Paychex, Inc. (PAYX)
| Market Cap | 38.24B -23.0% |
| Revenue (ttm) | 6.51B +16.9% |
| Net Income | 1.76B +6.2% |
| EPS | 4.89 +6.8% |
| Shares Out | 355.60M |
| PE Ratio | 21.99 |
| Forward PE | 18.02 |
| Dividend | $4.76 (4.43%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | May 13, 2026 |
| Volume | 2,146,463 |
| Open | 107.46 |
| Previous Close | 106.26 |
| Day's Range | 106.49 - 107.86 |
| 52-Week Range | 85.45 - 148.11 |
| Beta | 0.82 |
| Analysts | Hold |
| Price Target | 106.57 (-0.9%) |
| Earnings Date | Jun 24, 2026 |
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 fiscal year 2026, Paychex's revenue was $6.51 billion, an increase of 16.88% compared to the previous year's $5.57 billion. Earnings were $1.76 billion, an increase of 6.20%.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Summary
According to 18 analysts, the average rating for PAYX stock is "Hold." The 12-month stock price target is $106.57, which is a decrease of -0.90% from the latest price.
News
Paychex Small Business Jobs Index Improves for the Fourth Consecutive Month
Job gains were broad based while hourly earnings growth remains below three percent ROCHESTER, N.Y., June 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Paychex Small Business Jobs Index—a primary component of the ...
Paychex Earnings Call Transcript: Q4 2026
Delivered double-digit revenue and earnings growth for Q4 and FY26, driven by strong organic momentum, successful Paycor integration, and AI innovation. Fiscal 2027 guidance calls for 5%-6% revenue growth, robust margins, and continued focus on high-value segments and product expansion.
Paychex Slides: Q4 2026
Paychex has posted slides in relation to its Q4 2026 quarterly earnings report, which was published on June 24, 2026.
Paychex Earnings release: Q4 2026
Paychex released its Q4 2026 earnings on June 24, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.
Paychex Reports Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2026 Results
Delivered Strong Double-Digit Revenue and Earnings Growth Expanded AI Leadership with the Launch of WISE Workforce Intelligence Engine Returned $2.2 Billion to Shareholders in Fiscal 2026 ROCHESTER, N...
Paychex Named One of America's Most Trustworthy Companies by Newsweek
Paychex named to Newsweek's Most Trustworthy Companies and America's Greatest Workplaces 2026, underscoring strong employee, customer, and investor trust.
Paychex Recognized as a Top WorkTech Company by TIME
Paychex named a leading HCM provider to TIME's America's Top WorkTech Companies 2026 List List identifies the most impactful and financially strong companies that have established themselves as leader...
Paychex Schedules Fourth Quarter Fiscal 2026 Earnings Conference Call on June 24, 2026
ROCHESTER, N.Y., June 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Paychex, Inc. (Nasdaq: PAYX), an industry-leading human capital management ("HCM") company, will release financial results for its fiscal 2026 fourth...
Paychex Small Business Jobs Index Improves for a Third Consecutive Month
ROCHESTER, N.Y., June 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Paychex Small Business Jobs Index – a primary component of the Paychex Small Business Employment Watch that measures the pace of job growth among...
Paychex Transcript: J.P. Morgan 54th Annual Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference
Resilient small business demand, rapid Paycor integration, and a new WISE AI platform are driving growth and operational efficiency. Advisory and PEO services are expanding, with AI and data as key differentiators. Capital allocation remains flexible, supporting continued momentum.
Announcing the WISE AI Platform for an Agentic Digital Workforce
ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Paychex, Inc. (Nasdaq: PAYX), an industry-leading human capital management (HCM) company, today announced Workforce Intelligence Strengthened by Expertise (WISE), the...
Pace of U.S. Small Business Employment Increases in April
ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $PAYX #employmenttrends--The pace of job growth among U.S. small businesses showed an increase in April, marking the second consecutive month of gains as employers...
Paychex Declares a 10% Increase to Quarterly Cash Dividend
ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Paychex, Inc. (Nasdaq: PAYX), an industry-leading human capital management ("HCM") company, today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarter...
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Tapcheck Teams with Paychex to Deliver Seamless Embedded On-Demand Pay Solution Giving Instant Access to Worksite Employees
PLANO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #EarnedWageAccess--Tapcheck Inc, and Paychex, Inc. team to provide real-time access to earned wages through new embedded solution.
Pace of U.S. Small Business Employment Remains Consistent in March
ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $PAYX #employmenttrends--Employment and wage growth among U.S. small businesses remained stable from February to March, according to the latest Paychex Small Busin...
Paychex Earnings Call Transcript: Q3 2026
Delivered 20% revenue and 22% adjusted operating income growth year-over-year, driven by Paycor integration, robust PEO performance, and accelerated AI adoption. Free cash flow and shareholder returns remain strong, with guidance reaffirmed and organic growth expected to accelerate.
Paychex Quarterly report: Q3 2026
Paychex has published its Q3 2026 quarterly earnings report on March 25, 2026.
Paychex Earnings release: Q3 2026
Paychex released its Q3 2026 earnings on March 25, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.
Paychex Slides: Q3 2026
Paychex has posted slides in relation to its Q3 2026 quarterly earnings report, which was published on March 25, 2026.
Paychex Reports Third Quarter Results
ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Paychex, Inc. (Nasdaq: PAYX) (the "Company," "Paychex," "we," "our," or "us"), an industry-leading human capital management ("HCM") company, today reported results fo...
Paychex Named a World's Most Ethical Company® by Ethisphere for the 18th Time
ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Paychex has been named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by Ethisphere.
Paychex Schedules Third Quarter Fiscal 2026 Earnings Conference Call on March 25, 2026
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 third quarter ended Feb...
Paychex Wins Two 2026 Lighthouse Tech Awards
ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Paychex, Inc. (Nasdaq: PAYX), an industry-leading human capital management (HCM) company, today announced that the company has received industry recognition from Ligh...