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Paychex Inc

PAYX
Exchange
Nasdaq
Industry
Services-Engineering, Accounting, Research, Management
SEC CIK
0000723531

In the last 90 days, Paychex Inc insiders filed 0 open-market purchases and 3 sales; 1,535 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $29.1B in total; superinvestors Semper Augustus and Markel Group hold it.

13F holders, Q4 2021

Institutional positions in Paychex Inc as of Dec 31, 2021. Investment managers with $100 million or more in US stocks report their long positions on Form 13F within 45 days after each quarter ends. How 13F works

Institutional holders
1,442
+176 vs. Q3 2021
Shares held
253.8M
−253.3K (−0.1%) vs. Q3 2021
Total value
$34.6B
+$6.04B (+21.2%) vs. Q3 2021
New holders
247
455 more added
Sold out
71
505 more reduced

20 institutions that held it in Q3 2021 haven't filed for Q4 2021 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q3 2021: new holders, sold out and not filed yet

Holders and value by quarter

Institutions reporting PAYX on Form 13F each quarter since Q1 2021, and the total value they reported. Values are as of each quarter end, so they also move with the share price.

Institutional holdersQ4 2021: 1,442 institutions
Q1 2021: 1,226 institutionsQ2 2021: 1,242 institutionsQ3 2021: 1,286 institutionsQ4 2021: 1,442 institutionsQ1 2022: 1,442 institutionsQ2 2022: 1,412 institutionsQ3 2022: 1,428 institutionsQ4 2022: 1,449 institutionsQ1 2023: 1,434 institutionsQ2 2023: 1,419 institutionsQ3 2023: 1,447 institutionsQ4 2023: 1,511 institutionsQ1 2024: 1,531 institutionsQ2 2024: 1,519 institutionsQ3 2024: 1,546 institutionsQ4 2024: 1,639 institutionsQ1 2025: 1,704 institutionsQ2 2025: 1,675 institutionsQ3 2025: 1,620 institutionsQ4 2025: 1,591 institutionsQ1 2026: 1,515 institutionsQ2 2026: 1,535 institutions
Value heldQ4 2021: $34.6B
Q1 2021: $24.8BQ2 2021: $27.2BQ3 2021: $28.6BQ4 2021: $34.6BQ1 2022: $34.8BQ2 2022: $29.4BQ3 2022: $28.9BQ4 2022: $30.1BQ1 2023: $30.2BQ2 2023: $29.2BQ3 2023: $30.1BQ4 2023: $31.5BQ1 2024: $33.1BQ2 2024: $32.4BQ3 2024: $37.1BQ4 2024: $39.4BQ1 2025: $43.3BQ2 2025: $40.7BQ3 2025: $34.8BQ4 2025: $33.1BQ1 2026: $27.2BQ2 2026: $29.1B
Institutions holding PAYX and their total value by quarter
QuarterHoldersValue
Q2 20261,535$29.1B
Q1 20261,515$27.2B
Q4 20251,591$33.1B
Q3 20251,620$34.8B
Q2 20251,675$40.7B
Q1 20251,704$43.3B
Q4 20241,639$39.4B
Q3 20241,546$37.1B
Q2 20241,519$32.4B
Q1 20241,531$33.1B
Q4 20231,511$31.5B
Q3 20231,447$30.1B
Q2 20231,419$29.2B
Q1 20231,434$30.2B
Q4 20221,449$30.1B
Q3 20221,428$28.9B
Q2 20221,412$29.4B
Q1 20221,442$34.8B
Q4 20211,442$34.6B
Q3 20211,286$28.6B
Q2 20211,242$27.2B
Q1 20211,226$24.8B

Institutions, Q4 2021

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Paychex Inc; share changes are against Q3 2021.

Institutions holding PAYX in Q4 2021
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
BlackRock Inc.30,380,253$4.15B0.11%−29,670−0.1%Reduced
Vanguard Group Inc29,121,393$3.98B0.09%+254,464+0.9%Added
Capital International Investors14,916,781$2.04B0.43%+132,311+0.9%Added
State Street Corp13,889,507$1.90B0.09%+553,659+4.2%Added
Bank of New York Mellon Corp9,320,613$1.27B0.23%−573,520−5.8%Reduced
Wells Fargo & Company8,831,499$1.21B0.31%−56,372−0.6%Reduced
Bank of America Corp8,000,524$1.09B0.12%−562,130−6.6%Reduced
Geode Capital Management, LLC7,024,975$957.2M0.12%+161,041+2.3%Added
Northern Trust Corp5,118,547$698.7M0.11%−49,231−1.0%Reduced
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc4,765,531$650.5M0.19%+195,657+4.3%Added
Select Equity Group, L.P.4,186,625$571.5M1.70%−923,330−18.1%Reduced
Royal Bank of Canada2,949,204$402.6M0.10%+30,295+1.0%Added
Invesco Ltd.2,684,389$366.4M0.09%+17,795+0.7%Added
Legal & General Group Plc2,600,369$355.0M0.11%+43,056+1.7%Added
California Public Employees Retirement System2,450,195$334.5M0.22%−62,002−2.5%Reduced
London Co of Virginia2,394,704$326.9M1.65%−1190.0%Reduced
Alliancebernstein L.P.2,296,223$313.4M0.11%+2,907+0.1%Added
First Trust Advisors LP2,281,457$311.4M0.30%−62,795−2.7%Reduced
Troy Asset Management Ltd2,229,579$304.3M5.32%−5,670−0.3%Reduced
Goldman Sachs Group Inc2,210,126$301.7M0.07%+675,889+44.1%Added
Morgan Stanley2,173,430$296.7M0.04%+673,201+44.9%Added
Bahl & Gaynor Inc2,063,850$281.7M1.57%−72,088−3.4%Reduced
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP2,049,290$279.7M0.08%−70,245−3.3%Reduced
UBS Asset Management Americas Inc1,873,631$255.8M0.10%−165,967−8.1%Reduced
Mawer Investment Management Ltd.1,592,728$217.4M0.98%+27,129+1.7%Added
APG Asset Management N.V.1,756,654$210.9M0.36%+2,500+0.1%Added
Barclays PLC1,431,194$195.4M0.12%+390,518+37.5%Added
Credit Suisse AG1,423,433$194.3M0.16%+29,873+2.1%Added
Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC1,403,528$191.6M0.10%+89,260+6.8%Added
Norges Bank1,359,045$185.5M0.04%−135,129−9.0%Reduced
UBS Group AG1,320,923$180.3M0.07%−7,227−0.5%Reduced
McDonald Capital Investors Inc1,314,366$179.4M12.58%−26,189−2.0%Reduced
Confluence Investment Management LLC1,310,501$178.9M2.38%−78,906−5.7%Reduced
Swiss National Bank1,231,023$168.0M0.10%−51,400−4.0%Reduced
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc.1,165,416$159.1M0.10%−136,960−10.5%Reduced
Amundi1,222,675$154.8M0.10%+264,033+27.5%Added
Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership1,022,339$139.5M0.17%−114,622−10.1%Reduced
Nuveen Asset Management, LLC969,992$132.4M0.04%−103,416−9.6%Reduced
Ameriprise Financial Inc876,535$120.6M0.03%−36,148−4.0%Reduced
Deutsche Bank AG862,958$117.8M0.05%−182,943−17.5%Reduced
Envestnet Asset Management Inc843,310$115.1M0.06%+34,823+4.3%Added
Parnassus Investments841,205$114.8M0.22%00.0%Unchanged
Hamlin Capital Management, LLC839,434$114.6M4.06%−927−0.1%Reduced
Baird Financial Group, Inc.788,005$107.6M0.25%−4,344−0.5%Reduced
Glenmede Trust Co NA761,470$103.9M0.49%−6,654−0.9%Reduced
HSBC Holdings PLC732,883$100.2M0.11%+13,021+1.8%Added
ProShare Advisors LLC685,945$93.6M0.18%+238,439+53.3%Added
Rhumbline Advisers683,457$93.3M0.11%+17,218+2.6%Added
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.675,987$92.3M0.08%+10,935+1.6%Added
Guinness Asset Management LTD672,332$91.8M3.59%+100,300+17.5%Added
Price T Rowe Associates Inc667,808$91.2M0.01%−18,148−2.6%Reduced
Disciplined Growth Investors Inc652,242$89.0M1.79%−10,588−1.6%Reduced
Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V.639,521$87.3M0.19%+78,967+14.1%Added
Bank of Montreal632,770$86.7M0.05%−98,649−13.5%Reduced
Capital World Investors628,987$85.9M0.01%−5,901−0.9%Reduced
Neuberger Berman Group LLC618,692$83.2M0.07%+10,599+1.7%Added
California State Teachers Retirement System601,303$82.1M0.10%+7,156+1.2%Added
TD Asset Management Inc593,118$81.0M0.07%+7,579+1.3%Added
Raymond James & Associates573,161$78.2M0.06%+43,446+8.2%Added
AQR Capital Management LLC561,969$76.5M0.14%+96,446+20.7%Added
New York State Common Retirement Fund559,829$76.4M0.08%−20,051−3.5%Reduced
Wedge Capital Management L L P542,726$74.1M0.92%−43,002−7.3%Reduced
National Pension Service528,508$72.1M0.13%−12,928−2.4%Reduced
Nordea Investment Management AB523,861$71.3M0.09%−487,828−48.2%Reduced
Citigroup Inc520,981$71.1M0.06%+85,364+19.6%Added
Stifel Financial Corp517,899$70.7M0.09%+47,376+10.1%Added
Macquarie Group Ltd500,914$68.4M0.06%−21,510−4.1%Reduced
Epoch Investment Partners, Inc.499,288$68.2M0.35%−6,780−1.3%Reduced
Donaldson Capital Management, LLC493,342$67.3M2.96%+5,498+1.1%Added
JPMorgan Chase & Co490,494$67.0M0.01%+56,700+13.1%Added
Fort Washington Investment Advisors Inc481,555$65.7M0.40%+3,429+0.7%Added
PGGM Investments460,962$62.9M0.31%+1,288+0.3%Added
Balyasny Asset Management LLC458,367$62.6M0.27%+458,367New
Welch & Forbes LLC457,166$62.4M0.93%−3,739−0.8%Reduced
Principal Financial Group Inc450,279$61.5M0.04%−8,908−1.9%Reduced
Schroder Investment Management Group440,531$60.1M0.08%+37,775+9.4%Added
Old Republic International Corporation438,300$59.8M1.14%00.0%Unchanged
Marshall Wace, LLP434,801$59.4M0.12%+337,069+344.9%Added
Citadel Advisors LLC419,239$57.2M0.06%+328,091+360.0%Added
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp415,643$56.7M0.12%−7,002−1.7%Reduced
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System414,486$56.6M0.10%+7,589+1.9%Added
Renaissance Technologies LLC413,201$56.4M0.07%+21,600+5.5%Added
AXA S.A.406,827$55.5M0.14%−69,850−14.7%Reduced
Caisse de Depot Et Placement du Quebec398,674$54.4M0.12%+17,124+4.5%Added
Grandfield & Dodd, LLC395,430$54.0M3.47%+261+0.1%Added
GW&K Investment Management, LLC386,942$52.8M0.44%−2,414−0.6%Reduced
Victory Capital Management Inc381,324$52.1M0.05%−11,488−2.9%Reduced
Welch Group, LLC374,006$51.1M2.99%−1,038−0.3%Reduced
Great West Life Assurance Co373,268$50.8M0.11%+52,920+16.5%Added
DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank, Frankfurt am Main371,575$50.7M0.07%+3,257+0.9%Added
Two Sigma Advisers, LP356,900$48.7M0.12%−193,700−35.2%Reduced
New York State Teachers Retirement System345,490$47.2M0.09%+12,681+3.8%Added
FMR LLC343,954$46.9M0.00%+21,115+6.5%Added
Adage Capital Partners GP, L.L.C.341,946$46.7M0.08%+2,100+0.6%Added
Millennium Management LLC341,546$46.6M0.05%−663,624−66.0%Reduced
Franklin Resources Inc333,953$45.6M0.02%−23,177−6.5%Reduced
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.333,066$45.4M0.09%+20,784+6.7%Added
Mariner, LLC332,083$45.3M0.19%+32,679+10.9%Added
Willis Investment Counsel327,674$44.7M2.35%−48,309−12.8%Reduced
Storebrand Asset Management AS319,902$43.7M0.19%+68,955+27.5%Added