Paychex, Inc. (PAYX)
| Market Cap | 42.00B |
| Revenue (ttm) | 5.79B |
| Net Income (ttm) | 1.61B |
| Shares Out | 359.89M |
| EPS (ttm) | 4.46 |
| PE Ratio | 26.17 |
| Forward PE | 21.01 |
| Dividend | $4.32 (3.70%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Nov 7, 2025 |
| Volume | 5,109,961 |
| Open | 115.22 |
| Previous Close | 115.22 |
| Day's Range | 114.59 - 117.83 |
| 52-Week Range | 108.00 - 161.24 |
| Beta | 0.90 |
| Analysts | Hold |
| Price Target | 135.33 (+15.96%) |
| Earnings Date | Dec 19, 2025 |
About PAYX
Paychex, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides human capital management solutions (HCM) for payroll, employee 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. The company provides retirement solutions, such as plan implementation, ongoing compliance with government regulations, employee and employer reporting, partic... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2025, Paychex's revenue was $5.57 billion, an increase of 5.56% compared to the previous year's $5.28 billion. Earnings were $1.66 billion, a decrease of -1.96%.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Summary
According to 12 analysts, the average rating for PAYX stock is "Hold." The 12-month stock price target is $135.33, which is an increase of 15.96% from the latest price.
News
Paychex Identifies Top Regulatory Trends to Watch in 2026
ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Paychex, Inc. (Nasdaq: PAYX), an industry-leading human capital management (HCM) company, released its annual list of top regulatory and compliance trends to watch in...
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Paychex, Inc. (PAYX) Presents at 53rd Annual Nasdaq Investor Conference Transcript
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ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Paychex, Inc. (Nasdaq: PAYX), an industry-leading human capital management (HCM) company, announced today a suite of AI-driven innovations to transform the HCM experi...
Paychex Schedules Second Quarter Fiscal 2026 Earnings Conference Call on December 19, 2025
ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Paychex, Inc. (Nasdaq: PAYX), an industry-leading human capital management ("HCM") company, will release financial results for its fiscal 2026 second quarter ended No...
U.S. Small Business Employment Sees Modest Uptick in November
ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $PAYX #employmenttrends--According to the latest Paychex Small Business Employment Watch, which is based on the payroll data of Paychex's customers with fewer than...
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ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Paychex, Inc. (Nasdaq: PAYX), an industry-leading human capital management (HCM) company, today introduced Participant Event Notifications, an AI-powered wealth manag...
Paychex Honored as an HCM Technology and GenAI Leader
ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Paychex, Inc. (Nasdaq: PAYX), an industry-leading human capital management (HCM) company, announced today its Paychex Flex® and Paycor platforms were both recognized ...
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U.S. Small Business Employment Growth Remains Consistent as Weekly Hours Worked Reach Near-Decade High
ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $PAYX #employmenttrends--According to the latest Paychex Small Business Employment Watch, which is based on the payroll data of Paychex's customers with fewer than...
Paychex CEO John Gibson: Things have been stable for small businesses despite uncertainty
Paychex CEO John Gibson joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the latest data from Paychex's Small Business Jobs Index.
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ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Directors of Paychex, Inc. (Nasdaq: PAYX) declared a regular quarterly cash dividend on Paychex common stock of $1.08 per share, payable on November 26, ...
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We're seeing a resilient and stable small business employment market, says Paychex CEO John Gibson
Paychex President and CEO John Gibson joins 'Mad Money' host Jim Cramer to talk quarterly results, the state of the job market, the impact of the federal reserve and more.
Paychex CEO John Gibson goes one-on-one with Jim Cramer
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Paychex CEO says small business owners are 'resilient in this economy'
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Paychex, Inc. (PAYX) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
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