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Paychex, Inc.

PAYX • Staffing & Employment Services
$0.00
— 0.00 (0.00%)
EarningsLatest report: Aug 31, 2026
HIGHLY FAVORABLE PROFILEExcellentConfidence: 70%

Quantitative profile — not an investment recommendation.

Quantitative profile — not an investment recommendation.Methodology
Analysis thesis: Strong business quality with supportive growth and cash-flow evidence. Valuation still matters, but the historical ratio profile is favorable.
Market Cap
$36.13B
Growth
12.6%
Cash Flow
5/5
Trend
Stable
Evidence
Stable or improving margins · 27.0%Positive revenue growth · 9.1%Positive free cash flow · 6.47Consistent free cash flow · 5/5Reasonable earnings multiple · 20.91
Financial data as of: Aug 31, 2026, 12:00 AM UTCLast earnings update: Aug 31, 2026, 12:00 AM UTCLast profile update: Sep 25, 2026, 12:05 PM UTC

Company Snapshot

Key valuation, quality, financial strength, momentum and analyst data.

Price$0.00
Change0.00%
Market Cap$36.13B
52W Range85.45 - 130.32
Beta0.81
Gross Margin74.29%
Oper. Margin38.55%
Profit Margin27.03%
Debt/Eq1.23
Current Ratio1.26
Quick Ratio1.26
Revenue 5Y12.64%

Investment DNA

How strong this company looks for long-term investors

83
out of 100
Business Quality
Margins, moat, returns
85/100
Financial Strength
Debt, cash, stability
72/100
Growth Potential
Revenue and expansion
93/100
Price Attractiveness
Cheap or expensive today
58/100
Why this score▼
Stable or improving margins · 27.0%Positive revenue growth · 9.1%Positive free cash flow · 6.47Consistent free cash flow · 5/5Reasonable earnings multiple · 20.91

Analyst view

Analyst sentiment and price target

PAYX
Analyst sentiment
Based on 31 analyst votes · 2026-10-20
50/100
Neutral
Bullish
5
Hold
21
Bearish
5
Price Target
2026-09-25
Low
$107.00
Mean
$111.17
Median
$111.50
High
$115.00

Company Overview

IPO: 8/26/1983
Industry: Staffing & Employment Services
P/B i: 9.84
Debt / Equity i: 1.23
Operating Margin: 38.55%
Net Margin: 27.03%
ROE i: -
ROIC: -

Financial Health

Score14 / 20
Debt / Equity: 1.23
Current Ratio: 1.26
Quick Ratio: 1.26
Status: Good

Insider Transactions

Recent executive and insider activity

GOLISANO B THOMAS
Transaction: 09/01/2026
SELL
Change
-334
Price
$127.04
Filing
09/02/2026
Type
SELL
Simmons Christopher C
Transaction: 08/14/2026
SELL
Change
-130
Price
$122.02
Filing
08/17/2026
Type
SELL
Schrader Robert L.
Transaction: 07/20/2026
SELL
Change
-2,600
Price
$115.09
Filing
07/21/2026
Type
SELL