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Paychex Inc.

Paychex Target Price

Where could PAYX trade next? Consensus target price: $110.

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Share Price

$121.71

Average Target Price

$107.8011.4% downside

5 analysts in the last 4 months

High: $115 | Low: $98

Analyst Recommendations

No recommendations in the last 4 months.

Revenue & Income Forecast

Analysts' Target Prices

DateAnalystPrice TargetCurrent Upside/Downside
2026-07-22UBSKevin McVeigh$1155.5% downsideOpen
2026-07-20Cantor FitzgeraldRamsey El-Assal$10712.1% downsideOpen
2026-06-30Morgan Stanley$10910.4% downsideOpen
2026-06-25UBS$9819.5% downsideOpen
2026-06-17Stifel Nicolaus$1109.6% downsideOpen
2026-03-27Morgan StanleyJames Faucette$10712.1% downsideOpen
2026-03-13BMO CapitalDaniel Jester$10315.4% downsideOpen
2026-01-26Cantor FitzgeraldRamsey El-Assal$9819.5% downsideOpen
2025-12-22Morgan Stanley$1231.1% upsideOpen
2025-12-19Jefferies$1109.6% downsideOpen
2025-12-17Stifel NicolausDavid Grossman$1263.5% upsideOpen
2025-12-09BMO Capital$1210.6% downsideOpen
2025-12-09Wells Fargo$1164.7% downsideOpen
2025-12-07Jefferies$1183% downsideOpen
2025-12-05RBC CapitalAshish Sabadra$1252.7% upsideOpen
2025-10-21Wells Fargo$1285.2% upsideOpen
2025-10-06StephensCharles Nabhan$13510.9% upsideOpen
2025-10-01Morgan Stanley$1328.5% upsideOpen
2025-10-01BMO Capital$14015% upsideOpen
2025-09-30Jefferies$1306.8% upsideOpen
2025-09-16UBSKevin McVeigh$14015% upsideOpen
2025-06-26Jefferies$14015% upsideOpen
2025-06-24CitigroupPeter Christiansen$15829.8% upsideOpen
2025-06-24BarclaysRamsey El-Assal$15527.4% upsideOpen
2025-06-24RBC CapitalAshish Sabadra$16535.6% upsideOpen
2025-03-27Stifel Nicolaus$15628.2% upsideOpen
2024-10-02UBSKevin McVeigh$14216.7% upsideOpen
2024-09-22BarclaysRamsey El-Assal$1328.5% upsideOpen
2024-06-28Argus ResearchJohn Eade$13510.9% upsideOpen
2024-06-27Morgan StanleyJames Faucette$1220.2% upsideOpen
2024-06-27Robert W. BairdMark Marcon$1241.9% upsideOpen
2024-06-26Evercore ISIDavid Togut$1306.8% upsideOpen
2024-04-02Evercore ISIDavid Togut$1164.7% downsideOpen
2024-04-01Stifel NicolausDavid Grossman$1306.8% upsideOpen
2023-09-27WedbushMoshe Katri$1155.5% downsideOpen
2023-09-27Morgan StanleyJames Faucette$1252.7% upsideOpen
2023-09-05RBC CapitalAshish Sabadra$1306.8% upsideOpen
2022-12-23J.P. Morgan$1192.2% downsideOpen
2022-12-23Morgan Stanley$1252.7% upsideOpen
2022-12-23Barclays$1155.5% downsideOpen
2022-12-22JefferiesSamad Samana$1201.4% downsideOpen
2022-06-30Credit SuisseKevin Mcveigh$14015% upsideOpen
2022-04-11CitigroupPeter Christiansen$14519.1% upsideOpen
2022-03-16Bank of America SecuritiesJason Kupferberg$1252.7% upsideOpen
2022-01-12Cowen & Co.Bryan Bergin$14519.1% upsideOpen
2021-12-23Evercore ISIDavid Togut$1183% downsideOpen
2021-12-23MoffettNathansonEugene Simuni$14519.1% upsideOpen
2021-12-23Credit SuisseKevin Mcveigh$16535.6% upsideOpen
2021-12-23BarclaysRamsey El Assal$14015% upsideOpen
2021-12-22Stifel NicolausDavid Grossman$14015% upsideOpen

Paychex (PAYX) FAQ

Paychex's target price stands at $110. Stockcircle updates this page with the newest filings so you can track how the metric evolves quarter by quarter.

The Street's average target of $110 for PAYX implies 11.4% downside versus today's price ($121.71). Positive implied upside usually reflects optimism on growth or margins, while a large downside can signal valuation or fundamental concerns. Check recommendation mix and recent target changes for more context.

The history chart shows how Paychex's target price evolved across reporting periods, while the comparison chart places PAYX next to similar companies. Use both: a rising metric that still lags peers tells a different story than a rising metric that already leads the group. Growth charts, when available, highlight acceleration or slowdown.

Yes — within Industrials, target price is commonly used to spot outliers. Paychex's reading of $110 is a starting point; confirm whether differences come from growth, margins, accounting choices, or one-time items before treating an outlier as a buy or sell signal.