Paychex, Inc. (PAYX)

NASDAQ: PAYX · IEX Real-Time Price · USD
118.38
+1.38 (1.18%)
Jul 2, 2024, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
1.18%
Market Cap 42.61B
Revenue (ttm) 5.21B
Net Income (ttm) 1.66B
Shares Out 359.96M
EPS (ttm) 4.59
PE Ratio 25.79
Forward PE 24.13
Dividend $3.92 (3.31%)
Ex-Dividend Date May 9, 2024
Volume 1,665,471
Open 116.77
Previous Close 117.00
Day's Range 116.23 - 118.43
52-Week Range 106.27 - 129.70
Beta 0.96
Analysts Hold
Price Target 121.43 (+2.58%)
Earnings Date Jun 26, 2024

About 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 outs... [Read more]

Sector Industrials
Founded 1979
Employees 16,600
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol PAYX
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2023, Paychex's revenue was $5.01 billion, an increase of 8.57% compared to the previous year's $4.61 billion. Earnings were $1.56 billion, an increase of 11.81%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Forecast

According to 14 analysts, the average rating for PAYX stock is "Hold." The 12-month stock price forecast is $121.43, which is an increase of 2.58% from the latest price.

Price Target
$121.43
(2.58% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Stock Forecasts

News

Job Gains in U.S. Small Businesses Continue in June

ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $PAYX #employmenttrends--According to the Paychex Small Business Employment Watch, U.S. employers with fewer than 50 employees continued to add jobs in June, thoug...

13 hours ago - Business Wire

Paychex Posts Solid Earnings and Sales. The Stock Is Wavering.

The payroll services company reports better-than-expected quarterly earnings and sales.

6 days ago - Barrons

Paychex, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Results

ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Paychex, Inc. (the "Company," "Paychex," "we," "our," or "us") today announced the following results for the fiscal quarter ended May 31, 2024 (the "fourth quarter") ...

6 days ago - Business Wire

What To Expect From Paychex Q4 Results

Payroll and HR solutions player Paychex is expected to publish its Q4 FY'24 results on June 26, reporting on a period that saw the U.S. job market remain relatively buoyant. We expect earnings for the...

7 days ago - Forbes

Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts Give Their Take On 3 Industrials Stocks With Over 3% Dividend Yields

During times of turbulence and uncertainty in the markets, even when markets are at all-time highs, many investors turn to dividend-yielding stocks. These are often companies that have high free cash ...

Other symbols: KMTRHI
19 days ago - Benzinga

Paychex, Inc. Schedules Fourth Quarter Fiscal 2024 Earnings Conference Call for June 26, 2024

ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Paychex, Inc. (Nasdaq: PAYX) will release financial results for its fiscal 2024 fourth quarter and full-year ended May 31, 2024. Paychex will deliver results via Busi...

20 days ago - Business Wire

U.S. Small Business Job Growth Shows Positive Gains, While Wage Inflation Decelerates

ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $PAYX #employmenttrends--According to the Paychex Small Business Employment Watch, the Small Business Jobs Index rose 0.46 percentage points to 100.58 in May, the ...

4 weeks ago - Business Wire

Paychex CEO John Gibson: Seeing downward pressure on wages among small businesses

Paychex CEO John Gibson joins ‘Squawk Box' to discuss the latest data from Paychex's Small Business Jobs Index.

4 weeks ago - CNBC Television

Paychex Stock Underperforms Amid Economic Uncertainty. Can It Recover To Over $140?

Paychex stock currently trades at $118 per share, around 16% below its level of $141 seen on April 6, 2022 (pre-inflation shock high), and has the potential for gains. In comparison, the company's pee...

4 weeks ago - Forbes

Paychex Declares a 10% Increase to Quarterly Cash Dividend

ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Paychex, Inc. (Nasdaq: PAYX), a leading provider of integrated human capital management software solutions for human resources, employee benefits, insurance services,...

2 months ago - Business Wire

Hourly Earnings Growth for U.S. Small Business Workers Increases and Job Growth Slows Amid Tight Job Market

ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $PAYX #EmploymentTrends--According to the Paychex Small Business Employment Watch, hourly earnings growth increased slightly to 3.34%, ending a nearly two-year tre...

2 months ago - Business Wire

Paychex Recognized for Excellence in Health & Well-being by Business Group on Health

ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Paychex, Inc., a leading provider of integrated human capital management software solutions for human resources, employee benefits, insurance services, and payroll, h...

3 months ago - Business Wire

U.S. Small Business Job and Wage Growth Remain Steady

ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $PAYX #EmploymentTrends--According to the Paychex Small Business Employment Watch, the Small Business Jobs Index grew 0.18 percentage points in March to 100.85 – t...

3 months ago - Business Wire

Cramer's Stop Trading: Paychex

CNBC's Jim Cramer delivers his daily Mad Dash.

3 months ago - CNBC Television

Paychex Stock Falls After Revenue Misses Estimates

Paychex posts fiscal third-quarter revenue of $1.44 billion, missing analysts' estimates of $1.46 billion.

3 months ago - Barrons

Paychex's stock sinks after revenue miss, lowered full-year growth outlook

Shares of Paychex Inc. PAYX, -0.96% sank 8.3% toward a five-month low in premarket trading Tuesday, after the human resources outsourcing company reported fiscal third-quarter revenue expectations and...

3 months ago - Market Watch

Paychex, Inc. Reports Third Quarter Results: Sustained Growth in Revenue and Earnings

ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Paychex, Inc. (the "Company," "Paychex," "we," "our," or "us") today announced the following results for the fiscal quarter ended February 29, 2024 (the "third quarte...

3 months ago - Business Wire

BetterInvesting™ Magazine Update on Paychex Inc. and Pfizer Inc.

TROY, Mich. , March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Editorial Advisory and Securities Review Committee of BetterInvesting Magazine today announced Paychex Inc. (NYSE: PAYX) as its "Stock to Study" and Pf...

Other symbols: PFE
3 months ago - PRNewsWire

Paychex Named Among FORTUNE's Most Innovative Companies

ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Paychex, Inc., a leading provider of integrated human capital management software solutions for human resources, employee benefits, insurance services, and payroll, h...

3 months ago - Business Wire

Paychex, Inc. Reschedules Release of Third Quarter Fiscal 2024 Earnings Results and Conference Call

ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Paychex, Inc. (Nasdaq: PAYX) today announced that it has changed the date for its previously announced earnings conference call due to a scheduling conflict. The comp...

3 months ago - Business Wire

Paychex, Inc. Schedules Third Quarter Fiscal 2024 Earnings Conference Call for March 27, 2024

ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Paychex, Inc. (Nasdaq: PAYX) will release financial results for its fiscal 2024 third quarter ended February 29, 2024. Paychex will deliver results via Business Wire ...

3 months ago - Business Wire

Paychex Names Beaumont Vance as Senior Vice President of Data, Analytics, and AI

ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $PAYX--Paychex, Inc., a leading provider of integrated human capital management software solutions for human resources, employee benefits, insurance services, and ...

4 months ago - Business Wire

U.S. Small Businesses Continue to Show Moderate Job Growth and Wage Inflation Continues to Moderate

ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $PAYX #EmploymentTrends--According to the Paychex Small Business Employment Watch, year-over-year hourly earnings growth for U.S. workers moderated to 3.42% in Feb...

4 months ago - Business Wire

Paychex Named One of The World's Most Ethical Companies® by Ethisphere for 16th Time

ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Paychex, Inc., a leading provider of integrated human capital management software solutions for human resources, employee benefits, insurance services, and payroll, h...

4 months ago - Business Wire

Paychex Ranks Fourth on List of World's Top Training Organizations

ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Paychex, Inc., a leading provider of integrated human capital management software solutions for human resources, employee benefits, insurance services, and payroll, h...

4 months ago - Business Wire