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.
| Quarter | Holders | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 1,535 | $29.1B |
| Q1 2026 | 1,515 | $27.2B |
| Q4 2025 | 1,591 | $33.1B |
| Q3 2025 | 1,620 | $34.8B |
| Q2 2025 | 1,675 | $40.7B |
| Q1 2025 | 1,704 | $43.3B |
| Q4 2024 | 1,639 | $39.4B |
| Q3 2024 | 1,546 | $37.1B |
| Q2 2024 | 1,519 | $32.4B |
| Q1 2024 | 1,531 | $33.1B |
| Q4 2023 | 1,511 | $31.5B |
| Q3 2023 | 1,447 | $30.1B |
| Q2 2023 | 1,419 | $29.2B |
| Q1 2023 | 1,434 | $30.2B |
| Q4 2022 | 1,449 | $30.1B |
| Q3 2022 | 1,428 | $28.9B |
| Q2 2022 | 1,412 | $29.4B |
| Q1 2022 | 1,442 | $34.8B |
| Q4 2021 | 1,442 | $34.6B |
| Q3 2021 | 1,286 | $28.6B |
| Q2 2021 | 1,242 | $27.2B |
| Q1 2021 | 1,226 | $24.8B |
Institutions, Q4 2025
Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Paychex Inc; share changes are against Q3 2025.
| Institution | Shares | Value | % of portfolio | Change in shares | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pure Financial Advisors, Inc. | 4,601 | $516.1K | 0.01% | +617+15.5% | Added |
| Avidian Wealth Solutions, LLC | 4,613 | $517.5K | 0.02% | −91−1.9% | Reduced |
| Kingswood Wealth Advisors, LLC | 4,652 | $521.8K | 0.03% | +2,397+106.3% | Added |
| Sunpointe, LLC | 4,672 | $524.1K | 0.17% | +1,402+42.9% | Added |
| Aristides Capital LLC | 4,680 | $525.0K | 0.18% | +200+4.5% | Added |
| Leigh Baldwin & Co., LLC | 4,712 | $529.0K | 0.35% | −205−4.2% | Reduced |
| Trust Co of the South | 4,754 | $533.3K | 0.09% | −354−6.9% | Reduced |
| Directional Asset Management | 4,756 | $533.5K | 0.47% | +4,756 | New |
| Atomi Financial Group, Inc. | 4,767 | $534.8K | 0.02% | −1,504−24.0% | Reduced |
| Winthrop Partners - WNY, LLC | 4,768 | $534.9K | 0.29% | +4,768 | New |
| Compass Ion Advisors, LLC | 4,769 | $535.0K | 0.05% | −319−6.3% | Reduced |
| Chemung Canal Trust Co | 4,774 | $535.5K | 0.11% | −339−6.6% | Reduced |
| Harbour Investments, Inc. | 4,781 | $536.4K | 0.01% | −525−9.9% | Reduced |
| GTS Securities LLC | 4,785 | $536.8K | 0.02% | −3,772−44.1% | Reduced |
| Spinnaker Trust | 4,788 | $537.1K | 0.03% | +332+7.5% | Added |
| Werlinich Asset Management, LLC | 4,750 | $538.6K | 0.27% | +50+1.1% | Added |
| Choate Investment Advisors | 4,813 | $539.9K | 0.01% | −238−4.7% | Reduced |
| Sunbelt Securities, Inc. | 4,818 | $540.4K | 0.04% | +37+0.8% | Added |
| Coastal Bridge Advisors, LLC | 4,859 | $545.1K | 0.04% | −357−6.8% | Reduced |
| NTV Asset Management LLC | 4,891 | $548.7K | 0.06% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Ellevest, Inc. | 4,909 | $550.7K | 0.08% | +855+21.1% | Added |
| Jacksonville Wealth Management, LLC | 4,912 | $551.0K | 0.39% | −907−15.6% | Reduced |
| Stratos Wealth Advisors, LLC | 4,921 | $552.1K | 0.03% | −137−2.7% | Reduced |
| Balyasny Asset Management LLC | 4,939 | $554.1K | 0.00% | −20,391−80.5% | Reduced |
| Tema ETFs LLC | 4,947 | $555.0K | 0.04% | −12−0.2% | Reduced |
| High Falls Advisors, Inc | 4,951 | $555.4K | 0.11% | −741−13.0% | Reduced |
| Kanawha Capital Management LLC | 4,952 | $555.5K | 0.04% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Abc Arbitrage SA | 5,026 | $563.8K | 0.05% | −23,182−82.2% | Reduced |
| CX Institutional | 5,040 | $565.0K | 0.02% | +131+2.7% | Added |
| Empirical Asset Management, LLC | 5,054 | $567.0K | 0.16% | −1,908−27.4% | Reduced |
| Texas Capital Bank Wealth Management Services Inc | 5,054 | $567.0K | 0.03% | +590+13.2% | Added |
| Bayesian Capital Management, LP | 5,065 | $568.2K | 1.30% | −23,035−82.0% | Reduced |
| Private Trust Co NA | 5,067 | $568.4K | 0.05% | +544+12.0% | Added |
| Park National Corp | 5,078 | $569.6K | 0.02% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Savvy Advisors, Inc. | 5,080 | $569.8K | 0.02% | +1,448+39.9% | Added |
| TCW Group Inc | 5,093 | $571.3K | 0.00% | +5,093 | New |
| Cushing Capital Partners, LLC | 5,102 | $572.3K | 0.42% | −1,330−20.7% | Reduced |
| Ark Wealth Advisors LLC | 5,129 | $575.4K | 0.62% | +5,129 | New |
| Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC | 5,152 | $578.0K | 0.04% | +1,700+49.2% | Added |
| Guyasuta Investment Advisors Inc | 5,162 | $579.1K | 0.03% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Boston Private Wealth LLC | 5,223 | $585.9K | 0.03% | +657+14.4% | Added |
| TCM Advisors, LLC | – | $588.0K | 0.50% | – | – |
| Advisory Advocates, LLC | 5,281 | $592.4K | 0.59% | +5,281 | New |
| Mitchell McLeod Pugh & Williams Inc | 6,038 | $594.9K | 0.08% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Cresset Asset Management, LLC | 5,355 | $600.7K | 0.00% | −374−6.5% | Reduced |
| Seelaus Asset Management LLC | 5,357 | $600.9K | 0.48% | +15+0.3% | Added |
| PCM Encore, LLC | 5,368 | $602.2K | 0.13% | +5,368 | New |
| Norris Perne & French LLP | 5,370 | $602.4K | 0.04% | −115−2.1% | Reduced |
| Ausdal Financial Partners, Inc. | 5,381 | $603.6K | 0.03% | −131−2.4% | Reduced |
| Middleton & Co Inc | 5,410 | $606.9K | 0.06% | −125−2.3% | Reduced |
| Prelude Capital Management, LLC | 5,414 | $607.3K | 0.04% | −1,246−18.7% | Reduced |
| Eastern Bank | 5,430 | $609.1K | 0.01% | +1,313+31.9% | Added |
| Skopos Labs, Inc. | 5,393 | $614.8K | 0.03% | +135+2.6% | Added |
| Broadwater Capital Management LLC | 5,488 | $615.6K | 0.46% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Covenant Asset Management, LLC | 5,508 | $617.9K | 0.12% | −465−7.8% | Reduced |
| Groupama Asset Managment | 5,513 | $618.4K | 0.01% | −571−9.4% | Reduced |
| Boothbay Fund Management, LLC | 5,531 | $620.5K | 0.02% | +1,492+36.9% | Added |
| Torrey Growth & Income Advisors | 5,532 | $620.6K | 0.22% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| ING Groep NV | 5,535 | $620.9K | 0.00% | −110,850−95.2% | Reduced |
| Beacon Investment Advisory Services, Inc. | 5,554 | $623.0K | 0.03% | −336−5.7% | Reduced |
| Kuhn & Co Investment Counsel | 5,578 | $625.7K | 0.42% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Segment Wealth Management, LLC | 5,618 | $630.2K | 0.04% | −38−0.7% | Reduced |
| Bank of Jackson Hole Trust | 5,636 | $632.2K | 0.30% | −801−12.4% | Reduced |
| Chesley Taft & Associates LLC | 5,650 | $633.8K | 0.03% | −14−0.2% | Reduced |
| Lighthouse Financial Services Inc | 5,676 | $636.8K | 0.15% | +5,676 | New |
| McMillan Office, Inc. | 5,687 | $638.0K | 0.08% | +5,687 | New |
| Reuter James Wealth Management, LLC | 5,704 | $639.9K | 0.09% | +5,704 | New |
| Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Co | 5,705 | $640.0K | 0.18% | −20−0.3% | Reduced |
| BKD Wealth Advisors, LLC | 5,711 | $640.7K | 0.01% | +265+4.9% | Added |
| Cary Street Partners Financial LLC | 5,714 | $641.0K | 0.02% | −2,020−26.1% | Reduced |
| Forza Wealth Management, LLC | 5,736 | $643.5K | 0.23% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| ICICI Prudential Asset Management Co Ltd | 5,775 | $647.8K | 0.08% | +253+4.6% | Added |
| CWS Financial Advisors, LLC | 5,790 | $649.5K | 0.18% | +1,163+25.1% | Added |
| SC&H Financial Advisors, Inc. | 5,802 | $650.8K | 0.10% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Farmers & Merchants Investments Inc | 5,813 | $652.1K | 0.02% | +5+0.1% | Added |
| Granite Investment Partners, LLC | 5,817 | $652.6K | 0.04% | −706−10.8% | Reduced |
| Greenleaf Trust | 5,834 | $654.5K | 0.01% | +95+1.7% | Added |
| Modera Wealth Management, LLC | 5,842 | $655.4K | 0.01% | +86+1.5% | Added |
| North Dallas Bank & Trust Co | 5,865 | $657.9K | 0.43% | +5,865 | New |
| TCG Advisory Services, LLC | 5,866 | $658.0K | 0.02% | +1,099+23.1% | Added |
| Oversea-Chinese Banking CORP Ltd | 5,871 | $658.6K | 0.02% | +5,871 | New |
| Penn Davis McFarland Inc | 5,881 | $659.7K | 0.06% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Bank & Trust Co | 5,884 | $660.1K | 0.47% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| South State Corp. | 5,884 | $660.1K | 0.03% | −1,214−17.1% | Reduced |
| Johnson Investment Counsel Inc | 5,902 | $662.0K | 0.01% | −351−5.6% | Reduced |
| Geneos Wealth Management Inc. | 5,969 | $669.6K | 0.02% | −216−3.5% | Reduced |
| Elevated Capital Advisors, LLC | 5,990 | $672.0K | 0.16% | −530−8.1% | Reduced |
| JBGlobal.com LLC | 6,016 | $674.9K | 0.85% | −237−3.8% | Reduced |
| Provenance Wealth Advisors, LLC | 6,053 | $679.0K | 0.08% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Kentucky Trust Co | 6,066 | $680.5K | 0.36% | −667−9.9% | Reduced |
| Advisory Alpha, LLC | 6,095 | $683.8K | 0.02% | +909+17.5% | Added |
| Venturi Wealth Management, LLC | 6,122 | $686.8K | 0.03% | −297−4.6% | Reduced |
| Rossmore Private Capital | 6,128 | $687.4K | 0.06% | +2,700+78.8% | Added |
| AssuredPartners Investment Advisors, LLC | 6,187 | $694.0K | 0.10% | +832+15.5% | Added |
| IHT Wealth Management, LLC | 6,210 | $696.6K | 0.02% | −2,254−26.6% | Reduced |
| Adviser Investments LLC | 6,232 | $699.1K | 0.01% | +102+1.7% | Added |
| Marino, Stram & Associates LLC | 6,270 | $703.4K | 0.13% | −276−4.2% | Reduced |
| Fifth Third Wealth Advisors LLC | 6,276 | $704.0K | 0.02% | −289−4.4% | Reduced |
| Taylor Financial Group, Inc. | 6,281 | $704.6K | 0.41% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Washington Trust Bank | 6,292 | $705.8K | 0.05% | 00.0% | Unchanged |