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Paychex (PAYX) guidance and outlook
Paychex (PAYX) reaffirmed its guidance on Sep 23, 2026: Revenue +5% to +6% for FY2027; Operating margin 44% for FY2027; Tax rate 24% for FY2027; EPS +7% to +9% for FY2027.
Latest guidance
| Metric | Period | Range | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | FY2027 | +5% to +6% | reaffirmed |
| Operating margin | FY2027 | 44% | reaffirmed |
| Tax rate | FY2027 | 24% | reaffirmed |
| EPS | FY2027 | +7% to +9% | new |
From the earnings release filed Sep 23, 2026 (8-K on EDGAR).
Paychex's latest quarter
Paychex, Q1 FY27: revenue $1.6B (+6% year over year), operating margin 38.0%, net earnings $430M, operating cash flow $414M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Questions
Did Paychex raise or lower its guidance?
Paychex (PAYX) reaffirmed its guidance on Sep 23, 2026: Revenue +5% to +6% for FY2027; Operating margin 44% for FY2027; Tax rate 24% for FY2027; EPS +7% to +9% for FY2027.
Updated Nov 8, 2026. Read automatically from SEC filings and public data; errors are possible. Not investment advice.