Paychex stock return

PAYX · NASDAQ · USD

$99.72Change from previous close: +0.79%Absolute change: +$0.78

Close · October 5, 2026

$1,000 invested in Paychex 5 years ago, on October 5, 2021, would be worth $854 today: −14.65% in total, −3.12% per year. This is the price return only: dividends are excluded.

Historical returns

PeriodFromStarting priceTotal returnPer yearValue of $1,000
1 yearOctober 6, 2025$124.37−19.82%−19.82%$802
3 yearsOctober 5, 2023$114.87−13.19%−4.60%$868
5 yearsOctober 5, 2021$116.83−14.65%−3.12%$854
10 yearsOctober 5, 2016$56.80+75.56%+5.79%$1,756
Since the start of the dataJanuary 2, 1990$0.76+13,005.89%+14.19%$131,059

Price return only, based on daily closes adjusted for stock splits; dividends excluded. Last close: October 5, 2026.

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It would be worth $854 today

−14.65% on the amount invested

Purchase price $116.83 on October 5, 2021

Price of the first trading day from the chosen date; more than 5 years ago, the start of that week (more than 15 years ago, of that month).