101.37
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after-market After Hours: 101.00 -0.37 -0.36%
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Paychex Inc stock is traded at $101.37, with a volume of 3.91M. It is down -0.22% in the last 24 hours and down -18.90% 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 2026, Paychex has approximately 800,000 clients and manages payroll for one in 11 workers in the United States.
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Previous Close:
$101.59
Open:
$101.18
24h Volume:
3.91M
Relative Volume:
1.26
Market Cap:
$36.09B
Revenue:
$6.33B
Net Income/Loss:
$1.64B
P/E Ratio:
22.35
EPS:
4.5365
Net Cash Flow:
$2.02B
1W Performance:
-12.72%
1M Performance:
-18.90%
6M Performance:
+8.58%
1Y Performance:
-19.99%
1-Day Range:
Value
$100.32
$102.09
1-Week Range:
Value
$100.32
$116.26
52-Week Range:
Value
$85.45
$130.32

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
2026-09-23
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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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Sep 26, 2026

Beyond the Sell‑Off: Why Paychex (PAYX)’s PEO Engine Still Matters - Yahoo Finance

Sep 26, 2026
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Sep 26, 2026

Paychex (PAYX) Beats EPS Estimates, But Slow Growth Weighs on Shares - Insider Monkey

Sep 26, 2026
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Sep 26, 2026

Earnings Scoreboard: 5 of 6 key S&P 500 reporting firms top EPS estimates and expand Y/Y profits - TradingView

Sep 26, 2026
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Sep 25, 2026

Paychex WISE AI corrects 90% of payroll errors before run day - scanx.trade

Sep 25, 2026
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Sep 25, 2026

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

Sep 25, 2026
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Sep 25, 2026

Why Paychex Stock Slumped This Week - Yahoo Finance

Sep 25, 2026
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Sep 25, 2026

Paychex stock is last at USD 101.56 in New York trading - AD HOC NEWS

Sep 25, 2026
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Sep 25, 2026

What's Behind Paychex, Inc.'s (PAYX) Big Moment in Technical Analysis? - Kalkine Media

Sep 25, 2026
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Sep 25, 2026

Paychex Inc. Stock Slips 8.8%, Underperforms Peers - webull.com

Sep 25, 2026
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Sep 24, 2026

Paychex stock heads into the open after an 8.77 percent drop - AD HOC NEWS

Sep 24, 2026
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Sep 24, 2026

Paychex 1Q 2027: Revenue $1.63B, EPS $1.21— 10-Q Summary - TradingView

Sep 24, 2026
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Sep 24, 2026

Profit rose 12%, but operating cash fell at Paychex (PAYX). - Stock Titan

Sep 24, 2026
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Sep 24, 2026

Paychex Plunges, Providing the Entry Investors Have Been Waiting For - Yahoo Finance

Sep 24, 2026
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Sep 24, 2026

These Analysts Revise Their Forecasts On Paychex Following Q1 Results - Benzinga

Sep 24, 2026
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Sep 24, 2026

Paychex Q1 Earnings Call Puts PEO Mix Shift and AI in Focus - The Globe and Mail

Sep 24, 2026
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Sep 24, 2026

Paychex to Drive Margin Expansion Through AI Efficiency, Revenue Synergies, RBC Says - Yahoo Finance

Sep 24, 2026
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Sep 24, 2026

UBS cuts Paychex stock price target on revenue growth concerns - Investing.com

Sep 24, 2026
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Sep 24, 2026

UBS cuts Paychex stock price target on revenue growth concerns By Investing.com - Investing.com Australia

Sep 24, 2026
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BMO cuts Paychex stock price target on revenue execution concerns By Investing.com - Investing.com Australia

Sep 24, 2026
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Sep 24, 2026

What Does Paychex's (NASDAQ:PAYX) Break Below Its Range Signal? - Kalkine Media

Sep 24, 2026
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Paychex Q1 Earnings Rise as PEO Revenue Outlook Increases - TradingKey

Sep 24, 2026
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Sep 24, 2026

Paychex, Inc. (PAYX) Stock Forecasts - Yahoo! Finance Canada

Sep 24, 2026
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Sep 24, 2026

Paychex’s Q1 Earnings Call Revealed a 2x Upgrade Rate. The Stock Fell 9% Anyway, Here’s Why. - TIKR.com

Sep 24, 2026
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Sep 24, 2026

Paychex Reports Strong Q1 2027 Results Amid Stock Decline - Intellectia AI

Sep 24, 2026
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Sep 23, 2026

Paychex Earnings: PEO Revenue Exceeds Expectations, Though Core HCM Has Room to Grow - morningstar.com

Sep 23, 2026
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Sep 23, 2026

Paychex stock falls 8.8 percent ahead of the open - AD HOC NEWS

Sep 23, 2026
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Sep 23, 2026

Paychex Edges Past Q1 2027 Estimates, Posts $1.34 EPS, Revenue Up 6% - AlphaStreet

Sep 23, 2026
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Sep 23, 2026

Paychex, Inc.’s Stock Price Plummets To $104.49, Experiencing A Steep 8.77% Drop - Smartkarma

Sep 23, 2026
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Sep 23, 2026

A Look at Paychex Inc (PAYX) After 8.8% Decline -- GF Value $158 - gurufocus.com

Sep 23, 2026
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Sep 23, 2026

Paychex (PAYX) Following Updated Guidance What Does Fair Value Look Like - Yahoo Finance

Sep 23, 2026
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Sep 23, 2026

Paychex Inc (PAYX) (Q1 2027) Earnings Call Highlights: PEO Strength Drives 6% Revenue Growth ... - Yahoo Finance

Sep 23, 2026
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Sep 23, 2026

PAYX Q1 FY2027 earnings call - finance.biggo.com

Sep 23, 2026
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Sep 23, 2026

Paychex falls 9% after earnings (PAYX:NASDAQ) - Seeking Alpha

Sep 23, 2026
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Sep 23, 2026

U.S. Indexes Decreased Wednesday; Paychex Posted Biggest Loss - Barron's

Sep 23, 2026
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Sep 23, 2026

Why Is Paychex Stock Falling Wednesday?Paychex (NASDAQ:PAYX) - Benzinga

Sep 23, 2026
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Sep 23, 2026

Paychex, Inc (PAYX) Q1 2027 Earnings Call Transcript - AlphaStreet

Sep 23, 2026
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Sep 23, 2026

Why Paychex (PAYX) Stock Is Nosediving - Yahoo Finance

Sep 23, 2026
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Sep 23, 2026

Paychex Reports In-Line First-Quarter Revenue, Affirms Full-Year Outlook - marketscreener.com

Sep 23, 2026
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Sep 23, 2026

Why Paychex Stock Dropped Today - Yahoo Finance

Sep 23, 2026
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Sep 23, 2026

Paychex earnings analysis: questions answered and next catalysts By Investing.com - Investing.com Nigeria

Sep 23, 2026
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Paychex earnings analysis: questions answered and next catalysts - Investing.com

Sep 23, 2026
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Sep 23, 2026

Why Paychex Stock Dropped Today - The Motley Fool

Sep 23, 2026
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Sep 23, 2026

Paychex Q1 FY27 revenue grows 6%, but core segm... - Pluang

Sep 23, 2026
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Sep 23, 2026

Paychex (PAYX) Brings WISE Hire To Recruiting As AI Push Reaches Hiring - Yahoo Finance

Sep 23, 2026
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Sep 23, 2026

Paychex Q1 Review: AI Is Still An Unproven Growth Lever (NASDAQ:PAYX) - Seeking Alpha

Sep 23, 2026
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Sep 23, 2026

Paychex (NASDAQ:PAYX) Shares Gap DownHere's What Happened - MarketBeat

Sep 23, 2026
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Sep 23, 2026

Paychex Q1 Earnings Call Highlights - TradingView

Sep 23, 2026
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Sep 23, 2026

Paychex launches AI recruiting platform to speed hiring By Investing.com - Investing.com Nigeria

Sep 23, 2026
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Sep 23, 2026

Paychex stock slumps after Q1 earnings beat; earnings, revenue guidance unchanged (PAYX:NASDAQ) - Seeking Alpha

Sep 23, 2026
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Sep 23, 2026

Transcript : Paychex, Inc., Q1 2027 Earnings Call, Sep 23, 2026 - marketscreener.com

Sep 23, 2026
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Sep 23, 2026

Earnings call transcript: Paychex beats on EPS in Q1 2026 as shares fall - Investing.com

Sep 23, 2026

Paychex Inc Stock (PAYX) Financials Data

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$326.13
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$263.67
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