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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, Q3 2026

Institutional positions in Paychex Inc as of Sep 30, 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

Q3 2026 data is still coming in (13F filing deadline: Nov 16, 2026), so these numbers are incomplete.

Institutional holders
7
0 vs. Q2 2026
Shares held
980.0K
−40.0K (−3.9%) vs. Q2 2026
Total value
$96.5M
−$3.77M (−3.8%) vs. Q2 2026
New holders
0
0 more added
Sold out
0
4 more reduced

1,528 institutions that held it in Q2 2026 haven't filed for Q3 2026 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q2 2026: 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 holders
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 held
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, Q3 2026

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Paychex Inc; share changes are against Q2 2026.

Institutions holding PAYX in Q3 2026
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Confluence Investment Management LLC912,572$89.9M1.51%−39,852−4.2%Reduced
Stonebridge Financial Group, LLC49,845$4.91M0.36%−127−0.3%Reduced
Coastline Trust Co14,629$1.44M0.13%−34−0.2%Reduced
First Financial Bank - Trust Division2,771$272.9K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Roxbury Financial LLC100$9.89K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Burkett Financial Services, LLC23$2.31K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Noble Wealth Management PBC10$9850.00%−2−16.7%Reduced
Capital International Investors––––Not filed
BlackRock, Inc.––––Not filed
Vanguard Capital Management LLC––––Not filed
Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC––––Not filed
State Street Corp––––Not filed
Invesco Ltd.––––Not filed
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc––––Not filed
Geode Capital Management, LLC––––Not filed
Morgan Stanley––––Not filed
Federated Hermes, Inc.––––Not filed
Goldman Sachs Group Inc––––Not filed
Bank of America Corp––––Not filed
Northern Trust Corp––––Not filed
Wells Fargo & Company––––Not filed
First Trust Advisors LP––––Not filed
UBS Group AG––––Not filed
JPMorgan Chase & Co––––Not filed
Envestnet Asset Management Inc––––Not filed
Victory Capital Management Inc––––Not filed
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP––––Not filed
UBS Asset Management Americas Inc––––Not filed
Millennium Management LLC––––Not filed
Select Equity Group, L.P.––––Not filed
Norges Bank––––Not filed
Legal & General Group Plc––––Not filed
Stifel Financial Corp––––Not filed
AQR Capital Management LLC––––Not filed
Bank of New York Mellon Corp––––Not filed
Guinness Asset Management LTD––––Not filed
Vanguard Fiduciary Trust Co––––Not filed
Raymond James Financial Inc––––Not filed
FMR LLC––––Not filed
Amundi––––Not filed
Deutsche Bank AG––––Not filed
LPL Financial LLC––––Not filed
London Co of Virginia––––Not filed
Pacer Advisors, Inc.––––Not filed
Royal Bank of Canada––––Not filed
Hamlin Capital Management, LLC––––Not filed
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.––––Not filed
Nuveen, LLC––––Not filed
Marshall Wace, LLP––––Not filed
Swiss National Bank––––Not filed
Swiss Life Asset Management Ltd––––Not filed
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc.––––Not filed
HSBC Holdings PLC––––Not filed
Mitsubishi UFJ Kokusai Asset Management Co., Ltd.––––Not filed
BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A.––––Not filed
Baird Financial Group, Inc.––––Not filed
McDonald Capital Investors Inc––––Not filed
Gotham Asset Management, LLC––––Not filed
CI Private Wealth, LLC––––Not filed
Vanguard Asset Management, Ltd––––Not filed
Crawford Investment Counsel Inc––––Not filed
Barclays PLC––––Not filed
Vanguard Global Advisers, LLC––––Not filed
BNP Paribas Arbitrage, SA––––Not filed
National Pension Service––––Not filed
Price T Rowe Associates Inc––––Not filed
Quantinno Capital Management LP––––Not filed
Rhumbline Advisers––––Not filed
Mariner, LLC––––Not filed
Citigroup Inc––––Not filed
Donaldson Capital Management, LLC––––Not filed
California State Teachers Retirement System––––Not filed
California Public Employees Retirement System––––Not filed
Nomura Asset Management Co Ltd––––Not filed
Woodline Partners LP––––Not filed
Miller Howard Investments Inc––––Not filed
Welch Group, LLC––––Not filed
Mirae Asset Global Investments Co., Ltd.––––Not filed
Alliancebernstein L.P.––––Not filed
Capital International Inc––––Not filed
Cerity Partners LLC––––Not filed
Willis Investment Counsel––––Not filed
DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale––––Not filed
Citadel Advisors LLC––––Not filed
MML Investors Services, LLC––––Not filed
Old Republic International Corporation––––Not filed
PFA Pension, Forsikringsaktieselskab––––Not filed
Grandfield & Dodd, LLC––––Not filed
Prana Capital Management, LP––––Not filed
Wiley Bros.-Aintree Capital, LLC––––Not filed
Principal Financial Group Inc––––Not filed
Ameriprise Financial Inc––––Not filed
ProShare Advisors LLC––––Not filed
Franklin Resources Inc––––Not filed
Bank of Montreal––––Not filed
Welch & Forbes LLC––––Not filed
Lazard Asset Management LLC––––Not filed
Baillie Gifford & Co––––Not filed
Fort Washington Investment Advisors Inc––––Not filed
RWC Asset Management LLP––––Not filed