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Paychex, Inc. PAYX NDXSPX

Technology · Software - Application · United States
https://www.paychex.com

Paychex, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides human capital management solutions (HCM) for payroll, employee benefits, human resources (HR), and insurance services for small to medium-sized businesses in the United States, Europe, and India. It offers payroll processing services; payroll tax administration services; employee payment services; and regulatory compliance services. The company provides retirement solutions, such as plan implementation, ongoing compliance with government regulations, employee and employer reporting, participant and employer online access, electronic funds transfer, and other administrative services; HCM solutions from recruiting and hiring to retirement; and talent management and talent acquisition services. In addition, it offers payroll solutions, including calculation, preparation, and delivery of employee payroll checks; production of internal accounting records and management reports; preparation of federal, state, and local payroll tax returns; and collection and remittance of clients' payroll obligations. Further, the company provides workforce management solutions; benefits administration solutions; digital marketplace for earned wages, financial wellness solutions, and voluntary lifestyle benefits; HR support to non-payroll clients through HR Partner Plus solution; and insurance services for property and casualty coverage, such as workers' compensation, business-owner policies, cyber security protection, and commercial auto, as well as health and benefits coverage, including health, dental, vision, and life. Additionally, it offers payroll, employer compliance, HR and employee benefits administration, risk management outsourcing, and both virtual and on-site availability of a professionally trained HR representative, and other solutions to businesses. It markets and sells its services primarily through its direct sales force. The company was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Rochester, New York.

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$96.98
-36.06% 1Y

Market & Price

Market Cap
$34.75B
Current Price
$96.98
High / Low (52W)
$153.47 / $84.48
Beta
-

Valuation

Stock P/E
21.41
Industry PE
32.74
Forward P/E
16.44
PEG Ratio
1.70
Book Value
$11.20
Price to Book
8.66
P/S
8.76
EV/EBITDA
23.62
Dividend Yield
4.91%

Profitability & Returns

ROCE
23.74%
ROE
-
ROA
-
Profit Margin
26.63%
Op Margin
44.38%
EPS (Latest Qtr)
$1.56
EPS (TTM)
$4.53

Balance Sheet & Liquidity

Debt/Equity
1.25
Quick Ratio
0.30
Current Ratio
1.15
Debt
$5.01B
Total Assets
$16.56B
Current Assets
$8.92B
Working Capital
$1.96B

Ownership

Promoter Holding
10.30%
Chg in Prom Hold
-
FII / Inst Holding
85.11%
Chg in FII Hold
0.00%

Financial Snapshot

Enterprise Value
$37.98B
Total Revenue (TTM)
$3.97B
EBITDA
$1.61B
Free Cash Flow
-
Operating Cash Flow
$1.18B
Shares Outstanding
358.29M
Gross Margin
67.20%
Payout Ratio
95.36%

Growth (CAGR)

Revenue 5Y
6.51%
Profit 5Y
5.97%
Revenue (YoY)
19.90%
Earnings (YoY)
9.10%

PROS

  • Healthy ROCE of 23.7%.
  • Excellent profit margin of 26.6%.
  • Attractive dividend yield of 4.91%.

CONS

  • Trading 36.8% below its 52-week high.
  • In a downtrend (50-DMA below 200-DMA).

* The pros and cons are auto-generated from financial metrics.

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Fundamental Growth

Figures from the latest reported periods. CAGR is computed across the displayed window (quarterly CAGR is annualised assuming 4 quarters per year).

Peer comparison

Peer companies in the same sector (Technology).

#NameCMP $P/E Mkt CapDiv Yld % ROCE %ROE % Rev CAGR 5Y %Profit CAGR 5Y %
1 PAYX Paychex, Inc. NDXSPX 96.98 21.41 $34.75B 4.91% 23.74% - 6.51% 5.97%
2 NVDA NVIDIA Corporation NDXSPXAI 211.14 32.38 $5.11T 0.47% 81.14% 114.29% 100.05% 201.80%
3 AAPL Apple Inc. NDXSPX 312.06 37.73 $4.58T 0.35% 68.72% 141.47% 1.81% 3.92%
4 MSFT Microsoft Corporation NDXSPXAI 450.24 26.82 $3.34T 0.81% 26.37% 34.01% 12.42% 11.87%
5 TSM Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited AI 418.45 35.86 $2.17T 0.91% 32.04% 36.21% 18.94% 19.57%
6 MU Micron Technology, Inc. NDXSPXAI 971.00 45.87 $1.10T 0.06% 14.20% 39.82% 6.71% -0.57%
7 AMD Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. NDXSPXAI 516.10 172.61 $841.55B - 6.33% 8.06% 13.64% 48.64%
8 ORCL Oracle Corporation SPXAI 225.78 40.46 $649.35B 0.89% 13.07% 57.57% 10.59% 22.81%
9 ASML ASML Holding N.V. NDXAI 1,612.76 53.76 $621.59B 0.54% 43.81% 52.24% 15.55% 19.55%
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Quarterly Results

Figures in USD.

Metric May 2015Aug 2015Nov 2015Feb 2016May 2016Aug 2016Nov 2016Feb 2017May 2017Aug 2017Nov 2017Feb 2018May 2018Aug 2018Nov 2018Feb 2019May 2019Aug 2019Nov 2019Feb 2020May 2020Aug 2020Nov 2020Feb 2021Aug 2021Nov 2021Feb 2022Aug 2022Nov 2022Feb 2023Aug 2023Nov 2023Feb 2024Aug 2024Nov 2024Feb 2025May 2025Aug 2025Nov 2025Feb 2026
Revenue ---------779.20M789.00M918.00M828.00M845.70M840.60M1.05B958.20M971.50M970.80M1.12B889.80M917.30M968.90M1.10B1.07B1.09B1.26B1.19B1.17B1.35B1.25B1.23B1.40B1.28B-1.51B1.43B1.54B1.56B1.81B
Cost of Revenue -----------------------------------387.40M393.90M413.80M412.20M431.20M
Gross Profit -----------------------------------1.12B1.03B1.13B1.15B1.38B
Operating Expenses -----------------------------------429.80M602.30M584.30M573.50M585.70M
Operating Income 251.60M296.10M294.20M280.00M276.30M323.00M311.10M306.60M298.90M317.30M303.10M369.00M302.10M320.30M307.20M429.30M314.50M349.10M341.70M470.10M299.60M284.00M354.30M468.60M442.90M440.30M562.80M495.60M472.30M611.90M536.30M506.20M649.80M546.70M-691.80M431.10M541.90M571.90M792.00M
EBITDA -----------------------------------751.50M538.70M675.00M697.80M918.10M
Interest Expense -----------------------------------22.60M63.70M68.20M68.50M68.10M
Pretax Income -----------------------------------685.80M389.30M497.50M520.20M739.00M
Tax Provision -----------------------------------166.50M92.10M113.70M124.80M178.70M
Net Income 161.20M209.10M189.20M180.40M-----------------------------427.40M-519.30M297.20M383.80M395.40M560.30M
Diluted EPS 0.440.580.520.500.490.600.560.560.540.580.551.010.600.670.650.900.640.730.720.980.610.590.750.970.920.911.191.050.991.291.161.081.381.18-1.430.821.061.101.56

Profit & Loss (Annual)

Figures in USD.

Metric May 2008May 2009May 2010May 2011May 2012May 2013May 2014May 2015May 2016May 2017May 2018May 2019May 2020May 2021May 2022May 2023May 2024May 2025
Revenue ---------3.10B3.31B3.69B3.95B4.00B4.61B5.01B5.28B5.57B
Cost of Revenue --------------1.36B1.45B1.48B1.54B
Gross Profit --------------3.26B3.55B3.80B4.03B
Operating Expenses --------------1.42B1.52B1.62B1.82B
Operating Income 828.27M805.20M724.80M786.40M853.90M904.80M982.70M1.05B1.15B1.25B1.29B1.37B1.46B1.46B1.84B2.03B2.17B2.21B
EBITDA --------------2.05B2.26B2.43B2.49B
Interest Expense --------------36.60M36.70M37.30M105.40M
Pretax Income --------------1.82B2.05B2.22B2.18B
Tax Provision --------------431.80M490.90M527.60M518.60M
Net Income 576.14M533.50M477.00M515.30M548.00M569.00M627.50M674.90M------1.39B1.56B1.69B1.66B
Diluted EPS 1.561.481.321.421.511.561.711.852.092.282.752.863.043.033.844.304.674.58

Compounded Sales Growth

5 Years:6.51%
1 Year:19.90%

Compounded Profit Growth

5 Years:5.97%
1 Year:9.10%

Stock Price Performance

1 Year:-36.06%
6 Months:-11.47%
3 Months:+4.89%
1 Month:+4.44%

Balance Sheet (Annual)

Figures in USD.

Metric May 2007May 2008May 2009May 2010May 2011May 2012May 2013May 2014May 2015May 2016May 2017May 2018May 2019May 2020May 2021May 2022May 2023May 2024May 2025
Total Assets --5.13B5.23B5.39B6.48B6.16B6.37B6.47B6.44B6.83B7.92B8.68B8.55B-9.64B10.55B10.38B16.56B
Current Assets ---------------6.58B7.53B7.25B8.92B
Cash & Equivalents 79.35M164.20M472.80M284.30M119.00M108.80M107.30M152.50M170.00M131.50M184.60M358.20M673.60M905.20M-370.00M1.22B1.47B1.63B
Inventory -------------------
Receivables ---------------723.80M873.30M1.06B1.33B
Total Liabilities --3.79B3.82B3.90B4.88B4.39B4.59B4.68B4.53B4.88B5.56B6.06B5.77B-6.55B7.05B6.58B12.44B
Current Liabilities --3.70B3.74B3.79B4.75B4.27B4.44B4.57B4.37B4.73B5.30B4.84B4.43B-5.27B5.81B5.31B6.96B
Long Term Debt ------------796.40M796.80M-797.70M798.20M798.60M4.55B
Total Debt ---------------881.20M865.70M866.30M5.02B
Total Equity 1.95B1.20B1.34B1.40B1.50B1.60B1.77B1.78B1.79B1.91B2.23B2.36B2.62B2.78B-3.09B3.49B3.80B4.13B
Shares Outstanding ---------------359.90M360.50M360.10M360.50M

Cash Flows (Annual)

Figures in USD.

Metric May 2008May 2009May 2010May 2011May 2012May 2013May 2014May 2015May 2016May 2017May 2018May 2019May 2020May 2021May 2022May 2023May 2024May 2025
Operating Cash Flow 724.67M688.80M610.90M715.30M706.60M675.30M880.90M-1.02B960.40M1.28B1.27B1.44B-1.59B1.71B1.90B1.90B
Investing Cash Flow 933.16M404.50M-401.30M-409.50M-1.24B181.70M-316.10M--63.10M-662.20M998.50M-1.63B771.90M--1.51B211.70M-260.90M-3.36B
Financing Cash Flow -1.57B-784.70M-398.10M-471.10M527.50M-858.50M-519.60M--993.60M-482.70M-423.80M-1.01B-1.49B--979.30M-711.40M-1.87B2.29B
Capital Expenditure -82.29M-64.70M-61.30M-100.50M-89.60M-98.70M-84.10M-102.80M-97.70M-94.30M-154.00M-123.80M-127.00M--133.80M-143.00M-161.40M-191.80M
Free Cash Flow 642.38M624.10M549.60M614.80M617.00M576.60M796.80M-920.50M866.10M1.12B1.15B1.31B-1.46B1.56B1.74B1.71B
Net Change in Cash ---------------894.70M1.21B-237.90M837.30M
Share Buybacks 1,000.00M---00249.70M182.40M107.90M166.20M143.10M56.90M171.90M155.70M145.20M0169.20M104.50M

Ratios (Annual)

Figures in %.

Metric May 2008May 2009May 2010May 2011May 2012May 2013May 2014May 2015May 2016May 2017May 2018May 2019May 2020May 2021May 2022May 2023May 2024May 2025
Gross Margin % --------------70.6%71.0%72.0%72.4%
Operating Margin % ---------40.4%39.0%37.1%36.9%36.5%39.9%40.6%41.2%39.6%
Net Margin % --------------30.2%31.1%32.0%29.7%
ROE % 48.1%39.8%34.0%34.4%34.2%32.1%35.3%37.8%------45.1%44.6%44.5%40.1%
ROCE % -56.5%48.8%49.0%49.2%47.7%50.9%55.6%55.3%59.5%49.3%35.8%35.4%-42.1%42.9%42.8%23.0%

Shareholding Pattern

Insiders
10.30%
Institutions
85.11%
Public Float
94.88%

Top Institutional Holders

#Holder% HeldSharesValue
1 Capital International Investors 8.36% 29.95M $2.90B
2 Blackrock Inc. 7.93% 28.41M $2.76B
3 Vanguard Capital Management LLC 5.85% 20.97M $2.03B
4 Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC 4.26% 15.25M $1.48B
5 State Street Corporation 3.92% 14.05M $1.36B
6 Geode Capital Management, LLC 2.87% 10.27M $996.04M
7 Charles Schwab Investment Management, Inc. 2.62% 9.38M $909.21M
8 Federated Hermes, Inc. 1.64% 5.89M $570.78M
9 Morgan Stanley 1.48% 5.30M $513.80M
10 Invesco Ltd. 1.47% 5.25M $509.23M

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