Renaissance Technologies’s Paychex PAYX Stock Holding History
Bought
Maintained
Sold
| Quarter | Market Value | Status | Shares |
Change in Stake | Trade Value | Portfolio Weight | Portfolio Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2026
Q2 | $21.5M | Sell |
218,501
-947,700
| -81% | -$89.7M | 0.03% | 664 |
|
|
2026
Q1 | $107M | Buy |
1,166,201
+72,000
| +7% | +$7.12M | 0.17% | 136 |
|
|
2025
Q4 | $123M | Buy |
1,094,201
+790,000
| +260% | +$92.5M | 0.19% | 117 |
|
|
2025
Q3 | $38.6M | Buy |
+304,201
| New | +$42.2M | 0.05% | 439 |
|
|
2023
Q4 | – | Sell |
-386,201
| Closed | -$44.5M | – | 4030 |
|
|
2023
Q3 | $44.5M | Buy |
386,201
+321,600
| +498% | +$38.8M | 0.08% | 300 |
|
|
2023
Q2 | $7.23M | Sell |
64,601
-27,800
| -30% | -$3.04M | 0.01% | 1198 |
|
|
2023
Q1 | $10.6M | Buy |
+92,401
| New | +$10.5M | 0.01% | 1060 |
|
|
2022
Q4 | – | Sell |
-271,601
| Closed | -$30.5M | – | 4323 |
|
|
2022
Q3 | $30.5M | Buy |
+271,601
| New | +$33.7M | 0.04% | 481 |
|
|
2022
Q1 | – | Sell |
-413,201
| Closed | -$56.4M | – | 4366 |
|
|
2021
Q4 | $56.4M | Buy |
413,201
+21,600
| +6% | +$2.67M | 0.07% | 304 |
|
|
2021
Q3 | $44M | Buy |
+391,601
| New | +$44M | 0.06% | 353 |
|
|
2020
Q4 | – | Sell |
-121,701
| Closed | -$9.71M | – | 3637 |
|
|
2020
Q3 | $9.71M | Sell |
121,701
-473,900
| -80% | -$35.6M | 0.01% | 1164 |
|
|
2020
Q2 | $45.1M | Buy |
595,601
+386,500
| +185% | +$26.8M | 0.04% | 462 |
|
|
2020
Q1 | $13.2M | Buy |
+209,101
| New | +$16.7M | 0.01% | 997 |
|
|
2019
Q4 | – | Sell |
-605,401
| Closed | -$50.1M | – | 3679 |
|
|
2019
Q3 | $50.1M | Buy |
+605,401
| New | +$50.3M | 0.04% | 502 |
|
|
2019
Q1 | – | Sell |
-578,001
| Closed | -$37.7M | – | 3630 |
|
|
2018
Q4 | $37.7M | Buy |
578,001
+484,200
| +516% | +$32.8M | 0.04% | 548 |
|
|
2018
Q3 | $6.91M | Buy |
+93,801
| New | +$6.74M | 0.01% | 1596 |
|
|
2018
Q2 | – | Sell |
-34,900
| Closed | -$2.15M | – | 3457 |
|
|
2018
Q1 | $2.15M | Sell |
34,900
-252,700
| -88% | -$16.7M | ﹤0.01% | 2293 |
|
|
2017
Q4 | $19.6M | Sell |
287,600
-901,801
| -76% | -$59.2M | 0.02% | 950 |
|
|
2017
Q3 | $71.3M | Buy |
1,189,401
+1,148,001
| +2,773% | +$65.6M | 0.08% | 289 |
|
|
2017
Q2 | $2.36M | Buy |
+41,400
| New | +$2.43M | ﹤0.01% | 2166 |
|
|
2016
Q4 | – | Sell |
-685,901
| Closed | -$39.7M | – | 3398 |
|
|
2016
Q3 | $39.7M | Buy |
+685,901
| New | +$41.1M | 0.07% | 367 |
|
|
2016
Q1 | – | Sell |
-55,401
| Closed | -$2.93M | – | 3492 |
|
|
2015
Q4 | $2.93M | Sell |
55,401
-242,200
| -81% | -$12.7M | 0.01% | 1861 |
|
|
2015
Q3 | $14.2M | Buy |
+297,601
| New | +$13.9M | 0.03% | 703 |
|
|
2014
Q4 | – | Sell |
-243,601
| Closed | -$10.8M | – | 3075 |
|
|
2014
Q3 | $10.8M | Buy |
243,601
+145,100
| +147% | +$6.1M | 0.03% | 716 |
|
|
2014
Q2 | $4.09M | Buy |
+98,501
| New | +$4.05M | 0.01% | 1343 |
|
Other funds holding PAYX
Renaissance Technologies's PAYX Position: Q2 2026 in Review
Renaissance Technologies reduced its Paychex (PAYX) stake by 81% in Q2 2026, selling an estimated $89.7M and leaving 218,501 shares worth $21.5M. The position accounts for 0.03% of the portfolio, ranked #664.
Renaissance Technologies first reported a position in PAYX in Q2 2014 and has held it in 25 quarters since. The position peaked at $123M in Q4 2025. 1,529 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank hold PAYX as of Q2 2026.
- Renaissance Technologies held 218,501 shares of Paychex worth $21.5M as of Q2 2026.
- Renaissance Technologies sold 947,700 Paychex shares in Q2 2026, an estimated $89.7M.
- Paychex made up 0.03% of Renaissance Technologies's portfolio in Q2 2026, its #664 holding.
- Renaissance Technologies first reported a position in Paychex in Q2 2014 and has held it in 25 quarters since.
- Renaissance Technologies's Paychex position peaked at $123M in Q4 2025.
- 1,529 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank held Paychex as of Q2 2026.
Based on Renaissance Technologies's 13F filing for Q2 2026, filed 13 Aug 2026.