Paychex

PAYXNASDAQ
$118.38
00.00%
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Q4 2024 Earnings were released on Wed Jun 26th, before the market open
The most recent conference call was at 9:30 AM, 7 days ago Click to view past webcast
Consensus Rating1
Neutral
Highest Price Target1
$138.00
Lowest Price Target1
$106.00
Consensus Price Target1
$122.42

Paychex (NASDAQ:PAYX) Stock, Analyst Ratings, Price Targets, Predictions

Paychex Inc has a consensus price target of $122.42, established from looking at the 67 latest analyst ratings. The last 3 analyst ratings were released from Barclays, Morgan Stanley, and RBC Capital on July 1, 2024, June 27, 2024, and June 27, 2024. With an average price target of $123.33 between Barclays, Morgan Stanley, and RBC Capital, there's an implied 4.18% upside for Paychex Inc from these 3 analyst ratings.

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Analyst Firms Making Recommendations1

Barclays
Morgan Stanley
RBC Capital
Baird
B of A Securities

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Analyst Ratings for Paychex

Buy NowGet Alert
07/01/2024Buy Now-0.32%Barclays
Ramsey El-Assal
$120 → $118MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
06/27/2024Buy Now3.06%Morgan Stanley
James Faucette
$125 → $122MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
06/27/2024Buy Now9.82%RBC Capital
Ashish Sabadra
$130 → $130ReiteratesSector Perform → Sector PerformGet Alert
06/27/2024Buy Now4.75%Baird
Mark Marcon
$126 → $124MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
06/27/2024Buy Now-4.54%B of A Securities
Jason Kupferberg
$111 → $113MaintainsUnderperformGet Alert
05/21/2024Buy Now9.82%RBC Capital
Ashish Sabadra
→ $130ReiteratesSector Perform → Sector PerformGet Alert
04/03/2024Buy Now-6.23%B of A Securities
Jason Kupferberg
$108 → $111MaintainsUnderperformGet Alert
04/03/2024Buy Now2.21%TD Cowen
Bryan Bergin
$122 → $121MaintainsHoldGet Alert
04/03/2024Buy Now-2.86%Wedbush
Moshe Katri
→ $115ReiteratesNeutral → NeutralGet Alert
04/03/2024Buy Now9.82%RBC Capital
Ashish Sabadra
→ $130ReiteratesSector Perform → Sector PerformGet Alert
03/26/2024Buy Now-0.32%Evercore ISI Group
David Togut
$118 → $118MaintainsIn-LineGet Alert
12/26/2023Buy Now5.59%Citigroup
Peter Christiansen
$130 → $125MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
12/22/2023Buy Now9.82%Stifel
David Grossman
$124 → $130MaintainsHoldGet Alert
12/22/2023Buy Now6.44%JP Morgan
Tien-Tsin Huang
$134 → $126MaintainsUnderweightGet Alert
12/22/2023Buy Now9.82%RBC Capital
Ashish Sabadra
→ $130ReiteratesSector Perform → Sector PerformGet Alert
12/22/2023Buy Now1.37%Barclays
Ramsey El-Assal
$126 → $120MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
12/22/2023Buy Now3.9%TD Cowen
Bryan Bergin
$132 → $123DowngradeOutperform → Market PerformGet Alert
12/14/2023Buy Now—Barclays
Ramsey El-Assal
—UpgradeUnderweight → Equal-WeightGet Alert
11/07/2023Buy Now1.37%UBS
Kevin Mcveigh
→ $120Initiates → NeutralGet Alert
09/28/2023Buy Now9.82%RBC Capital
Gary Bisbee
→ $130ReiteratesSector Perform → Sector PerformGet Alert
09/28/2023Buy Now7.28%Morgan Stanley
James Faucette
$125 → $127MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
09/28/2023Buy Now10.66%TD Cowen
Bryan Bergin
$130 → $131MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
09/28/2023Buy Now-10.46%B of A Securities
Jason Kupferberg
$103 → $106MaintainsUnderperformGet Alert
09/26/2023Buy Now-2.86%Wedbush
Moshe Katri
→ $115ReiteratesNeutral → NeutralGet Alert
09/05/2023Buy Now9.82%RBC Capital
Gary Bisbee
→ $130Initiates → Sector PerformGet Alert
08/22/2023Buy Now13.19%JP Morgan
Tien-Tsin Huang
$114 → $134MaintainsUnderweightGet Alert
08/17/2023Buy Now9.82%TD Cowen
Bryan Bergin
$123 → $130MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
07/03/2023Buy Now6.44%Baird
Mark Marcon
$134 → $126MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
07/03/2023Buy Now5.59%Morgan Stanley
James Faucette
$125 → $125ReiteratesEqual-Weight → Equal-WeightGet Alert
07/03/2023Buy Now-10.46%Barclays
Matt Ramsay
$109 → $106MaintainsUnderweightGet Alert
06/30/2023Buy Now5.59%Morgan Stanley
James Faucette
$125 → $125ReiteratesEqual-Weight → Equal-WeightGet Alert
06/30/2023Buy Now-3.7%JP Morgan
Tien-Tsin Huang
$123 → $114MaintainsUnderweightGet Alert
06/13/2023Buy Now3.9%TD Cowen
Bryan Bergin
$125 → $123MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
06/02/2023Buy Now-2.86%UBS
Rayna Kumar
→ $115Initiates → NeutralGet Alert
04/03/2023Buy Now-7.92%Barclays
Matt Ramsay
$105 → $109MaintainsUnderweightGet Alert
04/03/2023Buy Now-11.3%B of A Securities
Jason Kupferberg
$119 → $105DowngradeNeutral → UnderperformGet Alert
03/30/2023Buy Now3.06%Stifel
David Grossman
$119 → $122MaintainsHoldGet Alert
03/30/2023Buy Now3.9%JP Morgan
Tien-Tsin Huang
$119 → $123MaintainsUnderweightGet Alert
03/13/2023Buy Now-11.3%Barclays
Ramsey El-Assal
$110 → $105MaintainsUnderweightGet Alert
01/17/2023Buy Now-7.08%Barclays
Ramsey El-Assal
$115 → $110DowngradeEqual-Weight → UnderweightGet Alert
12/23/2022Buy Now0.52%JP Morgan
Tien-Tsin Huang
$121 → $119MaintainsUnderweightGet Alert
12/23/2022Buy Now5.59%Morgan Stanley
James Faucette
$130 → $125MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
12/23/2022Buy Now-2.86%Barclays
Ramsey El-Assal
$127 → $115MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
12/23/2022Buy Now1.37%Jefferies
Samad Samana
$130 → $120MaintainsHoldGet Alert
09/29/2022Buy Now11.51%Cowen & Co.
Bryan Bergin
$125 → $132MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
09/29/2022Buy Now16.57%Credit Suisse
Kevin Mcveigh
$150 → $138MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
07/07/2022Buy Now5.59%Citigroup
Peter Christiansen
$145 → $125MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
06/30/2022Buy Now14.04%Cowen & Co.
Bryan Bergin
$140 → $135MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
06/30/2022Buy Now9.82%Morgan Stanley
James Faucette
$140 → $130MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
06/30/2022Buy Now3.9%Deutsche Bank
Bryan Keane
$145 → $123MaintainsHoldGet Alert
06/30/2022Buy Now7.28%Barclays
Ramsey El-Assal
$140 → $127MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
06/30/2022Buy Now18.26%Credit Suisse
Kevin Mcveigh
$165 → $140MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
06/21/2022Buy Now18.26%Cowen & Co.
Bryan Bergin
$151 → $140MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
05/23/2022Buy Now9.82%Jefferies
Samad Samana
$140 → $130MaintainsHoldGet Alert
04/06/2022Buy Now22.49%Citigroup
Peter Christiansen
$140 → $145MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
03/31/2022Buy Now18.26%Morgan Stanley
James Faucette
$135 → $140MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
03/09/2022Buy Now5.59%B of A Securities
Jason Kupferberg
→ $125UpgradeUnderperform → NeutralGet Alert
01/11/2022Buy Now22.49%Cowen & Co.
Bryan Bergin
$130 → $145UpgradeMarket Perform → OutperformGet Alert
12/23/2021Buy Now18.26%Stifel
David Grossman
$118 → $140MaintainsHoldGet Alert
12/23/2021Buy Now14.04%Morgan Stanley
James Faucette
$105 → $135MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
12/23/2021Buy Now18.26%Barclays
Ramsey El-Assal
$115 → $140MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
10/06/2021Buy Now5.59%Citigroup
Peter Christiansen
—DowngradeBuy → NeutralGet Alert
10/04/2021Buy Now-11.3%Morgan Stanley
James Faucette
—MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
10/04/2021Buy Now-2.86%Barclays
Ramsey El-Assal
—MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
10/01/2021Buy Now-2.86%Deutsche Bank
Bryan Keane
—MaintainsHoldGet Alert
10/01/2021Buy Now-11.3%Morgan Stanley
James Faucette
—MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
08/17/2021Buy Now-6.23%JP Morgan
Tien-Tsin Huang
—MaintainsUnderweightGet Alert

FAQ

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What is the target price for Paychex (PAYX) stock?

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The latest price target for Paychex (NASDAQ:PAYX) was reported by Barclays on July 1, 2024. The analyst firm set a price target for $118.00 expecting PAYX to fall to within 12 months (a possible -0.32% downside). 27 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.

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What is the most recent analyst rating for Paychex (PAYX)?

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The latest analyst rating for Paychex (NASDAQ:PAYX) was provided by Barclays, and Paychex maintained their equal-weight rating.

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When was the last upgrade for Paychex (PAYX)?

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The last upgrade for Paychex Inc happened on December 14, 2023 when Barclays raised their price target to N/A. Barclays previously had an underweight for Paychex Inc.

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When was the last downgrade for Paychex (PAYX)?

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The last downgrade for Paychex Inc happened on December 22, 2023 when TD Cowen changed their price target from $132 to $123 for Paychex Inc.

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When is the next analyst rating going to be posted or updated for Paychex (PAYX)?

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Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Paychex, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Paychex was filed on July 1, 2024 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around July 1, 2025.

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Is the Analyst Rating Paychex (PAYX) correct?

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While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Paychex (PAYX) rating was a maintained with a price target of $120.00 to $118.00. The current price Paychex (PAYX) is trading at is $118.38, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.

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