Valuation check: PAYX's PEG ratio is 163.82, above the Industrials sector average of 13.13.
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The PEG ratio measures a stock's valuation relative to its earnings growth rate. A PEG ratio below 1.0 may indicate that the stock is undervalued relative to its growth potential.
As of the most recent data, PAYX shows a PEG ratio of 163.82. That is above the Industrials sector average of 13.13. Scroll down for historical charts and peer comparison views.
The Industrials sector average PEG ratio is about 13.13. Paychex is at 163.82, which is higher that average. That is roughly 1147.3% above the sector mean. Use the comparison chart on this page to see how PAYX stacks up against individual peers as well.
Investors watch PAYX's PEG ratio because it compresses price and fundamentals into one number that is easy to compare across companies and over time. Paychex's latest reading is 163.82. Combining that with growth, ROE, and debt metrics usually beats relying on a single multiple.
Besides this peg ratio page, Stockcircle has Paychex's full stock overview, other financial metrics, insider and congress trade tabs, and tools to follow the stock. Together they help you connect PEG ratio (currently 163.82) with ownership activity and broader fundamentals.
The Industrials average PEG ratio is about 13.13, while PAYX is at 163.82. Typical ranges vary by sub-industry, so always sanity-check against the closest competitors, not just the whole sector bucket.