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PAYX - Paychex Inc Stock Price, Fair Value and News

$102.44-2.50 (-2.38%)
Market Closed

58/100

PAYX

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PAYX

STOCK SCORE

High Scoring Large Cap stocks have outperformed low scoring stocks by 90% over last 10 years

Price Targets

Target 1Y

$109.3

Target 3M

$107.27

Target 6M

$107.91

PAYX Stock Valuation Analysis

Valuation

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PAYX Price Action

Last 7 days

-4.4%

Last 30 days

-10.1%

Last 90 days

-12.6%

Trailing 12 Months

-30.5%

PAYX RSI Chart

PAYX Stock Valuation Analysis

Valuation

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PAYX Valuation

Market Cap

36.8B

Price/Earnings (Trailing)

23.05

Price/Sales (Trailing)

6.09

EV/EBITDA

16.33

Price/Free Cashflow

18.43

PAYX Price/Sales (Trailing)

The Good, Bad and Ugly

Growth

Profitability

Size

Dilution Risk

Balance Sheet

Momentum

Funds Popularity

Insider Trading

Price Targets

Target 1Y

$109.3

Target 3M

$107.27

Target 6M

$107.91

PAYX Fundamentals

PAYX Revenue

Revenue (TTM)

6.0B

Rev. Growth (Yr)

18.28%

Rev. Growth (Qtr)

1.14%

PAYX Earnings

Earnings (TTM)

1.6B

Earnings Growth (Yr)

-4.35%

Earnings Growth (Qtr)

3.02%

PAYX Profitability

Operating Margin

73.36%

EBT Margin

34.68%

Return on Equity

41.13%

Return on Assets

9.66%

Free Cashflow Yield

5.43%

PAYX Investor Care

Dividend Yield

4.12%

Dividend/Share (TTM)

4.22

Buy Backs (1Y)

0.28%

Diluted EPS (TTM)

4.42

Historical Charts for Stock Metrics

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20255.4B5.6B5.8B6.0B
20245.2B5.3B5.3B5.4B
20234.9B5.0B5.1B5.2B
20224.5B4.6B4.7B4.8B
20213.9B4.1B4.2B4.3B
20204.1B4.0B4.0B4.0B
20193.6B3.8B3.9B4.0B
20183.3B3.4B3.4B3.5B
20173.1B3.2B3.2B3.2B
20162.9B3.0B3.0B3.1B
20152.7B2.7B2.8B2.8B
20142.5B2.5B2.6B2.6B
20132.3B2.3B2.4B2.4B
20122.2B2.2B2.2B2.3B
20112.1B2.1B2.1B2.2B
PAYX
Paychex, Inc. provides integrated human capital management solutions for human resources (HR), payroll, benefits, and insurance services for small to medium-sized businesses in the United States, Europe, and India. It offers payroll processing services; payroll tax administration services; employee payment services; and regulatory compliance services, such as new-hire reporting and garnishment processing. The company also provides HR solutions, including payroll, employer compliance, HR and employee benefits administration, risk management outsourcing, and the on-site availability of a professionally trained HR representative; and retirement services administration, including plan implementation, ongoing compliance with government regulations, employee and employer reporting, participant and employer online access, electronic funds transfer, and other administrative services. In addition, it offers cloud-based HR administration software products for employee benefits management and administration, time and attendance, digital communication solutions, recruiting, and onboarding solutions; plan administration outsourcing and state unemployment insurance services; various business services to small to medium-sized businesses comprising payroll funding and outsourcing services, which include payroll processing, invoicing, and tax preparation; and payment processing services, financial fitness programs, and a small-business loan resource center. Further, the company provides insurance services for property and casualty coverage, such as workers' compensation, business-owner policies, cyber security protection, and commercial auto, as well as health and benefits coverage, including health, dental, vision, and life. It markets and sells its services primarily through its direct sales force. The company was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Rochester, New York.
 CEO
 WEBSITEpaychex.com
 SECTORIndustrials
 INDUSTRYStaffing & Employment Services
 EMPLOYEES16600

Paychex Inc Frequently Asked Questions


PAYX is the stock ticker symbol of Paychex Inc. Every public company that trades on a stock exchange gets a ticker symbol.

As of Wed Jan 28 2026, market cap of Paychex Inc is 36.78 Billion. The market capitalization is calculated by multiplying the stock price with the number of shares outstanding.

You can check PAYX's fair value in chart for subscribers.

The fair value guage provides a quick view whether PAYX is over valued or under valued. Whether Paychex Inc is cheap or expensive depends on the assumptions which impact Paychex Inc's fair value. We provide several scenarios of inflation and growth to encompass these range of assumptions for PAYX.

As of Wed Jan 28 2026, PAYX's PE ratio (Price to Earnings) is 23.05 and Price to Sales (PS) ratio is 6.09. The price to earnings and price to sales ratio are two most important valuation metrics for any company. PE ratio tell us the number of years of earnings investors are ready to pay for owning the company. Historically, S&P500 price to earnings ratio has fallen below 12 during periods of gloom and gone past 30 during periods of euphoria. PAYX PE ratio will change depending on the future growth rate expectations of investors.

In the past 10 years, Paychex Inc has provided 0.079 (multiply by 100 for percentage) rate of return.