Baird Maintains Neutral on Paychex, Lowers Price Target to $124
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Baird analyst Mark Marcon maintains Paychex (NASDAQ:PAYX) with a Neutral and lowers the price target from $126 to $124.
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| Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/22/2023 | $132.00 → $123.00 | Outperform → Market Perform | TD Cowen |
| 12/14/2023 | $107.00 → $126.00 | Underweight → Equal Weight | Barclays |
| 11/7/2023 | $120.00 | Neutral | UBS |
| 9/5/2023 | $130.00 | Sector Perform | RBC Capital Mkts |
| 6/2/2023 | $115.00 | Neutral | UBS |
| 4/3/2023 | $119.00 → $105.00 | Neutral → Underperform | BofA Securities |
| 1/17/2023 | $110.00 | Equal Weight → Underweight | Barclays |
| 3/9/2022 | $125.00 | Underperform → Neutral | BofA Securities |
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Barclays analyst Ramsey El-Assal maintains Paychex (NASDAQ:PAYX) with a Equal-Weight and lowers the price target from $120 to $118.
TD Cowen downgraded Paychex from Outperform to Market Perform and set a new price target of $123.00 from $132.00 previously
Barclays upgraded Paychex from Underweight to Equal Weight and set a new price target of $126.00 from $107.00 previously
UBS initiated coverage of Paychex with a rating of Neutral and set a new price target of $120.00
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