PAYX
Paychex, Inc. · Technology · Software - Application
TECHSellZACKSHold
R500#466 today
$98.94
-1.88% today · -2.40% 1W
Oct 2 close or latest
PreviewWhy it's moving
Underperforming without a clear catalyst yet
- PAYX −1.88% on the last session vs SPY +0.74%: −2.6 pts of stock-specific move.
- Aftermath, big drop (Oct 2): After its 65 big drops in the past 5 years, PAYX typically gained 1.3% over the next month (median) and was higher 54% of the time; half the outcomes fell between -3.3% and +6.6%. An ordinary month: +0.1%. Among S&P 500 stocks after big drops, that ranks #292 of 500.
- Market backdrop (Fri): Average Hourly Earnings m/m 0.1% vs 0.3% expected (cooler); Non-Farm Employment Change 29K vs 89K expected (weaker); S&P futures +0.41%, 10-year yield -5bp in the 30 minutes after.
Assembled from Wallsti's own signals.
Key facts
- Market cap
- $35.2B
- Held by institutions
- 85.8%
- Short interest
- 6.2%
- 52-week range
- 85.45–129.24
- Analyst mean target
- —
- Next earnings
- Dec 18 est.
- Forward P/E
- 15.5
Recent events
Earnings ▲
1Q2027 results: EPS $1.34 vs $1.32 expected beat +$0.02 (+1.6%); revenue $1.6B; next session -8.8% (-8.1 vs SPY)Earnings ▲
4Q2026 results: EPS $1.32 vs $1.31 expected beat +$0.01 (+0.9%); revenue $1.6B; next session -1.7% (-1.7 vs SPY)Earnings ▲
3Q2026 results: EPS $1.71 vs $1.67 expected beat +$0.04 (+2.3%); revenue $1.8B; next session +3.0% (+2.5 vs SPY)