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Paychex, Inc. (PAYX) Debt to Assets Ratio: 0.30%

The debt to assets ratio for Paychex, Inc. (PAYX) is 0.30% as of Wednesday, June 10, 2026.

PAYX Debt to Assets Ratio Metrics

DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO

0.30%

PAYX Competitors' Debt to Assets Ratio

NAMEMARKET CAPDEBT TO ASSETS RATIO
Paychex, Inc. (PAYX)$36.22B0.30%
Dover Corporation (DOV)$29.23B0.28%
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation (WAB)$43.53B0.25%
Xylem Inc. (XYL)$25.76B0.11%
Hubbell Incorporated (HUBB)$24.71B0.32%
Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (ODFL)$48.96B0.03%
Rockwell Automation, Inc. (ROK)$49.11B0.33%
AMETEK, Inc. (AME)$51.06B0.14%
Fastenal Company (FAST)$52.90B0.09%
Fortive Corporation (FTV)$18.62B0.27%

Leverage Ratios Comparison

Debt/Assets

0.3%

Debt/Equity

1.22

Current Ratio

1.28

Interest Coverage

20.9x

Formula: Debt/Assets = Total Debt / Total Assets × 100

Debt/Assets vs Debt/Equity:

  • Debt/Assets: Shows % of assets funded by creditors (bounded 0-100%)
  • Debt/Equity: Shows debt relative to shareholder investment (can exceed 100%)
  • Both measure leverage but from different perspectives

Industry context matters: Capital-intensive industries (utilities, real estate) typically have higher Debt/Assets ratios than tech companies.

Paychex, Inc. Debt to Assets Ratio Formula & Definition

Debt/Assets ratio shows what percentage of a company's assets are financed by debt. Compare the current value with the historical chart and peer group to understand leverage over time.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

Paychex, Inc. Debt to Assets Ratio FAQ

What is the debt to assets ratio for Paychex, Inc. (PAYX)?
The debt to assets ratio for PAYX stock is 0.30%.

About Paychex, Inc.

Founded in 1971 and headquartered in Rochester, New York, Paychex, Inc. delivers comprehensive human capital management (HCM) solutions. The company primarily serves small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across the United States, Europe, and India, addressing their needs in human resources, payroll administration, employee benefits, and insurance. Its diverse service portfolio includes: Payroll Management: Encompassing core payroll processing, payroll tax administration, employee payment facilitation, and ensuring compliance with regulations like new-hire reporting and garnishment processing. Human Resources Solutions: Providing support for employer compliance, HR and employee benefits administration, risk management outsourcing, and even the availability of professionally trained on-site HR representatives. Retirement Services: Offering full administration for retirement plans, which covers implementation, ongoing adherence to government regulations, reporting for both participants and employers, online access capabilities, electronic funds transfers, and other administrative tasks. Cloud-based HR Software: A suite of software products designed for efficient HR administration, including tools for benefits management, time and attendance tracking, digital communication, recruitment, and onboarding processes. Additional Business Services: This category features plan administration outsourcing, state unemployment insurance services, and various support functions for SMBs such as payroll funding and outsourcing (including payroll processing, invoicing, and tax preparation), payment processing solutions, financial wellness programs, and a resource center for small business loans. Insurance Offerings: Providing both property and casualty coverage, which includes workers' compensation, business-owner policies, cybersecurity protection, and commercial auto insurance, alongside health and benefits coverage like medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. Paychex primarily distributes its services through its dedicated direct sales team.

Rochester, NY
16,500 employees
Industrials / Staffing & Employment Services
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Staffing & Employment Services
CEO
John Gibson Jr.