Paychex Inc
$116.14
Market Cap
$41.34B
Shares Outstanding
356.0M
Primary Exchange
XNAS
Currency
USD
Type
CS
IPO Date
Aug 26, 1983
Round Lot
100
Locale
US
Day Open
$116.51
Day High
$116.59
Day Low
$114.79
Volume
9.59M
VWAP
$116.09
Prev Close
$116.51
Transactions
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Acc. Volume
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Paychex is a cloud-based human capital management provider offering payroll, compliance, talent management, benefits administration, and retirement services. The firm also provides HR outsourcing services, including professional employer organization, or PEO, offerings, enabling clients to reduce HR overhead. Paychex primarily targets small and midsize businesses, although its acquisition of Paycor in 2025 signals the firm's aspirations to expand into the midmarket segment, serving firms with more than 100 employees. As of fiscal 2026, Paychex has approximately 800,000 clients and manages payroll for one in 11 workers in the United States.
Paychex Inc (PAYX) closed the 2026-09-18 session at $116.14, down 0.32% versus the previous close (-0.37). The stock opened at $116.51 and traded between $114.79 and $116.59 during that session. Session trading volume was 9.6M shares. The volume-weighted average price (VWAP) is $116.09.
Paychex is a cloud-based human capital management provider offering payroll, compliance, talent management, benefits administration, and retirement services. The firm also provides HR outsourcing services, including professional employer organization, or PEO, offerings, enabling clients to reduce HR overhead. Paychex primarily targets small and midsize businesses, although its acquisition of Paycor in 2025 signals the firm's aspirations to expand into the midmarket segment, serving firms with more than 100 employees. As of fiscal 2026, Paychex has approximately 800,000 clients and manages payroll for one in 11 workers in the United States.
Paychex Inc has a market capitalization of $41.34 billion. The company operates in the SERVICES-ENGINEERING, ACCOUNTING, RESEARCH, MANAGEMENT industry classification. PAYX is listed on the XNAS exchange. The company employs approximately 17,600 people. Paychex Inc is headquartered in ROCHESTER, NY. The recorded listing date is 1983-08-26.
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