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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
Finward Bancorp3,344$308.0K0.25%00.0%Unchanged
Fiduciary Group LLC3,351$308.7K0.03%−482−12.6%Reduced
Wellington Grp LLC3,358$309.3K0.10%−1,138−25.3%Reduced
Genesis Private Wealth, LLC3,361$309.6K0.10%+3,361New
Ashton Thomas Securities, LLC3,363$309.8K0.04%+28+0.8%Added
Catalyst Financial Partners LLC3,369$310.4K0.04%+602+21.8%Added
Belpointe Asset Management LLC3,383$311.7K0.01%+27+0.8%Added
Professional Advisory Services Inc3,400$313.0K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
MCF Advisors LLC3,423$315.3K0.01%+2,028+145.4%Added
Mountain Pacific Investment Advisers Inc3,426$315.6K0.05%+600+21.2%Added
Bridges Investment Management Inc3,428$315.8K0.00%−635−15.6%Reduced
Integrated Advisors Network LLC3,435$316.5K0.02%−949−21.6%Reduced
Hurlow Wealth Management Group, Inc.3,440$316.9K0.08%−10.0%Reduced
Trust Co of Virginia3,441$317.0K0.03%−620−15.3%Reduced
44 Wealth Management LLC3,455$318.3K0.11%+540+18.5%Added
Confluence Wealth Services, Inc.3,502$322.5K0.01%−115−3.2%Reduced
Avidian Wealth Solutions, LLC3,503$322.7K0.01%−1,110−24.1%Reduced
FourThought Financial Partners, LLC3,504$322.8K0.03%+689+24.5%Added
RMR Capital Management, LLC3,506$323.0K0.23%00.0%Unchanged
Atomi Financial Group, Inc.3,516$323.9K0.01%−1,251−26.2%Reduced
United Community Bank3,525$324.7K0.11%+348+11.0%Added
Maridea Wealth Management LLC3,526$324.8K0.05%−917−20.6%Reduced
GTS Securities LLC3,542$326.3K0.01%−1,243−26.0%Reduced
Secure Asset Management, LLC3,543$326.4K0.05%−214−5.7%Reduced
Palumbo Wealth Management LLC3,548$326.8K0.08%+194+5.8%Added
Brown Miller Wealth Management, LLC3,552$327.2K0.09%+45+1.3%Added
Claro Advisors LLC3,571$328.9K0.04%+643+22.0%Added
Berkshire Asset Management LLC3,585$330.2K0.01%+1,008+39.1%Added
KRS Capital Management, LLC3,586$330.3K0.20%−187−5.0%Reduced
Jackson Thornton Asset Management, LLC3,873$331.4K0.03%+3,873New
Impact Partnership Wealth, LLC3,602$331.8K0.04%−296−7.6%Reduced
Directional Asset Management3,608$332.4K0.30%−1,148−24.1%Reduced
Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC3,611$332.7K0.00%+121+3.5%Added
Moneta Group Investment Advisors LLC3,647$335.9K0.00%−152−4.0%Reduced
Essex Savings Bank3,650$336.2K0.07%+37+1.0%Added
Dynamic Advisor Solutions LLC3,660$337.1K0.01%−31,553−89.6%Reduced
Optimist Retirement Group LLC3,673$338.4K0.15%+940+34.4%Added
Terra Nova Asset Management LLC3,681$339.1K0.25%+41+1.1%Added
Dorsey & Whitney Trust CO LLC3,682$339.2K0.02%+819+28.6%Added
Physicians Financial Services, Inc.3,702$341.0K0.09%00.0%Unchanged
Wharton Business Group, LLC3,715$342.2K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Compass Capital Management, Inc3,718$342.5K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Roehl & Yi Investment Advisors, LLC3,721$342.8K0.13%+212+6.0%Added
Mission Wealth Management, LP3,755$345.9K0.01%+369+10.9%Added
Perennial Investment Advisors, LLC3,779$348.1K0.03%+775+25.8%Added
Baker Avenue Asset Management, LP3,789$349.1K0.01%+3,789New
Compass Ion Advisors, LLC3,793$349.4K0.03%−976−20.5%Reduced
Howard Capital Management Inc.3,802$350.2K0.01%−5,200−57.8%Reduced
Annis Gardner Whiting Capital Advisors, LLC3,802$350.2K0.06%+33+0.9%Added
Code Waechter LLC3,809$350.9K0.21%+3,809New
Flagship Harbor Advisors, LLC3,843$354.0K0.02%+8+0.2%Added
IVC Wealth Advisors LLC3,845$354.2K0.15%−3,304−46.2%Reduced
Wimmer Associates 1, LLC3,850$354.7K0.17%00.0%Unchanged
Atlas Legacy Advisors, LLC3,859$355.5K0.06%+129+3.5%Added
Lowe Brockenbrough & Co Inc3,867$356.2K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Saratoga Research & Investment Management3,884$357.8K0.02%+2+0.1%Added
QTR Family Wealth, LLC4,028$357.9K0.15%+1,343+50.0%Added
NorthRock Partners, LLC3,896$358.9K0.01%+537+16.0%Added
Mount Yale Investment Advisors, LLC3,910$360.2K0.01%+3,910New
Atlantic Family Wealth, LLC3,911$360.3K0.26%+3,911New
Caitong International Asset Management Co., Ltd3,914$360.6K0.07%+3,127+397.3%Added
J. Safra Sarasin Holding AG3,932$361.7K0.01%+591+17.7%Added
Phillips Wealth Planners LLC3,859$362.3K0.27%+3,859New
Human Investing LLC3,951$364.0K0.05%−473−10.7%Reduced
Fisher Asset Management, LLC3,958$364.7K0.00%+264+7.1%Added
GSB Wealth Management, LLC3,959$364.7K0.08%+440+12.5%Added
Spirepoint Private Client, LLC3,969$365.6K0.03%−71−1.8%Reduced
FDx Advisors, Inc.3,986$367.0K0.12%+3,986New
Alpha Omega Wealth Management LLC3,986$367.2K0.06%+1,304+48.6%Added
PEAK6 LLC3,989$367.5K0.01%+3,989New
Novem Group3,997$368.2K0.04%+63+1.6%Added
Clearbridge Investments, LLC4,000$368.5K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Richards, Merrill & Peterson, Inc.4,003$368.8K0.14%+348+9.5%Added
Cyndeo Wealth Partners, LLC4,010$369.4K0.02%+559+16.2%Added
Montag A & Associates Inc4,025$370.8K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Financial Advisory Service, Inc.4,045$372.6K0.02%+1,439+55.2%Added
First Horizon Corp4,067$374.7K0.02%−7,793−65.7%Reduced
Keudell/Morrison Wealth Management4,067$374.7K0.08%+2,083+105.0%Added
Inscription Capital, LLC4,076$375.4K0.04%+4,076New
Advisors Capital Management, LLC4,077$375.6K0.00%+86+2.2%Added
Delta Global Management LP4,079$375.8K0.03%+4,079New
Valley Forge Investment Consultants Inc Adv4,100$377.7K0.11%−460−10.1%Reduced
Heritage Trust Co4,108$378.4K0.04%−120−2.8%Reduced
Bradyco, Inc.4,110$378.6K0.29%00.0%Unchanged
Spinnaker Trust4,113$378.9K0.02%−675−14.1%Reduced
Sunbelt Securities, Inc.4,115$379.1K0.02%−703−14.6%Reduced
Simplicity Wealth,LLC4,118$379.4K0.02%+1,780+76.1%Added
Perigon Wealth Management, LLC4,124$379.9K0.01%+482+13.2%Added
Legacy Capital Wealth Partners, LLC4,135$380.9K0.08%+779+23.2%Added
Clean Yield Group4,160$383.2K0.11%00.0%Unchanged
Kathmere Capital Management, LLC4,179$385.0K0.02%+811+24.1%Added
Smartleaf Asset Management LLC4,165$387.9K0.01%−48−1.1%Reduced
Pinnacle Bancorp, Inc.4,233$389.9K0.12%00.0%Unchanged
Crestwood Advisors Group LLC4,241$390.6K0.01%+1,545+57.3%Added
Pitti Group Wealth Management, LLC4,245$391.0K0.32%+11+0.3%Added
SBI Okasan Asset Management Co.Ltd.4,200$391.1K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Mutual Advisors, LLC4,270$393.3K0.01%+2,309+117.7%Added
Avestar Capital, LLC4,281$394.4K0.03%+4,281New
Longfellow Investment Management Co LLC4,288$395.0K0.08%+1,421+49.6%Added
Erste Asset Management GmbH4,252$395.9K0.00%00.0%Unchanged