Paychex, Inc. PAYX
Set alert
112.12 USD +2.75 +2.51%
At close · Oct 30
111.50 -0.62 -0.55%
After hours · Oct 30, 5:07 PM ET
111.37 Day range 113.07
85.57 52-week range 127.34
- YTD
- -0.05%
- 1 year
- -4.36%
- Open
- 111.96
- Prev close
- 109.37
- Mkt cap
- 39.91B
- Vol
- 3.54M
- Avg vol
- 2.88M
- EPS
- 5.04
- P/E
- 22.25
- Div yield
- 4.35%
More statistics
- Low
- 111.37
- High
- 113.07
- Forward P/E
- 17.55
- Beta
- 0.85
- Short ratio
- 5.88
- Inst. own
- 85.92%
- Dividend
- 4.76
- Ex-div date
- Oct 25, 2026
- Earnings
- Dec 18, 2026
- 50-d avg
- 113.02
- 200-d avg
- 103.41
- 1y target
- 114.57
5D chart
Events in this range
- Oct 26, 2026Dividend: 1.19
Signals (124)
| Name | Time | Ago |
|---|---|---|
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 30, 3:55 PM | 1 day ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Oct 30, 3:55 PM | 1 day ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Oct 30, 3:50 PM | 1 day ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 30, 3:40 PM | 1 day ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 30, 2:25 PM | 1 day ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 30, 2:20 PM | 1 day ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 30, 1:50 PM | 1 day ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 30, 1:35 PM | 1 day ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 30, 1:20 PM | 1 day ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 30, 1:15 PM | 1 day ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Oct 30, 1:15 PM | 1 day ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Oct 30, 1:00 PM | 1 day ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Oct 30, 12:55 PM | 1 day ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Oct 30, 12:45 PM | 1 day ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 30, 12:25 PM | 1 day ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 30, 12:15 PM | 1 day ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 30, 11:50 AM | 1 day ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 30, 11:25 AM | 1 day ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 30, 11:10 AM | 1 day ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 30, 11:05 AM | 1 day ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 30, 10:50 AM | 1 day ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Oct 30, 10:30 AM | 1 day ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Oct 30, 9:55 AM | 1 day ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Oct 30, 9:30 AM | 1 day ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Oct 30, 9:30 AM | 1 day ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 29, 3:50 PM | 2 days ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 29, 3:50 PM | 2 days ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 29, 3:30 PM | 2 days ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 29, 3:20 PM | 2 days ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 29, 3:15 PM | 2 days ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 29, 3:10 PM | 2 days ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 29, 3:05 PM | 2 days ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Oct 29, 2:45 PM | 2 days ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 29, 2:40 PM | 2 days ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Oct 29, 2:25 PM | 2 days ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Oct 29, 2:00 PM | 2 days ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Oct 29, 1:30 PM | 2 days ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 29, 1:25 PM | 2 days ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Oct 29, 1:20 PM | 2 days ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 29, 1:10 PM | 2 days ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 29, 12:15 PM | 2 days ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Oct 29, 12:05 PM | 2 days ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 29, 11:35 AM | 2 days ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 29, 11:00 AM | 2 days ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 29, 11:00 AM | 2 days ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 29, 10:55 AM | 2 days ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 29, 10:35 AM | 2 days ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 29, 10:30 AM | 2 days ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Oct 29, 10:10 AM | 2 days ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 29, 10:05 AM | 2 days ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Oct 29, 9:30 AM | 2 days ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Oct 28, 3:50 PM | 3 days ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 28, 3:20 PM | 3 days ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Oct 28, 3:20 PM | 3 days ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 28, 3:15 PM | 3 days ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Oct 28, 3:10 PM | 3 days ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 28, 3:05 PM | 3 days ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 28, 3:00 PM | 3 days ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 28, 2:50 PM | 3 days ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 28, 2:50 PM | 3 days ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 28, 2:25 PM | 3 days ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 28, 2:25 PM | 3 days ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 28, 2:20 PM | 3 days ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 28, 2:20 PM | 3 days ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 28, 2:10 PM | 3 days ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 28, 2:10 PM | 3 days ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 28, 2:00 PM | 3 days ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 28, 1:30 PM | 3 days ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 28, 1:00 PM | 3 days ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 28, 12:40 PM | 3 days ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 28, 11:55 AM | 3 days ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 28, 11:40 AM | 3 days ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 28, 11:35 AM | 3 days ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Oct 28, 11:30 AM | 3 days ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 28, 11:25 AM | 3 days ago |
| RSI: Oversold | Oct 28, 10:55 AM | 3 days ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Oct 28, 10:45 AM | 3 days ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Oct 28, 10:40 AM | 3 days ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Oct 28, 10:25 AM | 3 days ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 28, 10:20 AM | 3 days ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 28, 10:15 AM | 3 days ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Oct 28, 10:10 AM | 3 days ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Oct 28, 9:30 AM | 3 days ago |
| RSI: Oversold | Oct 28, 9:30 AM | 3 days ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 27, 3:50 PM | 4 days ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 27, 3:45 PM | 4 days ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 27, 3:15 PM | 4 days ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 27, 3:10 PM | 4 days ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Oct 27, 3:00 PM | 4 days ago |
| RSI: Oversold | Oct 27, 2:50 PM | 4 days ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Oct 27, 2:10 PM | 4 days ago |
| RSI: Oversold | Oct 27, 2:00 PM | 4 days ago |
| RSI: Oversold | Oct 27, 1:45 PM | 4 days ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 27, 1:40 PM | 4 days ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 27, 1:30 PM | 4 days ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Oct 27, 1:20 PM | 4 days ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Oct 27, 1:15 PM | 4 days ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Oct 27, 1:00 PM | 4 days ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Oct 27, 12:10 PM | 4 days ago |
| RSI: Oversold | Oct 27, 11:50 AM | 4 days ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 27, 11:20 AM | 4 days ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 27, 11:00 AM | 4 days ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Oct 27, 11:00 AM | 4 days ago |
| RSI: Oversold | Oct 27, 10:50 AM | 4 days ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 27, 10:45 AM | 4 days ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 27, 10:40 AM | 4 days ago |
| RSI: Oversold | Oct 27, 9:50 AM | 4 days ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Oct 27, 9:35 AM | 4 days ago |
| RSI: Oversold | Oct 27, 9:35 AM | 4 days ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 27, 9:30 AM | 4 days ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 27, 9:30 AM | 4 days ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Oct 26, 3:50 PM | 5 days ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 26, 2:55 PM | 5 days ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 26, 2:45 PM | 5 days ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 26, 2:40 PM | 5 days ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 26, 2:35 PM | 5 days ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 26, 2:30 PM | 5 days ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Oct 26, 2:00 PM | 5 days ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Oct 26, 1:40 PM | 5 days ago |
| RSI: Oversold | Oct 26, 1:30 PM | 5 days ago |
| RSI: Oversold | Oct 26, 1:05 PM | 5 days ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Oct 26, 12:35 PM | 5 days ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 26, 10:40 AM | 5 days ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 26, 10:30 AM | 5 days ago |
Financial health
Altman Z-Score
3.27 Safe zone
Bankruptcy-risk model: below 1.81 distress, above 2.99 safe.
Piotroski F-Score
7 / 9 Strong
Nine pass/fail tests of profitability, leverage and efficiency.
FMP rating
B+3 / 5 overall
- DCF 4
- Return on Equity 5
- Return on Assets 5
- Debt / Equity 1
- P/E 2
- P/B 1
Valuation
P/E 20.9×
FY 2017 5y median 25.6× FY 2026
P/S 5.6×
FY 2017 5y median 8.2× FY 2026
P/B 9.8×
FY 2017 5y median 11.4× FY 2026
P/FCF 15.8×
FY 2017 5y median 24.9× FY 2026
EV/EBITDA 13.4×
FY 2017 5y median 17.6× FY 2026
EV/Sales 6.2×
FY 2017 5y median 8.1× FY 2026
FCF Yield 6.3%
FY 2017 5y median 4.0% FY 2026
Profitability
Gross Margin 74.3%
FY 2017 5y median 72.0% FY 2026
Operating Margin 38.6%
FY 2017 5y median 39.9% FY 2026
Net Margin 27.0%
FY 2017 5y median 30.2% FY 2026
ROE 47.1%
FY 2017 5y median 44.6% FY 2026
ROIC 20.4%
FY 2017 5y median 32.1% FY 2026
ROA 10.9%
FY 2017 5y median 14.5% FY 2026
Growth (YoY)
Revenue 16.9%
FY 2017 FY 2026
Operating Income 13.7%
FY 2017 FY 2026
EPS (diluted) 6.8%
FY 2017 FY 2026
Free Cash Flow 32.0%
FY 2017 FY 2026
Financial Health
Current Ratio 1.3×
FY 2017 5y median 1.3× FY 2026
Quick Ratio 1.3×
FY 2017 5y median 1.3× FY 2026
Debt / Equity 1.2×
FY 2017 5y median 0.3× FY 2026
Net Debt / EBITDA 1.2×
FY 2017 5y median 0.2× FY 2026
Interest Coverage 9.3×
FY 2017 5y median 50.3× FY 2026
Dividends
Dividend Yield 4.3%
FY 2017 5y median 3.0% FY 2026
Payout Ratio 90.3%
FY 2017 5y median 77.8% FY 2026
Annual · latest fiscal year ends 2026-05-31