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The following graph shows a five-year comparison of the total cumulative returns of investing $100 on May
31, 2011 in Paychex common stock, the S&P 500 Index, and a Peer Group Index. All comparisons of stock price
performance shown assume reinvestment of dividends. We are a participant in the S&P 500 Index, a market
group of companies with a larger than average market capitalization. Our Peer Group is a group of companies
with comparable revenue and net income, who are in a comparable industry, or who are direct competitors of
Paychex (as detailed below).
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2011 2012 2013 2014 20162015
Paychex, Inc. S&P 500
STOCK PRICE PERFORMANCE GRAPH
Peer Group
May 31, 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
Paychex ............................. $100.00 $96.81 $125.11 $142.92 $177.59 $201.67
S&P500 ............................ $100.00 $99.59 $126.75 $152.67 $170.69 $173.25
Peer Group ........................... $100.00 $94.61 $125.45 $155.83 $200.87 $208.71
There can be no assurance that our stock performance will continue into the future with the same or similar
trends depicted in the graph above. We will neither make nor endorse any predictions as to future stock
performance.
Our Peer Group for fiscal 2016 is comprised of the following companies:
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (direct competitor) Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc.
Fiserv, Inc. Robert Half International Inc.
The Western Union Company Intuit Inc.
Total Systems Services, Inc. Iron Mountain Incorporated
Global Payments Inc. Moody’s Corporation
The Brink’s Company H&R Block, Inc.
DST System, Inc. TD AMERITRADE Holding Corporation
The Dun & Bradstreet Corporation
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