Paychex Inc (NASDAQ: PAYX) kicked off on Tuesday, up 0.20% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $154.28. Over the past 52 weeks, PAYX has traded in a range of $114.72-$158.37.
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Technology Sector giant saw their annual sales surged by 7.04% over the last five years. While this was happening, its average annual earnings per share was recorded 5.86%. With a float of $322.28 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $360.20 million.
The firm has a total of 16500 workers. Let’s measure their productivity. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 72.03%, operating margin of 41.52%, and the pretax margin is 41.89%.
Paychex Inc (PAYX) Breakdown of a Key Holders of the stock
Our next focus will be how large-scale investors are participating in this stock of the Software – Application Industry. The insider ownership of Paychex Inc is 10.53%, while institutional ownership is 79.18%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Jan 31 ’25, was worth 1,684,218. Before that another transaction happened on Jan 15 ’25, when Company’s 10% Owner proposed sale 76,790 for $143.72, making the entire transaction worth $11,036,643.
Paychex Inc (PAYX) Recent Fiscal highlights
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 5.86% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 6.50% during the next five years compared to 10.30% growth over the previous five years of trading.
Paychex Inc (NASDAQ: PAYX) Trading Performance Indicators
Take a look at Paychex Inc’s (PAYX) current performance indicators. Last quarter, stock had a quick ratio of 1.39. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 10.24. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 34.91.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 4.81, a number that is poised to hit 1.20 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 5.31 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Paychex Inc (PAYX)
Analysing the last 5-days average volume posted by the [Paychex Inc, PAYX], we can find that recorded value of 2.87 million was better than the volume posted last year of 2.05 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 91.16%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 3.38.
During the past 100 days, Paychex Inc’s (PAYX) raw stochastic average was set at 83.81%, which indicates a significant decrease from 95.67% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 24.21% in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 22.41% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $148.53, while its 200-day Moving Average is $137.72. Now, the first resistance to watch is $155.51. This is followed by the second major resistance level at $156.44. The third major resistance level sits at $157.71. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $153.31, it is likely to go to the next support level at $152.04. Now, if the price goes above the second support level, the third support stands at $151.11.
Paychex Inc (NASDAQ: PAYX) Key Stats
The company with the Market Capitalisation of 55.68 billion has total of 360,191K Shares Outstanding. Its annual sales at the moment are 5,278 M in contrast with the sum of 1,690 M annual income. Company’s last quarter sales were recorded 1,509 M and last quarter income was 519,300 K.
