PAYCHEX INC - Common Stock (PAYX) Institutional Ownership

13F Institutional Holders and Ownership History from Q1 2014 to Q4 2025

Type / Class
Equity / Common Stock
Symbol
PAYX on Nasdaq
Underlying class
Common Stock
Underlying shares
1.0
Shares outstanding
357,943,833
Price per share
$112.18
All holders as of 30 Sep 2025
Q3 2025
Total 13F shares
273,655,826
Total reported value
$34,679,055,048
% of total 13F portfolios
0.03%
Share change
-6,161,566
Value change
-$843,657,327
Number of holders
1,598
Price from insider filings
$112.18
Reported Shares, Excluding Options vs Price
Reported Value, Excluding Options
Total Investors

Significant Owners of PAYCHEX INC - Common Stock (PAYX) based on Schedule 13D/G filings

Filer Ownership Change % Holdings Value Net Change Nb Shares Change % Reporting Name Report Period
VANGUARD GROUP INC 10% $4,787,061,078 37,764,731 The Vanguard Group 30 Sep 2025
Capital International Investors 5.4% -17% $2,450,139,857 -$479,031,871 19,328,967 -16% Capital International Investors 30 Sep 2025

As of 30 Sep 2025, 1,598 institutional investors reported holding 273,655,826 shares of PAYCHEX INC - Common Stock (PAYX). This represents 76% of the company’s total 357,943,833 outstanding shares.

Top 25 Institutional Shareholders

The largest institutional shareholders of PAYCHEX INC - Common Stock (PAYX) together control 51% of the company’s outstanding shares — a level of ownership often associated with strong institutional conviction and long‑term capital commitment.

Institution Ownership % Shares Held Share Change % Portfolio % Holdings Value
VANGUARD GROUP INC 11% 37,765,468 +17% 0.07% $4,787,150,724
BlackRock, Inc. 7.8% 27,967,916 +2.2% 0.06% $3,545,213,026
Capital International Investors 5.3% 19,021,879 -16% 0.39% $2,411,984,308
STATE STREET CORP 3.8% 13,772,348 -2.1% 0.06% $1,745,782,832
CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 3.2% 11,287,021 +2.3% 0.23% $1,430,742,782
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 2.7% 9,626,664 -5.5% 0.08% $1,224,592,627
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 2.5% 8,812,159 -1.8% 0.23% $1,117,029,225
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 1.6% 5,637,332 -2.9% 0.05% $714,588,204
Bank of New York Mellon Corp 1.6% 5,584,032 -36% 0.13% $707,831,868
MORGAN STANLEY 1.4% 4,863,630 +3.2% 0.04% $616,514,085
NORTHERN TRUST CORP 1.2% 4,424,853 -10% 0.07% $560,894,368
Select Equity Group, L.P. 1.2% 4,357,641 +7.6% 2.4% $552,374,573
Invesco Ltd. 1.2% 4,291,672 -2.1% 0.09% $544,012,309
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.78% 2,805,391 +1.1% 0.08% $355,649,881
UBS AM, A DISTINCT BUSINESS UNIT OF UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.76% 2,731,878 -28% 0.08% $346,292,855
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.75% 2,693,709 +2.2% 0.05% $341,454,555
UBS Group AG 0.74% 2,641,579 -6.8% 0.07% $334,846,553
Legal & General Group Plc 0.68% 2,421,968 -5.8% 0.07% $307,008,657
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.57% 2,025,524 -11% 0.06% $254,249,279
ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.55% 1,979,330 +1.5% 0.07% $250,899,870
BARCLAYS PLC 0.52% 1,856,157 +38% 0.09% $235,286,462
FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.51% 1,813,131 -2.5% 0.17% $229,832,508
Amundi 0.49% 1,761,962 +29% 0.07% $219,138,622
BAHL & GAYNOR INC 0.49% 1,746,330 -3.2% 1.1% $221,364,749
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.46% 1,645,897 -35% 0.01% $208,643,073

Institutional Holders of PAYCHEX INC - Common Stock (PAYX) across Reporting Periods

Period Reported Shares, Excl. Options Value, Excl. Options Value Change Price (Median) Investors
2025 Q4 10,335,005 $1,157,254,658 -$6,619,060 $112.18 307
2025 Q3 273,655,826 $34,679,055,048 -$843,657,327 $126.76 1,598
2025 Q2 279,207,840 $40,599,984,338 -$5,823,422 $145.46 1,655
2025 Q1 279,580,927 $43,110,987,286 +$102,366,667 $154.28 1,682
2024 Q4 279,409,266 $39,179,909,928 +$537,159,727 $140.22 1,603
2024 Q3 274,465,534 $36,836,858,136 +$480,386,591 $134.19 1,532
2024 Q2 272,724,060 $32,333,101,761 +$484,976,123 $118.56 1,499
2024 Q1 268,564,994 $32,961,819,797 +$465,226,114 $122.80 1,519
2023 Q4 3,415,969 $406,876,714 -$22,204,967 $119.11 21
2023 Q3 248,007,093 $28,608,739,335 -$192,449,907 $115.33 1,416
2023 Q2 260,243,532 $29,117,274,070 -$315,371,520 $111.87 1,390
2023 Q1 262,522,371 $30,060,430,458 +$395,955,257 $114.59 1,400
2022 Q4 248,054,053 $28,668,248,005 +$333,446,515 $115.56 1,410
2022 Q3 254,772,983 $28,596,370,931 -$58,270,818 $112.21 1,387
2022 Q2 257,351,436 $29,308,231,727 +$403,900,868 $113.87 1,374
2022 Q1 253,140,756 $34,514,259,348 +$254,204,221 $136.47 1,405
2021 Q4 251,750,506 $34,309,362,091 -$190,012,495 $136.50 1,402
2021 Q3 253,368,938 $28,470,565,477 +$149,000,786 $112.45 1,253
2021 Q2 252,711,438 $27,087,272,013 +$37,020,087 $107.30 1,214
2021 Q1 251,974,302 $24,672,071,087 -$28,212 $98.02 1,203
2020 Q4 253,055,862 $23,542,541,149 -$253,037,306 $93.18 1,190
2020 Q3 249,543,652 $19,886,979,112 -$5,555,237 $79.77 1,086
2020 Q2 246,753,262 $18,666,064,411 +$562,256,745 $75.75 1,074
2020 Q1 229,164,032 $14,424,257,875 +$74,669,457 $62.92 1,038
2019 Q4 247,603,275 $21,042,777,179 -$320,169,182 $85.06 1,152
2019 Q3 251,154,982 $20,774,827,664 -$152,335,928 $82.77 1,083
2019 Q2 253,033,467 $20,805,308,208 +$370,110,542 $82.29 1,085
2019 Q1 253,691,954 $20,338,068,427 +$587,819,515 $80.20 1,058
2018 Q4 246,756,946 $16,076,462,525 -$447,211,649 $65.15 1,023
2018 Q3 250,700,042 $18,456,205,124 +$1,412,070,265 $73.65 998
2018 Q2 235,689,794 $16,106,449,036 -$734,877,338 $68.35 955
2018 Q1 249,346,509 $15,356,449,181 +$99,677,257 $61.59 922
2017 Q4 247,575,750 $16,846,098,825 +$33,068,919 $68.08 941
2017 Q3 246,557,802 $14,783,566,993 +$131,912,812 $59.96 842
2017 Q2 244,526,900 $13,925,695,931 -$35,261,418 $56.94 866
2017 Q1 246,256,618 $14,504,778,928 +$1,618,297,852 $58.90 869
2016 Q4 244,438,802 $14,879,663,568 -$404,257,668 $60.88 870
2016 Q3 250,383,897 $14,479,080,761 -$195,244,120 $57.87 831
2016 Q2 253,744,598 $15,094,040,895 +$334,984,983 $59.50 834
2016 Q1 246,914,242 $13,326,438,619 -$142,949,400 $54.01 818
2015 Q4 251,218,281 $13,283,005,037 +$167,323,246 $52.89 813
2015 Q3 238,755,904 $11,369,233,900 +$811,312,511 $47.63 755
2015 Q2 237,417,746 $11,129,096,899 -$35,935,434 $46.88 762
2015 Q1 243,702,001 $12,088,663,231 +$631,799,249 $49.62 751
2014 Q4 231,805,530 $10,705,064,863 -$525,833,310 $46.17 750
2014 Q3 242,159,139 $10,703,440,228 +$85,661,316 $44.20 691
2014 Q2 240,176,889 $9,981,268,601 +$31,921,563 $41.56 673
2014 Q1 236,909,899 $10,090,244,961 -$300,541,574 $42.60 690