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Back to Paychex, Inc.
How Paychex, Inc. stacks up
PAYX · against 478 other Technology companies listed in US-listed
Growth
60/ 100
Below the middle of the pack.
Ranked #271 of 479 · scores higher than 43% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the growth score48 peers with a growth score of 60–69, including PAYX · Click a bar to see the companies
Why growth scores 60?
Weighted metrics compared with all Technology companies.Mainly thanks to its revenue growth and 3-year revenue growth, which are stronger than most Technology peers.
- Earnings per share growth is close to the peer norm. Earnings per share growth: 13.2% vs peer median 11.1%
- faster revenue growth over three years: stronger than 64% of peers. 3-year revenue growth: 9.1% vs peer median 4.8%
- faster revenue growth over the last year: stronger than 66% of peers. Revenue growth: 14.0% vs peer median 8.5%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = PAYX, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | PAYX | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growthHigher is better · 496 reported | 14.0% | 13.1% | 52% | 33% | |
| Earnings per share growthHigher is better · 286 reported | 13.2% | 22.4% | 42% | 33% | |
| 3-year revenue growthHigher is better · 471 reported | 9.1% | 9.7% | 49% | 33% |
Ranking by growth score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around PAYX| Rank | Company | Market cap | Growth | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 40.5B USD | 100 | 75 | |
| 1 | 28.4B USD | 100 | 79 | |
| 1 | 4.0B USD | 100 | 84 | |
| 1 | 965.7B USD | 100 | 84 | |
| 1 | 1.4B USD | 100 | 72 | |
| 271 | 15.0B USD | 60 | 50 | |
| 271 | 3.4B USD | 60 | 39 | |
| 271 | 203.8B USD | 60 | 56 | |
| 271 | 3.4B USD | 60 | 54 | |
| 271 | 41.2B USD | 60 | 59 | |
| 276 | 397M USD | 59 | 67 | |
| 276 | 283M USD | 59 | 76 | |
| 276 | 7.3B USD | 59 | 68 | |
| 276 | 404M USD | 59 | 57 |
Scores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score