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flag Paychex beat earnings estimates, raised 2026 guidance, and boosted dividend despite high payout ratio.

flag Paychex Inc. reported strong second-quarter earnings with $1.22 in EPS and 16.8% year-over-year revenue growth, exceeding expectations. flag The company raised its fiscal 2026 earnings guidance to $5.428–$5.528 per share, maintains a 27.85% net margin and 45.17% return on equity, and declared a $1.08 quarterly dividend, yielding 3.9%. flag Despite a “Reduce” analyst rating and a payout ratio of 97.08%, the stock trades at $112.10 with a $40.34 billion market cap. flag Institutional investors, including KBC Group and CWS Financial Advisors, increased their stakes in the company, which serves small and medium-sized businesses in the U.S., Europe, and India.

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