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US · PAYX · STAFFING & EMPLOYMENT SERVICES

Paychex, Inc.

$115.68as of 2026-11-13 · Mkt cap 42.07B

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Industrials · Staffing & Employment Services Rochester, NY 14625-2396 paychex.com

How the business is doing

Fiscal 2012–2026, USD

Revenue
$6.51B+9.9% 5y CAGRd
20122026
Net income
$1.76B+9.9% 5y CAGRd
20122026
Free cash flow
$2.32B+15.2% 5y CAGRd
20122026
Total equity
$3.74B+4.8% 5y CAGRd
20122026

Is it expensive?

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Peers

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        About Paychex, Inc.

        Founded in 1971 and headquartered in Rochester, New York, Paychex, Inc. delivers comprehensive human capital management (HCM) solutions. The company primarily serves small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across the United States, Europe, and India, addressing their needs in human resources, payroll administration, employee benefits, and insurance. Its diverse service portfolio includes: Payroll Management: Encompassing core payroll processing, payroll tax administration, employee payment facilitation, and ensuring compliance with regulations like new-hire reporting and garnishment processing. Human Resources Solutions: Providing support for employer compliance, HR and employee benefits administration, risk management outsourcing, and even the availability of professionally trained on-site HR representatives. Retirement Services: Offering full administration for retirement plans, which covers implementation, ongoing adherence to government regulations, reporting for both participants and employers, online access capabilities, electronic funds transfers, and other administrative tasks. Cloud-based HR Software: A suite of software products designed for efficient HR administration, including tools for benefits management, time and attendance tracking, digital communication, recruitment, and onboarding processes. Additional Business Services: This category features plan administration outsourcing, state unemployment insurance services, and various support functions for SMBs such as payroll funding and outsourcing (including payroll processing, invoicing, and tax preparation), payment processing solutions, financial wellness programs, and a resource center for small business loans. Insurance Offerings: Providing both property and casualty coverage, which includes workers' compensation, business-owner policies, cybersecurity protection, and commercial auto insurance, alongside health and benefits coverage like medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. Paychex primarily distributes its services through its dedicated direct sales team.

        CEO
        John Gibson Jr.
        Employees
        17.6K
        Beta
        0.82

        Disclaimer: Information on this page is provided for educational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Figures marked d are derived from the figures shown — for example upside = IC ÷ price − 1, CAGR over the last five fiscal years, and range bounds are 15-year or peer minimum and maximum.