PAYX

Paychex Inc. Common Stock (PAYX)

Stock · NASDAQ · Industrials

$127.04as of 8/28/2026

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August 29, 2026

Paychex shows technical breakout pattern in recent chart analysis. A recent chart-based analysis highlighted Paychex with high technical ratings of 8 and 9, pointing to a breakout setup in the stock. The report focused on price and trend signals rather than company-specific news, so the relevance lies in market sentiment around the shares. For context, the stock has been trading within a 52-week range of $85.45 to $139.53, with a trailing P/E of 24.3 and a 3.00% dividend yield, while analysts have an average price target of $111.00.

Active signals

Support level
$89.23
Industry
Diversified Commercial Services

Fundamentals

Market cap
$42.73B
P/E (trailing)
P/E (forward)
EPS (trailing)
Dividend yield
Beta
Avg. volume

How Paychex Inc. Common Stock Makes Money

Where the revenue actually goes — FY2025 annual results

market-wall.comTotalRevenue$5.57BSG&A$1.82B (33%)Other$1.69B (30%)Cost of Revenue$1.54B (28%)Tax$518.60M (9%)PAYX

Source: 10-K filed Jul 11, 2025 · via SEC EDGAR / Finnhub

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P/E shows — for peers not currently carrying a live signal of their own.

Latest news

Insider Activity

Insider Actions
Acquired
51.1K
Disposed
19.2K

Institutional Ownership

March 31, 2026

Total shares held
268.10M
Total value held
$24.29B
Institutional holders
1491
Top holders this quarter
  • Unknown29.95M
  • Unknown28.41M
  • Unknown20.97M
  • Unknown14.05M
  • Unknown10.27M
  • Unknown9.38M
  • Unknown5.89M
  • Unknown5.30M
  • Unknown5.25M
  • Unknown4.32M

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