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Paychex (PAYX) Frequently Asked Questions

What does Paychex do?

Paychex is a leading provider of payroll, human capital management, and insurance solutions servicing small and midsize clients primarily in the United States. The company, founded in 1971, services over 745,000 clients and pays 1 in 12 US private-sector workers. Alongside its traditional payroll services, Paychex offers HCM solutions such as benefits administration and time and attendance software, as well as human resources outsourcing and insurance agency services.

What symbol and exchange does Paychex shares trade?

Paychex trades on the NASDAQ stock market under the symbol PAYX.

What is Paychex stock price doing today?

As of November 12, 2024, PAYX stock price declined to $148.00 with 1,217,858 million shares trading.

What is Paychex's Beta?

PAYX has a beta of 0.65, meaning it tends to be less sensitive to market movements. PAYX has a correlation of 0.20 to the broad based SPY ETF.

How much is Paychex worth?

PAYX has a market cap of $53.25 billion. This is considered a Large Cap stock.

How much money does Paychex make?

Last quarter Paychex reported $1 billion in Revenue and $1.16 earnings per share. This fell short of revenue expectation by $-1 million and exceeded earnings estimates by $.02.

What is the highest and lowest price Paychex traded in the last 3 year period?

In the last 3 years, PAYX traded as high as $150.71 and as low as $104.09.

What are the top ETFs holding Paychex?

The top ETF exchange traded funds that PAYX belongs to (by Net Assets): VTI, SCHD, VOO, QQQ, SPY.

Is Paychex (PAYX) a good investment?

PAYX has underperformed the market in the last year with a return of +33.3%, while SPY returned +37.1%. This shows that you would have done better investing in the overall market (through SPY) over the last year than in PAYX shares. However, PAYX has outperformed the market in the last 3 month and 2 week periods, returning +19.7% and +6.2%, while SPY returned +12.3% and +2.8%, respectively. This indicates PAYX has been having a stronger performance recently.

What are the support and resistance levels for Paychex (PAYX)?

PAYX support price is $147.08 and resistance is $150.39 (based on 1 day standard deviation move). This means that using the most recent 20 day stock volatility and applying a one standard deviation move around the stock's closing price, stastically there is a 67% probability that PAYX shares will trade within this expected range on the day.