Latest Period
Q1 2026
Security Snapshot
PAYCHEX INC - Common Stock (PAYX) Institutional Ownership
CUSIP: 704326107
13F Institutional Holders and Ownership History from Q1 2014 to Q1 2026
Institutions Reporting
1,494
Shares (Excl. Options)
286,459,837
Price
$92.12
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- Security type / class
- Equity / Common Stock
- Symbol
- PAYX on Nasdaq
- All holders as of 31 Mar 2026
- Q1 2026
- Total 13F shares
- 286,459,837
- Total 13F value
- $26,414,078,688
- Portfolio coverage rank
- 0.03%
- Share change
- +2,385,572
- Value change
- +$129,899,507
- Number of holders
- 1,494
- Underlying class
- Common Stock
- Underlying shares
- 1.0
- Shares outstanding
- 358,510,990
- SEC-reported price per share
- $95.51
- Insider filing price
- $95.51
Latest holder snapshot
5 signals
Security identity
Names, identifiers, and filing context for this profile.
2 source fields
Issuer context
Names, identifiers, and filing context for this profile.
3 identity fields
13F Shares, Excluding Options vs Price
13F Value, Excluding Options
Total Investors
Key facts
- PAYX - PAYCHEX INC - Common Stock is tracked under CUSIP 704326107.
- 1494 institutions reported positions in Q1 2026.
- 2 significant owners is listed from Schedule 13D/13G reporting.
Change
- Holder count moved from 1,582 to 1,494 between Q4 2025 and Q1 2026.
- SEC-reported value moved from $32,206,029,048 to $26,414,078,688.
Research use
- You can quickly see who holds this security, then open quarter and manager detail pages for full evidence.
- 13F and Schedule 13D/13G sections are kept together so you can cross-check institutional and beneficial ownership context.
Evidence
Source: SEC Form 13F
Open SEC evidence
Latest holder context comes from 1494 institutions filings for Q1 2026.
Security key
704326107
Latest holder period
Q1 2026
13F holders
1,494
13D/G owners
2
CIK / CUSIP context first
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PAYX full holder history
PAYCHEX INC SEC filings
PAYCHEX INC company facts
PAYCHEX INC insider transactions
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13D/G owners
Significant owners
Large-stake holder rows connected to Schedule 13D/G evidence.
Rows
2
Security
PAYX
| Filer | Ownership | Change % | Holdings Value | Net Change | Nb Shares | Change % | Reporting Name | Report Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital International Investors | 8.6% | +64% | $3,463,876,714 | +$1,285,695,423 | 30,738,102 | +59% | Capital International Investors | 31 Dec 2025 |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 6.8% | $2,235,862,391 | 24,271,194 | Vanguard Capital Management | 31 Mar 2026 |
As of 31 Mar 2026, 1,494 institutional investors reported holding 286,459,837 shares of PAYCHEX INC - Common Stock (PAYX). This represents 80% of the company’s total 358,510,990 outstanding shares.
13F concentration
Top 25 institutional shareholders
Largest 13F positions for this security by reported shares and value.
Top holder share
53%
| Institution | Ownership % | Shares Held | Share Change % | Portfolio % | Holdings Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital International Investors | 8.4% | 29,948,686 | -1% | 0.65% | $2,759,254,332 |
| BlackRock, Inc. | 7.9% | 28,414,452 | +1.9% | 0.05% | $2,617,539,345 |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 5.8% | 20,965,270 | 0% | 0.05% | $1,931,320,672 |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 4.3% | 15,249,560 | 0% | 0.07% | $1,404,789,467 |
| STATE STREET CORP | 3.9% | 14,049,628 | +0.44% | 0.04% | $1,294,251,731 |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 2.9% | 10,270,528 | +5.8% | 0.06% | $951,361,698 |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 2.6% | 9,375,253 | -19% | 0.13% | $863,648,306 |
| FEDERATED HERMES, INC. | 1.6% | 5,885,576 | +144% | 0.88% | $542,179,271 |
| MORGAN STANLEY | 1.5% | 5,298,028 | +9.4% | 0.03% | $488,054,522 |
| Invesco Ltd. | 1.5% | 5,250,908 | +33% | 0.07% | $483,713,674 |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 1.2% | 4,323,890 | -19% | 0.03% | $398,316,776 |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | 1.2% | 4,239,248 | -35% | 0.08% | $390,519,475 |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP | 1.1% | 3,996,797 | -7.8% | 0.05% | $368,184,939 |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 1.1% | 3,959,316 | +8.5% | 0.05% | $364,732,248 |
| Select Equity Group, L.P. | 1% | 3,670,073 | -36% | 1.8% | $338,087,125 |
| UBS Group AG | 0.99% | 3,532,389 | +3% | 0.06% | $325,403,675 |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | 0.79% | 2,822,569 | -2.1% | 0.05% | $260,041,781 |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC | 0.77% | 2,774,473 | +25% | 0.07% | $255,584,455 |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | 0.77% | 2,742,879 | +91% | 0.02% | $255,416,931 |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC | 0.75% | 2,699,393 | +0.35% | 0.05% | $248,668,083 |
| Legal & General Group Plc | 0.65% | 2,345,121 | -4.5% | 0.05% | $216,032,552 |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP | 0.65% | 2,344,056 | +13% | 0.15% | $215,934,473 |
| Capital Research Global Investors | 0.59% | 2,098,312 | +9.4% | 0.03% | $193,375,182 |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | 0.56% | 2,016,718 | +4.3% | 0.04% | $190,700,217 |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp | 0.56% | 2,007,580 | -1.5% | 0.03% | $184,938,275 |
Quarter history
Institutional holders across reporting periods
Holder count, reported shares/value, and median price by quarter.
Periods
49
Latest
Q1 2026
Rows shown
1-25 of 49
| Period | 13F Shares, Excl. Options | Value, Excl. Options | Value Change | Price (Median) | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Q1 | 286,459,837 | $26,414,078,688 | +$129,899,507 | $92.12 | 1,494 |
| 2025 Q4 | 287,018,078 | $32,206,029,048 | +$1,277,377,370 | $112.18 | 1,582 |
| 2025 Q3 | 273,670,710 | $34,680,795,569 | -$840,275,733 | $126.76 | 1,607 |
| 2025 Q2 | 279,207,840 | $40,599,984,338 | -$5,823,541 | $145.46 | 1,655 |
| 2025 Q1 | 280,352,531 | $43,224,575,600 | +$96,266,653 | $154.28 | 1,686 |
| 2024 Q4 | 280,311,138 | $39,305,028,940 | +$463,965,172 | $140.22 | 1,624 |
| 2024 Q3 | 275,843,609 | $37,021,778,081 | +$684,878,827 | $134.19 | 1,534 |
| 2024 Q2 | 272,709,529 | $32,331,401,866 | +$444,530,516 | $118.56 | 1,507 |
| 2024 Q1 | 269,189,064 | $33,039,163,052 | +$568,730,705 | $122.80 | 1,520 |
| 2023 Q4 | 264,233,665 | $31,472,867,547 | +$312,400,269 | $119.11 | 1,500 |
| 2023 Q3 | 260,643,118 | $30,065,819,587 | -$114,168,130 | $115.33 | 1,439 |
| 2023 Q2 | 260,859,876 | $29,186,223,721 | -$295,248,809 | $111.87 | 1,407 |
| 2023 Q1 | 263,134,533 | $30,130,574,695 | +$395,766,868 | $114.59 | 1,420 |
| 2022 Q4 | 260,413,378 | $30,096,746,040 | +$338,814,924 | $115.56 | 1,434 |
| 2022 Q3 | 258,039,974 | $28,964,234,235 | -$4,128,086 | $112.21 | 1,409 |
| 2022 Q2 | 257,966,090 | $29,380,708,750 | +$404,166,811 | $113.87 | 1,394 |
| 2022 Q1 | 254,607,386 | $34,715,918,932 | +$186,797,854 | $136.47 | 1,428 |
| 2021 Q4 | 253,023,130 | $34,483,147,132 | -$154,251,520 | $136.50 | 1,421 |
| 2021 Q3 | 253,853,618 | $28,524,998,548 | +$136,140,665 | $112.45 | 1,265 |
| 2021 Q2 | 253,180,348 | $27,137,796,592 | +$49,440,210 | $107.30 | 1,225 |
| 2021 Q1 | 253,229,506 | $24,797,755,152 | +$8,566,807 | $98.02 | 1,215 |
| 2020 Q4 | 253,410,406 | $23,575,603,481 | -$241,053,288 | $93.18 | 1,204 |
| 2020 Q3 | 255,978,444 | $20,399,779,356 | -$19,686,781 | $79.77 | 1,095 |
| 2020 Q2 | 255,956,463 | $19,363,378,786 | +$576,323,693 | $75.75 | 1,084 |
| 2020 Q1 | 247,686,671 | $15,590,133,448 | +$8,199,227 | $62.92 | 1,055 |