98.24
price up icon0.68%   0.66
after-market After Hours: 98.35 0.11 +0.11%
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Paychex Inc stock is traded at $98.24, with a volume of 7.04M. It is up +0.68% in the last 24 hours and up +3.97% over the past month. Paychex is a cloud-based human capital management provider offering payroll, compliance, talent management, benefits administration, and retirement services. The firm also provides HR outsourcing services, including professional employer organization, or PEO, offerings, enabling clients to reduce HR overhead. Paychex primarily targets small and midsize businesses, although its acquisition of Paycor in 2025 signals the firm's aspirations to expand into the midmarket segment, serving firms with more than 100 employees. As of fiscal 2025, Paychex has approximately 800,000 clients and manages payroll for one in 11 workers in the United States.
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Previous Close:
$97.58
Open:
$97.89
24h Volume:
7.04M
Relative Volume:
1.94
Market Cap:
$35.20B
Revenue:
$6.33B
Net Income/Loss:
$1.64B
P/E Ratio:
21.66
EPS:
4.5365
Net Cash Flow:
$2.02B
1W Performance:
-1.04%
1M Performance:
+3.97%
6M Performance:
-14.01%
1Y Performance:
-34.65%
1-Day Range:
Value
$95.96
$98.79
1-Week Range:
Value
$95.96
$103.30
52-Week Range:
Value
$85.45
$152.57

Paychex Inc Stock (PAYX) Company Profile

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Paychex Inc
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Phone
(585) 385-6666
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Address
911 PANORAMA TRAIL S, ROCHESTER, NY
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Employee
19,000
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Twitter
@Paychex
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Next Earnings Date
2026-06-24
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Latest SEC Filings
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PAYX's Discussions on Twitter

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Paychex Inc Stock (PAYX) Upgrades & Downgrades

Date Action Analyst Rating Change
Mar-19-26 Initiated Guggenheim Neutral
Mar-13-26 Reiterated BMO Capital Markets Market Perform
Jan-27-26 Initiated Cantor Fitzgerald Underweight
Dec-09-25 Reiterated BMO Capital Markets Market Perform
Oct-23-25 Resumed Citigroup Neutral
Oct-22-25 Initiated Wells Fargo Underweight
Oct-07-25 Initiated Stephens Equal-Weight
Oct-01-25 Reiterated BMO Capital Markets Market Perform
Sep-24-25 Reiterated BMO Capital Markets Market Perform
Jul-10-25 Initiated BMO Capital Markets Market Perform
Dec-22-23 Downgrade TD Cowen Outperform → Market Perform
Dec-14-23 Upgrade Barclays Underweight → Equal Weight
Nov-07-23 Initiated UBS Neutral
Sep-05-23 Initiated RBC Capital Mkts Sector Perform
Jun-02-23 Initiated UBS Neutral
Apr-03-23 Downgrade BofA Securities Neutral → Underperform
Jan-17-23 Downgrade Barclays Equal Weight → Underweight
Mar-09-22 Upgrade BofA Securities Underperform → Neutral
Jan-11-22 Upgrade Cowen Market Perform → Outperform
Oct-06-21 Downgrade Citigroup Buy → Neutral
Oct-05-21 Downgrade Citigroup Buy → Neutral
Apr-07-21 Downgrade Wolfe Research Peer Perform → Underperform
Dec-18-20 Resumed Wells Fargo Overweight
Oct-08-20 Upgrade Citigroup Neutral → Buy
Jul-14-20 Initiated Goldman Sell
Mar-18-20 Downgrade Citigroup Buy → Neutral
Mar-18-20 Upgrade Morgan Stanley Underweight → Equal-Weight
Jan-14-20 Resumed Citigroup Buy
Sep-11-19 Initiated Cowen Market Perform
Aug-15-19 Downgrade Morgan Stanley Equal-Weight → Underweight
Jun-26-19 Downgrade BofA/Merrill Neutral → Underperform
Apr-30-19 Downgrade Bernstein Mkt Perform → Underperform
Jan-08-19 Upgrade BofA/Merrill Underperform → Neutral
Oct-04-18 Initiated MoffettNathanson Neutral
Oct-02-18 Upgrade Credit Suisse Neutral → Outperform
Aug-14-18 Downgrade JP Morgan Neutral → Underweight
Apr-17-18 Downgrade BofA/Merrill Neutral → Underperform
Apr-02-18 Upgrade RBC Capital Mkts Underperform → Sector Perform
Mar-27-18 Reiterated Stifel Hold
Jan-09-18 Downgrade BofA/Merrill Buy → Neutral
Dec-04-17 Upgrade Citigroup Sell → Neutral
Oct-04-17 Reiterated RBC Capital Mkts Underperform
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Paychex Inc Stock (PAYX) Latest News

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Paychex StockStifel lifts price target to $110 on Hold rating - AD HOC NEWS

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Jun 17, 2026

Paychex Inc. stock underperforms Wednesday when compared to competitors - MarketWatch

Jun 17, 2026
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Jun 17, 2026

Why Paychex Flex Time wants to quietly run your hourly workforce - AD HOC NEWS

Jun 17, 2026
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Jun 17, 2026

Paychex stock may move 6% on June 24 earnings report - Investing.com

Jun 17, 2026
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Jun 17, 2026

Paychex Inc (PAYX) Shareholder Structure: Major Shareholders & Institutional Holdings - TradingKey

Jun 17, 2026
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Paychex Inc (PAYX) Revenue Breakdown: Business Segments, Regional Revenue & Profit Contribution - TradingKey

Jun 17, 2026
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Jun 17, 2026

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

Jun 17, 2026
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Jun 17, 2026

Paychex: Checks All Boxes Except For Proven Growth (NASDAQ:PAYX) - Seeking Alpha

Jun 17, 2026
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Jun 17, 2026

Stifel raises Paychex stock price target to $110 on margin outlook - Investing.com

Jun 17, 2026
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Jun 17, 2026

Stifel Adjusts Price Target on Paychex to $110 From $105, Maintains Hold Rating - marketscreener.com

Jun 17, 2026
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Jun 16, 2026

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Jun 16, 2026
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Jun 16, 2026

Paychex Inc (PAYX) Risk Assessment: Volatility, Financial Risk & Investment Risk - TradingKey

Jun 16, 2026
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Jun 15, 2026

New analytics push, Paychex Flex unlocks more for mid-sized firms - AD HOC NEWS

Jun 15, 2026
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Jun 15, 2026

Paychex (PAYX) Stock Rises 2.3% on Upgrade to Buy by Citi - GuruFocus

Jun 15, 2026
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Jun 15, 2026

Paychex To Rally More Than 39%? Here Are 10 Top Analyst Forecasts For Monday - Benzinga

Jun 15, 2026
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Jun 15, 2026

Paychex Recognized as a Leading HCM Provider in TIME's America’s Top WorkTech Companies 2026 List - Quiver Quantitative

Jun 15, 2026
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Jun 15, 2026

Paychex Recognized as a Top WorkTech Company by TIME - GlobeNewswire

Jun 15, 2026
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Jun 15, 2026

Paychex upped to Buy at Citi as organic revenue growth set for turnaround (PAYX:NASDAQ) - Seeking Alpha

Jun 15, 2026
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Jun 14, 2026

Paychex Inc. Stock (US7043261079): quiet session keeps focus on fundamentals - AD HOC NEWS

Jun 14, 2026
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How is Paychex's stock performance compared to other software stocks? - MSN

Jun 14, 2026
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Jun 13, 2026

Paychex Inc. Stock (US7043261079): Valuation metrics under the microscope - AD HOC NEWS

Jun 13, 2026
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Analysts Offer Insights on Technology Companies: Paychex (PAYX) and Enphase Energy (ENPH) - The Globe and Mail

Jun 13, 2026
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Jun 13, 2026

Analysts Conflicted on These Technology Names: Microsoft (MSFT) and Paychex (PAYX) - The Globe and Mail

Jun 13, 2026
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How Paychex Inc. (PAYX) Affects Rotational Strategy Timing - Stock Traders Daily

Jun 13, 2026
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Jun 12, 2026

PAYCHEX INC COMMichael T. McCaul Congressional Trade on May. 20, 2026 - Quiver Quantitative

Jun 12, 2026
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Jun 12, 2026

Paychex Inc. stock outperforms competitors on strong trading day - MarketWatch

Jun 12, 2026
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Jun 12, 2026

Paychex Flex: Payroll and HR platform for U.S. small businesses - AD HOC NEWS

Jun 12, 2026
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Jun 11, 2026

Paychex Inc. stock outperforms competitors despite losses on the day - MarketWatch

Jun 11, 2026
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Jun 10, 2026

Paychex to release Q4 FY26 results on June 24, 2026 - scanx.trade

Jun 10, 2026
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Jun 10, 2026

Paychex Schedules Fourth Quarter Fiscal 2026 Earnings Conference Call on June 24, 2026 - The Globe and Mail

Jun 10, 2026
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Jun 10, 2026

Paychex, Inc. Announces Release Date for Fiscal 2026 Fourth Quarter and Full-Year Financial Results - Quiver Quantitative

Jun 10, 2026
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Jun 09, 2026

Paychex Inc. stock (US7043261079): Dividend hike, AI push and investor interest keep sentiment in fo - AD HOC NEWS

Jun 09, 2026
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Jun 08, 2026

Paychex Inc. stock underperforms Monday when compared to competitors - MarketWatch

Jun 08, 2026
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Jun 08, 2026

Paychex stock (US7043261079): solid dividend payer after latest earnings - AD HOC NEWS

Jun 08, 2026
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Jun 08, 2026

TD Cowen raises Paychex stock price target to $98 on guidance outlook - Investing.com UK

Jun 08, 2026
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TD Cowen raises Paychex stock price target to $98 on guidance outlook By Investing.com - Investing.com South Africa

Jun 08, 2026
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How Is Paychex's Stock Performance Compared to Other Software Stocks - Yahoo Finance

Jun 08, 2026
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Jun 06, 2026

Assessing Paychex (PAYX) Valuation After Prolonged Underperformance And Slowing Growth Concerns - Sahm

Jun 06, 2026
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Jun 05, 2026

Paychex Is Getting More Difficult To Resist (NASDAQ:PAYX) - Seeking Alpha

Jun 05, 2026
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Jun 04, 2026

Paychex Inc. stock underperforms Thursday when compared to competitors despite daily gains - MarketWatch

Jun 04, 2026
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Jun 03, 2026

Is It Time To Reconsider Paychex (PAYX) After Its Recent Share Price Rebound - Sahm

Jun 03, 2026
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Jun 03, 2026

Paychex (PAYX): Buy, Sell, or Hold Post Q1 Earnings? - Yahoo Finance

Jun 03, 2026
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Jun 03, 2026

Paychex Inc. stock (US7043261079): May Small Business Jobs Index reaches 2026 high - AD HOC NEWS

Jun 03, 2026
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Jun 02, 2026

Paychex Inc. stock underperforms Tuesday when compared to competitors - MarketWatch

Jun 02, 2026
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Jun 02, 2026

PAYCHEX (PAYX) major holder Golisano reports 1,032-share trust gift - Stock Titan

Jun 02, 2026
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Jun 02, 2026

Paychex Small Business Jobs Index Improves for a Third Consecutive Month - StreetInsider

Jun 02, 2026
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Rapid7, Sprinklr, and Paychex Stocks Trade Up, What You Need To Know - Yahoo Finance

Jun 02, 2026
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Jun 01, 2026

A Look at Paychex Inc (PAYX) After 5.6% Gain -- GF Value $156.08 vs Price $102.44 - GuruFocus

Jun 01, 2026
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Jun 01, 2026

Paychex Appeal Over NY’s Corporate Tax Regs Poised to Hit Snag - news.bloombergtax.com

Jun 01, 2026

Paychex Inc Stock (PAYX) Financials Data

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