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Paychex, Inc. PAYX

Technology  —  Software Application
101.37 (0.22) (0.22%) as of 25 Sep
Market cap
$36.0B
P/E
20.1×
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Paychex, Inc. (PAYX) EV/EBITDA

As of 25 September 2026, Paychex, Inc. (PAYX) trades at a EV/EBITDA of 12.5×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 9.4× (March 2020) to 23.2× (December 2021); the current reading is higher than 7% of that period. That is below the Software Application industry median of 14.4× and below the Technology sector median of 15.7×.

EV/EBITDA, daily

Annual

Period EV/EBITDA Change
FY2026 12.7× (43.36%)
FY2025 22.4× 35.59%
FY2024 16.5× 9.36%
FY2023 15.1× (22.61%)
FY2022 19.5× 1.78%
FY2021 19.2× 42.10%
FY2020 13.5× (22.14%)
FY2019 17.3× 24.92%
FY2018 13.9× 7.05%
FY2017 13.0× (9.69%)

Quarterly

Period EV/EBITDA Change
Aug 2026 15.4× 21.54%
May 2026 12.7× 3.41%
Feb 2026 12.3× (18.90%)
Nov 2025 15.1× (20.43%)
43 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 9.4× High 23.2×
Ten-year median 16.1×
Current reading's percentile 7

EV/EBITDA against peers

Company EV/EBITDA
MSTR Strategy Inc compare n/m
SSNC SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. compare 11.4×
ZM Zoom Communications, Inc. compare 12.1×
PAYX Paychex, Inc. 12.5×
ADSK Autodesk, Inc. compare 14.4×
ROP Roper Technologies, Inc. compare 14.4×
FICO Fair Isaac Corporation compare 19.9×
WDAY Workday, Inc. compare 26.1×
TEAM Atlassian Corporation PLC compare 322×
Software Application industry median 14.4×
Technology sector median 15.7×
Market median 11.0×

What EV/EBITDA is

Enterprise Value over EBITDA tells an investor how the market values a whole company, with debt added and cash taken off, against its operating earnings.

((Stock Price × Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter)) + (Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter)) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)) ÷ EBITDA (TTM)

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