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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
Donoghue Forlines LLC17,717$1.63M0.45%+4,549+34.5%Added
Abn Amro Investment Solutions17,793$1.64M0.02%−121−0.7%Reduced
YHB Investment Advisors, Inc.17,797$1.64M0.12%−1,961−9.9%Reduced
Griffin Asset Management, Inc.17,863$1.65M0.19%−105−0.6%Reduced
First National Trust Co18,017$1.66M0.06%−80.0%Reduced
Wealth Alliance18,021$1.66M0.16%+6,490+56.3%Added
Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC18,278$1.66M0.00%−11,458−38.5%Reduced
Private Capital Management, LLC18,057$1.66M0.17%+8,182+82.9%Added
Holt Capital Advisors, L.L.C. dba Holt Capital Partners, L.P.18,093$1.67M0.22%−435−2.3%Reduced
Hartford Investment Management Co18,207$1.68M0.05%−468−2.5%Reduced
Ascent Group, LLC18,219$1.68M0.06%+444+2.5%Added
Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC18,400$1.69M0.01%+453+2.5%Added
CWA Asset Management Group, LLC18,414$1.70M0.06%−131−0.7%Reduced
Great Lakes Retirement, Inc.18,532$1.71M0.18%+1,344+7.8%Added
Kestra Investment Management, LLC18,539$1.71M0.03%+18,539New
Texas Yale Capital Corp.18,758$1.73M0.05%−250−1.3%Reduced
Intech Investment Management LLC18,874$1.74M0.02%+4,744+33.6%Added
Knollwood Investment Advisory, LLC19,068$1.76M0.18%00.0%Unchanged
Measured Risk Portfolios, Inc.19,104$1.76M1.94%+19,104New
Matrix Trust Co19,160$1.76M0.29%+7,392+62.8%Added
Bleakley Financial Group, LLC19,358$1.78M0.03%+7,784+67.3%Added
First Citizens Bank & Trust Co19,416$1.79M0.04%−106−0.5%Reduced
Mizuho Securities USA LLC19,531$1.80M0.04%−4,054−17.2%Reduced
Caxton Associates LLP19,572$1.80M0.04%+12,666+183.4%Added
Canada Post Corp Registered Pension Plan19,586$1.80M0.07%+1,315+7.2%Added
Clarkston Capital Partners, LLC19,608$1.81M0.14%−178,288−90.1%Reduced
Whittier Trust Co19,685$1.81M0.02%+752+4.0%Added
Fiduciary Trust Co20,046$1.85M0.02%−460−2.2%Reduced
Global X Japan Co., Ltd.20,080$1.85M0.10%+858+4.5%Added
Cordatus Wealth Management LLC20,105$1.85M0.44%+225+1.1%Added
Armbruster Capital Management, Inc.20,299$1.87M0.31%+107+0.5%Added
Capital International Sarl20,334$1.87M0.03%−190−0.9%Reduced
Equitable Holdings, Inc.18,479$1.89M0.01%+8,683+88.6%Added
Caldwell Trust Co20,625$1.90M0.17%−1,231−5.6%Reduced
Layline Advisors, LLC20,675$1.90M2.13%+20,675New
Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V.20,925$1.93M0.00%−591−2.7%Reduced
Rowland & Co Investment Counsel20,958$1.93M0.39%−7,949−27.5%Reduced
Hennion & Walsh Asset Management, Inc.21,023$1.94M0.07%−1,937−8.4%Reduced
Magnetar Financial LLC20,799$1.94M0.02%+20,799New
Fideuram - Intesa Sanpaolo Private Banking S.P.A.21,114$1.95M0.07%+21,114New
CastleKnight Management LP21,200$1.95M0.09%+21,200New
Pinnacle Associates Ltd21,388$1.97M0.03%+1,294+6.4%Added
Exchange Traded Concepts, LLC21,435$1.97M0.02%+3,052+16.6%Added
Woodley Farra Manion Portfolio Management Inc21,474$1.98M0.10%+580+2.8%Added
Principal Securities, Inc.21,529$1.98M0.03%+2,257+11.7%Added
Lido Advisors, LLC21,578$1.99M0.01%+9,919+85.1%Added
RSM US Wealth Management LLC21,618$1.99M0.02%−765−3.4%Reduced
Callan Family Office, LLC21,879$2.02M0.05%+7,189+48.9%Added
Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC)22,084$2.03M0.05%+506+2.3%Added
Stratos Wealth Partners, LTD.22,128$2.04M0.02%+2,743+14.2%Added
Glenview Trust Co22,320$2.06M0.03%+2,443+12.3%Added
Ashton Thomas Private Wealth, LLC22,371$2.06M0.05%+9,888+79.2%Added
Jefferies Financial Group Inc.22,453$2.07M0.03%+5,262+30.6%Added
Skopos Labs, Inc.22,521$2.07M0.06%+17,128+317.6%Added
Midwest Professional Planners, LTD.22,585$2.08M0.49%+31+0.1%Added
Carnegie Capital Asset Management, LLC22,765$2.10M0.04%+8,620+60.9%Added
Twin Capital Management Inc22,824$2.10M0.27%−5,692−20.0%Reduced
Shoker Investment Counsel, Inc.22,836$2.10M0.62%−677−2.9%Reduced
Sepio Capital, LP22,919$2.11M0.11%+315+1.4%Added
Allianz Asset Management GmbH22,980$2.12M0.00%−9,336−28.9%Reduced
XTX Topco Ltd23,093$2.13M0.04%+23,093New
Courier Capital LLC23,237$2.14M0.12%−930−3.8%Reduced
White Pine Investment CO23,321$2.15M0.50%−311−1.3%Reduced
Frank, Rimerman Advisors LLC23,324$2.15M0.14%+21,274+1,037.8%Added
First National Bank of Omaha23,325$2.15M0.07%−464−2.0%Reduced
NewEdge Wealth, LLC23,684$2.18M0.03%−9,679−29.0%Reduced
Columbus Macro, LLC23,824$2.19M0.23%+23,824New
Aurora Investment Counsel23,840$2.20M1.22%+23,840New
Avanza Fonder AB23,890$2.20M0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Great Diamond Partners, LLC24,140$2.22M0.43%+267+1.1%Added
Lantz Financial LLC24,305$2.24M0.46%+3,030+14.2%Added
Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc.24,467$2.25M0.03%+16,614+211.6%Added
Merit Financial Group, LLC24,770$2.28M0.02%+462+1.9%Added
Farringdon Capital, Ltd.24,900$2.29M0.50%+24,900New
Gulf International Bank (UK) Ltd24,929$2.30M0.05%+8,642+53.1%Added
Virtu Financial LLC24,936$2.30M0.10%+24,936New
Teachers Retirement System of the State of Kentucky25,088$2.31M0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Southeast Asset Advisors Inc.25,307$2.33M0.26%−3,173−11.1%Reduced
Concurrent Investment Advisors, LLC25,516$2.35M0.03%−1,439−5.3%Reduced
Candriam Luxembourg S.C.A.25,834$2.38M0.01%−9,216−26.3%Reduced
Raleigh Capital Management Inc.25,835$2.38M0.82%+14,425+126.4%Added
Borer Denton & Associates, Inc.25,967$2.39M0.85%−150−0.6%Reduced
Profund Advisors LLC26,076$2.40M0.09%−5,191−16.6%Reduced
Loring Wolcott & Coolidge Fiduciary Advisors LLP28,095$2.40M0.02%−73−0.3%Reduced
Core Alternative Capital26,100$2.40M0.71%−2,488−8.7%Reduced
PFG Advisors26,272$2.42M0.12%+665+2.6%Added
Harvest Fund Management Co., Ltd26,514$2.44M0.10%−357−1.3%Reduced
Wendell David Associates Inc26,717$2.46M0.27%−551−2.0%Reduced
SRS Capital Advisors, Inc.26,867$2.47M0.07%+22,758+553.9%Added
Twin Tree Management, LP26,959$2.48M0.52%+26,959New
Ally Financial Inc.27,000$2.49M0.31%+7,000+35.0%Added
MAI Capital Management27,307$2.52M0.01%−2,562−8.6%Reduced
ASR Vermogensbeheer N.V.27,363$2.52M0.03%+549+2.0%Added
Financial Advisory Partners, LLC27,405$2.52M0.71%+548+2.0%Added
Burns J W & Co Inc27,539$2.54M0.29%−17,432−38.8%Reduced
BNP Paribas27,567$2.55M0.08%+7,025+34.2%Added
Fulton Bank, N.A.27,861$2.57M0.09%+16,588+147.1%Added
NBC Securities, Inc.28,157$2.59M0.19%+1,787+6.8%Added
Linden Thomas Advisory Services, LLC28,359$2.61M0.25%+1,941+7.3%Added
MSH Capital Advisors LLC28,387$2.62M0.55%+2,781+10.9%Added