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PAYCHEX INC (PAYX) Stock Price, Forecast & Analysis

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

114 USD
-0.19 (-0.17%)
Last: 12/29/2025, 8:12:41 PM
114 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 12/29/2025, 8:12:41 PM

PAYX Key Statistics, Chart & Performance

Key Statistics
Market Cap41.03B
Revenue(TTM)6.03B
Net Income(TTM)1.60B
Shares359.89M
Float322.44M
52 Week High161.24
52 Week Low108
Yearly Dividend4.02
Dividend Yield3.77%
EPS(TTM)5.16
PE22.09
Fwd PE18.97
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 114 USD. In the past month the price increased by 2.07%. In the past year, price decreased by -18.38%.

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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 current price of PAYX stock?

The current stock price of PAYX is 114 USD. The price decreased by -0.17% in the last trading session.


Does PAYCHEX INC pay dividends?

PAYCHEX INC (PAYX) has a dividend yield of 3.77%. The yearly dividend amount is currently 4.02.


How is the ChartMill rating for PAYCHEX INC?

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


Can you provide the sector and industry classification for PAYCHEX INC?

PAYCHEX INC (PAYX) operates in the Industrials sector and the Professional Services industry.


Can you provide the PE ratio for PAYX stock?

The PE ratio for PAYCHEX INC (PAYX) is 22.09. This is based on the reported non-GAAP earnings per share of 5.16 and the current share price of 114 USD.


Can you provide the ownership details for PAYX stock?

You can find the ownership structure of PAYCHEX INC (PAYX) on the Ownership tab.


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: 79.26% 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 10.78% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 114.

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 (10.78%)
EPS Next Y11.52%
Revenue Next Year17.22%

PAYX Ownership

Ownership
Inst Owners80.87%
Ins Owners10.36%
Short Float %4.56%
Short Ratio4.44