Paychex, Inc. vs Verizon Communications Inc — how do they compare? Paychex, Inc. trades at $111.32 (market cap $39.82B), while Verizon Communications Inc trades at $44.38 (market cap $182.81B). The key difference: Verizon Communications Inc is far larger — about 4.6× Paychex, Inc.'s market cap, and Verizon Communications Inc pays the higher dividend (6.46%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| PAYX | VZ | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $39.82B | $182.81B |
Sector | Industrials | Media |
52-Week High | $147.99 | $51.38 |
52-Week Low | $85.57 | $38.40 |
Enterprise Value | $43.31B | $370.31B |
Dividend Yield | 4.25% | 6.46% |
Volume | — | 22,584,735 |
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Paychex is a leading provider of payroll, human capital management, and insurance solutions servicing small and midsize clients primarily in the United States. The company, established in 1979, services over 730,000 clients and pays over 1 in 12 U.S. private-sector workers. Alongside its traditional payroll services, Paychex offers HCM solutions such as benefits administration and time and attendance software, as well as human resources outsourcing and insurance agency services.
Read more on PAYX →Verizon Communications Inc. is an integrated telecommunications company that provides wire line voice and data services, wireless services, Internet services, and published directory information. The Company also provides network services for the federal government including business phone lines, data services, telecommunications equipment, and payphones.
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