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John B Gibson sold $1.8M of PAYX

President and CEO at PAYCHEX INC. 12,370 shares at an average of $141.92, traded Jul 16, 2025, filed Jul 17, 2025.

Warning score
70
Value
$1.8M
12,370 shares
Holdings after
81,755
-13% from before
From 52-week low
+10%
low $123.38, close $135.22
From 52-week high
-11%
high $151.89, as of Jul 16, 2025

Score components

  • Role
    CEO
    +25
  • Trade size
    $1.8M at market
    +25
  • Share of holdings sold
    Sold 13% of holdings
    +5
  • Cluster
    4 insiders selling within 14 days
    +15

What happened after comparable sells

Same side and tier, against the S&P 500, at 1, 3 and 6 months. Shown to Pro users; the whole table is on the backtest page.

This signal so far: 1m -2.8%, 3m -11.1%, 6m -21.5%.

Price around the trade, and since

From a quarter before the trade to today. The arrow is the trade, the circle the day the filing reached EDGAR, which is the first day anyone outside could act; the dotted line is the S&P 500 rebased to that day's close.

PAYXOct 9, 2026 · close 103.98
Since filing Jul 17, 2025: -23.7%SPY +25.6% · excess -49.2%

Daily candles, adjusted for splits and dividends. Green arrows are insider buys, red are sells, sized by value; the dashed line is the close on the filing day, the dotted line SPY rebased to it.Charts by TradingView Lightweight Charts™

Rows in this filing

Every transaction in Form 4 0000950170-25-096597, as filed. Open on EDGAR

DateTransactionSharesPriceValueHoldings afterFiled
Jul 15, 2025FTax withholding
Common Stock
-16,585$140.68$2.3M63,887Jul 17, 2025
Jul 15, 2025AGrant or award
Common Stock
+21,175$0.00$085,062Jul 17, 2025
Jul 15, 2025AGrant or award
Common Stock
+9,063$0.00$094,125Jul 17, 2025
Jul 16, 2025SOpen-market sale
Common Stock
-12,370$141.92$1.8M81,755Jul 17, 2025
Jul 15, 2025AGrant or award
Stock Optionderivative
+62,758$140.68$8.8M62,758Jul 17, 2025

Related signals

Other insiders at PAYCHEX INC and this insider’s other filings.

ScoreCompanyInsiderValueHoldingsFiled
56Moderate
PAYXsell 3
PAYCHEX INC
Robert L. Schrader
Sr. VP, CFO
$299k
2,600 shares
-12%
61Notable
PAYXsell 3
PAYCHEX INC
Christopher C Simmons
VP, Controller & Treasurer
$303k
2,615 shares
-43%
40Moderate
PAYXsell 3
PAYCHEX INC
Martin Mucci
director, other
$2.7M
25,000 shares
-5%
16Weak
PAYXsell
PAYCHEX INC
Joseph M Tucci
director
$384k
3,907 shares
-5%
21Weak
PAYXsell
PAYCHEX INC
Elizabeth Roaldsen
Sr. Vice President
$41k
459 shares
-5%
51Moderate
PAYXbuy 2
PAYCHEX INC
Tom Bonadio
director
$98k
1,000 shares
+5%
59Moderate
PAYXbuy 2
PAYCHEX INC
Joseph Doody
director
$99k
1,000 shares
-
59Moderate
PAYXsell 4
PAYCHEX INC
Robert L. Schrader
Sr. VP, CFO
$444k
3,160 shares
-14%
55Moderate
PAYXsell 4
PAYCHEX INC
Christopher C Simmons
VP, Controller & Treasurer
$260k
1,843 shares
-24%
45Moderate
PAYXsell 4
PAYCHEX INC
Martin Mucci
director, other
$14M
97,526 shares
-18%

Not investment advice. Scores and forward returns are decision support built from public SEC filings and past prices; they describe what happened after comparable filings, not what will happen after this one. Do your own research and size your risk.

John B Gibson sold $1.8M of PAYX | InsiderTell