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Last updated: April 2026

PAYX STOCK ANALYSIS

Paychex Inc — price, returns and risk statistics

PAYXPaychex Inc

🇺🇸 USA · US · Technology · Software - Application

Value itDuel
PriceFinancialsPeers

Price summary

Last Close

106.35 $

Jul 2, 26

Market Cap

38.3 B $

Q2 2026 (TTM)

52-Week Range

84.48 $143.22 $

Return and risk cards

Total Return

%-24.1

Trailing 1-year performance

Volatility

%26.0

Price fluctuation measure

Sharpe Ratio

-2.47

Risk/Return ratio

Sortino Ratio

-2.35

Downside risk/return

Distance to Peak

%-25.7

Difference from 52-week peak

Maximum Drawdown

-%41.0

Deepest 1-year decline

Seasonality

Seasonality Chart

Year 2023
Year 2024
Year 2025
Current Period 2026
3/3 positive months

Periodic Returns

1M

+5.5%

3M

+17.5%

6M

-3.0%

YTD

-3.0%

1Y

-24.1%

3Y

+5.3%

Returns are computed from split-adjusted closes; dividends are not included.

YTD Return — Stock vs Asset Classes

Year-to-date
PAYX-3.0%Gold-3.8%Silver-11.3%S&P 500+9.3%

Stock and gold/silver returns are in USD (metals converted into the stock's currency). The S&P 500 index is measured in its own currency.

Monthly positivity

Monthly Avg Positive/Negative Close

Positive Count
Negative Count
Average Positive %
Average Negative %

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current Paychex Inc (PAYX) stock price?

PAYX last closed at 106.35 $ (Jul 2, 26). Price data is refreshed after every trading day.

What is the P/E ratio of PAYX?

Paychex Inc trades at a trailing-twelve-month P/E of 21.79. See the comparison tables on the Peers tab for the industry context.

What is the market capitalization of Paychex Inc?

Paychex Inc (PAYX) has a market capitalization of approximately 38.3 B $ as of the latest reported period.

Who are the main competitors of PAYX?

Key peers of Paychex Inc include Constellation Software Inc., Dassault Systemes SE, Shopify Inc, Xero Ltd, SAP SE. A detailed metric comparison is available on the Peers tab.

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Data on this page refreshes once per day. Price data as of Jul 2, 26. This content is for informational purposes only and is not investment advice.