PAYX Earnings Reaction History

Paychex, Inc.

EPS, Revenue, Stock Move

PAYX stock falls 0.5% on average on the first trading day after earnings.

When PAYX delivers a double beat, the stock rises 0.2% on average on the first trading day.

Across 40 releases, PAYX has delivered a positive next-day return 42.5% of the time.

Reaction Snapshot (Avg Day 1-3)

Day 1
-0.49%
Day 2
+0.41%
Day 3
+0.00%

Conditioned Moves (Day 1 Basis)

Double Beat
+0.24%
Mixed
-1.66%
Double Miss
-2.89%

EPS Beat Rate

82.5%

Revenue Beat Rate

77.5%

Positive Rate

42.5%

Both Beat Rate

65.0%

Recent Earnings History

DateEPSRevenueDay 1Day 2Day 3Detail
2026-03-25
Beat+1.79%
Beat+1.50%
+3.03%+0.25%-2.04%Open
2025-12-19
Beat+1.61%
Beat+0.28%
-1.72%+2.32%-0.68%Open
2025-09-30
Beat+0.83%
Beat+0.10%
-1.38%-2.17%-0.48%Open
2025-06-25
Beat+0.85%
Miss-1.08%
-9.40%+2.23%+2.08%Open
2025-03-26
Beat+0.68%
Beat+0.01%
+4.20%+1.09%-0.53%Open
2024-12-19
Beat+1.79%
Beat+0.29%
+1.44%+1.26%-0.14%Open
2024-10-01
Beat+1.75%
Beat+0.34%
+4.92%-0.02%-0.99%Open
2024-06-26
Beat+1.82%
Beat+0.13%
-6.11%+0.38%+0.61%Open

FAQ

How much does PAYX usually move after earnings?

PAYX moves about 0.5% on average on the first trading day after earnings. Net average direction is -0.49%.

What is PAYX's biggest post-earnings gain?

PAYX's largest recorded next-day earnings gain is +6.47%, on 2023-03-29.