Paychex Inc(PAYX) Price Forecast & Company Analysis. P/E · Dividend · Earnings · Price Target · RSI · MACD | US Stocks Today
September 11 at 5:28 PM ET (Korea 9/12 06:28)
Full metrics table
| Index | NDX, S&P 500 | P/E | 23.67 | EPS (ttm) | 4.89 | Insider Own | 10.29% | Shs Outstand | 355.6M | Perf Week | -7.44% |
| Market Cap | 41.22B | Forward P/E | 18.06 | EPS next Y | 7.54% | Insider Trans | -0.09% | Shs Float | 319.3M | Perf Month | -3.81% |
| Enterprise Value | 44.67B | PEG | 2.46 | EPS next Q | 1.32 | Inst Own | 85.77% | Short Float | 6.39% | Perf Quarter | 16.63% |
| Income | 1.76B | P/S | 6.33 | EPS this Y | 8.19% | Inst Trans | -0.55% | Short Ratio | 6.65 | Perf Half Y | 26.3% |
| Sales | 6.51B | P/B | 11.02 | EPS next 5Y | 7.33% | ROA | 10.75% | Short Interest | 20.42M | Perf YTD | 3.21% |
| Book/sh | 10.5 | P/C | 35.01 | EPS past 3/5Y | 4.39% 10.04% | ROE | 44.77% | 52W High | -14.85% ($135.97) | Perf Year | -14.53% |
| Cash/sh | 3.31 | P/FCF | 17.75 | Sales past 3/5Y | 9.15% 9.93% | ROIC | 21.1% | 52W Low | 35.49% ($85.45) | Perf 3Y | -3.43% |
| Dividend Est. | $4.99 (4.31%) | EV/EBITDA | 13.22 | EPS Y/Y TTM | 6.56% | Gross Margin | 72.43% | Volatility(W/M) | 2.14% 2.22% | Perf 5Y | 4.97% |
| Dividend TTM | 4.54 | EV/Sales | 6.86 | Sales Y/Y TTM | 16.88% | Oper. Margin | 45.08% | ATR (14) | 2.89 | Perf 10Y | 95.28% |
| Dividend Ex-Date | 2026/7/28 | Quick Ratio | 1.26 | EPS Q/Q | 43.14% | Profit Margin | 27.03% | RSI (14) | 40.17 | Recom | 3.23 |
| Dividend Gr. 3/5Y | 10.76% 11.94% | Current Ratio | 1.26 | Sales Q/Q | 12.49% | SMA20 | -5.34% ($122.31) | Beta | 0.84 | Target Price | $120.29 |
| Payout | 90.61% | Debt/Eq | 1.24 | Earnings | 2026/9/23 | SMA50 | -1.56% ($117.61) | Rel Volume | 0.57 | Prev Close | $115.18 |
| Employees | 17600 | LT Debt/Eq | 1.23 | EPS/Sales Surpr. | 1.13% 0.31% | SMA200 | 11.17% ($104.15) | Avg Volume(3M) | 3.07M | Price | $115.78 |
| IPO | 1983/8/26 | Option/Short | Yes/Yes | Trades | 29352 | Volume | 1,762,200 | Change | 0.52% |
Company
PAYX is a Technology sector company, analyzed across 14 metrics on this page including P/E, EPS, dividends, RSI, and MACD.
📋 This is a comprehensive human resources services company that combines payroll processing, HR management, benefits, insurance, and retirement pension services for small and mid-sized U.S. businesses. It operates a diversified software-as-a-service (SaaS) business model that integrates its proprietary cloud-based HR management solution with a co-employment business and insurance and pension solutions.
Over the past 1 year, roughly in the middle
15% below its 1-year high.
Upcoming eventsD-$ until next earnings
Scheduled for September 23
PAYX makes money exceptionally well
45.08% of revenue is kept as operating profit.
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Growth is moderate
Earnings are expected to grow by +8.2% this year.
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The price looks about right
Trading at 23.7 times earnings.
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Results came in about as expected
Slight tendency to beat estimates
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Opinions on the outlook are split
Analyst sentiment is Hold.
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Long-term returns are close to the market
Would have changed by -3.4% if bought 5 years ago.
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Dividends are paid consistently
Pays 4.31% annually in dividends.
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Ownership looks stable
Institutions hold 85.8%.
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Multiple ETFs hold this stock
Buying this ETF gives you exposure to this stock as well.
FDV 0.04%
XUDV 0.04%
PAYR 0.03%
DIVS 0.03%
CZAR 0.03%It ranks #4 in the industry
Based on market cap of $41B.
PAYX $41B PER 23.7
SAP $238B PER 25.9
CRM $204B PER 22.6
SHOP $166B PER 86.8
FAQ
What kind of company is PAYX?
PAYX belongs to the Technology sector and operates in the Software - Application industry.
What is the market cap of PAYX?
The market cap of PAYX is approximately $41.2B, ranking 377 within its sector.
Does PAYX pay dividends?
PAYX has a dividend yield of approximately 4.31%, with an annual dividend of $4.99.
What is the P/E ratio of PAYX?
PAYX has a P/E ratio of approximately 23.7x, which can be used to assess its valuation relative to the Technology sector average.
What is the 52-week high and low for PAYX?
PAYX has recorded a 52-week high of $135.97 and a low of $85.45.
