PAYX / STOCK · DATA AS OF 2026-10-29
If you invested $1,000
in Paychex
If you invested $1,000 in Paychex 10 years ago (2016-10), it would be worth $2,708.41 as of 2026-10-29, with dividends reinvested.
Paychex: the long view
| $1,000 invested | Actual start | Value today | CAGR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 years ago | 2025-10 | $985.65 | -1.44% |
| 3 years ago | 2023-10 | $1,101.83 | 3.29% |
| 5 years ago | 2021-10 | $1,041.03 | 0.81% |
| 10 years ago | 2016-10 | $2,708.41 | 10.48% |
| 15 years ago | 2011-10 | $6,127.47 | 12.85% |
| 20 years ago | 2006-10 | $5,489.89 | 8.89% |
| First month covered here | 1985-01 | $1,247,274.30 | 18.62% |
Dividends reinvested. Requested periods use the latest available month as their endpoint; shorter histories start at the first available month.
A little, every month
Investing $100 at each monthly close after the starting month (2016-10), with no initial lump sum, would turn $12,000.00 contributed into $17,275.58. Contributions start the following month.
Against the benchmark
Over 2016-10 to 2026-10, $1,000 in Paychex became $2,708.41; $1,000 in SPY became $4,238.51 with dividends reinvested.
Your questions, answered
What would $1,000 invested in Paychex 10 years ago be worth?
If you invested $1,000 in Paychex 10 years ago (2016-10), it would be worth $2,708.41 as of 2026-10-29, with dividends reinvested.
How would $100 a month in Paychex have performed?
Investing $100 at each monthly close after the starting month (2016-10), with no initial lump sum, would turn $12,000.00 contributed into $17,275.58. Contributions start the following month.
How does this compare with the S&P 500?
Over 2016-10 to 2026-10, $1,000 in Paychex became $2,708.41; $1,000 in SPY became $4,238.51 with dividends reinvested.
How much would $1,000 in Paychex in 2006 be worth today?
$1,000 invested in Paychex at the January 2006 close would be worth $6,047.21 as of October 29, 2026, with dividends reinvested.