Paychex, Inc. (PAYX)

NASDAQ: PAYX · Real-Time Price · USD
141.09
-0.44 (-0.31%)
Oct 21, 2024, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
-0.31%
Market Cap 50.78B
Revenue (ttm) 5.31B
Net Income (ttm) 1.70B
Shares Out 359.90M
EPS (ttm) 4.69
PE Ratio 30.08
Forward PE 27.94
Dividend $3.92 (2.78%)
Ex-Dividend Date Nov 7, 2024
Volume 833,481
Open 141.68
Previous Close 141.53
Day's Range 140.35 - 141.91
52-Week Range 106.27 - 144.17
Beta 0.99
Analysts Hold
Price Target 130.77 (-7.31%)
Earnings Date Oct 1, 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 $130.77, which is a decrease of -7.31% from the latest price.

Price Target
$130.77
(-7.31% downside)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Stock Forecasts

News

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...

14 hours 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...

11 days 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...

14 days 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...

16 days 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...

19 days 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.

20 days 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,...

20 days 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...

20 days 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...

20 days 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.

21 days 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, ...

4 weeks 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...

4 weeks 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...

5 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

10 Dividend Blue-Chip Bargains To Potentially Profit From This Irrational Market Freakout

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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 fell by 0.27% in August, under...

6 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Hourly Earnings Growth Falls Below Three Percent as Job Growth Remains Steady for U.S. Small Businesses

ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $PAYX #employmenttrends--The Paychex Small Business Employment Watch for August, which reflects U.S. small businesses with fewer than 50 employees, reported hourly...

6 weeks ago - Business Wire

Paychex Flex® Perks Earns 2024 Top HR Product of the Year Award

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...

7 weeks ago - Business Wire

Paychex: A Reliable Buy For Growing Dividend Checks Now

Hundreds of thousands of clients and millions of employees around the world depend on Paychex. The company exceeded the analyst consensus for both revenue and non-GAAP EPS in fiscal Q4. At a time when...

2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Paychex Launches Digital Employee Benefits Marketplace

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...

2 months ago - Business Wire

Paychex Announces Employee Engagement Solution

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...

2 months ago - Business Wire

Wage Growth for U.S. Small Business Employees Remains Consistent in July, While Job Growth Continues to Moderate

ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $PAYX #employmenttrends--According to the Paychex Small Business Employment Watch, hourly earnings growth for U.S. workers in businesses with fewer than 50 employe...

2 months ago - Business Wire

Paychex Named to TIME's 2024 America's Best Companies List

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 Surpasses 120,000 401(k) Clients

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 Named to Selling Power's 2024 “60 Best Companies to Sell For” List

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

Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts Weigh In On 3 Industrials Stocks Delivering High-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 ...

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3 months ago - Benzinga