Paychex
Sign in to savePaychex, Inc. is an American company that provides human resources, payroll, and employee benefits outsourcing services for small- to medium-sized businesses. Founded in 1971 and headquartered in Rochester, New York, the company has more than 100 offices serving approximately 800,000 payroll clients in the U.S. and Europe. Paychex is ranked 681st on the Fortune 500 list of largest corporations by revenue.
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Paychex is an operating entity incorporated in Delaware in 1971. It operates within the services sector, specifically in engineering, accounting, research, and management. The company’s fiscal year concludes on May 31.
Its securities trade on the Nasdaq exchange under the ticker symbol PAYX. The organization is recognized in the Sp 500 collection. Recent regulatory filings include form 4, with the latest submission dated June 2, 2026.
Synthesized by Vinony from 14 facts across 4 sources: Wikidata, Firecrawl, SEC EDGAR, Vinony collections. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Key facts
- Company.name
- Paychex, Inc.
- Company.logo
- Paychex logo.svg
- Company.image
- Paychex headquarters.JPG
- Company.image_caption
- Headquarters in Rochester, New York
- Company.type
- Public
- Company.location
- Rochester, New York, U.S.
- Company.services
- Payroll and HR services
- Company.num_employees_year
- 2025
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Company
PAYX- Industry
- Services-Engineering, Accounting, Research, Management
- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- State of incorporation
- DE
- Entity type
- operating
- Fiscal year end
- May 31
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- public company
- Part of
- Nasdaq-100
- Country
- United States
- Founded by
- Tom Golisano
- Headquarters
- Rochester
- Stock exchange
- Nasdaq
- Legal form
- public company
- Official website
- www.paychex.com
- Image
- Paychex headquarters.JPG
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- inception
- 1971-01-01
- social media followers
- 12086
- described at URL
- www.cnbc.com/quotes/PAYX
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Encyclopedic overview
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- History
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Paychex, Inc. is an American company that provides human resources, payroll, and employee benefits outsourcing services for small- to medium-sized businesses. Founded in 1971 and headquartered in Rochester, New York, the company has more than 100 offices serving approximately 800,000 payroll clients in the U.S. and Europe. Paychex is ranked 681st on the Fortune 500 list of largest corporations by revenue.
==History== Paychex was founded in 1971 by Tom Golisano, who started the company with only $3,000.
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