PAYX Paychex Inc

$112.10

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Latest Earnings Insight

Paychex's strategic acquisition of Paycor, despite its initial drag on fourth-quarter profits, sets the stage for a potentially robust fiscal year as the company prepares to announce its earnings on September 24, 2025. The market is keenly observing whether Paychex can continue its momentum from the previous quarters, where it consistently surpassed revenue expectations, achieving a notable 10% year-over-year growth in Q4 2025. Analysts are projecting an EPS of $1.21, closely aligned with the whisper number of $1.22, suggesting a stable performance is anticipated. With a revenue estimate of $1.54 billion, Paychex's market cap of nearly $49 billion reflects investor confidence in its strategic direction and ability to leverage acquisitions for growth. As Paychex forecasts an upbeat full-year outlook, the upcoming earnings report will be pivotal in confirming whether the company's strategic moves can sustain its growth trajectory amidst the competitive landscape of human capital management solutions.

Updated On 11/17/2025

About Paychex Inc

Paychex, Inc. is an American provider of human resource, payroll, and benefits outsourcing services for small- to medium-sized businesses.

Website: https://www.paychex.com

Sector
TRADE & SERVICES
Industry
SERVICES-ENGINEERING, ACCOUNTING, RESEARCH, MANAGEMENT
Exchange
NASDAQ
Country
USA
Currency
USD
Fiscal Year End
May
CIK
723531
Address
911 PANORAMA TRAIL S, ROCHESTER, NY, US
Valuation
Market Cap
$52.19B
P/E Ratio
30.12
PEG Ratio
4.82
Price to Book
12.68
Performance
EPS
$4.81
Dividend Yield
2.71%
Profit Margin
32.00%
ROE
44.30%
Technicals
50D MA
$148.24
200D MA
$139.16
52W High
$158.37
52W Low
$112.98
Fundamentals
Shares Outstanding
360M
Target Price
$144.96
Beta
0.88

PAYX EPS Estimates vs Actual

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Sentiment Snapshot

Average Sentiment Score:

0.261
50 articles with scored sentiment

Overall Sentiment:

Bullish

PAYX Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2025
Aug 31, 2025 (Pre market)
0.02 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $1.22
  • Estimate: $1.20
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 1.7%
Jun 25, 2025
May 31, 2025 (Pre market)
-0.01 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $1.19
  • Estimate: $1.20
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: -0.8%
Mar 26, 2025
Feb 28, 2025 (Pre market)
0.01 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $1.49
  • Estimate: $1.48
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 0.7%
Dec 19, 2024
Nov 30, 2024 (Pre market)
0.02 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $1.14
  • Estimate: $1.12
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 1.8%
Oct 01, 2024
Aug 31, 2024 (Pre market)
0.05 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $1.18
  • Estimate: $1.13
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 4.4%
Jun 26, 2024
May 31, 2024 (Pre market)
0.02 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $1.12
  • Estimate: $1.10
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 1.8%
Apr 02, 2024
Feb 29, 2024 (Pre market)
0.01 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $1.38
  • Estimate: $1.37
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 0.7%
Dec 21, 2023
Nov 30, 2023 (Pre market)
0.01 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $1.08
  • Estimate: $1.07
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 0.9%
Sep 27, 2023
Aug 31, 2023 (Pre market)
0.02 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $1.14
  • Estimate: $1.12
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 1.8%

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