Paychex, Inc. provides integrated human capital management solutions for human resources (HR), payroll, benefits, and insurance services for small to medium-sized businesses in the United States and Europe. The company offers payroll processing services; payroll tax administration services; employee payment services; and regulatory compliance services, such as new-hire reporting and garnishment processing. It also provides HR solutions, including payroll, employer compliance, HR and employee benefits administration, risk management outsourcing, and the on-site availability of a professionally trained HR representative; and retirement services administration, including plan implementation, ongoing compliance with government regulations, employee and employer reporting, participant and employer online access, electronic funds transfer, and other administrative services. In addition, the company offers cloud-based HR administration software products for employee benefits management and administration, time and attendance, digital communication solutions, recruiting, and onboarding solutions; plan administration outsourcing and state unemployment insurance services; various business services to small to medium-sized businesses comprising payroll funding and outsourcing services, which include payroll processing, invoicing, and tax preparation; and payment processing services, financial fitness programs, and a small-business loan resource center. Further, it provides 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. The company markets and sells its services primarily through its direct sales force. Paychex, Inc. was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Rochester, New York.
IPO Year: 1983
Exchange: NASDAQ
Website: paychex.com
| Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
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| 1/27/2026 | $98.00 | Underweight | Cantor Fitzgerald |
| 12/9/2025 | $140.00 → $121.00 | Market Perform | BMO Capital Markets |
| 10/23/2025 | $139.00 | Neutral | Citigroup |
| 10/22/2025 | $128.00 | Underweight | Wells Fargo |
| 10/7/2025 | $135.00 | Equal-Weight | Stephens |
| 10/1/2025 | $143.00 → $140.00 | Market Perform | BMO Capital Markets |
| 9/24/2025 | $160.00 → $143.00 | Market Perform | BMO Capital Markets |
| 7/10/2025 | $160.00 | Market Perform | BMO Capital Markets |
| 12/22/2023 | $132.00 → $123.00 | Outperform → Market Perform | TD Cowen |
| 12/14/2023 | $107.00 → $126.00 | Underweight → Equal Weight | Barclays |
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According to the January Paychex Small Business Employment Watch, job and wage growth trends among U.S. small businesses remained consistent to start 2026. The Small Business Jobs Index — which reflects the payroll data of a subset of Paychex clients with fewer than 50 employees — increased 0.04 percentage points to 99.30 in January. Additionally, hourly earnings growth for workers has remained essentially unchanged since July 2025 at 2.68%. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260203337079/en/The Paychex Small Business Employment Watch for January shows job and wage growth trends among U.S. small businesses remained c
Experienced executive, J. Michael Hansen, appointed to Paychex Board of Directors Paychex, Inc. (NASDAQ:PAYX), an industry-leading human capital management (HCM) company, announced today that the company's Board of Directors has voted to expand to 11 members from 10 members. The Board has also appointed J. Michael Hansen to fill the new position as an independent director. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260119850035/en/ Mr. Hansen brings deep financial expertise, having served as Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Cintas Corporation (NASDAQ:CTAS) for more than 10 years. Upon his retirem
Paychex, Inc. (NASDAQ:PAYX), an industry-leading human capital management ("HCM") company, today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized the purchase of up to $1 billion of the Company's common stock. The new authorization replaces the prior 2024 authorization to repurchase $400 million of the Company's common stock. In addition, the Board has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend on Paychex common stock of $1.08 per share, payable on February 27, 2026, to shareholders of record as of January 28, 2026. "For many years, we have maintained a long-standing commitment to delivering outstanding value to our investors," said John Gibson, Paychex President and CEO. "Today's n
Paychex Flex Perks expands to 25 employee benefit offerings with PayPal integration Paychex, Inc. (NASDAQ:PAYX), an industry-leading human capital management (HCM) company, announced today a new partnership with PayPal (NASDAQ:PYPL) within its Paychex Flex® Perks platform, Paychex's digital marketplace of curated employee benefits. Through this collaboration, employees of Paychex customers have the ability to easily set up PayPal Direct Deposit, providing up to two-day early access to their paychecks. According to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, approximately 5.6 million U.S. households were unbanked in 2023 where no one in the household owned a checking or savings account at
Hourly earnings growth below three percent for the 17th consecutive month According to the Paychex Small Business Employment Watch, 2025 marked a year of consistency for U.S. small business job and wage growth trends. The monthly report's Small Business Jobs Index, which reflects the payroll data of Paychex's customers with fewer than 50 employees, experienced minimal change throughout the year and averaged 99.67 in 2025. Meanwhile, hourly earnings growth (2.71%) closed the year below three percent for the 17th consecutive month. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260106907262/en/The Paychex Small Business Employme
Delivered Strong Double-Digit Revenue Growth Unveiled Intelligent AI Solutions to Revolutionize Workforce Management Raises Full Year Earnings Outlook Paychex, Inc. (NASDAQ:PAYX) (the "Company," "Paychex," "we," "our," or "us"), an industry-leading human capital management ("HCM") company, today reported results for the fiscal quarter ended November 30, 2025 (the "second quarter") of the fiscal year ending May 31, 2026 ("fiscal 2026"). Results compared with the same period last year were as follows: For the three months ended For the six months ended November 30, Nov
Retirement, taxes, AI, and employment law are critical issues for businesses to track in the new year Paychex, Inc. (NASDAQ:PAYX), an industry-leading human capital management (HCM) company, released its annual list of top regulatory and compliance trends to watch in 2026. The list is intended to keep business leaders informed about the regulatory changes most likely to impact them in the coming year and why. This year's trends span retirement, taxes, artificial intelligence (AI) laws, and employment law. "Navigating the ever-evolving regulatory landscape remains a top challenge facing businesses today," said Kelee Delaney, director of compliance risk at Paychex. "The federal push for der
Company continues to democratize access to enterprise-grade AI-driven technologies Paychex, Inc. (NASDAQ:PAYX), an industry-leading human capital management (HCM) company, announced today a suite of AI-driven innovations to transform the HCM experience, evolving from user-directed to AI-powered with expertise infused at every touch point. Through AI-driven solutions that anticipate needs, automate tasks, and deliver precise, actionable insights, Paychex is simplifying complex HR processes, improving business outcomes, and driving greater efficiency for clients — while fueling the company's growth. Paychex recently deployed agentic AI solutions for payroll automation, created an innovative
Paychex, Inc. (NASDAQ:PAYX), an industry-leading human capital management ("HCM") company, will release financial results for its fiscal 2026 second quarter ended November 30, 2025 on Friday, December 19, 2025, before the financial markets open. The company will host a conference call at 9:30 a.m. ET on Friday, December 19, 2025 to discuss these results. Participating in this call will be John Gibson, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Bob Schrader, Chief Financial Officer. The conference call will be webcast live and available for replay on the Paychex Investor Relations portal. About Paychex Paychex, Inc. (NASDAQ:PAYX) is the digitally driven HR leader that is reimagining how
Jobs index gains ground while hourly wage growth remains steady According to the latest Paychex Small Business Employment Watch, which is based on the payroll data of Paychex's customers with fewer than 50 employees, the small business employment growth rate edged higher in November. The report's Small Business Jobs Index rose to 99.38, up 0.11 percentage points from October, while hourly earnings growth increased marginally to 2.66%, demonstrating consistency across the small business sector. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20251202850038/en/According to the Paychex Small Business Employment Watch, job growth and h
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Cantor Fitzgerald initiated coverage of Paychex with a rating of Underweight and set a new price target of $98.00
BMO Capital Markets reiterated coverage of Paychex with a rating of Market Perform and set a new price target of $121.00 from $140.00 previously
Citigroup resumed coverage of Paychex with a rating of Neutral and set a new price target of $139.00
Wells Fargo initiated coverage of Paychex with a rating of Underweight and set a new price target of $128.00
Stephens initiated coverage of Paychex with a rating of Equal-Weight and set a new price target of $135.00
BMO Capital Markets reiterated coverage of Paychex with a rating of Market Perform and set a new price target of $140.00 from $143.00 previously
BMO Capital Markets reiterated coverage of Paychex with a rating of Market Perform and set a new price target of $143.00 from $160.00 previously
BMO Capital Markets initiated coverage of Paychex with a rating of Market Perform and set a new price target of $160.00
TD Cowen downgraded Paychex from Outperform to Market Perform and set a new price target of $123.00 from $132.00 previously
Barclays upgraded Paychex from Underweight to Equal Weight and set a new price target of $126.00 from $107.00 previously
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Paychex, Inc. (NASDAQ:PAYX), an industry-leading human capital management ("HCM") company, today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized the purchase of up to $1 billion of the Company's common stock. The new authorization replaces the prior 2024 authorization to repurchase $400 million of the Company's common stock. In addition, the Board has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend on Paychex common stock of $1.08 per share, payable on February 27, 2026, to shareholders of record as of January 28, 2026. "For many years, we have maintained a long-standing commitment to delivering outstanding value to our investors," said John Gibson, Paychex President and CEO. "Today's n
Delivered Strong Double-Digit Revenue Growth Unveiled Intelligent AI Solutions to Revolutionize Workforce Management Raises Full Year Earnings Outlook Paychex, Inc. (NASDAQ:PAYX) (the "Company," "Paychex," "we," "our," or "us"), an industry-leading human capital management ("HCM") company, today reported results for the fiscal quarter ended November 30, 2025 (the "second quarter") of the fiscal year ending May 31, 2026 ("fiscal 2026"). Results compared with the same period last year were as follows: For the three months ended For the six months ended November 30, Nov
Paychex, Inc. (NASDAQ:PAYX), an industry-leading human capital management ("HCM") company, will release financial results for its fiscal 2026 second quarter ended November 30, 2025 on Friday, December 19, 2025, before the financial markets open. The company will host a conference call at 9:30 a.m. ET on Friday, December 19, 2025 to discuss these results. Participating in this call will be John Gibson, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Bob Schrader, Chief Financial Officer. The conference call will be webcast live and available for replay on the Paychex Investor Relations portal. About Paychex Paychex, Inc. (NASDAQ:PAYX) is the digitally driven HR leader that is reimagining how
The Board of Directors of Paychex, Inc. (NASDAQ:PAYX) declared a regular quarterly cash dividend on Paychex common stock of $1.08 per share, payable on November 26, 2025, to shareholders of record as of November 7, 2025. About Paychex Paychex, Inc. (NASDAQ:PAYX) is the digitally driven HR leader that is reimagining how companies address the needs of today's workforce with the most comprehensive, flexible, and innovative HCM solutions for organizations of all sizes. Offering a full spectrum of HR advisory and employee solutions, Paychex pays 1 out of every 11 American private sector workers and is raising the bar in HCM for approximately 800,000 customers in the U.S. and Europe. Every memb
Delivered Strong Double-Digit Revenue Growth in the First Quarter Raises Full Year Earnings Outlook Successfully Completed Key Paycor Integration Milestones Paychex, Inc. (NASDAQ:PAYX) (the "Company," "Paychex," "we," "our," or "us"), an industry-leading human capital management ("HCM") company, today reported results for the fiscal quarter ended August 31, 2025 (the "first quarter") of the fiscal year ending May 31, 2026 ("fiscal 2026"). Results compared with the same period last year were as follows: For the three months ended August 31, August 31,
Paychex, Inc. (NASDAQ:PAYX), an industry-leading human capital management ("HCM") company, will release financial results for its fiscal 2026 first quarter ended August 31, 2025 before the financial markets open on Tuesday, September 30, 2025. The company will host a conference call at 9:30 a.m. ET on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, to review the results for the quarter. Participating in this call will be John Gibson, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Bob Schrader, Chief Financial Officer. The conference call will be webcast live and available for replay on the Paychex Investor Relations portal. About Paychex Paychex, Inc. (NASDAQ:PAYX) is the digitally driven HR leader that i
The Board of Directors of Paychex, Inc. (NASDAQ:PAYX) declared a regular quarterly cash dividend on Paychex common stock of $1.08 per share, payable on August 29, 2025, to shareholders of record as of July 21, 2025. About Paychex Paychex, Inc. (NASDAQ:PAYX) is the digitally driven HR leader that is reimagining how companies address the needs of today's workforce with the most comprehensive, flexible, and innovative HCM solutions for organizations of all sizes. Offering a full spectrum of HR advisory and employee solutions, Paychex pays one out of every 11 American private sector workers and is raising the bar in HCM for nearly 800,000 customers in the U.S. and Europe. Every member of the
Double Digit Revenue Growth in Fourth Quarter Completed the Acquisition of Paycor HCM, Inc. ("Paycor") Issues Fiscal 2026 Business Outlook Paychex, Inc. (NASDAQ:PAYX) (the "Company," "Paychex," "we," "our," or "us") today reported results for the fiscal quarter ended May 31, 2025 (the "fourth quarter") and fiscal year ended May 31, 2025 ("fiscal 2025"). Results compared with the same period last year are as follows: Fourth Quarter Fiscal Year In millions, except per share amounts 2025 2024 Change(2)
Paychex, Inc. (NASDAQ:PAYX) will release financial results for its fiscal 2025 fourth quarter ended May 31, 2025 before the financial markets open on Wednesday, June 25, 2025. The company will host a conference call at 9:30 a.m. ET on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, to review the results for the quarter. Participating in this call will be John Gibson, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Bob Schrader, Chief Financial Officer. The conference call will be webcast live and available for replay for approximately 90 days on the Paychex Investor Relations portal. About Paychex Paychex, Inc. (NASDAQ:PAYX) is the digitally driven HR leader that is reimagining how companies address the needs
The Board of Directors of Paychex, Inc. declared a regular quarterly cash dividend on Paychex common stock of $1.08 per share, an increase of $0.10 (or 10%) from the prior quarterly dividend of $0.98 per share, payable on May 29, 2025 to shareholders of record as of May 12, 2025. "The increase to our dividend reflects the strength of our financial performance and free cash flow generation as well as the continued confidence in the future of our business," said John Gibson, Paychex president and CEO. "We are committed to delivering long-term value to our shareholders while continuing to invest in the business to support our long-term growth." For the fiscal year ending on May 31, 2025, Pay
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Experienced executive, J. Michael Hansen, appointed to Paychex Board of Directors Paychex, Inc. (NASDAQ:PAYX), an industry-leading human capital management (HCM) company, announced today that the company's Board of Directors has voted to expand to 11 members from 10 members. The Board has also appointed J. Michael Hansen to fill the new position as an independent director. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260119850035/en/ Mr. Hansen brings deep financial expertise, having served as Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Cintas Corporation (NASDAQ:CTAS) for more than 10 years. Upon his retirem
Paychex Flex Perks expands to 25 employee benefit offerings with PayPal integration Paychex, Inc. (NASDAQ:PAYX), an industry-leading human capital management (HCM) company, announced today a new partnership with PayPal (NASDAQ:PYPL) within its Paychex Flex® Perks platform, Paychex's digital marketplace of curated employee benefits. Through this collaboration, employees of Paychex customers have the ability to easily set up PayPal Direct Deposit, providing up to two-day early access to their paychecks. According to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, approximately 5.6 million U.S. households were unbanked in 2023 where no one in the household owned a checking or savings account at
Robert L. Schrader, Paychex Vice President of Finance and Investor Relations, to succeed Rivera as CFO effective October 13th Paychex, Inc., a leading provider of integrated human capital management software solutions for human resources, payroll, benefits, and insurance services, announced today that Efrain Rivera, senior vice president and chief financial officer will retire as CFO, effective October 12th, 2023. Rivera will remain as a senior advisor for the remainder of 2023. Robert L. Schrader, currently vice president of Finance and Investor Relations, will be named senior vice president and CFO, effective October 13, 2023. "On behalf of the board of directors, the management team,
Experienced business leader Theresa M. Payton appointed to Paychex Board of Directors ROCHESTER, N.Y., Jan. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Paychex, Inc., a leading provider of integrated human capital management software solutions for human resources, payroll, benefits, and insurance services, today announced that the company's Board of Directors has voted to expand to 12 members from 11 members. The Board has also appointed Theresa M. Payton to fill the new position. Ms. Payton is the founder and CEO of Fortalice Solutions, a firm advising Fortune 150 Boards, C-Suite, and regulators on secured technology innovation and transformation efforts regarding customer delivery and privacy.
ROCHESTER, N.Y., Oct. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Paychex, Inc., a leading provider of integrated human capital management software solutions for human resources, payroll, benefits, and insurance services, today announced that the company's board of directors has voted to expand from 10 to 11 members. The board has appointed Paychex president and CEO John B. Gibson, Jr. to fill the new position. Gibson is the fourth president and CEO in the 50-year history of Paychex. In addition to his appointment to the board of directors, Gibson will serve on the executive committee of the b
Paychex president and COO John B. Gibson, Jr. to succeed Mucci as CEO Paychex, Inc., a leading provider of integrated human capital management software solutions for human resources, payroll, benefits, and insurance services, announced today that Martin Mucci, chief executive officer and chairman of the board, will retire as CEO, effective October 14th, 2022. Mucci will remain chairman of the company's board of directors. John B. Gibson, Jr., currently president and chief operating officer, will assume the role of president and CEO. "On behalf of the board of directors, the management team, and nearly 16,000 Paychex employees, we want to thank Marty for his tremendous leadership over the
Cloud Software Industry Veteran Michael Haske Succeeds CEO and Co-Founder Olivier Pailhes to Lead Next Chapter of Aircall's Growth Aircall, the business phone system, today announced that Michael Haske will join the company as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) effective September 2, 2022. Haske, previously the President and Chief Operating Officer at Paylocity, will succeed Aircall CEO Olivier Pailhes. Pailhes co-founded Aircall in 2014 and has led the global company to achieve over $1bn valuation and scale to serve more than 13,000 customers in over 100 countries. Pailhes will remain on the board and continue to serve as a strategic advisor to the company. Haske joins Aircall at a pivotal ti
CHICAGO, Aug. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated (NYSE:JLL) today announced the appointment of Efrain Rivera as an independent, non-executive member of its Board of Directors effective Oct. 1, 2021. Rivera is currently Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of Paychex, Inc. (NASDAQ:PAYX), a leading provider of integrated human capital management solutions. Previously, Rivera spent 20 years at Bausch & Lomb, a global eye health company, where he held senior management positions, including Corporate Vice President and Chief Financial O
ROCHESTER, N.Y., July 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Paychex, Inc., the HR software and services company that provides the power of simplicity for increasingly complex workplaces, today announced that the company's Board of Directors has voted to expand to 10 members from 9 members. The Board has appointed Kevin A. Price to fill the new position. Mr. Price is the founder and president of PartsScription™, an innovative ecommerce platform helping national and regional retailers to significantly expand their product and parts capabilities. Mr. Price is an experienced executive and entre