Comparable stake leader
Capital International Investors
SEC ownership of PAYCHEX INC
Top holders, 13D/G large-stake signals, insider positions, and transaction flow tied to CIK 0000723531.
Disclosed value leader
Capital International Investors
Comparable rows
2/50
Latest evidence
28 Sep 2026
- Public ticker
- PAYX on Nasdaq
- Parsed ownership sources
-
13D/G, 13F, and 3/4/5
Source: Parsed SEC ownership filingsUse: Compare filing families carefully
- Largest SEC-reported holder
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Capital International Investors
Ranking: Comparable ownership first, then disclosed value
- Comparable ownership rows
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2 of 50
Meaning: Rows with safely comparable ownership %
- Latest 13D/G holder
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Capital International Investors
Source: Latest parsed Schedule 13D/G stake
- Latest parsed ownership date
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28 Sep 2026
Freshness: Most recent filing date in this holder set
- Issuer CIK
- 0000723531
- Issuer location
- Rochester, NY
Ownership snapshot
CIK-linked ownership evidence from parsed SEC filings.
3 signals
Issuer
Names, identifiers, and filing context for this profile.
2 identity fields
Ownership snapshot
Top shareholders of PAYCHEX INC (13F + 13D/G + 3/4/5)
Grouped by holder across the latest SEC ownership disclosures. Start with comparable ownership when available, then verify the linked 13F, 13D/G, or 3/4/5 evidence.
Comparable stake leader
Capital International Inv...
Disclosed value leader
Capital International Inv...
Comparable rows
2/50
Latest evidence
28 Sep 2026
13D/G
13F
3/4/5
Lead comparable stake: 8.6%
48 rows are not safely comparable across share classes.
13D/G row: Capital International Investors
Showing 1-8 of 50 holder rows.
Quick read
Capital International Investors leads the comparable SEC ownership view at 8.6%.
2 of 50 rows have a safely comparable ownership percentage. Use this as a filing-backed starting point, then open the detailed table for source links, reporting role, position value, share count, and filing date.
Open SEC evidence
Opens Capital International Investors's linked filing trail.
Comparable ownership
Top 2
Capital International Investors
8.6%
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
6.8%
Ownership % is shown only when SEC disclosures are safely comparable across share classes.
Detailed SEC evidence table Showing 1-8 of 50 holder rows
| Holder | Evidence | Ownership % | Position | 12M Net Δ | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital International Investors |
13D/G
13F
Company
|
8.6%
Reported 13D/G
· 31 Dec 2025
|
$3,463,876,714
30,738,102 shares
|
+$1,285,695,423 | 31 Dec 2025 |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC |
13D/G
13F
Vanguard Capital Management · Company
|
6.8%
Reported 13D/G
· 31 Mar 2026
|
$2,235,862,391
24,271,194 shares
|
$0 | 31 Mar 2026 |
| B. Thomas Golisano |
3/4/5
10%+ Owner
|
—
denominator unverified
|
$3,454,251,482
35,129,172 shares
|
— | 28 Sep 2026 |
| BlackRock, Inc. |
13F
Company
|
—
denominator unverified
|
$2,728,969,954
27,753,178 shares
|
— | 30 Jun 2026 |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC |
13F
Company
|
—
denominator unverified
|
$1,502,257,716
15,277,715 shares
|
— | 30 Jun 2026 |
| STATE STREET CORP |
13F
Company
|
—
denominator unverified
|
$1,417,067,161
14,411,341 shares
|
— | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Invesco Ltd. |
13F
Company
|
—
denominator unverified
|
$1,282,287,572
13,040,655 shares
|
— | 30 Jun 2026 |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC |
13F
Company
|
—
denominator unverified
|
$1,022,846,065
10,402,177 shares
|
— | 30 Jun 2026 |
How to read this table
Rows are grouped by holder and ranked first by SEC-reported ownership % when it is safely comparable, then by disclosed holdings value. — indicates unavailable or non-comparable values; "mixed-class rows" means the latest filing spans non-comparable classes.
Forms 3/4/5 flow
Insider trading overview
Net insider flow leans to selling over the last 12 months. Net value: -$4,422,633.
Buys
$197,258
Insiders: 2
Sells
$4,619,891
Insiders: 6
Net
-$4,422,633
Shares: -40,420
Window
Last 12 months
4 rolling buckets
Buy value
Sell value
Shares: 2,000
Shares: 42,420
| Window (months) | Buy shares | Sell shares | Buy value | Sell value | Net value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-3 | 0 | 7,839 | $0 | $844,104 | -$844,104 |
| 3-6 | 0 | 34,581 | $0 | $3,775,788 | -$3,775,788 |
| 6-9 | 2,000 | 0 | $197,258 | $0 | +$197,258 |
| 9-12 | 0 | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Reporting owners
Insider holders from Forms 3/4/5
Showing 1-20 of 28 reporting-owner rows connected to PAYCHEX INC. Open a relationship link for the CIK-to-CIK filing trail.
Rows
28
Largest Forms 3/4/5 holder
B. Thomas Golisano
Net 12M change
-$4,422,634
Latest report
19 Oct 2026
| Name | Relationship | Holdings Value | Past Year Net Change | Change % | Valuation | Report Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Thomas Golisano | 10%+ Owner | $3,454,251,482 | Mixed | 28 Sep 2026 | ||
| Martin Mucci | Director, Chairman | $43,415,187 | -$2,748,250 | -6% | Mixed | 15 Oct 2026 |
| John B. Gibson | President and CEO, Director | $17,525,907 | Mixed | 19 Oct 2026 | ||
| Efrain Rivera | Sr. Vice President, CFO | $12,856,205 | Mixed | 14 Jul 2023 | ||
| Stephanie L. Schaeffer | CLO, Secretary | $9,584,952 | Mixed | 14 Jul 2023 | ||
| Joseph M. Velli | Director | $8,543,397 | -$844,104 | -9% | Mixed | 14 Oct 2026 |
| Adam Brooks Ante | Sr. Vice President, Paycor | $8,231,540 | Mixed | 01 Oct 2026 | ||
| David J. S. Flaschen | Director | $7,730,734 | Mixed | 05 Aug 2024 | ||
| Ryan Norman Bergstrom | Chief Product Officer | $7,157,973 | Mixed | 01 Oct 2026 | ||
| Joseph M. Tucci | Director | $7,128,839 | -$383,863 | -5.1% | Mixed | 15 Oct 2026 |
| Michael E. Gioja | Sr. Vice President | $6,668,255 | Mixed | 03 Apr 2025 | ||
| Mark Anthony Bottini | Sr. VP of Sales | $5,547,901 | Mixed | 31 May 2025 | ||
| Robert L. Schrader | Sr. VP, CFO | $4,759,814 | -$299,234 | -5.9% | Mixed | 15 Oct 2026 |
| Beaumont Vance | Sr VP Data, Analytics, and AI | $4,001,644 | Mixed | 15 Jul 2025 | ||
| Mason Argiropoulos | VP, Chief HR Officer | $3,414,698 | Mixed | 15 Jul 2026 | ||
| Joseph Doody | Director | $3,019,714 | +$98,760 | +3.4% | Mixed | 15 Oct 2026 |
| Chad C. Parodi | SVP, HCM, PEO & Insurance | $2,677,918 | Mixed | 15 Jul 2026 | ||
| Tom Bonadio | Director | $2,611,629 | +$98,498 | +3.9% | Mixed | 15 Oct 2026 |
| E. Saunders McClendon | VP, Chief Human Resources Offi | $2,021,521 | Mixed | 14 Jul 2023 | ||
| Elizabeth Roaldsen | Sr. Vice President | $1,816,154 | -$41,310 | -2.2% | Mixed | 15 Jul 2026 |
Recent insider transactions for PAYCHEX INC
Showing up to 300 recent insider transactions from the last 12 months.
| Insider | Symbol | Class | Transaction | % | SEC-reported value | SEC-reported price | Shares | Shares owned | Date | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John B. Gibson | PAYX | Common Stock | Tax liability | -0.5% | -409 | 80,957 | 19 Oct 2026 | Direct | ||
| Joseph Doody | PAYX | Common Stock | Other | -42.8% | -725 | 970 | 16 Oct 2026 | Direct | ||
| Joseph Pamela A | PAYX | Common Stock | Award | 8.24% | 970 | 12,740 | 15 Oct 2026 | Direct | ||
| Joseph Pamela A | PAYX | Stock Option | Award | 4,040 | 4,040 | 15 Oct 2026 | Direct | |||
| Joseph M. Velli | PAYX | Common Stock | Award | 1.19% | 970 | 82,695 | 15 Oct 2026 | Direct | ||
| Joseph M. Velli | PAYX | Stock Option | Award | 4,040 | 4,040 | 15 Oct 2026 | Direct | |||
| Joseph Doody | PAYX | Common Stock | Award | 133.8% | 970 | 1,695 | 15 Oct 2026 | Direct | ||
| Joseph Doody | PAYX | Stock Option | Award | 4,040 | 4,040 | 15 Oct 2026 | Direct | |||
| Christopher C. Simmons | PAYX | Common Stock | Tax liability | -1.16% | -38 | 3,252 | 15 Oct 2026 | Direct | ||
| Martin Mucci | PAYX | Common Stock | Award | 0.26% | 1,137 | 436,028 | 15 Oct 2026 | Direct | ||
| Martin Mucci | PAYX | Stock Option | Award | 4,735 | 4,735 | 15 Oct 2026 | Direct | |||
| Robert L. Schrader | PAYX | Common Stock | Tax liability | -0.63% | -116 | 18,431 | 15 Oct 2026 | Direct | ||
| J. Michael Hansen | PAYX | Common Stock | Award | 155.4% | 970 | 1,594 | 15 Oct 2026 | Direct | ||
| J. Michael Hansen | PAYX | Stock Option | Award | 4,040 | 4,040 | 15 Oct 2026 | Direct | |||
| Theresa M. Payton | PAYX | Common Stock | Award | 34.6% | 970 | 3,770 | 15 Oct 2026 | Direct | ||
| Theresa M. Payton | PAYX | Stock Option | Award | 4,040 | 4,040 | 15 Oct 2026 | Direct | |||
| Tom Bonadio | PAYX | Common Stock | Award | 4.51% | 970 | 22,474 | 15 Oct 2026 | Direct | ||
| Tom Bonadio | PAYX | Stock Option | Award | 4,040 | 4,040 | 15 Oct 2026 | Direct | |||
| Kevin A. Price | PAYX | Common Stock | Award | 24.6% | 970 | 4,921 | 15 Oct 2026 | Direct | ||
| Kevin A. Price | PAYX | Stock Option | Award | 4,040 | 4,040 | 15 Oct 2026 | Direct | |||
| Joseph M. Tucci | PAYX | Common Stock | Award | 1.44% | 970 | 68,334 | 15 Oct 2026 | Direct | ||
| Joseph M. Tucci | PAYX | Stock Option | Award | 4,040 | 4,040 | 15 Oct 2026 | Direct | |||
| Joseph M. Velli | PAYX | Common Stock | Sale | -8.75% | $844,104 | $107.68 | -7,839 | 81,725 | 14 Oct 2026 | Direct |
| Adam Brooks Ante | PAYX | Common Stock | Tax liability | -3.15% | -1,762 | 54,213 | 01 Oct 2026 | Direct | ||
| Ryan Norman Bergstrom | PAYX | Common Stock | Tax liability | -3.12% | -1,393 | 43,295 | 01 Oct 2026 | Direct | ||
| B. Thomas Golisano | PAYX | Common Stock | Gift | -1.58% | -562,635 | 35,091,288 | 28 Sep 2026 | Direct | ||
| B. Thomas Golisano | PAYX | Common Stock | Gift | -0.87% | -334 | 37,884 | 01 Sep 2026 | Cynthia A. Golisano Irrevocable Trust U/A dtd 6/13/2005 | ||
| Christopher C. Simmons | PAYX | Common Stock | Tax liability | -3.8% | -130 | 3,290 | 14 Aug 2026 | Direct | ||
| Joseph Doody | PAYX | Common Stock - Family Trust | Other | 0.69% | 164 | 23,922 | 20 Jul 2026 | Joseph G. Doody Revocable Living Trust | ||
| Joseph Doody | PAYX | Common Stock | Other | -18.4% | -164 | 725 | 20 Jul 2026 | Direct | ||
| Robert L. Schrader | PAYX | Common Stock | Sale | -12.3% | $299,234 | $115.09 | -2,600 | 18,547 | 20 Jul 2026 | Direct |
| Martin Mucci | PAYX | Common Stock | Gift | -2.1% | -9,309 | 434,891 | 17 Jul 2026 | Direct | ||
| Christopher C. Simmons | PAYX | Common Stock | Sale | -43.3% | $303,131 | $115.92 | -2,615 | 3,420 | 17 Jul 2026 | Direct |
| John B. Gibson | PAYX | Common Stock | Award | 21.4% | 14,318 | 81,366 | 15 Jul 2026 | Direct | ||
| John B. Gibson | PAYX | Common Stock | Tax liability | -17.4% | -14,083 | 67,048 | 15 Jul 2026 | Direct | ||
| John B. Gibson | PAYX | Stock Option | Award | 96,971 | 96,971 | 15 Jul 2026 | Direct | |||
| Ryan Norman Bergstrom | PAYX | Common Stock | Award | 8.26% | 3,409 | 44,688 | 15 Jul 2026 | Direct | ||
| Ryan Norman Bergstrom | PAYX | Common Stock | Tax liability | -0.73% | -303 | 41,279 | 15 Jul 2026 | Direct | ||
| Ryan Norman Bergstrom | PAYX | Stock Option | Award | 23,088 | 23,088 | 15 Jul 2026 | Direct | |||
| Mason Argiropoulos | PAYX | Common Stock | Award | 71.8% | 2,182 | 5,219 | 15 Jul 2026 | Direct | ||
| Mason Argiropoulos | PAYX | Common Stock | Tax liability | -11.3% | -386 | 3,037 | 15 Jul 2026 | Direct | ||
| Mason Argiropoulos | PAYX | Stock Option | Award | 14,777 | 14,777 | 15 Jul 2026 | Direct | |||
| Chad C. Parodi | PAYX | Common Stock | Award | 45.2% | 2,727 | 8,763 | 15 Jul 2026 | Direct | ||
| Chad C. Parodi | PAYX | Common Stock | Tax liability | -4.73% | -300 | 6,036 | 15 Jul 2026 | Direct | ||
| Chad C. Parodi | PAYX | Stock Option | Award | 18,471 | 18,471 | 15 Jul 2026 | Direct | |||
| Christopher C. Simmons | PAYX | Common Stock | Award | 43.1% | 1,818 | 6,035 | 15 Jul 2026 | Direct | ||
| Christopher C. Simmons | PAYX | Common Stock | Tax liability | -21.8% | -1,172 | 4,217 | 15 Jul 2026 | Direct | ||
| Christopher C. Simmons | PAYX | Stock Option | Award | 11,082 | 11,082 | 15 Jul 2026 | Direct | |||
| Adam Brooks Ante | PAYX | Common Stock | Award | 6.49% | 3,409 | 55,975 | 15 Jul 2026 | Direct | ||
| Adam Brooks Ante | PAYX | Common Stock | Tax liability | -0.57% | -299 | 52,566 | 15 Jul 2026 | Direct |
* marks a reported price that did not pass the local price check.