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Paychex (NASDAQ:PAYX) Stock Falls 8.77% to $104.49 on September 23: Q1 Beat Fails to Lift Shares as Flat Guidance Unnerves Investors

Paychex's Q1 beat consensus by two cents, but flat full-year guidance and a 4% core segment sent the stock to its worst day in over a year.
September 24, 2026
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Paychex PAYX stock price falls 8.77% on September 23 2026 after Q1 fiscal 2027 earnings beat flat full-year guidance unnerves investors
Paychex shares fell nearly 9% on September 23, 2026, their worst session in over a year, after Q1 fiscal 2027 adjusted EPS of $1.34 beat estimates but full-year guidance held unchanged. [Image Source: Getty Images via Seeking Alpha]
Amanda Graham

Amanda Graham

Amanda Graham is a journalist at The Eastern Herald covering economic and business developments, current affairs and major developments across the world of sports.

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