Paychex, Inc. (PAYX)
| Market Cap | 49.80B |
| Revenue (ttm) | 5.57B |
| Net Income (ttm) | 1.66B |
| Shares Out | 360.24M |
| EPS (ttm) | 4.58 |
| PE Ratio | 30.19 |
| Forward PE | 25.33 |
| Dividend | $4.32 (3.13%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Jul 21, 2025 |
| Volume | 2,672,153 |
| Open | 138.00 |
| Previous Close | 137.49 |
| Day's Range | 136.92 - 138.94 |
| 52-Week Range | 124.64 - 161.24 |
| Beta | 0.91 |
| Analysts | Hold |
| Price Target | 153.20 (+10.81%) |
| Earnings Date | Sep 30, 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 10 analysts, the average rating for PAYX stock is "Hold." The 12-month stock price target is $153.2, which is an increase of 10.81% from the latest price.
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