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Paychex (STU:PCX) 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio : 0.00% (As of May. 2025)


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What is Paychex 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Shares Outstanding (EOP) are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them.

10-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the average annual proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past ten years. It is calculated as the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from ten years ago to the current year. A positive ratio may indicate share buybacks over the period, while a zero or negative ratio may reflect no repurchases or potential share issuance. Paychex's current 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.00%.

STU:PCX's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is not ranked *
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: -2.7
* Ranked among companies with meaningful 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio only.

Competitive Comparison of Paychex's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio

For the Software - Application subindustry, Paychex's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio data, can be viewed below:

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Paychex's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Paychex's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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Paychex 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio Calculation

This is the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from ten years ago to the current year. The annualized percentage change is calculated with least-square regression based on the eleven years of annual data on Shares Outstanding (EOP).

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Paychex (STU:PCX) 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio Explanation

A negative number means the company might be issuing new shares. A positive number indicates that the company is buying back shares.

Be Aware

Investors usually like share buybacks. But as pointed by Warren Buffett, only if a company buys back shares at the prices below the stock's intrinsic value, it rewards remaining shareholders. If a company buys its overvalued stocks back, it destroys shareholder value.

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Paychex Business Description

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Address
911 Panorama Trail South, Rochester, NY, USA, 14625-2396
Website
https://www.paychex.com
Paychex is a technology company providing human capital management solutions, enabling clients to better implement payroll, talent, time, tax, and benefits administration. It has a diverse set of product offerings addressing client needs. Aside from its traditional cloud-based payroll and HCM software offering, which accounts for close to half of total revenue, the company provides outsourcing options. Paychex's administrative service organization and professional employer organization accounts generate over 40% of sales. The balance of revenue is generated through retirement services, insurance solutions, and other products. In fiscal 2024, the company had 745,000 clients and over 2.3 million worksite employees across its ASO and PEO.