India, Sept. 23 -- Paychex Inc. (PAYX), while reporting higher first-quarter profit and revenues, on Wednesday maintained fiscal 2027 growth outlook.

Separately, the provider of expert-enabled HR, payroll, and benefits introduced WISE Hire, an AI-native recruiting solution built for front-line workers to help customers hire more quickly and effectively.

In pre-market activity on the Nasdaq, the shares were losing around 6.67 percent, trading at $106.89.

WISE Hire is available standalone or integrated within Paychexs HCM platforms. It combines AI agents for digital candidate sourcing, recruiting, and hiring coaching.

Looking ahead for fiscal 2027, the company continues to expect adjusted earnings per share to grow in the range of 7 perce...