Paychex, Inc. (PAYX)

NASDAQ: PAYX · Real-Time Price · USD
139.54
+1.73 (1.26%)
Dec 20, 2024, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed
1.26%
Market Cap 50.24B
Revenue (ttm) 5.37B
Net Income (ttm) 1.72B
Shares Out 360.06M
EPS (ttm) 4.75
PE Ratio 29.38
Forward PE 27.13
Dividend $3.92 (2.81%)
Ex-Dividend Date Nov 7, 2024
Volume 4,717,790
Open 136.58
Previous Close 137.81
Day's Range 136.58 - 140.11
52-Week Range 114.72 - 150.71
Beta 0.99
Analysts Hold
Price Target 131.62 (-5.68%)
Earnings Date Dec 19, 2024

About PAYX

Paychex, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides integrated human capital management solutions (HCM) for payroll, benefits, human resources (HR), 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 integrated HCM technology solutions and HR advisory ... [Read more]

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

Financial Performance

In 2024, Paychex's revenue was $5.28 billion, an increase of 5.42% compared to the previous year's $5.01 billion. Earnings were $1.69 billion, an increase of 8.55%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Forecast

According to 13 analysts, the average rating for PAYX stock is "Hold." The 12-month stock price forecast is $131.62, which is a decrease of -5.68% from the latest price.

Price Target
$131.62
(-5.68% downside)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Stock Forecasts

News

Paychex: Payrolling In Profits, But Valuation Could Use A Check

Paychex's Q2 2025 results exceeded expectations, driven by strong growth in PEO and Insurance Solutions, and a focus on AI-driven solutions and HR analytics. Despite a solid outlook for FY 2025, risks...

1 day ago - Seeking Alpha

Paychex, Inc. (PAYX) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Paychex, Inc. (NASDAQ:PAYX) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call December 19, 2024 9:30 AM ET Company Participants Bob Schrader - CFO John Gibson - President and CEO Conference Call Participants Mark Mar...

2 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Paychex, Inc. Reports Second Quarter Results

ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Paychex, Inc. (the "Company," "Paychex," "we," "our," or "us") today reported results for the fiscal quarter ended November 30, 2024 (the "second quarter"). Results c...

2 days ago - Business Wire

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2 days ago - Benzinga

3 of the Best Companies to Own in 2025 and Beyond

#Morningstar  #BestStockstoInvestIn #StockInvesting These companies have durable competitive advantages and generate reliable cash flows. 00:00 Introduction 00:46 Danaher DHR 01:36 Paychex PAYX 02:17 ...

Other symbols: DHREFX
4 days ago - Morningstar

Paychex Identifies Top Regulatory Issues for SMBs to Watch in 2025

ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #smallbusiness--Paychex, Inc., a leading provider of integrated human capital management software solutions for human resources, employee benefits, insurance service...

10 days ago - Business Wire

Paychex, Inc. Schedules Second Quarter Fiscal 2025 Earnings Conference Call for December 19, 2024

ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Paychex, Inc. (Nasdaq: PAYX) will release financial results for its fiscal 2025 second quarter ended November 30, 2024. Paychex will deliver results via Business Wire...

16 days ago - Business Wire

U.S. Small Business Job Growth Rate Remained Steady in November

ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $PAYX #employmenttrends--According to the Paychex Small Business Employment Watch, small business job growth across the U.S. remained relatively consistent in Nove...

18 days ago - Business Wire

Paychex Introduces HR Analytics Premium Plus Solution with Built-in GenAI Capabilities

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

4 weeks ago - Business Wire

New Paychex Solution Gives Small Businesses Access to Capital

ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #FundingSolutions--Paychex, Inc., a leading provider of integrated human capital management software solutions for human resources, employee benefits, insurance serv...

5 weeks ago - Business Wire

4-Factor Dividend Growth Portfolio: FY3 Rebalance And 21.57% Long-Term CAGR

The 4-factor dividend growth portfolio is a strategy that leverages the stock selection process of Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF with a few minor twists. The portfolio finished FY2 on October 31, 20...

6 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Small Businesses Continue to Show Moderate Job Growth in October

ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $PAYX #employmenttrends--The Paychex Small Business Employment Watch reported a national index level of 100.06 for small business job growth in the month of Octobe...

7 weeks ago - Business Wire

Paychex Named a Leader in Payroll Services by NelsonHall for Eighth Time

ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #HRTech--Global analyst and research firm NelsonHall has once again recognized Paychex, Inc., a leading provider of integrated human capital management software solu...

2 months ago - Business Wire

Paychex Declares Quarterly Dividend

ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today the Board of Directors of Paychex, Inc. declared a regular quarterly cash dividend on Paychex common stock of $0.98 per share payable on November 27, 2024 to sh...

2 months ago - Business Wire

Why Investors Are Eyeing Paychex Inc (PAYX): The Key Drivers of Market Outperformance and

Paychex Inc (PAYX, Financial) has recently captured the attention of investors and financial analysts alike, thanks to its strong financial performance and promising growth prospects. With a current s...

2 months ago - GuruFocus

High Quality Dividend Stock Universe: Paychex - Show Me The Money

Paychex Inc. has an impressive history with a CAGR of 19% since inception. The company has predictable revenue growth, strong gross profit margins, and an improving ROIC. Paychex pays a quarterly divi...

2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Paychex Q1: Did Not Put Me Over The Fence

Paychex's Q1 earnings showed slight revenue and EPS growth, but not enough to change my hold rating due to the lack of significant catalysts. The expiration of the ERTC program impacted revenue growth...

2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Paychex Stock Climbed To a Record High Today—Here's Why

Shares of Paychex (PAYX) sailed to an all-time high Tuesday when the human resources services provider posted better-than-anticipated results while reporting that it expanded its client base.

2 months ago - Investopedia

Job Growth Moderates Slightly for U.S. Small Businesses in September

ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $PAYX #employmenttrends--According to the Paychex Small Business Employment Watch for September, which reflects U.S. small businesses with fewer than 50 employees,...

2 months ago - Business Wire

Paychex, Inc. (PAYX) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Paychex, Inc. (NASDAQ:PAYX) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call October 1, 2024 9:30 AM ET Company Participants Bob Schrader - Chief Financial Officer John Gibson - President and Chief Executive Officer...

2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Paychex, Inc. Reports Solid First Quarter Results

ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Paychex, Inc. (the "Company," "Paychex," "we," "our," or "us") today reported results for the fiscal quarter ended August 31, 2024 (the "first quarter"). Results comp...

2 months ago - Business Wire

Paychex Earnings Are Imminent; These Most Accurate Analysts Revise Forecasts Ahead Of Earnings Call

Paychex, Inc. PAYX will release earnings results for its first quarter, before the opening bell on Tuesday, Oct. 1.

2 months ago - Benzinga

Paychex Introduces AI-Assisted Recruiting That Helps Small Businesses Instantly Find Top Talent

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

3 months ago - Business Wire

Paychex, Inc. Schedules First Quarter Fiscal 2025 Earnings Conference Call for October 1, 2024

ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Paychex, Inc. (Nasdaq: PAYX) will release financial results for its fiscal 2025 first quarter ended August 31, 2024. Paychex will deliver results via Business Wire be...

3 months ago - Business Wire

Paychex: Steady But Unspectacular Returns Likely

Paychex has a great business foundation with industry-leading margins, low capital requirements and a product with high switching costs. Revenue growth in the mid-to-high single digits seems sustainab...

3 months ago - Seeking Alpha