PS Ratio: 6.25

Basis: Latest stored market observation. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.

Is the P/S ratio high or low?

The P/S ratio of 6.25 is 29% below its 5-year average of 8.78, near the low end of its 5-year range (4.87–11.51).

As of Sunday, July 26, 2026. 6.89% below its 12-month average of 6.71.

PAYX PS Ratio Metrics

P/S vs. its own history

At 6.25, P/S is cheaper than usual, sitting higher than 34% of its 20-year history.

Sales Valuation

PS Ratio Formula & Definition

PS Ratio = Market Cap / Revenue (TTM)

The price-to-sales ratio compares market capitalization to trailing revenue. It is useful for valuing companies with little or no earnings.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

PS Ratio FAQ

What is the P/S ratio for Paychex, Inc. (PAYX)?

The P/S ratio for PAYX stock is 6.25.

Is Paychex, Inc.'s P/S ratio high or low?

The P/S ratio of 6.25 is 29% below its 5-year average of 8.78, near the low end of its 5-year range (4.87–11.51).

What is the TTM average P/S ratio for Paychex, Inc. (PAYX)?

The TTM average P/S ratio for PAYX stock is 6.71.

What is the 3Y average P/S ratio for Paychex, Inc. (PAYX)?

The 3Y average P/S ratio for PAYX stock is 8.44.

What is the 5Y average P/S ratio for Paychex, Inc. (PAYX)?

The 5Y average P/S ratio for PAYX stock is 9.06.

What is the 10Y average P/S ratio for Paychex, Inc. (PAYX)?

The 10Y average P/S ratio for PAYX stock is 8.13.

What is the 15Y average P/S ratio for Paychex, Inc. (PAYX)?

The 15Y average P/S ratio for PAYX stock is 7.44.

What is the 20Y average P/S ratio for Paychex, Inc. (PAYX)?

The 20Y average P/S ratio for PAYX stock is 7.13.

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