SEC Form 4 · accession 0001193125-26-307764
PAYCHEX INC · PAYX
Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗
Reporting owner
John B Gibson
Officer — President and CEO
Period of report
Jul 15, 2026
Accepted (ET)
Jul 17, 2026 · 4:00 pm EDT
Rule 10b5-1 plan
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Issuer CIK
0000723531
Table I — non-derivative securities
| Security | Date | Code | Shares | Price | A/D | Owned after | D/I | Nature of ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common StockF1 | Jul 15, 2026 | F | 14,083 | $110.00 | D | 67,048 | D | |
| Common StockF2 | Jul 15, 2026 | A | 14,318 | $0.00 | A | 81,366 | D |
Table II — derivative securities
| Security | Conv. / exercise price | Date | Code | Shares | A/D | Exercisable | Expires | Underlying | Underlying shares | Owned after | D/I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock Option | $110.00 | Jul 15, 2026 | A | 96,971 | A | Jul 15, 2027 | Jul 14, 2036 | Common Stock | 96,971 | 96,971 | D |
| Stock Option | $69.54 | holding | — | — | — | Jul 11, 2019 | Jul 10, 2028 | Common Stock | 31,653 | 31,653 | D |
| Stock Option | $85.46 | holding | — | — | — | Jul 10, 2020 | Jul 9, 2029 | Common Stock | 34,165 | 34,165 | D |
| Stock Option | $73.53 | holding | — | — | — | Jul 15, 2021 | Jul 14, 2030 | Common Stock | 39,823 | 39,823 | D |
| Stock Option | $112.67 | holding | — | — | — | Jul 15, 2022 | Jul 14, 2031 | Common Stock | 26,547 | 26,547 | D |
| Stock Option | $125.00 | holding | — | — | — | Jan 15, 2023 | Jan 14, 2032 | Common Stock | 2,972 | 2,972 | D |
| Stock Option | $115.00 | holding | — | — | — | Jul 15, 2023 | Jul 14, 2032 | Common Stock | 21,954 | 21,954 | D |
| Stock Option | $109.19 | holding | — | — | — | Oct 15, 2023 | Oct 14, 2032 | Common Stock | 20,485 | 20,485 | D |
| Stock Option | $120.86 | holding | — | — | — | Jul 15, 2024 | Jul 14, 2033 | Common Stock | 63,583 | 63,583 | D |
| Stock Option | $121.63 | holding | — | — | — | Jul 15, 2025 | Jul 14, 2034 | Common Stock | 64,126 | 64,126 | D |
| Stock Option | $140.68 | holding | — | — | — | Jul 15, 2026 | Jul 14, 2035 | Common Stock | 62,758 | 62,758 | D |
Explanation of responses
- F1Disposition of shares to satisfy tax withholding obligations arising from lapse of restrictions applicable to restricted stock units.
- F2Award of restricted stock units, subject to vesting, pursuant to the Amended and Restated 2002 Stock Incentive Plan.