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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
TSFG, LLC107$10.0K0.00%+1+0.9%Added
Aventus Investment Advisors, Inc.110$10.1K0.01%+61+124.5%Added
Piscataqua Savings Bank113$10.4K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Dogwood Wealth Management LLC114$10.5K0.00%+40+54.1%Added
N.E.W. Advisory Services LLC116$10.7K0.00%−24−17.1%Reduced
Princeton Global Asset Management LLC116$10.7K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC119$11.0K0.00%−315−72.6%Reduced
Sachetta, LLC121$11.1K0.01%+50+70.4%Added
Torren Management, LLC122$11.2K0.01%−4−3.2%Reduced
Scarborough Advisors, LLC124$11.4K0.00%+124New
Tower Trust & Investment Co126$11.6K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Manchester Capital Management LLC128$11.8K0.00%+80+166.7%Added
Joseph Group Capital Management129$11.9K0.00%+129New
Kemnay Advisory Services Inc.130$12.0K0.00%+1+0.8%Added
Strive Financial Group ,LLC127$12.0K0.01%−13,744−99.1%Reduced
Avion Wealth134$12.0K0.00%+67+100.0%Added
Redwood Park Advisors LLC135$12.4K0.01%+2+1.5%Added
Lloyd Advisory Services, LLC.138$12.7K0.00%−1,177−89.5%Reduced
Kingdom Financial Group LLC.138$12.7K0.00%−159−53.5%Reduced
Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC140$12.9K0.00%+10+7.7%Added
Meeder Asset Management Inc141$13.0K0.00%−22−13.5%Reduced
Imprint Wealth LLC150$13.8K0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Silver Grove Financial Group, Inc.150$13.8K0.01%+150New
Founders Capital Management157$14.5K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Prestige Wealth Management Group LLC181$16.7K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
American National Bank198$18.2K0.00%−36−15.4%Reduced
Plante Moran Financial Advisors, LLC200$18.4K0.00%−50−20.0%Reduced
Portus Wealth Advisors, LLC201$18.5K0.02%+201New
Westfuller Advisors, LLC202$18.6K0.01%−79−28.1%Reduced
Mark Sheptoff Financial Planning, LLC200$18.6K0.01%−100−33.3%Reduced
Paladin Partners, LLC206$19.0K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Protective Life Corp210$19.3K0.06%+210New
Dorato Capital Management220$19.8K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Swiss Re Ltd216$19.9K0.12%00.0%Unchanged
Aventura Private Wealth, LLC217$20.0K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Consultiva Wealth Management, Corp.219$20.2K0.06%00.0%Unchanged
First Pacific Financial221$20.4K0.00%+84+61.3%Added
Westside Investment Management, Inc.222$20.4K0.00%−49−18.1%Reduced
Medallion Wealth Advisors, LLC225$20.7K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Align Financial, LLC227$20.9K0.01%−25,238−99.1%Reduced
UMA Financial Services, Inc.228$21.0K0.00%+125+121.4%Added
Horizon Financial Services, LLC232$21.4K0.01%+193+494.9%Added
Solstein Capital, LLC241$22.2K0.01%+150+164.8%Added
Acumen Wealth Advisors, LLC244$22.5K0.01%−63−20.5%Reduced
Bell Investment Advisors, Inc249$22.9K0.00%+91+57.6%Added
Asset Planning,Inc255$23.5K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Investors Research Corp257$23.7K0.00%−23−8.2%Reduced
Balyasny Asset Management LLC270$24.9K0.00%−4,669−94.5%Reduced
Evolution Advisers, Inc.275$25.0K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Hilton Head Capital Partners, LLC272$25.1K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
ZRC Wealth Management, LLC275$25.3K0.01%+275New
Wealth Enhancement Trust Services, Inc.277$25.5K0.00%−3−1.1%Reduced
West Branch Capital LLC280$25.8K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
BankPlus Trust Department280$25.8K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Activest Wealth Management282$26.0K0.00%+179+173.8%Added
DHJJ Financial Advisors, Ltd.286$26.3K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Richard W. Paul & Associates, LLC290$26.7K0.01%+161+124.8%Added
Kerr Financial Planning Corp297$27.0K0.03%+5+1.7%Added
Fortis Group Advisors, LLC298$27.5K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Community Financial Services Group, LLC308$28.0K0.00%+308New
JFS Wealth Advisors, LLC306$28.2K0.00%−105−25.5%Reduced
Peoples Financial Services Corp.316$29.1K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Tidemark, LLC322$29.7K0.01%+11+3.5%Added
Cedar Mountain Advisors, LLC338$31.2K0.01%+4+1.2%Added
TopTier Wealth Management, LLC339$31.2K0.02%+339New
Financial Management Professionals, Inc.342$31.5K0.00%−3,287−90.6%Reduced
Gen-Wealth Partners Inc343$31.6K0.01%−3,494−91.1%Reduced
Toth Financial Advisory Corp357$32.9K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Castleark Management LLC360$33.2K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Leonteq Securities AG360$33.2K0.00%+347+2,669.2%Added
Atlantic Trust, LLC363$33.4K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
First Community Trust NA371$34.2K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Front Row Advisors LLC376$34.6K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
MV Capital Management, Inc.376$34.6K0.00%+182+93.8%Added
Sittner & Nelson, LLC378$34.8K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Richardson Financial Services Inc.380$35.0K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Towarzystwo Funduszy Inwestycyjnych Pzu SA390$35.9K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
DecisionPoint Financial, LLC397$36.6K0.01%−22−5.3%Reduced
Golden State Wealth Management, LLC410$37.8K0.00%−18−4.2%Reduced
Cherry Tree Wealth Management, LLC413$38.0K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Elequin Capital LP414$38.1K0.00%+414New
New England Capital Financial Advisors LLC420$38.7K0.01%+5+1.2%Added
Armstrong Advisory Group, Inc424$39.1K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Bayban432$39.8K0.03%−171−28.4%Reduced
Cheviot Value Management, LLC432$39.8K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Foster Dykema Cabot & Partners, LLC435$40.1K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Tradewinds Capital Management, LLC450$41.5K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Grove Bank & Trust453$41.7K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Ogorek Anthony Joseph462$42.0K0.01%+106+29.8%Added
Bruce G. Allen Investments, LLC469$43.2K0.03%+120+34.4%Added
Innovative Asset Advisors Group, LLC478$44.0K0.03%+478New
Cornerstone Planning Group LLC481$44.6K0.01%+185+62.5%Added
Twin Peaks Wealth Advisors, LLC486$44.8K0.01%+486New
Paradigm Asset Management Co LLC497$45.8K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Asset Dedication, LLC499$46.0K0.00%+40+8.7%Added
Farmers & Merchants Trust Co of Chambersburg PA500$46.0K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Moisand Fitzgerald Tamayo, LLC504$46.4K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Ancora Advisors, LLC507$46.7K0.00%+240+89.9%Added
JPL Wealth Management, LLC508$46.8K0.01%−22,973−97.8%Reduced
Global Wealth Strategies & Associates518$47.7K0.01%+500+2,777.8%Added