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Paychex, Inc.
Type
Public
Traded as NASDAQ: PAYX
NASDAQ-100 Component
S&P 500 Component
Industry Business process outsourcing
Founded 1971 (1971)
Founder B. Thomas Golisano
Headquarters Rochester, New York
Area served
Continental U.S. and Germany
Key people
B. Thomas Golisano, Chairman
Martin Mucci, President and CEO
Services Payroll and HR services
Revenue
  • Increase US$ 2,326.2 million (2013)
  • Increase US$ 2,229.8 million (2012)
Operating income
  • Increase US$ 904.8 million (2013)
  • Increase US$ 853.9 million (2012)
Net income
  • Increase US$ 569.0 million (2013)
  • Increase US$ 548.0 million (2012)
Total assets
  • Decrease US$ 6,163.7 million (2013)
  • Increase US$ 6,479.6 million (2012)
Total equity
  • Increase US$ 1,773.7 million (2013)
  • Increase US$ 1,604.5 million (2012)
Number of employees
Increase 12700 (2014)
Website www.paychex.com

Paychex, Inc. is an American provider of payroll, human resource, and benefits outsourcing services for small- to medium-sized businesses. With headquarters in Rochester, New York, the company has more than 100 offices serving approximately 580,000 payroll clients as of May 31, 2014.

Paychex was founded by Tom Golisano in 1971. Golisano started the company with $3,000.

The operation grew to include 18 franchises and partnerships, which were eventually consolidated into one private company in 1979. In 1983, Paychex went public and began trading on the NASDAQ Stock Market. In fiscal 2013, Paychex revenues exceeded $2.3 billion.

On February 9, 2011, Paychex acquired SurePayroll for $115 million cash.

Business data

Q reports

Period Date Adjusted Actuals EPS GAAP EPS
Q1 2023 2022-09-29 Future report Set alerts
Q4 2022 2022-06-29 0.81 0.81
Q3 2022 2022-03-30 1.15 1.15
Q2 2022 2021-12-22 0.91 0.91
Q1 2022 2021-09-30 0.89 0.89
Q4 2021 2021-06-25 0.72 0.72
Q3 2021 2021-04-06 0.96 0.96
Q2 2021 2020-12-23 0.73 0.73
Q1 2021 2020-10-06 0.63 0.63
Q4 2020 2020-07-07 0.61 0.61

Ratings

2016-07-11 Upgrade Sanford C. Bernstein Sell
2016-07-06 Reiterated Rating Deutsche Bank AG Hold $51.00 to $56.00
2016-07-05 Reiterated Rating Jefferies Group Underperform $40.00
2016-07-05 Reiterated Rating BMO Capital Markets Market Perform $55.00 to $58.00
2016-07-01 Reiterated Rating Argus In-Line to Buy $59.50 to $70.00
2016-05-16 Reiterated Rating Sterne Agee CRT Neutral
2016-04-15 Initiated Coverage Compass Point Sell $45.00
2016-04-03 Reiterated Rating Oppenheimer Buy
2016-04-03 Reiterated Rating RBC Capital Sell $50.00
2016-04-03 Reiterated Rating Oppenheimer Holdings Inc. Buy
2016-04-03 Reiterated Rating Royal Bank Of Canada Sell $50.00
2016-03-31 Reiterated Rating Bank of America Sell $50.00
2016-03-31 Reiterated Rating Robert W. Baird Hold
2016-03-31 Boost Price Target Citigroup Inc. Sell $48.00 to $49.00
2016-03-31 Reiterated Rating Bank of America Corp. Sell $50.00
2016-01-07 Downgrade Bank of America Neutral to Underperform $50.78 to $50.00
2016-01-04 Reiterated Rating Deutsche Bank Hold $46.00 to $51.00
2016-01-04 Reiterated Rating Deutsche Bank AG Hold $46.00 to $51.00
2015-12-24 Boost Price Target Argus Buy $56.00 to $59.00
2015-12-23 Boost Price Target Sanford C. Bernstein Underperform $41.00 to $44.00
2015-12-17 Initiated Coverage Sterne Agee CRT Neutral $57.00
2015-10-01 Boost Price Target RBC Capital Underperform $46.00 to $47.00
2015-08-14 Reiterated Rating JPMorgan Chase & Co. Neutral $48.00 to $52.00
2015-07-16 Downgrade Goldman Sachs Buy to Neutral $55.00 to $52.00
2015-07-16 Downgrade Goldman Sachs Group Inc. Buy to Neutral $55.00 to $52.00
2015-04-21 Upgrade JPMorgan Chase & Co. Underweight to Neutral $43.00 to $48.00
2015-04-07 Boost Price Target Argus Buy $53.00 to $56.00
2015-03-26 Boost Price Target Citigroup Inc. Sell $43.00 to $46.00
2015-03-26 Downgrade Goldman Sachs Conviction-Buy to Buy
2015-03-26 Boost Price Target RBC Capital Underperform $44.00 to $46.00
2015-01-16 Reiterated Rating Citigroup Inc. Sell $42.00 to $43.00
2015-01-07 Boost Price Target Argus Buy $49.00 to $53.00
2015-01-02 Reiterated Rating Bank of America Hold $45.00 to $47.00
2014-12-22 Reiterated Rating William Blair Outperform
2014-12-22 Boost Price Target Deutsche Bank Hold $42.00 to $46.00
2014-11-21 Initiated Coverage Topeka Capital Markets Sell $43.00
2014-10-13 Upgrade Argus Hold to Buy $49.00
2014-09-25 Reiterated Rating Citigroup Inc. Sell $39.50 to $40.00
2014-09-25 Reiterated Rating Bank of America Neutral $44.00 to $45.00
2014-09-16 Initiated Coverage Sanford C. Bernstein Underperform $36.00
2014-08-13 Reiterated Rating JPMorgan Chase & Co. Underweight $40.00 to $43.00
2014-07-08 Initiated Coverage Goldman Sachs Buy to Conviction-Buy
2014-07-03 Reiterated Rating JPMorgan Chase & Co. Underweight $38.00 to $40.00
2014-07-03 Reiterated Rating Citigroup Inc. In-Line
2014-07-03 Reiterated Rating Bank of America Neutral $47.00 to $44.00
2014-03-31 Boost Price Target Jefferies Group $34.00 to $35.00
2014-03-12 Upgrade Deutsche Bank Hold
2014-01-10 Resumed RBC Capital Mkts Underperform
2013-12-20 Boost Price Target RBC Capital $42.00 to $47.00
2013-12-20 Reiterated Rating Bank of America Neutral $41.00 to $47.00
2013-12-20 Boost Price Target Jefferies Group Underperform $31.00 to $34.00
2013-12-05 Initiated Coverage Morgan Stanley Underweight $39.00
2013-10-02 Reiterated Rating Deutsche Bank Hold $35.00 to $39.00
2013-07-17 Initiated Argus Hold
2013-05-20 Reiterated Barclays Underweight $32 to $33
2013-03-28 Reiterated Barclays Underweight $30 to $32
2012-09-25 Downgrade UBS Buy to Neutral $35 to $35
2011-12-22 Reiterated RBC Capital Mkts Sector Perform $30 to $32
2011-09-26 Reiterated Barclays Capital Equal Weight $32 to $30
2011-05-09 Reiterated Barclays Capital Equal Weight $30 to $32
2011-01-04 Reiterated Deutsche Bank Hold $26 to $27
2010-03-26 Reiterated Credit Suisse Neutral $26 to $28
2010-03-23 Upgrade Cowen & Co Underperform to Neutral
2010-03-03 Upgrade Janney Mntgmy Scott Sell to Neutral
2010-01-15 Downgrade Janney Mntgmy Scott Neutral to Sell
2016-07-11 Upgrade Sanford C. Bernstein Sell
2016-07-06 Reiterated Rating Deutsche Bank AG Hold $51.00 to $56.00
2016-07-05 Reiterated Rating Jefferies Group Underperform $40.00
2016-07-05 Reiterated Rating BMO Capital Markets Market Perform $55.00 to $58.00
2016-07-01 Reiterated Rating Argus In-Line to Buy $59.50 to $70.00

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Major Shareholders

Name Relationship Total Shares Holding stocks
MUCCI MARTIN CEO & President 0.08%  (278254) CBEY / PAYX /
GOLISANO B THOMAS 0.02%  (62857) PAYX /
RIVERA EFRAIN Sr. Vice President, CFO 0.02%  (61355) PAYX /
Gioja Michael E Sr. Vice President 0.02%  (60974) PAYX /
Bottini Mark Anthony Sr. VP of Sales 0.01%  (52201) PAYX /
TUCCI JOSEPH M 0.01%  (48760) EMC / MSI / PAYX /
Schaeffer Stephanie L CLO, Secretary 0.01%  (46156) PAYX /
Zaucha Laurie L. Vice President 0.01%  (36360) PAYX /
INMAN GRANT M 0.01%  (35499) LRCX / PAYX /
HILL KEVIN N Vice President 0.01%  (27433) PAYX /
FLASCHEN DAVID J S 0.01%  (25430) PAYX /
Vossler Jennifer R. VP/Controller 0.01%  (25195) PAYX /
VELLI JOSEPH M 0.01%  (22763) CTSH / ETFC / PAYX /
Gibson John B Sr. VP, Service 0.01%  (21758) PAYX /
JOSEPH PAMELA A 0.01%  (19791) CNC / PAYX / TSS / USB /