Filings Radar

SEC 8-K and 6-K filings classified by Claude with reasoning, plus Form 4 insider transactions. Ingested from EDGAR’s filing stream in near-real time, reconciled overnight.

PAYCHEX INC (PAYX)

CIK 0000723531 2 material events

Insider activity (SEC Form 4)

Open-market buys and sells only — the deliberate trades. Zero here doesn’t mean no filings: grants, option exercises and tax withholding (below) are compensation, not market trades.

Open-market · last 30 days: 0 buyers bought $0 0 sellers sold $0
Open-market · last 90 days: 0 buyers bought $0 4 sellers sold $3.7M
InsiderRoleDateTransactionSharesValue
GOLISANO B THOMAS 10% Owner 2026-09-01 Gift 334 $42K
Simmons Christopher C VP, Controller & Treasurer 2026-08-14 Tax withholding 130 $16K
DOODY JOSEPH Director 2026-07-20 J 164 $0
DOODY JOSEPH Director 2026-07-20 J 164 $0
Schrader Robert L. Sr. VP, CFO 2026-07-20 Open-market sell 2600 $299K
MUCCI MARTIN Director 2026-07-17 Gift 9309 $1.1M
Simmons Christopher C VP, Controller & Treasurer 2026-07-17 Open-market sell 2615 $303K
ANTE ADAM BROOKS Sr. Vice President, Paycor 2026-07-15 Tax withholding 299 $33K
ANTE ADAM BROOKS Sr. Vice President, Paycor 2026-07-15 Grant/award 3409 $0
Argiropoulos Mason VP, Chief HR Officer 2026-07-15 Tax withholding 386 $42K
Argiropoulos Mason VP, Chief HR Officer 2026-07-15 Grant/award 2182 $0
BERGSTROM RYAN NORMAN Chief Product Officer 2026-07-15 Tax withholding 303 $33K
BERGSTROM RYAN NORMAN Chief Product Officer 2026-07-15 Grant/award 3409 $0
Bhandari Prabha S Chief Legal Officer, Secretary 2026-07-15 Tax withholding 282 $31K
Gibson John B President and CEO 2026-07-15 Tax withholding 14083 $1.5M
Gibson John B President and CEO 2026-07-15 Grant/award 14318 $0
Parodi Chad C SVP, HCM, PEO & Insurance 2026-07-15 Tax withholding 300 $33K
Parodi Chad C SVP, HCM, PEO & Insurance 2026-07-15 Grant/award 2727 $0
Roaldsen Elizabeth Sr. Vice President 2026-07-15 Tax withholding 2383 $262K
Schrader Robert L. Sr. VP, CFO 2026-07-15 Tax withholding 2382 $262K
Most recent 20 reported transactions. Open-market buys (P) and sells (S) are the deliberate ones; grants and option exercises are compensation. Not investment advice.

Risk Radar (year-over-year Risk Factors)

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Fiscal period ending 2026-05-31 versus 2025-05-31view filing on EDGAR →

Technology and cybersecurity risks expanded materially, with new AI-specific exposures — accuracy failures, regulatory/litigation liability, IP jeopardy, and bias-driven operational defects — added alongside quantum computing threats and more sophisticated phishing vectors. These additions outweigh the easing of M&A integration risk from the now-substantially-completed Paycor integration. The net risk picture worsens, concentrated in the technology domain.

1 company-specific · 1 eased/removed · 2 common-mode

Company-specific changes

Revised

New disclosure of market expansion strategy and standalone product development risk. Adds material business execution risk beyond technology pace-of-change.

Business and Operational Risks We may not be able to keep pace with changes in technology or provide timely enhancements to our solutions and support. The market for our solutions is characterized by…

Eased / removed

Removed

Removal of material M&A integration risk disclosure suggests Paycor integration substantially completed or risks resolved. Material risk eased.

We may not realize the expected financial or business benefits from the Paycor acquisition. The integration of Paycor into our existing operations may present challenges aligning disparate technology…

Also disclosed — common-mode (AI regulatory compliance, AI cybersecurity escalation)
AI regulatory compliance New

New disclosure of material AI integration risks: accuracy failures, regulatory/litigation exposure, IP jeopardy, reputational harm, and operational defects from bias and hallucinations.

Our use of AI technology and the incorporation of AI technology into our solutions carries risks and challenges that could adversely affect our business, financial condition, results of operations…

AI cybersecurity escalation Revised

Added quantum computing as emerging threat and expanded phishing tactics to include stolen identity exploitation, escalating cyber risk profile.

We could be subject to reduced revenues, increased costs, liability claims, or harm to our competitive position as a result of cyberattacks, security vulnerabilities or Internet disruptions. We rely…

Material year-over-year changes to this company's Risk Factors (Item 1A), found by comparing each annual report to the prior year, judged for materiality, and classified as company-specific or common-mode against the cross-company catalog. Common-mode changes are the macro themes many companies disclose in common; they are collapsed above. A filing marked unchanged had no material change from the prior year; its summary describes the company's standing risks, which remain in force. Fiscal periods are the reporting period ends. Not investment advice.

Exec departure

8-K filed 2026-07-21 confidence 85% Item 5.02

Kara Wilson, a director of Paychex, notified the Board on July 16, 2026 of her decision not to stand for re-election at the 2026 annual meeting, resulting in her departure from the Board. Although the departure is effective at the Annual Meeting (a future date), the principal disclosed action is a director's decision to leave office. The filing explicitly states the decision was not due to disagreement, and the Board's consequent reduction in size from 11 to 10 directors is a direct consequence of this departure.

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Earnings release

8-K filed 2026-06-24 confidence 99% Item 2.02

This is a clear earnings release disclosing Paychex's financial results for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year 2026 ended May 31, 2026. The press release reports total revenue of $6.5 billion (17% growth), operating income of $2.5 billion (14% growth), and diluted EPS of $4.89 (7% growth) for the full year, along with detailed quarterly comparisons and forward guidance for fiscal 2027. The disclosure is furnished under Item 2.02 and attached as Exhibit 99.1, which is the standard format for earnings releases in 8-K filings.

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