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Paychex, Inc. - Common Stock (PAYX)

NASDAQ Large Cap

Industrials › Services-Engineering, Accounting, Research, Management

$90.91
Market Cap: $32.6B
Data as of Feb 28, 2026 (TTM)

Price History

Feb 9, 2026 — Apr 2, 2026

Investment Snapshot

  • Trading 151% above Graham Number — above intrinsic value estimate
  • Piotroski F-Score 4/9 — moderate financial health
  • Strong ROE of 46.3% with 29.0% net margin
  • Revenue growing at 6% annually

Paychex, Inc. - Common Stock (PAYX) is a Industrials company operating in Services-Engineering, Accounting, Research, Management, listed on the NASDAQ , with a market capitalisation of $32.6 billion . Key value metrics: P/E ratio 17.5, P/B ratio 8.12, Piotroski F-Score 4 out of 9 (moderate financial health) .

Value Score

Key Metrics

P/E Ratio
17.52
8.12
EPS
$5.19
Div. Yield
4.6%
PEG Ratio
P/S Ratio
EV/EBITDA
ROE
ROA
Gross Margin
Op. Margin
Net Margin
Debt/Equity
Current Ratio

Current vs 5-Year Average

Based on 5 years of SEC filings
Net Margin
↑ +2.1pp avg —
Gross Margin
↑ +2.1pp avg —
Operating Margin
↑ +2.1pp avg —
Return on Equity
↑ +2.1pp avg —
Debt / Equity
↑ +2.1pp avg —

Revenue & Net Income

EPS & Free Cash Flow Per Share

Financial Statements

Metric FY22 FY23 FY24
Revenue $X.XB $X.XB $X.XB
Gross Profit $X.XB $X.XB $X.XB
Operating Income $X.XB $X.XB $X.XB
Net Income $X.XB $X.XB $X.XB
EBITDA $X.XB $X.XB $X.XB
Total Assets $X.XB $X.XB $X.XB
Total Liabilities $X.XB $X.XB $X.XB
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR and Polygon.io. Methodology. View more Industrials stocks →

Paychex, Inc. - Common Stock — Fundamental Analysis Summary

Paychex, Inc. - Common Stock (PAYX) is currently trading 151% above its Graham Number of $36.16, suggesting the market price exceeds Benjamin Graham's intrinsic value estimate. The stock carries a reasonable trailing P/E ratio of 17.5x.

On financial health, PAYX shows a moderate Piotroski F-Score of 4/9, and strong return on equity of 46.3% (sector average: 5.5%), and elevated leverage with a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.23.

StockPik's composite Value Score for PAYX is 62/100 — an above-average value rating. The score is built from ten fundamental signals: P/E, P/B, PEG ratio, P/S ratio, return on equity, gross margin, debt-to-equity, current ratio, dividend yield, and Piotroski F-Score.

PAYX reports a high gross margin of 74.4% (sector average: 24.7%) and a strong operating margin of 40.5%.

PAYX shows revenue growing at 6% year-over-year, with earnings declining at 2%.

PAYX pays a solid dividend yield of 4.6%.

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