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Paychex Inc (PAYX)

US · Technology · Software - Application

$116.51-0.18%
Last close · 2026-09-17

Latest quarter · ended 2026-05-31

Revenue
$1.61B
Revenue YoY
+12.5%
Net profit
$420.6M
Profit YoY
+41.5%
EPS
$1.32
EPS estimate
$1.31
Net margin
26.2%

EPS came in at 1.32 against a street estimate of 1.31 — a beat of 0.8%.

Key statistics

Market cap
$41.48B
P/E
23.9
Forward P/E
19.5
P/B
11.12
Book value
$10.50
EPS (TTM)
$4.88
Dividend yield
3.80%
52-week high
$127.98
52-week low
$83.50
50-day MA
$118.29
200-day MA
$104.24
Beta
0.81

Analyst view

Analysts rate Paychex Inc a hold (1 buy, 13 hold, 4 sell out of 18) with an average price target of $119.27.

Shareholding

Insiders
10.33%
Institutions
85.89%

Largest institutional holders

FundStake
Capital Research & Mgmt Co - Division 38.10%
BlackRock Inc7.98%
Vanguard Capital Management, LLC5.89%
Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC4.28%
State Street Corp3.95%
Amvescap Plc.3.59%
Geode Capital Management, LLC2.89%
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc2.63%

Recent filings & reports

DocumentDate
Proxy statement · Q2 FY2027
PAYCHEX, INC. 2026 PROXY STATEMENT SUMMARY WHAT SHAREHOLDERS ARE VOTING ON • Proposal 1: Elect ten directors for one-year terms (Board recommends FO
2026-09-04
Board / officer change · Q1 FY2027
PAYCHEX, INC. - 8-K FILING SUMMARY OTHER NOTABLE POINTS • Board Size Reduction: Director Kara Wilson notified the Board on July 16, 2026 that she wi
2026-07-21
Annual report FY2026
PAYCHEX, INC. – FORM 10-K SUMMARY Fiscal Year Ended May 31, 2026 --- HEADLINE NUMBERS • Total customers served: Approximately 840,000 across U.S. a
2026-07-17
Results announced · Q1 FY2027
PAYCHEX, INC. - FISCAL 2026 RESULTS SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Total revenue: $6.512 billion (fiscal 2026), up 17% year-over-year • Fourth quarter t
2026-06-24
Quarterly report · Q3 FY2026
PAYCHEX, INC. — 10-Q SUMMARY (Q3 FISCAL 2026, ENDED FEBRUARY 28, 2026) HEADLINE NUMBERS • Total Revenue (9 months): $4,906.5 million vs. $4,144.4 mi
2026-03-26
Results announced · Q4 FY2026
PAYCHEX Q3 FISCAL 2026 RESULTS SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Total revenue: $1,808.9 million for Q3 (up 20% YoY); $4,906.5 million for nine months (up
2026-03-25
Material agreement · Q3 FY2026
PAYCHEX, INC. - 8-K SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • 2017 Credit Facility increased from $750 million to $1.0 billion in aggregate principal available • 2
2026-01-26
Quarterly report · Q2 FY2026
PAYCHEX, INC. – 10-Q SUMMARY (Q2 FY2026) HEADLINE NUMBERS • Total Revenue (6 months): $3,097.6 million vs. $2,635.4 million prior year (+17.5%) • Se
2025-12-22

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Corporate actions

ActionDetailDate
Dividend$1.19 / share
ex-date Jul 28, 2026 · pay Aug 28, 2026
2026-07-28
Dividend$1.19 / share
ex-date May 13, 2026 · pay May 29, 2026
2026-05-13
Dividend$1.08 / share
ex-date Jan 28, 2026 · pay Feb 27, 2026
2026-01-28
Dividend$1.08 / share
ex-date Nov 7, 2025 · pay Nov 26, 2025
2025-11-07

Deals & corporate news

AnnouncementDate
Raises full year earnings outlook; strong revenue growth reported
Paychex reported strong second quarter results for fiscal 2026 (ended November 30, 2025) with total revenue growing 18% to $1.6 billion year-over-year. The company raised its full-year earni
2025-12-19
Raises full year earnings outlook; reports strong Q1 revenue growth
Paychex reported strong first-quarter fiscal 2026 results with revenue growing 17% to $1.54 billion, driven largely by its April 2025 acquisition of Paycor. Management Solutions revenue jump
2025-09-30

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