Paychex Inc (PAYX : NASDAQ)
Common Stock
$104.49
USD
-10.04 (-8.77%)
Last updated: 2026-09-23
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Paychex Inc
WealthAwesomePerformance
1 Day
-8.77%
1 Week
-10.48%
1 Month
-17.08%
YTD
+8.20%
Key Statistics
Market Cap
$37.20B
52W High
$127.98
52W Low
$83.50
P/E Ratio
23.43
50 Day MA
$118.81
200 Day MA
$104.29
Beta
0.81
Dividend Yield
-
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Technical Indicators
Price vs 50-Day SMA
Price vs 200-Day SMA
Recent Price History
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Adj Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/23/2026 | $109.67 | $110.50 | $103.25 | $104.49 | $104.49 | 8,215,700 |
| 9/22/2026 | $115.71 | $115.97 | $113.32 | $114.53 | $114.53 | 4,035,426 |
| 9/21/2026 | $115.52 | $116.26 | $114.18 | $115.01 | $115.01 | 2,914,500 |
| 9/18/2026 | $116.51 | $116.59 | $114.79 | $116.14 | $116.14 | 9,581,300 |
| 9/17/2026 | $116.11 | $116.71 | $115.17 | $116.51 | $116.51 | 2,596,625 |
| 9/16/2026 | $117.72 | $118.42 | $116.40 | $116.72 | $116.72 | 2,424,965 |
| 9/15/2026 | $117.84 | $119.61 | $116.93 | $118.30 | $118.30 | 2,735,400 |
| 9/14/2026 | $117.82 | $119.23 | $116.60 | $118.51 | $118.51 | 2,603,800 |
| 9/11/2026 | $115.03 | $115.97 | $114.80 | $115.80 | $115.80 | 1,762,200 |
| 9/10/2026 | $115.01 | $115.81 | $114.51 | $115.18 | $115.18 | 2,135,700 |
Analyst Price Targets
Based on 18 analysts covering PAYX · as of Sep 21, 2026
Wall Street analysts forecast PAYX stock price to rise 15.8% over the next 12 months.
Consensus
Hold2.83 / 5.00
Avg. Target
US$121.00
+15.8% Upside
Previously US$119.27 on Sep 17, 2026
Current Price
US$104.49
Last close
Analyst Breakdown (18 analysts)
Targets are snapshotted when they change. Unchanged figures keep their original date. Not financial advice.
Wealth Awesome Price Forecast
WA ModelStatistical 90-day price range based on PAYX's historical volatility
30-Day Vol
37.5%
Annualized
90-Day Vol
35.8%
Annualized
Trend (90d)
+23.6%
Annualized drift
90d Mean
US$113.68
Expected price
| Horizon | Expected | 68% Range (1σ) |
|---|---|---|
| 30 trading days | US$107.47 | US$94.43 – US$122.31 |
| 60 trading days | US$110.53 | US$92.05 – US$132.72 |
| 90 trading days | US$113.68 | US$90.86 – US$142.23 |
Methodology: Range is calculated using 30-day realized volatility via geometric Brownian motion (log-normal model). 68% band = ±1σ, 95% band = ±2σ. This is a statistical model, not a prediction. Past volatility does not guarantee future results. Not financial advice.
About Paychex Inc
Paychex, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides human capital management solutions (HCM) for human resources, payroll processing, employee benefits, and insurance services for small to medium-sized businesses in the United States, Europe, Canada, India, and Israel. It offers technology and advisory solutions; and payroll tax administration services. The company also provides retirement solutions, such as plan implementation, ongoing compliance with government regulations, employee and employer reporting, participant and employer online access, electronic funds transfer, and other administrative services; HCM solutions from recruiting and hiring to retirement; and talent management and talent acquisition services. In addition, it offers payroll solutions, including calculation, preparation, and delivery of employee payroll checks; production of internal accounting records and management reports; preparation of federal, state, and local payroll tax returns; and collection and remittance of clients' payroll obligations. Further, the company provides workforce management solutions; benefits administration solutions; digital marketplace for earned wages, financial wellness solutions, and voluntary lifestyle benefits; administrative services organization HR outsourcing solutions; solutions to payroll and non-payroll customers; retirement and funding solutions; and insurance services for property and casualty coverage, such as workers' compensation, business-owner policies, cyber security protection, and commercial auto, as well as health and benefits coverage, including health, dental, vision, and life. Additionally, it offers payroll, HR, employee benefits administration, retirement, insurance, risk management outsourcing, and access to professionally trained HR representatives, virtually and on-site. It markets and sells its solutions primarily through its direct sales force. Paychex, Inc. was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Rochester, New York.
Financials
- Revenue (TTM)
- $6.51B
- EBITDA
- $3.02B
- Profit Margin
- 27.03%
- ROE (TTM)
- 44.77%
- EPS (Diluted)
- 4.46
- Book Value
- 10.50
Classification
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Professional Services
- Group
- Commercial & Professional Services
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