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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 2025

Institutional positions in Paychex Inc as of Dec 31, 2025. 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
1,591
+7 vs. Q3 2025
Shares held
295.2M
+22.1M (+8.1%) vs. Q3 2025
Total value
$33.1B
−$1.47B (−4.2%) vs. Q3 2025
New holders
178
534 more added
Sold out
171
642 more reduced

36 institutions that held it in Q3 2025 haven't filed for Q4 2025 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q3 2025: 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 2025: 1,591 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 2025: $33.1B
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 2025

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Paychex Inc; share changes are against Q3 2025.

Institutions holding PAYX in Q4 2025
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Atwood & Palmer Inc12,887$1.45M0.08%00.0%Unchanged
Lido Advisors, LLC11,659$1.45M0.01%+554+5.0%Added
Andra AP-fonden12,961$1.45M0.02%−150,239−92.1%Reduced
Donoghue Forlines LLC13,168$1.48M0.46%+1,991+17.8%Added
Thomas Story & Son LLC13,245$1.49M0.55%00.0%Unchanged
Beverly Hills Private Wealth, LLC13,275$1.49M0.26%−810−5.8%Reduced
Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC13,972$1.49M0.04%+305+2.2%Added
MUFG Securities EMEA plc13,307$1.49M0.02%+7,101+114.4%Added
Bokf, NA13,341$1.50M0.02%−1,464−9.9%Reduced
111 Capital13,362$1.50M0.33%+8,487+174.1%Added
Samjo Management, LLC13,400$1.50M0.58%−1,040−7.2%Reduced
Horizon Investments, LLC13,588$1.51M0.02%+105+0.8%Added
Omers Administration Corp13,524$1.52M0.01%−11,275−45.5%Reduced
Palisade Asset Management, LLC13,578$1.52M0.15%00.0%Unchanged
Suncoast Equity Management13,647$1.53M0.15%−408−2.9%Reduced
HB Wealth Management, LLC13,673$1.53M0.01%−206−1.5%Reduced
Wealthspire Advisors, LLC13,768$1.54M0.01%+1,312+10.5%Added
Pensionmark Financial Group, LLC13,809$1.55M0.03%+22+0.2%Added
Mechanics Bank Trust Department13,865$1.56M0.20%−25−0.2%Reduced
Strive Financial Group ,LLC13,871$1.56M0.82%+13,871New
Sterling Capital Management LLC13,892$1.56M0.03%+60.0%Added
Central Pacific Bank - Trust Division14,077$1.58M0.19%−3,072−17.9%Reduced
Intech Investment Management LLC14,130$1.59M0.01%−3,520−19.9%Reduced
Carnegie Capital Asset Management, LLC14,145$1.59M0.03%+3,310+30.5%Added
Miracle Mile Advisors, LLC14,189$1.59M0.02%−1,257−8.1%Reduced
Prime Capital Investment Advisors, LLC14,247$1.60M0.02%−2,726−16.1%Reduced
Modern Wealth Management, LLC14,282$1.60M0.03%+1,025+7.7%Added
Parsons Capital Management Inc14,428$1.62M0.09%−2,037−12.4%Reduced
Clearstead Advisors, LLC14,603$1.64M0.02%+921+6.7%Added
BDF-Gestion14,605$1.64M0.20%−974−6.3%Reduced
Callan Family Office, LLC14,690$1.65M0.04%+5,080+52.9%Added
Alesco Advisors LLC14,711$1.65M0.04%+116+0.8%Added
Titan Investment Management LLC14,723$1.65M1.50%+14,723New
New Mexico Educational Retirement Board14,848$1.67M0.05%+400+2.8%Added
Sterling Investment Advisors, Ltd.14,852$1.67M0.31%−392−2.6%Reduced
Snowden Capital Advisors LLC14,855$1.67M0.04%+2,787+23.1%Added
Westpac Banking Corp14,880$1.67M0.11%+7,060+90.3%Added
Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC15,048$1.69M0.02%−4,261−22.1%Reduced
Riverbridge Partners LLC15,088$1.69M0.03%−220−1.4%Reduced
Walleye Capital LLC15,210$1.71M0.01%+7,080+87.1%Added
AG2R la Mondiale Gestion D'Actifs15,282$1.71M0.08%+2,369+18.3%Added
Cornell Pochily Investment Advisors, Inc.15,284$1.71M0.50%−2,060−11.9%Reduced
Redmond Asset Management, LLC15,289$1.72M0.44%−80−0.5%Reduced
Laird Norton Trust Company, LLC15,439$1.73M0.04%+15,439New
Global Retirement Partners, LLC15,473$1.74M0.03%+1,037+7.2%Added
Aptus Capital Advisors, LLC15,627$1.75M0.01%+1,202+8.3%Added
Bath Savings Trust Co15,785$1.77M0.18%−340−2.1%Reduced
Nicholson Wealth Management Group, LLC15,806$1.77M1.04%+3,481+28.2%Added
Banque Cantonale Vaudoise15,840$1.78M0.06%+62+0.4%Added
Empire Financial Management Company, LLC15,861$1.78M0.39%+362+2.3%Added
Nomura Holdings Inc15,912$1.79M0.01%+7,578+90.9%Added
Maryland State Retirement & Pension System15,977$1.79M0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Ramirez Asset Management, Inc.16,132$1.81M0.24%00.0%Unchanged
Davy Global Fund Management Ltd16,139$1.81M0.12%−14,639−47.6%Reduced
NBT Bank N A16,149$1.81M0.12%−16−0.1%Reduced
Gulf International Bank (UK) Ltd16,287$1.83M0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Ameritas Investment Partners, Inc.16,304$1.83M0.06%+1,020+6.7%Added
Pacitti Group Inc.16,463$1.85M0.68%+393+2.4%Added
Northwest & Ethical Investments L.P.16,522$1.85M0.04%+1,047+6.8%Added
PFW Advisors LLC16,537$1.86M0.56%−50.0%Reduced
United Asset Strategies, Inc.16,541$1.86M0.14%+206+1.3%Added
Essex Investment Management Co LLC16,671$1.87M0.29%−1,196−6.7%Reduced
J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc.17,013$1.87M0.05%−56−0.3%Reduced
Ironwood Investment Counsel, LLC16,686$1.87M0.26%+585+3.6%Added
Vista Investment Partners II, LLC16,689$1.87M0.81%−1,167−6.5%Reduced
GHP Investment Advisors, Inc.16,753$1.88M0.08%−1,445−7.9%Reduced
Oak Thistle LLC16,860$1.89M0.26%+16,860New
Radnor Capital Management, LLC17,046$1.91M0.28%+380+2.3%Added
Stock Yards Bank & Trust Co17,126$1.92M0.06%−1,063−5.8%Reduced
Great Lakes Retirement, Inc.17,188$1.93M0.20%+997+6.2%Added
Jefferies Financial Group Inc.17,191$1.93M0.02%−1,944−10.2%Reduced
True North Advisors, LLC17,206$1.93M0.25%+271+1.6%Added
Brookstone Capital Management17,315$1.94M0.02%−165−0.9%Reduced
Godshalk Welsh Capital Management, Inc.17,380$1.95M1.12%00.0%Unchanged
Tompkins Financial Corp17,446$1.96M0.15%+5,332+44.0%Added
Wedbush Securities Inc17,641$1.98M0.06%+2,148+13.9%Added
Summit Trail Advisors, LLC17,766$1.99M0.03%−338−1.9%Reduced
Ascent Group, LLC17,775$1.99M0.07%−2,418−12.0%Reduced
Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC17,799$2.00M0.04%−893−4.8%Reduced
Abn Amro Investment Solutions17,914$2.01M0.03%+12,091+207.6%Added
Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC17,947$2.01M0.01%−48,321−72.9%Reduced
Griffin Asset Management, Inc.17,968$2.02M0.22%−18−0.1%Reduced
First National Trust Co18,025$2.02M0.07%+196+1.1%Added
Plato Investment Management Ltd18,002$2.03M0.13%00.0%Unchanged
Metis Global Partners, LLC18,112$2.03M0.05%−244−1.3%Reduced
Capital Analysts, LLC18,218$2.04M0.06%+927+5.4%Added
Canada Post Corp Registered Pension Plan18,271$2.05M0.08%+2,668+17.1%Added
Exchange Traded Concepts, LLC18,383$2.06M0.02%+2,526+15.9%Added
LVW Advisors, LLC18,449$2.07M0.21%−537−2.8%Reduced
Holt Capital Advisors, L.L.C. dba Holt Capital Partners, L.P.18,528$2.08M0.28%−25−0.1%Reduced
CWA Asset Management Group, LLC18,545$2.08M0.08%−1,165−5.9%Reduced
Hartford Investment Management Co18,675$2.09M0.06%−239−1.3%Reduced
Whittier Trust Co18,933$2.11M0.02%−1,027−5.1%Reduced
Texas Yale Capital Corp.19,008$2.13M0.06%00.0%Unchanged
CWM, LLC19,057$2.14M0.01%−888−4.5%Reduced
Knollwood Investment Advisory, LLC19,068$2.14M0.20%00.0%Unchanged
Global X Japan Co., Ltd.19,222$2.16M0.16%+15,051+360.8%Added
Principal Securities, Inc.19,272$2.16M0.03%+1,721+9.8%Added
Stratos Wealth Partners, LTD.19,385$2.17M0.02%+3,995+26.0%Added
Ceera Investments, LLC19,460$2.18M0.84%−6,100−23.9%Reduced