98
5.51%
5.61
12.57%
6.02
7.43%
6.42
6.68%
6.96
8.28%
7.38
6.16%
N/AN/AN/A

All data in USD

Quarterly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT and EBITDA Analyst Estimates

Q4 / 26 Q1 / 27 Q2 / 27 Q3 / 27 Q4 / 27 Q1 / 28 Q2 / 28 Q3 / 28 Q4 / 28
EPS
Q2Q % growth
1.33
12.05%
1.35
10.58%
1.38
9.84%
1.81
6.03%
1.48
10.99%
1.45
7.21%
1.49
7.31%
1.90
4.53%
1.60
8.34%
Revenue
Q2Q % growth
1.641B
14.97%
1.657B
7.60%
1.669B
7.15%
1.942B
7.36%
1.747B
6.46%
1.762B
6.34%
1.779B
6.59%
2.047B
5.41%
1.847B
5.72%
EBITDA
Q2Q % growth
759.14M
1.83%
767.99M
13.79%
780.1M
-3.38%
977.79M
-13.63%
846.32M
11.48%
867.42M
12.95%
864.49M
10.82%
1.015B
3.81%
945.62M
11.73%
EBIT
Q2Q % growth
672.43M
25.45%
676.24M
19.56%
692.58M
17.59%
891.18M
11.02%
739.18M
9.93%
738.57M
9.22%
754.21M
8.90%
950.07M
6.61%
812.51M
9.92%

All data in USD

Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS) and Revenue Trends vs Historical Data

PCX.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesPCX.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 2B 4B 6B 8B
PCX.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesPCX.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2 4 6

Long Term Forward Growth Forecast Summary

Long Term EPS Growth (CAGR)

EPS Next 3 Year
8.86%
EPS Next 5 Year
8.20%

Long Term Revenue Growth (CAGR)

Revenue Next 3 Year
9.22%
Revenue Next 5 Year
7.57%

Long Term EBIT Growth (CAGR)

EBIT Next 3 Year
13.82%
EBIT Next 5 Year
10.88%

PAYCHEX INC / PCX.DE Forecast FAQ

Can you provide the average price target for PAYCHEX INC stock?

25 analysts have analysed PCX.DE and the average price target is 91.77 EUR. This implies a price increase of 23.53% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 74.29.

Can you provide the upcoming earnings date for PAYCHEX INC?

PAYCHEX INC (PCX.DE) will report earnings on 2026-06-23, after the market close.

What are the consensus estimates for PAYCHEX INC (PCX.DE) next earnings?

The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings of PAYCHEX INC (PCX.DE) is 1.33 EUR and the consensus revenue estimate is 1.64B EUR.

How many analysts cover PAYCHEX INC (PCX.DE) stock?

The number of analysts covering PAYCHEX INC (PCX.DE) is 25.