PAYX Stock Price, Chart, Stats & News
Paychex, Inc. (PAYX) is a dividend-paying stock with a current dividend yield of 4.12% as of Jul 10, 2026. It pays $4.43 per share over the trailing twelve months and distributes quarterly. Its dividend has grown at a 11.94% 5-year compound annual rate.
Dividend safety
Dividend coverage is moderate for PAYX — it pays out about 80% of earnings.
PAYX chart
Fundamentals
Gross margin | 73.93% |
Operating margin | 36.90% |
Pretax margin | 33.88% |
Net margin | 25.84% |
Effective tax rate | 23.73% |
ROA | 9.35% |
ROE | 40.94% |
D/E | 1.25x |
Interest coverage ratio | 8.70x |
PAYX valuation
P/E | 19.52x |
P/S | 5.19x |
P/B | 8.21x |
P/CF | 13.84x |
P/FCF | 15.27x |
P/OCF | 13.84x |
PEG | 7.43x |
EV multiple | 10.53x |
About
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.
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