Paychex Inc

General ticker "PAYX" information:

  • Sector: Industrials
  • Industry: Professional Services
  • Capitalization: $48.1B (TTM average)

Paychex Inc follows the US Stock Market performance with the rate: 61.0%.

Estimated limits based on current volatility of 2.1%: low 142.89$, high 149.09$

Factors to consider:

  • Company included in S&P500 list
  • Company pays dividends (quarterly): last record date 2025-02-07, amount 0.98$ (Y2.69%)
  • Price in estimated range
  • Earnings for 9 months up through Q3 are close to our estimates

Stock Forecast*

* forecast is subjective and experimental, should not be used for any investment decisions

Long term estimates were made for the period from 2024-05-31 to 2026-05-31

  • 2024-05-31 to 2025-05-31 estimated range: [113.16$, 150.70$]
  • 2025-05-31 to 2026-05-31 estimated range: [130.05$, 170.89$]

Financial Metrics affecting the PAYX estimates:

  • Positive: Non-GAAP EPS, $ of 4.72 > 2.19
  • Positive: 22.52 < Shareholder equity ratio, % of 36.61 <= 43.26
  • Negative: 0 < Industry inventory ratio change (median), % of 0.21
  • Positive: Inventory ratio change, % of -0.01 <= 0
  • Positive: Return on assets ratio (scaled to [-100,100]) of 14.00 > 6.86
  • Positive: Operating profit margin, % of 41.19 > 18.46
  • Negative: Investing cash flow per share, $ of -0.72 <= -0.09
  • Positive: Interest expense per share, $ of 0 <= 0
  • Negative: Industry operating profit margin (median), % of 5.38 <= 5.40

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Short-term PAYX quotes

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Long-term PAYX plot with estimates

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Financial data

YTD 2022-05-31 2023-05-31 2024-05-31
Operating Revenue $4,611.70MM $5,007.10MM $5,278.30MM
Operating Expenses $2,771.70MM $2,974.00MM $3,104.20MM
Operating Income $1,840.00MM $2,033.10MM $2,174.10MM
Non-Operating Income $-15.40MM $15.10MM $43.90MM
Income(Loss) $1,824.60MM $2,048.20MM $2,218.00MM
Taxes $431.80MM $490.90MM $527.60MM
Profit(Loss)* $1,392.80MM $1,557.30MM $1,690.40MM
Stockholders Equity $3,085.20MM $3,493.20MM $3,801.00MM
Assets $9,635.20MM $10,546.40MM $10,383.10MM
Operating Cash Flow $1,589.70MM $1,706.20MM $1,897.70MM
Capital expenditure $132.60MM $143.00MM $161.40MM
Investing Cash Flow $-1,505.10MM $211.70MM $-260.90MM
Financing Cash Flow $-979.30MM $-711.40MM $-1,874.70MM
Earnings Per Share** $3.86 $4.32 $4.69

* Profit(Loss) attributable to entity.
** EPS are Split Adjusted, recent splits may be reflected with a delay.