$145.47
1.06% yesterday
Nasdaq, Jun 30, 10:09 pm CET
ISIN
US7043261079
Symbol
PAYX

Paychex Stock price

$145.46
-12.45 7.88% 1M
+5.50 3.93% 6M
+5.24 3.74% YTD
+28.46 24.32% 1Y
+31.59 27.74% 3Y
+69.71 92.03% 5Y
+98.58 210.28% 10Y
+112.94 347.29% 20Y
Nasdaq, Closing price Mon, Jun 30 2025
+1.52 1.06%
ISIN
US7043261079
Symbol
PAYX
Industry

Key metrics

Basic
Market capitalization
$51.8b
Enterprise Value
$55.1b
Net debt
$3.3b
Cash
$1.7b
Shares outstanding
360.5m
Valuation (TTM | estimate)
P/E
31.50 | 26.68
P/S
9.31 | 8.31
EV/Sales
9.90 | 8.84
EV/FCF
31.89
P/B
12.57
Dividends
DPS
$4.02
Yield 1Y | 5Y
2.79% | 2.79%
Growth 1Y | 5Y
10.14% | 10.14%
Payout 1Y | 3Y
87.77% | 80.66%
Increased
14 Years
Financials (TTM | estimate)
Revenue
$5.6b | $6.2b
EBITDA
$2.5b | $2.8b
EBIT
$2.3b
Net Income
$1.7b | $1.9b
Free Cash Flow
$1.7b
Growth (TTM | estimate)
Revenue
5.56% | 12.01%
EBITDA
6.22% | 8.32%
EBIT
5.23%
Net Income
-1.96% | 17.34%
Free Cash Flow
1.37%
Margin (TTM | estimate)
Gross
-
EBITDA
45.57% | 44.06%
EBIT
41.81%
Net
29.74% | 31.16%
Free Cash Flow
31.04%
Financial Health
Equity Ratio
24.92%
Return on Equity
40.15%
ROCE
24.24%
ROIC
19.11%
Debt/Equity
1.20
More
EPS
$4.57
FCF per Share
$4.80
Short interest
3.84%
Employees
16.50k
Rev per Employee
$340.00k
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Analyst Opinions

22 Analysts have issued a Paychex forecast:

1x Buy
5%
15x Hold
68%
6x Sell
27%

Analyst Opinions

22 Analysts have issued a Paychex forecast:

Buy
5%
Hold
68%
Sell
27%

Financial data from Paychex

Income Statement P&L | Balance Sheet | Cash Flow


Quarter TTM Annually
May '25
+/-
%
5,572 5,572
6% 6%
100%
- Direct Costs - -
-
-
- -
-
-
- Selling and Administrative Expenses - -
-
-
- Research and Development Expense - -
-
-
2,539 2,539
6% 6%
46%
- Depreciation and Amortization 210 210
19% 19%
4%
EBIT (Operating Income) EBIT 2,329 2,329
5% 5%
42%
Net Profit 1,657 1,657
2% 2%
30%

In millions USD.

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Paychex Stock News

Negative
Forbes
about 14 hours ago
Paychex (NASDAQ:PAYX) experienced a decline of nearly 10% in Wednesday's trading session following the payroll processing firm's announcement of its Q4 FY'25 results (the fiscal year ends in May). Although revenue grew by 10% year-over-year, reaching $1.43 billion, and adjusted earnings increased by 6% to $1.19 per share, the FY'26 guidance provided by the company seemed to disappoint investors.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
3 days ago
Paychex's business remains fundamentally solid, with improving client retention and successful Paycor integration. But the recent stock sell-off wasn't an overreaction to a temporary slowdown. Management's FY2026 guidance is bullish, but consensus expects slower EPS growth than historical averages, limiting the case for multiple expansion. Valuation is now fair at 25.87x forward earnings, with ...
Neutral
CNBC
5 days ago
In a Wednesday interview with CNBC's Jim Cramer, Paychex CEO John Gibson told government leaders to provide more clarity on taxes and tariffs in order to help small businesses. "I would give some advice to our policy makers," Gibson said.
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Company Profile

Paychex, Inc. engages in the provision of human capital management solutions for payroll, human resource, insurance, and retirement for small and medium sized businesses. Its solutions include payroll services, hiring services, business insurance, time and attendance, employee benefits, finance and payments, human resources services, and startup services. The company was founded by Blase Thomas Golisano in 1971 and is headquartered in Rochester, NY.

Head office United States
CEO John Gibson
Employees 16,500
Founded 1971
Website www.paychex.com

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