Performance analysis of Paychex (PAYX)
Annual Return
Over the past 3 years, PAYX has had an average annual return of +0.32%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +22.77% annual.
Over the past 5 years, PAYX has had an average annual return of +2.84%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +14% annual.
Over the past 10 years, PAYX has had an average annual return of +9.63%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +15.53% annual.
Since Nov 1, 1999, PAYX has had an average annual return of +8.20%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +8.59% annual.
| 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -8.00% | -17.49% | +21.29% | +6.20% | -13.20% | +50.18% | +13.23% | +34.54% | -1.10% | +15.44% | +19% | +18.40% |
| 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 |
| +4.92% | +48.94% | +9.70% | +1.47% | +5.38% | +22.06% | -24.60% | -6.05% | +5.62% | +13.71% | -7.06% | +35.30% |
| 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | ||||||||
| -18.80% | -27.59% | +83.60% | +0.93% |
Monthly Return
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annually Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -7.10% | -9.19% | -1.63% | +0.55% | +6.08% | +3.93% | -8.00% | ||||||
| 2025 | +5.31% | +3.39% | +1.72% | -4.64% | +8.10% | -7.88% | -0.03% | -3.38% | -9.10% | -7.68% | -3.64% | +0.44% | -17.49% |
| 2024 | +2.20% | +1.47% | +0.15% | -3.25% | +1.95% | -1.33% | +7.98% | +3.29% | +2.28% | +3.83% | +5.68% | -4.14% | +21.29% |
| 2023 | +0.26% | -4.06% | +3.80% | -4.13% | -3.71% | +6.61% | +12.16% | -1.88% | -5.64% | -3.71% | +10.69% | -2.34% | +6.20% |
| 2022 | -13.24% | +1.10% | +14.62% | -7.14% | -1.64% | -8.04% | +12.66% | -3.28% | -9.02% | +5.44% | +5.54% | -6.83% | -13.20% |
| 2021 | -5.62% | +4.29% | +7.63% | -0.54% | +4.44% | +6.09% | +6.69% | +0.57% | -1.76% | +10.22% | -3.31% | +14.51% | +50.18% |
| 2020 | +1.56% | -9.67% | -18.79% | +8.90% | +6.52% | +4.80% | -4.24% | +6.33% | +4.32% | +3.89% | +13.25% | +0.03% | +13.23% |
| 2019 | +9.53% | +8.79% | +4.13% | +5.13% | +2.51% | -4.08% | +1.68% | -1.63% | +1.31% | +1.80% | +2.97% | -1.23% | +34.54% |
| 2018 | +0.99% | -4.57% | -5.44% | -1.66% | +9.26% | +4.22% | +1.80% | +6.13% | +0.55% | -10.32% | +8.05% | -7.93% | -1.10% |
| 2017 | -0.22% | +1.87% | -4.10% | +0.64% | +0.71% | -3.86% | +2.48% | -1.42% | +5.14% | +7.22% | +5.52% | +1.14% | +15.44% |
Drawdown analysis of Paychex (PAYX)
The maximum drawdown for the PAYX was -64.86%, occurring on Aug 12, 2002. Recovery took 2818 trading sessions.
The current PAYX drawdown is -34.29%.
Since Nov 1, 1999 PAYX has experienced the following drawdowns:
- 50% or more: 1 time
- 40% or more: 3 times
- 30% or more: 3 times
- 20% or more: 4 times
- 10% or more: 21 times
| Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -64.86% | Nov 21, 2000 | 428 | Aug 12, 2002 | 2818 | Oct 21, 2013 | 3246 |
| -44.94% | Jun 6, 2025 | 211 | Apr 10, 2026 | Ongoing | Ongoing | Ongoing |
| -44.15% | Feb 20, 2020 | 22 | Mar 23, 2020 | 160 | Nov 6, 2020 | 182 |
| -23.41% | Apr 6, 2022 | 264 | Apr 26, 2023 | 340 | Sep 3, 2024 | 604 |
| -19.75% | Apr 25, 2000 | 11 | May 10, 2000 | 15 | Jun 1, 2000 | 26 |
| -18.77% | Dec 29, 2021 | 20 | Jan 27, 2022 | 43 | Mar 30, 2022 | 63 |
| -17.39% | Sep 21, 2018 | 64 | Dec 24, 2018 | 31 | Feb 8, 2019 | 95 |
| -15.44% | Mar 20, 2015 | 109 | Aug 25, 2015 | 41 | Oct 22, 2015 | 150 |
| -14.80% | Nov 20, 2015 | 35 | Jan 13, 2016 | 44 | Mar 17, 2016 | 79 |
| -14.66% | Aug 7, 2000 | 15 | Aug 28, 2000 | 18 | Sep 22, 2000 | 33 |
| -14.58% | Dec 3, 1999 | 21 | Jan 4, 2000 | 8 | Jan 14, 2000 | 29 |
| -14.19% | Dec 18, 2017 | 67 | Mar 27, 2018 | 53 | Jun 12, 2018 | 120 |
| -12.42% | Jan 20, 2000 | 2 | Jan 24, 2000 | 15 | Feb 14, 2000 | 17 |
| -12.28% | Mar 15, 2017 | 104 | Aug 11, 2017 | 36 | Oct 3, 2017 | 140 |
| -12.19% | Jun 21, 2000 | 2 | Jun 23, 2000 | 12 | Jul 12, 2000 | 14 |
| -12.09% | Sep 7, 2016 | 42 | Nov 4, 2016 | 29 | Dec 16, 2016 | 71 |
| -11.87% | Dec 30, 2013 | 71 | Apr 11, 2014 | 122 | Oct 6, 2014 | 193 |
| -11.57% | Apr 2, 2025 | 4 | Apr 8, 2025 | 26 | May 15, 2025 | 30 |
| -10.43% | Apr 13, 2000 | 1 | Apr 14, 2000 | 6 | Apr 25, 2000 | 7 |
| -10.37% | Dec 18, 2020 | 22 | Jan 22, 2021 | 35 | Mar 15, 2021 | 57 |
| -10.31% | Sep 27, 2000 | 12 | Oct 13, 2000 | 8 | Oct 25, 2000 | 20 |
| -9.70% | Aug 16, 2021 | 30 | Sep 28, 2021 | 7 | Oct 7, 2021 | 37 |
| -9.67% | Jun 1, 2000 | 5 | Jun 8, 2000 | 6 | Jun 16, 2000 | 11 |
| -8.91% | Mar 21, 2000 | 14 | Apr 10, 2000 | 3 | Apr 13, 2000 | 17 |
| -8.65% | Nov 11, 2024 | 26 | Dec 18, 2024 | 30 | Feb 4, 2025 | 56 |