Paychex Inc - Asset Resilience Ratio

Latest as of February 2026: 0.22%

Paychex Inc (PAYX) has an Asset Resilience Ratio of 0.22% as of February 2026. The Asset Resilience Ratio measures the percentage of a company's total assets that are held in liquid form (cash and short-term investments). This metric indicates how well-positioned the company is to handle unexpected financial challenges, economic downturns, or strategic opportunities without requiring external financing. Check Paychex Inc (PAYX) strategic asset index to assess the company's strategic physical and investment asset allocation.

Liquid Assets

$38.10 Million
Cash + Short-term Investments

Total Assets

$17.51 Billion
All company assets

Resilience Assessment

Low
Financial Resilience Level

Asset Resilience Ratio Trend (2000–2025)

This chart shows how Paychex Inc's Asset Resilience Ratio has changed over time. See PAYX equity financing ratio to measure how much of total assets are equity-financed.

Liquid Assets Composition Over Time

This chart breaks down Paychex Inc's liquid assets into cash & equivalents and short-term investments, showing how the composition has evolved over time. For market capitalisation and broader financial context, see PAYX company net worth.

Current Liquid Assets Breakdown

Component Amount % of Total Assets
Cash & Equivalents $0.00 0%
Short-term Investments $38.10 Million 0.22%
Total Liquid Assets $38.10 Million 0.22%

Asset Resilience Insights

  • Limited Liquidity: Paychex Inc maintains only 0.22% of assets in liquid form.
  • This low level may indicate efficient asset utilization but could pose risks during economic downturns.
  • The company has significant short-term investments, indicating active treasury management.

Paychex Inc Industry Peers by Asset Resilience Ratio

Compare Paychex Inc's asset resilience ratio with other companies in the same industry.

Company Industry Asset Resilience Ratio
Technology One Ltd
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Software - Application 35.86%
TaTaTu SpA
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Software - Application 1.52%
ZINKA LOGISTICS SOL LTD
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Software - Application 0.53%
Fujian Boss Software Development Co Ltd
SHE:300525
Software - Application 4.13%
Fujian Apex Software Co Ltd
SHG:603383
Software - Application 51.05%
Beijing Dataway Horizon Co. Ltd
SHE:301169
Software - Application 15.17%
Linewell Software Co Ltd
SHG:603636
Software - Application 0.01%
Shanghai Baosight Software Co Ltd B
SHG:900926
Software - Application 0.04%

Annual Asset Resilience Ratio for Paychex Inc (2000–2025)

The table below shows the annual Asset Resilience Ratio data for Paychex Inc.

Year Asset Resilience Ratio (%) Liquid Assets Total Assets Change
2025-05-31 0.21% $34.50 Million $16.56 Billion -0.12pp
2024-05-31 0.33% $33.90 Million $10.38 Billion -3.21pp
2023-05-31 3.54% $373.40 Million $10.55 Billion -5.32pp
2022-05-31 8.86% $853.90 Million $9.64 Billion +8.46pp
2021-05-31 0.40% $36.70 Million $9.23 Billion +0.08pp
2020-05-31 0.32% $27.20 Million $8.55 Billion -0.13pp
2019-05-31 0.45% $39.00 Million $8.68 Billion -0.44pp
2018-05-31 0.88% $66.00 Million $7.46 Billion -1.15pp
2017-05-31 2.03% $138.80 Million $6.83 Billion -1.39pp
2016-05-31 3.43% $220.60 Million $6.44 Billion -2.23pp
2015-05-31 5.66% $366.60 Million $6.48 Billion -0.60pp
2014-05-31 6.26% $398.70 Million $6.37 Billion -0.20pp
2013-05-31 6.46% $398.20 Million $6.16 Billion +3.26pp
2012-05-31 3.20% $207.50 Million $6.48 Billion -3.19pp
2011-05-31 6.40% $345.00 Million $5.39 Billion +4.82pp
2010-05-31 1.58% $82.50 Million $5.23 Billion +1.19pp
2009-05-31 0.38% $19.71 Million $5.13 Billion -3.92pp
2008-05-31 4.31% $228.73 Million $5.31 Billion -3.89pp
2007-05-31 8.19% $511.77 Million $6.25 Billion +0.26pp
2006-05-31 7.93% $440.01 Million $5.55 Billion -1.81pp
2005-05-31 9.74% $426.67 Million $4.38 Billion +2.04pp
2004-05-31 7.70% $304.35 Million $3.95 Billion -0.46pp
2003-05-31 8.16% $301.33 Million $3.69 Billion -14.30pp
2002-05-31 22.46% $663.32 Million $2.95 Billion +2.92pp
2001-05-31 19.55% $568.22 Million $2.91 Billion -69.61pp
2000-05-31 89.16% $2.19 Billion $2.46 Billion --
pp = percentage points

About Paychex Inc

NASDAQ:PAYX USA Software - Application
Market Cap
$35.20 Billion
Market Cap Rank
#773 Global
#348 in USA
Share Price
$98.24
Change (1 day)
+0.68%
52-Week Range
$85.57 - $152.25
All Time High
$159.78
About

Paychex, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides human capital management solutions (HCM) for payroll, employee benefits, human resources (HR), and insurance services for small to medium-sized businesses in the United States, Europe, and India. It offers payroll processing services; payroll tax administration services; employee payment services; and regulatory compliance services. The comp… Read more