Paychex, Inc. (PAYX)

Paychex, Inc. at a glance — key fundamentals, SEC filings, insider buying and selling, and earnings dates.

Paychex, Inc. (PAYX) is a Staffing & Employment Services company based in US with a market capitalization of $35.1B. Revenue grew 5.6% year-over-year and the company generated $1.8B in free cash flow. This page tracks PAYX's SEC filings, insider buying and selling, earnings dates, and key fundamentals in one place.

US · 16.5K employees · IPO Aug 26, 1983

Valuation

Valuation & price

$91.54 · as of May 17, 2026 · -38.1% vs 52w high

18.7

P/E ratio

Latest-FY diluted EPS

9.39

P/B ratio

Market cap ÷ book equity

Dividend yield

Price — last 12 months

$148$118$87.86Jul 25Dec 25Jul 26Jul 7, 25$145.67Jul 9, 25$145.94Jul 11, 25$143.29Jul 15, 25$140.68Jul 17, 25$143.29Jul 21, 25$142.66Jul 23, 25$145.24Jul 25, 25$147.99Jul 29, 25$147.29Jul 31, 25$144.33Aug 4, 25$139.43Aug 6, 25$139.08Aug 11, 25$138.60Aug 13, 25$138.61Aug 15, 25$138.25Aug 19, 25$139.01Aug 21, 25$138.41Aug 25, 25$138.50Aug 27, 25$138.65Aug 29, 25$139.46Sep 3, 25$135.63Sep 5, 25$135.44Sep 9, 25$134.41Sep 11, 25$135.46Sep 16, 25$131.62Sep 18, 25$131.11Sep 22, 25$130.40Sep 24, 25$128.27Sep 26, 25$128.21Sep 30, 25$126.76Oct 2, 25$123.42Oct 6, 25$124.37Oct 8, 25$126.59Oct 10, 25$125.55Oct 14, 25$128.59Oct 16, 25$126.49Oct 21, 25$127.54Oct 23, 25$124.75Oct 27, 25$125.01Oct 29, 25$117.40Oct 31, 25$117.03Nov 4, 25$115.14Nov 6, 25$112.82Nov 10, 25$111.48Nov 12, 25$111.08Nov 14, 25$112.10Nov 18, 25$109.96Nov 20, 25$108.46Nov 25, 25$112.11Nov 28, 25$111.69Dec 2, 25$110.78Dec 4, 25$111.77Dec 8, 25$112.45Dec 10, 25$112.88Dec 12, 25$115.45Dec 16, 25$115.22Dec 18, 25$114.24Dec 22, 25$114.88Dec 24, 25$114.58Dec 29, 25$114.00Jan 2, 26$108.60Jan 6, 26$111.22Jan 8, 26$114.25Jan 12, 26$112.69Jan 14, 26$110.29Jan 16, 26$111.18Jan 21, 26$107.19Jan 23, 26$106.63Jan 27, 26$104.94Jan 29, 26$102.23Feb 2, 26$102.47Feb 4, 26$98.48Feb 9, 26$98.09Feb 11, 26$94.84Feb 13, 26$94.38Feb 18, 26$94.29Feb 20, 26$91.24Feb 24, 26$88.48Feb 26, 26$94.48Mar 2, 26$94.25Mar 4, 26$95.79Mar 6, 26$100.85Mar 10, 26$95.12Mar 12, 26$91.67Mar 17, 26$92.43Mar 19, 26$91.71Mar 23, 26$93.50Mar 25, 26$93.36Mar 27, 26$91.68Mar 31, 26$92.12Apr 2, 26$91.70Apr 7, 26$91.61Apr 9, 26$87.86Apr 13, 26$89.32Apr 15, 26$90.26Apr 17, 26$91.96Apr 22, 26$93.43Apr 24, 26$89.82Apr 28, 26$90.99Apr 30, 26$92.63May 4, 26$92.48May 6, 26$91.38May 8, 26$93.93May 12, 26$93.71May 14, 26$88.83May 18, 26$94.49May 20, 26$94.92May 22, 26$97.00May 28, 26$95.51Jun 1, 26$102.44Jun 3, 26$98.45Jun 5, 26$100.53Jun 9, 26$100.28Jun 11, 26$99.27Jun 15, 26$100.90Jun 17, 26$97.58Jun 22, 26$95.93Jun 24, 26$96.30Jun 26, 26$99.90Jul 2, 26$106.35
$85.5752-week range$147.99
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Fundamentals

Key fundamentals

$35.1B

Market cap

5.6%

Revenue growth (YoY)

72.3%

Gross margin

$1.8B

Free cash flow (USD)

$3.4B

Net debt

-0.0%

Share dilution

4/5

Graham criteria passed

Defensive-investor screen

Industrials

Sector

Trajectory

Long-term trends

Revenue by year

20162025

FY 2016$3.0BFY 2017$3.2BFY 2018$3.4BFY 2019$3.8BFY 2020$4.0BFY 2021$4.1BFY 2022$4.6BFY 2023$5.0BFY 2024$5.3BFY 2025$5.6B
$3B$5.6B

Free cash flow by year

20162025

FY 2016$920.5MFY 2017$866.1MFY 2018$1.1BFY 2019$1.2BFY 2020$1.3BFY 2021$1.1BFY 2022$1.4BFY 2023$1.6BFY 2024$1.7BFY 2025$1.8B
$920.5M$1.8B

Gross margin by year

20212025

FY 202168.7%FY 202270.6%FY 202371.0%FY 202472.0%FY 202572.3%
68.7%72.3%

Value screen

Graham defensive-investor tests

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0

Insider buys · 90 days

1

Insider sells · 90 days

Earnings

Last reported: Jun 24, 2026 (EPS $1.32)

Next expected: not yet scheduled

On the tape

Recent SEC & insider activity

  • 8-K eventEarnings ReleaseJun 24, 2026Filing
  • Insider sellInsider Sell $41KRoaldsen Elizabeth · Sr. Vice President · $41.3KMay 15, 2026Filing

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What is Paychex, Inc.'s market cap?

Paychex, Inc. (PAYX) has a market capitalization of $35.1B.

What is PAYX's P/E ratio?

PAYX trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.7, based on its latest fiscal-year diluted earnings per share and the most recent cached price.

What is PAYX's price-to-book (P/B) ratio?

PAYX trades at 9.39 times book value per share.

When did Paychex, Inc. last report earnings?

PAYX last reported earnings on June 24, 2026; the next date is not yet scheduled.

Are insiders buying PAYX stock?

SEC Form 4 filings show no open-market insider buys at Paychex, Inc. in the last 90 days (1 sell).

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Data: SEC EDGAR filings and cached fundamental data; prices and ratios use the most recent cached quote and statements (may lag by up to a day). Educational and research purposes only. Not investment advice.