Score Overview
PeriodNet IncomeRevenueScoreGrowthTrendConsistencyGrowthTrendConsistency
5 Years
7.9
60.37%
80%
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60.52%
Every year
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5 Years
Score7.9
Net Growth60.37%
Net Trend80%
Net Income Consistency—
Rev Growth60.52%
Rev TrendEvery year
Revenue Consistency—
Paychex Inc fundamental performance
Between 2016 and 2026, revenue grew from $ 2.95B to $ 6.51B and net income grew from $ 756M to $ 1.76B. Revenue increased in every one of those 10 years; net income in 8.
Across Paychex Inc's full reported history, from 1990 to 2026, revenue grew from $ 120M to $ 6.51B and net income grew from $ 8M to $ 1.76B. Revenue increased in 94% of the years measured; net income in 89%.
Paychex Inc currently holds a 20-year HDB Score of 8.2 out of 10. How the HDB Score is calculated.
Net Income x Stock Price
Historical Returns
| Period | Price | Return |
|---|---|---|
Last Price2026-08-12 | $ 120.37 | — |
1 Year2025-08-12 | $ 129.30 | -6.90% |
5 Years2021-08-12 | $ 99.75 | 20.67% |
10 Years2016-08-12 | $ 43.99 | 173.64% |
20 Years2006-08-11 | $ 17.26 | 6x |
30 Years1996-08-12 | $ 4.26 | 28x |
All Time1990-03-26 | $ 0.26 | 455x |
| Period | Last Price2026-08-12 | 1 Year2025-08-12 | 5 Years2021-08-12 | 10 Years2016-08-12 | 20 Years2006-08-11 | 30 Years1996-08-12 | All Time1990-03-26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $ 120.37 | $ 129.30 | $ 99.75 | $ 43.99 | $ 17.26 | $ 4.26 | $ 0.26 |
| Return | — | -6.90% | 20.67% | 173.64% | 6x | 28x | 455x |
Prices are split & dividend adjusted. All values are reported in USD.
Fundamental Data
| Year | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $ 6.51B | $ 1.76B | $ 1.08B |
| 2025 | $ 5.57B | $ 1.65B | $ 1.66B |
| 2024 | $ 5.27B | $ 1.69B | $ 1.50B |
| 2023 | $ 5.00B | $ 1.55B | $ 1.59B |
| 2022 | $ 4.61B | $ 1.39B | $ 1.22B |
| 2021 | $ 4.05B | $ 1.09B | $ 1.03B |
| 2020 | $ 4.04B | $ 1.09B | $ 932M |
| 2019 | $ 3.77B | $ 1.03B | $ 712M |
| 2018 | $ 3.38B | $ 933M | $ 424M |
| 2017 | $ 3.15B | $ 817M | $ 323M |
| 2016 | $ 2.95B | $ 756M | $ 352M |
| 2015 | $ 2.73B | $ 674M | $ 536M |
| 2014 | $ 2.51B | $ 627M | $ 551M |
| 2013 | $ 2.32B | $ 569M | $ 505M |
| 2012 | $ 2.22B | $ 548M | $ 316M |
| 2011 | $ 2.08B | $ 515M | $ 464M |
| 2010 | $ 2.00B | $ 476M | $ 366M |
| 2009 | $ 2.08B | $ 533M | $ 492M |
| 2008 | $ 2.06B | $ 576M | $ 392M |
| 2007 | $ 1.88B | $ 515M | $ 591M |
| 2006 | $ 1.67B | $ 464M | $ 577M |
| 2005 | $ 1.44B | $ 368M | $ 707M |
| 2004 | $ 1.29B | $ 302M | $ 523M |
| 2003 | $ 1.04B | $ 293M | $ 381M |
| 2002 | $ 954M | $ 274M | $ 61M |
| 2001 | $ 869M | $ 254M | $ 45M |
| 2000 | $ 728M | $ 190M | $ 47M |
| 1999 | $ 1.17B | $ 139M | $ 52M |
| 1998 | $ 993M | $ 102M | $ 35M |
| 1997 | $ 734M | $ 75M | $ 50M |
| 1996 | $ 325M | $ 52M | $ 15M |
| 1995 | $ 267M | $ 39M | $ 12M |
| 1994 | $ 224M | $ 28M | $ 14M |
| 1993 | $ 190M | $ 20M | $ 5M |
| 1992 | $ 161M | $ 13M | $ 5M |
| 1991 | $ 137M | $ 9M | $ 500K |
| IPO1990 | $ 120M | $ 8M | $ 500K |
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