Paychex, Inc. (PAYX) Stock
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Paychex annual financials
Income statement →| Fiscal year | Revenue | Net income | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $6.51B | $1.76B | $5.51 |
| FY2025 | $5.57B | $1.66B | $4.98 |
| FY2024 | $5.28B | $1.69B | $4.72 |
| FY2023 | $5.01B | $1.56B | $4.28 |
| FY2022 | $4.61B | $1.39B | $3.76 |
Fiscal year ending May 31. Source: company filings via EODHD.
About Paychex, Inc.
Paychex, Inc. specializes in offering integrated human capital management solutions tailored for small to medium-sized businesses across the United States, Europe, and India. The company's comprehensive suite of services encompasses payroll processing, payroll tax administration, and employee payment services, ensuring efficient and compliant handling of payroll operations. Paychex also provides regulatory compliance services, such as new-hire reporting and garnishment processing, to streamline HR processes for its clients.
In addition to payroll services, Paychex delivers robust HR solutions designed to simplify employer compliance, benefits administration, and risk management outsourcing. The company offers cloud-based HR administration software that includes features for employee benefits management, time and attendance tracking, digital communication solutions, recruiting, and onboarding. Paychex further supports businesses with plan administration outsourcing, state unemployment insurance services, and various business services like payroll funding, invoicing, and tax preparation.
Founded in 1971 and headquartered in Rochester, New York, Paychex serves as a trusted partner to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), empowering them with essential tools and resources to manage HR, payroll, benefits, and insurance needs effectively. With a direct sales force and a strong market presence, Paychex continues to innovate and expand its offerings, ensuring that businesses can focus on growth and success while navigating the complexities of workforce management.
Paychex stock FAQ
What is the Paychex stock ticker symbol?
Paychex, Inc. trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol PAYX.
What sector and industry is Paychex in?
Paychex, Inc. is classified in the Technology sector, Software - Application industry.
How many employees does Paychex have?
Paychex, Inc. has about 17,600 full-time employees.
What were Paychex's revenue and earnings last fiscal year?
Paychex reported revenue of $6.51B and net income of $1.76B in fiscal 2026, with earnings per share of $5.51. Revenue grew 16.9% from the prior year.
Is Paychex in the Nasdaq-100?
Yes. Paychex, Inc. (PAYX) is a component of the Nasdaq-100 index, which tracks the largest non-financial companies listed on the Nasdaq Stock Market.
Is Paychex in the S&P 500?
Yes. Paychex, Inc. (PAYX) is a component of the S&P 500, the index of 500 leading U.S. companies widely used as a benchmark for the U.S. stock market.
Is Paychex in the Russell 1000?
Yes. Paychex, Inc. (PAYX) is a component of the Russell 1000, which tracks roughly the 1,000 largest U.S. companies.
When did Paychex go public?
Paychex stock began trading on March 26, 1990.
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