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PaychexPAYXWATCHApr 11, 2018Stock price when the opinion was issued
As of Jun 18, 2026. Market Open.
Since 1995, has returned 14% annually. Margins have been growing as they've grown beyond payroll processing among small/medium-sized businesses, which offer growth. They benefitted from higher interest rates. He continues to buy it, though it's currently expensive. They project 6-8% revenue growth but will be hit if the economic weakens or rates decline.
This company had a great run in 2017, but recently has failed to perform. Price is two times growth in the P/E (i.e. the P/E is around 20, while growth is about 10%) – this is expensive. Keep it on your radar.