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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, Q1 2026

Institutional positions in Paychex Inc as of Mar 31, 2026. 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
1,515
−56 vs. Q4 2025
Shares held
295.5M
+45.5M (+18.2%) vs. Q4 2025
Total value
$27.2B
−$809.2M (−2.9%) vs. Q4 2025
New holders
156
617 more added
Sold out
212
534 more reduced

20 institutions that held it in Q4 2025 haven't filed for Q1 2026 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q4 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 holdersQ1 2026: 1,515 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 heldQ1 2026: $27.2B
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, Q1 2026

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Paychex Inc; share changes are against Q4 2025.

Institutions holding PAYX in Q1 2026
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Uhlmann Price Securities, LLC12,438$1.15M0.08%+784+6.7%Added
Guinness Atkinson Asset Management Inc12,444$1.15M0.57%+4,982+66.8%Added
Ballentine Partners, LLC12,485$1.15M0.02%+4,263+51.8%Added
Culbertson A N & Co Inc12,513$1.15M0.15%+12,513New
Aptus Capital Advisors, LLC12,519$1.15M0.01%−3,108−19.9%Reduced
E Fund Management Co., Ltd.12,527$1.15M0.03%+12,527New
Kesler, Norman & Wride, LLC12,629$1.16M0.20%+1,767+16.3%Added
Anchor Investment Management, LLC12,696$1.17M0.10%−74−0.6%Reduced
Western Wealth Management, LLC12,749$1.17M0.05%+12,749New
Miracle Mile Advisors, LLC12,818$1.18M0.02%−1,371−9.7%Reduced
Intellectus Partners, LLC12,870$1.19M0.24%+3,365+35.4%Added
Atwood & Palmer Inc12,887$1.19M0.07%00.0%Unchanged
CoreCap Advisors, LLC13,006$1.20M0.04%+571+4.6%Added
Strategic Investment Advisors13,076$1.20M0.08%+13,076New
EP Wealth Advisors, LLC13,084$1.21M0.01%−23,266−64.0%Reduced
Signaturefd, LLC13,110$1.21M0.02%+5,381+69.6%Added
Beverly Hills Private Wealth, LLC13,124$1.21M0.20%−151−1.1%Reduced
Cornell Pochily Investment Advisors, Inc.13,128$1.21M0.36%−2,156−14.1%Reduced
Ritholtz Wealth Management13,186$1.21M0.02%+3,853+41.3%Added
MUFG Securities EMEA plc13,245$1.22M0.02%−62−0.5%Reduced
Thomas Story & Son LLC13,245$1.22M0.47%00.0%Unchanged
Sterling Investment Advisors, Ltd.13,262$1.22M0.22%−1,590−10.7%Reduced
Kentucky Retirement Systems26,835$1.22M0.09%+6,576+32.5%Added
La Banque Postale Asset Management SA13,270$1.22M0.02%−27,247−67.2%Reduced
LMG Wealth Partners, LLC13,288$1.22M0.22%+1,912+16.8%Added
Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC13,323$1.23M0.01%+2,957+28.5%Added
Stonehage Fleming Financial Services Holdings Ltd13,429$1.24M0.05%+13,429New
Commonwealth Retirement Investments LLC13,484$1.24M0.39%+1,127+9.1%Added
Suncoast Equity Management13,509$1.24M0.15%−138−1.0%Reduced
Prime Capital Investment Advisors, LLC13,567$1.25M0.01%−680−4.8%Reduced
Palisade Asset Management, LLC13,580$1.25M0.13%+20.0%Added
Clearstead Advisors, LLC13,798$1.27M0.01%−805−5.5%Reduced
Brighton Jones LLC13,939$1.28M0.03%+13,939New
Wealthspire Advisors, LLC14,010$1.29M0.01%+242+1.8%Added
Meeder Advisory Services, Inc.14,067$1.30M0.05%+4,707+50.3%Added
Central Pacific Bank - Trust Division14,068$1.30M0.17%−9−0.1%Reduced
Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC14,226$1.31M0.10%+9,074+176.1%Added
Westpac Banking Corp14,295$1.32M0.09%−585−3.9%Reduced
Journey Strategic Wealth LLC14,445$1.33M0.03%+3,080+27.1%Added
Savant Capital, LLC14,528$1.34M0.01%+4,078+39.0%Added
Exeter Financial, LLC14,571$1.34M0.55%+1,743+13.6%Added
Bradley Foster & Sargent Inc14,594$1.34M0.02%+6,361+77.3%Added
GAMMA Investing LLC14,691$1.35M0.06%+7,634+108.2%Added
Coastline Trust Co14,821$1.37M0.14%−4,697−24.1%Reduced
New Mexico Educational Retirement Board14,848$1.37M0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Modern Wealth Management, LLC15,126$1.38M0.02%+844+5.9%Added
ISAM Funds (UK) Ltd14,992$1.38M0.68%+14,992New
Snowden Capital Advisors LLC15,002$1.38M0.04%+147+1.0%Added
Parr McKnight Wealth Management Group, LLC15,025$1.38M0.18%−12,254−44.9%Reduced
Pensionmark Financial Group, LLC15,046$1.39M0.02%+1,237+9.0%Added
EFG International AG15,201$1.40M0.03%+12,217+409.4%Added
Riverbridge Partners LLC15,276$1.41M0.03%+188+1.2%Added
Sheets Smith Wealth Management15,279$1.41M0.16%−7,392−32.6%Reduced
Ironwood Investment Counsel, LLC15,286$1.41M0.20%−1,400−8.4%Reduced
Stock Yards Bank & Trust Co15,386$1.42M0.04%−1,740−10.2%Reduced
Bath Savings Trust Co15,440$1.42M0.15%−345−2.2%Reduced
Coldstream Capital Management Inc15,514$1.43M0.02%+9,008+138.5%Added
Alesco Advisors LLC15,646$1.44M0.04%+935+6.4%Added
GHP Investment Advisors, Inc.15,848$1.46M0.06%−905−5.4%Reduced
NBT Bank N A15,900$1.46M0.10%−249−1.5%Reduced
Bessemer Group Inc15,940$1.47M0.00%−15,586−49.4%Reduced
Maryland State Retirement & Pension System15,977$1.47M0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Redmond Asset Management, LLC16,042$1.48M0.40%+753+4.9%Added
Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec16,054$1.48M0.01%+3,281+25.7%Added
Elevatus Welath Management16,126$1.49M0.78%−3,465−17.7%Reduced
Davy Global Fund Management Ltd16,139$1.49M0.11%00.0%Unchanged
Tompkins Financial Corp16,204$1.49M0.12%−1,242−7.1%Reduced
Ameritas Investment Partners, Inc.16,252$1.50M0.05%−52−0.3%Reduced
Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC16,396$1.51M0.01%+8,790+115.6%Added
Banque Cantonale Vaudoise16,406$1.51M0.06%+566+3.6%Added
Nicholson Wealth Management Group, LLC16,495$1.52M0.89%+689+4.4%Added
South Dakota Investment Council16,517$1.52M0.03%+9,000+119.7%Added
Albert D Mason Inc16,537$1.52M0.99%+8,436+104.1%Added
Horizon Investments, LLC16,774$1.53M0.02%+3,186+23.4%Added
Allworth Financial LP16,614$1.53M0.01%+4,737+39.9%Added
Godshalk Welsh Capital Management, Inc.16,655$1.53M0.89%−725−4.2%Reduced
First Bank & Trust16,730$1.54M0.25%+9,312+125.5%Added
True North Advisors, LLC16,756$1.54M0.18%−450−2.6%Reduced
Apollon Wealth Management, LLC16,806$1.55M0.03%−3,914−18.9%Reduced
Pacitti Group Inc.16,816$1.55M0.57%+353+2.1%Added
HB Wealth Management, LLC16,981$1.56M0.01%+3,308+24.2%Added
Ramirez Asset Management, Inc.16,992$1.57M0.19%+860+5.3%Added
AG2R la Mondiale Gestion D'Actifs17,038$1.57M0.07%+1,756+11.5%Added
Radnor Capital Management, LLC17,071$1.57M0.23%+25+0.1%Added
Brookstone Capital Management17,090$1.57M0.02%−225−1.3%Reduced
PFW Advisors LLC17,099$1.58M0.50%+562+3.4%Added
Omers Administration Corp17,123$1.58M0.01%+3,599+26.6%Added
Plato Investment Management Ltd17,200$1.59M0.11%−802−4.5%Reduced
Wedbush Securities Inc17,223$1.59M0.05%−418−2.4%Reduced
Metis Global Partners, LLC17,293$1.59M0.04%−819−4.5%Reduced
Empire Financial Management Company, LLC17,315$1.60M0.36%+1,454+9.2%Added
United Asset Strategies, Inc.17,318$1.60M0.13%+777+4.7%Added
BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A/S17,336$1.60M0.02%−217,735−92.6%Reduced
Arq Wealth Advisors, LLC17,351$1.60M0.29%+13,671+371.5%Added
LVW Advisors, LLC17,443$1.61M0.16%−1,006−5.5%Reduced
Carolina Wealth Advisors, LLC17,446$1.61M0.67%+17,046+4,261.5%Added
Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC17,340$1.62M0.04%+3,368+24.1%Added
Ghe, LLC17,656$1.63M0.68%−1,891−9.7%Reduced
Howland Capital Management LLC17,670$1.63M0.06%−4,308−19.6%Reduced
Independence Bank of Kentucky17,711$1.63M0.21%+4,845+37.7%Added