NASDAQ:PAYX

Paychex (PAYX)

116.84
+0.51 (0.44%)
as of Jul 31, 2026, 8:00:00 pm Market Open.
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star iconAug 1, 2026, 12:00 am

This summary was created by AI, based on 3 opinions in the last 12 months.

Paychex (PAYX) is facing a mix of challenges and opportunities, as noted by various experts. The company offers a competitive dividend yield of around 4.5% to 4.7%, making it attractive for income-focused investors. However, shares have recently been pressured by concerns surrounding AI potentially disrupting the business model, though some analysts believe that AI may ultimately serve as an assistive tool rather than a replacement. While the stock has seen a 14% decline over the past three months, one expert suggests it is fundamentally solid and worthy of investment. The company's focus on small and medium-sized businesses introduces additional risk, especially in light of possible rising unemployment; nonetheless, it has maintained a good reputation and is considered a steady operator that could attract a premium valuation amidst current economic uncertainties.

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DON'T BUY
Very good company. Very richly valued. Will probably trade in a range. Could go lower.
PAST TOP PICK
(Was a top pick on Apr 30/01 up 13%) Doubles every two years. Buy at $32/34.
PAST TOP PICK
(Was a top pick on Dec 14/00 up 4%) Trading at FMV now. Expects big growth at 30/40%.
BUY
Will probably stay in the range for awhile. Good price.
TOP PICK
(Was a top pick on Dec 14 down 14%) Still likes and is averaging down. No debts. Lots of cash.
DON'T BUY
An interest sensitive stock. Trades at a high multiple. Shorts are starting to show an interest.
BUY
Dropped from $60 t0 $37 because of investors going in and out for defensive plays. A good time to buy.
TOP PICK
Bullet proof portfolio-mid caps (35%) Strong growth and no increase in stock price.
BUY
High P/E because they have no debt and a lot of cash. When P/E drops below 60, he starts to buy again. Good growth (25% range)
BUY
Its 60m X Earnings so now its a buy. Had 36% earnings growth No debt. Doubles every two years.
BUY
(Was a top pick on Dec 14/00. Down 3.3%)
TOP PICK
Dropped because a major fund sold shares to resettle the balance. $43 is a good Expect big growth. Some new products also
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