Founded in 1971 and headquartered in Rochester New York Paychex Inc delivers comprehensive human capital management HCM solutions The company primarily serves small to mediumsized enterprises SMEs across the United States Europe and India addressing their needs in human resources payroll administration employee benefits and insurance Its diverse service portfolio includes Payroll Management Encompassing core payroll processing payroll tax administration employee payment facilitation and ensuring compliance with regulations like newhire reporting and garnishment processing Human Resources Solutions Providing support for employer compliance HR and employee benefits administration risk management outsourcing and even the availability of professionally trained onsite HR representatives Retirement Services Offering full administration for retirement plans which covers implementation ongoing adherence to government regulations reporting for both participants and employers online access capabilities electronic funds transfers and other administrative tasks Cloudbased HR Software A suite of software products designed for efficient HR administration including tools for benefits management time and attendance tracking digital communication recruitment and onboarding processes Additional Business Services This category features plan administration outsourcing state unemployment insurance services and various support functions for SMBs such as payroll funding and outsourcing including payroll processing invoicing and tax preparation payment processing solutions financial wellness programs and a resource center for small business loans Insurance Offerings Providing both property and casualty coverage which includes workers compensation businessowner policies cybersecurity protection and commercial auto insurance alongside health and benefits coverage like medical dental vision and life insurance Paychex primarily distributes its services through its dedicated direct sales team
Recent Earnings Surprises
Date
Actual EPS
Estimated EPS
Surprise
2026-03-25
$1.71
$1.67
+2.4%
2025-12-19
$1.26
$1.23
+2.4%
2025-09-30
$1.22
$1.20
+1.7%
2025-06-25
$1.19
$1.19
+0.0%
Financial Ratios (TTM)
Gross Margin
73.93%
Operating Margin
36.90%
Net Margin
25.84%
ROA
9.35%
Price to Book
9.01
Price to Sales
5.69
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