PAYX - Paychex Inc

https://www.paychex.com

Hold Momentum: Bearish

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Trend: Downtrend

As of 2025-09-10 (Snapshot)

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

52W High

$160.03

52W Low

$125.65

MA Status:

50D: Below 200D: Below

Beta (~1 neutral, <0.9 lower risk)

0.90

Valuation

Fair

As of 2025-05-31 (Overview)

Trailing P/E (<15 better)

29.57

Forward P/E (<15 better)

24.75

EV/EBITDA (<8 favorable)

20.90

EV/Revenue (<3 favorable)

9.34

P/S (TTM) (<3 favorable)

8.74

P/B (<3 favorable)

11.80

Ownership

Institution‑heavy

Source: Overview

Insiders (1–5% typical)

10.62%

Institutions (25–75% balanced)

81.50%

Shares Outstanding

359,609,000

Float

321,813,000

Dividend Yield (2–6% sweet spot)

0.03%

Ex‑Dividend Date

2025-07-21

Income & Growth

Profitability: Weak

As of 2025-05-31 (Overview)

Revenue (TTM)

5,571,700,000

Gross Profit (TTM)

4,031,300,000

EPS (TTM)

4.58

Profit Margin (>10% good)

0.30%

Operating Margin (TTM) (higher better)

0.39%

ROE (TTM) (>15% strong)

0.42%

EPS YoY (Quarterly) (>10% good)

-0.22

Revenue YoY (Quarterly) (>8% good)

0.10

Momentum

Bearish momentum

Value

-1.9256

-1.7778

Trend

Falling

Signal Cross

No cross

As of

Sep. 09, 2025