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PAYCHEX INC (PAYX)

PAYX
PAYX · Technology • Software - Application
124.85 -0.13%
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52W Range Position
73%
LOWMIDHIGH
Trend
Constructive
Momentum
Neutral
Updated: 2026-08-26 21:19 UTC
WOI Investment Thesis
Constructive
Current market structure would strengthen above 125.90. Holding above 118.81 preserves the current price structure.
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Fundamentals
Moderate / Positive / Positive / Stretched
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Price Structure
Constructive
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Momentum
Neutral
×
Current Resistance
Below Resistance
Risk Level
Moderate
Analysis Scope
1Y Daily
Key Decision Levels
✓
Hold Above
Structure remains valid above support.
118.81
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Break Above
No setup-specific trigger is available; nearest structural resistance is shown.
125.90
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Next Objective
No defined objective is currently available for the primary technical setup.
Not available
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Thesis Break
No setup-specific invalidation level is currently defined.
Not available
Recent Company Events
SEC VERIFIED
Latest material filings
JUL
21
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Management / Board
MEDIUM
PAYX board and management update
On July 16, 2026, Kara Wilson notified the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Paychex, Inc.
8-K Filing • SEC EDGAR
JUN
24
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Financial Results
HIGH
Paychex Reports Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2026 Results
• Delivered Strong Double-Digit Revenue and Earnings Growth • Expanded AI Leadership with the Launch of WISE Workforce Intelligence Engine • Returned $2.2 Billion to Shareholders in Fiscal 2026 Rochester, N.Y.
8-K Filing • SEC EDGAR
What's Driving PAYX?
• No active technical setup
Momentum is Neutral. No qualified technical setup is currently active.
◆ Business quality is mixed
Revenue growth is moderate. Profitability is positive. Cash generation is positive. Balance-sheet quality is stretched.
⚠️ Key risk remains
Below 118.81
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Technical Signal
No Active Technical Setup
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No qualified technical setup is currently active.
RSI(14)
63.0
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How to read this setup
The next meaningful technical decision is likely to occur between support at 118.81 and resistance at 125.90. A cleaner push through resistance would improve continuation odds, while a loss of support would weaken the current thesis.
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Valuation Snapshot (TTM)
Full valuation · Ratios use trailing twelve months
Updated 2026-08-25
Quality
Quality premium
The stock trades with a premium profile supported by profitability and quality metrics.
Market Cap
$44.8B
Company size
EV
$48.3B
Debt-adjusted value
P/E
25.5
Reasonable
P/S
11.3
Premium
P/B
12.0
Premium
EV/Sales
12.2
Premium
EV/EBIT
31.8
Reasonable
P/FCF
19.3
Reasonable
FCF Yield
5.18%
Cash return
Not financial advice
Business Lens
Growth is converting into profitable and cash-generative scale
Financial quality is mixed, with cash flow or balance sheet items requiring closer monitoring.
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Revenue Growth
Moderate
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Profitability
Positive
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Cash Flow
Positive
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Balance Sheet
Stretched
💵 Revenue
1.81B
≈ Moderate
📈 Net Income
1.34B
↗ Positive
🧮 EPS (Basic)
1.56
↗ Positive
PAYCHEX INC
Technology • Software - Application
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