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Paychex Inc (PAYX) stock

PAYXNasdaqServices-Engineering, Accounting, Research, ManagementFiscal year ends May 31
Financials through Q1 FY2027, quarter ended Aug 31, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Sep 24, 2026Score 20/3011% below fair value
$112.12+2.75 (+2.51%)

Close on Oct 30, 2026Market cap $39.91BP/E 22.2Yield 3.95%

Price history

Paychex share prices for every week, newest first. Adjusted for stock splits, not for dividends.

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Close, Oct 30, 2026
$112.12
+2.51% on the day
52-week range
$85.45 – $127.98
-12.4% from the high
Change over 52 weeks
-4.4%
From $117.23 on Oct 30, 2025
Average volume
3.05M
Shares a day, last 90 sessions
Week ofOpenHighLowCloseChangeVolume
Oct 26, 2026$116.85$117.52$106.68$112.12-5.02%15,378,638
Oct 19, 2026$110.41$119.47$109.66$118.04+5.74%12,913,163
Oct 12, 2026$104.52$112.52$103.74$111.63+7.36%15,998,189
Oct 5, 2026$98.65$105.66$98.52$103.98+5.09%12,728,004
Sep 28, 2026$100.08$101.33$98.00$98.94-2.40%17,397,875
Sep 21, 2026$115.52$116.26$100.32$101.37-12.72%23,547,973
Sep 14, 2026$117.82$119.61$114.79$116.14+0.29%19,947,550
Sep 8, 2026$120.31$120.50$114.51$115.80-4.86%9,850,284
Aug 31, 2026$126.30$127.98$121.65$121.71-4.20%12,199,993
Aug 24, 2026$124.77$127.92$123.38$127.04+2.06%8,640,398
Aug 17, 2026$120.67$124.78$118.48$124.48+2.01%12,446,187
Aug 10, 2026$119.74$125.90$118.50$122.02+1.65%9,965,797
Aug 3, 2026$118.75$121.42$115.11$120.04+2.74%13,743,533
Jul 27, 2026$115.00$124.74$113.69$116.84+2.90%20,533,626
Jul 20, 2026$113.87$115.39$109.38$113.55-0.73%15,363,359
Jul 13, 2026$108.91$117.72$107.49$114.39+6.37%15,183,555
Jul 6, 2026$106.28$109.73$103.74$107.54+1.12%13,794,050
Jun 29, 2026$100.89$106.51$97.79$106.35+6.46%14,784,443
Jun 22, 2026$97.20$100.19$93.02$99.90+1.69%25,466,608
Jun 15, 2026$102.90$103.30$95.96$98.24-2.38%17,685,105
Jun 8, 2026$99.46$101.77$97.26$100.63+0.10%15,448,334
Jun 1, 2026$97.92$102.92$97.63$100.53+3.66%13,743,416
May 26, 2026$96.72$98.01$93.63$96.98-0.02%13,425,202
May 18, 2026$91.38$97.21$90.76$97.00+5.96%13,974,737
May 11, 2026$93.09$95.20$87.43$91.54-2.54%17,985,204
May 4, 2026$93.05$95.06$90.54$93.93+0.98%15,756,677
Apr 27, 2026$89.80$94.55$89.54$93.02+3.56%15,060,789
Apr 20, 2026$91.96$95.40$89.19$89.82-2.33%15,584,446
Apr 13, 2026$85.69$93.30$85.69$91.96+7.47%17,365,128
Apr 6, 2026$91.37$92.97$85.45$85.57-6.68%16,002,634
Mar 30, 2026$91.66$94.50$89.68$91.70+0.02%18,750,483
Mar 23, 2026$93.30$96.24$89.01$91.68-0.94%26,996,965
Mar 16, 2026$92.67$95.09$90.57$92.55-0.06%25,191,033
Mar 9, 2026$99.52$99.79$91.53$92.61-8.17%18,253,145
Mar 2, 2026$92.90$101.02$92.13$100.85+7.69%18,690,887
Feb 23, 2026$90.44$94.78$86.89$93.65+2.64%25,197,991
Feb 17, 2026$94.71$95.99$90.32$91.24-3.33%14,992,766
Feb 9, 2026$98.52$99.56$91.70$94.38-4.21%25,660,995
Feb 2, 2026$103.62$103.92$94.90$98.53-4.46%21,482,882
Jan 26, 2026$107.12$107.90$101.05$103.13-3.28%20,017,043
Jan 20, 2026$110.60$110.60$106.47$106.63-4.09%14,665,554
Jan 12, 2026$112.89$113.99$108.91$111.18-2.28%12,433,418
Jan 5, 2026$108.60$115.07$107.80$113.77+4.76%14,455,439
Dec 29, 2025$114.19$114.72$108.33$108.60-4.90%8,651,351
Dec 22, 2025$112.83$115.04$112.74$114.19+1.70%8,750,749
Dec 15, 2025$115.83$117.83$109.03$112.28-2.75%31,385,090
Dec 8, 2025$111.90$116.55$111.05$115.45+3.03%17,676,159
Dec 1, 2025$110.83$114.15$109.75$112.06+0.33%18,100,338
Nov 24, 2025$111.26$112.49$109.42$111.69+0.21%11,685,878
Nov 17, 2025$111.87$112.95$108.00$111.46-0.57%13,624,128
Nov 10, 2025$112.05$112.65$109.99$112.10+0.13%12,711,633
Nov 3, 2025$116.58$117.03$110.70$111.96-4.33%18,730,259

Seasonality

PAYX return in each calendar month over the last 10 years, including dividends. The current month runs to the latest close.

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average-0.6%-0.7%0.2%-0.6%3.4%-0.2%6.1%1.4%-3.5%2.6%5.0%-0.7%
Months up6 of 106 of 106 of 104 of 108 of 105 of 108 of 105 of 105 of 107 of 107 of 94 of 9
2026-7.1%-9.2%-1.6%0.6%6.0%1.4%20.1%9.0%-22.6%15.0%
20255.3%3.4%1.7%-4.6%8.1%-7.9%-0.0%-3.4%-9.1%-7.7%-3.6%0.4%
20242.2%1.5%0.1%-3.2%2.0%-1.3%8.0%3.3%2.3%3.8%5.7%-4.1%
20230.3%-4.1%3.8%-4.1%-3.7%6.6%12.2%-1.9%-5.6%-3.7%10.7%-2.3%
2022-13.2%1.1%14.6%-7.1%-1.6%-8.0%12.7%-3.3%-9.0%5.4%5.6%-6.8%
2021-5.6%4.3%7.6%-0.5%4.4%6.1%6.7%0.6%-1.8%10.2%-3.3%14.5%
20201.6%-9.7%-18.8%8.9%6.6%4.8%-4.2%6.3%4.3%3.9%13.3%0.0%
20199.5%8.8%4.1%5.1%2.5%-4.1%1.7%-1.6%1.3%1.8%3.0%-1.2%
20181.0%-4.6%-5.4%-1.7%9.2%4.2%1.8%6.1%0.5%-10.3%8.0%-7.9%
2017-0.2%1.9%-4.1%0.6%0.7%-3.9%2.5%-1.4%5.1%7.2%5.5%1.1%