Paychex, Inc. PAYX

Technology — Software Application

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	May '16	May '17	May '18	May '19	May '20	May '21	May '22	May '23	May '24	May '25	May '26
P/E ratio	25.94	26.21	25.32	29.79	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡
P/S ratio	6.63	6.76	6.97	8.17	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡
P/FCF ratio	21.25	24.61	20.98	26.85	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡
P/Operating CF	86.15	111.52	81.89	123.91	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡
P/B ratio	10.23	10.90	9.99	11.76	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡
Price to Tangible BV	16.50	17.18	16.80	70.39	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡	‡‡‡
EV/Sales	6.51	6.67	6.86	8.19	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡
EV/EBITDA	14.36	12.97	13.88	17.34	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡
EV/Operating CF	18.86	21.91	18.16	24.30	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡
EV/FCF	20.86	24.30	20.65	26.93	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡
Quick Ratio	0.18	0.18	0.18	0.33	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡
Current Ratio	1.11	1.12	1.11	1.17	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡
Net Debt/EBITDA	(0.26)	(0.20)	(0.25)	0.02	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡
Debt/Assets	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	9.18%	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡
Debt/Equity	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.30	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡
Asset Turnover	0.46	0.48	0.46	0.45	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡
Operating CF/Net income	1.35	1.16	1.28	1.23	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡
Capex/Depreciation	(0.51)	(0.26)	(0.41)	(0.30)	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡
Depreciation/Fixed assets	0.54	1.09	0.96	1.00	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡
Interest Coverage	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	‡‡‡	‡‡‡	‡‡‡	‡‡‡	‡‡‡	‡‡‡	‡‡‡
ROE	40.94%	42.74%	46.11%	41.57%	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡
ROA	11.73%	12.45%	13.48%	12.47%	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡
ROIC	45.95%	48.02%	41.77%	32.31%	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡
Cash ROIC	29.38%	27.35%	31.75%	20.65%	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡
Return on Tangible Assets	88.96%	93.46%	100.37%	83.33%	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡
Accounts Receivable Turnover	8.96	6.38	6.33	5.47	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡
Accounts Payable Turnover	15.81	16.14	15.56	15.75	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡
Inventory Turnover	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	‡‡‡	‡‡‡	‡‡‡	‡‡‡	‡‡‡	‡‡‡	‡‡‡
Average Days of Receivables	54.99	62.91	56.69	82.65	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡
Average Days of Payables	24.15	22.71	26.42	23.52	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡
Days of Inventory on Hand	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	‡‡‡	‡‡‡	‡‡‡	‡‡‡	‡‡‡	‡‡‡	‡‡‡
Research and Development Expense of Revenue	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	‡‡‡	‡‡‡	‡‡‡	‡‡‡	‡‡‡	‡‡‡	‡‡‡
Selling, General and Administrative Expense of Revenue	32.12%	31.07%	31.62%	32.43%	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡
Intangible Assets out of Total Assets	0.11	0.10	0.12	0.25	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡
Share Based Compensation of Revenue	1.17%	1.12%	1.32%	1.22%	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡
Graham Net Nets	0.02	0.02	0.01	(0.01)	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡
Graham Number	15.79	16.62	19.56	21.74	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡
Earnings Yield	3.85%	3.82%	3.95%	3.36%	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡
Free Cash Flow Yield	4.71%	4.06%	4.77%	3.72%	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡
Revenue per Share	8.18	8.76	9.41	10.50	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡
Operating CF per Share	2.82	2.67	3.56	3.54	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡
Capex per Share	(0.27)	(0.26)	(0.43)	(0.34)	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡
Free Cash Flow per Share	2.55	2.41	3.13	3.20	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡
Cash per Share	0.98	0.90	1.18	2.12	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡
Shareholders Equity per Share	5.30	5.43	6.56	7.29	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡
Interest Debt per Share	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡
Book value per Share	5.30	5.43	6.56	7.29	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡
Free Cash Flow	920.50	866.10	1,122.40	1,147.70	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡
Working Capital	497.70	546.90	596.90	832.70	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡
Capital Expenditures	(97.70)	(94.30)	(154.00)	(123.80)	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡
Net Current Asset Value	334.50	393.60	335.00	(378.80)	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡
Average Receivables	329.60	494.05	534.00	689.40	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡
Average Payables	54.20	56.95	65.45	74.80	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡
Average Assets	6,454.15	6,637.25	7,374.55	8,295.70	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡
Average Common Equity	1,848.60	1,933.50	2,156.05	2,488.15	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡
EV/EBIT	16.75	16.78	17.95	22.54	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡
Capex to Sales	0.03	0.03	0.05	0.03	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡
Net Profit Margin	25.64%	26.21%	29.43%	27.42%	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡
Price to Operating Income	17.06	17.00	18.23	22.47	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡	‡‡‡‡‡

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