Shares of Paychex have moved -1.3% today, and are now trading at a price of $110.97. In contrast, the S&P 500 index saw a 1.0% change. Today's trading volume is 2,060,661 compared to the stock's average volume of 1,619,156.
Paychex, Inc. provides integrated human capital management solutions for human resources (HR), payroll, benefits, and insurance services for small to medium-sized businesses in the United States, Europe, and India. Based in Rochester, United States the company has 16,600 full time employees and a market cap of $40,085,913,600. Paychex currently offers its equity investors a dividend that yields 3.0% per year.
The company is now trading -7.46% away from its average analyst target price of $119.92 per share. The 13 analysts following the stock have set target prices ranging from $106.0 to $131.0, and on average give Paychex a rating of hold.
Over the last 12 months PAYX shares have declined by -1.0%, which represents a difference of -18.0% when compared to the S&P 500. The stock's 52 week high is $129.7 per share and its 52 week low is $104.09. Based on Paychex's average net margin growth of 1.8% over the last 6 years, its core business remains strong and the stock price may recover in the long term.
Date Reported | Total Revenue ($ k) | Net Profit ($ k) | Net Margins (%) |
---|---|---|---|
2023 | 5,007,100 | 1,557,300 | 31 |
2022 | 4,611,700 | 1,392,800 | 30 |
2021 | 4,056,800 | 1,097,500 | 27 |
2020 | 4,040,500 | 1,098,100 | 27 |
2019 | 3,772,500 | 1,034,400 | 27 |
2018 | 3,377,700 | 994,100 | 28 |