Is Paychex, Inc. (PAYX) a Buy, Sell, or Hold?
NASDAQ : PAYX
Paychex, Inc. — Analyst Ratings
$116.84 USD
$0.51 (0.44%)
- Volume
- 3.29M
- Average Volume
- 3.42M
- Market Capitalization
- $41.56B
- P/E Ratio
- 23.80
- Dividend Yield
- 3.89%
- Price Target
- $109.00
- Year High
- $143.58
- Year Low
- $85.45
- Day High
- —
- Day Low
- —
- Payout Ratio
- $0.90
- Current Ratio
- $1.26
Analyst Consensus Summary
Consensus Rating
Neutral
30 Analysts
Rating Score
3/5
Recommendation Strength
Upside/Downside
7.2%
vs Current Price
Price Target
$109.00
Average TargetPrice Target Range
Lowest Target
$103.00
13.4% UPSIDE
Average Target
$109.00
Median Estimate
Highest Target
$115.00
1.6% UPSIDEAnalyst Breakdown
Overall Consensus: Hold | Total Analysts: 30
| Strong Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Strong Sell |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 5 | 19 | 6 | 0 |
Analyst Ratings (Detailed)
| Analyst Company | Analyst Name | Price Target | Price When Posted | Date | Upside/Downside |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UBS | Kevin McVeigh | $115 | $111.96 | 2026-07-22 07:22 AM | 2.7% |
| Cantor Fitzgerald | Ramsey El-Assal | $107 | $112.76 | 2026-07-20 08:41 AM | -5.1% |
| Morgan Stanley | James Faucette | $107 | $91.68 | 2026-03-27 08:32 AM | 16.7% |
| BMO Capital | Daniel Jester | $103 | $92 | 2026-03-13 09:16 AM | 12.0% |
| Cantor Fitzgerald | Ramsey El-Assal | $98 | $106.19 | 2026-01-26 04:24 PM | -7.7% |