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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
Utah Retirement Systems52,453$4.83M0.05%−871−1.6%Reduced
Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc52,741$4.86M0.01%−38,397−42.1%Reduced
CIBC World Markets Inc.52,872$4.87M0.01%+1,511+2.9%Added
Bourne Lent Asset Management Inc53,607$4.94M1.82%−512−0.9%Reduced
Westbourne Investment Advisors, Inc.53,614$4.94M1.44%+1,917+3.7%Added
Sienna Gestion52,729$4.95M0.32%+1,380+2.7%Added
Silver Lake Advisory, LLC53,855$4.96M1.97%+655+1.2%Added
Canandaigua National Corp53,942$4.97M0.44%+53,942New
United Capital Financial Advisers, LLC54,228$5.00M0.03%+1,043+2.0%Added
Toroso Investments, LLC54,270$5.00M0.02%+11,796+27.8%Added
Generali Asset Management SPA SGR54,691$5.04M0.11%+4,012+7.9%Added
Stonebridge Financial Group, LLC54,849$5.05M0.42%+12,382+29.2%Added
Dean Investment Associates, LLC55,072$5.07M0.71%+13,410+32.2%Added
Osmosis Investment Management UK Ltd55,141$5.08M0.14%−8,589−13.5%Reduced
State of Tennessee, Treasury Department55,178$5.08M0.02%+20,283+58.1%Added
Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company, Ltd56,251$5.18M0.04%+16,248+40.6%Added
Rench Wealth Management, Inc.56,298$5.19M1.56%+219+0.4%Added
Sumitomo Life Insurance Co56,500$5.20M0.12%−28,100−33.2%Reduced
Assetmark, Inc56,885$5.24M0.01%+29,424+107.1%Added
Altrius Capital Management Inc57,144$5.26M1.05%+14,933+35.4%Added
CWM, LLC57,418$5.29M0.01%+38,361+201.3%Added
Teacher Retirement System of Texas57,554$5.30M0.02%−103,499−64.3%Reduced
Kornitzer Capital Management Inc58,542$5.39M0.12%+440+0.8%Added
Two Point Capital Management, Inc.59,838$5.51M2.41%−130.0%Reduced
Viking Fund Management LLC60,000$5.53M0.57%+12,000+25.0%Added
Principal Street Partners, LLC60,178$5.54M0.90%+48,919+434.5%Added
Park Avenue Securities LLC60,608$5.58M0.04%−868−1.4%Reduced
Envestnet Portfolio Solutions, Inc.61,136$5.63M0.03%−13,738−18.3%Reduced
Prana Capital Management, LP61,137$5.63M0.17%+58,470+2,192.4%Added
Amalgamated Bank61,265$5.64M0.04%−1,939−3.1%Reduced
Change Path, LLC61,674$5.68M0.13%+30,694+99.1%Added
Ethic Inc.61,973$5.71M0.09%+8,438+15.8%Added
Eurizon Capital SGR S.p.A.62,932$5.81M0.02%+13,050+26.2%Added
USS Investment Management Ltd63,290$5.83M0.02%+5,349+9.2%Added
Weiss Asset Management LP63,900$5.89M0.11%+63,900New
Jones Financial Companies LLLP64,998$5.96M0.00%+45,141+227.3%Added
Atria Investments LLC64,804$5.97M0.07%+3,482+5.7%Added
Prudential PLC65,806$6.06M0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Rodgers Brothers Inc.66,182$6.10M0.70%+24,075+57.2%Added
Voya Investment Management LLC66,232$6.10M0.01%−235−0.4%Reduced
Greenfield Seitz Capital Management, LLC67,636$6.23M1.88%+22,602+50.2%Added
Brinker Capital Investments, LLC67,879$6.25M0.05%+25,987+62.0%Added
IFM Investors Pty Ltd68,319$6.29M0.05%+4,825+7.6%Added
Retirement Systems of Alabama68,606$6.32M0.02%−300−0.4%Reduced
Elo Mutual Pension Insurance Co68,954$6.35M0.10%+229+0.3%Added
Capital Fund Management S.A.69,113$6.37M0.06%−22,997−25.0%Reduced
Xponance, Inc.69,325$6.39M0.05%+7,584+12.3%Added
Allstate Corp69,705$6.42M0.07%+48,059+222.0%Added
Edgestream Partners, L.P.69,763$6.43M0.21%−30,594−30.5%Reduced
Empirical Financial Services, LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management69,865$6.44M0.11%+867+1.3%Added
Rakuten Investment Management, Inc.69,155$6.44M0.01%+7,120+11.5%Added
American Money Management, LLC70,663$6.51M1.03%+22,674+47.2%Added
KBC Group NV70,811$6.52M0.02%+2,007+2.9%Added
Pathstone Holdings, LLC72,195$6.65M0.03%+20,636+40.0%Added
Arkadios Wealth Advisors72,584$6.69M0.11%+4,586+6.7%Added
North Star Investment Management Corp.72,817$6.71M0.41%−350.0%Reduced
Naples Global Advisors, LLC73,578$6.78M0.49%+4,760+6.9%Added
JGP Wealth Management, LLC73,688$6.79M0.71%−5,073−6.4%Reduced
GF Fund Management Co. Ltd.73,752$6.79M0.11%−2,162−2.8%Reduced
Mercer Global Advisors Inc75,153$6.92M0.01%+22,445+42.6%Added
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Empls Retrmt Sys75,257$6.93M0.04%−85−0.1%Reduced
TD Private Client Wealth LLC75,338$6.94M0.14%+32,331+75.2%Added
JustInvest LLC75,794$6.98M0.07%+26,400+53.4%Added
Kepler Cheuvreux (Suisse) SA76,519$7.05M0.47%−27,155−26.2%Reduced
Ruffer LLP76,426$7.06M0.29%+76,426New
Hendershot Investments Inc.76,692$7.06M0.95%+4,847+6.7%Added
CWM Advisors, LLC76,890$7.08M0.41%+15,047+24.3%Added
Ilmarinen Mutual Pension Insurance Co77,228$7.11M0.06%+22,728+41.7%Added
Channing Capital Management, LLC77,457$7.14M0.18%+77,457New
Van Eck Associates Corp78,010$7.19M0.01%+1,845+2.4%Added
Exencial Wealth Advisors, LLC78,355$7.22M0.22%+5,298+7.3%Added
Cooper/Haims Advisors, LLC78,596$7.24M3.41%+50+0.1%Added
Commerce Bank78,856$7.26M0.04%−8,646−9.9%Reduced
Storebrand Asset Management AS79,825$7.35M0.02%−109,939−57.9%Reduced
MetLife Investment Management80,037$7.37M0.04%−2,456−3.0%Reduced
Zions Bancorporation, National Association82,291$7.58M0.49%+48,252+141.8%Added
Sanctuary Advisors, LLC82,733$7.62M0.04%−400.0%Reduced
Tredje AP-fonden86,549$7.97M0.04%+86,549New
Asset Advisors Investment Management, LLC86,895$8.00M0.76%−7,312−7.8%Reduced
Danica Pension, Livsforsikringsaktieselskab87,723$8.08M0.15%+87,723New
Wealthfront Advisers LLC87,924$8.10M0.02%+62,437+245.0%Added
Czech National Bank87,987$8.11M0.05%+2,578+3.0%Added
First Nebraska Trust Co88,177$8.12M0.75%+805+0.9%Added
Arizona State Retirement System88,515$8.15M0.05%−2,899−3.2%Reduced
Davenport & Co LLC89,016$8.20M0.05%+37,113+71.5%Added
Callahan Advisors, LLC89,091$8.21M0.68%+8,875+11.1%Added
Advisors Asset Management, Inc.89,298$8.23M0.14%+6,116+7.4%Added
Lafayette Investments, Inc.89,504$8.25M1.67%+59+0.1%Added
Calamos Advisors LLC89,936$8.28M0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Baxter Bros Inc90,144$8.30M1.03%−3,175−3.4%Reduced
State of Michigan Retirement System91,077$8.39M0.04%−400−0.4%Reduced
Pinebridge Investments LLC91,499$8.43M0.07%+26,439+40.6%Added
Daiwa Securities Group Inc.91,777$8.45M0.02%+4,443+5.1%Added
DnB Asset Management AS91,835$8.46M0.03%−43,392−32.1%Reduced
Wellington Management Group LLP92,589$8.53M0.00%+11,279+13.9%Added
O'Shaughnessy Asset Management, LLC94,266$8.68M0.04%−479−0.5%Reduced
Tectonic Advisors LLC95,120$8.76M0.46%+15,412+19.3%Added
Nissay Asset Management Corp96,996$8.94M0.05%+2,758+2.9%Added
Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio98,262$9.05M0.03%−3,447−3.4%Reduced
Toronto Dominion Bank98,558$9.08M0.02%−15,733−13.8%Reduced