Intrinsic Valuation of: PAYX
Free Cash Flow Average and Growth over past 5Y Key Statistics
Year FCF FCF (FCF/Revenue)
2020 - - EPS (FY) 5 Market Cap $53B
2021 - - (-) P/E Ratio 32 Total Asset $10B
2022 $1B - (-) Net Income $2B Total Debt $799M
2023 $1B 27.5% (12.2%) EBITDA $2B Total Liab $7B
2024 $2B 7.4% (-1.1%) Opr Margin 0.41 Debt/Equity 0.21
2025 $2B 11.1% (5.4%) PreTax Margin 40.48 BV/Share 5
5Y Average FCF $1B 15.3% (5.5%)
Overall Market Assumptions:
Assumptions: P/E for No-Growth Company: 7.0
Perpetual Growth Rate (g): 2.5% Historical US Bond Yield: 4.4%
Discount Rate (WACC): 7.4% Current US Bond Yield: 3.5%
Forcasting Future Free Cash Flow for next 6Y Modified Benjamin Graham's Intrinsic Value
Year FCF Projection (15.3%)
2026 $2B MBG Intrinsic Value $41
2027 $2B
2028 $3B
2029 $3B
2030 $4B
2031 $4B
Terminal Value $85B Net Worth/Share $11
DCF Valuation DCF Valuation "What If" Scenario Table
Enterprise Value $69B Growth Rate
(+) Cash & Cash Equivalents $1B $192 1.5% 2.0% 2.5% 3.0% 3.5%
(-) Total Debt $799M WACC 7.3% 168 181 196 215 239
Equity Value $69B 7.4% 167 179 194 213 236
Shares Outstanding 360,500,000 7.4% 165 178 192 210 233
7.9% 152 162 174 188 206
DCF Intrinsic Value $192 8.4% 140 148 158 170 184
Analyzed by QuantJuice (2025)