Industrials
Live Price
Offline$96.72
+0.44% today
1Y Change
-31.71%
Window
Jun 26, 2025 → Jun 24, 2026
Coverage: 250 bars · Jun 26, 2025 → Jun 24, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
Paychex, Inc. (PAYX) is a Industrials stock with a market cap of $33.33B and listed on NASDAQ. The stock last traded around $96.72 and down 31.7% across the available one-year price window (Jun 26, 2025 → Jun 24, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of +5.6%, EPS growth of -1.9%, a dividend yield of 4.6%. What stands out right now is revenue +5.6%, EPS -1.9%, free cash flow +1.3% with operating margin 36.9% and ROIC 17.8%. The dividend matters to the case here, with a current yield around 4.6%. Valuation sits in the middle of the pack at P/E 20.4 and price/sales 5.3. Overall, the current profile looks closer to a turnaround or cyclical reset than a generic broad-market placeholder. Stock Foundry combines PAYX price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Industrials peers on this page.
Benchmark Edge
Normalized return, excess return, max drawdown, and calendar-year wins against the benchmarks investors actually use.
PAYX
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Normalized return
SPY
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S&P 500
Excess Return
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Relative to SPY
PAYX Max Drawdown
-42.18%
Trailing 1Y
SPY Max Drawdown
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Trailing 1Y
Uses the longest available daily history for PAYX and SPY.
Powered by FMP stock_dividend. Includes historical ex-dates, pay dates, and payout amounts.
Dividend Yield
4.64%
Trailing 12M Payout
$3.24
Last Payout
| Ex-Date | Record | Pay | Dividend | Adj | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 2026 | Jan 28, 2026 | Feb 27, 2026 | $1.08 | $1.08 | Quarterly |
| Nov 7, 2025 | Nov 7, 2025 | Nov 26, 2025 | $1.08 | $1.08 | Quarterly |
| Jul 21, 2025 | Jul 21, 2025 | Aug 29, 2025 | $1.08 | $1.08 | Quarterly |
| May 12, 2025 | May 12, 2025 | May 29, 2025 | $1.08 | $1.08 | Quarterly |
| Feb 7, 2025 | Feb 7, 2025 | Feb 27, 2025 | $0.98 | $0.98 | Quarterly |
| Nov 7, 2024 | Nov 7, 2024 | Nov 27, 2024 | $0.98 | $0.98 | Quarterly |
| Aug 8, 2024 | Aug 8, 2024 | Aug 29, 2024 | $0.98 | $0.98 | Quarterly |
| May 9, 2024 | May 10, 2024 | May 30, 2024 | $0.98 | $0.98 | Quarterly |
| Feb 12, 2024 | Feb 13, 2024 | Feb 27, 2024 | $0.89 | $0.89 | Quarterly |
| Nov 13, 2023 | Nov 14, 2023 | Nov 28, 2023 | $0.89 | $0.89 | Quarterly |
| Aug 9, 2023 | Aug 10, 2023 | Aug 24, 2023 | $0.89 | $0.89 | Quarterly |
| May 10, 2023 | May 11, 2023 | May 25, 2023 | $0.89 | $0.89 | Quarterly |
| Feb 8, 2023 | Feb 9, 2023 | Feb 23, 2023 | $0.79 | $0.79 | Quarterly |
| Nov 8, 2022 | Nov 9, 2022 | Nov 23, 2022 | $0.79 | $0.79 | Quarterly |
| Aug 10, 2022 | Aug 11, 2022 | Aug 25, 2022 | $0.79 | $0.79 | Quarterly |
| May 11, 2022 | May 12, 2022 | May 26, 2022 | $0.79 | $0.79 | Quarterly |
| Jan 28, 2022 | Jan 31, 2022 | Feb 24, 2022 | $0.66 | $0.66 | Quarterly |
| Oct 29, 2021 | Nov 1, 2021 | Nov 29, 2021 | $0.66 | $0.66 | Quarterly |
| Jul 30, 2021 | Aug 2, 2021 | Aug 26, 2021 | $0.66 | $0.66 | Quarterly |
| May 11, 2021 | May 12, 2021 | May 27, 2021 | $0.66 | $0.66 | Quarterly |
| Jan 29, 2021 | Feb 1, 2021 | Feb 25, 2021 | $0.62 | $0.62 | Quarterly |
| Oct 30, 2020 | Nov 2, 2020 | Nov 24, 2020 | $0.62 | $0.62 | Quarterly |
| Jul 31, 2020 | Aug 3, 2020 | Aug 27, 2020 | $0.62 | $0.62 | Quarterly |
| May 14, 2020 | May 15, 2020 | May 28, 2020 | $0.62 | $0.62 | Quarterly |
| Jan 31, 2020 | Feb 3, 2020 | Feb 20, 2020 | $0.62 | $0.62 | Quarterly |
| Oct 31, 2019 | Nov 1, 2019 | Nov 21, 2019 | $0.62 | $0.62 | Quarterly |
| Jul 31, 2019 | Aug 1, 2019 | Aug 22, 2019 | $0.62 | $0.62 | Quarterly |
| May 14, 2019 | May 15, 2019 | May 30, 2019 | $0.62 | $0.62 | Quarterly |
| Jan 31, 2019 | Feb 1, 2019 | Feb 15, 2019 | $0.56 | $0.56 | Quarterly |
| Oct 31, 2018 | Nov 1, 2018 | Nov 15, 2018 | $0.56 | $0.56 | Quarterly |
| Jul 31, 2018 | Aug 1, 2018 | Aug 23, 2018 | $0.56 | $0.56 | Quarterly |
| May 8, 2018 | May 9, 2018 | May 24, 2018 | $0.56 | $0.56 | Quarterly |
| Jan 31, 2018 | Feb 1, 2018 | Feb 15, 2018 | $0.50 | $0.50 | Quarterly |
| Oct 31, 2017 | Nov 1, 2017 | Nov 15, 2017 | $0.50 | $0.50 | Quarterly |
| Jul 28, 2017 | Aug 1, 2017 | Aug 24, 2017 | $0.50 | $0.50 | Quarterly |
| May 8, 2017 | May 10, 2017 | May 25, 2017 | $0.46 | $0.46 | Quarterly |
| Jan 30, 2017 | Feb 1, 2017 | Feb 15, 2017 | $0.46 | $0.46 | Quarterly |
| Oct 28, 2016 | Nov 1, 2016 | Nov 22, 2016 | $0.46 | $0.46 | Quarterly |
| Jul 28, 2016 | Aug 1, 2016 | Aug 25, 2016 | $0.46 | $0.46 | Quarterly |
| May 5, 2016 | May 9, 2016 | May 23, 2016 | $0.42 | $0.42 | Quarterly |
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